Sign In / RegisterNigel Capon, Senior Station Officer (Operational Support)
Tue, 17 May 2016
On November 20 last year, veteran fire fighter Nigel Capon and his wife Maria were at home reading to their grandson when his pager went...
/Local FolkLocal Folk – Sarah Thoroughgood, Master Bow-hunter
Mon, 2 May 2016
Flying at 10,000 feet over the Cook Strait with a fresh Himalayan tahr skin in her carry-on luggage, Sarah Thoroughgood was glowing after becoming the...
/Local FolkLocal Folk – Julie Raine
Tue, 19 Apr 2016
As a Chartered Engineer with more than 25 years experience, Julie Raine of Army Bay says she enjoys sharing ‘the advice I’d give my former...
/Local FolkLocal Folk – June Brandon
Tue, 5 Apr 2016
June Brandon may be a familiar figure to anyone who knows Snells Beach. At least twice a day, this doughty 92-year-old can be seen riding...
/Local FolkLocal Folk – Rita Paczian Conductor
Tue, 15 Mar 2016
International conductor and part-time tennis coach, Rita Paczian, of Army Bay, will take her place at the front of the NZ Pops Orchestra next month,...
/Local FolkLocal Folk – Malcolm Welsford, music producer
Mon, 29 Feb 2016
In Malcolm Welsford’s career as a music producer he has gone from working on a four-track tape recorder at high school in Tauranga, to recording...
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