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Sixty-three year old Mark Samson is taking on a 230 km ultramarathon in Kenya. Photo: SUPPLIED

Running for rhinos

Post author:Alice Parminter
Post published: August 1, 2023
Post category:Sport

Mark Samson’s living room floor is covered in running gear and survival supplies. The 63 year old Waihi resident is preparing his 25 litre hiking pack for the experience of…

Ngatea teen Sebastian Dowd is shooting for the stars with his upcoming season at Florida Coastal Prep. Photo: ALICE PARMINTER

Nothing but net for Ngatea teen with big dreams

Post author:Alice Parminter
Post published: August 1, 2023
Post category:Sport

Sebastian Dowd dreams of making it big on the basketball court - and the Ngatea teen’s drive and talent have earned him a training spot on the other side of…

Paeroa and District Historical Society Museum curator Lawrie Smith is on the hunt for writers, to help compile stacks of historical documents. Photo: ALICE PARMINTER

Writers of Paeroa, the museum is calling for you

Post author:Alice Parminter
Post published: August 1, 2023
Post category:News

Paeroa and District Historical Society Museum curator Lawrie Smith is searching for writers and researchers who like a challenge, as the society makes a push towards compiling years of history…

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