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Temporary Road Closures - 25, 27 Feb and 1 March
Road closuresPublic NoticesIn accordance with the Transport (Vehicular Traffic Road Closure) Regulations 1965, the STDC proposes to close the following roads to ordinary vehicular traffic at the following times.
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Eltham LibraryPlus and public toilets - asbestos testing
NewsMedia ReleasesThe asbestos test results have come back from the lab, and we are pleased to say that the tests for the Library and public toilets were negative.
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Water Restrictions Introduced for Pātea
Public NoticesNewsInformation about Pātea Water Supply.
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Temporary Road Closure - 18 and 19 February
Road closuresPublic NoticesBeach Road, Patea (at end of Road in Carpark Area) Wednesday 18 February 2026 and Thursday 19 February 2026 8am to 5pm
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Creative Communities Funding Opening Soon
NewsMedia ReleasesDo you have a community arts project that needs some funding support? The next application round for Creative Communities funding opens on Friday 13 February and closes at 5pm on Friday 13 March.
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Temporary Road Closures- 11, 13 and 18 February
Road closuresPublic NoticesIn accordance with Section 342 of the Local Government Act 1974, notice is hereby given that the following roads will be closed to ordinary vehicular traffic for the periods indicated hereunder.
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AmeriCARna Rolls Back into South Taranaki (2026)
NewsMedia ReleasesAmeriCARna is rolling back into Hāwera and Ōpunakē this month!
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Hāwera Community to Celebrate 100 Years of Naumai Park Throughout 2026
NewsMedia ReleasesThe Friends of Hāwera Parks, in partnership with Council, are marking a significant milestone in 2026 — the 100th anniversary of the naming of Hāwera’s much‑loved native reserve, Naumai Park.
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Temporary Road Closure - 14 February
Road closuresPublic NoticesNgawhini Road, Hawera (between Turuturu Road to approx.. 2km) Saturday 14 February 2026 Between 7am to 5pm
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Birdlife Productions Brings Interactive Puppet Theatre to LibraryPlus
LibraryPlus NewsNewsMedia ReleasesLibraryPlus is thrilled to welcome Birdlife Productions Theatre for Children to the district this February, bringing their award‑winning, highly interactive live performances to local communities.
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Abandoned Vehicle
Public NoticesThe South Taranaki District Council removed a Black Subaru legacy saloon 2000 from Meremere Road Ohangai on 29 January 2026
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Hāwera Residents - Please Conserve Water Now
Public NoticesNewsDue to a technical issue at the Kapuni Water Treatment Plant, water supply is currently limited.
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Overfull Bins won’t be collected from 1 February
NewsFrom 1 February, overfull bins out for kerbside collection will no longer be collected.
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Glover Road Improvements - January 2026
Road closuresPublic NoticesRoadworks on Glover Road will start on Thursday 29 January 2026.
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STDC moves to Objective Build for Building Consents
NewsMedia ReleasesSTDC customers will soon have a new, easier way to apply for building consents with Objective Build.
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Third Rates Instalment
Public NoticesRatepayers are reminded that the last day for payment of the third instalment of rates for 2025/2026 without incurring a penalty will be Wednesday 25 February 2026.
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Temporary Road Closures - 1 and 6 Feb
Road closuresPublic NoticesIn accordance with the Transport (Vehicular Traffic Road Closure) Regulations 1965, STDC proposes to close the following roads to ordinary vehicular traffic at the following times.
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Temporary Road Closures - 27 Jan and 2 Feb
Road closuresPublic NoticesIn accordance with Section 342 of the Local Government Act 1974, notice is hereby given that the following roads will be closed to ordinary vehicular traffic for the periods indicated hereunder.
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Sport NZ Rural Travel Fund Applications Open
NewsMedia ReleasesApplications for financial assistance under the Sport NZ Rural Travel Fund are now open.
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South Taranaki Communities Champion Circular Stationery Initiative
NewsMedia ReleasesSouth Taranaki has once again shown its commitment supporting the local community through reuse and sustainability with an overwhelming response to South Taranaki District Council’s Stationery Drive.
