Read more about the article New gold rush for Thames, but with a ‘punk twist’
The Vesica Structures, created by Ukrainian Yelena Filipchuk and Canadian Serge Beaulieu, will be on display in Thames this November. Photo: SUPPLIED

New gold rush for Thames, but with a ‘punk twist’

“There are different types of gold.” For Steampunk the Thames committee president Caroline Thomas, there was an obvious choice for this year’s festival theme.“Gold Rush” harks back to the town’s origins…

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Read more about the article From racing to walkies for ‘ideal’ pet breed
Six hounds, along with their owners, were among the 11,000 greyhounds on a global walk in September. Photo: SUPPLIED/JAN CURRAN

From racing to walkies for ‘ideal’ pet breed

In Jan Curran’s Waihī home, an entire sofa and several outdoor cushions are reserved for her greyhounds, Rihanna and Molly. The slender, elegant canines spend much of their time lounging…

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