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• Rees rises amidst racing chaos

  It is incredibly tight at the top of the premier class after the second round of three in the 2024 Suzuki International Series in the Manawatu at the weekend.

• Ohakea Hall’s historic flight begins

  For years Ohakea Hall sat a derelict building down a discreet road, quietly waiting for a new purpose.

• Dumping of toll plans good news

  News the Government has back-tracked on tolling the new Manawatū-Tararua Highway has been welcomed by Rangitīkei MP Suze Redmayne and Wairarapa MP Mike Butterick.

• Awards to help local athletes reach new world heights

  Four Palmerston North athletes - a gymnast, a skier and two canoe polo players - have been awarded $5,000 each from the Jaycee Trust Travelling Fellowship Scheme to support their journeys in representing New Zealand on the world stage.

• Library reef a ‘vibrant display of creativity’

  A part of the Palmerston North Central Library has been transformed into the Wooly Riot Community Reef, a vibrant display of creativity and community spirit, crafted by dedicated local volunteers from very young to youthfully old.

• AGEING DEFY DEFY

  LOOKING FOR A LITTLE HELP to look and feel younger?

• Local spirit shines bright

  Christmas is almost here, and it’s a good time to reflect on the year that has been.

• Recycling poster couple lead the way

  New Zealand recycling week might have come and gone, but nothing much changes for a Palmerston North couple who live by a reusable philosophy all year round.

• BRICK BY BRICK

  Rock bands have asked to film music videos in it. Couples have wanted to get married in it. Vandals have tried to destroy it. Yet the Hoffman Kiln, a unique part of Palmerston North history, lives on.

• TE REO WORD OF THE WEEK

  Manawatū Guardian Te Reo Word of the Week — Kia ako tatou i te reo Māori.

Featured documents

• Some advice on organising enduring power of attorney

  There are two types of enduring power of attorney (EPA). When arranging an EPA for yourself, it is up to you to decide whether to have one person who has enduring power of attorney for both your personal care and welfare and your property — or have two powers of attorney....

• Brigade putting in extra hours

  Six members of the Feilding Volunteer Fire Brigade have been nominated for the Ngā Tohu Raukura Awards in the Collaboration, Partnership and Influence category....

• Horizons candidates have their say

  1. Why should people vote for you?...

• Horizons candidates have their say

  1. Why should people vote for you?...

• MIHINGARANGI FORBES ‘The majority of hatred towards me is aimed at my being a Māori woman.’

  Mihingarangi Forbes — Ngāti Paoa, Ngāti Maniapoto — is a broadcaster and producer whose career began with an internship at Te Karere. Since then Forbes has worked for Campbell Live, Native Affairs and for the past seven years has anchored current affairs programme The Hui. Forbes’ most recent...

• New Zealand Rural Sports Awards

  The finalists for the 2024 Ford New Zealand Rural Sports Awards have been announced....

• Health careers in focus for rangatahi

  The most inspiring part of an internship is learning you are capable of being what you dreamed....

• Rotuman language in focus in NZ

  I have a love-hate relationship with Rotuman, my mother language....

• A blooming obsession‘Iris Virus’ still going strong in this group after 40 years

  Flower power has brought a group of Manawatū people together for 40 years now....

• Christmas Palmy style Just launched album full of new waiata and classic carols

  There’s a massive Palmy flavour to a new Christmas album released this week in Aotearoa by award-winning children’s music duo The KaRs....