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Book your COVID-19 vaccine appointment at your local library
NewsMedia ReleasesSupport is available in Taranaki libraries for those who need help to book an appointment for their COVID-19 vaccination.
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Natural Environments Fund
NewsMedia ReleasesThe purpose of this Fund is to promote the protection, restoration and enhancement of areas of significant indigenous biodiversity or fauna on private land throughout the District.
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Partial Road Closure - Turuturu Road
Road closuresNewsMedia ReleasesThe left-hand lane of Turuturu Road (from Glover Road to Waihi Road) will be closed from Wednesday 4 August while work is being undertaken on the wastewater system.
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Representation Proposal to be Re-considered
NewsMedia ReleasesThe Council is holding an extraordinary meeting next week to re-consider the Initial Proposal for formal consultation for the District’s Representation Review.
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Ōpunakē Water Supply – Please Conserve
Public NoticesNewsMedia ReleasesFollowing this weekend’s intense rainfall, the Waiaua River, the water source for the town, is still recovering from erosion and heavy silt. Please conserve water and fix any leaks.
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Council Receives Credit Rating Upgrade
NewsMedia ReleasesGlobal Ratings Agency Standard and Poors (S&P) has upgraded the South Taranaki District Council’s (STDC) long term credit rating from AA- to AA.
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Site Clearance Starts for Te Ramanui o Ruapūtahanga
NewsMedia ReleasesDemolition work is underway to make way for South Taranaki’s new $12.5 million library, arts and culture centre - Te Ramanui o Ruapūtahanga.
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Economic Growth and Sustainability at Heart of Long Term Plan
NewsMedia ReleasesStimulating economic growth, town centre upgrades, environmental sustainability and keeping rates affordable are the key themes guiding South Taranaki District Council’s 2021 – 2031 Long Term Plan
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Applications About to Open for New Community Initiative Fund
Public NoticesNewsMedia ReleasesApplications open on 1 July to the South Taranaki District Council’s new Community Initiative Fund.
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Mayor Thanks District Volunteers at Pihama Lavender
NewsMedia ReleasesSouth Taranaki Mayor Phil Nixon welcomed over 100 volunteers from various organisations across the district to a special ‘thank-you event at Pihama Lavender yesterday morning.
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Work Set to Start on Nukumaru Station Road Project
NewsMedia ReleasesAn enthusiastic crowd turned out this morning to watch South Taranaki Mayor, Phil Nixon turn the first sod on the long awaited Nukumaru Station Road extension project.
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Prepare to slow down in Eltham and Waverley main streets
NewsMedia ReleasesCourtesy crossings in Waverley and a raised safety platform in Eltham are being trialled and work will begin Sunday 13 June for about ten days (weather dependant) between 7pm - 5am.
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Council Seeking Feedback on Local Representation
NewsMedia ReleasesThe number of councillors needed to represent South Taranaki is just one of several questions the Council is asking residents feedback on as part of a district Representation Review.
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David Bowie and the Art of Being Different
NewsMedia ReleasesArts on Tour is bringing David Bowie and the Art of Being Different to Ōpunakē on Wednesday 16 June
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Ōpunakē and Pātea Sewer CCTV Inspections
NewsMedia ReleasesSouth Taranaki District Council (STDC) contractors CityCare are currently in Ōpunakē and Pātea carrying out CCTV inspections of wastewater pipes and manholes.
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Councillors approve $10.6m town centre upgrades
NewsMedia ReleasesSTDC councillors have agreed to put $10.6 million towards upgrading some of their town centres as part of the district’s long-term plan.
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Movie Madness in South Taranaki
NewsMedia ReleasesSouth Taranaki’s ‘Movie Madness’ event returns this year to both Ōpunakē and Hāwera with discounted cinema tickets.
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Judges announced for 2021 Ronald Hugh Morrieson Literary Awards
NewsMedia ReleasesThe wait is over! The Ronald Hugh Morrieson Literary Awards 2021 Judges have been announced.
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The Great Comedy Night heads to Eltham
NewsMedia ReleasesThe popular Great Comedy night is back again this year on June 12, but this time it’s headed to the prestigious Eltham Town Hall.
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Satisfaction with Council services high in South Taranaki
NewsMedia ReleasesThe vast majority of South Taranaki residents are happy with the services their council provides according to an independent survey.