NZ Local Elections 2025

Featherston Community Board

The Featherston Community Board represents your local community and advocates to South Wairarapa District Council about local issues, including public transport and facilities such as libraries and parks. The board is made up of six members: four members elected by voters, and two members from the South Wairarapa District Council.  This is a first past the post (FPP) election, so you vote by ticking the name of your preferred candidate on your ballot paper. Compare the candidates and their policies to decide who to vote for in the Featherston Community Board election.

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Many councils help support local business and economic development. Some promote tourism in their area, or provide business support services and grants.

  • Add more events to the calendar that bring people to the community, like Booktown, and give rangatahi work experience.

    Make Fitzherbert Street more attractive so businesses fill empty shops and more tourists stop in Featherston.

    Support projects that would make Featherston a unique destination, such as a climbing wall, and build businesses around it.

  • Add more events to the calendar that bring people to the community, like Booktown, and give rangatahi work experience.

    Make Fitzherbert Street more attractive so businesses fill empty shops and more tourists stop in Featherston.

    Support projects that would make Featherston a unique destination, such as a climbing wall, and build businesses around it.

Climate change and resilience

Climate change and resilience

Environment

Environment

Housing and planning

Housing and planning

Jobs and economy

Jobs and economy

Local democracy

Local democracy

Recreation and culture

Recreation and culture

Transport

Transport

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Utilities and services

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