Innovative new Kaitāia educational programme uses latest technology to teach history to rangatahi

Innovative new Kaitāia educational programme uses latest technology to teach history to rangatahi

David Lasike, from Kaitāia Digital Hub, says the Unlocking Curious Minds – The Journey of Tōhe educational programme being launched this week will use the most up-to-date technology. On the screen behind him is the computer coding for the tide and moon phases for the beach. An innovative new educational programme being launched in Kaitāia … Read more

Club rugby: Big year for Te Awamutu Sports Junior Rugby committee

Club rugby: Big year for Te Awamutu Sports Junior Rugby committee

The 2023 Te Awamutu Sports Junior Rugby committee. It has been a huge 12 months for the Te Awamutu Sports Junior Rugby committee, from buying a community BBQ trailer to winning The Young People’s Rugby World Cup in France. With almost 350 kids aged 4-13, the junior club is one of the largest in Waikato. … Read more

Rugby: Te Awamutu Sports’ juniors count down days until departure for France

Rugby: Te Awamutu Sports’ juniors count down days until departure for France

The Te Awamutu Sports junior rugby side perform their haka as they prepare to leave for France. Photo / Larn Berge Photography Te Awamutu Sports junior rugby’s team of 15 boys and five coaches/managers head to France on September 2 to compete in the Tournoi Ovalive Terroirs of the World or “The Young People’s Rugby … Read more

Hawke’s Bay representative named to contest regional Plumbing World Young Plumber of the Year

Hawke’s Bay representative named to contest regional Plumbing World Young Plumber of the Year

Local plumber George Wrenn (centre) receiving the top prize at the local branch of Plumbing World Young Plumber of the Year. Hawke’s Bay plumber George Wrenn was shocked when he won the local branch of the Plumbing World Young Plumber of the Year (YPOTY) in July. Wrenn came out on top after competing against a … Read more