Long serving Kawerau JPs recognised 7 July 2015 LONG SERVING: Helen Stewart, president of the Eastern Bay Justices of the Peace Association, presents Murray Hansen with a certificate for 50 years of service. THREE Kawerau residents were recognised this week for their outstanding service as Justices of the Peace, with 114 years’ service between them. […]
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14 July 2015 KAWERAU youth council’s work over the last 12 months will be performed, displayed, projected, and interacted with during a three day exhibition this week. Kawerau District Council youth projects officer JJ Rika said the Capture It exhibition opened today in the Kawerau town hall and concert chambers from 11am with a musical
Healthy Homes an award finalist 17 July 2015 KAWERAU’S Neighbourhood of Healthy Homes project is a finalist for the 2015 Local Government New Zealand community impact award. The scheme was recognised for its role in reducing energy use and costs for Kawerau residents, improving connectedness within neighbourhoods, and providing housing maintenance to make properties safer
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21 July 2015 SEVEN hundred people visited Kawerau Youth Council’s Capture It exhibition during the three-day event last week to celebrate the past 12 months. Youth projects officer JJ Rika said the exhibition, which launched on Tuesday morning last week, filled the Kawerau Town Hall and Concert Chambers. Each day, from 11am, music and dance
22 July 2015 KAWERAU’S Devon Kahika-Campbell is aiming at a solid national placing as he builds up to an international event. The 17-year old level seven gymnast will compete in the national championships in Auckland in October where he is hoping for a top-three placing. He placed first overall at the Midland championships last week
Real estate agent wins top award 29 July 2015 BAYLEYS real estate Eastern Bay residential and lifestyle agent Sneha Gray has won a Real Estate Institute of New Zealand excellence award. She won best multi-media campaign of the year in the multi-media category. Bayleys won 10 awards at the event, held in Auckland on Sunday
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Successful Recipe for Mata Beer 29 July 2015 A TRADITIONAL Finnish beer recipe, brewed with branches and juniper berries, has helped Kawerau brewer Tammy Viitakangas’ win the hearts of Kiwi craft beer drinkers. Aotearoa Breweries only made 1200 bottles of the Mata Sahti, unsure if there was a market for the old-world-style ale, but last
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Patient enrolments drive expansion 5 August 2015 AFTER opening its doors just 13 months ago, Kawerau Medical Centre is adding three new rooms to its Islington Street centre to accommodate growing enrolments. Owner and general practitioner Emily Hermanson said the practice reached 3300 patients last month with more people joining each week. “We are bursting
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Mayor as taskforce chairman 11 August 2015 KAWERAU Mayor Malcolm Campbell has taken over as the chairman of the national Mayor’s Taskforce for Jobs. Mr Campbell began as a member of the committee 10 years ago and recently took on the role of deputy chair. When previous chairman and Clutha District Council Mayor Bryan Cadogan
Yeah Nah 2015 quest success 12 August 2015 THE Eastern Bay’s annual Yeah, Nah It’s Not Ok Eastern Bay song quest on Saturday was labelled a success by one of the concert’s organisers. Family Works family violence response co-ordinator and one of the event’s organisers Helen Holt said it was really growing and she was