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After changes to firearm laws, the government introduced a six month amnesty period. This means that anyone with firearms and parts that are no longer legal have until 20 December 2019 to hand them in to Police.
Police are providing a number of ways for people to hand-in their firearms or … View moreAfter changes to firearm laws, the government introduced a six month amnesty period. This means that anyone with firearms and parts that are no longer legal have until 20 December 2019 to hand them in to Police.
Police are providing a number of ways for people to hand-in their firearms or parts, including Police-run collection events - bit.ly...
If you can’t make a collection event, check whether there is a dealer near you - bit.ly...
If you think you have a unique prohibited item and are eligible to apply for compensation, find out how you can do that here - bit.ly...
Some firearms can also be modified and there is also a list of approved gunsmiths eligible to do the work - bit.ly...
FAQ’s here - bit.ly... or call 0800 311 311.
After changes to firearm laws, the government introduced a six month amnesty period. This means that anyone with firearms and parts that are no longer legal have until 20 December 2019 to hand them in to Police.
Police are providing a number of ways for people to hand-in their firearms or parts, … View moreAfter changes to firearm laws, the government introduced a six month amnesty period. This means that anyone with firearms and parts that are no longer legal have until 20 December 2019 to hand them in to Police.
Police are providing a number of ways for people to hand-in their firearms or parts, including Police-run collection events - bit.ly...
If you can’t make a collection event, check whether there is a dealer near you - bit.ly...
If you think you have a unique prohibited item and are eligible to apply for compensation, find out how you can do that here - bit.ly...
Some firearms can also be modified and there is also a list of approved gunsmiths eligible to do the work - bit.ly...
FAQ’s here - bit.ly... or call 0800 311 311.
MetService has issued a heavy rain watch for the following:
Area: Wairarapa and the Tararua District including the Tararua Range.
Valid: 14 hours from 1:00pm Tuesday to 3:00am Wednesday.
Forecast: Periods of heavy rain. Rainfall amounts may approach warning criteria about the Tararua Range and… View moreMetService has issued a heavy rain watch for the following:
Area: Wairarapa and the Tararua District including the Tararua Range.
Valid: 14 hours from 1:00pm Tuesday to 3:00am Wednesday.
Forecast: Periods of heavy rain. Rainfall amounts may approach warning criteria about the Tararua Range and the coastal hills.
An update for severe weather will be issued by 10:00am today.
Make sure you get your water storage sorted and put together a plan for the safe disposal of your ones and twos before 1.30pm this Thursday.
Use our water tool to learn how.
Halloween is coming up on October 31, and there'll be lots of spooktacular-ly dressed trick or treaters around the neighbourhood!
Are you looking forward to seeing them? Will you be celebrating Halloween?
Join us for coffee at Cafe Esplanade at 1.30pm on Thursday. School holidays are over, so no crowds to deal with.
Plenty of free parking out the back. We look forward to seeing you.
John Booth may have been third of his family line to hold the title of Mayor of Carterton but he wa…
NZ House & Garden House Tours are coming to a region near you!
February and March 2020, we invite you to step inside the pages of one of New Zealand’s favourite magazines for a day of indulgence visiting exquisite homes and gardens, all in support of Breast Cancer Foundation NZ.
This … View moreNZ House & Garden House Tours are coming to a region near you!
February and March 2020, we invite you to step inside the pages of one of New Zealand’s favourite magazines for a day of indulgence visiting exquisite homes and gardens, all in support of Breast Cancer Foundation NZ.
This year we’re heading to five fabulous locations: Bay of Islands, Taupō, New Plymouth, Blenheim and Dunedin - which of these summer destinations would you love to head to?
Tell us your preferred destination and your favourite local hot-spot via this link to be in to win a double pass to the House Tour of your choice!
Entries close 24th October 2019.
Wairarapa's two new mayors promise big things for their respective districts. Carterton's new leade…
Ryman Healthcare together with the Royal New Zealand Ballet are offering you the chance to win a night at the world premiere of Hansel & Gretel in Wellington with all the trimmings including flights and accommodation.
Follow the breadcrumbs this Christmas, and venture into the dark, … View moreRyman Healthcare together with the Royal New Zealand Ballet are offering you the chance to win a night at the world premiere of Hansel & Gretel in Wellington with all the trimmings including flights and accommodation.
Follow the breadcrumbs this Christmas, and venture into the dark, fantastical realm of Hansel & Gretel for an unforgettable evening at the ballet.
This world premiere brings together many of New Zealand’s creative talents to tell a timeless tale for audiences young and old.
*Participants must be available to travel on Wednesday 6th November.
T&C’s apply.
It certainly won't be business as usual for all of Wairarapa's three councils heading into the new t…
2012 Nissan Caravan 2.5L diesel turbo, 149km's, new 5000 ruc's just paid for and had an oil and filter done and wheel alignment, 3 lockable roof racks, tow bar, wof and rego current, new front brake pads and rotors, NZ new sony stereo with bluetooth and hands free, rear seat (foldable) … View more2012 Nissan Caravan 2.5L diesel turbo, 149km's, new 5000 ruc's just paid for and had an oil and filter done and wheel alignment, 3 lockable roof racks, tow bar, wof and rego current, new front brake pads and rotors, NZ new sony stereo with bluetooth and hands free, rear seat (foldable) , 2 side opening doors, tinted windows, rear fitted out with 45mm thick ply, currently signwritten ( will be removed for new owner) in decals (not paint) so easily removed, plate is PAINTN and is not included in the sale (will come with new plate), selling as I pick up my kids and they hate the smell of paint so moving to a ute. Shame to see it go as I love it. Paid $25000 for it a year ago, no money owing on it. have dropped price to bottom now as I want it gone. Have other vehicle waiting - grab a bargain for a reliable modern diesel.
Turning up to country pubs and seaside stores early in the morning armed with ballot boxes has paid…
Are you ready for next week's ShakeOut?
Make sure you get your water storage sorted and put together a plan for the safe disposal of your ones and twos before 1.30pm, 17 October.
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