Check out the latest news from the Stratford District Council.
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Central Link - Thursday 2 February 2012
02 February 2012
Details on Economic Development, Rates Rebates and the Summer Reading Programme. Read more...
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Central Link - Thursday 26 January 2012
26 January 2012
Details on Council's New Policy Planner, Youth Council Duck Race Results and the Free Drink Safe Workshop. Read more...
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Central Link - Thursday 19 January 2012
25 January 2012
Details on Replacement Kerb & Channel for Hamlet Street, Up Coming Events and the Youth Council Duck Race. Read more...
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STRATFORD CITIZENS HOUNORED
28 September 2011
This year marks the 20th Anniversary of the Stratford District Council’s Citizens Awards. For the past 20 years hard working locals have been recognised by the district for their contribution to the community and their endless giving. This year has been no different. Read more...
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IANZ Audit
28 September 2011
Under the Building Act 2004 Council is required to be an accredited Building Consent Authority in order to process Building Consents. To achieve and maintain this Council building control systems must be audited by International Accreditation NZ (IANZ) every two years. Read more...
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Changes to the Builder Licensing Requirements
28 September 2011
Homeowners will need to ensure for new house construction or larger building alterations that they engage a builder who is licensed. Read more...
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Improvements on Stratford District Roads
28 September 2011
Stratford District Council is making its annual request to residents to help identify areas on local roads for minor improvement works. Read more...
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Long Term Planning for our Sewerage System
28 September 2011
Council provides a sewerage system for the Stratford community, and the customer base ranges from individual houses to commercial and industrial premises with trade waste. Other ratepayers within our district have their own individual on site septic tanks.
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Dog Control and Public Places Bylaw
28 September 2011
Council has received complaints regarding dogs being walked in and around Prospero Place and footpaths along Broadway between the roundabouts within the central retail shopping area. Read more...
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YOUTH WEEK 2011
13 May 2011
The Stratford District Youth Council has embraced the new Youth Week theme this year (21-29 May 2011). Step Up-Be YOUth is the name and the Youth Council has certainly stepped up to organise another great week of events.
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Celebrating ANZAC Day in Stratford
18 April 2011
Details of the ANZAC day services held in Stratford, including Wreath Making day Thursday 21 April. Read more...
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Tips For Your Wellbeing Forum a Success
08 April 2011
The Stratford Positive Ageing group held their first forum for 2011 on Wednesday 30 March. Read more...
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Children's Day a hit despite the cold weather
09 March 2011
Stratford celebrated children's day this year with a free pool party at the TSB Pool Complex. Read more...
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Quake Aid Concert
01 March 2011
Since the recent earthquake in Christchurch, local organisations and businesses from the South Taranaki and Stratford District have been working together to put on a free concert.
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Earthquake Relief donations can be made at Council Offices.
28 February 2011
Stratford District Council will act as a collection point for members of the public wanting to make cash donations to aid those affected by the Christchurch earthquake. Read more...
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Celebrate Childrens Day in Stratford
24 February 2011
The Stratford District Council working with the TSB Pool Complex, Plunket, and More FM are celebrating National Children’s Day with a Pool Party on Sunday 6 March from 1pm – 3pm. Read more...
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Census Day: 8 March 2011 - CANCELLED
17 February 2011
Message from the Government Statistician, Geoff Bascand. Click here to read more. Read more...
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Celebrate the sounds of summer in Stratford
14 February 2011
Summer Nights is a free community event, organised by the Stratford District Council to encourage people to use and enjoy the districts parks. Read more...
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Hi-Vis vests make Mayoral Bike Challenge shine
14 February 2011
A beautiful hot summer afternoon last Friday saw around 70 people participate in the Stratford Mayoral Bike Ride. Read more...
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Safety First for Mayoral Bike Challenge
07 February 2011
Tasman Workwear & Safety and the Central Taranaki Safe Community Trust have joined forces to provide Hi Vis safety vests for children attending the Mayoral Bike Challenge. Read more...
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Mayor gears up for Stratford Mayoral Bike Ride
02 February 2011
Don't miss out on the Stratford Mayoral Bike Ride on Friday 11 February from 4pm onwards. Read more...
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Water Restrictions Lifted
22 December 2010
Water Restrictions will be lifted in the Stratford District as of midnight Wednesday 22 December 2010. Read more...
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Fire Restrictions Lifted
21 December 2010
The Restricted Fire Season and Total Fire Ban that has been in place over the areas of the Stratford District will be lifted at midnight Wednesday 22 December 2010. Read more...
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School Holiday Programme
14 December 2010
Stratford School Holiday Programme 17 January - 28 January 2011 Read more...
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Mayoral Gift Appeal for Christmas
10 December 2010
Christmas Gifts for the less fortunate are being collected up until 20 December. Read more...
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Stratford Residents Urged to Save Water
08 December 2010
Stratford District Council is urging Stratford residents to keep the use of water down to a minimum. Read more...
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Water Restrictions
07 December 2010
Council have imposed a ban on the use of sprinklers and this applies to all water supply users in the Stratford, Midhirst and Toko townships. Read more...
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Rural Fire Season Notice
29 November 2010
Restricted Fire Season - notice is given that the lighting of fires in the open air is restricted as from midnight Monday 29 November 2010 Read more...
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Fire Safety Tips for Rural Living
24 November 2010
With the holidays approaching the Stratford District Council urges you to think about the safety of your families and homes. Read more...
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Silver Jets a Quality Swim School
01 November 2010
Stratford District Council congratulates the Silver Jets Swim School on achieving Quality Swim School Certification from Swimming New Zealand. Read more...
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Christchurch to receive relief work from Stratford
01 November 2010
Stratford District Council Building Inspector, John Richmond will be lending his hands to those affected by the earthquake that struck Canterbury nearly two months ago. Read more...
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Mystery Tree Vandals Strike in Stratford
28 October 2010
Trees have been damaged along our Carrington Walkway. Read more...
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District Plan Summary of Submissions
19 October 2010
Variation 1 Proposed Stratford District Plan Indigenous Vegetation & Biodiversity. Read more...
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Draft Reserve Management Plan
21 September 2010
Council has prepared a draft reserve management plan for reserves in the Stratford District Read more...
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Refuse Bylaw Review
07 September 2010
Stratford District Council is currently reviweing its Refuse Bylaw Review Read more...
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Candidate Information for Local Elections
31 August 2010
Link to 2010 Elections Website Read more...
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Stratford Youth Groove to Nesian Mystik
25 August 2010
AREA 201 gig a hit with young people! Read more...
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Council reviews District Plan
13 August 2010
Stratford District Council has reviewed its district plan in a bid to protect significant forests, wildlife habitats and wetlands. Read more...
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Nesian Mystik to play LIVE in Stratford
06 August 2010
Stratford District Youth Council presents the AREA 201 Gig, Friday 20th August! Read more...
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CEO's Column - Stratford Press
02 August 2010
Bi-monthly update from Stratford District Councils CEO Read more...
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Stratford Citizens Recognised
23 July 2010
Every year, hard working locals are recognised by the district for their contribution to the community and their endless giving. Read more...
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CEO's Column - Stratford Press
05 July 2010
Bi-monthly update from Stratford District Councils CEO Read more...
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Transfer Station a Winner!
22 June 2010
Stratford Transfer Station wins Taranaki Regional Council Environmental Award. Read more...
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CEO's Column - Stratford Press
31 May 2010
Bi-monthly update from Stratford District Councils CEO Read more...
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Bridging the Gap Expo
19 May 2010
Save this date - Thursday 27 May! Read more...
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Stratford Welcomes A Boundary Change
07 May 2010
Stratford looks forward to the opportunity of welcoming back the eastern members of our district to be part of Taranaki. Read more...
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Focus on Youth Project in full swing
30 April 2010
Stratford Focus on Youth Project update. Read more...
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CEO's Column - Stratford Press
30 April 2010
Bi-monthly update from Stratford District Councils CEO Read more...
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Few submissions for draft Annual Plan
15 April 2010
Stratford residents lack interest in draft 2010/2011 Annual Plan Read more...
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CEO's Column - Stratford Press
01 April 2010
Bi-monthly update from Stratford District Councils CEO. Read more...
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District Plan 2010 Review
25 March 2010
The Stratford District Council is rethinking the way its District Plan deals with indigenous forest and biodiversity. Read more...
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Stratford to switch off for Earth Hour
18 March 2010
March 27th at 8.30pm to 9.30pm is Earth Hour. Stratford District Council encourages everyone to do their part by switching off! Read more...
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Draft 2010/2011 Annual Plan is open for consultation.
10 March 2010
Stratford District Council has produced its draft 2010/2011 Annual Plan and would like your input. Read more...
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Children's Day a hit with Stratford kids!
09 March 2010
Children's Day was celebrated with a FREE pool party for Stratford kids on Sunday 7 March. Read more...
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CEO's Column - Stratford Press
25 February 2010
Bi Monthly update from Stratford District Council's CEO Read more...
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Make a Splash in Stratford on Children's Day!
22 February 2010
Stratford District Council and friends are celebrating National Children's Day on Sunday 7 March 2010. Read more...
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Welfare Centre Training in Stratford
18 February 2010
On March 3 2010 Welfare Centre Training is being held in Stratford at the War Memorial Centre. Read more...
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TSB Pool Complex - Tender 1314
04 February 2010
Tenders are invited for the management of the TSB Pool Complex Read more...
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Sky Lanterns a Fire Hazard
28 January 2010
The National Rural Fire Authority says Sky Lanterns could easily cause fires in the wrong conditions. Read more...
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Camp Quality comes to Stratford
18 January 2010
This week Stratford is host to Camp Quality. Read more...
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They'll be coming round the mountain
14 January 2010
Top writers head to Taranaki with the 2010 Word on Wheels Tour. Read more...
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URGENT WATER SHUTDOWN FOR STRATFORD
12 January 2010
From 8pm - 12 Midnight tonight, Tuesday 12th January, Stratford's main water line will be shutdown. Read more...
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Council Hours over Christmas/New Years
20 December 2009
Stratford District Council Office and Services Hours over Christmas/New Years Read more...
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Keep it green these Holidays
17 December 2009
With the holidays approaching the Stratford District Council urges you to think about the safety of your families and homes. Read more...
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Stratford Businesses urged to stay open for Fleetwood Mac
17 December 2009
Thousands flock to Taranaki for Fleetwood Mac. Read more...
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Stratford Businesses Get Serious About Food Safety
15 December 2009
Stratford District Council is encouraging local food businesses to voluntarily implement Food Control Plans Read more...
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Liquor Control Bylaw Review
08 December 2009
Stratford District Council is reviewing the Liquor Bylaw Read more...
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Speed Limits Bylaw Review
08 December 2009
Stratford District Council is reviewing the Speed Limits Bylaw Read more...
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CEO's Column - Stratford Press
03 December 2009
Bi Monthly update by the Stratford District Council CEO Read more...
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Stratford Distict Plan 2009
13 October 2009
Decisions on submissions on the Stratford District Plan 2009 were confirmed..... Read more...
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CEO's Column – Stratford Press
18 September 2009
Bi Monthly update by the Stratford District Council CEO. Read more...
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Mayor John Edwards
14 August 2009
It is with great sorrow that the Stratford District Council announces that Mayor John Edwards has passed away.
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CEO's Column – Stratford Press
10 August 2009
Bi Monthly update by the Stratford District Council CEO Read more...
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Youth Initiatives Facilitator
06 August 2009
The Stratford District Council has employed a Youth Initiatives Facilitator. Read more...
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Town's Free Internet Plan
29 July 2009
Stratford has launched a daring plan to become the first New Zealand town with free broadband internet for everyone. Read more...
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Victoria Bridge Improvements
23 July 2009
The eastern side of Stratford’s Victoria Bridge has been repaved, and lighting will soon illuminate the trees adjacent to the bridge. Read more...
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eDay 2009
16 July 2009
eDay 2009 offers Taranaki the chance to safely dispose of e-waste. Read more...
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Stratford Citizens Honoured
06 July 2009
Every year, hard working locals are recognised by the district ... Read more...
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Stratford Shining
03 July 2009
Broadway South has a new addition - 27 lights designed to illuminate the beech trees at night. Read more...
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CEO's Column - 2 July 2009
02 July 2009
Bi-monthly update from Stratford District Council's CEO. Read more...
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Improving Safety on Stratford District Roads
23 June 2009
Help us identify areas on local roads for minor improvement works. Read more...
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CEO's Column - 11 June 2009
17 June 2009
Bi-monthly update from Stratford District Council's CEO. Read more...
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Long Term Plan Adopted
16 June 2009
The Stratford District Council is the leading the way for district councils in Taranaki... Read more...
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100% Stratford
16 June 2009
The just released survey Ministry for the Environment Resource Management Act (RMA) survey of local authorities shows Stratford has achieved a 100% mark for the second time in a row. Read more...
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Youth Projects Get Funding Boost
16 June 2009
Stratford District Council has been granted government funding for an innovative project that will benefit local young people. Read more...
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