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Peter Vandersloot takes the helm of the Ariana during her relaunch on January 24. PHOTO: KELLEY TANTAU

Restored Ariana joins ‘the 100 club’

Post author:Kelley Tantau
Post published:February 1, 2024
Post category:News

It was a bright but brisk day on the Waihou River as the Ariana was relaunched in celebration of her 100 years.The boat, which has been lovingly restored by long-time…

Fran Walker and Kylie Evans run Two Girls Farm, a floristry and sunflower field business along Back Miranda Rd. PHOTO: SUPPLIED

Open season for Hauraki sunflower farm

Post author:Kelley Tantau
Post published:February 1, 2024
Post category:News Rural

Two Waitakaruru dairy farmers are sharing their field of sunflowers with the rest of the district, in a gesture that’s bound to put smiles on faces.Kylie Evans and Fran Walker…

Kelvin Peacock receives his 40 year award from store manager David Ritchie. PHOTO: SUPPLIED

Kelvin recognised for 40 years at Countdown

Post author:Kelley Tantau
Post published:February 1, 2024
Post category:News

Paeroa man Kelvin Peacock knows a thing or two about workplace loyalty.For 40 years, he has been employed at the local Countdown supermarket, and has witnessed brand changes, stock changes,…

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