09/10/2025
We are keen sponsors at Badminton Eastland - Gisborne, looking forward to the upcoming weekend with the Junior Tournament - Yeah Bros!
Our Junior players from our U13, U15, U17 and U19 teams are looking forward to hosting Awakeri Badminton Club this weekend. Its a massive weekend for our Association and its great to have the support from families and of course our Sponsors of the event. We will be having over 48 juniors playing this Saturday and Sunday, feel free to drop down.
A big Shout Out to our Sponsors
Versatile Garage
Tim and Michelle Smith are the proud new owners of Versatile WhakatÄne. Since 2013, theyâve been valued members of the Versatile family, successfully running the Gisborne franchise and building a strong reputation for quality, reliability, and exceptional customer service. Whether youâre planning a new garage, sleepout, farm building, or your forever home â Tim and Michelle are here to help bring your vision to life. WhakatÄne and Gisborne: Call: 0800 VERSATILE https://www.versatile.co.nz/locations/gisborne/
Gloucester Shuttles
Gloucester Company has been established in NZ for over 10 years and is the exclusive distributor of Chaopai shuttlecocks in New Zealand. Their most popular grades of shuttle are the PINK (Club tournament, B and C grade) and RED (A grade and higher). The Chaopai RED grade and higher grades are BWF approved and are used at the top badminton competitions around the world.
Chaopai is one of the top badminton shuttle manufacturers in the world, providing excellent flight and durability, but doesn't come with the price tag associated with other major brands as it is still relatively new on the international scene. Contact [email protected] or call John Cheah on 021 786 770.
Twisted Citrus
Orchard fresh fruit, preserves and gifts delivered direct from the grower to your door - NZ wide. www.twistedcitrus.co.nz Check these guys out â these make lovely gifts, just in time for Xmas.
Ice Cream Bros
Delicious real fruit Ice Creams from the Wright Bros â available Saturdayâs at the Gisborne Farmers Market. https://www.facebook.com/icecreambrosgizzy/
Leaderbrand
LeaderBrand was established in 1975 by Murray McPhail. Today, they are one of New Zealandâs most progressive horticultural businesses. They are still 100% family owned and operated. Look out for their products around NZ at supermarkets. https://www.leaderbrand.co.nz/
Tom Lane Property Brokers
A born and bred local with a strong rural background. Tomâs the contact if you are considering selling or buying reach out to him directly â [email protected]. Tom excels and has proven he doesnât sit idle; he takes the property to the buyers. Working all different angles to get a successful result. https://tomlane.propertybrokers.co.nz/
Walter Findlay
Has a legacy of four generations of baking and food coatings with a focus on quality. They are our local bread suppliers â Blue Trays! Family owned and community minded an innovative growing company based in Gisborne. https://www.wfl.co.nz/
Mahia Restoration Trust
Mahia Restoration Trust is a charitable trust working with Ocean Eggs Ltd to supply fresh free-range eggs at the Gisborne Farmers Market. https://www.facebook.com/p/Mahia-Restoration-Trust-61552706421620/
Bella Vista Gisborne
Jason and Miyuki welcome you to their motel in Gisborne. Their place is a Qualmark 4 star quality accommodation. Gisborne is the hub of the Eastland business district. From the moment you arrive you'll enjoy the convenience of being located in close proximity to the Gisborne CBD for business, shops, entertainment and other activities. They cater for all your business and recreational needs. https://www.bellavista.co.nz/our-motels/gisborne