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2025 Eketāhuna Christmas Parade
The 2025 Eketāhuna Christmas Parade will be held on Saturday November 2025. More details closer to the time. If you wish to hold a stall or senter a float in the Parade plese contact the Eketāhuna Information Centre on eketahunakiwicountry@xtra.co.nz or text 0278171302
We look forward to hearing from you Cheers Mar & The Parade Team
Vincents Book Shop Update
Kia Ora KoutouThank you to everyone in the community for all the messages of support and overwhelming offers of help with the shop and home.This community is such a jewel.At the moment we have been opening on weekends and some Monday’s and Friday’s.We are moving towards four days a week, Thursday Friday Saturday and Sunday.Looking forward to some calm days…
Eketāhuna Community Board September Meeting
A few notes from our recent meeting: We met Malcolm Alexander, TDC’s temporary Chief Executive.We discussed the Discretionary Grant Fund Applications. It was reported that there was no funding to improve the safety of the Nireaha/Priest Road intersection. We are writing to TDC to make it clear that we are not happy with that answer. Also to request a report…
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
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…
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)
Super Gold Tuesday Pub Meals
Gold Card Special Eketahuna Inn Tuesday $15.00 f’n’c or Chicken Schnitzel 4.30-6.30pm
Eketāhuna Crop Swap
The excellent Eketāhuna Crop Swap is Sunday 19 October 10.30am. Please ensure you bring something garden related to swap.. 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…
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
Book Now
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
Eketāhuna COMMUNITY BOARD
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.
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
VINCENTS BOOKSHOP 34 Main Street Eketāhuna
Books for everyone’s interest!From toddlers to pensioners.Buying books – Estate lots. New books coming in, as others fly out the door.I have bought a lot of books over the past month covering many topics. A lot of history,local, national and international. Art and craft books.I’m trying to keep up with novels but they are marching out.Sue brings in a new…
Eketāhuna Club Rugby Preseason
‘The 2025 club rugby season is approaching us which means it’s time for preseason!If you or anyone you know is interested in playing for our club this season please get incontact with Steve (027 448 1221) or message our Facebook page.Keep an eye out on our Facebook page for more updates!
Physiotherapy Clinics
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.
Looking for a Justice of The Peace? A JP?
A JP will be available at the Eketāhuna LIbrary & Service Centre. Fridays: 10;30 am to 12;30pam. No appointment necessary.
For older notices check out the Expired Commuity Notices Archive.