Masterton District Council
Recreation and culture
From parks and libraries to museums and art galleries, councils can be a key supporter of sporting, recreational and cultural events that bring communities to life. Community facilities, including sports grounds and town halls, are often owned and run by councils.
Recreation and culture
From parks and libraries to museums and art galleries, councils can be a key supporter of sporting, recreational and cultural events that bring communities to life. Community facilities, including sports grounds and town halls, are often owned and run by councils.
Ensure liquor licensing policies balance community safety with supporting local businesses and hospitality venues.
Fund and promote local festivals and cultural events to celebrate diversity, foster community spirit and encourage local participation.
Upgrade and maintain parks, pools, museums, libraries and community halls to ensure they are safe, accessible and welcoming for all residents.
Celebrate local arts, culture and heritage delivered within existing budgets and through partnerships.
Maintain and enhance core recreational assets including parks, pools, walkways and sports fields, ensuring they are safe, inclusive and accessible.
Prioritise investment in multi-use, community-led spaces and cultural venues where multiple groups can benefit.
Invest wisely in facility maintenance to ensure parks, pools and halls remain usable without overextending budgets.
Promote balanced liquor licensing policies that support local businesses while minimising harm and disorder.
Support accessible, affordable sports facilities that promote community wellbeing and provide opportunities for all residents.
Ensure liquor licensing policies balance community safety with supporting local businesses and hospitality venues.
Fund and promote local festivals and cultural events to celebrate diversity, foster community spirit and encourage local participation.
Upgrade and maintain parks, pools, museums, libraries and community halls to ensure they are safe, accessible and welcoming for all residents.
Celebrate local arts, culture and heritage delivered within existing budgets and through partnerships.
Maintain and enhance core recreational assets including parks, pools, walkways and sports fields, ensuring they are safe, inclusive and accessible.
Prioritise investment in multi-use, community-led spaces and cultural venues where multiple groups can benefit.
Invest wisely in facility maintenance to ensure parks, pools and halls remain usable without overextending budgets.
Promote balanced liquor licensing policies that support local businesses while minimising harm and disorder.
Support accessible, affordable sports facilities that promote community wellbeing and provide opportunities for all residents.
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