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Improved Cell Phone Coverage for Waitotara
NewsMedia ReleasesThe new cellphone tower installed by the Rural Connectivity Group* (RCG) above Waitotara village went live this week.
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Playgrounds closed during Alert Level 4
NewsMedia ReleasesAs we are now in a national State of Emergency and have moved to Alert Level 4, there should be no play time on our local playgrounds.
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Temporary Changes to Rubbish and Recycling Service
NewsMedia ReleasesCouncil’s priority is to keep providing the core services to ensure the community has what it needs to get through this period. However, things may look or work a little differently.
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Council Facilities Remain Open – Programmes Cancelled
NewsMedia ReleasesAll STDC facilities will remain open, however, from Monday 23 March we will be cancelling all Council run programmes at TSB Hub, Hawera Aquatic Centre and LibraryPlus Centres.
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Council Activates COVID-19 Pandemic Response Plan
NewsMedia ReleasesThe Council has stepped up its response and activated its Pandemic Response Plan following the stricter border controls put in place by the Government on Monday (16 March).
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Health Warnings Lifted for Waingongoro and Eltham Presbyterian Camp
NewsMedia ReleasesThe health warnings for Waingongoro River mouth (Ohawe) and Eltham Presbyterian Camp have been lifted.
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Free Advanced Driving Course
NewsMedia ReleasesRoadsafe Taranaki is holding its annual (free) Advanced Driving Course at the Egmont A&P Showgrounds, Hawera on Saturday 7th and Sunday 8th March 2020 from 9am to 4pm.
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Lids Off, Wash, but Don’t Squash
NewsMedia ReleasesThe South Taranaki District Council (STDC) is tackling dirty or contaminated recycling head on by partnering up with local supermarkets Countdown and Pak’nSave.
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Health Warning Waingongoro River at Eltham Presbyterian Camp
NewsMedia ReleasesSouth Taranaki District Council (STDC) regulatory manager, Chantelle Denton, has today issued a health warning for the area at Eltham Presbyterian Camp on the Waingongoro River.
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Ōpunakē - Otahi Bridge Upgrade to Start
NewsMedia ReleasesWork will begin on Monday 2 Marchto install a new foot bridge across the Otahi Stream in Ōpunakē.
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Hāwera’s Subway Bridge Gets Makeover
NewsMedia ReleasesAfter five weeks being hidden behind scaffolding and scrim, the rail bridge at Hāwera’s southern entranceway was officially opened today to reveal a fresh, new look.
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Dog Splash Day - Taranaki Anniversary Weekend 2020
NewsMedia ReleasesEvery dog has its day – and on Monday 9 March, the Kaponga rural swimming pool will be open exclusively for dogs for the fourth annual South Taranaki Dog Splash Day.
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Reduced Water Pressure - Hawera, Normanby, Ohawe
NewsMedia ReleasesTonight (18 Feb, 8pm onwards) urgent repair work is being undertaken on one of the main water pipes which supplies water to Hawera, Normanby and Ohawe.
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Health Warning for Waingongoro River Mouth (Ohawe)
NewsMedia ReleasesSouth Taranaki District Council (STDC) environmental services group manager, Liam Dagg, has today issued a health warning for Waingongoro River Mouth, Ohawe.
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Residents’ feedback of Council services to be canvassed
NewsMedia ReleasesSouth Taranaki residents have the opportunity to give feedback on the performance of the South Taranaki District Council during its annual resident satisfaction survey (which started this week).
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Concert at King Edward Park
NewsMedia ReleasesConcerts in the Park is returning to Hāwera’s King Edward Park this Sunday - featuring Jackie Clarke, Tina Cross and Suzanne Lynch
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Kaupokonui River mouth closed due to Planktonic Cyanobacteria
NewsMedia ReleasesDue to high levels of blue-green algal bloom (Planktonic cyanobacteria), Kaupokonui River mouth is closed until further notice and warning signs have been erected.
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Health Warning Lifted - Ōpunakē Lake
NewsMedia ReleasesSouth Taranaki District Council environmental services group manager, Liam Dagg, says the health warning for Ōpunakē Lake has been lifted.
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Start your engines for Americana 2020
NewsMedia ReleasesAmericarna is rolling back into the district in February - don't miss out on all of the fun!
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TUIA 2020
NewsMedia Releases We are on the lookout for our next South Taranaki TUIA representative for 2020! TUIA is a rangatahi leadership programme, part of the Mayors Taskforce for Jobs.
