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Collaborative Effort to Open Regional Banking Hub in Ōpunakē
NewsMedia ReleasesA unique collaborative initiative between central government, the Council (STDC) and the NZ Bankers Association saw the opening of a new Regional Banking Hub at Ōpunakē LibraryPlus yesterday.
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Online marketplace launched to boost business in South Taranaki
NewsMedia ReleasesLocal South Taranaki businesses have a new place to be discovered and grow their sales with the launch of a Shop South Taranaki website (www.shopsouthtaranaki.co.nz)
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Arts in the Park this weekend
NewsMedia ReleasesOn Saturday 5 December, Hāwera’s picturesque King Edward Park will once again come alive with the popular Arts in the Park.
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Council seeks feedback on proposed Manaia Combined Facility Design
NewsMedia ReleasesCouncil is seeking the community’s views on concept plans it has had developed for a combined community facility at the Manaia Recreation Grounds.
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Council Supports Māori Ward
NewsMedia ReleasesA Wednesday night’s (11 November) extraordinary meeting, the South Taranaki District Council (STDC) decided to introduce a Māori Ward/s for the 2022 and 2025 local body elections.
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Advise against Shellfish collection near Hāwera
NewsMedia ReleasesLow levels of potentially harmful organisms (norovirus) in shellfish has been found after recent monitoring near the marine outfall in Hāwera (near Koutu, Pukeroa and north west reefs).
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Feedback Wanted on Draft Final plans for Eltham and Waverley
NewsMedia ReleasesDraft Final plans for the Eltham and Waverley Innovative Streets Pilot Fund trial project have been developed and your comments are needed by 20 November.
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Ronald Hugh Morrieson Literary Award Winners 2020
NewsMedia ReleasesThe Ronald Hugh Morrieson Literary Awards Evening was held on Wednesday 28 October in Hāwera. Around 80 people attended to find out the winners.
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Council Celebrates Community Achievers
NewsMedia ReleasesEight Community Awards were presented to individuals and organisations for contributions made to their communities at a special ceremony last night.
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VT road trip to support enterprises impacted by COVID-19
NewsMedia ReleasesVenture Taranaki is embarking on a regional road trip to engage with local enterprises and spread the word about the Business Advisory Funding, which enterprises may be eligible to apply for.
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Arts Fest South Taranaki 2020
NewsMedia ReleasesArts Fest South Taranaki returns this year to celebrate the arts throughout the district.
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Feedback Wanted on Draft Street Plans for Eltham and Waverley
NewsMedia ReleasesDraft plans for the Eltham and Waverley Innovative Streets Pilot Fund project have been developed and further public feedback is being sought.
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Elektra - 16 October 2020
NewsMedia ReleasesElektra is lighting up the night (and King Edward Park) again for the second year in a row.
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Ronald Hugh Morrieson Literary Awards 2020 - Finalists announced
NewsMedia ReleasesThe wait is over! Finalists for the Ronald Hugh Morrieson Literary Awards have been announced. 124 entries have kept this year’s judges busy since the competition closed in August.
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Stage 1 of Business Park gets the Green Light
NewsMedia ReleasesStage one of the Council’s Business Park initiative got the green light at Monday night’s ordinary Council meeting.
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Council Services Back to Normal at Alert Level 1
NewsMedia ReleasesAt Alert Level 1 all Council services and facilities are back operating as normal. However, we all need to be ready in case COVID-19 reappears in our community.
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South Taranaki University Students - we need you!
NewsMedia ReleasesWe have seven student placements available over the upcoming summer period (mid-November 2020 - mid-February 2021).
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Waverley Water Update
NewsMedia ReleasesThis notice is to update Waverley residents on the work we’re doing and plan to do, to improve the taste/odour and discolouration issues affecting some areas of town.
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Ōpunakē Water Flushing
NewsMedia ReleasesOn Wednesday 9, 16 and 23 September from 10pm Council contractors will be flushing Ōpunakē’s water pipe (reticulation) network.
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Arts on Tour present From Scratch - September 6
NewsMedia ReleasesThe legendary group, From Scratch, takes you on a magical sonic journey with original DIY instruments, creating rhythms and sounds and an unforgettable Pacifica message for eyes and ears of all ages.