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January

Central Hawkes Bay Country Market

Date: Every Sunday in summer

Venue: Madge Hunter Park

Location: Harker St, Waipawa (beside Waipawa Pool)

Time; 10.00am - 1.00pm

Contact: Louise 06 857 8558 

Email: Click here to Email

Buy fresh home grown produce and quality crafted wares !

Relax in the park where kids are free to play.

Local musicians add to the ambience.

What a great way to shop and support our communities.

Do you grow produce, flowers or plants?  Get a group and have a stall

Registration form download here

Barrett / Deardon Memorial Cup Polo Tournament
Date:  January 2010
Venue: Wanstead Polo Club
Location: 537 Lake Road, Wanstead
Contact: (06) 855 4852
A three day national polo event in rural Central Hawke's Bay. The skills required of these sportsmen and their horses makes a great spectators day

 

Ladies and Kids Fishing Competition

Porangahau Fishing Club

Date: January 2010

Briefing & Registration: Friday 1st January. 5.00pm

Location: Porangahau Country club

Contact: (06) 876 6023

Competition is held in Porangahau.  Ladies start time 8.00am till 2.00pm.

Prize giving and BBQ to follow.

Porangahau Beach Surf Fishing Competition

Dave Hern Fishing & Shooting Outfitters Ltd in conjunction with The Duke of Edinburgh Hotel

Date: Saturday 29 January 2011

Entry: $20 per rod

Contact: 06 8586061

Forms available;

Dave Hern Fishing & Shooting Outfitters, Waipukurau

Duke of Edinburgh Hotel, Porangahau

$10,000 Prize Pool !!!

Prizes for heaviest Gurnard, heaviest Kahawai, heaviest Red Cod, and Non Scaled Fish.  Plus more ....

Tour de Beautiful CHB
Date: Sunday 23 January 2011
Venue: CHB College
Location: Tavistock Road, Waipukurau
Contact: (06) 877 8113


A fun cycle event for anyone who can ride a bike. A hill or two and plenty of flat. Tour courses take you through the heart of picturesque rural Central Hawke's Bay.

Distances - 10km children's ride

                  25km women's ride

Open ride - 50km / 100kms

Click here to register on line.

 

108th Annual Elsthorpe Sports Day
Date: Saturday 29 January 2011
Venue: Elsthorpe Sports Grounds
Location: Elsthorpe
Contact: (06) 858 4343

Email: ghart@xtra.co.nz


Horse events begin at 8.30am and this fun day ends with a fund raising auction at 6.00pm.

Lots of other activities are on the day's program; export lamb competition, dog trials, hole-in-one golf challenge, running races, lolly scramble, and a sheep rodeo for the kids .

Food and refreshments available throughout the day.

 

CHB Country Music Club Public Concert

Date: Sunday 30 January 2011

Venue: Club Rooms , Ruataniwha St, Waipawa

Time: 1.30 pm

Admission: Donation

Contact: P/ F 06 857 7858

All are welcome to another entertaining afternoon concert by the local country music club.

Raffles,bring & buy table, afternoon tea and great entertainment!

 

 

National Tiger Moth Rally

Date: January 2011

Venue: CHB Aero Club

Location:  S/Highway 2, Waipukurau

Contact: Ross McDonald (06) 857 5139

             Chris Dooney    (06) 857 3804

Website: Click here to see our website

Fly in of those magnificent men (women) and their flying machines.  Air Races and Aerobatics. Competitions, flights available and a fantastic oportunity to view these vintage birds over 3 days.

The Tiger Moth Club of NZ are holding their annual rally & AGM in Waipukurau

Book for the presentation dinner Saturday night, interested locals are welcome

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

   



 

   

 



Jazz at the WETA Festival