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Mentor Colleen Hughes with driver Libee. PHOTO: SUPPLIED

More driving mentors, more ‘gold’ mined

Post author:Kelley Tantau
Post published:April 16, 2025
Post category:News

Eighty-three locals who participated in the Thames Community Centre’s driver programme went on to contribute hundreds of volunteer hours to organisations in 2024. Now, to continue this cycle of giving…

Brad Montague and Sarah Daroux show off their search and rescue award. PHOTO: SUPPLIED

Rescue of hunter recognised at national awards

Post author:Kelley Tantau
Post published:April 15, 2025
Post category:News

The Te Aroha Paeroa Search and Rescue team have been recognised for a March 2024 operation which saw them assist a hunter who had suffered a severe leg fracture after…

Martin van de Wetering with his wife Sally and daughter Anja, who found him the night he collapsed from a brain aneurysm. PHOTO: KELLEY TANTAU

Paeroa man defies odds, gives back to life-saving St John crew

Post author:Kelley Tantau
Post published:April 15, 2025
Post category:News

Martin van de Wetering is busy polishing his Harley Davidson, but buffing the bike, let alone riding it, is something doctors never thought he’d be able to do after he…

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