Fresh Scallops

Appetising looking scallops not quite large enough to legally take and eat, washed up at Ruakaka Beach recently. The birds soon ate them.

Coming Up

The Northland Rescue Helicopter winches a person from Whangarei's outer harbour at Marsden Point, as one of the events during the Oil Refinery's open day in 2004. Mount Manaia is in the background.

Young Farmers

The Northland region finals of the Young Farmer Contest in Dargaville last month had the contestants performing varied tasks, including assembling milking plant for cows.