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Luke Etheridge, from New Plymouth, in his supercharged HQ Holden sedan at the Eze Wash Naki Street Drags last month.
The Eze Wash Naki Street Drags raised $17,504 for the Taranaki Conductive Education Trust. Competitors and supporters got together on Friday night to hand over a cheque. The races were held at Connett Rd, Bell Block, on April 11, and attracted about 50 cars, which was slightly down on last year, Gunners Inc secretary Tracy Malcolm said. ’’People were a bit scared to pre enter because of the Covid-19 scare. And also the weather.
READ MORE: ‘’But it was an absolutely great day.’’
More than 100 big rigs were expected to go on display in Bell Block at the biennial Taranaki Truck Show on Saturday, some travelling from as far Christchurch. Co-organiser Paul Wilson said the family day, which usually drew a crowd of more than 1000, would now go ahead on Easter Sunday.
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The Pātea RSA has cancelled its centenary event. Pictured is committee member Jacq Dwyer, president Tom Matiaha and secretary Joan MacBeth. Planned for Sunday the event included a flyover by a replica Spitfire, mock battles and three 25lb howitzer field guns. RSA committee member Jacq Dwyer said postponing the event wasn’t an option for a number of reasons.