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Spokane Updates on Water Quality and Conservation Efforts

Conservation · Carterton

Spokane Updates on Water Quality and Conservation Efforts

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SPOKANE, Wash. – The City of Spokane released its annual report on drinking water quality for 2024, confirming that the city met all state and federal standards. The report highlights that low levels of PFAS chemicals were detected at three…See the Story

Investment in water resilience for Wairarapa

Shane Jones · Carterton

Investment in water resilience for Wairarapa

A reservoir to be built near Carterton will be a game-changer for the town and wider Wairarapa region, Regional Development Minister Shane Jones says. The 20ha reservoir, which will hold up to 1 million m3, will provide water for industry at Waingawa Industrial Park and irrigation for land. “Water resilience has been identified as a regional priority for Wairarapa. A lack of water security is holding back development limiting current land-use op…Read Article

Road Closure - Brooklyn Road, 26, 27 & 30 June

Carterton, New Zealand · Carterton

Road Closure - Brooklyn Road, 26, 27 & 30 June

C Diggers, as Contractors to the Carterton District Council, are currently constructing a new water main pipeline on Brooklyn Road. Now that the new pipeline has been installed and safe drinking water tests have passed, they are in the process of connecting over existing properties onto the new pipeline. To facilitate this work, on Thursday 26, Friday 27 and Monday 30 June a road closure will… Source Read Article

Carterton Welcomes Newest New Zealand Citizens

1 of 11 Carterton District Council proudly welcomed eight new New Zealand citizens at a special ceremony in late May, celebrating their journey and commitment to making Aotearoa home. Hosted at the Wairarapa Events Centre, the ceremony was led by Deputy Mayor Steve Cretney and attended by whānau, friends, and Council representatives. The event followed a culturally rich… SourceCarterton, New Zealand · Carterton Read Article

Councillor Dale Williams steps down from Council

Carterton District Council has received the resignation of Councillor Dale Williams. The resignation was submitted in accordance with Clause 5, Schedule 7 of the Local Government Act 2002, which requires elected members to resign by written notice to the Chief Executive. Geoff Hamilton, Chief Executive of Carterton District Council, acknowledged the resignation. “I wish to thank Councillor… SourceCarterton, New Zealand · Carterton Read Article

Have Your Say: Trade Waste Bylaw

Carterton, Masterton, and South Wairarapa District Councils (Wairarapa District Councils) are seeking feedback on Part Eleven: Trade Waste of the Wairarapa Consolidated Bylaw. Submissions are open for two months and close at 4pm Friday 25 July 2025. Part Eleven: Trade Waste is proposed to replace Part Nine: Trade Waste of the Wairarapa Consolidated Bylaw 2019 which will expire… SourceCarterton, New Zealand · Carterton Read Article

Carterton District Council Endorses Joint Water Entity with Safeguards to Protect Ratepayers

Carterton District Council voted today [Thursday 22 May] to enter negotiations for a joint council-owned water services entity in partnership with Masterton, South Wairarapa, and Tararua District Councils — a major step forward in the Local Water Done Well reform programme. Following a robust deliberation process and consultation with the community, elected members agreed to proceed with the… SourceCarterton, New Zealand · Carterton Read Article

Water Outage: Carterton North, Sunday 18 May

UPDATE: 10:40*** ***UPDATE: 9:30am*** Our team is continuing to work on the fault, which is at Plimsoll St and aiming to restore service as quickly and safely as possible. The work may result in low water pressure across the network. The following streets have been impacted: Thank you for your patience – please continue to report issues cdc.govt.nz/ SourceCarterton, New Zealand · Carterton Read Article

Grants opportunities at funders forum

Carterton community organisations and groups are invited to attend the Carterton edition of the Wairarapa Funders Forum, an expo-style event dedicated to connecting local initiatives with a wide range of funding opportunities. Part of a regional series, the Carterton event will take place on Tuesday, 20 May 2025, from 3pm to 6pm, at the Wairarapa Events Centre. The expo provides clear… SourceCarterton, New Zealand · Carterton Read Article

SH2 Roadworks to begin - detours and speed reductions in place

NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi will begin work on State Highway 2 between Portland and Hilton Roads on Sunday 11 May. A detour will be in place for Southbound traffic and a temporary speed reduction (70km) will be in place on this route. Further information from NZTA is available here: Road rebuild coming for State Highway 2 Carterton | NZTA Journey Planner We know these kinds of… SourceCarterton, New Zealand · Carterton Read Article

Carterton and South Wairarapa Councils to seek to end shared library service and transition to independent models from 1 July

Please note this is subject to Council approval at the Ordinary Council Meeting on Wednesday 14 May, 2025. Carterton and South Wairarapa District Councils will seek resolutions from their respective elected representatives that from 1 July 2025, their library services will be independently managed. This will bring an end to the Wairarapa Library Service (WLS) model that has operated since 2001. SourceCarterton, New Zealand · Carterton Read Article

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