Arrowtown

2024 Calendar

Arrowtown Calendar 2024 is NOW AVAILABLE 

You can find them in store throughout Arrowtown, including the Lakes District Museum and The Post Office.

Retail price NZD$25 each.

 

 73629 Arrowtown Promotion Association 2024 Calendar Covers 1

 

If you wish us to post a calendar to you, you can deposit the funds into our bank account directly by adding the cost of the postage (details below) to the retail price of $25.   Please email us info@arrowtown.com to advise us you have done this and let us know your postal address.   We will dispatch the calendar within 3 working days.   

Our bank account number is:  02-0948-0176350-000 and please use "Calendar" and your "surname" as references.

Sending a calendar within NZ by usual post is $6.50 (you can send up to 3 in one envelope)  

Tracked within NZ is $9.50.  Australia is $6.90 and the rest of the world is $8.50incl   

Please note for international deposits, you must cover the international bank transaction fee, or we will not be able to dispatch your calendar. 

 

Website Cover image :  Photography Lois Artney

 

LOCAL NUGGETS

Arrowtown Random Fact No.1

There are two theories as to why the town is named Arrowtown. One is that the river behind the town flows swiftly like an arrow.

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Arrowtown Random Fact No.2

There has been a fire station on the current site since 1890. The hand drawn hose reel was used until the 1940’s.

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Arrowtown Random Fact No.3

The discoverer of gold in the Arrow river was a shepherd named Jack Tewa or Maori Jack. He also won the Royal Humane medal for saving a man from drowning in Lake Wakatipu.

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Arrowtown Random Fact No.4

They used to sell Morphine in the local drug store. That was back in the goldmining days of course!

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Arrowtown Random Fact No.5

Australia’s first saint, Sister Mary MacKillop visited Arrowtown in 1897 and set up a Catholic School. Part of this school can still be visited today.

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Arrowtown Random Fact No.6

Millbrook Resort is named after Mill Farm on which it sits. Mill farm was established by the Butel family who came from Normandy.

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