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Chatham Islands gets world-leading IoT network
The Chatham Islands have joined some of the most technologically advanced places in the world thanks to the completion of a brand-new Internet of Things (IoT) network.

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Moki, protector of Pitt
Moki is a one-year old Jack Russell Terrier, and he’s the newest member of the Chatham Islands Council biosecurity team. Moki’s mission – to keep Pitt Island rat-free.

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Waitangi residents urged to conserve water
Waitangi has reached critical water storage levels, dropping to the point where urgent conservation is required.

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Look out! It’s Chilean Needle Grass
There is no better time to spot Chilean Needle Grass (CNG) than right now. CNG is an invasive pest weed that poses a major threat to primary production and the biodiversity of dry grasslands.

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Creative Communities funding
Applications for Creative Communities funding for local arts are now being accepted by the Chatham Islands Council.

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Chatham Islands Council Representation Review – consultation now closed
The Chatham Islands Council welcomes submissions on the Chatham Islands Council Representation Review.

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Alcohol in Public Places Bylaw 2018 – consultation now closed
The Chatham Islands Council welcomes submissions on the Control of Alcohol in Public Places Bylaw 2018.

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150 years ago, on the Chatham Islands
On August 14, 1868 at 10.15am, a magnitude 8.5-9.5 earthquake struck off the coast of Chile.

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Welcome to our new and improved website
New Chatham Islands Council website improves access to information for residents.

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Kids art brightens annual rates calendar
This year Chatham Islands residents will receive a rates calendar with a difference after an art competition involving all the Island’s school kids.

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Chatham Islands Long-Term Plan 2018-28 – consultation now closed
Feedback on the Chatham Islands Council’s Long-Term Plan has now closed.

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Chatham Islands CDEM Group Plan – consultation now closed
Consultation on the Chatham Islands Civil Defence Emergency Management Group Plan has now closed.
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