Community Notice Board

As previous newsletters have reported, Eketāhuna Community Radio Society Incorporated hasbeen re-registered. A new committee has now been formed – Larissa Barclay (chair) MargaretDrysdale (secretary) Emma Elliott (treasurer). Colin Fraser-Davies remains as Patron.The society welcomes all new members – to those of you who have already signed up and paidyour subs – thank you! We have exceeded the required 10…

Thursdays in Eketāhuna
10;30am Zumba Gold – low impact for Mature Adults
St Cuthbert’s Hall
plus Fun dance fitness Eketāhuna School Hall 6.30pm

Alterations & Repairs. For all your sewing needs. Phone Maggie

G.A.S Petrol Service Stations Eketāhuna
G.A.S Winter Opening Hours, retails shop will be shut on Sundays from 01 May 2025.
Fuel available using outdoor payment terminal which accepts all major bank cards as well as BP and Mobile fuel cars.
Also, do not forget to use Everyday rewards card for Daily fuel discount offers.
NB (kg LPG bottles are available from 4 Square when GAS is closed.

We are now operating in our Winter hours 10.30am to 3.30pm

Eketāhuna Library First Wednesday of every month. 2-3.30pm Each month has a themed session. Refreshements provided. All welcome

Full meeting minutes and Community Board member contact details can be viewed on the TDC website and the meetings are open to the public. If anyone has any items’ they would like to present please submit them in writing two weeks before a meeting so they can be added to the agenda. You can then attend the meeting to present…

Super Market Eketāhuna. 10am-2pm
April 13, May 11, June 8, July 13, August 10, September 14, October 12, November 9, December 14
Community Centre Haswell

Physiotherapy will be available from Wednesday 29 January through Ryan at Back In Action. “Please book in on-line at www.getbackinaction.co.nz for this user pays service”. There will be clinics on Wednesday 12 and 26 February.

A JP will be available at the Eketāhuna LIbrary & Service Centre. Fridays: 10;30 am to 12;30pam. No appointment necessary.

Eketāhuna Community Board and RSA invite the public to attend our Armistice Day service at the War Memorial Hall 11 November at 11AM. A few items of note from our October meeting:TDC are currently reviewing some by-laws that are out for submission now – you can find the on the TDC website to submit your view. These by-laws include Traffic…

This spring, discover the vibrant colors and serene landscapes of South Wairarapa. Immerse yourself in the beauty of carefully curated gardens, offering inspiration with their unique blend of flora, fauna and sculptures. 09-10 November 2024 For details go to https://wairarapagardentour.co.nz/ The Wairarapa Garden Tour is a major fundraiser for Pūkaha National Wildlife Centre, allowing the centre to continue its vital…

30 Herbert Street Eketāhuna. EFTPOS on site.One Day ONLY Saturday 9th November 9.30am. An assortment of perneials, natives etc Not as many items as usual so get in quick All Welcome.

Pick up your limited edition copy from the Information Centre for $20.00. Great gift for your mates, whānau, overseas friends and families and a good way to show kids analog still works. Thank you to our sponsors, and those who contributed photos!

To have your say go to https://nzta.au1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_a3tBNQh4Dd3bmJM and fill in the survery or if this direct link doesn’t work go to https://nzta.govt.nz/projects/te-ahu-a-turanga/consultation/te-ahu-a-turanga-tolling-consultation/ and click on their on-line-survey link. To read the Mayors article on tolls being placed on the Gorge Replacement road go here.

We are trialing new hours to see if they suit the community.

A few items of note from our August meeting: Tararua District Council are running some ‘drop in’ workshops regarding the Urban Growth Strategy. Key concepts are vibrancy and character, safety and useability, connectivity, buildings, and community involved. Board Members are also available to listen to your ideas.We are planning to consult on a community-led development plan.Due to changes in the…

Tuesday 3 Sept Wairarapa Law 1pm – 3pm drop-in free adviceMonday 9 Sept 10am – 3pm Mike Butterick Constituency ClinicTuesday 10 & 24 Sept there is a mental health support coach available; call the nurses at EHC for a referral. Smoking cessation clinic is also 10 & 24 September.