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New Miller Ave School principal Derek Martin. Photo: ALICE PARMINTER

Sport, art, thriving kids the goal

Post author:Alice Parminter
Post published:December 9, 2025
Post category:News

When Miller Avenue School’s sports-mad new principal arrived on November 3 he was ready to play ball, kicking off his tenure with a winning play - playtime.Derek Martin has a…

Thames’ first fireworks event was a great success, organisers say. Photo: SUPPLIED

Fireworks fundraiser debuts with a bang

Post author:Alice Parminter
Post published:December 3, 2025
Post category:News

Thames’ inaugural family fireworks show is set to be an annual event, with organisers at Moanataiari School calling it a “huge success”. Light It Up Thames was held on November…

Te Kura Tuatahi o Paeroa kapa haka group performs next to the finished mural. Photo: ALICE PARMINTER

New Paeroa mural tells tales of the land

Post author:Alice Parminter
Post published:December 3, 2025
Post category:News

Paeroa’s newest mural was officially blessed on November 25, and its name announced as Te Pare o te Waitangi ō Hinemuri. The colourful mural, depicting the local story of a…

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