Be part of Matariki Festival 2018
In 2018 Matariki Festival will celebrate the Māori New Year with events across the Auckland region from 30 June to 22 July.
Matariki Festival has grown to become Auckland’s premiere winter festival, with more than 100 events taking part in the 2017 festival. The festival brings together events across the region to celebrate Matariki and share Māori culture with a diverse and growing audience.
Applications are welcomed from events that are within at least one of the following festival genres:
Hapori (Community)
Kai (Food)
Kōrero (Lectures/Presentations)
Ngā Mahi Toi (Visual Arts)
Taiao (Environment)
Wānanga (Workshops)
Whakangahau (Performance), and
Whare Tapere (Theatre).
Applications close 10 February 2018.
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I am a five-letter word, yet if you remove my first, third, and last letter, I still sound the same. What am I?
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Poll: Is it rude to take a full trolley to self-checkout?
Luckily self-checkout is being pretty common in supermarkets these days and we generally use it to quickly buy a few things without the long lines. But perhaps it's appropriate to head there with your full trolley to skip the lines?
What are your thoughts? Is that rude?
Share in the comments below if this has ever happened to you.
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52.4% Yes!
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44.3% Nah, it's okay
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3.4% Other - I'll share below!
Poll: Have you ever had a scary flight?
A plane flying from Christchurch to Wellington on Sunday had smoke billowing out of the engine and upon landing, passengers had to open the emergency exit and jump out. Have you had any scary flying experiences?
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54.9% Yes!
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45.1% No, it's always been smooth flying
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