Search The Way thoroughly enjoyed a recent overnight tramp with three of their partipants Micaela, Zena and Joseph, up the beautiful Inland Pack Track, Fox River, located south of Charleston, West Coast. This famous track has seen many a gold miner in the 1800's and contains some of Paparoa National Park's finest limestone features. One in particular is a large limestone overhang, known as the Ballroom Overhang. The Ballroom Overhang is large enough to hold a decent ball und

Three more students from Karamea Area School have joined a lengthening list of past and present students who have become the recipients of The Duke of Edinburgh's International Award - Aotearoa NZ Hillary Award. Congratulations goes to William Galway, Laylah Galway-Philpott and Flynn Hansen who were all recently presented their Bronze Duke of Edinburgh's Award at a School Assembly by Karamea Area School Principal Donna Donnelly. They proved themselves worthy recipients havin

It was wonderful to celebrate the success of three St John Cadets recently for their great achievement of gaining a Duke Of Edinburgh's International Award - Aotearoa NZ Hillary Award. All three have committed years of Service and grown their leadership skills through the St John Youth Cadet Programme and so it was only fitting to have St John Youth Westport Division Manager Bridget Kitchin present Rebekah Collins her Silver Award, and also Bridie Kitchin and Bria Murray the

Thank you to all participants for their huge efforts in the recently run Te Araroa Challenge competition, run by Search The Way Award Unit, for West Coast youth. The overall TAC competition winners of Warehouse Vouchers were: 1st Place: Micaela Aldridge ($100) 2nd Place: Tamsin Kerr ($75) 3rd Place: Nathan Page ($50) The 15 weekly Prize Draw winners of a $20 Warehouse Voucher were: Nina Tavinor, Nathan Page, Georgia Aldridge, Billy Volckman, Hannah Payne, Rachel Bland, Brayde