{"id":5805,"date":"2025-12-01T14:12:50","date_gmt":"2025-12-01T02:12:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eketahuna.co.nz\/?p=5805"},"modified":"2026-02-01T11:28:03","modified_gmt":"2026-01-31T23:28:03","slug":"november-eketahuna-community-board","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eketahuna.co.nz\/?p=5805","title":{"rendered":"November Eket\u0101huna Community Board"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A Few Notes from the November Eket\u0101huna Community Board meeting, being the first for the new<br>term:<br>We heard from Terry Carew and Charlie Death about the need to move the flagpole at the RSA<br>Cemetery.<br>We noted a lack of response from NZTA regarding our request to have the speed limit displayed on<br>the new Manawatu Tararua Highway.<br>We acknowledged the response from Horizons Regional Council regarding the erosion of the<br>Mangatainoka river and will keep pursuing information on this issue.<br>We are still waiting for options on improving safety at the Priest Road-Nireaha Road intersection.<br>We acknowledged letters of thanks from the Eket\u0101huna Museum and Eket\u0101huna Health Centre.<br>I attended a Rural Support event at the Nireaha Hall following the significant weather event. Funding<br>was able to be secured to help with fence repairs. I also learnt that it can be possible to make a 111<br>call on your mobile during an emergency without cell phone service. The process involves another<br>provider that does have a working cell tower to pick up the call. You may need to wait about 30<br>seconds for this to happen and your call will go through.<br>Steen McGhie<br>Chairperson<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>NB: the Antenno App is a great way to receive notifications from Council &#8211; from Civil Defence Alerts to<br>Recycling\/Rubbish Day Reminders to d Closures. There is also a feature that you can use to report<br>issues such as pot-holes, blocked drains, etc, or to provide feedback and ideas to your Council<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Few Notes from the November Eket\u0101huna Community Board meeting, being the first for the newterm:We heard from Terry Carew and Charlie Death about the need to move the flagpole at the RSACemetery.We noted a lack of response from NZTA regarding our request to have the speed limit displayed onthe new Manawatu Tararua Highway.We acknowledged [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4430,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5805","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-expired"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eketahuna.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5805","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eketahuna.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eketahuna.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eketahuna.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eketahuna.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5805"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.eketahuna.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5805\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5806,"href":"https:\/\/www.eketahuna.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5805\/revisions\/5806"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eketahuna.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4430"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eketahuna.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5805"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eketahuna.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5805"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eketahuna.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5805"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}