Young talent set for stage
Students at St Mary's Diocesan School are in final rehearsals for their production.
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Business savvy earns grant for local farmer
Cam Brown, a 30-year-old Eketahuna dairy farmer, has won a $15,000 AGMARDT Scholarship towards a career development programme after winning the AGMARDT Agri-business Challenge at the ANZ Young Farmers contest final on the weekend.
Stratford Police report: Bail breach
On Monday, May 13, a 19-year-old man was arrested for breaching his bail and was immediately taken to Hawera District Court.
Dance a big hit
Last Friday night the Stratford RSA Club was boogying to the Country Music Hall of Fame Group's music, supported by the RSA Resident Dance Band.
Sport
Interest on rise with inflatable squash court
Stratford squash is using the loan of an inflatable squash court to teach kids more about squash.
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Life
Fun way to check on health
Animal-lovers know the importance of the health and well-being of their pets.
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Entertainment
Movie Review: Snitch (+trailer)
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Popular Navy band will get toes tapping
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DVD Review: Life of Pi (+trailer)
There was certainly no lack of recognition for...
Game Review: Bioshock Infinite
A few weeks ago I had the pleasure of previewing...
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Anzac Day: Tribute to fallen heroes
More than 400 service men and women are buried at the Eltham cemetery. On... more
More from New Zealand Fashion Week 2012
More highlights from New Zealand Fashion Week 2012, held at the Viaduct Events... more
New Zealand Fashion Week 2012
All the action from New Zealand's biggest fashion event: New Zealand Fashion... more
Spotted around Stratford
A round up of some of the events which went on around Stratford this week. more
Mt Tongariro eruption
Photos from the Mt Tongariro eruption. more
It's a kind of magic
Fashion is coming to the rescue of those who have bits they'd rather hide and... more
NZ Herald
Sister dies on hearing of judge's death
The family of Supreme Court judge Sir Robert Chambers have suffered a second tragedy with the death of his sister - who was so shocked by the news she collapsed when told he had died. Barbara Mitchell learned of her brother's death on Wednesday morning in a phone call from their sister Sally. She managed to call out to her husband Mark as she fell to the ground. Barbara Mitchell's son Peter Mitchell, 42, said his mother hadn't been well the previous day. "What we now know is that was the start of a bleed in the aorta so she had [undiagnosed] heart disease ... the prognosis in the end was the…
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