October 21, 2026 – The Valley Profile

Catherine Delahunty is walking the hills of the Coromandel Peninsula during October and November to raise awareness about mining in the area. Photo: SUPPLIED

Watchdog launches ‘2 Precious 2 Mine’ walk

Post author:Staff Reporter
Post published: October 21, 2026
Post category:News

Catherine Delahunty is walking the hills of her home area from October 4 until late November on a mission to highlight her view that Hauraki is too precious to mine.“After…

Around 70 people walked the historic Kōpū Bridge to mark 100 years. Photo: SUPPLIED

100 years for Kōpū Bridge

Post author:Staff Reporter
Post published: October 21, 2026
Post category:News

The Friends of the Historic Kōpū Bridge held a celebration on October 11, to mark 100 years since the bridge was constructed. The first pile of the one-lane bridge was…

Students celebrate the opportunity to direct their own learning at the school’s Learning in the Making Conference. Photo: SUPPLIED

Learning in the making

Post author:Alice Parminter
Post published: October 21, 2026
Post category:News

Ngatea Primary School was transformed into a two-day, hands-on experience on September 16-17, as the school held its annual Learning in the Making Conference. The event was structured in the…

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