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Our lead story this week has a small update of the Pepe Bridge replacement work. Inside, there's a report from our local constables, and an offer from Tairua Residents and Ratepayers to buy a water tank, at greatly reduced pricing, as part of your no-water survival plan.Posted: Monday 2 November 2026
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This issue’s lead is about the Tairua River Trail Country Festival fundraiser that is planned for January next year. Tickets are on sale now - early bird pricing - so book this in your calendar and secure a ticket! Inside, there new ads. about so many events that are also on the horizon. Check them all out and mark your calendar accordingly.
Don’t forget, early voting starts today in Tairua (St Francis House).Posted: Tuesday 27 October 2026 -
This issue is the one that covers Labour Weekend. Lots happening and hopefully a lot of visitors around to welcome in Summer! The lead article speaks of some of the activities happening. Inside, two columns of Short & Sweet will fill you in on some things that are coming up after the weekend, and give you some feedback about a few things that have just happened.Posted: Wednesday 21 October 2026
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This issue’s lead is about local, Gareth Beatson, whose recent win in the discipline of Brazilian Jiu-jitsu, has made him a world champion! Inside, there’s a story of a found, and lost, and found treasure that ended up as an everyday item, everyone unawares of its history. Doesn’t that sound intriguing??!! Lastly, a column of Short & Sweet brings 3 snippets of news.
This year’s Tairua Summer Planner is filling up with ads and calendar events! Contact us to be included!Posted: Monday 12 October 2026 -
You’re going to enjoy this issue - 6 pages this week, with lots of news! We lead with the Tairua Art Group and their exhibition that is coming up. This one will be very interesting and thought-provoking because the title of the exhibition is "Echoes of Pepe Bridge: Farewell to Tairua’s Old Crossing”.
Inside, there’s a report from our Constables, a call to get your details in this year’s Tairua Summer Planner, an update on the Pepe Bridge Replacement Project, and a column of Short & Sweet snippets to remind you of things coming up. Enjoy the (extended) read! 😉Posted: Monday 5 October 2026





