Arrowtown

St Johns Presbyterian Church

26 Berkshire Street Arrowtown

Carlton Johnstone 0272720012


St John’s has been part of the Arrowtown community since 1873 and  is part of The Wakatipu Community Presbyterian Church. 

Our worship service is 10am on Sundays and includes a children’s programme. 

Mainly Music groups for pre-schoolers is on  Tuesday at 10am and  Wednesday at 1:30pm during school term.

Minister’s contact: Carlton Johnstone  0272720012

[email protected]

Wakatipu Community Church

Parish Office - Phone 03 441 4250 

Community Hall

The church community hall is available for hire with seating for up to 200 people. High standard audio-visual equipment.

The church is open most days for viewing.

LOCAL NUGGETS

Arrowtown Random Fact No.1

Arrowtown is one of the fastest growing towns in New Zealand:
1948---------120 people
1989------850 people
2015----2600 people
2021-----3900 people

LOCAL NUGGETS

Arrowtown Random Fact No.2

Arrowtown has one of the best preserved collection of goldfields heritage buildings in New Zealand.

LOCAL NUGGETS

Arrowtown Random Fact No.3

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

LOCAL NUGGETS

Arrowtown Random Fact No.4

Arrowtown was originally known as Fox’s. named after William Fox an early gold discoverer. Then it was known as The Arrow and later Arrowtown.

LOCAL NUGGETS

Arrowtown Random Fact No.5

The trees in Arrowtown’s beautiful avenues are Sycamore, Ash, Oak, Elm, and Rowan. The first avenue was planted in 1867.

LOCAL NUGGETS

Arrowtown Random Fact No.6

In the 1950’s many New Zealander’s built cribs ( holiday houses) in Arrowtown and came here for their summer holidays.

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