Events in Autumn

Jimmy Barnes with The Feelers

At The Mudhouse Winery + Cafe in Waipara, Australian rock legend JIMMY BARNES will headline 'A Day on the Green' concert series with NZ's own The Feelers 'Unplugged' to support.

Date: 7 Mar 2009

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Simes & Bascand Cups - Golf Tournament

36 hole, mixed foursome golf tournament in Hanmer Springs

Date: 14 Mar 2009

Contact: Hanmer Springs Golf Club, Glenys Stead, +64 3 315 7110

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Rainbow Rage Mountain Bike Race

A 106km adventure ride through some of the South Island’s awesome sub alpine high country finishing in the Hanmer domain.

Date: 21 Mar 2009

Contact: Mike Gane, +64 3 547 6361

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Mt Lyford Adventure Racing (Mt Lyford Challenge)

Adventure running & walking at its very best. 4 adventure events to choose from (running and walking sections) including Junior Challenge section.

Date: 22 Mar 2009

Contact: Luke Paardekooper, 0800 263 836

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Ground Effect 12 Hour Day / Nighter Mountain Bike

The Ground Effect 12 hour Day/Nighter is great mountain biking combined with the atmosphere created when several hundred like minded mountain bikers get together. You can ride either as a solo rider or in a team, be competitive or be relaxed.

Date: 4 Apr 2009

Contact: Rod, (021) 288 6908, blue.dog@clear.net.nz

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Amuri Arts Council Autumn School

The Autumn School is held annually.

Date: 3 - 5 Apr 2009

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Lions Easter Tournament

Charity golf tournament.

Date: 10 Apr 2009

Contact: +64 3 315 7110

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Waikari Fun Run

Waikari offers beautiful scenery, rolling hills and exquisite views of the Southern Alps

Date: 25 Apr 2009

Contact: Karen Armstrong, 03 314 4042

Bivouac Outdoor Mt Isobel Challenge

An open mountain duathlon in the beautiful mountain setting of Hanmer Springs, involving a fantastic 8km 1000m ascent mountain run and a 20km mountain bike. Compete as a team or an individual.

Date: 23 May 2009

Contact: Graham Frith, 03 315 5009

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Art in the Dark

An showcase of local art hosted in an underground cellar.

Date: 7 - 15 Mar 2009

Contact: Neroli Gold, +64 3 319 7966

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Cheviot A&P Show

An Agricultural and Pastoral Show including horses, sheep, cattle, steer riding, shearing, dog and sheep dog trails.

Date: 14 Mar 2009

Contact: Janice Stayt, 03 319 2879

Wild Food Festival - Hokitika

Famous food festival in Hokitika on the West Coast

Date: 14 Mar 2009

Contact: +64 3 756 9048

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Hawarden A&P Show

Agricultural & Pastoral displays, Fun events.

Date: 21 Mar 2009

Contact: Thea McTeigue, 03 3142297

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St James Ultra Marathon

A running event through the St James Walkway in the Lewis Pass region. The St James walkway is a 69km trail through native forest, sub alpine and alpine environment.

Date: 28 Mar 2009

Contact: Nathan Faavae, 03 526 6734

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Amuri Arts Council Autumn School

The Autumn School is held annually.

Date: 3 - 5 Apr 2009

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Amberley Lions Charity Golf Tournament

Ladies or Mixed 18 Hole Charity Match stroke and stableford held at the Amberley Beach Golf Course.

Date: 5 Apr 2009

Contact: Alex Cooke, +64 3 314 9194

Rotherham School Trailride

Rotherham School Trailride is a popular event with it's stunning scenery and breathtaking views from the top of the tracks.

Date: 12 Apr 2009

Contact: Shannon McLeod, 03 315 6368

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Hanmer Springs Half Marathon 10km Fun Run

One of the most scenic half marathons in New Zealand with mens, womens, Veteran mens and Veteran womens grades.

Date: 2 May 2009

Contact: Graham Frith, 03 315 5009

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