The good ol' Hoden vs Commodore battle- check out this event at Tui Brewery on the weekend.
It was a battle for all car lovers at Tui Brewery on Sunday.
Holden versus Ford. And judging by the results (see below) it seems both came up trumps.
Over 300 people attended Tui Brewery’s Mangatainoka Motors Holden versus Ford Car Day on Sunday 29th July, with 110 registered cars making an impressive line-up.
The Holden versus Ford Car Day, featured as part of Tui Brewery’s Mangatainoka Motors car days which are held on the last Sunday of each month. Sunday’s event attracted vehicles from all around the central North Island including four convoys from Wellington, Palmerston North and Napier and saw people mix and mingle, shine the chrome and soak up the onsite hospitality.
The next Mangatainoka Motors car day will show case Rally Cars and be held on Sunday, August 26thth. It costs only $10 for vehicle registration with money going towards a local cause. Gates open at 10am with Brewery Tours being held at 11.30am and 2.30pm. Registrations close at 12noon with prize giving held at 1pm. More details can be found on www.tuihq.co.nz...
Results:
Most Original Ford: Brenda Shingleton – Ford 8hp
Most Original Holden: Alan Barr – Holden Special
Furthest Travelled Ford: Matt Lind – Ford Falcon
Furthest Travelled Holden: George West – Holden HSV Senator
Local Star Ford: Tony Fitzgerald – Ford Falcon
Local Star Holden: Michael Benton – Holden K Torance
Peoples Choice Ford: Deryk Warren – Fairmont Ford
Peoples Choice Holden: Rixsta Sammons – Holden Commodore VX SS
Star of Show Ford: Kevin McHardy – Ford Model A
Star of Show Holden: Darren Groube – Holden Commodore SS
Poll: How should Guy Fawkes be celebrated?
While it is a fun occasion, fireworks on Guy Fawkes Night has caused much conflict over the years, upsetting our pets and disrupting the sleep of neighbours.
How should we celebrate Guy Fawkes Night? Vote in our poll and share your thoughts below.
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28.4% With a city-wide public fireworks display
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20.1% Small fireworks displays in each community
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7.8% Keep it as is
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32.7% We shouldn't celebrate it!
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10.5% Anything but fireworks
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0.4% Other - I'll share below
Dream Gardens opens at Aratoi this week
Dream Gardens invites visitors into a surreal landscape where nature and fantasy meet.
Come sit in their dream chair and enjoy the theatrical world of birds, blooms and bugs created by Keren Chiaroni, Emily Efford and Cathrine Lloyd.
Summer Gallery opening this Thursday 7th November, 5.30pm.
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