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A "big repair job" is ahead for Thames Pony Club after floodwaters have receded. Photo: GORDON PREECE

Horses rescued amid rising floodwaters

Post author:Gordon Preece
Post published:February 14, 2023
Post category:News

Flooding was present in some areas of Thames this morning after Cyclone Gabrielle lashed the town last night.Rhodes Park and the nearby Thames Pony Club were underwater with patches of…

Pollen St on Monday. Photo: GORDON PREECE

Thames businesses ‘quiet’ from Cyclone Gabrielle

Post author:Gordon Preece
Post published:February 13, 2023
Post category:News

Businesses on Pollen St in Thames have experienced a quiet Monday as Cyclone Gabrielle begins to take hold. 100% Thames owner Roger Cook told The Profile the cyclone had caused the…

Cattle rescue after deluge

Post author:Gordon Preece
Post published:February 9, 2023
Post category:Rural

The Tirohia farming community joined forces to rescue close to 300 dairy cows from a 120 hectare property which succumbed to “chest deep water” after recent floods. Scott Paterson, who…

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