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The Council maintains and operates cemeteries for the South Taranaki district at Eltham, Hāwera, Kaponga, Manaia, Okaiawa, Ōpunakē, Otakeho, Pātea, Ohawe and Waihi (Normanby). The Council also owns the land for the Waverley, Manutahi, Pihama (Lizzie Bell), Warea and Rahotu cemeteries and the Armed Constabulary Cemetery at Ōpunakē Lake.

Fees and charges (2023/24)

Plot Purchases

Lawn $1,900.00
Cremation $1,360.00
RSA $0.00
Infant (0 - 2 years) $1,360.00

Interment Costs - Ashes

Ashes $545.00
Ashes (double) $590.00

Interment Costs - Burial

Infant (0 - 2 years) (single) $1,240.00
Child (2 - 11 years) (single) $1,535.00
Adult (single depth) $2,120.00
Adult (double) $2,390.00
Second burial (turf grave) $2,120.00
Probe $200.00

Memorial Spaces

Manaia Memorial Wall (plaque and space) $160.00
Other memorial walls - spaces only (where available) $50.00

Monument Permit Fee

Headstone Installation $140.00

Location, opening hours and contact information

Administered by South Taranaki District Council.

Burial Warrants issued by Contact Centre, Hāwera

Vehicle access - Gates open 8am - 7pm (summer) and 8am - 5pm (winter)

Location

Gladstone Street, Hāwera

Contact

Contact Centre
Phone: 0800 111 323 or 06 278 0555
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RSA Contact

Stephen Hunt
Phone: 021 816 151

Brian Muschamp
Phone: 06 278 5899

Administered by South Taranaki District Council.

Burial Warrants issued by the Eltham LibraryPlus, Eltham

Vehicle access by special arrangement only.

Location

Anderson Road, Eltham

Contact

Day: Eltham LibraryPlus
Phone: 0800 111 323 or 06 278 0555
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RSA Contact

Patsy Lawson
Phone: 06 764 8189

Administered by South Taranaki District Council.

Burial Warrants issued by Kaponga LibraryPlus, Kaponga

Vehicle access - gates are open 24/7

Location

Park Lane, Kaponga

Contact

Day: Kaponga LibraryPlus or Eltham LibraryPlus
Phone: 0800 111 323 or 06 278 0555
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RSA Contact

Warren West
Phone: (06) 274 5839 or 027 629 5503

Administered by South Taranaki District Council.

Burial Warrants issued by Manaia LibraryPlus, Manaia

Vehicle access - gates are open 24/7

Location

Cemetery Road (Off Hassard Street)
Manaia

Contact

Day: Manaia Library Plus
Phone: 0800 111 323 or 06 278 0555
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RSA Contact

Gordon Chisnall
Phone: 06 278 1505

or John Graham
76 Main Street, Manaia – Phone: 06 274 8144

Administered by South Taranaki District Council.

Burial Warrants issued by Contact Centre, Hāwera

Vehicle access by special arrangement only

Location

Tito Road, Okaiawa

Contact

Day: Contact Centre
Phone: 0800 111 323 or 06 278 0555
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Administered by South Taranaki District Council

Burial Warrants issued by Manaia LibraryPlus, Manaia

Vehicle access is not available. Please take care when parking on the side of the State Highway.

Location

Surf Highway 45, Otakeho

Contact

Day: Manaia Library Plus
Phone: 0800 111 323 or 06 278 0555
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RSA Contact

Gordon Chisnall
Phone: 06 278 1505

or John Graham
76 Main Street, Manaia – Phone: 06 274 8144

Administered by South Taranaki District Council.

Burial Warrants issued by Ōpunakē LibraryPlus, Ōpunakē

Important: Single depth interments only due to ground structure.

Vehicle access - gates are open 24/7

Location

Wilson Road, Ōpunakē

Contact

Day: Ōpunakē Library Plus
Phone: 0800 111 323 or 06 278 0555
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RSA Contact

Geoff Williams,
Phone: 06 761 8510

Administered by South Taranaki District Council

Burial Warrants issued by Pātea LibraryPlus and Service Centre, Pātea

Vehicle access - gates are open 24/7

Location

Scotland Street, Pātea

Contact

Day: Pātea LibraryPlus
Phone: 0800 111 323 or 06 278 0555
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RSA Contact

Tom Matiaha
Phone: 027 234 7509

or Joan MacBeth
Phone: 06 273 8379

Administered by South Taranaki District Council.

Burial Warrants issued by Contact Centre, Hāwera

Vehicle access - available by special arrangement only.

Location

Pikituroa Road, Normanby

Contact

Day: Contact Centre
Phone: 0800 111 323 or 06 278 0555
Click here to email.

RSA Contact

Stephen Hunt
021 816 151

Brian Muschamp
Phone: 06 278 5899

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