Driving success: one licence at a time
Te Atakura Huata-Harawira and Michelle Kingi are determined to help those who want to be legal on the road to get their driver’s licence....
Haere pai atu, hoki pai atu Louise; nō mātau koe i whakahōnore!
Preparing to leave Flaxmere College has been a very emotional time for principal of almost 10 years, Louise Anaru. “There were a lot of...
First Waingakau homes ready for living
Minister Nanaia Mahuta was in Flaxmere in December, to help celebrate the opening of the first of the Waingakau Village homes. Building...
Raranga classes have new home in Flaxmere
Learning the art of weaving, raranga, has a multitude of benefits, including connecting to wairua and tīpuna, and learning the tikanga...
Peleti Oli getting started
It has been a whirlwind ride for Peleti Oli, as he campaigned successfully to become a Hastings District councillor representing...
Flaxmere council team raring to go
“Kia-lofa has entered the building,” says re-elected Hastings District councillor Henare O’Keefe. At his side around the Hastings...
Basketball changes lives
Watch this space: A young Flaxmere woman with an eye for telling stories through video has had a phenomenal reaction to her work – and...
The all new Flaxmere parkrun
If you have been following Flaxmere’s Facebook page you won’t have missed this news. The new Flaxmere Park parkrun is the 29th one in New...
Flaxmere chess: ‘It’s fun and it trains your brain’
Yes, chess is good for strategic thinking and improves concentration and problem-solving skills, but it should also be fun, says Vickey...
Matariki Coming Soon!
We are building up to Matariki – and to What’s on celebrate there will again be an amazing festival. Save the date: June 14; 5pm to 9m,...
