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Jett Drummond, Benny Coburn and Josh Pratt with some of the art. Photos: SUPPLIED

Students create sculptures from waste

Post author:Staff Reporter
Post published:June 16, 2026
Post category:News Rural

More than 75 Waihī Beach School students gathered to create fish sculptures made entirely from discarded waste materials as part of an environmental art project that focuses on the issues…

Workers spent more than 1686 hours collecting data across more than 20,000 hectares. Photo: SUPPLIED

Kaimai Mamaku free of kauri dieback

Post author:Staff Reporter
Post published:June 16, 2026
Post category:News Rural

New Zealand’s southernmost kauri forest has been confirmed as free of Phytophthora agathidicida (PA), the pathogen that causes kauri dieback disease.Kaimai Mamaku Conservation Park is the second forest in Aotearoa…

Hauraki swimmer splashes to the top

Post author:Davidda Hikatangata
Post published:June 16, 2026
Post category:News Sport

Nothing can stop Rylee Sayer.The swimmer from Hauraki Plains College competed at the New Zealand Swimming Championships in May, where she was named the Domestic and Emerging Para Swimmer of…

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