Oratia Ratepayers’ and Residents’ Association – AGM 2025

Tuesday 13th May 2025 7.30pm, Oratia Small Hall, 567 West Coast Road Join us at our AGM in May. Click here for full details about the AGM. Nominations are now open for Executive and Committee roles <a href=”https://oratia.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/AGM-2025-Flyer.png” data-elementor-open-lightbox=”yes” data-elementor-lightbox-title=”AGM 2025 Flyer” data-e-action-hash=”#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6NzIxOSwidXJsIjoiaHR0cHM6XC9cL29yYXRpYS5vcmcubnpcL3dwLWNvbnRlbnRcL3VwbG9hZHNcLzIwMjVcLzA0XC9BR00tMjAyNS1GbHllci5wbmcifQ%3D%3D”> <img width=”737″ height=”520″ src=”https://oratia.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/AGM-2025-Flyer.png” alt=”” srcset=”https://i0.wp.com/oratia.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/AGM-2025-Flyer.png?w=737&ssl=1 737w, https://i0.wp.com/oratia.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/AGM-2025-Flyer.png?resize=300%2C212&ssl=1 300w” sizes=”(max-width: 737px) 100vw, […]
Oratia Ratepayers’ and Residents’ Association – AGM 2024

Tuesday 14th May 2024 7.30pm, Oratia Small Hall, 567 West Coast Road Come along to the AGM under the Stars! Join us at our AGM in May and learn about the Dark Sky Waitakere project. We are delighted to welcome astronomer Gareth Davies from DarkSky International (Regional Coordinator – Oceania) as our special guest speaker. Gareth […]
Preparing for bad weather

With the possibility of heavy rain on Sunday and Monday it is a timely reminder to check our properties and surrounds. Take a little time this weekend to inspect your properties’ drainage systems, including gutters, downpipes, grates, and drains. If left unchecked, obstructions in these systems due to debris accumulation might result in inefficient drainage, […]
Oratia Crossing Consultation – Final Revision

Auckland Transport has come back with the final revised plans for Oratia Crossing which includes the requested amendments to bring the pedestrian kerb crossings in right up to the crossing as per a traditional design. Kerb extensions are a crossing aid that improve safety by improving sight lines between pedestrians and cars and shortening the […]
Oratia Bowling – Give it a Go & Club Open Day, Sunday Oct 1

Sunday at 1:30 PM – 5:30 PM Full details on Facebook: Oratia Bowling Club Come along for a fun afternoon of giving bowling a go and come and check out our historic club. Current members will be onsite with spare bowls and to show you how it’s done and give you a few tips. Casual attire, flat shoes […]
Oratia Native Wildlife Project Launch Event – Pest Free 2050 – Sunday 20th August

Sunday 20th August , 2 to 5pm, Settlers’ Hall Help stop the invasion of pests and weeds in the Oratia Valley! Bring back our native wildlife. Guest Speakers including Cr Penny Hulse and Cr Linda Cooper Stalls – Product demonstrations – Raffles – Sausage sizzle Hear about the Plan – Meet and talk to the Experts […]
Congratulations Oratia

Watercare have made their decision. The Treatment Plant will not be in Oratia where it would have displaced numerous families and homes. A huge effort from Save Oratia for their tireless effort who made Oratia’s case with dignity and creativity, from the signs, to the shop, to the songs , the video, the photography, the […]
Regional Historic Heritage Fund Applications Open

Regional Historic Heritage Fund applications are now open Do you have a historic heritage project that needs funding? The Auckland Council Regional Historicheritage grant programme will open for applications on Monday 6 March, and will close at 10pm onFriday 7 April 2017. Individual private owners, iwi or Māori groups, community groups, trusts and other organisations […]
Watercare Controls Consultation – Plant Visits Booking Required

Western Leader article: Watercare Controls Consultation on new West Auckland water treatment Plant The next Watercare consultation set by Watercare is a treatment plant tour , ten at a time, no kids. Bookings Required . Details below.
Oratia School Twilight Country Fair – Sunday 26 March, 3- 7pm

This year the school Country Fair format has changed slightly to the Oratia Twilight Country Fair and moved the time to 3pm – 7pm Please come down for a great evening and to support our School and our student’s learnign about enterprise