Eastern Bay of Plenty adds to building consents
RIVERVIEW: Construction at Whakatane's Riverview Apartments will be complete and available to rent in December. Photo Louis Klaassen APARTMENT buildings...
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Glitterist sprinkles art for Spark
GLITTER ARTIST: Reuben Paterson has been creating colourful art for 15 years. Photo: Haylee King Reuben Paterson is not your...
Sun shines for Niwa site in awards
After 30 years at Fieldays, Niwa has an exhibition site to boast about. Niwa have won the award for the...
Highland Cattle
To attract visitors to their tent, L J Hooker have brought in Scottish highland cattle. Sat to the side of...
New mum bins junk food for cause
Kiwis are being urged to ditch a favourite junk food for a month to help fight cancer. The Cancer Society...
Māori need invitation or occasion to visit home marae – study
No invitation or occasion is the main reason some Māori do not want to go to their ancestral marae...
Memory card works after five years under water
BLAST TO THE PAST: Sharleen Murray at this year's Maadi Cup. Photo: Haylee King When Sharleen Murray dropped her camera...
Three gold medals for Whakatane High School
Whakatane High School had a day to remember at Maadi finals today, winning three A-Final events. Lenny, Elliot and Finn...
Five A-Final races for Whakatane High School boys
VIEW FROM THE TOP: Whakatane High School boys relax on the hill after quarter-final races. Photo: Haylee King. The boys...
The loud, proud crew at lake’s edge
Dressed in black and gold school colours, the supporters stand at the edge of the lake, cheering, waving flags and...
Maadi to a tee
There are 122 schools competing in Maadi this year, each with their own team shirts, singlets and hoodies that help...
Whakatane High School pair set to row for semi-final place
Whakatane High School's U16 double sculls team may not have placed first in today's heat race but they will give...
Schools shout pride at Maadi Cup parade
SCHOOL COLOURS: Maadi competitors march to Victoria Square. Hundreds of enthusiastic high school rowers took over the Cambridge streets this...
Whakatane High School’s rowing brotherhood
It will be a family affair when three brothers row in the same boat for Whakatane High School at next week's Maadi....
World’s longest piano visits the Tron
Although it was not Media Arts team leader Cate Prestidge’s idea to bring the world's longest piano to Hamilton, her...
World’s longest piano creator tells all
The world’s longest piano creator, Adrian Mann, gave a presentation at Hamilton’s Creative Waikato about his background and process of building his musical...