Tuesday 2 February 2016

Spice of Life

My choice from a week's work at Hawke's Bay Today ☺ 
(including at times, photos for the Napier Courierthe Hastings Leader
the Havelock North Village Press and/or The Link)

A tin shack on the sand dunes very close to Waimarama Beach, on a property on Waitangi Rd, owned by Hohepa Orikena from Waimarama, but no longer used, was damaged in a suspicious fire on Sunday. The fire just north of Waingongoro Stream also destroyed about 30m by 35m of grasses on the sand dunes. Hastings Fire, Waimarama Rural Fire Force and the Havelock North Volunteer Fire Brigade attended. photograph
Holiday memories
A tin shack on the sand dunes very close to Waimarama Beach, on a property on Waitangi Rd, owned by Hohepa Orikena from Waimarama, but no longer used, was damaged in a suspicious fire on Sunday. The fire just north of Waingongoro Stream also destroyed about 30m by 35m of grasses on the sand dunes. Hastings Fire, Waimarama Rural Fire Force and the Havelock North Volunteer Fire Brigade attended.

Prue Farnworth, Hawke's Bay Lawn Tennis, Napier, won the 65-plus mixed doubles with Quentin Maisey, Western Bay of Plenty, 6-2, 6-7, 6-0, against Steve Molnar and Penny Molnar, Nelson - tennis at the New Zealand Veterans Championships at Hawke's Bay Lawn Tennis, Napier. photograph
Winners
Prue Farnworth, Hawke's Bay Lawn Tennis, Napier, won the 65-plus mixed doubles with Quentin Maisey, Western Bay of Plenty, 6-2, 6-7, 6-0, against Steve Molnar and Penny Molnar, Nelson - tennis at the New Zealand Veterans Championships at Hawke's Bay Lawn Tennis, Napier.

Doug Bracewell, Black Caps cricket team, at McLean Park, Napier, one day before an ODI with Pakistan. photograph
Action Man
Doug Bracewell, Black Caps cricket team, at McLean Park, Napier, one day before an ODI with Pakistan.

Six year-old Livia, ready for school, pictured with her mother Anna Lorck, Hastings, Labour spokesperson for Tukituki electorate. photograph
Favourite books
Six year-old Livia, ready for school, pictured with her mother Anna Lorck, Hastings, Labour spokesperson for Tukituki electorate.

Gypsy, a dog at Napier and Districts SPCA, Napier, for Adopt-A-Pet. photograph
Pick me, pick me
Gypsy, a dog at Napier and Districts SPCA, Napier, for Adopt-A-Pet.

L-R: Jonathan Smith, event manager, Sally Jackson, general manager, Art Deco Trust; being fitted with a tool belt by Darren Diack, with Ashley Zachan, both from Gemco. Gemco have just signed a three-year associate sponsorship with the Trust. Jonathan is sitting on a 1930's builder's toolbox which belonged to Darren's grandfather who built the northern extension of the Napier Museum. In the background is a 1941 Willy's Jeep, Gemco's Art Deco vehicle. photograph
Try this for size
L-R: Jonathan Smith, event manager, Sally Jackson, general manager, Art Deco Trust; being fitted with a tool belt by Darren Diack, with Ashley Zachan, both from Gemco. Gemco have just signed a three-year associate sponsorship with the Trust. Jonathan is sitting on a 1930's builder's toolbox which belonged to Darren's grandfather who built the northern extension of the Napier Museum. In the background is a 1941 Willy's Jeep, Gemco's Art Deco vehicle.

A sun halo above St Paul's Presbyterian Church, cnr Dalton St and Tennyson St, Napier. Wikipedia says the ice crystals responsible for halos are typically suspended in cirrus or cirrostratus clouds 5-10 km high in the upper troposphere. photograph
Sun circle
A sun halo above St Paul's Presbyterian Church, cnr Dalton St and Tennyson St, Napier. Wikipedia says the ice crystals responsible for halos are typically suspended in cirrus or cirrostratus clouds 5-10 km high in the upper troposphere.

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