On Natures Edge - Tuatapere

Tuatapere - a community living on natures edge

The Tui Blog Tuatapere and surrounding area

Night on the Stump

Tuatapere / What's On

Stump the Hump 2016

What is it? A supported adventure walk where participants challenge themselves to complete our 3 day hike in less than 24 hours. Starting at midnight. When is it? Waitangi Weekend 2016 – February 6th ENTRIES ARE OPEN NOW!!! $20 discount...

Rail Terminus

History / Tuatapere

Recollections of Early Tuatapere

An article, My Recollections of Early Tuatapere, written in 1952 by Mr Hugh McFeelty, who was sole and head teacher at Tuatapere from 1910 to 1922, which appeared in the Waiau Gazette in 1970 has been added to the History...

Kowhai Flowers

History / Tuatapere

Over the Hump to the Lake

A captivating article from the Otago Witness, Issue 2649, 21 December 1904, OVER THE “HUMP” TO THE LAKE, has been added to the History section. It provides a glimpse of the area surrounding Tuatapere in the form of a narrative detailing a trip by cart,...