The Spanish Connection
In November 2001, a visitor from the South of Spain alerted the people of Tirau to the fact that the small town of Villa Del Rio is at the exact opposite side of the world to Tirau. Read more.....
Notice Board
Winners of the Corrugated Creation Photo challenge
Corrugated Creations sculpture corrugated iron into all sorts of shapes and signs.
They have made most, but not quite all, of Tirau’s corrugated iron art, as well as hundred of sculptures spread throughout New Zealand (also to UK, USA and Australia).
Overall champion - Iron Will of Jesus by Dan Macmillan
Silver - From the horse's mouth by Brenda Allen
Bronze - Nobbly kness by Dan Macmillan

Creative category - Sunset Giraffe by Sarah Macmillan
Reality photogragh (no manippulation) - Me and my Shadow by Francis Allen
People photograph - Beautiful eyes ewe have by Carol Lamb

visit www.corrugatedcreations.co.nz to view photos




Tirau Footpath Gallery Project 28th 29th 30th  March 2008


Photos and Results  from the 2008 event

Tirau WoW
The next Tirau WoW to be held 23-25 May 2008
Visit www.tirauwow.co.nz for more information.
Memories of Tirau
Tirau Historical Society

The Book titled "Memories of Tirau" A history of Tirau is now complete. We have had a huge response to our request for stories, photos, and memories and are are now proud offer this book for sale.

Price per book is $35

Copies of the book will be
available from:
The Tirau
Information Centre,
Honey Shop,
and The Merchant of Tirau,


For mail order
download this pdf order form.



Tirau main road


Tirau WoW

Good atmosphere, good company, good food and learn something new, have a go at something different or make something special.

That was Tirau WoW – the highly successful "Weekend of Workshops" was held during the last weekend of May 2006.

The next Tirau WoW to be held 23-25 May 2008 with an even more exciting range of workshops.

For more information visit www.tirauwow.co.nz