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Feilding marks 20 years of military tradition
Manchester Square will be the setting for a special military tradition on Wednesday 11 November, when the Deployable Health Organisation holds a formal Charter Parade to...
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Providing Play in Times of Emergency
Thanks to Sport Manawatū's 'Quick Release Play' Fund, Manawatū District Council (MDC) has purchased a range of toys, games and activities to support tamariki and their...
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Mt Lees Homestead working group progresses discussions on future opportunities
Following a public open day and considerable community interest, Manawatū District Council has established a working group, including members of the Ormond Wilson...
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Developing Our Long-term Plan in Changing Times
This opinion piece by Councillor Alison Short was published in the Feilding First on Friday 30 October 2026 and is reproduced here for reference.
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One Year In
Almost a year ago, Manawatū District Council's Elected Members took their seats around the Council table. But what have they learned...
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Feilding Civic Centre to transition to Council management
After more than 20 years of dedicated service, the Feilding Civic Centre Trust has made the decision to transition operation of...
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Labour Day 2026 - Council Facility and Service Hours
As Labour Day is recognised on Monday 26 October 2026, Council facilities and services may have altered hours. Please see the list of adjusted hours for the public holiday...
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Resident Satisfaction Survey Benchmarking Report Now Available
The 2025/2026 Resident Satisfaction Survey benchmarking report highlights the positive results and strong performance across several key measures from Manawatū...
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Double recognition for MDC at national local government awards
Manawatū District Council is celebrating a double success on the national stage, with two of its Elected Members recognised for their outstanding leadership and...
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Bin it to win it as food scraps collection turns one
Feilding’s food scraps collection is turning one, and households are being encouraged to get their bins kerbside for the chance to win an e-bike or a $200 grocery...
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Bin It to Win It
Feilding’s food scraps collection is turning one, and we’re giving you another reason to get your bin out on collection day.
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Big Win for Feilding and Manawatū Villages
This opinion piece by the Mayor was originally published in Feilding First on 2 October 2026 and is reproduced here for reference.
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