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Exciting new spaces
Wednesday, 14 March 2012 13:23

Written by Phil Hildred
  The city of Palmerston North has some exciting new spaces.  At the newly re-developed ‘Te Manawa’ museum, which is also home to the NZ Rugby Museum, there are some very unique and interesting areas suitable for meetings and functions. The large new foyer, with exceptional natural light, has become very popular for conference functions, presentations and exhibition launches.  Its mezzanine is ideal as a stage for performers and has already been used by a small orchestra and a solo singer.  A spectacular mural on its large floor-to-ceiling glass window tells the stories of how Maori arrived in the region… Read more...

Trackaction Adrenaline Fix
Friday, 09 September 2011 13:35

Written by Phil Hildred
Last week my colleague and I met Graeme and David from ‘Trackaction’ with their Porsche 944 S2 Race Car and Porsche GT3 Cup Car … doesn’t mean much to me either!  Read more...
There's a lot going on in the convention world in Palmerston North City and Manawatu this month.  There are two new venues and a key visitor attraction opening in the Region in the next few weeks. Read more...

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