Steel Magnolias is a comedy-drama about the bond among a group of Southern women in Louisiana. As the title suggests, the female characters are “as delicate as magnolias but as tough as steel”. The play opens at Truvy’s in-home beauty parlour where a group of women regularly gather. They discuss[...]
Events
STARS COMING TO OSPA Jubilation can’t wait to head south with a sea of harmony, for one night only at OSPA Theatre on Sunday 23 June. Jubilation strives to live in that magic place where music really leaps off the stage and into the hearts of the audience. By marrying absolute attention[...]
The Wairamarama is one of four lucky locations of the North Waikato motorbike trail ride series, organised by MR Motorcycles (https://www.mrmotorcycles.co.nz/) and the Huntly Motorcycle Club (https://www.huntlymotorcycleclub.co.nz/). We have an arrangement with these organisations to host a trail ride through Wairamarama farms every two out of three years. It’s a[...]
This event is FREE for the community. However, space is limited, so please RSVP to Kate Reese at [email protected] ASAP if you’re keen and able to attend. The Wairamarama community received a grant from MPI’s North Island Weather Events (NIWE) Isolated Rural Communities Recovery Fund at the end of last[...]
Whirimako Black is Aotearoa’s undisputed soul diva. With melodies caressed into shape by the language of her ancestors, Whirimako has carved out a musical pathway leading from the mists of the Urewera to the world. She is joined on stage by the multi-instrumentalist Kim Halliday who perfectly complements her with[...]
“Jane Austen would be turning in her grave with delight…Rollicking good fun!” – Rip It Up Adelaide “Austen Found: The Undiscovered Musicals of Jane Austen is the good pavlova, the one someone has taken a few goes to get just right. The brilliant version.” – Waikato Times Addicted to Darcy? Lost all[...]
Voting for the 2023 General Election is now open. You can vote at any voting place in New Zealand. Information about the Māori Electoral Option can be found here: https://vote.nz/maori-electoral-option/about-the-option/about/ Our local voting stations on election day (Saturday 14 October) are located at: Onewhero Area School 9.00am-7.00pm Te Kohanga School[...]
What does the Treaty of Waitangi really say? Find out at the PWRRA workshop Sunday 24th September at the Hub The Port Waikato Residents and ratepayers Association are hosting the event where James Barnes who runs Takiora-Aoteroa will cover all aspects of the treaty its history and its relevance today. James[...]
We are the new lodge opening in Waikaretu https://www.tekarakalodge.co.nz/ You are invited to come and take a look at Te Karaka Lodge, meet the Lodge Managers, and enjoy some light refreshments. We have created an event page (https://calendly.com/tekarakalodge ) for people to RSVP so we know how many visitors we[...]