Community Notice Board

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.

On behalf of the Vestry and Parishioners at St. Cuthberts, thank you to the Eketāhuna community who supported us after the windows were broken recently.We were humbled by the offers of support, both financially and physically to help us. The windows have been repaired and covered now, looking as beautiful as they always have, albeit with slightly changed tints.Blessings to…

A few items of note from our July meeting: Charlie Death attended the meeting to speak about his award from the Minister of Civil Defence in recognition of his years of service in Civil Defence in the Tararua District, particularly Eketāhuna. Well done and well-deserved Charlie!!! We had an update from Rodger Earp, Three Waters Manager, on upcoming repairs of…

Eketāhuna Library every 2nd Thursday 10.30-11am. Term 3 2024. Themes and dates.

Thursday 25 July 2024 War Memorial Hall 6.30pm ALL WELCOME

From 1st July to 30 September, great prizes….

Do you have a few hours spare that you could volunteer at our Information Centre?If so, drop in and leave your details. We would love a few more lovely volunteers who share our love of Eketāhuna, New Zealand’s Awesomest Town.

Celebrating 2 years Te Tuku, the partnership between Rangitāne and Pūkaha and more…

Eketāhuna Health Centre 27 June 11am – 12.30pm In our cooking series, our dietitian tutors demonstrate a variety of recipes that are both tasty and diabetes friendly. Learn about nutrition as you sample recipes focused around a specific theme. Lasting 1.5 hours, this free session is an opportunity to sample 3 to 4 new recipes while learning more about food…

Notes from the April Community Board Meeting: The Board considered applications for the General Assistance Grants Scheme. A discussion was had on the progress on scraping/tree trimming on the Newman Road footpath – we will ask for a Council report for our next meeting. We will also be asking for progress on our applications regarding Main Street pedestrian crossing improvements…

Eketahuna Inn Duck Weigh In Competition First weekend in May! Great Major and Spot Prizes! Enquiries: contact Eke Inn Ph 3758000

2nd and 4th Sunday of the month 4.30-6pm St Cuthbert’s Church Hall Wilson Street Eketāhuna

Fire permit has been lifted but please check it’s alright first.  Fires under trees can light alive trees on fire too. 

Opening Hours
Monday to Friday 8am to 7pm
Saturday and Sunday 7am to 7pm

The season is underway for 2024. Any player wishing to play please contact Steve Penn on 0274481221. Keep up with the Facebook page for game updates.

Currently a male offender and female co-offender are coming into Eketāhuna around 3am driving a white Holden commodore, no registration plates, missing petrol cap, black stripe down driver’s side.
Offenders are going onto multiple properties and entering unlocked vehicle and sheds and stealing whatever they can sell or using stolen bank cards at pay wave businesses. Please call 111 if this vehicle is seen.

Eketāhuna Golf Club Is selling dry firewood includes macrocarpa and gum. $120 per cubed metre, delivered. To place your order Please phone Tony Capes on 0276268563

The generous donation from the Catholic Ladies of the Opp shop enabled us to buy desperately needed archive shelving for our back room. The shelving enables us to store items safely as we work through cataloguing the collection. It will also enable us to rotate items in and out of the exhibition spaces ensuring an ongoing variety for visitors.