Stratford Rugby and Sports Club CMK Premier team taking on Spotswood at Yarrow's Stadium on April 16

Photos of the action from Stratford Rugby and Sports Club's three home games against Southern on Saturday, April 9

The children and adults from Toko Playcentre enjoyed a picnic at Hollard Gardens to celebrate Playcentre Awareness Week.

They had a splashy good time at the Stratford District Council Children's Day celebration at the TSB Pool, Stratford on Sunday, March 6.

Every child gave it their all at the Stratford District Rural Schools Swimming Sports event held on Monday, March 7, 2016 at the TSB Pool in Stratford.

The sun shone on the determined and dedicated walkers who participated in this year's Taranaki Relay for Life. Editor Ilona Hanne of the Stratford Press was there to capture some of the action.

Lots of fun was had at Fernbrooke Farm Amusement Park's open days in February.

The Stratford Trotting Club raceday was held on Saturday, February 27 this year.

Lorna Hobo provided us with these photos from this year's Huinga homebrewer's festival.

Stupendously good fun was had at the Baldrick's Big Day Out 2016 in Stratford, February 2016.

Inglewood Christmas Parade 2015

Eltham Christmas Parade 2015

The Stratford Business Association Christmas Parade took place on Saturday, December 5.

Stratford A&P Show

The Black Sticks Men take on Australia in the battle for the gold medal

Black Sticks women v Australia

The battle for the bronze medal. Samoa Men v Fiji

All the hockey action from the Black Sticks Men v Fiji match on Saturday at the TET Stadium in Stratford.

Hockey action from the Australia men v Samoa match at the Oceania Cup in Stratford.

Samoa Women against the NZ Invitational team in action on day three of the Oceania Cup in Stratford.

Day two of the Oceania Cup. Final game of the day, Australia v Black Sticks Men.

Samoa v Fiji Men

Australian women playing Samoa in day two of the Oceania Cup in Stratford

Hockey action from day one of the Oceania Cup 2015 in Stratford. Final score: Black Sticks Women with a record-breaking 31 points on the board versus 0 for Samoa.

Action from the Australia Men v Fiji game in Stratford today. Final score was 17 - 0 to the Australian side.

Day 1. Match between Black Sticks Men and Samoa. Final Score 37 - 0 to the Black Sticks

Young performers at the Kapa Haka Roopu Festival in Hawera last month.

Students from the Diann Jeffares Theatre Dance School performed in "Music, Song and Dance" this month.

The kindhearted youngsters at St Joseph's held a skipathon to raise funds for the Heart Foundation. Organised by the students in Room 8, the event had the whole school community get active and enjoy a fun afternoon.