Hibiscus Coast News and Events

“Lost in Translation” – An NZ Teacher in China

Chris Thorne

 Chris Thorne, an Intermediate school teacher, will talk about living, studying, teaching and travelling in China... "The misconceptions I had, and how travelling there changed my opinions of the country."  St John's Catholic Church Hall,  180 Centreway Road, Orewa 3.00pm Sunday, Sept 18th There will be refreshments and a gold coin donation   … [Read more...]

Hibiscus Coast Branch August Meeting

Ian Howat

    Demonstration of Chinese Cooking By Ian Howat (ex-President of Hamilton Branch) Sunday, Aug 28th, at 3pm at Trish & Dickie's, 12 Millennial Way, Orewa $10 donation to cover cost of food … [Read more...]

Public talk, 29 July, 2010 – “Milk Consumption and Dairy Industry in China”

Hong Chen

Hong Chen will give a talk "Milk Consumption and Dairy Industry in China" on Friday, July 29th at 3pm at St John Catholic Church hall, 180 Centreway Road, Orewa. Hong has worked in the dairy industry for 14 years, predominantly in the manufacture of milk powder, and has been involved with increasing access of NZ milk industry into China. … [Read more...]