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http://www.bluebridge.co.nz/news/     ( 23 February, 2012 )

Here you will find our latest news and updates. We also announce upcoming events, onboard gigs/activities, deals and competitions here. Oh and every now and again we like to share the odd random piece of information about our company! Subscribe to our RSS feed or like us on facebook to stay in the loop.

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31 January 2012

To thank students for making Aotearoa a smarter place, we’re offering a special group deal to help get you all back to Uni. A student and their car can cross Cook Strait for just $149 one way during February*.

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The Great Pascall Road Trip is on its way to Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferry!

12 January 2012

Great news everyone! The Great Pascall Road Trip campervan packed full of goodies is coming to visit Bluebridge.  There'll be loads of free samples and taste testing opportunities so if you're thinking of crossing the Cook Strait and you have...

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It's going to be a 'Rocksteady' Summer!

31 December 2011

“...the best dance band ever...” are bringing their good-time styles to the Cook Strait this summer!  12 piece reggae big-band Newtown Rocksteady are bringing their good-time rocksteady reggae music onboard Bluebridge this January and February 2012 (see dates at bottom of article).

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Nan - our 'good sort' of the year!

30 December 2011

Every year we help thousands of people cross the Cook Strait but "Nan" an 83 year old Tauranga great-grandmother has been crossing this same stretch of water for an exceptional reason these past few months.

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A little loving for our coastlines

9 December 2011

We love our coasts so today we rolled up our sleeves and got stuck in to help keep them beautiful! Find out how you can get involved..

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Picton Santa Parade pulls large crowd

3 December 2011

Fun, food, face painting and fantastic weather is what Picton Santa Parade organisers were hoping for and that's exactly what they got...

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Koru the kiwi & swim safe crew onboard during New Zealand school holidays

3 December 2011

Great news boys and girls! Swimming New Zealand’s giant kiwi mascot Koru will be sailing back and forth across Cook Strait with us during the school holidays sharing his water safety message with fellow kiwis like you. 

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Bluebridge come 2nd place in the Queen Charlotte Classic

5 November 2011

Congrats to Brett, Theo and Ellie for placing 2nd in the Corporate section of the Queen Charlotte Classic. Kathryn, one of our customer service reps doubled as team manager and proud Mum for the day! Kathryn's pictorial report of the...

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Free travel for the student driver of any car that makes it to our ferry!

4 November 2011

Getting around the country on a uni student's budget requires alot of resourcefulness. Bluebridge salutes you with the return of our end-of-year tertiary deal.

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Nelson Arts Festival goes to the dogs

24 October 2011

Even the furry family members were invited to the Bluebridge Family Finale Day this year which included a pet fashion parade, ukeleles, singing, dancing, yummy food, giveaways and it wouldn't be Nelson without loads of sunshine!

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Thursday's timetable

Wgn - Pic:
2.30am, 8.00am, 1.30pm, 8.45pm

Pic - Wgn:
8.00am, 2.00pm, 7.00pm

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