May 12, 2021 – The Valley Profile

James McLean is buried at Tararu Cemetery. Photo: SUPPLIED

Mine manager dies in duck shooting accident

Post author:Geoff Sanders
Post published:May 12, 2021
Post category:May 2021

As part of a Valley Profile series, MEGHAN HAWKES explores our local history by seeking out stories of life and death in the Thames Valley A few days’ duck shooting…

Students march in Thames during the Strike 4 Climate event last month. File photo: KELLEY TANTAU

Public to have say in climate change declaration debate

Post author:Geoff Sanders
Post published:May 12, 2021
Post category:May 2021

Two failed motions, an allegation of conflict of interest, and a reminder of a $100,000 High Court case plagued district councillors as they met to discuss their decision not to…

Niva and Yotam Kay, with their two daughters Lily and Dina, joined Pakaraka Farm in 2014. BELOW: the couple’s first book. Photo: JANE USSHER

Passion for permaculture shared in abundance

Post author:Geoff Sanders
Post published:May 12, 2021
Post category:May 2021

A book written by two Thames gardening gurus has topped the New Zealand nonfiction charts.Niva and Yotam Kay of Pakaraka Permaculture, in the Kauaeranga Valley, published their first book, The…

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