Services
Services
Little River Food Bank
Need a bit of help?
Absolutely confidentiality assured. Donations of dry goods can be placed in the box in the foyer of the Little River Service Centre.
For a food box phone
Fiona Waghorn: 329 0171.
Frozen meals
Revival Clothing organise a Community Cook up to make and freeze meals that can be given to people who need them. These are delicious and if you know someone who needs some of these please contact Heather.
Heather: 02102603292
Medical Centre
Not available in Little River. Try Akaroa or Christchurch.
Churches
Mt Herbert Anglican Parish – St Andrews on Upper Church Road
We invite you to join us as we meet every Sunday at 5pm.
Various local home groups meet during the week
See our website : Church website
Contact Paul Williams: 021 0821 1328 or email toklitriv@gmail.com
St John The Evangelist Roman Catholic Church
Mass Services are at 5pm on the first Saturday of the month in the Meeting Room at the Little River Service Centre.
St Kentigerns Church Kaituna Valley Road, Kaituna.
Services 3rd Sunday in the month at 9am.Weddings, Funerals, baptisms by arrangement.
Contact Father Shannahan.
Phone: 304 7083
Hall Hire or Meeting spaces
Little River Community Centre, Western Valley Road, by the Fire Brigade
Banks Peninsula Rugby Club Rooms – Awa Iti Domain
Okuti Valley Hall – Okuti Valley Road
Little River Service Centre Meeting Room – Main Road, Little River
Te Whare Tapere O Te Mata Hapuku – Birdlings Flat Community Centre
Community Centre: Te One 0274254312
Club Rooms: Sheryl Stanbury 3251-139
Okuti Hall: Kareena okutihall@gmail.com
Service centre: CCC 3251 103
Birdlings Flat: bfcommunity.centre@gmail.com
Trailer for Hire: Outdoor Games and BBQ
The LRWCT has a games Trailer for hire and is available for Community Groups and Private Functions for a small charge.
The trailer hire fee is $30 with a $20 bond in addition. The bond will be refunded on return of the trailer and contents complete and undamaged.
Email Donald Matheson at donald.matheson@canterbury.ac.nz or the Secretary Fiona McLean Phone 021 245 9349 Email: lrwctrust@gmail.com
Little River Trap Library
At Okuti Valley sports and recreation club, Okuti Valley road, Okuti Valley.
Non-profit Library run by local volunteer families.
Borrow live or kill traps for a variety of pest animals to help control pest animals on Banks Peninsula. Traps can be tried for three months after which you are encouraged to buy your own.
Or come for a wealth of advice from experienced trappers.
Fresh lures and bait and CO2 canisters available for borrowed traps.
Open on the second Sunday of each moth from 10am till noon.
Preloved clothes
WILL REOPEN FEB 2025
Revival Clothing takes clean, tidy preloved clothes.
There is a Clothing Bin outside the Little River Garage on the Main Road Little River.
This is sold through Revival Clothing which is open on the first
Tuesdays the Opshop is open from 10.30am-12.30pm and on Thursdays the Opshop is open from 1.30-3.30 pm. They now have a community lunch at 12.30pm on Tuesdays straight after the Opshop session.
Revival Clothing is at Upper Church Road, Little River.
Contact Fiona 3290 171
Refuse, rubbish and recycling
Go to this page for more information
Wairewa Runanga and Marae
The Marae is situated in the Okana Valley on the eastern side of Te Roto o Wairewa just past Little River on the Christchurch-Akaroa highway.
It is home to the hapu of Ngati Irakehu and Ngati Mako.
Wairewa is one of the five Ngai Tahu Papatipu Runanga situated on Horomaka.
Phone 03 377 1513
MetService Marine
Akaroa
Magnet Bay
Little River Wairewa Community Trust
Hannah Turner, Trust Manager
lrwctrust@gmail.com
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