South Waikato District, Tokoroa

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2310 days ago

The Golden Era of Musicals

Claire Mitchell from Operatunity Daytime Concerts

See your favourite musicals, including The Sound of Music, Fiddler on the Roof and My Fair Lady, performed by our music theatre specialists!

We pay tribute to singing greats like Jeanette McDonald, Nelson Eddy, Judy Garland and Dame Julie Andrews, and celebrate writers from the likes of Rodgers… View more
See your favourite musicals, including The Sound of Music, Fiddler on the Roof and My Fair Lady, performed by our music theatre specialists!

We pay tribute to singing greats like Jeanette McDonald, Nelson Eddy, Judy Garland and Dame Julie Andrews, and celebrate writers from the likes of Rodgers & Hammerstein, Kern and Porter. Relive the romance and ‘feel-good’ attitude of the era!

All tickets include lunch after the show.

Booking in advance is recommended.
Book your tickets here!

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2324 days ago

Poll: Do we need more Te Reo Māori street names in the South Waikato?

Luke Kirkeby Reporter from South Waikato News

The South Waikato District Council is set to develop a policy around considering more Te Reo Māori names for the district's new streets. What do you think?

*Information gathered may be used for editorial purposes.

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Do we need more Te Reo Māori street names in the South Waikato?
  • 30% Great it should be happening already.
    30% Complete
  • 42.9% There are enough as it is.
    42.9% Complete
  • 27.1% I don't think it should happen.
    27.1% Complete
70 votes
2311 days ago

Proms In Concert

Manager from The Plaza Theatre

A Charity Concert Sponsored by the Putaruru Choir:

Musical Director - Mary Heberley
Pianist - Irene McIvor
Master of Ceremonies - John McLean
With the participation of:
Te Awamutu Brass Band, Putaruru Choir, Harmony Chorus Hamilton, Matamata Ladies Choir, Putaruru Theatre Players & More… View more
A Charity Concert Sponsored by the Putaruru Choir:

Musical Director - Mary Heberley
Pianist - Irene McIvor
Master of Ceremonies - John McLean
With the participation of:
Te Awamutu Brass Band, Putaruru Choir, Harmony Chorus Hamilton, Matamata Ladies Choir, Putaruru Theatre Players & More

Afternoon tea provided.

Enquiries to putaruruchoir@gmail.com

Tickets: Adults $20, Children $5 available from The Plaza.

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2311 days ago

New Zealand Chamber Soloists

Manager from The Plaza Theatre

The New Zealand Chamber Soloists perform traditional classical repertoire and “new” music, unique to their Asia Pacific identity. One of New Zealand’s premier chamber music ensembles, James Tennant (cello), Lara Hall (violin) and Katherine Austin (piano) perform regularly within New Zealand … View moreThe New Zealand Chamber Soloists perform traditional classical repertoire and “new” music, unique to their Asia Pacific identity. One of New Zealand’s premier chamber music ensembles, James Tennant (cello), Lara Hall (violin) and Katherine Austin (piano) perform regularly within New Zealand and abroad whilst retaining a close association with the Conservatorium of Music at the University of Waikato. Primarily exponents of piano trio repertoire, they collaborate with composers and musicians alike to produce vibrant and electrifying festival and concert performances, juxtaposing the old and new worlds that meet in Aotearoa, New Zealand.

Adults $25, Members $20, Students Free, Door Sales Only, No Eftpos.

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2312 days ago

Poll: Do you agree with the new firearm rules in schools?

Georgia Reporter from Stuff

Students are no longer able to hold or shoot army guns at school under new government guidelines. The move comes after much public debate on the appropriateness of firearms being brought into schools, including when soldiers taught children as young as nine how to assemble and shoot assault rifles … View moreStudents are no longer able to hold or shoot army guns at school under new government guidelines. The move comes after much public debate on the appropriateness of firearms being brought into schools, including when soldiers taught children as young as nine how to assemble and shoot assault rifles at a leadership exercise in Palmerston North last year. However students can still use firearms as part of shooting clubs and competitions. Click here to read the full article and guidelines.

So what do you think of the new rules? Are you for or against them?

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Do you agree with the new firearm rules in schools?
  • 40.7% Yes, the guidelines are great
    40.7% Complete
  • 50.2% No, this is PC gone mad
    50.2% Complete
  • 9% I'm on the fence on this one
    9% Complete
2776 votes
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