WELCOME TO MOTUEKA ONLINE, the community homepage for all Motueka residents. Use this website to check out upcoming events, news and information on your areas of interest, and to have your say on issues or pass on information of interest to others. UPDATED DAILY!
Coming events
 High School Open Evening, Thursday, 7.00pm, School hall
End of the Roadworks party, Saturday, noon, Arcadia, High Street
Old Time Dance, Saturday, 7.30pm, Lower Moutere Hall
Acorn Parents & Toddlers Group, Monday, 10.00am, Family Service Centre
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What's in the papers: The week ending July 30th
(July 30): Our weekly digest of the local stories that were published in the two Motueka newspapers this past week. Full article »
Wharf Road walkway construction back on track
(July 29): The gravel walkway planned to run beside Wharf Road across the estuary to provide the final link in the coastal walkway system is back on track following a period of frustration for its promoters. Full article »
BMX enthusiasts need more clay to continue project
(July 29): A group of BMX enthusiasts have shown that if you want something enough you can achieve it with hard work, but now they need more clay to further develop the jumping area they have created. Full article »
Community garden initiative gets nod at first meeting
(July 28): The prospect of restarting a Motueka Community Garden project received a huge boost yesterday when a solid group of interested and willing people expressed their desire to help make it happen. Full article »
Motueka Online looking for more sponsors
(July 28): Motueka Online has spots available for one or two further sponsors, following the request from one of our earliest sponsors to back out. Full article »
What's in the papers: The week ending July 23rd
(July 23): Our weekly digest of the local stories that were published in the two Motueka newspapers this past week. Full report »
Form as remittance advice when seeking funds
(July 23): Murray Clark has designed a template of a form (in Word document form) which any community organisation could modify to their needs and use as a remittance advice when soliciting funds and donations. View, download form »
Website adds facility to link volunteers to groups
(July 22): Motueka Online has responded to suggestions by community groups to provide a way for volunteers and organisations to "find each other" though its Volunteer Exchange. Full article »
Spread of rabbits hindering golf course tree growth
(July 22): Rabbits and hares nibbling at young trees on the Motueka Golf Course are a growing headache for Keep Motueka Beautiful (KMB) and Bob Cooke, who spends hours tending to the trees voluntarily. Full article »
Local Government Elections process begins
(July 22): Tomorrow sees the first milestone of this year's local government elections with nominations opening for Mayor, Councillors, Motueka and Golden Bay Community Boards and the District Health Board. Full article »
Accessibility issues in Motueka being investigated
(July 21): The issue of accessible parking and shopping in Motueka is getting a fresh looking over as part of Tasman District Council's "Accessibility for All" forum. Full article »
Green MP guest at lively community board meeting
(July 15): Green list MP Kevin Hague used his visit to the Motueka and Golden Bay area to address the Motueka Community Board about three issues which he said were of mutual concern to himself and to Motuekans. Full article »
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