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What’s better than a weekend in Queenstown? A FREE weekend in Queenstown! That’s precisely what Waikato University student Pounamu MacKay scored after making a casual $29 purchase at Real Escape Game in Broadway, Palmerston North. The Riddet Institute intern entered
The 10th edition of the Ford Ranger New Zealand Rural Games brought Palmy to life over the weekend, with record-breaking action and thousands turning out to celebrate the sports that built our nation! Ford Ranger New Zealand Rural Games founder
The Ford Ranger New Zealand Rural Games – New Zealand’s largest celebration of rural sports athletes and enthusiasts – is back for its 10th edition, kicking off in Palmerston North from Thursday, March 6th to Sunday, March 9th, 2025. This
To celebrate the 10th Edition of the Ford Ranger New Zealand Rural Games, Horizons Regional Council is offering free bus services on Saturday, March 8, and Sunday, March 9, 2025. Getting to and from the Games has never been easier,
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Preserving the legacy of our rural heritage for future generations
A great family weekend of traditional sports, entertainment and heaps of opportunities to have a go.