Fanzone: Free Live Screening at Gaiety Theatre! New Zealand Vs. Argentina Sunday 9th October 7.00pm Hangi and BBQ for sale outside Gaiety Theatre 7.30pm Gaiety Theatre doors open, 8.30pm LIVE ‘BIG SCREEN’ RUGBY Rugby World Cup Trivia, Spot Prizes, Mass Haka, and more … ALCOHOL FREE ZONE – perfect for (more…)
An article on the Stuff website this morning features a wonderful photo taken at the Wairoa Rivermouth, captioned, “The Wairoa rivermouth hosts a surfer on a perfect wave, a fisherman in the estuary and kids playing on a bleached log.” The article is a review of “The New Zealand Good (more…)
22
Sep
2011
World Cup
I thought prior to the rugby starting that small town NZ were going to be the big losers. going into the tournament I only had one comfirmed booking, but I have been presently surprised, over the last couple of weeks I have had some great people in having a look (more…)
20
Sep
2011
Wairoa enjoys free WiFi in downtown CBD
Wairoa residents and visitors will be able to browse, tweet and Facebook to their hearts’ content with the launch of free wifi in the central business district today. The network – called WAIROA WIFI – will be available in outdoor areas from Riverview Dairy to the Lighthouse, including parts of (more…)
14
Sep
2011
Whitebait running in Wairoa
I have just walked over the bridge, sun shining and river looks great, there would be about 30 white baiters on the river and they all seem to be catching, hopefully we will have whitebait on the menu in the restaurant tonight! Hard to believe but a couple of big (more…)
13
Sep
2011
About the Motel Assn of New Zealand
MANZ, the Motel Association of New Zealand is the national trade body for the New Zealand motel industry, with 900 plus member properties throughout the length of the country. It is independent, with a Management Board of six members, elected annually. Each Board member is an operating motelier and an (more…)
13
Sep
2011
Lake to Lighthouse Challenge 2011
Lake to Lighthouse Challenge – 18~20 November 2011 The stunning Genesis Energy Lake to Lighthouse Challenge has marked a major milestone, with Genesis Energy renewing its race sponsorship for three more years. “That‟s fantastic news for both the race and the community around it as well as for Multisport in (more…)
Australian adventure publication Outer Edge posed the question – “Is this the world’s toughest multisport event ?” after Aussie Multisport champion Jarad Kohlar was humbled by the 2010 Genesis Energy Lake to Lighthouse Challenge. The Genesis Energy Lake to Lighthouse Challenge is a two day event that loops Lake Waikaremoana (more…)
