The site of the new aquatic centre in Stratford was blessed today by Koro Sandy Parata and representatives from Ngāruahine, Ngāti Maru and Ngāti Ruanui.

Stratford District Mayor Neil Volzke turned the first sod and gave thanks to everyone who had been involved in getting the project to this point, including the Stratford Cricket Club who have been accommodating in giving up their cricket wicket for the project to go ahead.

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At 11:59pm on Wednesday 17 February Auckland moved to Alert Level 2 and the rest of New Zealand moved to Alert Level 1.

This means our Council facilities can provide services without the restrictions of Level 2. 

However Alert Level 1 does not mean Alert Level 'none'.

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As of 11.59pm on Sunday 14 February 2021, New Zealand will be moving to Alert Level 2, with the exception of Auckland who will move to Alert Level 3, for three days.

For Stratford District Council, this means facilities will be operating under Level 2 guidelines and ask that residents be patient and adhere to guidelines in place to keep our staff and the community well.  

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The recent dry weather in Central Taranaki has finally taken its toll on the Stratford water supply.

Stratford District Council have imposed water restrictions from today, Wednesday 3 February 2021.

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