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Public notification: Military funeral on Sunday in Te Kūiti.

A forward notice that there will be firing of blank cartridges which produce loud bangs in support of a military funeral sometime between the hours of 1.30pm to 3pm on Sunday in Te Kūiti.

There will be soldiers marching around the town in support of the funeral ceremonial event with weapons, so please do not be alarmed or concerned.

There will also be a road closure at the intersections near the Les Munro Centre in both directions on Sunday 15 March. The closure will be in place at 12.30pm to 1pm. 

Soldier presence in Te Kūiti will be prominent from Saturday afternoon and will increase up to 100+ on the Sunday for the funeral.

Thank you for your understanding.

Home Our Council News News and Media Releases 2022 November Armistice Day Service 2022

Armistice Day Service 2022

11 Nov 2022, 3:35 PM

An Armistice Day Service was held at Te Kūiti’s Cenotaph today at 11:00 am to commemorate the end of the First World War.
The small ceremony was organised by Te Kūiti RSA, and was supported by Waitomo District Council.
Deputy Mayor Allan Goddard placed a wreath on behalf of the Council to acknowledge all the service men and women who served our country during WW1.
Kia maumahara tonu tātou ki a rātou (we will remember them)
Mō āke tonu atu (forever)
Lest we forget