Council News
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Alternative cycleway route to be investigated
NewsMasterton District Council will investigate an alternative route for the proposed Eastside Link cycleway between Lansdowne and Kuripuni.
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Support for library passes $500,000 mark
NewsMore than 30 years of support for Masterton District Library by the Masterton Trust Lands Trust is being celebrated following the latest grant of $25,000.
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Customer satisfaction results released
NewsMasterton District Council today released the results of its three-yearly customer satisfaction survey.
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Council welcomes further analysis on planned crossing closures
NewsMasterton District Council has welcomed news that KiwiRail will be undertaking a more detailed assessment into the rail crossings along the Wairarapa Line.
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Limited after-hours service
NewsOne of the most challenging jobs at Masterton District Council – managing wayward dogs and other animals – is currently a bit more difficult due to reduced staff numbers
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Solway Reserve Boardwalk Closure
For the RecordIn response to a media update issued about the closure of the Solway Reserve boardwalk for replacement over summer, the Times-Age sought further information.
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Kim’s Way Night Refuge Consenting Process
For the RecordThe Times-Age asked for an update on consenting processes for the Kim’s Way Night Refuge.
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Government’s Affordable Waters Better Off Funding Process
For the RecordThe Times-Age asked about money allocated, and spent, from the Government’s Affordable Waters Better Off funding process.
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Reported Dog Bite Incident in a Pak’nSave Carpark
For the RecordThe Times-Age asked for details of a reported dog bite incident in a Pak’nSave carpark recently.
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Work on the Renall St/Pownall St Roundabout
For the RecordThe Times-Age asked about work on the Renall St/Pownall St roundabout.
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Genesis Energy’s Proposed Castle Hill Wind Farm
For the RecordThe Times-Age asked for an update on the resource consent for Genesis Energy’s proposed Castle Hill Wind Farm project.
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National Party Announces Funding For Pothole Repair
For the RecordThe Post newspaper asked for comment/information in relation to the National Party’s announcement about funding for roading work.
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Resource Consent Sought for Windfarm
For the RecordThe Times-Age asked for an update on Meridian Energy’s application for resource consent for a wind farm.
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Community Climate Fund Grants Decided
NewsEight groups have been allocated funding from the inaugural Masterton District Council Community Climate Fund.
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Waste Management and Minimisation Plan 2023–29
NewsWe’re working with the other seven councils across our region to develop a new Wellington Region Waste Management and Minimisation Plan (WRWMMP).
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Streetlight Failures
For the RecordThe Times-Age asked for information about streetlight failures that affected a large part of southern Masterton, and parts Lansdowne.
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Masterton District Council adopts plan for 2023-24
NewsThe Masterton District Council has today adopted its Annual Plan, outlining key projects and activities for the 2023-24 year.
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MDC appoints new Chief Executive
NewsMasterton District Council has appointed Kym Fell as their new Chief Executive, starting on 25 September 2023.
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King Street Road Condition
For the RecordThe Wairarapa Times-Age asked a series of questions about the roading condition of King Street.
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High Court Case
For the RecordThe Times-Age also asked about a court case involving the Council and Te Whatu Ora.