May 2022 – The Valley Profile

A temporary bollard has been placed outside Noel Leeming in Thames.

District council’s bollard back-flip

Post author:Kelley Tantau
Post published:May 30, 2022
Post category:June 2022

A district council has clarified its stance on bollards outside vulnerable stores: resource consent is not needed, but installation will be dealt with on a “case-by-case basis”.The about-face follows Thames-Coromandel…

The Levien brothers stand by one of their murals in Paeroa. Photo: KELLEY TANTAU

STREET ART HITS CITY

Post author:Kelley Tantau
Post published:May 30, 2022
Post category:June 2022

The theft of a Playstation unwittingly set the Levien brothers towards a path of skateboarding and street art.As children, the Paeroa boys’ game console got stolen, and they instead became…

Shortland Wharf in Thames, 1912. Photo: SUPPLIED

Moving pictures comes to Paeroa

Post author:Meghan Hawkes
Post published:May 29, 2022
Post category:Features May 2022 Vintage Valley News

As part of a Valley Profile series, MEGHAN HAWKES searches through old newspapers to bring you the stories Thames Valley locals once read about themselves. 1911The weekly moving picture entertainments…

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