Bob Francis Wins Senior New Zealander Of The Year
Seven-term Mayor of Masterton, Bob Francis CNZM QSO MBE JP, has been named the 2024 Ryman Healthcare Senior New Zealander of the Year Te Mātāpuputu o te Tau.
Affectionately dubbed ‘Mr Wairarapa’, Bob has served his community in multiple areas, including health services, commercial development, the arts, aviation, homelessness, conservation and sports.
Bob’s award signifies the sixth time Ryman Healthcare has supported this category of the Kiwibank New Zealander of the Year Awards, which provides a fantastic opportunity to celebrate Kiwi seniors who continue to make positive contributions towards the future of Aotearoa.
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Young Waikato equestrian collects sashes in Sydney
Seven-year-old equestrian Charlotte Copeman and her best friend VP Little Secret have shown the Australians how the Kiwis do it, and on their turf to boot.
The Southwell School student took her much loved pony VP Little Secret, aka Daisy, to Sydney to compete and came home with show ring titles and some large sashes.
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