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A decision by a Manawatū forestry trust to shut itself down has left a former long time chairperson “lost for words”, and concerned about the forest’s future. The Awahuri Forest Kitchener Park charitable trust met with the Manawatū District...
Summer is a time for outdoor activities, especially swimming. We now take the Lido Aquatic Centre for granted, but what goes into providing “one of the finest swimming facilities in the country”, as described on its opening? Until 1966,...
One of the founders of the Manfeild racing circuit in Feilding, Rob Lester, has died. Lester and his wife Wendy, who died in 2018, were involved with Manfeild for 30 years, having been part of the group who helped establish the racing track in...
When the Manawatū Turbos put 50 points on Wellington in the pre-season hit-out at Feilding, it confused those of us who tried to speculate on what lay ahead. We figured they were without their Super players and were pre-season rusty. It...
