2555 days ago

Join us on a Bus Trip to Oruawharo Homestead

Carolynne Riley from

Join us on a visit to Oruawharo Homestead & Gardens. This event is open to the public but there are limited seats so it pays to book yours asap. The cost is $40 for members of Hastings Hearing or $45 for non-members and includes the bus trip, lunch and tour of the homestead & gardens.
The bus departs Hastings Hearing at 11am and will return by 3:30pm.
Please confirm your choice upon booking of either Chicken Pot Pie or Egg & Bacon Pie - each comes with a Fresh bread roll, garden salad & is followed by a Chocolate Raspberry Slice served with Whipped Cream and Tea or Coffee.

Contact Hastings Hearing to secure a seat on 876 7210. RSVP asap as seats are limited or by 12.3.19

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Have you got New Zealand's best shed? Show us and win!

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