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Great Barrier Island ~ Events Calendar & Public Holidays
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| 2011 | Holidays | Events |
| December 31st | New Year Party Claris Sports & Social Club Ph 09 4290260 for details |
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| 2012 | ||
| January 1st | New Year's Day | |
| January 2nd | New Year holiday | |
| January 3rd | New Year holiday | |
| January 2nd | New Year
Picnic, Claris Family Day out with live music, food and stalls. |
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| January 30th | Auckland Anniversary | |
| February 2nd | School Holidays end | |
| February 6th | Waitangi Day | |
| March 17th | St Patricks Day | |
| April 1st | School Holidays begin | |
| April 6th | Good Friday | |
| April 9th | Easter Monday | |
| April 23rd | School Holidays end | |
| June 6th | Waitangi | |
| June 29th | School Holidays begin | |
| July 16th | School Holidays end | |
| September 28th | School Holidays begin | |
| October 15th | School Holidays end | |
| October 13th | Wharf to
Wharf Marathon (42.2kms) Starts at the Port Fitzroy wharf and finishes at the Tryphena wharf. Closing date for entries is 1st October. Registration 14th October. |
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| October 20th | Claris Club - Market Day Starts at 10am. Whangaparapara Road Ph 4290 260 |
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| October 22nd | Labour Day | |
| November 5th | Guy Fawkes Held at Claris Sports and Social Club, Whangaparapara Road (weather permitting) |
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| November | Tipi &
Bob's Black Jug - 2 day fishing comp Open Competition, Biggest snapper - winner takes all. Lots of other prizes including mystery weight, average weight, spot prizes etc Entry $65/person (includes Hangi) Entries to be paid by 10am Friday, Fishing starts non Friday. Weigh in 5pm Saturday, followed by hangi and live music. Everyone is welcome. Enquiries/Entry phone Margery 4290 550 www.waterfrontlodge.co.nz |
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| November 24th | Great
Barrier Island - Spectacular by Nature - Garden Tour (Annual Event) more info A unique opportunity to visit a variety of rural gardens on Great Barrier. This guided tour will enable you to visit charming cottage gardens, to see spectacular coastal panoramas and experience hidden native flora and birdlife. A $65 ticket includes tour transportation, a scrumptious morning tea and a charming devonshire afternoon tea. This garden tour is an exclusive fundraiser for the Great Barrier Island Health Trust. For all enquiries contact: GERRY ON (09)4290 890 OR EMAIL gerry@shoalbaylodge.co.nz |
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| November 25th | Stonewall
Village - Market Day Includes "Rose Show" and competition Held at Pa Beach, Tryphena. 10am to 2pm. Ph 4290 905 |
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| November | Spectacular by Nature -
Art Exhibition View some local art at the Aotea Community Art Gallery, (next to the medical centre in Claris) Ph 4290 470 |
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| December |
Santa Parade & Market Day From 10am at Claris Sports Club, Whangaparapara Road, Claris For enquiries and float registration contact Jilly Dobson on 4290250, or Izzy Fordham on 4290260 |
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| December 14th | School Holidays begin | |
| December 31st | New Year Party Claris Sports & Social Club Ph 09 4290260 for details |
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| NOTE: | Daylight Saving begins at 2am on the
last Sunday in September and ends at 2am on the first Sunday in April. |
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