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Backing the Bay Away

December 7th, 2011

Greg Wilton from Australia. A proud Magpies supporter ... read more

Two Hawke’s Bay schools better off with milk!

June 15th, 2011

Check out HB Todays story: http://www.hawkesbaytoday.co.nz/local/news/hawkes-bay-schools-win-milk-cash/3954924/ ... read more

Labour’s attack on farming sector highlights their financial incompetence

May 18th, 2011

Craig Foss, MP for Tukituki and Chris Tremain, MP for Napier are surprised at Labour’s attack on the farming sector which highlights Labours financial incompetence. Labour is desperate to score a cheap political point that it has launched a bizarre and ... read more

Mayfair Sausage Sizzle

May 13th, 2011

Nothing beats a sausie cooked on a BBQ. Today I helped Mayfair School with their fortnightly lunch BBQ fundraising treat. The perfect manners of the students combined with the great weather and of course the “culinary skills of the chefs” made ... read more

Better health services closer to home!

May 7th, 2011

Last week I had the privilege to launch the new “Registered Nurse Diabetes Prescribing” initiative at the Hawkes Bay District Health Board. While diagnosis of diabetes will continue to be undertaken by qualified doctors this new initiative will allow ... read more

Elephant Hill Winery

April 1st, 2011

Elephant Hill is a stunning and innovative winery estate and restaurant located on the coast at Te Awanga, Hawke’s Bay. The Minister of Trade Tim Groser and I toured this fabulous facility today. Needless to say, the wine, food and company were ... read more

MPs encourage nominations for environmental achievements

March 17th, 2011

“Nominations for the 2011 Green Ribbon Awards which honour the outstanding contributions New Zealanders make in caring for the environment have been called for, “ said Craig Foss MP for Tukituki. “Hawke’s Bay takes environmental issues seriously and ... read more

Student breakfast great success

March 14th, 2011

This morning Chris Tremain and I held our annual Leadership breakfast and celebrated our Hawke’s Bay Youth leaders. Over 70 students and Principals heard about from Hamish Whyte, CEO of Furnware. Hamish gave a key message of look, listen, learn and never ... read more

Bike to Work Week

March 2nd, 2011

Craig Foss local MP for Tukituki is rapt to host the final breakfast for the iWay Commuter Challenge on Friday 4th March Hastings has been chosen to lead the way and create a biking and walking city that we can all be proud of,” said Craig. “As we all ... read more

Paul Hunter Centre grows well!

March 1st, 2011

I visited the Paul Hunter Centre in Waipukurau last week to support them in their cake stall fundraiser. I brought two of the best banana cakes ever! While I was there I was treated to a viewing of their vegie garden. The liquid fertilizer used on this ... read more

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