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Masterton District Council - Latest News [Page 7]
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 >>
Long-Term Plan Finalised - Average Rate Rise Of 9.6 Per Cent In Year 1
Wednesday, 26 June 2024, 1:58 pm | Masterton District Council
Rural properties will have an average 12.4 per cent increase, with variations between different types of property and revaluations. Higher rural rates are a result of roading costs increasing, and rural properties being allocated a greater share of ... More >>
Follow The Stars – Matariki Grants
Friday, 21 June 2024, 9:46 am | Masterton District Council
A total of 11 grants have been provided by Masterton District Council to groups and individuals holding community events for Matariki. Grants up to $500 were available to help organisers where events were free and open to the public, and aligned to ... More >>
Independent Report Into Wastewater Overflow Issues Welcomed
Thursday, 13 June 2024, 12:51 pm | Masterton District Council
The report, completed by GHD, recommends making the Cockburn Street area (including Taranaki Street, Patea Place, Okato Place and Kuripuni Street) a pilot study for identifying the source of water entering the wastewater system and leading to overflow ... More >>
