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Read more about the article Curve balls aside, work starts on Ngātea netball courts
Work to resurface four of Ngātea’s netball courts is underway, with completion set for late February-early March. PHOTO: SUPPLIED/TARA CARTER

Curve balls aside, work starts on Ngātea netball courts

Tara Carter met with district council staff and started getting quotes to refurbish the Ngātea netball courts. Three years and two children later, things have finally come to pass.The Hauraki…

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Read more about the article Men’s netball ‘standing on own merits’
Thames High teacher Michelle Tupper, right, was the team manager for the Men’s NZ A team at the Merlion Netball Cup in Singapore. PHOTO: SUPPLIED

Men’s netball ‘standing on own merits’

As a competitive netballer, Michelle Tupper would practise against men’s teams, but over the years, she watched how the male iteration of the sport came into its own.Michelle was witness…

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Read more about the article Red crossings present ‘unnecessary risk’
The crossings were installed across Mary and Pollen Sts in 2021 as part of pedestrian safety improvements for the former Create the Vibe public space. FILE PHOTO: KELLEY TANTAU

Red crossings present ‘unnecessary risk’

After witnessing near-misses at the red courtesy crossings down Thames’ main drag, the local business association is calling on council to make the markings safer.The crossings were installed across Mary…

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