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Ngā Mana Whakairo a Toi, our Bachelor of Māori Performing Arts degree provides quality training for kaihaka who aim to work in teaching, cultural tourism, media and a range of other mediums to enhance Māori performing art tutor development and … View moreDevelop your knowledge of Māori performing arts
Ngā Mana Whakairo a Toi, our Bachelor of Māori Performing Arts degree provides quality training for kaihaka who aim to work in teaching, cultural tourism, media and a range of other mediums to enhance Māori performing art tutor development and to provide pathways into the fields of Māori development and business initiatives. Enrol as a group and with our support, teaching and learning can be made available in your own rohe!
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Offering a peek behind the curtain, Ryman have released behind the scenes footage from their recent film. Showcasing their passion for life, Ryman residents from New Zealand and Australia feature in the film. Let’s meet the stars.
“If I hear music, I just want to dance – body seems to just… View moreOffering a peek behind the curtain, Ryman have released behind the scenes footage from their recent film. Showcasing their passion for life, Ryman residents from New Zealand and Australia feature in the film. Let’s meet the stars.
“If I hear music, I just want to dance – body seems to just move!” says dancer Audrey, 84. Poet Brian, 86, says “Poetry helps me to question and understand the meaning of life”, followed by a witty “– haven’t worked out what it means yet”.
As their residents blaze their own trails, Ryman matches that pioneering spirit. “Ryman villages offer living choices to suit everyone so that you can live the way you want.”
Gone are the days of getting one qualification out of school to see you through your working life. Now, upskilling, online courses and on-the-job training are all part of making your way up the career ladder.
We want to talk to people who have completed micro-credentials, bitesize qualifications… View moreGone are the days of getting one qualification out of school to see you through your working life. Now, upskilling, online courses and on-the-job training are all part of making your way up the career ladder.
We want to talk to people who have completed micro-credentials, bitesize qualifications for specific skills.
Perhaps you've pieced together a full qualification by doing online courses, or maybe you've taken a workshop rather than investing in a six-month course. We'd love to hear from you - email josephine.franks@stuff.co.nz
Four pygmy killer whales were stranded onshore at Waipu beach on Monday night, while a whale stranded at Moureeses Bay died on Monday. Did you see any of the whales? Share your photos here.
NZTA is urging motorists to watch for 'summer ice' on the roads, as we have rain after a long period of dry. The warning comes after Northland smashed weather records and coastal communities have their water restricted due to the drought. How is the sudden rain impacting you?
Hi neighbours, the family and friends of missing Northland woman Bridget Simmonds say they need closure after not seeing or hearing from her in a year. Simmonds was last seen wearing a dark coloured singlet and has a large distinctive tattoo of a fairy on her upper left arm.
Anyone with information… View moreHi neighbours, the family and friends of missing Northland woman Bridget Simmonds say they need closure after not seeing or hearing from her in a year. Simmonds was last seen wearing a dark coloured singlet and has a large distinctive tattoo of a fairy on her upper left arm.
Anyone with information as to Simmond's whereabouts can contact Clayton on 105 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
Paihia Volunteers Together --- Social Evening
You, and your organization in various ways make our Paihia a better place.
It’s time we smelt the roses, and met and enjoyed each other’s company. So, let’s have a social evening with great music, in a great venue.
Music provided by::: … View morePaihia Volunteers Together --- Social Evening
You, and your organization in various ways make our Paihia a better place.
It’s time we smelt the roses, and met and enjoyed each other’s company. So, let’s have a social evening with great music, in a great venue.
Music provided by::: Merv Pinny --Award winning artist with over 20 million views and streams and 340,000+ followers. He is well known for his original song “OB can you hear the children cry” Merv, a composer and artist, is a frequent performer at shows and festivals. www.mervpinny.com...
When….Thursday 26th of March From 5.30pm
Where PAIHIA Swordfish Club
RSVP – not required….. please come with your partner, or friend
Dress::: Casual
Invitees and Partners
Focus Paihia BOI Rotary
Lions St John
NZ Fire & Emergency Red Cross
Business Paihia TiTi Marae
Waitangi Bike Park Cruise ship ambassadors
BOI Community Centre +++++ many other wonderful groups
Cash Bar …. Entrees and mains available for purchase
Made possible through the generosity of the Swordfish Club, Paihia, and
Merv Penny music www.mervpinny.com... --- grateful thanks to both
Join us on April 17 2020 6:00-8:30pm at the Turner Centre Plaza Room for a fabulous fashion show for women and men, raising funds for Northland Rescue Helicopters. Tickets $45.00pp or $360.00 per table of eight (preferred) at the Turner Centre or i-Ticket. Includes complimentary glass of wine and … View moreJoin us on April 17 2020 6:00-8:30pm at the Turner Centre Plaza Room for a fabulous fashion show for women and men, raising funds for Northland Rescue Helicopters. Tickets $45.00pp or $360.00 per table of eight (preferred) at the Turner Centre or i-Ticket. Includes complimentary glass of wine and heavy hors d'oeuvres, and a night of fun and fashion!
Get decorating and $ave with 25% off Resene premium paints, wood stains, primers, sealers, wallpapers, decorating accessories and cleaning products!
Come in and see us and get all the advice you need for your projects. Whether you need help choosing colours, deciding which products to use, or … View moreGet decorating and $ave with 25% off Resene premium paints, wood stains, primers, sealers, wallpapers, decorating accessories and cleaning products!
Come in and see us and get all the advice you need for your projects. Whether you need help choosing colours, deciding which products to use, or what prep is required, Resene staff can help you every step of the way.
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Come in and get inspired to make the most of your home.
Kaikohe has managed to reduce its normal water use by 38 per cent, helping stop the town's taps from running dry. However, Kaitaia has managed a saving of just 11 per cent - much lower than the 25 per cent needed, Far North District Council says. What are you doing to save water?
All treatments booked in March will receive a 10% discount - offer valid until 31/3/20.
One way to take part is by joining or setting up a Neighbourhood Support group on your street.
Our Coordinator at Hastings District Council recently sent us this snap from a get together with residents from a new suburb who are keen to get Neighbourhood Support up and running.
To gauge interest, … View moreOne way to take part is by joining or setting up a Neighbourhood Support group on your street.
Our Coordinator at Hastings District Council recently sent us this snap from a get together with residents from a new suburb who are keen to get Neighbourhood Support up and running.
To gauge interest, he hosted a free barbecue at a park with the support of their local New Zealand Police to bring neighbours together to discuss setting it up. Every group is different in how it chooses to operate. Our policy is whatever works best for your area!
Were you one of the lucky ones to go to Tutus on Tour? What did you think? Here is my review - how does it compare to what you thought?
Farmers used the Northland Field Days in Dargaville to tell politicians how much the drought is impact them. Some said more Government support was needed but Agricultural Minister Damien O'Connor disagreed. What do you think?
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