by Cimino | 25 Jan 2010 | Regatta 2010
Event date Saturday 30 January 2010 High tide 07:47 (1.30 m) then 20:03 (1.21 m) Many love to malign meteorologists. The suicide of the father of British meteorology, whose name is immortalised for New Zealanders geographically with Port Fitzroy, was possibly assisted...
by Mahurangi Action | 20 Jan 2010 | Regatta 2010
Event date Saturday 30 January 2010 High tide 07:47 (1.30 m) then 20:03 (1.21 m) Sailing events Mahurangi Cruising Club Shoreside events Friends of the Mahurangi Latest update Mahurangi Regatta Generally* held at Sullivans Bay *In the event of a strong easterly...
by Cimino | 17 Jan 2010 | Regatta 2010
Event date Saturday 30 January 2010 Venue Sullivan Bay, Mahurangi regional Park, Mahurangi West High tide 07:47 (1.30 m) then 20:03 (1.21 m) Shoreside events Friends of the Mahurangi Sailing events Mahurangi Cruising Club Philippa posses, in common with many of her...
by Cimino | 17 Jan 2010 | Regatta history
In regattas past, Scott Homestead would sit locked and mostly unused. The kitchen was pressed into service, preparing salads for the evening’s venison burgers, but otherwise visitors were unable to to see inside. Last regatta, Paul Deacon held an exhibition of his...
by Cimino | 10 Jan 2010 | Regatta 2010
Volunteers called for busman’s holiday Bureaucracy-wise, the bar was set high for the 2004 regatta ball. As the head ranger said at the time: We wouldn’t even be having this conversation, if it wasn’t for the historic importance of Warkworth’s 150th celebrations....
by Cimino | 2 Jun 2009 | Open-ground, Regatta 2060
It presumably was not the sentiment Rod Oram had intended to invoke in his audience: This is all quite depressing! Oram had begun his Urban Design and Auckland Governance talk by quoting an undisclosed inside source claiming cabinet to have been in disarray over the...
