Author: Kelley Tantau

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Read more about the article Street skateboarder shows style, ‘steeziness’
Lenny Torrens, from Hauraki Plains College, took out the junior division of the secondary schools street skateboarding competition last month. PHOTO: KELLEY TANTAU

Street skateboarder shows style, ‘steeziness’

A 13-year-old skateboarder has ollied and kickflipped his way to victory.Lenny Torrens, from Hauraki Plains College, took out the junior division of the secondary schools street skateboarding competition last month.The…

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Read more about the article Thames pool launches learn-to-swim fund
Learn to Swim coordinator Libby Gray is excited about a new fund that helps children gain ‘vital’ swimming skills. PHOTO: KELLEY TANTAU

Thames pool launches learn-to-swim fund

The Thames Centennial Pool has launched a new fund giving children from low socio-economic backgrounds the chance to access “vital” swimming lessons.Learn to Swim coordinator Libby Gray said the ‘Swim…

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Read more about the article Husband and wife save Hauraki dogs
In the almost two years that Chris and Darren have been Hauraki’s animal management duo, they have rehomed every single dog that has been suitable to do so. PHOTO: KELLEY TANTAU

Husband and wife save Hauraki dogs

A husband-and-wife team who fostered 70 children over 18 years have now taken it upon themselves to find safe homes for the lost dogs of Hauraki.Chris and Darren are contracted…

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