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International Film Festival A First For Hurunui

Thursday, 31 October 2024, 8:09 am | Hanmer Springs

This NZ film is a highly acclaimed documentary on the land, the history, the life of the indigenous people, the Iwi, the hapu, & the mana whenua of the great AWA, that is the Whanganui River. More >>

Hanmer Residents Gift Two New Wheelchairs To Health Centre

Sunday, 22 September 2024, 5:24 pm | Hanmer Springs

The new wheelchairs will be available for use by elderly patients, the numerous disabled visitors who come here, & all of our elder residents. The overall generosity of local residents, tourists, home owners & the business sector made it possible to offer ... More >>

Hanmer Springs Thermal Pools And Spa Named Among Country’s Top Tourism Operators

Tuesday, 13 July 2021, 11:45 am | Hanmer Springs

The team behind Hurunui’s alpine thermal pool complex have gained national recognition for their determination to keep trading in order to support the region amidst the pandemic. Hanmer Springs Thermal Pools and Spa has today been announced as a finalist ... More >>

Temperatures Are Soaring And Our Doors Are Opening For Longer

Wednesday, 27 January 2021, 2:32 pm | Hanmer Springs

Hanmer Springs Thermal Pools and Spa is today announcing it will be extending its summer opening hours, so pool-goers can soak, play and ride for longer. Given support from domestic visitors, the thermal pool complex will be running its summer opening ... More >>

Woohoo!!! Hanmer Springs Welcomes Return To Level One

Monday, 8 June 2020, 6:16 pm | Hanmer Springs

If the complex was open, you’d find the general manager of Hanmer Springs Thermal Pools and spa sliding down the complex’s famous Conical Thrill ride at midnight tonight. Instead, Graeme Abbot will be asleep looking forward to the complex opening ... More >>

Hanmer Springs Thermal Pools And Spa Reopens After A 65 Day Closure

Tuesday, 26 May 2020, 8:37 am | Hanmer Springs

Hanmer Springs Thermal Pools and Spa is changing its way of working, so people can soak in its therapeutic mineral waters once more. At 10am today, the popular North Canterbury tourist destination will welcome its first customers through the doors, ... More >>

Woo Hoo! Hanmer Springs Thermal Pools And Spa Preparing To Reopen

Tuesday, 12 May 2020, 6:23 pm | Hanmer Springs

One of North Canterbury’s most popular tourism attractions, Hanmer Springs Thermal Pools and Spa will be reopening on Tuesday, 26 May. The complex has been closed since March 22. Hanmer Springs Thermal Pools and Spa general manager Graeme Abbot says ... More >>

Swim Pass Takes A Dip For Hurunui Residents

Tuesday, 16 October 2007, 10:28 am | Hanmer Springs

Media Release for immediate use: Tuesday 16 October 2007 Swim Pass Takes A Dip For Hurunui Residents Hanmer Springs Thermal Pools and Spa has today introduced a special offer Hurunui Swim Pass for 2008. Hurunui ratepayers and residents are entitled to ... More >>

Erupting Volcano And Waterfall At Hanmer Springs

Monday, 11 September 2006, 2:06 pm | Hanmer Springs

An erupting volcano, waterfalls, slides and new giant water toys are all features of the newly upgraded children’s area at Hanmer Springs Thermal Pools and Spa. More >>

Winter snow-fall blankets Hanmer Springs

Monday, 12 June 2006, 2:31 pm | Hanmer Springs

Visitors to the Hanmer Springs Thermal Reserve today have been treated to a white welcome, after an early morning dusting of snow. More >>

Tourism Marketer Joining Hanmer Springs

Tuesday, 11 April 2006, 10:42 am | Hanmer Springs

The job of marketing one of New Zealand’s premiere tourism destinations is now in the hands of a man who is well equipped to turn up the heat. More >>

Furry Face For Hanmer Springs Thermal Pools

Tuesday, 4 October 2005, 3:27 pm | Hanmer Springs

Bubbles – a cute blue soft toy – is to replace Tickedy Boo, a teddy bear, who used to be the pools’ official mascot. More >>

Tourism Award highlight for Hanmer Springs

Friday, 27 August 2004, 3:02 pm | Hanmer Springs

Hot pools, pampering and a fantastic day out for the whole family. These are just some of the reasons why the Hanmer Springs Thermal Reserve has scooped the best visitor attraction award at the 2004 New Zealand Tourism Awards. More >>

Free Hanmer Holidays for North Is. flood victims

Monday, 26 July 2004, 11:42 am | Hanmer Springs

Businesses from the Hanmer Springs community have rallied together to offer free holidays in the alpine town to families affected by last years Manawatu floods. More >>

Hanmer Springs nominated for Tourism Awards again

Tuesday, 25 May 2004, 2:56 pm | Hanmer Springs

Hanmer Springs Thermal Reserve has made the short-list for the New Zealand Tourism Awards for the third time in four years. More >>

Hanmer Businesses Challenged To Sponsor Guide Dogs

Monday, 22 March 2004, 11:27 am | Hanmer Springs

The Hanmer Springs Thermal Reserve is challenging local businesses to follow its lead by sponsoring guide dogs and becoming "Puppy Pals". More >>

The Queen Mary Reserve Trust

Monday, 15 March 2004, 8:16 am | Hanmer Springs

Canterbury District Health Board decides to sell the historic Queen Mary Hospital site, Hanmer Springs. More >>

Canterbury DHB Queen Mary Land Decision Friday

Wednesday, 10 March 2004, 11:33 am | Hanmer Springs

Sale of Queen Mary Land decision to be made by Canterbury District Health Board on Friday More >>

 
 
 
 
 

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