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Russell’s Quartz Crushing Battery, Tararu Creek. Photo: SUPPLIED

Quartz discovered under fallen Kauri tree

Post author:Meghan Hawkes
Post published:February 8, 2024
Post category:Vintage Valley News

As part of a Valley Profile series, MEGHAN HAWKES searches through old newspapers to bring you the stories Thames Valley locals once read about themselves.1873During a severe storm over Tararu…

The SS Tasmania, which brought the mystery man to New Zealand. Photo: SUPPLIED

‘Mystery man’ dies at Royal Hotel after travels

Post author:Meghan Hawkes
Post published:February 2, 2024
Post category:Dead Cert

As part of a Valley Profile series, MEGHAN HAWKES explores our local history by seeking out stories of life and death in the Thames Valley.John Morrison took an axe to…

Claimed to be the most delicious fish in New Zealand - frost fish found on the beach Waihī. Photo: SUPPLIED

‘Most delicious fish in NZ’ found at Waihī

Post author:Staff Reporter
Post published:January 23, 2024
Post category:Vintage Valley News

As part of a Valley Profile series, MEGHAN HAWKES searches through old newspapers to bring you the stories Thames Valley locals once read about themselves.1914Frost fish caused a small sensation…

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