Fieldays Exhibitor a success in 2009

Fieldays Exhibitor a success in 2009

The Fieldays Exhibitor is a full-colour newspaper produced daily by senior students during the annual National Agricultural Fieldays held at Mystery Creek in Hamilton.

Designs from third-year students selected from 4168 entries

Designs from third-year students selected from 4168 entries

Selected from over 4000 entries, posters from third-year graphic design students, Sian Richardson and Angela Parker, are headed to Milan, Italy to be part of an international exhibition.

Ingrid Berger (Graduate profile)

25 June 2009

Ingrid graduated from Wintec’s Bachelor of Media Arts degree in 2008, majoring in Graphic Design, and crossed the ditch with dreams of landing a design job. She now lives in Hobart and works at Futago, a boutique design company who work in web design, print and environmental design.

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Farms have a lot to offer tourists

Farms have a lot to offer tourists

22 June 2009

Reputation is everything and it is the clean, green image that brings a multitude of visitors to New Zealand each year. And, according to the Ministry of Tourism, half a million of those visitors are pleasure tourists. One of the emerging trends in accommodation is the rural phenomenon of the farm stay.

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Grafting tool makes job cheaper and easier

Grafting tool makes job cheaper and easier

21 June 2009

A Hawkes Bay man’s grafting invention promises to cut labour costs, and provide a better cut.

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Possum and goat fleece part of spinner’s trade

Possum and goat fleece part of spinner’s trade

21 June 2009

Using a spinning wheel with her feet, Sharon Dooney creates jumpers and other woollen clothing out of, among other things, Alpaca wool.

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Sweet secret keeps till ringing

Sweet secret keeps till ringing

21 June 2009

Adding a delicious factor to Fieldays this year is Tina Cameron, with her displays of decadent fudge.

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Door-to-door courier service is on the house

Door-to-door courier service is on the house

21 June 2009

Whenever you order a fresh batch of brochures, sandwiches or hay bales for your stall, it’s brought directly to you by local volunteers working with the courier service.

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