Thursday, 22 November 2018 08:10

Kingquad winners

Written by Sudesh Kissun

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Congratulations to the two winners of our Suzuki Kingquad competition.

Craig Whittaker from Waimauku is the winner of the Dairy News competition while Marilyn Redditt from Tapanui is the Rural News winner.

Both are eagerly awaiting their brand new Kingquad 500 courtesy of Rural News Group and Suzuki New Zealand.

Thanks to everyone that entered.

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