Horowhenua Festival of Lights

Armistice Day in Levin 2024

Community organisations, schools and veterans were amongst the crowd at the Armistice Day commemoration in Levin on Monday, November 11.

2024 Foxton Spring Fling

Foxton's main street was packed with people for the Foxton Spring Fling on Sunday, October 27. Photos / Alyssa Smith

21st Supply Company charter parade in Foxton

Members of the 21st Supply Company of the 2nd Combat Support Services Battalion, Royal New Zealand Army Logistics Regiment (RNZALR) paraded through Foxton's Main Street on Thursday, September 12, a right the company has held since 2010.

Samoan Fire Dance at Levin DOmain

Siva Afi Fire Warriors from Porirua

Dishes by Fiona Greig

Dishes designed by Fiona Greig.

Volunteers: Foxton Beach Surf Life Saving

Photos by Jacon Brookie

Vintage Machinery Horowhenua Harvest Weekend 2024

Horowhenua A Pand I SHow getting ready to go.....

Friday is the day to setup for the show.

Horowhenua Festival of Lights

Harvey Bowler's Festival of Lights brings joy to many.

Harvey Bowler Avenue of Trees

The Annual opportunity for businesses and groups to decorate a tree for Christmas.

Levin Waitarere Beach Surf Life Saving Club opens new building.

The new building has been revealed....

Foxton swings for annual Spring Fling.

Bruce Falloon attended the annual Spring Fling in Foxton on Labour Day.

Electra Business and Innovation Awards 2023

This year's Horowhenua winners.

Levin Performing Arts: Disney High School Musical

Scenes from the season opener for Levin Performing Arts Centre.

Pou to symbolise the spirit of Horowhenua's Youth Health Clinic

no less than nine Pou they had conceived to reflect the spirit and work of the clinic.

Fale Pasifika Horowhenua's annual Pasifika Celebration Day

An estimated 4,000 people enjoyed cultural performances from the Islands of Fiji, Kiribati, Samoa and Tonga.

Foxton's old court house.

Horowhenua Walk of Fame

Eleven plaques have been added to Horowhenua's Walk of Fame.

Fans and halftime entertainment at Levin Domain

Fans were vocal and primary school-aged girls got to play rugger at halftime during the Aupiki opening game at Levin Domain

Chiefs win Aupiki opening game against Hurricanes

Chiefs Manawa convincingly beat Hurricanes Poua in Levin.

Levin Domain

Some action from the Hurricanes versus Crusaders preseason match at Levin Domain.

Cyclone Gabrielle: miles of debris clogs up Manawatu River Estuary

The debris severely limits feeding options for migratory birds that call this Ramsar site home.

Barry Cardiff, woodturner

Foxton Beach resident Barry Cardiff has become an expert woodturner.

Warren Vaughan: boat builder young at heart

Foxton Beach boat builder keeps his mind young and his hand busy in retirement.

Ngāti Te Paea's whare was stolen from Parekawau Road

The land, which now only has the trailer left behind by the thieves, was leased from the Horowhenua District Council. Video / Grace Odlum

Oranjehof Dutch Connection Museum's latest acquisition

Oranjehof Dutch Connection Museum in Foxton has acquired a large model of Abel Tasman's flagship De Heemskerck. Video / Horowhenua Chronicle

Farmer talks cattle to international breeders

Shannon farmer Kelvin Lane talks about his Red Poll cattle to an international delegation of breeders.

Foxton and Beach Bowling Club new clubrooms

The Foxton and Beach Bowling Club new clubrooms have been opened by vice president Ken Macrae.