St John seeking volunteers in Dannevirke
26 Feb, 2021 02:36 AM
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Emergency Medical Technician Delwyn Walker at the Dannevirke A&P Show by the First Response vehicle the organisation wants to crew.
Photo / Dave Murdoch
Emergency Medical Technician Delwyn Walker at the Dannevirke A&P Show by the First Response vehicle the organisation wants to crew.
Photo / Dave Murdoch
Hawkes Bay Today
By: Sue Emeny
Dannevirke St John is looking for volunteers to join the emergency First Response Group or the Health Shuttle service.
Emergency Medical Technician Delwyn Walker was part of the team manning a St John stand at the Dannevirke A&P Show.
Fantastic Four By Four fun for all
17 Feb, 2021 04:30 PM
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4 x 4s ready to start the Dannevegas to Herby Trek.
Bush Telegraph
Pic 3: BTG220221DH3 Caption: The 4x4 s snaking up the hills near Mangahei.
Pic 4: BTG220221DH4 Caption: Near the top of Mt Tuturewa.
Pic 5: BTG220221DH5 Caption: Views from Mt Tuturewa 595 metres above sea level.
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Pic 7: BTG220221DH7 Caption: Civilisation near Weber.
Pic 8: BTG220221DH8 Caption: Weber for Lunch
Pic 9: BTG220221DH9 Caption: A dusty ride towards Akitio.
Pic 10: BTG220221DH10 Caption: Barbeque at Herbertville.
Photos courtesy Ray Borrie.
By Dave Murdoch.
With bookings full three weeks ahead, the Dannevegas to Herby Four Wheel was sure to be a success if the weather held, Covid did not interfere, farmers over whom the trek travelled co-operated and the drivers drove responsibly.
Record number for Dannevegas to Herby 4x4 trek
14 Feb, 2021 11:19 PM
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Mayor Tracey Collis is flanked by Cactus volunteers Moana Beveridge and Wayne Churchouse at the lunch break. Photo Sue Emeny
Mayor Tracey Collis is flanked by Cactus volunteers Moana Beveridge and Wayne Churchouse at the lunch break. Photo Sue Emeny
Hawkes Bay Today
The Dannevegas to Herby 4x4 trek just keeps getting bigger and better.
The trek was held on Saturday and saw around 129 vehicles tackle the 140-kilometre journey, two-thirds of which was off-road.
This was well up last year s numbers when there were 88 vehicles and 185 people.
Spectacular views on the Dannevegas to Herby trek trail
25 Jan, 2021 10:59 PM
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Vehicles are well spread out at the start of last year s Dannevegas to Herby 4x4 trek.
Hawkes Bay Today
By: Sue Emeny
Interest in this year s Dannevegas to Herby 4x4 trek is stronger than ever and already organiser Trevor Beale has had more than 100 registrations.
The trek, on Saturday, February 13, starts from the Dannevirke A & P Showgrounds and finishes at Herbertville Beach, a distance of around 120 kilometres.
The trek provides an off-road driving experience that promises spectacular views.
Last year s event attracted 185 drivers and passengers and 88 vehicles.