It’s happening! Tapawera’s Op Shop will be open from 10 until 2 tomorrow… we’re using the day as a trial to check everything is set up well, before the official opening on Tapawera Market Day next weekend. Come and check it out! All goods priced to sell… most adult clothes $5, with all proceeds going back into the community. Linen to curtains, casserole dishes to photo frames… there’s lots to see. The photos below are just a wee taster… And don’t forget to not only enjoy the Spring Show while you are out and about, but also check out the

Dear Community Council member, Have you noticed that there’s no blue ‘toilets’ sign in the village? We hadn’t, but now that a resident has pointed it out, the void is obvious! Apparently some of our visitors can’t find the toilets, so we’re asking TDC to look at installing one. Work on enhancing the cycleway use is on-going; we’ve been in touch with the Mayor about the closed Wakefield-Wai-iti section, written in support of the proposed East bank link to Motueka from Alexander Bluffs bridge, and possibly instigated a solution to the lack of cycleway from behind the camp to the

Shedwood Lodge Community Hall Phonebook Form Tapawera – Dovedale – St Arnaud 2027–2028 Edition Please help support the maintenance and running costs of the Shedwood Lodge Community Hall by getting your listing into the upcoming phonebook. How to submit your listing: 1. Download and print the form image below. 2. Fill in your details. 3. Email your completed form to shedwoodlodge@gmail.com (or drop it off to 99 Tadmor Valley Road) by September 20th, 2026.

Tapawera and Districts Community Council meeting update – September 2026 Contents Antenno knows the go Planning reforms explained Wanted: Input into the Council’s Community Outcomes Bin there, fund that Working together for healthier waterways Water reports make things clear Representation review begins Antenno knows the go Our key channel for notifying you of anything important and time-sensitive is the Antenno mobile app.cite: 1 We use this app to let you know about weather warnings, water breaks and planned water shutdowns, road accidents and scheduled road closures, plus we’ll also send you reminders when it’s your recycling day.cite: 1 Antenno is

Draft Constitution – TDCC Feedback is due by 25th Sept (To be sent out to members and made available online Sept 2026 for consultation). Table of Contents to come. 1. Introductory rules 1.1 Name The name of the Society is Tapawera & Districts Community Council Incorporated (in this Constitution referred to as the ‘TDCC’). 1.2 Charitable status The TDCC is registered as a charitable entity under the Charities Act 2005. 1.3 Definitions In this Constitution, unless the context requires otherwise, the following words and phrases have the following meanings: ‘Act’ means the Incorporated Societies Act 2022 or any Act which