South Taranaki District Council - Latest News [Page 3]
South Taranaki District Council Releases 2020-21 Annual Plan
Thursday, 7 May 2020, 10:18 am | South Taranaki District Council
The South Taranaki District Council released its Annual Plan today (7 May) which, amongst other measures, proposes a zero rate increase for the 2020 – 2021 financial year. South Taranaki Mayor, Phil Nixon says in light of the COVID-19 pandemic the ... More >>
Mayor Supports Random Roadside Drug Testing
Friday, 17 May 2019, 1:08 pm | South Taranaki District Council
Mayor Supports Random Roadside Drug Testing South Taranaki District Mayor Ross Dunlop urges the Government to take immediate action on the introduction of random roadside drug testing. Mayor Dunlop makes the call for action after reading the coroner’s ... More >>
National Geographic Exhibition Coming to Pātea
Friday, 16 November 2018, 7:22 pm | South Taranaki District Council
For the first time in New Zealand the National Geographic exhibition Rarely Seen: Photographs of the Extraordinary is coming to Aotea Utanganui Museum of South Taranaki in Pātea. More >>
Kaupokonui River Mouth Closed due to Benthic Cyanobacteria
Thursday, 15 November 2018, 1:55 pm | South Taranaki District Council
Due to moderate levels of Benthic Cyanobacteria, the mouth of the Kaupokonui River is closed to all users until further notice and warning signs have been erected. More >>
South Taranaki Properties See Healthy Increase in Value
Wednesday, 17 October 2018, 10:52 am | South Taranaki District Council
The total capital value of properties in South Taranaki has risen by 6.5% in the last three years to be worth $11.27 billion according to the latest district wide property rating valuation conducted by Quotable Value (QV). More >>
Views on Earthquake-Prone Priority Buildings Sought
Thursday, 23 August 2018, 11:25 am | South Taranaki District Council
Following Government changes to the Building Act (earthquake prone buildings) the South Taranaki District Council (STDC) is seeking public feedback on proposals for identifying Hawera, Eltham and Opunake town centres as priority areas where timeframes ... More >>
Te Ngutu o Te Manu and the South Taranaki Campaign Events
Monday, 20 August 2018, 11:42 am | South Taranaki District Council
A week long programme of events has been planned to take place around South Taranaki in September to commemorate the 150 year anniversary of skirmishes at Te Ngutu o Te Manu between Crown and Maori forces. More >>
Green is the Theme for Opening of Walkway
Wednesday, 7 March 2018, 9:52 am | South Taranaki District Council
Stage 2 of the Denby Road walkway is complete and will be officially opened by South Taranaki Mayor, Ross Dunlop, as part of a Family Fun Day on Sunday 18 March. More >>
Artists explore diversity through art
Wednesday, 28 February 2018, 6:34 pm | South Taranaki District Council
A new exhibition opening next week at Hawera’s Lysaght Watt Gallery will showcase recent work by a number of South Taranaki visual artists. Diverse Locals brings together work by 45 artists with the aim to showcase the wide range of skills, creative strengths ... More >>
Crockett appointed as new CEO of South Taranaki DC
Wednesday, 15 November 2017, 4:25 pm | South Taranaki District Council
Waid Crockett appointed as new CEO of South Taranaki District Council South Taranaki District Mayor, Ross Dunlop, says he’s very pleased to announce the appointment of Waid Crockett to the position of CEO for the South Taranaki District Council. ... More >>
Energy, action and quirky plots as finalists announced
Friday, 22 September 2017, 9:47 am | South Taranaki District Council
The wait is over! Finalists for the Ronald Hugh Morrieson Writing Awards, Taranaki’s premiere literary competition, have been announced. More >>
Big Jump in South Taranaki retail spend
Monday, 4 September 2017, 3:36 pm | South Taranaki District Council
New data has revealed that retail spending in South Taranaki grew 8.9 percent in the first six months of 2017, compared to the same period last year, well up on regional growth of 5.7 percent and national growth of 4.8 percent. More >>
Record Entries for Writing Awards 30th Anniversary
Wednesday, 23 August 2017, 2:55 pm | South Taranaki District Council
Entries have closed and a record number have been received for the Ronald Hugh Morrieson Writing Awards Taranaki’s premiere literary competition. South Taranaki District Council (STDC) Libraries and Cultural Services Manager, Cath Sheard says a bumper ... More >>
$5 Movie Event for South Taranaki
Thursday, 27 July 2017, 2:15 pm | South Taranaki District Council
South Taranaki’s ‘Family Fun at the Movies’ returns this year to both Opunake and Hawera. More >>
Free Wi-Fi in Hawera CBD
Wednesday, 26 July 2017, 4:44 pm | South Taranaki District Council
Free Wi-Fi in Hawera CBD Hawera – the ‘breath of fire’, certainly has a history of being a hotspot! Well now it can add digital hotspot to that reputation. Hotspot Hawera, free Wi-Fi throughout the town CBD was officially launched on Saturday 22 ... More >>
New Zealand Guitar Quartet Playing in Hawera
Monday, 26 June 2017, 10:34 am | South Taranaki District Council
International entertainers, the New Zealand Guitar Quartet, are performing for one night only at Hawera’s Repertory House clubrooms on Friday 21 July. More >>
Writing Awards Celebrate 30 Years
Friday, 9 June 2017, 1:33 pm | South Taranaki District Council
Taranaki’s premiere literary competition, the Ronald Hugh Morrieson Awards, celebrates its 30th anniversary this year as it opened for entries on Wednesday (7 June). More >>
Council Receives Credit Rating Upgrade
Friday, 26 May 2017, 9:21 am | South Taranaki District Council
Global Ratings Agency Standard and Poors (S&P) have upgraded the South Taranaki District Council’s (STDC) long term credit rating from A+ to AA- and short term rating from A-1 to A-1+ with Stable outlook. More >>
Road Upgrade for New Regional Landfill
Wednesday, 5 April 2017, 4:02 pm | South Taranaki District Council
Major road works are about to begin on SH3 at the intersection with Rotokare Road, 3km south of Eltham. More >>
2017 AmeriCARna to be the best yet
Wednesday, 8 February 2017, 11:30 am | South Taranaki District Council
Time to get revved up for AmeriCARna 2017 says South Taranaki District Council (STDC) events coordinator Jody Bloor. More >>