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Masterton District Council - Latest News [Page 7]

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 >>

Wairarapa Survey Highlights Ongoing Impacts Of 2023 Cyclones

Tuesday, 17 September 2024, 9:48 am | Masterton District Council

Run by the Wairarapa Recovery Office (WRO), the survey of people in impacted areas found that 75 percent of respondents had outstanding property damage, with substantial fencing, dam and bridge repairs, silt and debris clearance, and replanting still ... More >>

New Defibrillators Equip Remote Communities For Medical Emergencies

Monday, 16 September 2024, 2:15 am | Masterton District Council

New AEDs have been installed in rural Wairarapa locations to enhance community emergency preparedness, supported by the Wairarapa Recovery Office and Wellington Free Ambulance. More >>

Hood Plans Aim To Capitalise On Infrastructure Work

Sunday, 15 September 2024, 11:18 pm | Masterton District Council

The plans include potential changes on Moncrieff Drive, where space has been identified for future commercial or visitor attractions. More >>

Masterton District Youth Council To Launch Grant Scheme

Thursday, 12 September 2024, 1:52 pm | Masterton District Council

Masterton District Youth Council (MDYC) has launched the first year of their Youth Grant scheme this September. Five $500 grants will be awarded to local initiatives that are youth-led, support the Masterton community and help young people develop ... More >>

Applications Open For 2025 Peter Laing Agriculture Trust Grants

Thursday, 12 September 2024, 11:05 am | Masterton District Council

Applications are now open for Peter Laing Agriculture Trust grants, designed to assist young people who intend to follow a practical farming career. Peter Laing was a Wairarapa farmer dedicated to agriculture, farming, and his community. Grants ... More >>

Construction To Begin On Youth Hub

Thursday, 15 August 2024, 11:04 am | Masterton District Council

Work begins next week on the youth hub next to Masterton's skate park. More >>

Masterton District Council Is Open For Business

Tuesday, 13 August 2024, 11:01 am | Masterton District Council

Masterton District Council is making it easier for new businesses to get started with its Taking Care of Business (TCOB) one-stop shop. More >>

Registrations Open For Christmas Parade

Thursday, 1 August 2024, 2:18 pm | Masterton District Council

Registrations close at 4pm on Thursday, 31 October, using the online form or hard copy forms available at the Council’s Queen Street office and Masterton District Library. More >>

Changes To Wairarapa Class 4 Gambling And Standalone TAB Venues Policy

Thursday, 1 August 2024, 10:48 am | Masterton District Council

Wairarapa’s three district councils have adopted an updated joint gambling policy following a policy review earlier this year. More >>

Poll Next Year On Māori Ward

Wednesday, 31 July 2024, 11:59 am | Masterton District Council

Mayor Gary Caffell said the decision to hold a poll during the election in October 2025 was the most cost-effective way of meeting government requirements. More >>

$872,000 Allocated In Three-year LTP Funding Decisions

Tuesday, 23 July 2024, 3:07 pm | Masterton District Council

A total of 14 applications were received requesting funding of $1,265,508 over the three-year period 2024/25-2026/27, with all applicants making presentations to the Council’s Awards and Grants committee on 10 July. More >>

Masterton District Council Completes Restructuring

Wednesday, 17 July 2024, 12:09 pm | Masterton District Council

Last week, General Manager - Infrastructure and Assets Maseina Koneferenisi implemented a new service delivery model across the Infrastructure and Assets portfolio. More >>

Wagging Trails To Get Dogs And Owners Out And About

Wednesday, 3 July 2024, 3:05 pm | Masterton District Council

Wagging Trails will be launched on Sunday (7 July), with a community walk around Henley Lake. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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