Cattle rescue after deluge
The Tirohia farming community joined forces to rescue close to 300 dairy cows from a 120 hectare property which succumbed to “chest deep water” after recent floods. Scott Paterson, who…
TCDC deputy mayor Terry Walker raised concerns about council’s permanent reinstatement of its infrastructure at a recent meeting. FILE PHOTO: KELLEY TANTAU
Deputy mayor feared damage before storm
Even before the Auckland Anniversary storm that saw the collapse of the Kōpū-Hikuai Rd, Thames-Coromandel’s councillors were concerned about how the constant battering of rain could affect the district’s infrastructure.…
The rowing club senior boys quad team in action. Photo: CONRAD BLIND
Strokes of support for rowing club
Rowers and coaches within the Hauraki Plains College and Districts Rowing Club have benefitted from “high-level” training after receiving a $5000 grant.President Cory Simpson told The Profile the club was…