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Waikato Hauraki Coromandel Rural Support Trust chairperson Neil Bateup said more generators were needed for farmers during weather events. File Photo.

$25m for rural cyclone recovery ‘wasn’t huge’

Post author:Gordon Preece
Post published:March 3, 2023
Post category:Rural

A $25 million support package for those in the rural sector affected by Cyclone Gabrielle “wasn’t huge” given the scale of the damage, the Rural Support Trust says. The government…

Ella Pirie clipping at NZ Dairy Event. Photo: PAM GOODIN

Pirie Farms shines at Australasian events

Post author:Gordon Preece
Post published:February 24, 2023
Post category:Rural

Ngātea-based Pirie Farms attended the NZ Dairy Event at Fielding between January 24 and 26 where New Zealand’s best cattle were exhibited. Pirie Farms director Julie Pirie told The Profile…

Elliott Keys, centre, with his dad Mike Keys, left, TVDA life member Mike Deane, and best mate Dale McGuire. Photos: SUPPLIED

Quadriplegic hunter shoots for Deerstalkers

Post author:Gordon Preece
Post published:February 23, 2023
Post category:Rural

A target to continue his passion for the great outdoors despite his disability loaded Elliott Keys to join Thames Valley Deerstalkers Association just north of Paeroa in 2016.The 23-year-old Mount…

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