Rowing with Hillcrest High
Do you have a teen who attends Hillcrest High and is interested in rowing? The school rowing team are looking for new members - novices, experienced rowers, and coxswains. Winter training is getting underway now, with camps coming up. Head along to one of the 'have a go' sessions on Saturday mornings, 10am, starting this Saturday 23rd May, at Hamilton Rowing Club, Grantham Street. Get in touch if you have queries I might address from a parent's point of view (My son is in his 3rd year of rowing for HHS and HRC). youtu.be...
PM says the ‘war on farming’ is over, at Fieldays’ Mystery Creek
The rural sector will pull the country out of recession, Prime Minister Christopher Luxon told farmers at Mystery Creek on Tuesday.
Luxon’s main message was that farmers are not villains, they are “partners” of the Government and the saviours of the New Zealand economy.
What's your favourite recipe for courgettes?
Kia ora neighbours. If you've got a family recipe for courgettes, we'd love to see it and maybe publish it in our magazine. Send your recipe to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, and if we use it in the mag, you will receive a free copy of our January 2025 issue.
Tributes flow for Paul Galletta
Paul Galletta, “a real Waikato guy”, was farewelled by police and the rugby community at FMG Stadium on Wednesday.
A crowd of nearly 1500 gathered to celebrate the life of Galletta, who died at the age of 62 on November 23.