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Council pleased to welcome Mereraina Hemara as our new Operations Manager and Sue-Ellen Vaatuitui as our new Finance Manager.
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April has been a big month for biosecurity across the islands, with plenty of activity happening behind the scenes—and out in the community.
Notice is given that no nominations were received for the Chatham Islands Council by-election, therefore the role remains unfilled.
Chatham Islands Council will hold an Extraordinary Meeting on 18 March 2026 to discuss concerns raised in the Auditor-General’s report.
The Chatham Islands Council acknowledges the report released today by the Office of the Auditor-General.
Do not drink Kaingaroa tap water due to elevated chlorate and microbes. Use alternative water for drinking and cooking.
We will be holding a by-election to fill a councillor vacancy for the Chatham Islands Council.
An Extraordinary Meeting of the Chatham Islands Council will be held on Monday 2 March 2026.
An Extraordinary Meeting of the Chatham Islands Council will be held on Tuesday 10 February 2026 at 4.30pm
$30,000 is available for landowners or lessees to control gorse on their property.
An Extraordinary Meeting of the Chatham Islands Council will be held on Friday 30 January 2026 at 9.00am
How healthy is that stream? We have monitoring kits available to help you find out.
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