Last Minute Christmas Gift for Music Lovers
Earlybird pricing for tickets still available for the Hamilton Garden Arts Festival for a very special insight into the work of Hamilton-based leading NZ composer, Janet Jennings - 'Finding The Right Note'. You can find out more here - hgaf-premier.eventfinda.co.nz....
PACT wishes all our creators, artists, audiences and supporters a lovely Christmas and happy holiday and new year.
Image of vocalist Felicity Tomkins, who will sing some of Janet's music in 'Finding the Right Note'. Image by Kerry Blakeney-williams.
Poll: Would you want an unconventional funeral?
Funerals can cost as much as $22,000 and the planning can be stressful especially at a time when loved ones are grieving. Some New Zealanders are re-imagining funerals by making their own coffin or having a relaxed ceremony at home. Would you want a less traditional funeral? Share your thoughts below.
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84.4% Yes
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13.6% No
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2% Other - I'll share below!
Do you take alternative milk in your coffee?
The days of paying extra for is over at Wild Bean cafe but don’t expect your favourite city espresso haunt to follow their lead any time soon.
BP Australia and New Zealand took a “plant-based milk now at no extra cost” stance earlier this month as customers opting for the dairy alternatives tripled between 2017 and 2019.
Are you fascinated by fossils?
Bones, teeth and other fossilised animal remains that have taken nearly 25 years to collect will soon be displayed in Hamilton.
City man Vance Smith has amassed about $15,000 worth of fossils and is opening a museum-shop in Frankton in May to share his passion.
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