by Hayley | 22 Nov, 2019 | Midweek
Whaiora’s Family Start team:, Julia Mullen, left, Tamariki Services manager Tess Parr, Rebecca Notton, Guiping Xiao, and Nikki Bell. Absent: John Slater and Carolyn Brooks. PHOTO/SUPPLIED Hayley Gastmeier A small team of passionate and dedicated Whaiora staff...
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by Hayley | 31 Oct, 2019 | Midweek
King Street Artworks tutor Matt Hall in action painting. PHOTO/ERIN KAVANAGH-HALL Hayley Gastmeier Putting a pen or paintbrush to paper can take you back to being a kid and that’s what Matt Hall likes about art. The Masterton man only tapped into his artistic...
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by Hayley | 24 Oct, 2019 | Midweek
Alix Cooper, of Masterton, holding her friend’s grandson, Harry Prior. PHOTO/SUPPLIED The heartbreak of losing an unborn baby By Hayley Gastmeier Masterton’s Alix Cooper has experienced the indescribable heartache of miscarrying not once, but four times. It was...
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by Hayley | 17 Oct, 2019 | Midweek
Arrow FM manager Michael Wilson with some of the art for the silent auction. PHOTO/HAYLEY GASTMEIER Hayley Gastmeier Arrow FM is looking to spread its airwaves further afield and hopes its latest quiz night will help make this happen. A silent art auction and live...
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by Hayley | 17 Oct, 2019 | Midweek
Makoura College’s Alex Dahlberg, 16, has organised the second annual 24 Hours For Mental Health radio marathon. PHOTO/ERIN KAVANAGH-HALL Erin Kavanagh-Hall Makoura College is once again hitting the airways for mental health awareness – with a new host, a new...
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