The clock’s ticking for local councils
The Government is giving local councils a three-month window to develop proposals for amalgamation, as it works to “simplify and strengthen” the local government system.Ministers Chris Bishop and Simon Watts…
It was lights, camera, action for Hollywood star Jack Black, who raced into Thames yesterday to film scenes for the A Minecraft Movie sequel. Photo: ALICE PARMINTER
Jack Black in action
Thames was starstruck this week as Hollywood stars filtered into town to film scenes for Obsidian, the working title of the A Minecraft Movie sequel.Hollywood celebrities Jack Black, Jason Momoa,…
Thames-Coromandel District Mayor Peter Revell visits students as part of a school-wide Challenge Seeker programme. Photo: SUPPLIED
Challenge seekers give it a go
Matatoki School students were visited by Thames-Coromandel District Mayor Peter Revell on April 21, as part of a school-wide Challenge Seeker programme.The programme has seen students developing their abilities to…