Our lead is about Tairua Car Club’s Show that’s coming up on Saturday 28 Feb. Entry is by gold coin donation and proceeds will benefit Tairua St John and Tairua-Pauanui Land Search and Rescue. See the ad. on page 4.
Also on page 4, you’ll see the ad. about the next Pepe Bridge replacement information day that will no doubt be well attended.

We lead with a piece entitled “Tairua recovery moves” - things are happening already to remedy the results of the recent storm. Inside, a Short & Sweet column reminds of a couple of previous news items, and introduces 2 new ones.

We lead with an update on Tairua’s Pepe Bridge build, and include the date and time of a public info day that Waka Kotahi will be holding soon. Inside, there’s a piece from John Hindmarsh, Chair of Tairua Pauanui Promotions Inc, about the New Year’s Eve fireworks. To round off the issue, a Short & Sweet column has 5 snippets of interest.

We lead with a sombre look at the damage around the country due to the weather bomb. Please take care in the clean-up. Inside, we feature the second in our series on young ones in volunteer organisations. Young Aiden Azar has given us his insights on joining Tairua Volunteer Fire Brigade.

We lead with a plea to take care in and on the water this summer, in light of the holiday statistics around the country. Inside, there’s an article about the Tairua “Antiques Roadshow” on soon at the bowling club, and a Short & Sweet column with some news, including, of top importance, the mobile blood service visit coming up on the 29th.