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.

Make your own Christmas gifts

Saturday 05 December 2020 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM

Come along to this FREE event and create some gifts for your whanau this Christmas.
There is a joy from making and receiving something truly personally while helping our planet and pocket by reusing materials that already exist.

There will be four activity stands to choose from:

  • Jewellery Making - braiding and beads
  • Woodwork - birdhouse feeders
  • Eco Pamper Packs - learn DIY bath and body recipes
  • Sewing -Make a cute Ruru toy or a Stocking
This workshop is run by The ReCreators who empower communities to make and give unique and beautiful gifts by upcycling rather than buy new.
Location: Les Munro Centre, 8 King Street East, Te Kuiti.
Places are limited and bookings are essential.
At the check out please select the activities you want to participate in to ensure we have the right materials.


Register for the event here