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$31 Million Worth Of Building Work, Right Here In The Stratford District

Wednesday, 30 September 2026, 11:20 am | Stratford District Council

Stratford District Council moved to a new online building consent lodgement system in August, replacing the Simpli portal with Objective Build. More >>

Stratford's Sian Horton Recognised As A National Environment Champion

Tuesday, 22 September 2026, 3:58 pm | Stratford District Council

Trade waste is the liquid that businesses such as cafés, garages and food producers send down the drain, and managing it well keeps our wastewater treatment plant working properly and protects the local waterways it flows into. More >>

Looking For Local Youth Voices To Join Stratford District Youth Council

Wednesday, 16 September 2026, 2:44 pm | Stratford District Council

SDYC will farewell several members at the end of 2026 as they move on to new opportunities, creating space for new voices, fresh ideas and future leaders to join the table. More >>

International Day Of Older Persons Is Coming Up And Stratford’s Set To Celebrate With Free Events

Monday, 14 September 2026, 2:36 pm | Stratford District Council

The celebrations begin with a free event for Stratford's 65-plus community from 11.00am to 1.30pm on Wednesday 30 September at the War Memorial Centre. More >>

Not One Young Person Left Waiting For MTFJ Support In Stratford

Tuesday, 18 August 2026, 3:40 pm | Stratford District Council

New funding criteria this year focus on young people currently receiving a benefit. MTFJ remains committed to supporting all young people who are not in education, employment or training. More >>

Stratford Marks 111 Years Since Chunuk Bair

Tuesday, 4 August 2026, 10:10 am | Stratford District Council

District Mayor Neil Volzke says the commemoration has never felt like a distant history lesson in Stratford. More >>

Meet Stratford's 2026 Citizen Award Recipients

Tuesday, 21 July 2026, 10:02 am | Stratford District Council

Lily Single and Hunta Ngatai-Northcott will receive Youth Citizen Awards, Vanessa Kennedy and Darleena Christie will receive Citizen Awards, and Miranda Wells will receive the Outstanding Citizen Award. More >>

Stratford Celebrates Puanga With Programme Of Free Community Events

Monday, 29 June 2026, 3:24 pm | Stratford District Council

Puanga signals a time to gather, remember those who have passed, celebrate what’s been achieved, and set intentions for the year ahead. Over the next few weeks, locals and visitors can get involved in a range of activities. More >>

One Council Or Two? Stratford Residents Asked To Share Their View On The Future Of Local Government In Taranaki

Friday, 12 June 2026, 4:49 pm | Stratford District Council

Mayor Neil Volzke says this is an important moment for the district and it’s critical we hear from as many people in our community as possible. More >>

Stratford District Council Agrees To Take Part In The Govt’s Head Start Pathway To Ensure Local Voice Is At The Table

Wednesday, 27 May 2026, 4:26 pm | Stratford District Council

The decision means Stratford will seek to work with the other councils to explore options for local government arrangements across the region. More >>

Annual Plan 2026/27 For The Stratford District Adopted

Tuesday, 26 May 2026, 5:09 pm | Stratford District Council

The plan shows an average increase in rates of 3.5% across activities, except water and wastewater services which increase by 15.95%. The resulting overall increase is 5.9%. More >>

Nominate Your Local Stratford Champions For A Citizen And Youth Citizen Award

Wednesday, 29 April 2026, 10:04 am | Stratford District Council

Nominations are now open and close on Friday 29 May 2026. More >>

‘Odds And Evens’ Water Restrictions In Place From 18 March

Tuesday, 17 March 2026, 3:04 pm | Stratford District Council

During this time, there will be a total ban on sprinkler and irrigation systems, and unattended hoses. Handheld hoses can be used depending on the house number of the resident. More >>

Stratford’s Summer Nights Free Movies In The Park Screening This Saturday

Thursday, 15 January 2026, 11:25 am | Stratford District Council

Bad Guys 2, screening at 4pm, won the closely fought popular vote on Stratford District Council’s Facebook page for the animated movie people most wanted to see. More >>

Stratford District’s Mayoral Christmas Gift Appeal Has Begun!

Monday, 1 December 2025, 10:22 am | Stratford District Council

The Mayoral Christmas Gift Appeal is a tradition that’s been going strong for over 65 years. It may have the word ‘Mayoral’ in the title, but it’s the community that’s at the heart of it, says Mayor Volzke. More >>

Stratford District Gets Green Light To Retain In-House Water Services

Tuesday, 4 November 2025, 10:57 am | Stratford District Council

Following community consultation in May 2025, Stratford District Council (SDC) decided to retain water services in-house rather than join a regional water services organisation with New Plymouth District Council and South Taranaki District Council. More >>