Rural – The Valley Profile

HPC farming academy students Marlow Frost, Leah Richards and Niamh Sands. Photo: SUPPLIED

Farming trio shows ‘girls can do anything’

Post author:Davidda Hikatangata
Post published:August 12, 2025
Post category:News Rural

Three Hauraki girls with a passion for farming are set to begin their farming careers together after spending a week on an educational farm in the deep south.Hauraki Plains College…

The Hauraki Rowing Club is seeking support for the club through their Bull Calf Fundraiser. Photo: SUPPLIED

A call to raise moo-lah for Hauraki rowers

Post author:Davidda Hikatangata
Post published:August 5, 2025
Post category:News Rural

While the Hauraki Rowing Club is no stranger to “batting outside of our crease” when it comes to the sport they are passionate about - the need for financial support…

Hunter-gatherer Millie Dunn, 14, is passionate about hunting and being in the wilderness. Photo: SUPPLIED

Hunter-gatherer learns ‘good lessons’ in the wild

Post author:Davidda Hikatangata
Post published:July 3, 2025
Post category:News Rural

The first time Millie Dunn saw a deer while she was hunting, it stopped her in her tracks.“You just get this big rush of adrenaline,” the 14-year-old hunter told The…

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