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02 Jan 2010 -
31 Dec 2011
Waimate Market
Waimate Market is held every Saturday morning from 10.00 am to 12.00 noon. Buy fresh, local produce direct from the grower, home baking, bric a brac. The market is held in the Council carpark next to the Library.
For stall bookings or more details phone Sheryl 03 689 2859.
11 May 2010 -
08 Nov 2010
Museum Exhibition - Ka Takata Whenua o Waihao
'Telling the stories of the people of Waihao'.
Tuesday to Friday 1pm - 4pm, Sundays & Public Holidays 1pm -3pm.
05 Jun 2010 -
05 Dec 2010
Waimate Trotting Club Annual Race Meeting
Waimates Trotting Clubs annual race meeting at Waimate Racecourse, 12.00 noon.
01 Aug 2010 -
01 Aug 2010
Eisteddfod 2010
Presented by Waimate Federation of Women's Institutes. This will be an afternoon of great fun and laughter. Held at the Waimate Regent Theatre from 1.00pm with an entry fee of $5.
06 Aug 2010 -
08 Aug 2010
Annual Pest Quest
Waimate Shooters Club presents its Annual Pest Quest Hunting Competition. Entry costs Adults $25 & Under 17 $10.

Prizes for Heaviest Possum Buck & Doe, Heaviest Wallaby Buck & Doe, Heaviest Pig & Ave. Weight, Plus other categories. Prizes Include 22 Magnum Rifles, Clothing, Scopes and more.

Weigh in on 8th August at the Waihao Forks Hotel, R D 7, Waimate between 11.30am - 3.00pm. Free BBQ, Spot Prizes & Lucky Draws.

Get your entry forms from Dixs Firearm & Fishing Centre, Timaru; Thai's Hunting & Fishing; Smiths City, Timaru; Wilson Sport Centre, Oamaru; Waimate Outdoors.

For more information contact Warren White on 03 689 1197 or Elliot Clayton on 03 689 9020.
10 Aug 2010 -
10 Aug 2010
Ted's Bottle
The Ted d'Auvergne legacy comes to life for one night only on the 10th August at the Waimate Regent Theatre, Shearman St, Waimate from 7.30pm.
Tickets $20.00 from Parkers.
13 Aug 2010 -
13 Aug 2010
Centre Care Mah Jong Day
Held at St Augustine's church hall, John St, Waimate from 9.30am. Contact E Elliot 03 689 7476.
14 Aug 2010 -
14 Aug 2010
Waimate Scottish Society Ingleside Concert
To be held at the Waimate Pipe Band Hall, Paul Street, Waimate at 8.00 pm.
Contact Gavin Cain 689 7136.
04 Sep 2010 -
04 Sep 2010
VCC Swap Meet
Annual Waimate Vintage Car Club Swap Meet Sat 4th September in Car Club grounds Harris Street 8.00am start.
19 Sep 2010 -
19 Sep 2010
Open Afternoon
The Waimate Scottish Country Dance Club are having an open afternoon. This is to be held at the Waimate High School Hall, Paul St, Waimate from 1.30pm.
25 Sep 2010 -
25 Sep 2010
Waimate Scottish Society Annual Ball
To be held at the St Patrick's Hall, Cameron Street, Waimate at 8.00 pm.
Contact Gavin Cain 689 7136.
08 Oct 2010 -
09 Oct 2010
Waimate Shears
As part of the national circuit. THe speed shear will be held on Friday 8th October at the Waimate Stadium, Paul St, Waimate. Then on Saturday will be the competition also held at the Waimate Stadium.
Contact Eileen Smith 03 689 7456
09 Oct 2010 -
09 Oct 2010
Centrewood Spring Fete
"Shop to you Drop" from 10.00am to 4.00pm. Tickets are $10 for early bird sales or $15 for gate sales. Children under 15 free. Tickets and more information available at www.centrewoodestate.co.nz
23 Oct 2010 -
25 Oct 2010
Waimate 50 'GT' 3 day Sprint
Waimate 50 Committee will be holding a series of gravel and tarmac sprints around the Waimate district - three events over three days. Information will be updated as it comes to hand - otherwise contact Robert Aikman 03 689 7499
23 Oct 2010 -
23 Oct 2010
Knox Church Fair
Commences at 10.00 am, Manse Street, Waimate.
Contact S Venrooy 689 8573.
23 Oct 2010 -
28 Oct 2010
Bookarama
Annual Waimate Museum Bookarama held over Labour weekend at the Museum Machinery Hall, Innes Street from 10.00am to 4.00pm daily. Contact Museum 03 689 7832 for further information.
28 Oct 2010 -
28 Oct 2010
Te Radar "Eating the Dog"
Waimate Morven School presents the comedian Te Radar with his latest show "Eating the Dog". The show will be held at the The Waimate Regent Theatre starting at 7.30pm.
Tickets are $25 and available at Westside Gifts, Waimate; Morven School, Waimate; and MainStreet Music, Oamaru.
There will also be an auction and raffles on the night.
30 Oct 2010 -
30 Oct 2010
Wacky Race Day
The Wacky Race Day is to be held on the 31st October at Centrewood. Contact Jo Sutherland on 689 6035 for more information.
20 Nov 2010 -
21 Nov 2010
Dog Show
Waimate Kennel Society two day Dog Show is to be held at the Waimate Racecourse, Racecourse Road, Waimate.
Starts 9.00am for an all day event. Free entry.
Contact Harold & Margaret Prue 689 8040.
20 Nov 2010 -
21 Nov 2010
Waimate A & P Show
Held at showgrounds, Gorge Road. Saturday 20th main show day starting 8.30am, Sunday 21st horse events from 9.00am
Contact Karin Pearce 03 689 8700 www.waimateshow.co.nz

20 Nov 2010 -
20 Nov 2010
Night at the Oscars
Fundraising Ball for the John St Kindergarten Playground Makeover. Ball starts at 8.00pm at the Waimate Stadium. Paul St, Waimate and will include a Live Auction. Tickets are $60 for a double and $35 for a single.
For more information contact mandy on 689 8188.
27 Nov 2010 -
27 Nov 2010
Waimate Scottish Society St Andrew's Night
To be held at the Waimate Pipe Band Hall, Paul Street, Waimate at 8.00 pm.
Contact Gavin Cain 689 7136.
30 Nov 2010 -
30 Nov 2010
Waimate Town & Country Club Christmas Euchra
Waimate Town & Country Club present it's Christmas Euchra night. To be held at the Town & Country Club from 7.30pm onwards. Includes supper and great prizes. For more information contact 689 7540.
05 Dec 2010 -
05 Dec 2010
Trotting Club Race Meeting
Waimate Trotting Club Annual Race Meeting. To be held at the Waimate Racecourse, Racecourse Road, Waimate.
07 Dec 2010 -
07 Dec 2010
Whitehorse Lions Christmas Euchra
Whitehorse Lions presents their Christmas Euchra. Starting from 7.30 at the Waimate Town and Country Club. Includes supper and great prizes. For more information contact 689 7540.
11 Dec 2010 -
11 Dec 2010
Waimate Strawberry Fare
Celebrating Waimate Strawberries with a one day festival of free family entertainment, including stalls, competitions.
www.waimate.org.nz/events. Contact Fiona Brown 03 689 8569
27 Dec 2010 -
27 Dec 2010
Waimate Rodeo
Annual Waimate Rodeo held in Waimate showgrounds from 10.00am. Part of the national rodeo circuit. Great family entertainment.
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