Sign In / RegisterLocal Folk – Gendi Dwight
Wed, 14 Dec 2016
Chartered accountant Gendi Dwight first went to church in 2005 – and only because her four-year-old daughter was keen. Initially sceptical, Gendi began to believe...
/Local FolkDr Roger Grace, marine biologist
Mon, 28 Nov 2016
Whether looking through a microscope or the lens of a camera, Dr Roger Grace QSM has spent his life observing life on New Zealand’s coastline....
/Local FolkLocal Folk – Thomas Stiven
Wed, 16 Nov 2016
The word ‘opportunity’ crops up a lot in conversation with 20-year-old Thomas Stiven, of Gulf Harbour. He is a strong advocate for young people getting...
/Local FolkLocal Folk – Richard Turner, former All Black and sports broadcaster
Mon, 31 Oct 2016
Richard Turner was still at school when he started playing NPC rugby for Hawkes Bay. His size, skill and determination gained him a contract with...
/Local FolkLocal Folk – Ian Macdonald, photographer and conservationist
Mon, 3 Oct 2016
Ian Macdonald has led a life riding on the crest of change. After growing up in an isolated Maori village, he established the country’s first...
/Local FolkLocal Folk – Olivia Bezett
Wed, 14 Sep 2016
Committing to life as a professional artist in NZ is a leap of faith, but at the age of 17, Olivia Bezett of Orewa decided...
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