Tapawera in the News
Welcome to Tapawera in the News. A collection of media stories, community updates, and articles featuring Tapawera and the surrounding valleys.
From local events and community projects through to regional conversations and positive stories, this page brings together coverage that matters to our community.
Nelson doctor’s life of service ends on Spooners Range
Top South Now - 10 May 2026
Students honour local soldiers with ANZAC crosses
Top Shouth Now - 25 April 2026
Tapawera community hub funding at risk
Top South Now - 25 April 2026
Tapawera Area School sport stars shine
Top Shouth Now - 13 April 2026
Proposed community hub pause 'disappointing'
The Press - 6 April 2026
Nelson aviator Findley Barker graduates RNZAF training and aims for No. 6 Squadron posting
Top Shouth Now - 3 March 2026
Motueka predator project offers free traps
Top Shouth Now - 23 March 2026
Riwaka garden open weekends to raise funds for Tapawera Fire Brigade ute
Top South Now - 21 February 2026
Tapawera’s Music in the Mountains festival draws 774 vehicles and raises nearly $16k
Top Shouth Now - 16 February 2026