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Rhett Boyle, 9, of Hamilton. Photos: DAVIDDA HIKATANGATA

Just roll with it

Post author:Davidda Hikatangata
Post published:August 18, 2026
Post category:News

Skateboarders from across the motu rolled into Paeroa last month for the Hauraki Skate Jam. The Norwood Rd skatepark buzzed with tamariki, whānau and skaters of all ages for a…

Korean exchange students experience life at HPC. Photos: SUPPLIED

Korean students experience the Hauraki way

Post author:Davidda Hikatangata
Post published:August 18, 2026
Post category:News

A group of exchange students from Inje, Korea, arrived in New Zealand on July 18 with the goal of experiencing life and schooling at Hauraki Plains College.HPC international director Mike…

Musicians and music fill the Waihī RSA. Photos: SUPPLIED

Music makers unite

Post author:Davidda Hikatangata
Post published:August 18, 2026
Post category:News

The Waihī Memorial RSA auditorium “hummed” away on the afternoon of July 19.That’s when the rhythm of 23 music makers and an audience of around 85 “enthusiastic” senior citizens filled…

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