- 1. Oratia School – Great, good school, strong community
- 2. Dairy – Great spot to check the noticeboard, buy an icecream
- 3. Dragecivich – Freshest Apples and a friendly chat
- 4. Playgroup
- 5 Settlers Hall – Yoga or Scouts or an Event
- 6. ……………
- 1. Outdoor pianos like Wynyard Quarter. (they are only $20 on Trademe)
- 2. Bring back “Church” – apparently the Dali’s used to meet in one of the barns for a beer and a chat on Fridays. Should Friday church return. We could put out a barbeque in summer.
- 3. A pop up container cafe in the summer. (Container by Joost)
- 4. A craft market – what would we have to do to make that work this time?
- 5. A city market – Parnell has a farmers market with no farmers, perhaps we have a townie market, with town things.
- 6. A pizza oven in the domain
- 7. Improve the gardens, put in a couple of bench seats.
- 8. Some art
- 9 Simple bridle trail along the stream to connect us with the Farmers Market.
- 10. A bmx dirt bike track in a paddock for the kids and kids at heart.
I hear the Settlers Film Club is planning something – Watch this space. Also , The council creative community grants are on at the moment. 24 August. Any individual or group can apply. Is someone keen to take up the challenge?