Archive: May, 2018

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Liam Malone 'absolutely wrecked' after completing Hawke's Bay marathon challenge

Former Paralympic Liam Malone finished the marathon after 4 hours and 47 minutes and placed 256th out of 297 runners. Read the article on Stuff. co. nz here Read More

Dancing with the Stars a piece of cake after cancer, losing leg, says Jess Quinn

Jess Quinn admits at first she thought there was physically no way she could do Dancing With the Stars NZ. Read this story here on Stuff. co. nz Read More

Give it a go Wellington

Watch this video on Facebook of GIAG participants learning a taiko song in Wellington - May 2018 Read More

Former mayor of New Plymouth vows to walk unaided after losing leg to gangrene

David Lean is ready for battle. Just five weeks after having his leg amputated he has set himself a huge challenge - to walk again unaided in six months. Read More