

MARAE BOOKING TERMS & CONDITIONS
Booking Terms & Conditions for Nga Tai Whakarongorua Marae
Effective April 2025. These terms are subject to change without prior notice.
Nga Tai Whakarongorua Marae
(Te Komiti Z2B)
CONDITIONS OF HIRE
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Tangihanga has priority and hireage is done so on this basis.
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ALCOHOL, DRUGS and GAMBLING ARE STRICTLY PROHIBITED.
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SMOKING & VAPING in designated area only - Inside shed beside wharekai
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No livestreaming\filming\recording (video) in the wharenui.
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Hirers are responsible for any damages i.e. costs of repair and/or replacement Damage to buildings or grounds, property - e.g. mattresses, crockery, chairs
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Animals are not permitted at the marae – except the use of guide dogs
RATES
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Day - 12 hours: $ 200.00
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Half day - 6 hours: $ 150.00
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Overnight - 7am to 11am next day: $ 250.00
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[All prices quoted inclusive of GST]
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Gas usage is charged @ $12 per day
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Power usage is charged @ $.045 per unit
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Laundry is an additional charge and is not included in rates. These are currently charged at:
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Sheets used @ $7.00 each
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Pillowcases used @ $2.80 each
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Teatowels used @ $3.00 each
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Koha is gratefully accepted - as a gift, separate to the hireage costs.
METHOD OF PAYMENT
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All payments should be made to: Nga Tai Whakarongorua Marae
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Deposit Account: ANZ 11-5000-0731084-11
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A receipt will be issued
CONTACT PERSON
John Manuhuia
Phone: 09 433 8882
Mobile: 027 239 5541
Address: 109 King Street, Hikurangi
WHARE NUI - 'Kia whanau hou koutou'
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Care of mattresses and pillows, and linen. Please discourage walking on mattresses and sitting on pillows
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No food, drinks or chewing gum (water in bottles\drink containers are allowed)
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No smoking or vaping
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Wharenui to be aired and tidy daily
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Place rubbish in bin
WHARE KAI - 'Te Whai Oranga'
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Place rubbish in bins / bags
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Tea towels are for drying dishes only
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Store food appropriately – to avoid vermin
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Keep clean and tidy
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Please do not light fires
WHARE PAKU
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Keep these areas clean and tidy at all times
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Please wrap nappies and sanitary pads and place in rubbish bin
GROUNDS
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Keep clear of rubbish at all times
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Driving or parking on the marae atea and in front of wharekai is not permitted – except under special circumstances i.e. Emergency vehicles - ambulance, fire service
EMERGENCY PLAN
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Dial 111
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Familiarise all present with emergency plan
- Location of Telephone
- Location of Exits within buildings
- Placement of Fire Extinguishers
- Location of Water Hose
- First Aid kit location
+ FIRST AID: First Aid kit in Wharekai
AT THE CONCLUSION OF YOUR STAY:
Wharenui
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Mattresses and pillows to be stacked neatly in mattress room
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Stack chairs 4 high, facing wall
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Place linen (sheets / pillow cases) in laundry bags. Hirers ensure laundry is washed, dried, folded and returned within 1 week of hirage end
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Wipe window sills
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Vacuum wharenui – vacuum kept in mattress room
Wharekai
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All dishes to be washed, dried and packed away
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Dispose of all rubbish appropriately off-site
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No food to be left in whare kai
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All kitchen surfaces and dining tables to be wiped clean
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Empty fridge and wipe clean. Turn off at wall
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Ensure stove and oven are off - turn gas off
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Turn off all power points in wharekai
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Sweep and mop all floor areas - mop / bucket to be clean and left on back deck to dry
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Chiller to be emptied and clean
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Telephone located in Whare kai is for Emergency calls and local calls
Wharepaku
Please keep these areas clean and tidy at all times
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Disinfect toilet bowls / urinals and clean with toilet brush - Please leave brush clean
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Wipe shower stalls clean and disinfect
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Wipe and clean all surfaces
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Remove soap scraps and left items from shower stalls
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Dispose of rubbish appropriately - off site
Grounds
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Please keep clean of rubbish at all times - No cigarette butts
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Sweep marae atea and all pathways