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Boaties: Slow down to five knots
Taranaki boaties are urged to be aware of others when they head out on the water this summer.
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It’s always been about you
He aha te mea nui o te ao
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Ham it up: Meat the preferred dish
Retail Meat New Zealand’s Great Kiwi Christmas Survey results are in and ham has edged lamb out to become the top choice for New Zealanders’ festive tables.
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New dance classes coming to Hāwera
Dancing has taken her all over the world but for Sonia Lee Nazzer, there’s no place like Taranaki.
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Unique kids’ hats gain traction
When Taranaki’s Levi Mcphee was left couch-bound by a freak accident which occurred while he was playing rugby, he spent a lot of time thinking.
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Inglewood to celebrate 150th
A North Taranaki town is celebrating its 150th birthday with several free events.
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Student’s advice: ‘Do everything’
The TET Kings Theatre in Stratford was packed on Friday morning for the Te Kura o Pi’opatanga o W’akaa’urangi Taranaki Diocesan School annual prizegiving ceremony.
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New design to honour local cultural narrative
After more than 40 years of weathering storms, snow, sun, and gale-force winds, it’s time to renew the much-loved Pouākai Hut.
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PRIZEGIVING RESULTS
Awards
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Making gin an export game-changer
Acollaboration between Taranaki landowners, Juno Gin and the Branching Out project has turned locally grown angelica into a one-of-a-kind gin, celebrating the region’s unique growing conditions.
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Tranzit offers free bus to ease traffic at Festival of Lights
A vibrant, eye-catching TSB Festival of Lights bus will turn heads in Taranaki this summer.
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Silver medal for Stratford speed golfer
A Stratford speed golfer has earned a podium finish at a global competition.
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Back where it all began
Atalented pianist is returning to where it all began.
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Treaty Bill divides council but submission call made
Stratford District Council will make a submission on the Treaty Principles Bill, criticising the process and the lack of consultation.
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Hata dominates modifieds
Taranaki Modified competitors John Jackson and Carl Hinton raced well to finish second and third respectively in the MC Fale Transport/Gibbons Contracting North Island Modified Championships.
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A century of empowering women
Members past and current of Taranaki Guides celebrated 10 decades of promising to do their best with a special celebration in Stratford earlier this month.
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Plenty to unwrap for raffle winners
Christmas has come early for the winners of the Stratford Lions Club’s annual Christmas Stocking Raffle.
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A taste ofCATALONIA
BE TRANSPORTED to Catalonia’s buzzing metropolis through the flavours of the best tapas bars, restaurants and bodegas with a handy gift-sized Barcelona Cult Recipes.
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Optimism grows with farmers’ payout success
A year ago, I submitted my first Christmas column to the Stratford Press entitled Christmas Under the Mountain.
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Stratford on Stage wraps up a successful year
And that’s a wrap on the year that was 2024.
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Prizegiving names scholars
Inglewood High School senior prizegiving was held on Friday, November 1.
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SPORT REPORTS
■ Midhirst Tennis Club
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Stratfords unite for global event
There will be plenty of international flavour in Stratford next month, as a global convention takes place in the town.
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Playful pantomime captivates crowd
Edward Lear’s poem The Owl and the Pussycat is reimagined and given a delightful twist by playwright Carl Nixon, creating a fun pantomime that will appeal to children and adults alike.
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Taranaki Diocesan announces 2025 student leaders
Te Kura o Pi’opatanga o W’akaa’urangi Taranaki Diocesan School’s leaders for 2025 have been announced.
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Smiles everywhere as Christmas Parade passes by
There was plenty of holiday cheer at the Inglewood Lions Club’s Christmas Parade.
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Stratford faces tough challenges in years ahead FROM THE MAYOR’S DESK
The festive season is upon us and the 2024 year is near an end, it is a time to both reflect and to look forward, to what the New Year might bring.
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Your local community newspaper for 65 years. In your letterbox and on your device every Wednesday.
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A stroll through the Stratford Press’ history
The end of an era.
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OPINIONThink local for our town’s future
Driving back to Taranaki from Levin on Thursday, after NZME confirmed its decision to close 14 community papers, including the Stratford Press, I found myself thinking about phone chargers.