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Waihī gold mine, showing the Martha lode in 1899. Photo: SUPPLIED

Final whistle for Waihī mine

Post author:Meghan Hawkes
Post published:March 11, 2023
Post category:Features Vintage Valley News

As part of a Valley Profile series, MEGHAN HAWKES searches through old newspapers to bring you the stories Thames Valley locals once read about themselves.1955The sound of the mine whistle…

Activities for the whole family will be on offer at A Taste of Matarangi on April 1. Photo: SUPPLIED

A Taste of Matarangi set to kick off

Post author:Staff Reporter
Post published:March 10, 2023
Post category:News

Live music, great food and drink, family activities and charity auctions will be on offer at the Matarangi Village Green for A Taste of Matarangi event on April 1.Organisers said…

Eight-year-old Jett Carter rides the waves. Photos: GORDON PREECE

Tamariki celebrated

Post author:Gordon Preece
Post published:March 10, 2023
Post category:News

Children and their families descended on Victoria Park in Thames on March 5 for the nationwide Children’s Day. The event, which was hosted by CAPS Hauraki, featured tug of war,…

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