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Glitter and pompoms form the basis of this group’s sensory bottle collection. Photo: ALICE PARMINTER

Crafty library fun

Post author:Alice Parminter
Post published:February 4, 2026
Post category:News

Thames Library was filled with creative and crafty activities to keep the kids busy during the summer holidays, with everything from a jungle-themed escape room, to rock painting, fairy garden…

Teams work to clear a slip near Whiritoa. Photo: SUPPLIED/NZTA

Storm recovery continues across region

Post author:Alice Parminter
Post published:February 4, 2026
Post category:News

Recovery efforts from the January storm event that swept across the Coromandel Peninsula are now well underway.Thames-Coromandel District Council (TCDC) and Hauraki District Council (HDC) last week moved out of…

Hearts in Harmony will feature cultural dance and music performances. Photo: SUPPLIED

Hearts in Harmony for cultural concert

Post author:Alice Parminter
Post published:February 4, 2026
Post category:News

An “unforgettable cultural experience” will grace the stage at Thames’ Civic Centre on February 13, as the St Francis of Assisi Catholic Church holds its Hearts in Harmony fundraising celebration.…

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