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The fireworks is set to return to Thames this October. Photo: SUPPLIED

Thames set to light up

Post author:Alice Parminter
Post published: September 22, 2026
Post category:News

Light Up Thames is returning to Rhodes Park on October 31 after a successful debut in 2025.The family-friendly event, featuring entertainment, food vendors, market stalls, family activities, and a fireworks…

Graeme Bjerring wants to see the Thames Valley Car Club reinstated as an active incorporated society. Photo: ALICE PARMINTER

Thames Valley Car Club revs back up

Post author:Alice Parminter
Post published: September 22, 2026
Post category:News

Car enthusiasts will be revving their engines once again, as the Thames Valley Car Club (TVCC) pulls away from the edge of oblivion.The club was established in 1958, making it…

Jewel Lynham stands proud with her art. Photo: DAVIDDA HIKATANGATA

Art admired

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

People chatted, snacked, connected and observed the handmade creations at the Thames Art Gallery on August 29. It was the opening of the Members Art Exhibition, which is on show…

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