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Takurua Edwards, 17, is one of QRS’s youngest employees, but he has some very mature goals.
17 April 2024
Labourer Jordan McFarlane was in his happy place last weekend hunting pigs and deer for entry into the Tiniroto Eas...
10 April 2024
Thomas Perston is experiencing a mix of nerves and quiet confidence ahead of his well-earned opportunity to represe...
13 March 2024
WORKING on high value contracts during the community’s time of need means we can help rebuild Wairoa while re-investing in the town and our people, ...
13 March 2024
WITH one science degree, one marine studies diploma, and three decades as a chef, David Mildon’s life experience and organisational skills, have mad...
22 February 2024
When manager of road maintenance Michelle Hedley took the call in the early hours of Sunday 26 November, she knew Wairoa was at risk. ‘Here we go a...
19 December 2023
The Operations Hub at QRS is open, and the timing and its location couldn't be better. It's a great place for connecting communities and we’re excit...
13 November 2023
THOMAS Perston from Quality Roading and Services continued the company’s tradition of excellence in excavator operation, after he became Hawke’s B...
6 November 2023
Thomas Perston delicately opened, and then poured a bottle of beer, using a five-and-a-half tonne digger. The feat helped to qualify him as one of the...
19 October 2023
BOARD chair Guy Gaddum paid his respect to steadfast and loyal Quality Roading and Services staff working in the days and months after Cyclone Gabriel...
13 October 2023
Board member Lauren Jones is helping Quality Roading and Services build Wairoa back better and faster.
25 September 2023
Bridge repairs and reconstruction make up about two-thirds of Quality Roading and Service’s construction division work programme right now.
3 July 2023
JIMMY Totoro has prioritised his future by making two significant decisions in the past six months – receiving his mataora (facial moko) and working...
29 June 2023
THINGS had been quiet at Wairoa's Riverside Motor Camp since Cyclone Gabrielle blew through, floodwaters bowling caravans and wrecking the surrounding...
21 June 2023
Quality Roading and Services board members have proposed a $1.05 million contribution be made to the company’s owner Wairoa District Council for the...
19 June 2023
The scale of work to remove flood-damaged Te Reinga Bridge near Wairoa this week is unlike anything else Quality Roading and Services and other contra...
16 June 2023
Quality Roading and Services and teams of specialised contractors are working to winch the remains of Te Reinga Bridge from out of the river near Ruak...
14 June 2023
Quality Roading and Service's engineer cadet programme is combining on-the-job experience with formal study for Wairoa College graduate D'Magio Karang...
9 June 2023
Earthworks and the reconstruction of some parts of Kotare Bridge No 1 abutments over Mangapoike River continue this week.
8 June 2023
AFTER years spent pulling apart old home appliances, Tyne Reedy is now putting his curiosity to good use as an apprentice auto electrician with Qualit...
6 June 2023
Quality Roading and Services staff continue to maintain Ohuka Rd ensuring it remains a resilient lifeline for Ruakituri residents who are cut off from...
31 May 2023
Preparations are underway to remove the broken Te Reinga Bridge by setting it down into the river and dragging it up and out of the water.
19 May 2023
NEW QRS store person Pete Thompson got his feet wet in his new job from the minute he walked in. Literally. “I walked into a place that looked a bit...
17 May 2023
AFTER 20 years away from Wairoa, Kate Maddock and whānau have hit the ground running. “My kids love this lifestyle”, says Kate, who is Quality ...
15 May 2023
Wairoa’s Fight for Life in April delivered welcome entertainment and channelled much-needed funding into Wairoa Boxing Club and the Cyclone Gabriell...
5 May 2023
Quality Roading and Services staff and Currie Construction from Gisborne successfully replaced the collapsed Mōrere Culvert north of Nūhaka, on Stat...
3 May 2023
FOUR Quality Roading and Services staff will be in the ring at next weekend’s Fight for Life helping raise money for Wairoa Boxing Club and the comm...
24 March 2023
We'll keep cleaning up affected areas and roads for as long as it takes. QRS: your people, your solution, you're sorted.
8 March 2023
Maintaining road access and clearing silt and flood-damaged property in Wairoa are the priority activities for Quality Roading and Services (QRS) thre...
7 March 2023
At QRS we care for our environment while we work.
30 January 2023
Quality Roading and Services (QRS) has earned industry acclaim for an ingenious bridge repair that involved a dinghy and two second-hand swimming pool...
6 December 2022
Check out some never-before-seen footage from the devastating March 2022 floods.
3 December 2022
GROWING up in West Auckland, Kingston Taulapapa was playing league when, at the age of 13, he was shoulder-tapped to join a gridiron team and it's no ...
18 November 2022
Tumanako Waiwai and seven Quality Roading and Services colleagues have been praised for their efforts to reopen State Highway 38 around Lake Waikaremo...
19 October 2022
DRENCHED and cold, labourer Jared Spence sat down in his sodden tent and wrung water from his sleeping bag. The light from his head torch picked out p...
3 October 2022
When staff did a wellbeing survey this year people and capabiities manager Peter Wairau didn’t know that Quality Roading and Services had already im...
29 September 2022
ADVENTURE course Outward Bound has propelled QRS engineer Glenn Bradley to rethink the way he lives, works, and plays. Described as a solutions genius...
28 September 2022
Quality Roading and Services's new traffic management division is available for contract across the North Island's east coast. The division was create...
24 May 2022
Quality Roading and Services staff are working hard to repair and reopen roads today after ex-tropical Cyclone Fili smashed into the district yesterda...
14 April 2022
Operator Bruce Emberson enjoys every single day, even the turbulent ones!
8 April 2022
Ehara taku toa i te toa takitahi, engari he toa takitini. My strength is not mine alone, it is the strength of many.
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