Damage to Dannevirke s iconic Carnegie building concerns board
3 Mar, 2021 10:43 PM
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Smashed windows on the Carnegie building in Allardice St was a problem raised at this week s Dannevirke Community Board meeting.
Photo /Sue Emeny
Smashed windows on the Carnegie building in Allardice St was a problem raised at this week s Dannevirke Community Board meeting.
Photo /Sue Emeny
Hawkes Bay Today
By: Sue Emeny
Vandalism of the iconic Carnegie building on Allardice St was an issue raised at Monday s Dannevirke Community Board meeting.
Board member Terry Hynes said he was concerned at the number of windows that had been smashed.
Strong local interest in Manawatū Tararua highway contracts
23 Feb, 2021 12:18 AM
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The turnout at Monday s procurement information session in Dannevirke held by Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency exceeded expectations. Photo / Sue Emeny
Hawkes Bay Today
By: Sue Emeny
Tararua businesses have shown strong interest in bidding for contracts on Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency s Te Ahu a Turanga: Manawatū Tararua Highway project.
The big turnout at a procurement information session in Dannevirke on Monday evening came as a surprise to the organisers.
Te Ahu a Turanga people, safety and cultural manager Mark Long said there had been expressions of interest from local contractors and suppliers in attending the session held at Tararua REAP.
Jazz in the Park was perfect harmony
17 Feb, 2021 04:30 PM
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Bandy McJazz Band on stage in the Dannevirke Lower Domain on Sunday February 14.
Bush Telegraph
Pic 2: BTG220221JP2 Caption: The setting could not have been more perfect.
Pic 3: BTG220221JP3 Caption: Two tiny fans Charlie Bell and Alex Buddle try out Steve Wallace s trumpet.
Pic 4: BTG220221JP4 Caption: These newly-weds Kenton and Angela Simpson came down for a waltz.
Pic 5: BTG220221JP5 Caption: This group from the camping ground grabbed the prime shady spot.
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By Dave Murdoch
The sun shone warmly and the sheltered lower domain in Dannevirke next to the aviary proved the perfect amphitheatre for the smooth jazz sound of Bandy McJazz Band on Sunday afternoon February 14.
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.