Dinosaurs descend on Whangārei - Kaitaia, Kerikeri, you re next
9 May, 2021 05:00 PM
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Jamie Lang and son Thomas, aged 1 and a half, from Whangārei, get a selfie with a T-Rex at the Amazing Dinosaur Discovery.
Jamie Lang and son Thomas, aged 1 and a half, from Whangārei, get a selfie with a T-Rex at the Amazing Dinosaur Discovery.
Northern Advocate
Dinosaurs may be extinct from the face of the planet, but they are alive and well in our imaginations - and at the weekend there were dinosaurs galore in Whangārei.
The Amazing Dinosaur Discovery - a two-hour interactive dinosaur walk through that brings prehistoric times alive again - brought its amazing creatures to William Fraser Park under a big top.
Five things to do in Whanganui this weekend
15 Jan, 2021 04:00 PM
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Saddle up, it s time for the Marton Country Music Festival again. Photo / file
Whanganui Chronicle
Live music
Saddle up, it s time for the Marton Country Music Festival again. It began on Friday and runs to Sunday, with Saturday s headline act Jaydin Shingleton, and open mic sessions on Saturday and Sunday mornings. Saturday ticket $30, Sunday $10. Sir James Wilson Memorial Park, Rira St, Marton.
Opera
Experience pure operatic pleasure. Photo / File
Experience pure operatic pleasure in an evening of arias at Great Opera Moments at the Royal Wanganui Opera House. Adults $35, seniors/students $30. 7.30pm.
Things to see
Circa Theatre, Until Jan 16 price range $18 - $52 The Circa Pantomime team bring you yet another fabulous family show. Jammed packed with singing, dancing, up-to-the minute jokes for the adults, and a sizeable dose of magic and slapstick for the kids. Bookings circa.co.nz
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Super Smash Double-Header – Wellington v Northern Districts
Basin Reserve; Wellington Blaze v Northern Spirit – 11:40am; Wellington Firebirds v Knights – 3:10pm The Wellington Blaze and Firebirds return to the Basin Reserve for the first time in 2021 and welcome the Northern Spirit and Knights for another massive Dream11 Super Smash double-header. Come along and see New Zealand’s premier T20 cricketers do battle at the Basin. cricketwellington.flicket.co.nz