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Photos showing the locomotives which had their batteries stolen from the Thames Small Gauge Railway on March 21. PHOTO: SUPPLIED

Community railway hit by costly break-in

A valued community attraction in Thames-Coromandel has been hit by a significant burglary, just weeks after a separate incident raised concerns about safety on the tracks.The recent break-in at Thames…

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Read more about the article Wright snr’s final call to friend focused on Paeroa vision
Wayne Wright snr was at the former Paeroa Racecourse on the day he died - ‘full of ideas’ for the development. FILE PHOTO: ALICE PARMINTER

Wright snr’s final call to friend focused on Paeroa vision

Paeroa racecourse developer Wayne Wright’s final conversation with former Hauraki mayor Basil Morrison ended in laughter.Morrison had been in Wellington for Waitangi Tribunal hearings when Wright snr called him about…

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