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For Thursday, the 19th October at 6pm we have the documentary on the life and career of Australian singer, John Farnham, Finding the Voice.
Our 8pm screening is the wondrous French comedy and the hit of the NZ International Film Festival, A Good Doctor.
John Farnham - Finding … View moreGood People
For Thursday, the 19th October at 6pm we have the documentary on the life and career of Australian singer, John Farnham, Finding the Voice.
Our 8pm screening is the wondrous French comedy and the hit of the NZ International Film Festival, A Good Doctor.
John Farnham - Finding the Voice (2023, Doco, Rated M, 95 mins)
Featuring: John Farnham, Jimmy Barnes and Olivia Newton-John.
This fascinating doco traces John Farnham's journey through the highs of his early fame in the 1960s, to later obscurity, before he reinvents himself to become a world-wide sensation and ‘Australia’s Voice’.
View the trailer at: www.youtube.com...
Tickets: Door sales only. Price: $10 for WFS members, $15 for non members. Cash only please - no Eftpos/credit card services available.
Visit whangareifilmsociety.org and sign up for our free weekly email for information on the rest of our films and screening dates for 2023.
The Heart Foundation Lottery No. 144 is now open. For as little as one $15 ticket, you will be in the draw to win a brand-new, fully furnished Jennian home worth just over a million dollars in beautiful Whitianga. There are also other great prizes to be won, including overseas holidays, $10,000 … View moreThe Heart Foundation Lottery No. 144 is now open. For as little as one $15 ticket, you will be in the draw to win a brand-new, fully furnished Jennian home worth just over a million dollars in beautiful Whitianga. There are also other great prizes to be won, including overseas holidays, $10,000 cash and a new Toyota hybrid. Proceeds from all tickets help to fund life-saving heart research. Someone will win this incredible home on 30 November. Now that would make it a summer to remember!
October 14th is the last day for voting in the General Election 2023. And while there are some policies that are nice to have, there are other issues that are imperative to us. Where do your priorities lie this election? From the options below, choose what is swaying your vote the most.
Type … View moreOctober 14th is the last day for voting in the General Election 2023. And while there are some policies that are nice to have, there are other issues that are imperative to us. Where do your priorities lie this election? From the options below, choose what is swaying your vote the most.
Type 'Not For Print' if you wish your comments to be excluded from the Conversations column of your local paper.
Ryman Healthcare is proud to champion the women's game like never before. We are committed to supporting initiatives that empower women and celebrate their achievements, showcased through our official partnership with the Black Ferns and Black Ferns Sevens.
Our partnership brings a host of … View moreRyman Healthcare is proud to champion the women's game like never before. We are committed to supporting initiatives that empower women and celebrate their achievements, showcased through our official partnership with the Black Ferns and Black Ferns Sevens.
Our partnership brings a host of benefits that contribute to the growth and development of women's rugby. Together, we aim to inspire the next generation of players and foster a vibrant community around the sport. Click here to learn more.
Hello Neighbours! We all understand bills are piling up for everyone.
What's been hitting your wallet the hardest lately, making you cringe every time you pay for it?
Interested in a rewarding career in the Health Sector? We are excited to launch our new Health and Wellbeing Certificates to complement our Nursing Degree.
Choosing a career in Health opens a range of exciting opportunities in the health and social sectors. Health is a rewarding and varied field… View moreInterested in a rewarding career in the Health Sector? We are excited to launch our new Health and Wellbeing Certificates to complement our Nursing Degree.
Choosing a career in Health opens a range of exciting opportunities in the health and social sectors. Health is a rewarding and varied field with many diverse opportunities available for both clinical and non-clinical careers, in the growing health industry.
Study with us today!
Supporting Children with Disability NZ
A Hearty Halloween Details
Sun, October 29, 11:00 am – 3:00 pm
In 23 Days
McKay Stadium - Kensington
97 Western Hills Dr, Kensington, Whangārei
Sunday, October 29 A Hearty Halloween 2023 A safe, family-friendly Trick or Treat day for all to enjoy. … View moreSupporting Children with Disability NZ
A Hearty Halloween Details
Sun, October 29, 11:00 am – 3:00 pm
In 23 Days
McKay Stadium - Kensington
97 Western Hills Dr, Kensington, Whangārei
Sunday, October 29 A Hearty Halloween 2023 A safe, family-friendly Trick or Treat day for all to enjoy. Maze, Activities, Food Vendors, Prizes, fun to be had by all
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If you're looking to find a home with the freedom to embrace adventures or a place that feels like home for the whole family; now is the time to buy a Ryman independent apartment, townhouse or serviced apartment and reward yourself too. Imagine a new smart TV, a holiday or furniture for your … View moreIf you're looking to find a home with the freedom to embrace adventures or a place that feels like home for the whole family; now is the time to buy a Ryman independent apartment, townhouse or serviced apartment and reward yourself too. Imagine a new smart TV, a holiday or furniture for your new home. With more money staying in your pocket, it’s yours to spend!
Purchase an occupation right to any Ryman independent apartment or townhouse and receive a $20,000 credit on settlement. Or purchase an occupation right to any serviced apartment and receive a $10,000 credit on settlement.* Offer valid until 22 December 2023.
*Terms and conditions apply.
Choose retreat or residence as the winner of this brand-new, fully furnished home in beautiful Whitianga.
For only $15 a ticket, you could be in to win this Jennian home in the Coromandel worth over $1 million. Featuring three bedrooms, two bathrooms, two outdoor decks and an open-plan kitchen,… View moreChoose retreat or residence as the winner of this brand-new, fully furnished home in beautiful Whitianga.
For only $15 a ticket, you could be in to win this Jennian home in the Coromandel worth over $1 million. Featuring three bedrooms, two bathrooms, two outdoor decks and an open-plan kitchen, living and dining area, this home is waiting to be lived in and loved by its new owners.
Make this property your permanent residence, a holiday home, rent it or even sell it – it could be all yours! Be in to win by purchasing your tickets today.
UPDATE: Rusty has been found!!
Rusty has gone walkabout from the top of Magnolia Ave, Kamo - could have gone through the reserve down into Elgin or surrounding streets or around the top of Fairway Drive.
Rusty is blind so may have got lost finding his way home.
Please contact me if you see … View moreUPDATE: Rusty has been found!!
Rusty has gone walkabout from the top of Magnolia Ave, Kamo - could have gone through the reserve down into Elgin or surrounding streets or around the top of Fairway Drive.
Rusty is blind so may have got lost finding his way home.
Please contact me if you see him.
We have local produce, arts and crafts, natural soaps and skin care, Black Stag Deli, Little Foodie, Mr Bigs coffee, crockery towers, Hillside Olives olive oil, jewellery, plants, Penney’s Puku food truck, pony rides, live music and much much more.
In the last 2-3 weeks I have observed many attempts to fool me into handing over money by pretending to be sending me reminders and warnings from Waka Kotahi.
One even said "you have received this message because you have signed up to receive reminders from us".
BEWARE- if the sender … View moreIn the last 2-3 weeks I have observed many attempts to fool me into handing over money by pretending to be sending me reminders and warnings from Waka Kotahi.
One even said "you have received this message because you have signed up to receive reminders from us".
BEWARE- if the sender email address is not from *.govt.nz, but comes from Brasil or Romania or India - better not trust those [deleted].
Design doesn’t end at the bathroom door. It’s a great place to create some cool storage space in your independent living apartment. If you’re not a fan of various bottles littering the floor, try a shower stool. Plus, it’s a great place to sit while washing or to shave your legs.
Ladder… View moreDesign doesn’t end at the bathroom door. It’s a great place to create some cool storage space in your independent living apartment. If you’re not a fan of various bottles littering the floor, try a shower stool. Plus, it’s a great place to sit while washing or to shave your legs.
Ladder shelves are very affordable and take up minimal room. They’re perfect for rolled towels and accessories that can live on the bottom shelves with more important products on the top.
Utilise the back of the bathroom door to hide towels, swimsuits and bathrobes by using some hanging hooks.
Click for more clever apartment storage ideas.
Create a birdbath with a natural sandstone paint effect with Resene Sandtex.
Find out how to create your own with these easy step by step instructions.
Good People
For Thursday, the 12th October at 6pm we have the One-Night-Only screening of the Mel Gibson and Anthony Hopkins classic, The Bounty.
Please note: There is no film screening for the 8pm session.
The Bounty
UK, Adventure/Drama, 113 mins, Rated PG
Cast: Mel Gibson, Anthony … View moreGood People
For Thursday, the 12th October at 6pm we have the One-Night-Only screening of the Mel Gibson and Anthony Hopkins classic, The Bounty.
Please note: There is no film screening for the 8pm session.
The Bounty
UK, Adventure/Drama, 113 mins, Rated PG
Cast: Mel Gibson, Anthony Hopkins, Daniel Day-Lewis, Laurence Olivier.
As part of celebrations for the Whangarei Maritime Festival, WFS is proud to be screening this 1984 retelling of one of the most famous of all sea stories.
Whilst this epic story boasts all the top actors of the time, the real star is the replica of The Bounty, which was made and launched right here in Whangarei in 1978.
Don't miss your chance to see a piece of Whangarei history on the big screen!
View the trailer at: www.youtube.com...
Tickets: Door sales only. Price: $10 for WFS members, $15 for non members. Cash only please - no Eftpos/credit card services available.
Visit whangareifilmsociety.org and sign up for our free weekly email for information on our films and screening dates for 2023.
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