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Flow Resumes to Ōpunakē Lake
NewsMedia ReleasesFollowing advice from engineering consultants WSP, the process for refilling Ōpunakē Lake began yesterday (Sunday 29 Oct).
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Lysaght-Watt Trust Ronald Hugh Morrieson Literary Awards 2023
NewsMedia ReleasesThe winners of the Lysaght-Watt Trust Ronald Hugh Morrieson Literary Awards 2023 were announced last night.
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Hāwera Aquatic Centre Temporarily Closes to Install New Heat Pumps
NewsMedia ReleasesThe Hāwera Aquatic Centre will be closed on Tuesday 31 October and Wednesday 1 November while the facility switches over from its gas fired boilers to new electrical heat pumps.
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Disco Christmas Cabaret
NewsSTDC is once again hosting the popular end of year Christmas Cabaret, so get a group together and come and celebrate the festive season with us at the TSB Hub on Friday 8 December.
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Set Sail this Labour Weekend
NewsModel boats of all types and sizes will ply the King Edward Park waters at Labour weekend, 21 and 22 October, in Hāwera’s annual Scale Ship Regatta.
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Eltham Road Repairs
NewsBetween $800K – $900K is being spent on road repairs at two Eltham trouble spots in the coming months says South Taranaki District Council infrastructure services group manager Herbert Denton.
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Finalists announced for Ronald Hugh Morrieson Literary Awards 2023
NewsMedia ReleasesThe wait is over! Finalists for the Lysaght-Watt Trust Ronald Hugh Morrieson Literary Awards have been announced.
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Arts Lease Programme 2023/24
NewsThe South Taranaki District Council calls for visual art submissions from South Taranaki artists for lease and display in the Council’s Administration Building in Hāwera.
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Hundreds Gather for Unveiling of Kiwi Statue in Waverley
NewsMedia ReleasesA crowd of about 350 people gathered in Waverley’s Gully Park (Sunday 10 September), to celebrate the official unveiling of Kiwi, the famous Waverley racehorse who 40 years ago won the Melbourne Cup
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Have Your Say on Speed Limits in South Taranaki
NewsMedia ReleasesResidents are being urged to have their say on road speeds across the District as part of the Council’s 2024 – 2034 Speed Management Plan.
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Greenwaste Stickers expire at the end of this month
NewsStickers are now available for the Council’s greenwaste kerbside collection service, which runs from 1 October 2023 to 30 September 2024.
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Council Resolution on Electoral System and Right to Demand a Poll
Public NoticesNewsNotice is given, that the South Taranaki District Council has resolved to retain the First Past the Post electoral system for its 2025 triennial general election.
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Friday Night Fever hits Elektra
NewsMedia ReleasesFriday Night Fever will take over Hāwera’s King Edward Park for South Taranaki’s annual fire and light festival, Elektra.
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Celebrate International Day of the Older Person
NewsMedia ReleasesCouncil is hosting a free Movie Morning to celebrate International Day of the Older Person.
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Free Waste-Ed Business Workshop with Kate
NewsMedia ReleasesCouncil is bringing the ever-popular Kate Fenwick (formerly Meads) to town for a free workshop to help our local businesses reduce their waste.
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Have your Say on the Proposed Change to Kerbside Collection
NewsMedia ReleasesNo time to Waste - Have your Say on the Proposed Change to Kerbside Collection and Waste Management and Minimisation Plan.
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Nominations now open for this year's Youth to Work Awards
NewsMedia ReleasesNominations are now being sought for the 2023 South Taranaki Youth to Work Awards, a project of the South Taranaki Mayor’s Taskforce for Jobs.
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Vote for our Ally
NewsMedia ReleasesAlly, a finalist in New Zealand’s Top Dog with a Job, has come leaps and bounds from being an abused and mistreated one-year-old – and she needs your votes now!
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Be prepared to be amazed - Magic is coming to South Taranaki
NewsWorld-renowned Comedy Magician Brendan Dooley is in Hāwera for one night only on Friday 1 September.
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Consultation Open for Gambling and Easter Sunday Shop Trading Policies
NewsMedia ReleasesConsultation is currently underway to review South Taranaki’s Class 4 Gambling Venues (gaming or ‘pokie’ machines), TAB Venues and Easter Sunday Trading policies.