Dannevirke

Wed 8 May 2013

Mayor urges Government

Tararua district mayor Roly Ellis believes the Government is now so worried about youth unemployment, it'll listen to the mayoral taskforce.

  • News
  • Christine McKay

Tue 7 May 2013

Youth in league of their own

Young rugby league players from throughout Hawke's Bay spent last week learning skills for their game and for life.

  • News
  • Christine McKay

Thu 2 May 2013

Farmers under stress, says Ellis

Horizons Regional Council is under no illusions as to the threat Tararua dairy farmers face from the One Plan, Tararua Mayor Roly Ellis says.

Cows at peace step up to plate

Happy, well-fed, content cows make great steaks, Dannevirke lifestyle farmers Karen and Kim Phelps believe.

  • Rural
  • Christine McKay christine.mckay@dvkenews.co.nz

Tue 30 Apr 2013

Mon 29 Apr 2013

Fri 26 Apr 2013

Dannevirke's $14m Wednesday

Dannevirke's reputation as one of New Zealand's luckiest Lotto towns has been enhanced by a $14 million Big Wednesday win.

  • News
  • Christine McKay

Thu 25 Apr 2013

Protesters slam 'corrupt' oil industry

Richard Green is a former oil industry employee. Now the Ngapaeruru Rd lifestyle block owner is marching in protest against oil exploration in our district.

  • News
  • Christine McKay

Wed 24 Apr 2013

Drilling for oil begins in Tararua

TAG Oil has started drilling an exploratory well near Dannevirke, with opponents accusing the Canadian company of not consulting widely enough.

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  • News
  • Christine McKay and Patrick O'Sullivan

Mon 22 Apr 2013

Wed 17 Apr 2013

Greer inspires shave

Seeing little cancer survivor Greer Feck sitting close by helped Tararua mayor Roly Ellis cope with the shock of having his hair shaved off.

  • News
  • Christine McKay christine.mckay@dvkenews.co.nz

Tue 16 Apr 2013

Age no barrier in Wahine triathlon

Age was no barrier to taking part in the annual Wahine Tryathlon in Dannevirke on Saturday, especially for 74-year-old Te Aroha Edwards, known to most as Aunty...

Sat 13 Apr 2013

Fri 12 Apr 2013

Tunnel walk has $10,000 aim

When 450 people turned up for the first Woodville Lions Manawatu Gorge track and tunnel walk 19 years ago the numbers astounded railway officials.

  • News
  • Christine McKay christine.mckay@dvkenews.co.nz

Tue 9 Apr 2013

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