Aging bridges to be replaced
Pepe Stream Bridge. Photo: SUPPLIED/TCDC Tairua’s ageing Pepe Stream Bridge is set to receive a makeover, as the government looks to replace nine bridges around the country over the next…
Kathie Sangster brings her knitting along to the display. Photo: ALICE PARMINTER
Woolly wonders on display
Thames Civic Centre’s conference room was stuffed full of cosy woollen goods on July 5-6, hand-crafted by knitters and crocheters across Hauraki and the Thames Valley. The display is Operation Cover…
Community waste educator Lucci Hennah and operations manager Vanya Wilson in the sorting room at the Seagull Centre. Photo: ALICE PARMINTER
Eighteen years of improving the environment
Nearly two decades of waste reduction was the catalyst for celebration at The Seagull Centre on July 6, as the Thames-based recycling and recovery centre celebrated its 18th birthday. The event…