The Kawerau Golf Course was the battle field for the annual Boxing Day Eastern Bay of Plenty Māori association tournament. The event has been going for over twenty years it aims to help lift Māori youth in Golf.
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Education key to turning Kawerau around
Education is playing a huge role in turning the community of Kawerau around.
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Extended Online Special- Kawerau King of the Mountain Race 2015
The annual climb to the top of Pūtauaki is not for the fainthearted and this year saw one of the most gruelling Mountain races in the country celebrate its 60th birthday
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Talented youth celebrated at Kawerau King of the Mountain race
Students from Te Wharekura o Te Whatatau o Pūtauaki joined hundreds of participants in the Prince and Princess section of the King of the Mountain race held in Kawerau. 14 year old Hamiora Hooper is a veteran Prince and Princess runner, but this year he joined the adult section for the first time.
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Kawerau King of the Mountain Race celebrates community and youth spirit
Hundreds are preparing to take part in the 60th Diamond Jubilee of the Kawerau King of the Mountain Race set to kick off tomorrow.
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Te Whatatau o Pūtauaki achieves Wharekura status
Kawerau’s only Māori medium school Te Whatatau o Pūtauaki has achieved Wharekura status following an acknowledgment ceremony between themselves and the Ministry of Education yesterday afternoon.
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Native Affairs- Kawerau To Catwalk
Danielle Hayes is fast becoming a global force in the fashion industry. This just 5 years after winning 'New Zealand's Next Top Model.'
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Respected kaumātua Eru Thompson has passed away
Many family members and the wider community gathered at Makaurau Marae, to mourn the loss of the Waikato-Tainui, Te Kawerau-a-Maki, Te Ākitai, Ngāti Te Ata and Ngāti Mahanga descendant, who passed away yesterday in Auckland Hospital.
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New Medical Centre enhances health services in Kawerau
The wait to see a doctor in Kawerau will be shortened immensely with the opening of a new medical centre in Kawerau under Dr Emily Hermanson of Ngāti Porou.
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Gloves on for Mana Wāhine- Feature
The community of Kawerau has struggled in the past with social stigma and bad news headlines, but this week a Mana Wāhine boxing fight night was held, highlighting the strength of women in the region.