Whangarei Film Society - screenings for Thursday September 28th
Good People
For Thursday, the 28th September at 6pm we are screening the mouth-watering French drama, Sugar and Stars.
Our 8pm screening is the inspiring Indian movie, Last Film Show.
Sugar and Stars
France, Drama, (English subtitles), 2022, 105 mins, Rated M
Ever since he could remember, Yazid has held a dream of becoming a world-class pastry chef. However, his early years, spent in a range of foster homes, seems a world away from a career in patisserie.
But his childhood has made Yazid resourceful and he forms a plan, determined to find work doing any job available in a top restaurant in Paris and get the training he seeks.
"An uplifting film about overcoming obstacles to achieve your dreams."
Observer
View the trailer at: www.youtube.com...
Tickets: Door sales only. Price: $10 for WFS members, $15 for non members. Cash only please - no Eftpos/credit card services available.
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Next Sunday – Christmas Market at Reyburn House, Town Basin!
Next Sunday – Christmas Market at Reyburn House!
Join us for a festive Sunday Christmas Market at the beautiful Reyburn House, Town Basin, Whangārei
On Sunday 21 December 2025 from 10:00am – 3:00pmat Reyburn House, Town Basin, Whangārei
Enjoy a relaxed summer Sunday filled with:
- Handmade arts & crafts
- Christmas gifts & local treasures
- Food treats & sweet delights
- Festive vibes in a heritage setting
- Free Entry to Reyburn House Art Gallery
With Free parking, Dog friendly on lead and Family friendly
A perfect chance to support local makers, finish your Christmas shopping, and soak up the community spirit by the water.
Where heritage, creativity, and Christmas come together!
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Poll: Are Kiwis allergic to “exuberance”? 🥝
In The Post’s opinion piece on the developments set to open across Aotearoa in 2026, John Coop suggests that, as a nation, we’re “allergic to exuberance.”
We want to know: Are we really allergic to showing our excitement?
Is it time to lean into a more optimistic view of the place we call home? As big projects take shape and new opportunities emerge, perhaps it’s worth asking whether a little more confidence (and enthusiasm!) could do us some good.
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40.8% Yes
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33.4% Maybe?
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25.8% No
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