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Open Adult Champion Campbell Phillips with Shining N Stylish. Photo: GEORGINA LLOYD

Challenge returns in honour of founding rider

Post author:Staff Reporter
Post published:December 9, 2025
Post category:Sport

The Hauraki Western Riding Club’s Western Up Triple Challenge returned this year on November 22-23 with special significance. The event, first held in 2024, was created by three friends -…

Students sprint off for the 800 metre race. Photos: DAVIDDA HIKATANGATA

Ready, set, go!

Post author:Davidda Hikatangata
Post published:December 3, 2025
Post category:News Sport

The Thames Valley Athletics day on November 21 saw students from all around the region compete in a range of track and field events. Reporter DAVIDDA HIKATANGATA popped along with…

Aquablack Rylee Sayer, 17, at the World Para Swimming Championships. Photo: SUPPLIED/ WORLD PARA SWIMMING

Swimmer shines on world stage

Post author:Staff Reporter
Post published:November 11, 2025
Post category:News Sport

Hauraki Plains College student Rylee Sayer made her international debut with New Zealand’s national swimming team the Aquablacks at the World Para Swimming Championships in Singapore in September, and what…

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