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Kiwis score swag of medals at Oceania champs

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Standout performances delivered a strong medal haul for New Zealand on day two of the Oceania Athletics Championships in Darwin, Australia, yesterday. Sprint star Zoe...

Sports shorts…

Jon Rawlinson -
Who likes sports shorts? For those who like their sports brief – to the point, that is, not unnecessarily revealing! – we have a...

Fish & Game surveys – caught right trout?

Times Team -
Franklin anglers stand to benefit from Fish & Game NZ divers who have been taking the plunge to keep tabs on trout and waterway...

NZB holds (and hosts) horses…

Times Team -
A recent cyber attack on New Zealand Bloodstock’s (NZB) Gavelhouse platform appears to have failed. While it did see the recent Online Yearling Sale...

Archery aims met

Times Team -
Sometimes having strings attached isn’t such a bad thing. Results are in for the World Archery Oceania (WAO) Championships, which took place at Pullman at...

Racing festival brings joy

Times Team -
By Franklin Junior Journalist Mercedes Basevi The Toyota Gazoo Racing Festival has become one of the key events in New Zealand motorsport. Held at Hampton...

Ramarama local wins for a fourth time

Kerry Lee -
A Ramarama woman won the recent Barfoot and Thompson Auckland Marathon after competing in the World Mountain Running competition in Europe. On November 1 Lisa Cross,...

A budding equestrian superstar

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By Franklin Junior Journalist Bay Thompson Recently, I was lucky enough to meet Samantha Jones. One day you’ll hear her name everywhere you go! Samantha...

Amateur golfers take the limelight

Kerry Lee -
Ambrose Golf has launched the New Zealand Ambrose Golf Cup (NZAGC) to celebrate everyday amateur golfers across the country. The nationwide contest has four players...

Toby McCormack’s got the need for speed

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By Chris Harrowell, Eastern Times A young achiever of New Zealand motorsport has his eye on the future as he continues honing his skills...
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