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Messenger Volume XXXVIII | No 07 | 17th February 2016 The Messenger is published each Wednesday by Print It Wanaka Ltd
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Thinkers, speakers and writers from New Zealand and around the world are heading to Wanaka from 22-24 April for Aspiring Conversations. The full line up for this festival of ideas focusing on social, cultural, economic and political issues will be launched on Thursday 18 February. Look out for programmes in cafes and shops around town.
A limited number of Aspiring Passes are available that allow access to all nine speaker sessions for a discounted price of $140. For more information please visit www.aspiringconversations.co.nz or follow the festival on social media.
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Tickets go on general sale Friday 26 February (see below for more info). One session already announced is ‘Cool it! – dealing with climate change’ featuring acclaimed scientist and author Tim Flannery. There will also be a special musical performance featuring some of NZ’s bestknown vocalists.
24 McNulty Rd • Cromwell • Phone 03 445 1619 • 0800 GBWANAKA
Public sales begin 8.30am, Friday 26 Feb: • Online – www.aspiringconversations.co.nz • Phone – 022 4 TIX NOW (022 4 849 669) • In person – Lake Wanaka Centre box office will be open 8.30am-2.00pm on 26-27 Feb for cash and eftpos sales.
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