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Last updated: 07 Dec, 2023 01:36pm

 

Dog found – Brooklyn Road

Dog found – Brooklyn Road

A very friendly male dog was found on Friday in the Brooklyn Road area and is now being held at our pound. Breed: Labrador cross Colour: Tan If this is your dog, please contact our Animal Control team on 06 379 4030 to arrange collection.

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*BIN COLLECTION NOTE*

*BIN COLLECTION NOTE*

*BIN COLLECTION NOTE* Bins this morning are as normal: - If you live in the blue zone it's your yellow recycling bin - If you live in the pink zone it's your glass recycling bin There was an error in the regional collection calendar on our website that indicated this...

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Council Services over Christmas/New Year

Council Services over Christmas/New Year

Rubbish and recycling Collections will continue as normal over the Christmas period – Monday is the day!  If you’re not sure of the glass/recycling rotation check it out at our Recycling page. Council Offices All Council administration offices will be closed from 4pm...

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BROOKLYN ROAD LEVEL CROSSING 16/17 November

BROOKLYN ROAD LEVEL CROSSING 16/17 November

On 16 and 17 November, we will be carrying out work at the level crossing on Brooklyn Road What’s happening? Digging a trench and installing ducting under the railway lines at the Kent Street level crossing. Installing new concrete telecommunication pits. Using...

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Brooklyn Road: Water Main upgrade begins

Brooklyn Road: Water Main upgrade begins

Works to upgrade the water main along Brooklyn Road kicked off this morning and detours are in place. The project begins with a four-week road closure (7am to 5pm, weekdays only) between High Street and Mac’s Lane. Once this is complete traffic management will switch...

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Avian influenza

Avian influenza

High Pathogen Avian Influenza (HPAI) is a severe strain of bird flu that poses risks to native birds (taonga species), poultry, and potentially human health. Visit the Ministry of Primary Industries website for updates and information on the response. What you can do...

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Building Update: December 2024

Building Update: December 2024

As the Christmas break fast approaches the team is looking forward to recharging after a hectic year. The office will be closed from 20 of December 2024, reopening 6 January 2025. Our last inspections are on 19 December 2024, and resume 13 January 2025. As we look...

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Outdoor Pools now open Saturday 30 November

Outdoor Pools now open Saturday 30 November

The Carterton outdoor pool complex will now open at 10am, Saturday 30 November, rather than this weekend. New operating systems at the pools are still working to get the balance right, and a week's delay at a time where visitor numbers are traditionally low will help...

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Tree down on Clifton Avenue

Tree down on Clifton Avenue

We've been advised of a tree down on Clifton Avenue, blocking the road. Crews have been notified and are responding. Please keep clear of the area.

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Wairarapa Councils adopt Local Alcohol Policy

Wairarapa Councils adopt Local Alcohol Policy

The Masterton, Carterton, and South Wairarapa District Councils have adopted the revised Wairarapa Local Alcohol Policy Kaupapa Here Waipiro ā-Rohe o Wairarapa [LAP], designed to promote the safe and responsible sale, supply and consumption of alcohol across...

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Roadworks in Carterton District w/c Monday 9 December

Roadworks in Carterton District w/c Monday 9 December

Scheduled roadworks for the week. Dates subject to change and work is weather permitting. Other work may be ongoing in the District. This schedule shows Ruamāhanga Roads scheduled work. For State Highway 2 roadworks please visit the NZTA/Waka Kotahi website or...

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Christmas wish for doggy duo

Christmas wish for doggy duo

Two lovable dogs in Carterton District Council care are facing an uncertain future just two weeks out from Christmas. CDC Animal Services are still taking care of two young female dogs, found in roaming Gladstone earlier this month. One is a black Labret cross, and...

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Wairarapa Emergency Response Strengthens After Review

Wairarapa Emergency Response Strengthens After Review

Wairarapa's crisis response was further strengthened after Carterton District Council’s (CDC) Risk and Assurance Committee endorsed updates to its Civil Defence Emergency Management (CDEM) Risk Register at its meeting on Wednesday, 13 November. A paper presented to...

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