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First Kiwi Chick of the Season!
Pūkaha are thrilled to welcome our very first kiwi chick of the season! While monitoring our wild kiwi, Rangers noticed that Tia’s transmitter readings showed he was incubating eggs. It’s a little early in the season, but kiwi will nest whenever the conditions are right and food is plentiful. A fortnight ago, as part of Operation Nest Egg (O.N.E.), our…
Dry Pine Firewood Ready To Go!
Dry pine firewood ready to go! $250 Delivered 3.6m(1cord) Dry Mac $400 (1cord)Trish Spring 0274146603
Escape The Library
Crack the code. Join us these holidays to solve puzzles. Break the secret codes and create your very own cipher – but be quick. the clock is ticking.Fun for young minds aged 8-12Free to attend – Bookings Essential.Eketāhuna Library Monday 29th Sep 10:40-12:30pm & Tuesday 30 Sep – 10:40am – 12:30pm06 376 0114. Sessions also at Dannevirke Library 06-3744255 and…
Bee-Bot Coding for 6-9 Year Olds
Code with Bee-BotsExplore the world of coding with Bee Robot Coding. Great for young minds. Age 6-9 years old. Woodville Library – 06 376 0212 1st October 10am -11.30amDannevirke Library 06 374 4255 1st October 1-2pm Bookings essential before 17 September. Ring the library for more details.
Digital Seniors
Digital Seniors is a non-profit organisation that launched from the Wairarapa in 2018. We provide FREE tech support to seniors aged 65+, for their wellbeing and digital empowerment. Digital Seniors provides FREE one on one tech support, in trusted local spaces, that suit seniors. In helping over 7859 seniors to date, we’ve proved seniors can be comfortable and enabled with…
AGM – Eketāhuna Health Centre – Te Whare Ora o Eketāhuna
Eketāhuna Health Centre – Te Whare Ora o Eketāhuna will hold its ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING on Thursday 18th September at 5.30pm in the lounge at the back of the clinic. All welcome.
G.A.S Retail Shop Shut Weekends
Retail Shop Closed Saturday and Sunday. Fuel available labe using out payment terminal which accepts all major bank cards, as well as BP and Mobile Fuel cards. Also don’t forget to use your Everyday Rewards Card for daily fuel discount offer. Note: The 9kg LPG bootles are available from the 4 Square when the retail G.A.S. shop is closed. We…
Pahiatua Bowling Club
9 Paterston Street Pahiatua Opening day Saturday 27 September at 1pm Followed by a BBQ All new players welcome and bowls provided. For further information phone Di on 027 6260181
Wairarapa Garden Tour 2025 – Pūkaha’s major fundraiser
ENJOY THE WONDERS OF SPRING IN WAIRARAPA’S BACKYARD This spring, discover the vibrant colors and serene landscapes of North Wairarapa.Immerse yourself in the beauty of carefully curated gardens,offering inspiration with their unique blend of flora, fauna and sculptures. This two-day, self-drive garden tour will feature beautiful and unique gardens in North Wairarapa. We’re thrilled to bring you some of the…
Vincent’s Bookshop Hours Update
Due to illness the bookshop will only be open on the weekends for August. Sorry for any inconvenience.Stay warm and happу. 34 Main Street, EketāhunaBooks for everyone’s interest! From toddlers to pensioners. Buying books -Estate lots.As we head into the coldest part of winter the comfort of a fire, a comfortable chairand a good book is hard to beat.No ads,…
Bush Engineering Eketāhuna
Bush Engineering Eketāhuna
Machinery Repairs, Certified Welding,
Certified Truck Repairs, Hydraulic Hoses
Machining, Folding & Bending, New Truck Decks, Line Boring, CNC Plasma Cutting
4×4 Hi-Ab Truck, Steel, Stainless &
Aluminium, Structural Engineering
(bridges/buildings)
Eketāhuna Community Board July 2025 Meeting
We heard from Emma Elliott, Financial Administrator for the Eketāhuna HealthCentre, that the Centre passed a recent audit with the auditors noting theexceptional service they provide. They do, however, run at a loss so if anyone hasany fund-raising ideas please contact Emma. Their AGM will be held in Septemberfor everyone interested.We read a report on water meters – more info…
Super Gold Tuesday Pub Meals
Gold Card Special Eketahuna Inn Tuesday $15.00 f’n’c or Chicken Schnitzel 4.30-6.30pm
Children’s Holiday Reading Challenge.
Collect a Challenge card from the library front desk from 25th June onwards. Age categories Juniors 5-8 years old. Seniors 9-12 years old .Write down the title of ALL the books you read over the holidays from 30 June to 13 July
Ian Foster, Former All Blacks Coach – Pūkaha Fundraiser
Join us for an entertaining evening where Foster will share revelations from his new book Leading Under Pressure and what NZ Rugby’s top job taught him about leadership. Tickets $65 / Group fo 10 $600 incl first drink and canapes. All ticket proceeds support the Pūkaha Wildlife Centre. 5-7pm Thursday 31 July Copthorne Solway, Masterton.
Eketāhuna Crop Swap
The excellent Eketāhuna Crop Swap is Sunday 20 July 10.30am. Please ensure you bring something garden related to swap. A big thank you to Antoinette for sharing her knowledge on dahlia tubes and pruning hydrangea last month.
Eketāhuna Museum
The Eketāhuna Museum Committee announces a brief closure of our museum while volunteers take part in a rather extensive overhaul of the front display room. From Sunday, 15th June, the Museum will pause its regular Sunday open hours. We can arrange visits by appointment only. [see contact detailsbelow] Look for the announcement of our grand re-opening on our Facebook page…
Adult Winter Reading Challenge
3rd June – 31 August 2025. Ask at your Libraries Tararua branch or visit our face book page to register https://www.facebook.com/LibrariesTararua
Eketāhuna Community Board
Full meeting minutes and Community Board member contact details can beviewed on the TDC website and the meetings are open to the public. Ifanyone has any items’ they would like to present please submit them inwriting two weeks before a meeting so they can be added to the agenda. Youcan then attend the meeting to present it.Steen McGhieChair PersonEketāhuna Community…
Dry Pine Firewood
Dry pine firewood ready to go. $250.00 delivered.3.6m (1 cord) Trish Spring 027 41446603
Eketāhuna Kerbside Rubbish Collection
Sadly, due to increasing costs involved, we are being forced to stop our Thursday Kerbside Rubbish Collection.Our last collection day will be Thursday 10th July 2025.We are very sorry for any inconvenience this may cause.We would also like to thank everyone for the support of our locally owned and operated business over the past 7+ years.Thanking YouRobin & Pauline
Eketāhuna Kerbside Rubbish Collection
Sadly, due to increasing costs involved, we are being forced to stop our Thursday Kerbside RubbishCollection.Our last collection day will be Thursday 10th July 2025.We are very sorry for any inconvenience this may cause.We would also like to thank everyone for the support of our locally owned and operated business over the past 7+ years. Thanking YouRobin & Pauline
Eketāhuna Community Radio
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…
ZUMBA zumba Zumba with Bel
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
G.A.S. Winter Hours
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.
Flu Vaccination Now Available
Flu vaccinations at Eketāhuna Health Centre
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Te Wahre Ora O Eketāhuna
Eketāhuna Health Centre
Pioneers in Rural Health
06 -375-8188
Poetry Group
Eketāhuna Library First Wednesday of every month. 2-3.30pm Each month has a themed session. Refreshements provided. All welcome
Firewood For Sale
Eketāhuna Golf Club is selling firewood. $165 per cubed meterdelivered.To place your order please phoneTony Capes 0276268563
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