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Paeroa Lions president Wei Zhang at the inaugural book fair held over Auckland Anniversary Weekend. PHOTO: KELLEY TANTAU

First-time book fair a success for Paeroa

Post author:Kelley Tantau
Post published:February 7, 2024
Post category:News

Paeroa Lions’ very first book fair was such a success that the charitable organisation is already planning a “bigger and better” event for 2025.Around $6000 was raised from the two-day…

After being denied post-cancer breast reconstruction surgery, Ruby Wallace is now raising funds to get the operation done privately, but it’ll cost upwards of $40,000. PHOTO: KELLEY TANTAU

Reconstruction surgery refusal: Hauraki woman facing $40k bill

Post author:Kelley Tantau
Post published:February 7, 2024
Post category:News

Ruby Wallace can no longer look at herself in the mirror. At 34-years-old, she no longer goes swimming, wears singlets, or feels confident in her skin.It’s because back in June,…

Some of Barbara’s recent rock creations. Photo: ALICE PARMINTER

Lockdown hobby finds home in Paeroa

Post author:Alice Parminter
Post published:February 7, 2024
Post category:News

Barbara Kellerman’s bag is always much heavier at the beginning of a walk than at the end, and as she strolls around Paeroa, she leaves surprises in her wake. The former…

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