Greater Wellington Regional Council has proposed a plan that would protect urban Masterton from flooding which includes moving a stopbank behind, through, or in front of Mawley Park. Read...

The national drag racing community is reeling at the news of the loss of a hugely influential contributor to the sport. Read...

Masterton District Council recently proposed changes to how Hood Aerodrome users would be charged fees. Read...

The ball is rolling on one of Masterton District Council’s key Long-Term Plan projects, a fit-for-purpose library. Read...

After almost a decade in limbo, Masterton’s town hall and municipal buildings will be wiped from the town’s streetscape. Read...

Councillors met on Thursday morning to decide the path forward and, similar to Masterton, would also be negotiating conditions that ensured its ratepayers were protected against price standardisation. Read...

But if its bottom lines around non-standardisation of charges, debt ring-fencing, and shareholding arrangements don’t get agreement from partner councils, they will leave the table and go it alone. Read...

Masterton councillors will decide on Wednesday whether to progress a Wairarapa-Tararua water service entity, or go it alone. Read...

After nearly three months on the run, the man suspected of arson attacks on several Wairarapa churches had a dramatic first appearance in Masterton District Court on Monday. Read...

Police have arrested a 44-year-old and charged him with arson over the fires that happened three months ago. Read...