We have a great deal for those wanting to do seasonal work in the Bay of Plenty.

Quality NZ Govt approved accommodation, work guaranteed to those qualified to work in a New Zealand Kiwifruit Packhouse.

See our accommodation page for more details

Farming the largest range of deer species (Red Deer, Fallow, Rusa, Sambar, Sika, Whitetail) found at one New Zealand location.

Managed tree crops, for both lumber and firewood production, adjoin orchards of kiwifruit, avocados and other exotic fruits and nuts.

Alfalfo (Lucerne) is purpose grown as a supplementary stock food. Conserved as wrapped baleage in large 10 plus bale equivalent squares or in mini wrapped bales ideal for horse and lifestyle block owners.

Accommodation options are offered on the Estate which include; a fully self contained three bedroom home, a boutique "backpackers" family cottage which compliment the tents and Hennessey Hammocks (your sleep under the stars experience).

The human hand has effectively, hand powered, mankind into the position the species occupies on earth today.

Teaching and practicing the ancestral skills reflected in the primitive technologies associated with; bots and arrows, atlatal, slings, blowguns, shuriken, knives, crossbows, tomahawks, chackra, spears, casting nets and similar pieces of equipment is the primary focus of Hand Powered Ltd. Indoor, outdoor and distance target ranges are complimented by themed field courses, hunting and survival programs. Not limited by either age or gender these activities cater for individuals or groups, entertaining, educating and team building.

Workshops oriented towards learning and practicing primitive technologies, with a focus on Traditional Archery, are organized both on site and at arranged locations.

An annual calendar of events is organized where the public are invited to participate in exercising these skills.

Activities are complimented with food served on the go, relaxing by the river or around the campfire.

Embrace your heritage, live your history!

A portal to all the Archery disciplines found in New Zealand. Individual and group information relating to target, field, flight, bow hunting and crossbow disciplines, where toxophiles (archers) and arbelists (crossbowers), can share their skill, knowledge and passion of traditional or modern archery.

What's on?, Contacts, Reference/Links, Trade it - buy, sell exchange, Forums

The source of all Traditional Archery equipment and accessories for New Zealand and Australian archers.

Committed to providing Australasian Archers with a source of, quality, value for money; longbows, recurve bows, horse bows, arrows, arrowheads, quivers and archers accessories.

Promoting the practice of Traditional Archery disciplines through sponsorship of regular Traditional Archery events and associated ancestral skill tournaments.

Hosting and supporting workshops, exhibitions and demonstrations of these ancestral arts.

Property investment advisors and portfolio managers.

Renting, leasing, managing and maintaining residential, commercial, industrial and rural property investments.

Preparing personal, corporate, and group property investment programs. Advisors on all aspects of financing and investment protection.

Confidential, buyers agents, in development property acquisition.

We only receive our fees when you receive your rental income. All monies received into an audited trust account.

Publishing; Teacher Resource Kits and associated resource material with respect to;

Deer Game farming, Kiwifruit orcharding, Bow Hunting and Survival skills. NZ Wildlife Identification.

"How To" and "Do it Yourself" publications focused upon developing equipment and ancestral skills relative to archery, atlatl, slings, blowguns, fishing, hunting and other hand powered disciplines.

Printed, digital, e-book, audio visual internet presentations.