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Depending on how you read a newspaper, this could likely be the last piece written by me that you’ll ever read. To put things bluntly, I am leaving the Te Awamutu News to focus on…
Depending on how you read a newspaper, this could likely be the last piece written by me that you’ll ever read. To put things bluntly, I am leaving the Te Awamutu News to focus on…
Victor Two Company concluded their three-day veterans’ reunion with a march and ceremony at Te Awamutu’s Sunken Cross on Sunday. “The strength of Victor Two Company has always been our people, so stay in touch…
Te Awamutu’s kapa haka festival Te Rā Whakamana Rangatahi was a “great success”. “And that success was based on kotahitanga, unity,” said Te Wharekura o Ngā Purapura o te Aroha principal Jade Tapine. His wharekura…
The Kihikihi town clock’s recent timekeeping troubles were caused by “malicious” intent, and are not related to council’s recent restoration work. “Unfortunately, some people have been maliciously interfering with the power supply to the clock,…
Operation Christmas Hampers will easily reach its goal of giving away 200 Christmas hampers this year. “If Christmas is about giving, supporting people, and having a festive time, this just kind of ticks all the…
The hard work of Te Awamutu College’s top students was celebrated at the school’s senior prizegiving last week. Eva Oosterman was crowned the 2022 Dux Litterarum, with head boy Adam Swney the runner up. Oosterman…
Eva Oosterman has been named the 2022 dux litterarum of Te Awamutu College. The 18-year-old took the top spot with firsts in subject for chemistry, English, mathematics and statistics, and science, winning the Ag Freeman…
Artists from Enrich Plus have raised close to $500 in support of Te Awamutu’s Riding for the Disabled Association (RDA). “It is great to be able to contribute to another community organisation, they just do…
Ange Holt has been re-elected chair of the Te Awamutu Community Board. She won the race from new board member John Wood. Wood was confirmed as a board member after final votes counted pushed him…
The inaugural Clive Steenson Memorial Regatta was “a fitting tribute to one of Te Awamutu’s finest.” Six hundred and twenty athletes competed in the Te Awamutu Rowing Club hosted regatta at Lake Karāpiro on Saturday….
