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. Read more...

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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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Area201 a Winner 03 June 2009 Area201, the premises rented by the Stratford District Youth Council, was a resounding success during Youth Week (23-30 May). Read more...

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Citizen Awards 2009 03 June 2009 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 - 28 May 2009 28 May 2009 Bi-monthly update from Stratford District Council's CEO. Read more...

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Calling all Stratford Young People! 28 May 2009 Do you seek fun, excitement and new challenges? Read more...

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Serious About Food Safety 28 May 2009 Eating out is a treat many Stratford residents enjoy, and deciding where to go to can be difficult with so many great places to choose from... Read more...

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CEO's Column - 7 May 2009 06 May 2009 Bi-monthly update from Stratford District Council's CEO. Read more...

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Last Chance to Have Your Say on the Future of Stratford 21 April 2009 This Friday 24 April is the last chance for the public to comment on the Stratford District Council’s Long Term Plan. Read more...

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ANZAC Day in Stratford 16 April 2009 Across New Zealand and Australia, April 25 brings reflection, solemnity, realism and pride. Read more...

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Recession? What recession? 16 April 2009 Could we be at the turning point for the economy in the Stratford District? Read more...

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CEO's Column - 16 April 2009 15 April 2009 The draft Long Term Plan for 2009-2019... Read more...

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Writing Competition at the Library 06 April 2009 The Stratford District Library wants YOU to get creative! Read more...

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Where are the signs? 03 April 2009 BE IN TO WIN PRIZES! Read more...

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CEO's column - 2 April 2009 02 April 2009 Bi-monthly update from Stratford District Council's CEO. Read more...

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Easter Hours 02 April 2009 Council hours over the Easter break. Read more...

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Ratepayer Apathy Will Come Back to Haunt 01 April 2009 Speak now or forever hold your peace, says Stratford District Council CEO. Read more...

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Safety First at Busy Intersection 25 March 2009 How do you make a road safer by removing a pedestrian crossing? Read more...

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Signs a Smash with Stratford Vandals 16 March 2009 Stratford vandals have shown the District Council that their opinions count too. Read more...

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Dog Owners Face Fee Increases 16 March 2009 Responsible dog owners in the Stratford District are being rewarded with no change in their registration fees... Read more...

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User Pays in Stratford 13 March 2009 “Less cost will be met by the rates, and more cost will be met by individual users”, says Chief Executive Michael Freeman. Read more...

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Wastewater Bylaw Review 11 March 2009 The Stratford District Council is proposing an amendment to the Wastewater Drainage Bylaw. Read more...

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Victoria Bridge Upgrade 11 March 2009 The Stratford District Council has commenced work on upgrading the Victoria Bridge. Read more...

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CEO's column - 5 March 2009 06 March 2009 Bi-monthly update from Stratford District Council's CEO. Read more...

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TSB Pool Annual maintenance 05 March 2009 The Pool will close for three weeks for annual maintenance... Read more...

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Water Restrictions Lifted 20 February 2009 The Stratford District Council has lifted the water restrictions that were in place in Stratford, Midhirst and Toko. Read more...

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Stratford Faces Water Restrictions 19 February 2009 The warm sunny weather in central Taranaki has finally taken its toll on the Stratford water supply. Read more...

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Youth Nurse Specialist 19 February 2009 Young people in central Taranaki are settling in to a healthy 2009 thanks to an initiative that has brought a new service to Stratford. Read more...

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Two decades and counting in Whangamomona 22 January 2009 Like many great republics, the Republic of Whangamomona was born out of a need to claim back power ... Read more...

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Stratford Library Shares in Summer Fun 19 January 2009 Summer has hit Stratford with a surge in temperatures and, strangely enough, a surge in visitors to the Stratford Library. Read more...

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Nurse Practitioner in Stratford 18 December 2008 Stratford young people are preparing for a healthy 2009... Read more...

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Broadband available in Midhirst 18 December 2008 Residents in Midhirst are now able to access wired broadband thanks to a new cabinet installed recently. Read more...

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Information Centre Tender 17 December 2008 Tenders are invited for the operation of the Stratford Information Centre. Read more...

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CEO's column - 17 December 2008 12 December 2008 Bi-monthly update from Stratford District Council's CEO. Read more...

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Christmas Gift Appeal 10 December 2008 Stratford people are well known for their generosity... Read more...

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Stratford Christmas Parade 2008 10 December 2008 See images from the Christmas Parade here! Read more...

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New Look Community Services Team 09 December 2008 The Stratford District Council has a new-look Community Services team. Read more...

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Ducks Ahoy 09 December 2008 You’d be forgiven for needing to look twice. It’s not every river, after all, that boasts a population of plastic ducks. Read more...

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Captured the Heart of Taranaki 08 December 2008 The winner of Stratford Business Association’s Capture the Heart of Taranaki photography competition ... Read more...

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Be Careful what you Recycle 04 December 2008 This week we had a case where a resident attempted to recycle a large container of oil... Read more...

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Alice King 20 November 2008 The Stratford District Council has memorialized Alice in a Heritage Trail Sign on State Highway 43, near the gravesite. Read more...

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Stratford Has Your Back 12 November 2008 The Stratford District Youth Council’s recent t-shirt design competition attracted a wide variety of interest through out the community. Read more...

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CEO's column - 12 November 2008 10 November 2008 Bi-monthly update from Stratford District Council's CEO. Read more...

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Taranaki Youth Unite 05 November 2008 Tuesday evening saw a unique gathering in Stratford. Read more...

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Letter to the editor from the CEO 03 November 2008 I was very bemused on Saturday 1 November to read an article in the Daily News by Richard Woodd on Stratford's rates for next year. Read more...

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Youth Council Meet the Candidates 31 October 2008 An initiative from the Stratford District Youth Council saw candidates for the general election available for a public meeting last night. Read more...

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Youth Council Polishes Targa 31 October 2008 As the Dunlop Targa Rally cars roared into life, the Stratford District Youth Council got their buckets ready. Read more...

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Celebrating Success 31 October 2008 Stratford District Council Engineering Officer Kim Jansen has completed his NZ Certificate of Engineering (Civil). Read more...

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Councillors take on Mythical Ratepayers 30 October 2008 At the October committee meeting of the Stratford District Council elected members were confronted with the views of ten mythical ratepayers. Read more...

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Stratford Oxidation Ponds have New Lease of Life 30 October 2008 The aging Oxidation ponds in Stratford have undergone a makeover that means they are ready for the busy holiday period. Read more...

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Keep Stratford Beautiful - Competition Winners 22 October 2008 The Stratford District Council is pleased to announce the winners of the Keep Stratford Beautiful ‘Design-a-bin’ and ‘What’s-in-the-bin?’ competitions. Read more...

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Stratford District Council Gets Audit Thumbs Up 15 October 2008 The Stratford District Council has received a clean bill of health from Audit NZ about their Annual Report. Read more...

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New Food Safety System in Stratford 14 October 2008 Eating out is a treat many Stratford residents enjoy, and deciding where to go to can be difficult with so many great places to choose from. Read more...

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CEO's column - 1 October 2008 01 October 2008 Bi-monthly update from the Stratford District Council's CEO. Read more...

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e-Day Aims to Clean Up Stratford's e-Waste 01 October 2008 Stratford District residents can dispose of their old PCs, computer peripherals and mobile phones at eDay on Saturday 4 October. Read more...

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CEO's column - 3 September 2008 22 September 2008 Bi-monthly update from the Stratford District Council's CEO. Read more...

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CEO's column - 17 September 2008 22 September 2008 Bi-monthly update from the Stratford District Council's CEO. Read more...

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Free Wireless in Stratford 22 September 2008 Stratford District residents will now be able to surf the web and access emails using their own laptop or other wireless capable devices in the comfortable surroundings of the Stratford District Library – and all for free! Read more...

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Stratford Young People Telling it Like It Is 22 September 2008 This was no ordinary youth forum. Read more...

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Pensioner Housing 02 September 2008 The Stratford District Council operates 10 single person units on Page Street, Stratford. Despite a long waiting list, there are currently two units unoccupied. Read more...

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Calling All Kids In Taranaki! 02 September 2008 Taranaki children and their families are in for a treat next month when the first Taranaki Children’s Book Festival begins. Read more...

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Home Safety Project Could Be Award Winning 02 September 2008 The Stratford TET Home Safety Project has been operating since the start of 2008 with a large amount of success, thanks to the heavy involvement from many local organisations. Read more...

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Stratfford Young People Sharing Their Ideas 02 September 2008 Stratford is once again hosting Celia Lashlie, well-known author of ‘He'll be Ok: Growing Gorgeous Boys into Good Men’. Read more...

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Youth Council: Keep Stratford Beautiful! 02 September 2008 The Stratford District Youth Council has issued a challenge to other Stratford groups and organisations: help keep Stratford beautiful! Read more...

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Proposed District Plan available 24 July 2008 The Proposed District Plan 2008 is now available in its entirety, along with the parts of the plan that haven’t been changed. The closing date for submissions is 6 June 2008. Read more...

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Gambling Venue Policy Review 24 July 2008 We need your input on the Gambling Venue Policy... . Read more...

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Summary of Sumbissions 24 July 2008 The Summary of Submissions document relating to the proposed changes to the District Plan is now available... Read more...

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