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Max Bosselmann has dedicated 60 years of his life to serving at the Thames Rotary Club. Photo: SUPPLIED

60 years for the good of the community

Post author:Alice Parminter
Post published:June 16, 2026
Post category:News

Max Bosselmann is a vestige of the golden era of service clubs.The Thames resident this year celebrated 60 years of continuous membership in the Thames Rotary Club, and he has…

Danley Tonkin with his enormous sea-castle. Photo: ALICE PARMINTER

One man’s castle

Post author:Alice Parminter
Post published:June 16, 2026
Post category:News

It’s not unusual to see man-made structures on the beach - sandcastles, rock sculptures, driftwood huts. But Te Puru resident Danley Tonkin has taken the concept to extremes - and…

Minister Simon Watts, right, said discussions were "constructive". Photo: SUPPLIED

Local government reshape a hot topic for minister

Post author:Alice Parminter
Post published:June 9, 2026
Post category:News

Minister of Local Government, Revenue, and Climate Change, Simon Watts, was welcomed to Paeroa on June 5 for a series of meetings with local council staff from the region.A major…

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