I was lucky enough recently to get the chance to tell a story or two at the Swannanoa School 150th reunion, as recounted below. Thirty six years ago, in 1987, Swannanoa School was tiny. School concerts and prizegivings were held in the old hall across Tram Rd. I remember that hall well; in my last year at Swannanoa I was the lead in the school play – possibly only because

An excellent RNZ investigation into the use of public funds to further questionable PR practices.

Valley of Peace v Deans X1 Match Report George Fulton Sunday, March 19th, 2023 Prain for Better Fortunes The passing of time usually tempers the perspective of a victorious Valley captain, but not this time round. This match has a rich legacy, originating in 1934. This year the match carried a hint of trepidation, because only 12 months ago a Valley team styled as the Fulton X1 was given a

Rural reporter, you must be joking. Twenty-four years of debilitating ignorance of farm life had prepared me for this moment when I would assume the mantle of agricultural journalist. After all these years surrounded by sheep and crops and I had learned nigh on nothing of my father’s craft, so what better way to put my credibility on the line than to join a dairy farming magazine, in central Auckland.

Thank you very much for electing me to serve as a Waimakariri District Councillor, representing the Oxford Ohoka ward and wider region. I looking forward to doing my bit for the community and can be contacted at tim.fulton@wmk.govt.nz and 021 08716027 Sincerely, Tim

To be clear, I have the following positions Opposed to Three Waters Opposed to the Ohoka Village development No affiliation to VFF or like-minded groups Feel free to email me at tim@timfultonmedia.co.nz or call 021 08716027 if you want to chat before you vote. Tim

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