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The children of Karangahake School were excited to turn up to school on a Saturday, where a shiny new playground was waiting for them to explore. The school officially opened…

Moanataiari School will be lighting up the sky this Saturday, as it presents Thames’ first-ever fireworks event. The gates open at 5pm at Rhodes Park for Light It Up Thames,…

On Saturday mornings at the Thames Market, shoppers can expect to come across a familiar face. For 30 years, Olive Hopkins has sat at a table stacked with hand-sewn items…