Swazi Stories
The Most Important Cog In The Wheel
Kane Brisco’s into his seventh year 50/50 sharemilking at Ohangai near Hawera, in South Taranaki. He’s one of a growing number of farmers getting behind Farmstrong, a nationwide rural wellbeing initiative designed to help farmers cope with the ups and...
Spotlight on Sarah Jamieson - From Swazi to Farm
In the uncertain times of COVID-19, our farming sector was the backbone of the country. Continuing on through the lockdown and providing the country with one of the few hopes of the economy. Life on the farm during the level 4 lockdown was an interesting mix of emotions for Swazi Garment Technologist, Sarah Jamieson.
We’re almost at the end of our six episode My Boat Journey with Davey and he’s narrowing down just what sort of boat he’ll be building. This week he’s at Hawkes Bay Marine, checking out what's possible when it comes...
Above Claire and Kevin Power walking the Te Araroa Trail How do you eat an elephant? One bite at a time The beginning of the end In 2017 we travelled to Cambodia; I was 51 and Kev was 52. At...
We’re almost at the end of our six episode My Boat Journey with Davey and he’s narrowing down just what sort of boat he’ll be building. This week he’s at Hawkes Bay Marine, checking out what's possible when it comes...
This week Davey narrows down his choice while on his quest to find the perfect boat. Follow him as he travels to Napier to visit one of New Zealand’s prominent aluminium boat builders.
Last week we let you know that Davey was out and about looking for a boat. This week he's out with a mate, hitting him with some hard questions about boats, and catching a few fish and crays along the way.
When Davey bought himself a block in the Marlborough Sounds, he did so for not only the magnificent views, but also for the fact his playground would provide excellent hunting and fishing, along with the potential for having awesome adventures as he explored the hidden waterways.
Davey's 4WD RV from Hell - part 4
If the measure of any project is gauged by the tenacity of those steering it, then Davey is proving he's more tenacious than most. While it's taking a little longer than he thought, inch by inch he's moving towards his goal.