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The pipe band competition always draws a crowd at the Paeroa Highland Games and Tattoo. Photo: SUPPLIED

Paeroa prepares for a piping good time

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

The essence of Scotland is piping its way back into Paeroa this weekend, with the return of the annual Highland Games and Tattoo.Now in its 31st year, the Games promises…

Coromandel author Stephanie Parkyn is inspired by the experiences of women in history, and says her background in ecology and love of nature also inform her writing. Photo: ALICE PARMINTER

Women in history inspire author

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

Inspiration can come from many places for Coromandel author Stephanie Parkyn, from the gannets swirling lazily in the air above Little Bay, to a travel journal from a Victorian-era lady…

The Katikati concert band charmed the crowd with some favourite tunes. Photo: ALICE PARMINTER

Street Fest fun

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

The Waihī Art and Street Festival, held at the war memorial hall on January 26-27, was a chance for people to explore all kinds of creative endeavours. There were performances…

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