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Hāwera Aquatic Centre indoor pool to close for maintenance
Public NoticesNewsThe indoor pool facilities at Hāwera Aquatic Centre will be closed from Saturday 21 November 2026 until Saturday 9 January 2027 while the pools receive a fresh coat of paint.
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New Manaia Walkway Bridge Open
NewsMedia ReleasesThe new Manaia Walkway footbridge over the Waiokura Stream is now complete, marking the successful delivery of an important community infrastructure project.
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Divestment of Nukumaru Water Scheme Referendum
Public NoticesOn Wednesday 23 December 2026, the Nukumaru Water Scheme Referendum will be held under the First Past the Post electoral system by postal vote.
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Emergency Water Shutdown - Glover Road Pipe Repair
Public NoticesNewsThe water will be turned off to some properties on Glover Road to allow contractors to do an emergency repair on a leaking water pipe.
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Public notice of application for OFF Licence
Liquor Licence ApplicationPublic NoticesANIRVA LIMITED, 275 Mangorei Road, Merrilands, New Plymouth, 4312, NZ has made application to the South Taranaki District Licensing Committee for the issue of an OFF licence
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Public notice of application for ON Licence
Liquor Licence ApplicationPublic NoticesTARANAKI SIPS LIMITED, 82 High Street, Hawera, Hawera, 4610, NZ has made application to the South Taranaki District Licensing Committee for the renewal of an ON licence
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Annual Report Shows Strong Progress, High Satisfaction
NewsMedia ReleasesCouncil adopted its 2025/26 Annual Report at the 28 October extraordinary Council meeting, with the report receiving a clean audit opinion.
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Arts in the Park Returns to King Edward Park this December 2026
NewsMedia ReleasesOn Saturday 5 December, Hāwera’s picturesque King Edward Park will once again come alive with the ever-popular Arts in the Park.
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Road Closure - Pohutukawa Drive, Ōpunakē
Road closuresPohutukawa Drive will be closed to through traffic on 16-20 November 2026.
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Road Closures - 2026 Christmas Parades
Road closuresClick here to see the road closure information for the 2026 Christmas parades in South Taranaki
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Winners Announced at Lysaght-Watt Trust RHM Literary Awards 2026
LibraryPlus NewsNewsMedia ReleasesTaranaki’s literary talent was celebrated last night as the winners of the 2026 Lysaght-Watt Trust Ronald Hugh Morrieson Literary Awards were announced at a ceremony held at Te Ramanui o Ruapūtahanga.
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Road Closure - High Street and Matangarara Road
Road closuresPublic NoticesThere will be a road closure on High Street and Matangarara Road, Hāwera on 22-25 October 2026.
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Major Investment Strengthens South Taranaki Water Supplies
NewsMedia ReleasesCouncil is continuing to invest in the future of its drinking water infrastructure, with upgrades planned for the Ōpunakē and Waverley water treatment plants.
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Public notice of application for OFF Licence
Liquor Licence ApplicationBACK DOOR DISTILLERY LIMITED has made application for the renewal of an OFF licence.
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Public notice of application for ON Licence
Liquor Licence ApplicationBACK DOOR DISTILLERY LIMITED has made application for the renewal of an ON licence.
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Public notice of application for ON Licence
Liquor Licence ApplicationHJ BAR LIMITED has made application for the renewal of an ON licence.
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South Taranaki Students Collect Nearly 260,000 Milk Bottle Tops
NewsMedia ReleasesThis year's Taranaki Milk Top Challenge saw students, staff, whānau and local supporters collect just over 460 kilograms of plastic milk bottle tops.
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Tender for Licence to Occupy - Patu-Kukupa Street Manaia
Public NoticesThe land area for tender is approximately 2.358 acres more or less with a flat contour, divided into three separate paddocks.
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He Kawa Ora online and drop-in sessions
NewsMedia ReleasesTe Tōpuni Kōkōrangi is seeking community feedback to help inform the future of Te Papa-Kura-o-Taranaki (Taranaki Maunga and the Tūpuna Maunga).
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Stephen Corrigan elected to Te Hāwera Community Board
Public NoticesNewsMedia ReleasesStephen Corrigan has been elected to the Te Hāwera community board following the by-election.