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MP Foss visits Peka Peka wetlands
May 19th, 2010
Peka Peka swamp alongside SH2 south of Hastings, once a healthy wetland and food source for Maori, is being returned to its former beauty. An outdoor education centre will also be built. Craig Foss MP for Tukituki took the opportunity to see firsthand how ... read more
Craig Foss helps out with DARE
May 14th, 2010
Craig Foss local MP for Tukituki supported the DARE programme at the Onekawa pools on Wednesday 12th May. 14, 10 “I was asked to join in the celebrations of the DARE programme that Peterhead School has been promoting by joining the classes at Onekawa ... read more
Craig Foss visits local RNZSPCA
May 13th, 2010
Wednesday morning May 12th saw local MP Craig Foss visit the Hastings RSPCA. “I took the opportunity to learn firsthand about the great job our local RNZSPCA is doing” Craig said. RNZSPCA stands for the Royal New Zealand Society for the Prevention of ... read more
It’s just not worth it!
April 30th, 2010
Last Sunday was the 18th anniversary of my fathers death. He was one of our Magpie rugby heroes from the famous 1960’s Shield era. He was and is still considered one of New Zealand’s greatest flankers. With 136 first class tries to his name (winger BG ... read more
Local MPs showcase Hawke’s Bay at RWC function
April 28th, 2010
Craig Foss and Chris Tremain were part of the RWC presentation of an unparalleled opportunity to showcase the best of New Zealand to the world. “As of yesterday it was only 500 Days to go until the Rugby World Cup. We were given an exciting opportunity ... read more
Local MP’s breakfast with Youth MP’s
April 26th, 2010
This morning Craig Foss MP for Tukituki and Chris Tremain MP for Napier briefed their respective Youth MP’s on the job ahead of them. Brittany Kershaw from Flaxmere College will represent the Tukituki Electorate and Jordan Anderson from Sacred Heart ... read more
Warming Up the Bay
April 16th, 2010
More than 445 Hawke’s Bay homes were retrofitted during summer under the Government’s Warm Up New Zealand: Heat Smart scheme, Craig Foss says. “The scheme has been well ahead of projections since it was started in July last year with a total of ... read more
Picking Apples
April 14th, 2010
Yesterday I went apple picking with a contracting gang in Hastings. We were bringin in Braeburn. Apple growing is a $300m+ industry in Hawke’s Bay. Many, many families are dependent on a good season for their incomes. I was given instructions as to ... read more
Connecting Across the Economy
March 31st, 2010
“It was my pleasure to be part of the launch of publication “Connecting Across the Economy”, March 30th in Wellington” where Hawke’s Bay received a glowing report” said local MP Craig Foss. ”It is always a pleasure ... read more
Craig Foss collects for Plunket
March 22nd, 2010
The Annual Plunket Appeal takes place between the 22nd and 28th March and Craig Foss MP for Tukituki is out supporting the cause by being a collector. Craig said “I was a Plunket baby myself, and I know that my mum had huge support from the Plunket ... read more
