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South Taranaki Town Embraces Rare Saltmarsh Habitat

South Taranaki District Council (STDC) staff and community volunteers worked together to plant 500 buffer plants next to the Pātea Saltmarsh.

Temporary Road Closure - Manawapou Road, Hāwera

In accordance with Section 342 of the Local Government Act 1974, notice is hereby given that the following road will be closed to ordinary vehicular traffic for the periods indicated hereunder.

Temporary Road Closure - Bayly Road

In accordance with the Transport Regulations 1965, the South Taranaki District Council proposes to close the following road to ordinary vehicular traffic for a Half Marathon Event.

Taniwha Trading Cards coming your way

South Taranaki Libraries are launching Takurua Toa, Winter Legends, a reading programme that gives children the chance to collect Taniwha trading cards.

Ronald Hugh Morrieson judges announced for 2024

​The wait is over! The judges for the Lysaght Watt Trust Ronald Hugh Morrieson Literary Awards 2024 have been announced.

Temporary Road Closures - Hāwera

In accordance with Section 342 of the Local Government Act 1974, notice is hereby given that the following road will be closed to ordinary vehicular traffic for the periods indicated hereunder.

Power outage for Waverley and surrounding areas - Sunday 19 May 2024

The Waverley area will experience a power outage on Sunday 19 May 2024.

Road Closures - Moeawatea, Braemore, Lakes and Meremere Roads

In accordance with the Local Government Act 1974, STDC prohibits the use of all motor vehicles and motorcycles from 1 June 2024 to 31 October 2024 on the following roads.

Road Closure - Meremere Road (Track)

Temporary Road Closure - Ararata Road, Hāwera

This notice is to let you know that in accordance with the Transport Regulations 1965, STDC proposes to close the following road to ordinary vehicular traffic, for an event at the following time.

Tenders for licence to occupy for grazing purposes - LC0032/24

Tenders are invited for the licence to occupy for grazing purposes the following area of Council land:

Tenders for licence to occupy for grazing purposes - LC0002/24

Tenders are invited for the licence to occupy for grazing purposes the following area of Council land.

Read. Review. Win - Teen Reading Programme

In Three Words teen reading programme is hitting South Taranaki LibraryPlus centres this May.

Speed Humps to be installed in Pātea

Egmont Street in Pātea is set to get new speed reduction measures following community efforts to get motorists to slow down.

​All South Taranaki Water Restrictions Lifted

All water restrictions in South Taranaki have now been lifted says South Taranaki District Council’s infrastructure group manager Herbert Denton.

Plan Notice of Plan Change 3 - Papakāinga Development

The South Taranaki District Council has prepared proposed Plan Change 3 to the Operative South Taranaki District Plan (District Plan) under Schedule 1 of the Resource Management Act 1991 (RMA).

Tenders for Licence to occupy for Grazing Purposes

Tenders are invited for the licence to occupy for grazing purposes

Eltham features getting a fresh coat of paint

​A project has started this week to rejuvenate some of Eltham's main street bollards, bins, seats, and decorative lamp posts by applying a fresh coat of paint.

Ōpunakē Town Centre Greenspace Proposal

As the key part of Ōpunakē’s town centre revitalisation project, the Council would like to know what residents think about a proposal to close off a section of Napier Street.

Don’t be late for a very important date – Elektra

Get the family together and finish off the school holidays on a bright note by taking a stroll through Alice’s Wonderland.