Read more about the article Quarry dissenters lodge petition
A second proposed quarry adjacent to HG Leach’s existing Waitawheta operations would take the place of 113 hectares of farmland to the right. Photo: KELLEY TANTAU

Quarry dissenters lodge petition

Residents disappointed in a proposed quarry development in the Waitawheta Valley have now launched a petition, calling on Hauraki District and Waikato Regional councils to refuse to grant resource consent.Steve…

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Read more about the article School band goes from stage to Spotify
The Kerepēhi Primary School students who make up the band Ngā Raiona. Absent is guitarist Kaiya Tai. Photo: Kelley Tantau

School band goes from stage to Spotify

The song of the summer has just been released and its creators hail from none other than the Hauraki Plains. Kerepēhi Primary School students Jahvarn Kaneri-Taylor, Paoa Castle-Toto, Tua Taipari-Thorne,…

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Read more about the article SH25a Kōpū-Hikuai bridge: The people’s project
There was a site tour and a celebration day to acknowledge the team behind the Kōpū-Hikuai road reconstruction. Photo: KELLEY TANTAU

SH25a Kōpū-Hikuai bridge: The people’s project

As a vibrant sign was erected at the Kōpū-Hikuai roundabout thanking the team behind the quick construction of the Taparahi Bridge, a celebration was wrapping up in Thames.Present was the…

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