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Dec 20, 2022
Light Up Winter…Coming in Late July
Cromwell girls Becky and Elizabeth in the Light Up Your Hat competition Winner of the adult section of Light Up Your Hat was Claire Dwyer...
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Dec 20, 2022
Cromwell’s Cellar Doors…Fine Wine Amongst the Vines
Play Pause The Cromwell Basin is strengthening its position as a wine destination after the opening of a new batch of tasting rooms and...
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Dec 20, 2022
Visitors Still Drawn by Bright, Shiny Gold
A wealth of knowledge…local guide Geoff Hewson. History and elegance, the stables are a popular wedding venue Karolin van Onna leads...
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Dec 20, 2022
Telling it Well…Cromwell’s Unique Story in Good Hands
First the goldminers took to it with any means they had to extract ample precious metal, then it was water that bought the earth-movers...
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Dec 20, 2022
Bike Week at Bannockburn
January 26th – February 1st 2019 Bike Week NZ is a unique event on the calendar catering to motorcyclists with a sense of adventure and a...
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Dec 20, 2022
Cromwell Course Impresses Visitors Who Love a Challenge
It didn’t worry Willie Moore that most of the onlookers during his early golfing days were merino sheep. Cromwell’s resident golf...
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Dec 20, 2022
Cromwell’s Peonies Impress World’s Most Discerning Buyers
A vase of peony blooms can instantly transform a room from dull to delightful. Even the names of the different varieties are...
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Dec 20, 2022
No Regrets in Making a New Home in Bannockburn
The grass is actually quite a bit browner on the other side but that doesn’t seem to deter dozens of Southlanders who every year pack up...
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Dec 20, 2022
Food and Wine Walking Tour: A Taste of Cromwell
Food and Wine Walking Tour: A Taste of Cromwell A cornucopia is an abundant supply of good things of a specific kind. Cromwell has always...
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Dec 20, 2022
Study in Central – the Ultimate Learning Experience
Check out what the Otago Polytech Central Campus has on offer. Start a new Career @ Otago Polytech Central Campus There are a myriad of...
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Dec 20, 2022
Heritage Precinct A Hidden Gem
Cromwell Heritage Precinct in winter with a snowy Pisa Range at rear. One of Central Otago’s best kept secrets, the Cromwell Heritage...
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Dec 20, 2022
Cromwell’s Proud History of World-Class Stone Fruit
Cromwell, with its impossible-to-miss giant fruit sculpture, has a well-earned reputation as the fruit bowl of New Zealand. An ideal...
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Dec 1, 2022
Summer Family Fun
Enjoy a week-long family getaway in beautiful Cromwell! Day 1 Arrive in time for lunch at any of Cromwell's amazing cafés and restaurants...
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Oct 1, 2022
A Taste of Cromwell
Recharge and unwind with a weekend away in Cromwell. Day 1 Start your day right with a breakfast and cup of coffee at Grain & Seed Café....
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