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Community Associations
Community Associations support and advocate for residents in their local communities and make submissions to Council. They take special interest in the Council and the Rating Act, infrastructure and issues of concern for the local community.
Brightwater Community Association (Inc)
Meetings are held on the first Monday of every month at 7:30pm in the Brightwater School Staff Room.
Contact: Diane Briggs, Secretary, 52 Malthouse Crescent, Brightwater 7022Email: secretary.bgwca@gmail.com
Dovedale Residents Committee
Meetings are held on the third Tuesday bi-monthly at 7.30pm at the Dovedale Hall.
Contact: Sue Rewcastle, Secretary, Dovedale Road, RD 2, Wakefield 7096Email: manaroa11@gmail.com
Mapua and Districts Community Association
Meetings are held on the second Monday of each month at 7pm – except January. Meetings are in Mapua Village Community Hall.
Contact: Mary Garner, Secretary, c/- Mapua Hall 72 Aranui Road, Mapua 7005Email: info@ourmapua.org
Marahau Sandy Bay Ratepayers and Residents Association
Meetings are held every second month at the Marahau Community Hall (day and times vary for each meeting - contact below for information).
Contact: John Ayling, Secretary, 102 Tokongawa Drive, RD2, Motueka, 7197Email: marahau.sandybay@gmail.com
Moutere Hills Residents Association Incorporated
No fixed regular public meetings. Refer to www.mhra.org.nz. Annual General Meeting is held in September.
Contact: Matthes Bender, Secretary, 164 Neudorf Road, RD2, Upper Moutere 7175Website: http://www.mhra.org.nz
Email: secretary@mhra.org.nz
Motueka Valley Association
Meetings are held every second Wednesday of the month at 8pm (7.30pm in winter) in the Fire Station Community Room.
Everyone welcome.
Contact: Irma Jager, Secretary, 1212 Motueka River West Bank Road, RD 1 Motueka, 7196Website: www.mva.org.nz
Email: info@mva.org.nz
Murchison and Districts Community Council
Meetings are held the second Monday of every second month (February, April, June, August, October and December).
Contact: Simon Blakemore, Chairperson, Tutaki Valley, RD 3, Murchison 7077Email: blakemoresimon@gmail.com
Rotoiti District Community Council
Meetings are held on the last Friday bi-monthly (February, April, June, August and October) at 7:30pm in DOC Headquarters.
Contact: Brent Higgins, Secretary, PO Box 39, St Arnaud 7053Email: jbandsjh@gmail.com
Tapawera and Districts Community Council
Meetings are held on the third Tuesday of the month at 7:30pm in Tapawera Community Centre.
Contact: Tim Leyland, Secretary, PO Box 15, TapaweraEmail: tjleyland@yahoo.com
Tasman Area Community Association
Meetings are held on the last Wednesday of the month at 7:30pm at Tasman School. No meeting in December.
Contact: Brian Hanlon, Secretary, 20B Brooks View Heights, RD 1, Upper MoutereWebsite: www.tasmancommunity.org.nz
Email: sailormanbrian@hotmail.com
Torrent Bay Township Committee
Contact: Darryl Thomas, Chairperson, PO Box 196, Motueka 7143Email: darrylthomas@xtra.co.nz
Wakefield Community Council
Meetings are held on the third Monday of the month (except January) at 7:30pm at the St Johns Centre, 120 Edward Street, Wakefield.
Contact: Sonia Emerson, Secretary / Treasurer, 74 Whitby Road, Wakefield, 7025Email: sonia@allaccounts.co.nz