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Public Notification Of Application To Demolish Town Hall
Thursday, 19 December 2024, 4:37 pm | Masterton District Council
In June 2024, Masterton District Council agreed to demolish the existing town hall and municipal buildings, including the façade, and build a new multi-purpose town hall on the current site, with a total budget of no more than $25 million, allocated ... More >>
Slow Down On Country Roads This Christmas
Thursday, 19 December 2024, 3:40 pm | Masterton District Council
The Council’s Roading Services Manager Kaine Jaquiery said with increased traffic on roads over the holiday period, care was essential. More >>
New Green Flag For Henley Lake
Thursday, 19 December 2024, 3:27 pm | Masterton District Council
Masterton District Council Facilities and Open Spaces Manager Ian Osland said the award reflected the partnership approach to managing the park with contractor Green By Nature and the Henley Trust. More >>
Masterton District Council Finalises Water Meter Charging Plans
Thursday, 19 December 2024, 3:23 pm | Masterton District Council
By year three of the transition (2027/28), urban water supply services will be funded through a targeted charge per connection, making up 50 per cent of the costs, and volume charges based on water meter readings, making up the remaining 50 per cent. More >>
Wairarapa Councils Adopt Local Alcohol Policy
Monday, 16 December 2024, 3:41 pm | Masterton District Council
Since its initial adoption in 2018, LAP has provided a unified approach to alcohol regulation across the region. The policy was developed collaboratively with input from local stakeholders, social and health sector, and business sector to ensure ... More >>
Five Aspiring Farmers Receive Peter Laing Agriculture Trust Grants
Tuesday, 10 December 2024, 10:31 am | Masterton District Council
The Trust offers grants to young Wairarapa people intending to follow a practical farming career which can be used to pay for practical training and specialist equipment. More >>
Pools Come With Rules - And Costs
Thursday, 5 December 2024, 1:49 pm | Masterton District Council
The Building Act requires councils, including Masterton District Council, to inspect pools every three years to make sure they meet requirements, with warranted Council staff entitled to enter properties to inspect pools at any time, including temporary ... More >>
Water Restrictions Begin For Masterton
Monday, 2 December 2024, 12:06 pm | Masterton District Council
Restrictions when flows are low are required as part of the Council’s consent to take water from the river for Masterton. More >>
Consultation Begins On Water Meter Charging
Thursday, 14 November 2024, 4:06 pm | Masterton District Council
Water supply charges are currently part of rates - 30 per cent of costs come from a targeted charge of $180 per connection, and 70 per cent of the cost is paid through a rate based on the Capital Value (CV) of properties. More >>
MDC To Consult On Three Local Water Done Well Models
Wednesday, 13 November 2024, 2:00 pm | Masterton District Council
Work will continue on development of the models and consultation will take place in the first part of 2025. More >>
Youth Hub Opens With The One NZ Summer Series
Tuesday, 12 November 2024, 4:19 pm | Masterton District Council
Starting this month, the Youth Hub will host a monthly Friday youth event, 5-7pm, featuring live music and DJs, classic sausage sizzles, and prizes, courtesy of One NZ. More >>
Rego And WOF Warnings For Parked Vehicles
Tuesday, 5 November 2024, 1:45 pm | Masterton District Council
Warnings will be issued for the next couple of months but will be replaced by infringement notices in the New Year. More >>
Casual Swim Price Rises For First Time In Five Years
Monday, 4 November 2024, 1:08 pm | Masterton District Council
Prices will change from Monday 11 November. Membership prices will remain unchanged and multi-trip tickets purchased before the increase will remain valid after 11 November. More >>
Dogs In Togs Returns For Summer
Monday, 4 November 2024, 11:25 am | Masterton District Council
“It was so popular in April that we have decided to run two Dogs in Togs events a year, one at the beginning and one at the end of the swimming season. More >>
Funding Provides Power Boost For Whareama Hall And Community Emergency Hub
Tuesday, 29 October 2024, 11:45 am | Masterton District Council
Located in the Masterton District, Whareama Hall is one of 17 community emergency hubs in the Wairarapa region that provide a place for local residents to gather and request or offer support after a disaster, including during the period before assistance ... More >>
Workshop On Options For Management Of Water
Wednesday, 9 October 2024, 1:54 pm | Masterton District Council
A workshop for councillors will be held on Friday, 18 October, in which further information will be provided to councillors and their questions answered. The public are able to observe this process but are not able to participate, ask questions, or comment. More >>
Wellbeing And Events Grants Top $165,000
Monday, 30 September 2024, 11:17 pm | Masterton District Council
We received some excellent presentations for some very worthwhile activities, but we were also very mindful of the care required in allocating funds provided from ratepayers in challenging economic times. More >>
MDC And Iwi Partners Sign Welcoming Communities Commitment
Monday, 30 September 2024, 12:48 pm | Masterton District Council
The Welcoming Communities initiative, led by Immigration New Zealand, aims to unite local government councils and communities in efforts to create environments where newcomers can thrive, thereby enhancing social cohesion and contributing to economic ... More >>
Library Goes Beyond The Page With Masterton Trust Lands Trust Support
Monday, 23 September 2024, 1:28 pm | Masterton District Council
Beyond the Page is a collaboration between five Wellington region public libraries, Masterton District Library, Hutt City Libraries, Upper Hutt City Libraries, Wellington City Libraries, and Kāpiti Coast District Libraries. More >>
Changes Proposed To Local Alcohol Rules
Thursday, 19 September 2024, 4:43 pm | Masterton District Council
The Chair of the Wairarapa Policy Working Group, Carterton District Councillor Robyn Cherry-Campbell said a local alcohol policy was intended to provide effective guidance for the decisions of the District Licensing Committee and the Alcohol Regulatory ... More >>
