Wayne and Tayla Weatherly whip round the corner. Photos: GORDON PREECE
Dirt never hurt
There was full noise and mud in Puriri on April 15 as around 40 drivers put the pedal to the metal for the final round of the National 4x4 Trials…
Francis Waitai will step into the ring for an Australasian championship title on May 6. Photo: GORDON PREECE
‘Hauraki’s Hardest’ ready to rumble
A rigorous training schedule while caring for three children and dealing with animal carcasses is Francis Waitai’s determination as he prepares for an upcoming boxing title fight.The Paeroa-based New Zealand…
Past and present members of Tapu Volunteer Fire Brigade attended its 50-year celebrations on April 15. Photo: SUPPLIED/AMELIA NURSE
Tapu Fire Station stokes up 50 years
Support from the Thames Coast community has been spotlighted in Tapu Volunteer Fire Brigade’s journey to kindle half a century.The brigade, which sparked its operations in 1972 and gazetted in…