Ururangi  means ‘the winds of the sky’. ‘Uru’ is west wind, ‘rangi’ is sky. This star determines the nature of the winds for the year and is one of two weather stars in Matariki.

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Matariki Night Market (5pm to 9pm) Fri & Sat 17 & 18 July

Hangi - candyfloss - Boil Up - BBQ plates - Donuts - sweets & more......

Locations: Te Oro Carpark, entry to Light Trail & Taniwha St

 

(Taniwha St is closed to traffic 5pm to 10pm from Line Rd to Heatherbank Rd on Sat 6 July for Night Market and to view the fireworks. Bring your own kai, beach chairs and set-up your space on the road)

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