Midday Concert Friday 14 November
Two young Auckland cellists Hyun Jae Lee and Qian Wan will present the concert on Friday the 14th of November. They will be playing works by Shostakovich, D’vorak, Popper, Walton Bach and Prokofiev and will be accompanied by Rosemary Barnes. Both are students of the highly successful and respected performer and teacher, James Tennant, keeping alive the long term association between Tennant and the Midday Concert. The concert runs from 12-1pm at St Andrew's Church, 91 Tītīraupenga Street, Taupō. $10 entry, cash only.
Poll: Should we be giving the green light to new mining projects? 💰🌲
The Environmental Protection Authority announced this week that a proposed mine in Central Otago (near Cromwell) is about to enter its fast-track assessment process. A final decision could come within six months, and if it’s approved, construction might start as early as mid-2026.
We want to know: Should mining projects like this move ahead?
Keen to dig deeper? Mike White has the scoop.
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53.2% Yes
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46.8% No
Poll: Over summer, how do you reclaim your sense of home in the Waikato?
When tourists take over the streets and parking disappears, where do you find your calm?
Or is summer’s hustle something to enjoy rather than escape?
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40% I enjoy the summer hubbub!
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60% Please, give me some peace
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0% I escape the region during summer
Turn Wallpaper Scraps into Beautiful Blossoms
These blossoms made from Resene wallpaper left over after decorating will mean your décor will be blooming gorgeous, no matter the season. Find out how to create your own wallpaper flowers with these easy step by step instructions.
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