It’s a small school a bit away from the main centres, but it’s been going a while and over the long weekend hundreds of people descended on Hukerenui Primary School for its 125th anniversary reunion. The school combined the big event, from Friday to Sunday, with its annual agriculture day on Saturday and the sun shone on all those who attended. Northern Advocate photographer Michael Cunningham went along for the celebrations.
Image 1 of 7: Naira Showsill 6 with her calf Special.
Tintype Central is a portrait studio specialising in the wet plate colloidion process, a 19th century method of development that predates film photography.
Northern Advocate photographer Michael Cunningham captured all the fun and action from the 2024 Northland Fritter Festival, held at Semenoff Stadium on Saturday, March 9.
Captain's run for Blues rugby team at Semenoff Stadium, Okara Park, Whangarei, Sam Nock feeds the ball out during the Captain's run. Photo/ by Michael Cunningham
About 75 crews took part in the BP Surf Rescue North Island IRB Championships at Waipu Cove on February 10 and 11, where sunshine and medium-sized waves made for a great event.
Regatta was welcomed to Whangārei-te-rerenga-parāoa (Whangārei harbour) with a pōwhiri conducted by hapū Patuharakeke as about 580 passengers disembarked.
