Ottyleah Te Houkamau: YES resilience winner
December 2021 Teams and their whānau across New Zealand gathered with trepidation this week, waiting for the outcome of New Zealand’s...
Flaxmere College’s building work nearly complete
November 2021 Students will be in their brand-new learning space at Flaxmere College early in term one, 2022. So big that deputy...
New basketball court a hit with the kids
June 2021 The awesome action-packed opening of Flaxmere’s brand new basketball court drew a huge crowd to Ron Giorgi Park III on June 13....
Housing projects – what you need to know
November 2021 There has been a lot of news about the homes that are going to be built in Flaxmere. There are some common questions...
Sharing tikanga builds strong relationships
June 2021 Inclusion was at the heart of an invitation to the Hawke’s Bay Multicultural Association to be formally welcomed onto Te Aranga...
Flaxmere Night Markets
November 2021 We were all ready to go with the 2021/22 Flaxmere night markets – when COVID hit us again! The minute we get to Level One...
New timber industry course changing lives
November 2021 A free eight-week pre-employment course is not just teaching job skills, it’s making a difference to lives. The course,...
PolyActive is pumping
June 2021 It’s about moving, having fun and improving health; you can go at your own pace, and it’s free! PolyActive in Flaxmere West has...
Safe spaces for vaccination
November 2021 The ways people can receive their COVID vaccine are hugely varied, from pharmacist outlets and GP surgeries, to walk-in and...
There is so much happening in Flaxmere, it is hard to know where to start
November 2021 In the last few weeks, announcements have been made on the start of the new infrastructure (roads and pipes) for hundreds...