Issue November 2014

By MARGARET ANDREWS The fourth Big Bang Adventure Race proved to be a big challenge for some of the teams with the expected six hour...

By MARGARET ANDREWS Sun, food and fun made the day at the Otaki College gala and the crowds came too. The home baking sold out fairly...

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A Word from the Past President As you all probably know Peter Carr who was voted in as President in March has since resigned and...

Representative from seven community organisations attended a workshop recently to explain Otaki’s anti-violence project hosted and led by nurses from the Otaki Medical Centre...

This year the second recipient of the Marjorie Gordon Memorial Trophy was Alana Maramena Fraser, Head Girl, Otaki College 2014. The Otaki Community Health...

by Valdis Plato Arriving at the Shed a week or so ago , there on the lawn was a big red windmill looking thing with...

Year of celebration comes to a glorious end More than 170 people danced the night away at Te Horo Hall recently to celebrate her centenary....

By Grant Robertson Te Horo Hall has been a part of our families’ lives and ‘landscape’ since 1949, when Ivan and Beryl Robertson arrived to...

Franchises come in all shapes and sizes, from fast food through lawnmowing to spectacles. McDonalds, Subway and Specsavers are well-known examples. New Zealand has...

By MARGARET ANDREWS Three months feeding, grooming and caring for their lambs and calf, paid off at the Waitohu School 51st Lamb and Calf Day...

Eileen Sargeant of Rangiuru road called the Otaki Mail to tell a tale of woe with a happy ending. Eileen wanted mulch and potting...