South Island Quilters Tour 2022
Jenny has just finalised this exclusive South Island Quilters Tour for 2022. Travelling from Christchurch to Dunedin visiting some of the best South Island attractions with many stops along the way at craft stores, quilting classes and workshops to take part in.
22 Sep 2022 - 2 October 2022 (10 nights)
From $4650pp ex Napier
Highlights:
✔ Quilting classes at various destinations
✔ Stops at Quilting & Craft stores along the way
✔ TSS Earnslaw cruise and lunch experience
✔ Akaunui Historic House & Gardens
✔ Milford Sound Scenic Cruise
✔ Olveston House visit
✔ Whitestone Cheese Factory, Dunedin
✔ Dunedin Toitiū Otago Settlers Museum
Includes:
✔ Flights ex Napier to Christchurch return
✔ Private Coach Charter
✔ 10 nights accommodation
✔ 10 Breakfasts, 4 lunches, 7 dinners
✔ Tour admissions as per itinerary
✔ All transfers
To find out more contact Hastings 06 878 8858 or Havelock North 06 877 8737
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One proposed solution? Small levies on industries that profit from financial hardship — like banks, casinos, and similar companies.
So we want to hear what you think:
Should the government ask these industries to contribute?
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25.7% No, individuals should take responsibility
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