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Central Link 21 July 2026 | Download (PDF)

Community Survey results
Creative Community funding is open
Citizen Award recipients
Puanga

Central Link 7 July 2026 | Download (PDF)

Puanga
Creative Community funding is open
School holidays
Community survey

Central Link 24 June 2026 | Download (PDF)

Shape the future of your local government
Dog registrations
School holidays
What goes in the yellow bin?

Central Link 10 June 2026 | (Download)

Puanga
Fees and charges
Are you recycling right?
Winter reading challenge

Central Link 27 May 2026 | (Download)

Annual plan
Puanga
Citizen awards nominations closing soon!
King's Birthday holiday hours

Central Link 12 May 2026 | Download (PDF)

Local council reforms
Nominate a local champion
Skatepark improvements

Central Link 29 April 2026 | Download (PDF)

Nominate a local champion for a citizen award
Design a Puanga flag
Recollect
Save the date for the living well after 55 expo!

Central Link 15 April 2026 | Download (PDF)

Green Loan for water meters
Do you qualify for rates rebates?
Anzac Day
Save the date for the living well after 55 expo!

Central Link 1 April 2026 | Download (PDF)

ANZAC Day
Rural Travel Fund
Easter Hunt
School Holiday Programme
Reduced Dog Rego Fees

Central Link 18 March 2026 | Download (PDF)

Reduced Dog Rego Fees, become a 'Select' Owner.
Stratford Cool Holiday Programme
Shakespeare Festival
Library Closed 23 & 24 March reminder
Water Survey

Central Link 4 March 2026 | Download (PDF)

Prospero Place project update
King Edward Park pathway improvements start soon
Library will be closed 23 & 24 March for a spruce up
Taranaki Anniversary opening hours
Community Conversations - join us on 20 March

Central Link 4 February 2026 | Download (PDF)

Transport Safety Improvements around Stratford Primary School
Waitangi Day opening hours
Got your plan sorted like Stan?
Thanks for coming to the Summer Nights concert!

Central Link 21 January 2026 | Download (PDF)

Library can help you connect, learn, and get a helping hand
New grit tank site blessed as work gets underway
Do you need a kick up the arts?
Local Alcohol Policy Review - have your say in our survey
New year, new career

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