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Read more about the article Volunteers restore vandalised Moanataiari lookout
Before and after photos showing the picnic table at the Moanataiari Lookout near Thames. PHOTOS: SUPPLIED

Volunteers restore vandalised Moanataiari lookout

Vandals trashed a new lookout in Moanataiari, snapping the picnic seats, scrawling graffiti, and toppling mānuka trees, but within days, the Thames Environmental Alliance had already rallied to repair the…

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Read more about the article One stays, one starts: Local body elections bring change and continuity
Toby Adams, right, and Peter Revell are looking likely to wear the mayoral chains for Hauraki and Thames-Coromandel. FILE PHOTOS

One stays, one starts: Local body elections bring change and continuity

Early local body election results see a familiar face stay on in Hauraki and a new mayor take the helm next door. KELLEY TANTAU reportsFor one, it’ll be business as…

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Read more about the article OPINION: All the drama but it’s the boring stuff that counts
Votes need to be in before midday on October 11. FILE PHOTO: KELLEY TANTAU

OPINION: All the drama but it’s the boring stuff that counts

OPINION: There’s something thrilling and slightly chaotic about being a reporter during local body elections. One minute, I’m decoding the manifesto of a mayoral hopeful who calls climate change “a…

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