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                                                                       TASTY ISLAND TREATS TO GO
                                                                        Tasty Island  Treats ice pops are now
                                                                       available in take-home (or take to a
                         BISHOP’S TOMB                                 friend’s)  packs of ten. The pack contains
          Levuka landmark, the Bishop’s Tomb has been given a facelift.   five flavours, including watermelon cream
         A few minutes north of town in Cawaci, on the grounds of St   and our favourite, toasted coconut, and
         John’s College, it is the final resting place of Fiji’s first Catholic   is available online or from their outlet in
         Bishop,  Dr  Julian  Vidal,  Father  Gabriel  Lahaye  and  Brother   Walu Bay, Suva.
         Pio  Nawau  from  Kadavu,  who  was  said  to  be  Bishop  Vidal's    @tastyislandtreatsfiji
         secretary. Their remains are interred in a monument which also
         provides a stunning view to the ocean. The tomb is built in the
         classic Gothic Revivalist architectural style; you will see other
         examples of this style in Levuka town. It’s a little climb to the top
         of the bluff, but well worth the effort for the view and to admire
         the now-freshly painted structure.


                                                                           RUGBY WALK OF FAME
                                                                    Former  Canberra  Raiders  and  Fiji  Sevens  winger
                                                                  and local hero, Noa Nadruku, and Kenyan rugby star,
                                                                  Collins  Injera  are  the  latest  inductees  into  the  Rugby
                                                                  Walk of Fame in Sigatoka town.  They join legends
                                                                  George Gregan, Lote  Tuiqiri, Waisale Serevi, David
                                                                  Campese, Ben Gollings, Viliame Satala, Karl Tenana,
                                                                  Rupeni  Caucau  and  the  late  Jonah  Lomu.  Nadruku
                                                                  was emotional at the launch, which happened on the
                                                                  sidelines of the Coral Coast Sevens tournament in
                                                                  January, while Injera said, “Being honoured over 15,200
                                                                  kilometres away from home is simply the best feeling in
                                                                  my rugby career.”




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