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"What in hell makes you think we need a new museum?" I’m sometimes asked by
the good people of Te Awamutu. I reply, "I have a gut feeling that it will be good for the
place," is not good enough to placate those who talk of white elephants and expensive
ones at that. Actually it will only cost Waipa District rate payers 1.3 cents per day each, but I
needed more facts to put meat on my gut feelings.

I went searching and first looked at ...

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"Will you accept God and renounce the devil and all his works?" a priest asked a man close to death. "Why would I upset either of them at this delicate stage of my life'" he wisely replied. What a pragmatic man, especially in times when religious fervour and debate can become so heated and vicious.

A couple of years ago I attended a matins service held in the Temple Church, off the Strand in London, onetime home of the Templers. I must admit I was more a tourist ...

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Bar Staff Wanted

The Ale House is currently looking for bar staff, you can apply online here: http://www.seek.co.nz/job/b-bar-b-b-...17622548/24/1/ or drop your CV into the bar!

Cheers!

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Anomaly are FINALLY Back at The Ale House Bar on Saturday Night! These guys are a "NOT TO BE MISSED BAND", doing re-makes and songs that you NEVER hear from most pub cover bands! They are funky, fresh and fun to watch, see ya there!

More info on ANOMALY on their FaceBook: http://www.facebook.com/pages/anomaly/114148358626685

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Courtesy of NZ On Screen, we have a nice documentary at TATV featuring Neil Finn's 2001 New Zealand tour. During the tour Neil formed a new band at every venue, made up of relatively unknown local talent and brought together in just a few days.

http://www.teawamutu.co.nz/community...Finn-for-a-Day

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