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Last updated: 07 Nov, 2023 01:44pm
Work begins on new water mains for High Street North
November 2023 Work begins this month on new water mains for High Street North, between Plimsoll and Rhodes Streets. The work will take about 16 weeks, depending on the weather. Traffic flows will be affected, and parking and access to properties may be limited. The...
September/October 2023 – Water Services Reform Update
Establishment Chief Executives The Water Services Entities Amendment Act 2023 allows for the creation of 10 Water Services Entities (WSEs) while also disestablishing the original four entities. Under this Act, the roles of the establishment chief executives from these...
Carterton District Council to consider Mฤori Ward
Carterton District Council will consider introducing a Mฤori Ward at its next Ordinary Council Meeting, as part of its representation review. Councils are required under legislation to conduct a representation review every six years, with the previous review taking...
October 2023 – Planned works
17 October 2023 Planned works for this month include: Repairs on Belvedere Road, near Wyndham Street and Broadway, week beginning 16 October Chip reseal on Kent Street, week beginning 23 October (weather dependent)
Free Lifestyle Block Connection Workshop
Are you a lifestyle block owner seeking a strong community network and valuable resources to confidently navigate emergencies, including the well-being of your beloved animals? Look no further! The Lifestyle Block Connection Workshop supports and empowers you on your...
Public Consultation: Revenue and Finance Policy [Rates Review] 2023
The Review Every three years, the Council is required under the Local Government Act to update its Revenue and Finance Policy. Carterton District Council adopted its previous Revenue and Financing Policy in 2021 as part of the 2021-31 Long-Term Plan (LTP) so itโs time...
FOUND: Border Collie Dog, 13 September
Our Animal Services team have found and are caring for a Border Collie. He was picked up by the cemetery at Chester Road on 13 September. The Collie is male, black and white, with a black patch over his left eye, and four white socks. We estimate that the dog is about...
Record breaking number of stalls and daffodils aplenty despite low flowering season
7 September 2023 Carterton District Council is excited to confirm daffodils will still be available to purchase at this weekendโs Daffodil Festival, despite an unkind winter causing fewer daffodils to bloom. Visits to the farm this week revealed there are less...
Have Your Say: Connecting Carterton – Schools Link
About Connecting Carterton - Schools Link Have Your Say About Connecting Carterton - Schools Link Carterton District Council is welcoming feedback on a proposed new cycleway through the heart of our town. Waka Kotahiโs Transport Choices programme is supporting...
Carterton District Council welcomes community feedback on Connecting Carterton โ Schools Link Project
Carterton District Council is welcoming feedback on a proposed new cycleway through the heart of our town. Waka Kotahiโs Transport Choices programme is supporting Connecting Carterton โ Schools Link through provisional funding of cycleways connecting our schools,...
4 August – ๐๐ฉ๐๐๐ญ๐ ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ ๐๐ข๐ฐ๐ข๐ซ๐๐ข๐ฅ ๐จ๐ง ๐ฉ๐ซ๐จ๐ฉ๐จ๐ฌ๐๐ ๐ฅ๐๐ฏ๐๐ฅ ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐ฅ๐จ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ซ๐๐ฌ
๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ - ๐๐ฉ๐๐๐ญ๐ ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ ๐๐ข๐ฐ๐ข๐ซ๐๐ข๐ฅ ๐จ๐ง ๐ฉ๐ซ๐จ๐ฉ๐จ๐ฌ๐๐ ๐ฅ๐๐ฏ๐๐ฅ ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐ฅ๐จ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ซ๐๐ฌ Below is a letter Council received today from Kiwirail: As you know, KiwiRail recently put forward a proposal to improve all 30 level crossings on the Wairarapa Line. We mentioned that some crossings...
Take extra care at the Norfolk Road junction
Please take extra care at the Norfolk Road level crossing as KiwiRail repairs safety signals following a recent collision. Council contractors erected temporary stop signs on the crossing near the Waingawa Road junction. Please slow down as you approach the crossing,...
Less Waste, Greater Place: Have your say on the Wellington Region Waste Management and Minimisation Plan and the Wairarapa Local Action Plan
We're working with Masterton and South Wairarapa District Councils to create a future where we are generating less waste, and better managing any waste we do make. Part of a bigger picture that encompasses the Greater Wellington region and all eight councils in it,...
Three Waters Reform Update: July 2023
Ten Water Service Entities The programme will involve the establishment of ten Water Services Entities (WSEs) from July 1, 2024, until July 1, 2026. The Water Services Entities Amendment Bill was introduced in Parliament on June 22, 2023 and referred to the Governance...
๐๐จ๐ ๐ญ๐๐ ๐ฌ – ๐ฐ๐ก๐๐ญ ๐๐จ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ ๐๐จ ๐ข๐ ๐ข๐ญ ๐ฃ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ฅ๐๐ฌ ๐ญ๐จ๐จ ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐๐ก, ๐๐ง๐ ๐ฐ๐ก๐๐ญ ๐ก๐๐ฉ๐ฉ๐๐ง๐ฌ ๐ข๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐๐ ๐๐จ๐๐ ๐ฐ๐๐๐ซ๐ฌ ๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ?
25 July 2023 If you're a person who prefers the familiar sound of the click-clack of claws as opposed to the jingle jangle of a metal tag, we've got a few tips for you from TagKing. You can remove the smaller ring from the key ring, attach a small cable tie through...
Speed Review Consultation Closed – Submission numbers and next steps
25 July 2023 A consultation led by South Wairarapa and Carterton District Councils on an interimย Speed Management Plan has now closed. The proposal asked for feedback on lowering the speed limit around several schools and marae, and a speed limit review on some...