Friday, 5 August 2016
Friday, 8 July 2016
The opening of the duck shooting season
WALT: write a news article
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Topic:
Audience: whanau, my blog audience.
Purpose: To tell people about the opening.
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Text type: Report
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DUCK SHOOTING SEASON
On Saturday the 7th of May
The Duck Shooting Season started the grey duck shooting season this year which will last until the end of May.
More than 40,000 hunters on Saturday morning for the opening of the duck season.
The duck shooting season is about the hunters competing against each other to win the hunting season.
And they also compete in other competition like the duck calling competition and the black swan competition.
The duck season is a great way to go outside with family and other people.
This is when most hunters take part and most birds are shot. Some birds that are shoot during the season are Grey ducks, Mallards, black swans, Turkeys and pheasant.
Thursday, 7 July 2016
THE HISTORY OF TAUTORO
THE HISTORY OF THE TAUTORO CELEBRATION
IT ALL BEGAN 110 YEARS AGO.
A MAORI RANGATIRA NAMED IRAIA KUOA
WAS NOT ACCEPTING THE FACT THE PAKEHA GOVERNMENT WAS ABOUT TO TAKE THE LAND FROM
HIS area SO HE HAD TO DO SOMETHING ABOUT IT HE WAS NOT ABOUT TO LET HIS LAND SLIP FROM THE PALM OF HIS HAND.
SO IRAIA KUOA THOUGHT TO MAKE A SCHOOL BUT HE DIED BEFORE THE SCHOOL WAS OPENED.
IN THE PROCESS OF THE SCHOOL BEING ESTABILISHED HIS SON MAERA KUOA MADE SURE THAT THE SCHOOL WAS PUT IN PLACE AND IN 1906 TAUTORO NATIVE SCHOOL WAS OFFICIALLY OPENED
Tuesday, 5 July 2016
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