Liz Wylie
Reporter at New Zealand Herald
Articles
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Jul 9, 2024 |
nzherald.co.nz | Liz Wylie
Ohakune Top 10 Holiday Park is a finalist in the 2024 Hospitality New Zealand Awards for Excellence. Photo / OHPOhakune’s Top 10 Holiday Park is a 2024 Hospitality NZ Award finalist. The park has been selected as a contender for the best accommodation provider award in the non-hotel or motel category. Park general manager Catherine Robert said the selection was a great affirmation for owner Kordula Daniel and the staff. “We have many returning guests and some like to visit during winter and summer.
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Jul 4, 2024 |
nzherald.co.nz | Liz Wylie
Jayde Bell, 12, pictured with her grandfather and mentor John Wicky, will compete in an international darts tournament in Europe this October. Photo / Bevan ConleyJohn Wicky’s well-used dartboard is mounted on a large sheet of plywood that makes it safe for players of all levels to have a go.
Whanganui champion for workers with disabilities Jan Lawton retires after long service at Workbridge
Jun 30, 2024 |
nzherald.co.nz | Liz Wylie
Jan Lawton (with bouquet) was farewelled by Workbridge colleagues Dale Cobb (left), Maddison Kirk, James Metekingi, Amanda Crossan, Phil Hudson and Jo Rowan. Workbridge Whanganui’s long-serving champion of workers and businesses, Jan Lawton, has retired. Over her 16 years of service, Lawton has assisted hundreds of workers with disabilities into successful job placements while celebrating the local businesses that employ them.
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Jun 27, 2024 |
nzherald.co.nz | Liz Wylie
Dance master Mark Glastonbury takes Renae Kilmister for a twirl at Mitre 10 Mega Whanganui with Alison Hollard (left), Paula Fore, Davene Vroon, and Hayden and Sarah Gibson. Photo / Bevan ConleyThe call is out for wannabe dancers to get their toes twinkling in support of Hospice Whanganui. The Mitre 10 Mega Whanganui Dancing for Hospice event will bring together 20 inexperienced Whanganui people to learn ballroom and Latin American dancing over three months.
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Jun 26, 2024 |
nzherald.co.nz | Liz Wylie
Whanganui Regional Museum educators Lisa Reweti and Waiora Bailey-Moore with Murray Robinson at his treasure-filled Aramoho emporium. Photo / Bevan ConleyYoung visitors to Whanganui Regional Museum have the opportunity to enjoy a new visual experience as they learn about Matariki and Puanga.
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