Wharf update – removal of Kiwirail buildings

Wharf update – removal of Kiwirail buildings

Wharf update (February 2023) KiwiRail will start work removing a building from its land north of the port at Westport on Tuesday 7 February. Site set up and the installation of fencing are expected to get underway on Tuesday. The old shed buildings are deemed to be...
Recovery Roundup #49

Recovery Roundup #49

Welcome to Recovery Roundup #49 This is a poignant Recovery Roundup for us as it marks the official end of the social recovery arm of our flood recovery efforts. We look at the final day for the Community Hub and the Navigator Service, as well as celebrating the...

Doors close on Community Hub for the final time

  The doors of the Community Hub in Westport closed for the final time on 27 January 2023. The Community Hub and Navigator service was set up after the July 2021 flood in Westport. Almost 18 months later it is time for the Community Hub on Palmerston Street to...