Meri Kirihimete me te Tau Hou hari - Merry Christmas and Happy New Year

22 December 2025

Scott 

Mayor Scott Gilmore

Wishing everyone in the Tararua District a joyful Christmas filled with warmth, kindness and connection. Stay safe, enjoy the break, and here's to a bright year ahead.

Sharon

Deputy Mayor Sharon Wards

Merry Christmas and best wishes for a happy new year. Wishing you a relaxing and safe break with family and friends. Enjoy the sunshine and travel safe.

Erana 

Councillor Eran Peeti-Webber

Meri Kirihimete ki a koe me te whānau, Merry Christmas to you and your family. Enjoy your time with whanau and friends.

Keshaan 

Councillor Keshaan Te Waaka

Kia hari kia koa te Kirihimete! Spend quality time with your whānau and enjoy raumati.

Chris 

Councillor Chris Corlett

Merry Christmas to everyone. 2025 has brought its share of challenges. , Rest and enjoy the time with family and friends. Wishing you peace, happiness, and a safe, cheerful holiday filled with warmth and love.

Steve

Councillor Steve Wallace

Wishing you all a very Merry Christmas, great times with your family and friends.

Peter J

Councillor Peter Johns

Happy Christmas to all. Here’s hoping for warm balmy days, not too hot and with no water issues.

Elisabeth

Councillor Elisabeth Kennedy

Wishing everyone a joyous Christmas and a happy New Year! May your home be filled with love, laughter, and peace. With the New Year bringing you wonderful new opportunities.

Alison

Councillor Alison Amboy

Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to everyone across the district. I hope you enjoy a nice break and stay safe these holidays. I look forward to all the work we can achieve together in the New Year.

Peter N

Councillor Peter Naylor

I wish you all a very Happy Christmas and New Year.