Category: In the Community

Local MP’s front up to Back Benches

January 25th, 2010

Getting ready for Back Benches Local MP’s Craig Foss and Chris Tremain feature on this week’s ‘Back Benches’. Hosted at the Gin Trap, Chris and Craig are thrilled that Back Benches made it to Hawke’s Bay on their summer tour. ‘The turn out to ... read more

Christmas at the Beach

December 26th, 2009

We had a fantastic Christmas. By the beach in stunning Hawke’s Bay, fantastic weather, family and friends. Father Christmas did well choosing for our girls. He also ate all the cake and drank the milk we left out for him. Rudolph demolished the carrot ... read more

A Break-Away for young people these school holidays

December 10th, 2009

Young people in Wairoa will have a chance to challenge themselves across a range of sports and activities thanks to the new Break-Away school holiday programme. Napier/Wairoa MP Chris Tremain says Wairoa Youth Services Trust is one of the community ... read more

Local MP’s welcome funding boost

November 25th, 2009

Napier MP Chris Tremain and Tukituki MP Craig Foss are delighted that local parenting group Waiapu Anglican Social Services Trust is receiving a financial boost as part of the eleventh funding round for the Ministry of Social Development’s SKIP (Strategies ... read more

Local MP supports “Grow a potato in a bucket” fundraiser

November 18th, 2009

Craig Foss MP for Tukituki is supporting the latest fundraiser by the Rotary club of Havelock North. He is taking part in the “grow a potato in a bucket” competition. This is all happening at his Hastings office and so far the success is apparent ... read more

Capital assistance has been confirmed for improved water project, MP announces.

October 19th, 2009

Local MP Craig Foss is delighted to announce that the Minister of Health, Hon. Tony Ryall has confirmed that funds will be committed to the Hastings District Councils drinking water improvement project for Bridge Pa. Mr Foss said today “The is great news ... read more

Job Creation and Investing in Young People key priorities

October 12th, 2009

Job creation, investing in young people key priorities, says Craig Foss. Creating jobs and investing in young people are key aims for the East Coast region over the next year says Craig Foss, MP for Tukituki. Speaking at today’s launch of the Ministry ... read more

Hockey New Zealand And Kelt Join Forces

September 18th, 2009

Hockey New Zealand today announced it has secured a new Sponsorship agreement with Kelt Capital Ltd, endorsing the Kelt Capital Hockey Academy, based in Napier, as a Coaching Partner of Hockey New Zealand in relation to the National Women’s High ... read more

Ruakituri Valley – a long way from the Beehive!

September 17th, 2009

Chris visiting his Wairoa constituents……. A recent visit to Wairoa took me from Te Reinga Falls through the famous Ruakituri valley to the Ohuka valley and up to Tuai and home. Wow what a stunner of a drive!! Northern Hawkes Bay really has some ... read more

Sports Park to host Secondary School Champs.

September 17th, 2009

The Sports Park has been confirmed as the venue for the December 2010 New Zealand Secondary School Athletics Championships. “We’ve just received confirmation from the Sports Council of the New Zealand Secondary Schools Association and we’re ... read more

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