11- 13 March

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Trailer Boat Tournament |
Where: Game Fishing Club
Contact: 866 4121
www.gamebase.co.nz |
13 March
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Whitianga Art & Craft & Farmers Market
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Where: Soldiers Memorial Park
Time: 8.30am - 1.30pm |
20 - 21 March

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Alto Tournament |
Where: Game Fishing Club
Contact: 866 4121
www.gamebase.co.nz |
| 23 -24 March |
Around NZ Air Seafari 2010
The Air Safari flies into Whitianga on Tuesday 23rd March 2010, for dinner & an overnight stay hosted by the Mercury Bay Aero Club.
The Air Safari starts on Tuesday the 23rd March 2010 from Ardmore Aerodrome, weaving its way through New Zealand, finishing on 1st April 2010 at Queenstown.
Up to 75 Aircraft will be flying in this great adventure with over 220 entrants. Join everyone at the Whitianga Aerodrome, our Charity Partner, Life Flight Trust Air Ambulance will have personnel there, meet the pilots, view the aeroplanes & helicopters & enjoy the spirit of the Air Safari.
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Where: Whitianga Aerodrome
Contact: karen Groome Karen.groome@xtra.co.nz |
| 27 March |
Kuaotunu Kindergarten's Pumpkin Festival
Family fun day with kids and adults games, sheep on the spit, live music, pumpkin competition and plenty of wonderful food to eat. |
Where: Waitaia Road, Kuaotunu
Time: 2pm till dark
Contact: 866 4121 |
27 - 28 March

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Light Tackle Tournament |
Where: Game Fishing Club
Contact: 866 4121
www.gamebase.co.nz |
Easter Weekend |
Optimist Nationals
200 young sailors will compete in the Optimist Nationals held in Whitianga Easter Weekend 2010 |
Where: Brophy's Beach
When: Easter Weekend 2010
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| 3 April |
Kuaotunu Market / Pet Rock Day
Arts, crafts, produce and the Pet Rock Auction |
Where: Kuaotunu Village
Time: 10am |
3 April

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Whitianga Art & Craft & Farmers Market |
Where: Soldiers Memorial Park
Time: 8.30am - 1.30pm |
3 April

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Kids Tournament |
Where: Game Fishing Club
Contact: 866 4121
www.gamebase.co.nz |
3 April

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Easter Scramble Tournament
There is a scramble on Easter Saturday and this is open to anyone with a handicap. Tee times are from 8am - 12pm. The cost is $20 per person so anyone interested can get in touch with the pro shop |
Where: Dunes Golf Course, Matarangi
Contact: 0800 THE DUNES
www.thedunesmatarangi.co.nz |
8 April

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Woman's Invitation Pennants - 08 April 2010
On this day The Dunes hosts the woman's BOP Pennants. The course will be closed today. |
Where: Dunes Golf Course, Matarangi
Contact: 0800 THE DUNES
www.thedunesmatarangi.co.nz |
10 – 11 April |
Festival of Speed |
Where: Whitianga
Contact: www.whitiangafos.com |
10 April |
Whitianga Art & Craft & Farmers Market |
Where: Soldiers Memorial Park
Time: 8.30am - 1.30pm |
11 April

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Pennants Div 3 - 11 April 2010.
A new year brings a new challenge for the men's pennant side. Expectations are high for success in the coming year. The Dunes hosts the Division 3 round this year for the Waikato competition. The course will be closed for green fee players and subscribers this day. |
Where: Dunes Golf Course, Matarangi
Contact: 0800 THE DUNES
www.thedunesmatarangi.co.nz |
17 April

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St Johns Amburlance Fund Raiser
This will be a shotgun start at 10.30am with all the proceeds going to the local St. John Ambulance service. If anyone is interested in playing they can ring the shop to register.
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Where: Dunes Golf Course, Matarangi
Contact: 0800 THE DUNES
www.thedunesmatarangi.co.nz |
12 May

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The Dunes Challenge
This is the first Dunes Challenge for the year. These tournaments are held mid week and are very popular. They culminate in the final which is staged in November. The first installment is a nett competition with two divisions for the men and one for the women. There will be a shotgun start at 10.00am and the course will be closed for this day. |
Where: Dunes Golf Course, Matarangi
Contact: 0800 THE DUNES
www.thedunesmatarangi.co.nz |
22 May

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Charity Tournament
This tournament is a regular feature on The Dunes calendar. This is staged on the Saturday and this year raises funds for the local school. The format is 6 person Ambrose and is a fun day. To register please contact the pro shop. The course will be closed this day. |
Where: Dunes Golf Course, Matarangi
Contact: 0800 THE DUNES
www.thedunesmatarangi.co.nz |
5 June |
Whitianga Art & Craft & Farmers Market |
Where: Soldiers Memorial Park
Time: 8.30am - 1.30pm |
5 June
Anniversary Weekend

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Snapper Tournament |
Where: Whitianga Game Fishing Club
Contact: 866 4121
www.gamebase.co.nz |
16 June

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The Dunes Challenge
This is the second challenge for the year. There will be a shotgun start at 10.00am and the course will be closed for this day. |
Where: Dunes Golf Course, Matarangi
Contact: 0800 THE DUNES
www.thedunesmatarangi.co.nz |
14 July

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The Dunes Challenge
This is the third Dunes Challenge for the year. There will be a shotgun start at 10.00am and the course will be closed on this day. |
Where: Dunes Golf Course, Matarangi
Contact: 0800 THE DUNES
www.thedunesmatarangi.co.nz |
31 July - 1 Aug

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Stroke Play Champs
This is the annual stroke play champs for The Dunes. This is over 36 holes and is open to full playing subscribers. To register please ring the pro shop. The course will be closed until 2pm on the Saturday and Sunday of this weekend. |
Where: Dunes Golf Course, Matarangi
Contact: 0800 THE DUNES
www.thedunesmatarangi.co.nz |
11 August

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The Dunes Challenge
This is the fourth challenge for the year. There will be a shotun start at 10.00am and the course will be closed for this day. |
Where: Dunes Golf Course, Matarangi
Contact: 0800 THE DUNES
www.thedunesmatarangi.co.nz |
| 28 August |
Whitianga Scallop Festival
A weekend long celebration of Coromandel seafood and cuisine.
Tickets go on sale 01 May for the festival marquee which will be located on the Marina Reserve between 10am and 5pm Saturday. Over 60 food and wine stalls, cooking demo’s, loads of competitions and great entertainment! On Friday and Saturday nights Whitianga’s restaurants and café’s will be cooking up a storm and hosting some great entertainment too |
Where: Whitianga
Website: www.scallopfestival.co.nz
Contact:
events@thecoromandel.com |
8 October

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Matarangi Rural Fire Tournament
Malcolm Spry Memorial
This 3 person Ambrose competition is to raise funds for the local fire force. The course will be closed on this day. |
Where: Dunes Golf Course, Matarangi
Contact: 0800 THE DUNES
www.thedunesmatarangi.co.nz |
20 October

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The Dunes Challenge
This is the fifth challenge for the year. There will be a shotun start at 10.00am and the course will be closed for this day. |
Where: Dunes Golf Course, Matarangi
Contact: 0800 THE DUNES
www.thedunesmatarangi.co.nz |
25 October

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Labour Weekend Scramble
We have a scramble for $20 between 8am and 12pm. This is open to all golfers with handicaps but you must register with the pro shop early to avoid disappointment. We have a great prize table plus a few giveaways but you must be in to win. Please be aware that the busy weekend means that it is necessary to book tee times over this period. |
Where: Dunes Golf Course, Matarangi
Contact: 0800 THE DUNES
www.thedunesmatarangi.co.nz |
25 October

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Jack Daniels Pairs
This is a popular format open to all golfers with handicaps. It is over 18 holes and is a combined stableford format. Please register early to avoid missing out. The course will be closed for this day. |
Where: Dunes Golf Course, Matarangi
Contact: 0800 THE DUNES
www.thedunesmatarangi.co.nz |
24 November

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The Dunes Challenge Final
This is the final challenge for the year. The course will be closed for this day. |
Where: Dunes Golf Course, Matarangi
Contact: 0800 THE DUNES
www.thedunesmatarangi.co.nz |
18 December

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Christmas Hamper Day
One last opportunity to wine a prize for the year or a ham for Christmas Day. There will be a shotgun start at 10.00am on this day. |
Where: Dunes Golf Course, Matarangi
Contact: 0800 THE DUNES
www.thedunesmatarangi.co.nz |