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Midwinter Melodies: A Baroque Parlour Concert at Alberton.
Experience the ambiance of the ballroom at historic Alberton filled with music in this intimate Sunday evening at the homestead!
Following a sold out performance last year, players from NZ Barok - New Zealand’s only period instrument orchestra - return for this light-hearted one hour concert, … View moreExperience the ambiance of the ballroom at historic Alberton filled with music in this intimate Sunday evening at the homestead!
Following a sold out performance last year, players from NZ Barok - New Zealand’s only period instrument orchestra - return for this light-hearted one hour concert, presenting an assortment of Baroque musical gems with a touch of history.
Musicians Miranda Hutton, Janne Ensor, Wen Chuan Lin and Helen Brinkman will be joined by special guest soprano Rowena Simpson. Rowena studied baroque singing in the Netherlands after graduating in musicology at the NZ School of Music. She worked with early music ensembles in Europe for six years before returning to Wellington where she enjoys a career performing as a soloist and ensemble singer. The concert will feature a sumptuous selection of music including Handel, Purcell, Rogr, Monteclair, Rameau, Vivaldi and Scarlatti.
Tickets include drinks & canapes served from 4pm and entry to explore the house.
Sunday 18 August, 4:30pm. Tickets: adult $30, senior/student $26. BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL. To book contact Alberton at alberton@heritage.org.nz or (09) 8567367
Poll: Is Auckland a great city for tourists?
Hello neighbours,
After journalist Brook Sabin wrote on Stuff that Auckland's Queen St is a disappointment for visiting tourists, fellow travel writer Jake Howie came to our largest city's defence.
Read Brook's opinion piece: stuff.co.nz...
Read Jake's response: … View moreHello neighbours,
After journalist Brook Sabin wrote on Stuff that Auckland's Queen St is a disappointment for visiting tourists, fellow travel writer Jake Howie came to our largest city's defence.
Read Brook's opinion piece: stuff.co.nz...
Read Jake's response: stuff.co.nz...
Who do you agree with?
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41.5% Yes
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58.5% No
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You are invited to afternoon tea
Join local MP David Seymour and special guests, Councillors Christine Fletcher and Desley Simpson.
Topic: Meet and Greet
When: Friday 9 August 2.00 - 3.15 pm (afternoon tea served from 1.30pm)
Where: St Marks Church, 95 Remuera Rd, Remuera
RSVP: Phone 09 522 7464, or email: … View moreJoin local MP David Seymour and special guests, Councillors Christine Fletcher and Desley Simpson.
Topic: Meet and Greet
When: Friday 9 August 2.00 - 3.15 pm (afternoon tea served from 1.30pm)
Where: St Marks Church, 95 Remuera Rd, Remuera
RSVP: Phone 09 522 7464, or email: mpepsom@parliament.govt.nz
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Hi neighbours, A world-first study, led by the University of Auckland, has found a "junk food" tax could be more effective in encouraging healthy eating than an excise only on sugar.
But the Government has ruled it out. What do you think? Vote in the poll below or share your thoughts in … View moreHi neighbours, A world-first study, led by the University of Auckland, has found a "junk food" tax could be more effective in encouraging healthy eating than an excise only on sugar.
But the Government has ruled it out. What do you think? Vote in the poll below or share your thoughts in the comments. Please write "NFP" if you don't want your comment to appear in print.
Read the full story here: www.stuff.co.nz...
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38.4% Yes
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16.4% No, the Government shouldn't police people's eating habits
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45.3% No, educating people about healthy eating will make more of a difference
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