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Monday, 8 March 2021, 9:14 am
Te Marae o Hine Palmerston North’s Square will ring to
the sound of chainsaws and wood chopping, alongside many
other farm animal noises, from sheep and horses to miniature
ponies and working sheepdogs, for three days from
Friday.
The
Ford Ranger New Zealand Rural Games is back and this
time there is a heavy focus on youth to lift interest in the
booming rural economy and rural sports.
Rural Games
founder Steve Hollander said we’ve introduced several new
initiatives like the Westpac Agri Futures careers day and
expanded youth-related championships.
“We hope to
nurture the next generation of rural sporting athletes and
Press Release – Westpac The importance of our primary industries has been recognised with a new sector to be included in the 2021 Ford Ranger New Zealand Rural Games. The Rural Games will now include Westpac Agri Futures in association with Property Brokers and this is …
The importance of our primary industries has been recognised with a new sector to be included in the 2021 Ford Ranger New Zealand Rural Games.
The Rural Games will now include Westpac Agri Futures in association with Property Brokers and this is to be held on Friday 12th March in Palmerston North.
Westpac New Zealand General Manager Institutional & Business Banking, Simon Power said Agri Futures is all about encouraging the next generation into agriculture sector careers.
Monday, 21 December 2020, 2:00 pm
The importance of our primary industries has been
recognised with a new sector to be included in the 2021 Ford
Ranger New Zealand Rural Games.
The Rural Games will
now include Westpac Agri Futures in association with
Property Brokers and this is to be held on Friday 12th March
in Palmerston North.
Westpac New Zealand General
Manager Institutional & Business Banking, Simon Power
said Agri Futures is all about encouraging the next
generation into agriculture sector careers.
“The
demand for staff across rural New Zealand has only grown
since COVID-19, and Westpac understands the need to support
efforts to encourage more Kiwis to enter the rural