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New Zealand School of Dance chooses 2022 FAME Trust winner

21 Oct 2022

New Zealand School of Dance chooses 2022 FAME Trust winner

Former Wellington Girls’ College student, Hannah Scholten, a Contemporary Dance student who is completing her second year of study has been chosen as the recipient.

Three young local artists receive boost to further careers

21 Sep 2022

Three young local artists receive boost to further careers

A visual artist, a published poet and writer, and an accomplished violinist have all been awarded arts awards for 2022 in a partnership between Acorn and Creative Bay of Plenty.

Supporting what you love, long after you’ve gone

19 Sep 2022

Supporting what you love, long after you’ve gone

The fund created by the Claude and Marjory Hewlett estate provided funding for the first time this year to their named recipient, Tauranga District Riding for the Disabled.

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