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Organisers Jordan Palfrey, left, Lisa Barnett, Roanne Mitchell-Te Teira, Jacinda Karaitiana, Absalom Turua, and Tina Paki. Photo: GORDON PREECE

Walkathon to raise funds for youth

Post author:Gordon Preece
Post published:September 6, 2022
Post category:Sport

“Our rangatahi [youth] don’t walk alone” is one message organisers of an upcoming community fundraiser hope to deliver.The newly formed Rangatahi Ora Hauraki is set to host a 24-hour walkathon…

Zac Williams, left, Ryan Williams, and Connor Adams have made the New Zealand Bantams inline hockey squad. Photo: KELLEY TANTAU

Inline hockey players off to United States

Post author:Kelley Tantau
Post published:August 17, 2022
Post category:August 2022 Sport

Three teenage inline hockey players hailing from Waihī have made the national under 16 team and will head to America to compete.Zac Williams, Ryan Williams, and Connor Adams have made…

Te Au Hīrere is competing at the IVF Va’a World Elite and Club Sprint Championships. Photo: SUPPLIED

Waka ama worlds quest ‘mind-boggling’

Post author:Kelley Tantau
Post published:August 11, 2022
Post category:August 2022 Sport

Seven young waka ama paddlers are in London this month for a “once in a lifetime experience” doing what they love among the world’s best.The Te Au Hīrere crew from…

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