February 2018

Warning alarm installed | News | Kawerau

Warning alarm installed 2 April 2015 A NEW warning alarm was installed in Kawerau’s Ron Hardie Recreation Centre last month to tell users when geothermal gas reaches unacceptable levels. Kawerau District Council received an update about the centre during a council meeting on Tuesday. Operations and services manager Tom McDowall said the alarm would monitor

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Minister celebrates success of Tarawera High | News | Kawerau

Minister celebrates success of Tarawera High 7 April 2015 TARAWERA High School has received top-level endorsement of its NCEA achievement last year. Education minister Hekia Parata has written to congratulate the school, whose provisional results show significant improvement at all levels over the previous year. “These results speak volumes about the hard work being done

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Teddy day out for kids | News | Kawerau

7 April 2015 PARENTS, children, and their Teddy bears explored Kawerau Putauaki School on Monday afternoon as part of a transition to school initiative. Early childhood centres around Kawerau were invited to the event, which aimed to familiarise potential parents and pupils with the school and make their transition into primary education easier. East Bay

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Healthy Kawerau kids day | News | Kawerau

10 April 2015 CRAFT EARS: Desire-Praise Galvin, Hunter Hunia, Te Ohorere McMillian, Whikitoria Te Riini, and Azariah Kinghazel-Pukeroa perform, some wearing rabbit ears made during the day’s craft activities. Photos Louis Klaassen D1910-043 KAWERAU’S Prideaux Park was transformed into an interactive haven for children with games, healthy snacks and arts and crafts on Wednesday last

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Raft selection trial will be lit up | News | Kawerau

Raft selection trial will be lit up 10 April 2015 THIS weekend floodlights will light up Tarawera River as rafting teams from around the country compete in selection races for the opportunity to represent New Zealand. Kawerau District Council events and community activities team leader Lee Barton said the two days of racing at Waterhouse

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School kayak nationals choose Tarawera | News | Kawerau

School kayak nationals choose Tarawera 10 April 2015 PADDLING AHEAD: Trident High School paddler Kaitlin Blackwood takes in a big breath during a run in the Secondary Schools White Water Kayaking Nationals last week. Photo supplied TARAWERA River was stirred by 80 young paddlers from around New Zealand last week during the Secondary Schools White

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Bubble soccer a blast with youth | News | Kawerau

Bubble soccer a blast with youth 14 April 2015 BOBBLE HEADS: One bubble soccer player tips backwards in an inflated collision during Wednesday’s bubble soccer. Photos Troy Baker MORE than 300 teenagers filled Kawerau’s Ron Hardie Recreation Centre as part of the town’s Bubble Blast event on Wednesday. The fun day of school holiday activities

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