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Rino Wilkinson, left, Mayor Toby Adams, and Jo Tilsley turn the first sod. Photo: ALICE PARMINTER

Reserve nets new $65k basketball court

Post author:Alice Parminter
Post published: November 3, 2026
Post category:News

Construction has begun on a new D-shaped basketball court at Paeroa’s Railway Reserve. Hauraki District councillors Rino Wilkinson and Jo Tilsley were on hand on October 28 to turn the…

Waihī Beach Memorial RSA Bowling Club is fundraising to replace its existing green with an artificial surface. PHOTO: SUPPLIED

Bowlers make final push for new green

Post author:Kelley Tantau
Post published: October 28, 2026
Post category:News

The Waihī Beach Memorial RSA Bowling Club is making a final push to raise $71,000 towards a $375,000 project to install an artificial bowling green.The club has already saved 40…

Isabella McCulloch, 16, was selected to attend the Magic in the Making Advance Camp. Photo: SUPPLIED

Thames netballer lands squad selection

Post author:Davidda Hikatangata
Post published: October 27, 2026
Post category:News Sport

Isabella McCulloch is not afraid to step outside her comfort zone.The 16-year-old netballer from Thames High School proved it recently when she put her best foot forward at a Netball…

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