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The New Zealand Railways Magazine, Volume 5, Issue 8 (February 1, 1931)

Six Reasons Why—

page 61

Six Reasons Why—

There are six reasons why you should select Temuka for your next holiday, whether you propose a camping expedition, an angling holiday, in search of the sportive trout, or that restful recuperation time “far from the madding crowd,” sought after by those who have been carried off their feet by the crush of competitive business and the whirl of the social arena in city life.

(1) Your decision to go on a holiday somewhere, presupposes an admission that you need a rest, a change, relaxation—call it what you will. It is a desire to escape for a brief space from the strenuous period. Temuka offers you the ideal conditions desired in sunshine and surroundings.

(2) You are looking for variety and cheerful company amongst kindred spirits. You will find these in the most complete group of sporting associations gathered on any sports ground in the Dominion.

(3) Should you prefer to roam “on your lonesome” there are 135 acres of beautiful domain and miles of river bank and bed leading down to lagoon and ocean, with all those delightful little nooks and dells and
A Pretty And Flourishing South Island Town. A view of the Main Street, Temuka, South Canterbury, New Zealand.

A Pretty And Flourishing South Island Town.
A view of the Main Street, Temuka, South Canterbury, New Zealand.

eddying pools that repay the explorer of the river's beauties and surprises.

(4) Because in Temuka and its environs you may shake off collar and tie and dress in outdoor camping outfit without fear of incurring foolish conventional criticism.

(5) In these times of economic stress, economy counts, so don't forget that Temuka will be found to be one of the most inexpensive and yet most delightful of holiday resorts you have ever favoured with your presence.

(6) In short, to sum up, if you make Temuka your holiday home your worries will vanish, your spirits will rise, you will feel at home all the time. What conditions could be more ideal? Try it out.