Today’s national remembrance service for the victims of the Christchurch mosque shootings will feature performances for Kiwis gathering at events around the country as well as being streamed to a world-wide audience.
The 10am service will be held at Christchurch’s Hagley Park and will be live-streamed online and at events around the country, and televised live by TVNZ.
AROUND NZ:
Auckland: Eden Park, simultaneous live stream, plus call to prayer from 1.15pm and remembrance programme from 2.15pm. More details are here.
Hamilton: Claudelands Arena, live stream, doors open 8.30am.
Tauranga: Simulcast at Trustpower Baypark Arena from 9.30am.
Palmerston North: Live screening in events quadrant at The Square.
Wellington: Live broadcast at Waitangi Park, gates open 9am.
Blenheim: Live stream at the ASB Theatre auditorium, doors open 9am.
Dunedin: Live coverage at Dunedin Town Hall from 9.30am.
Some events in Southland, Waikato and the Far North have been cancelled following police advice.
Source: Stuff.co.nz
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