pijf2021 – The Valley Profile

Votes need to be in before midday on October 11. FILE PHOTO: KELLEY TANTAU

OPINION: All the drama but it’s the boring stuff that counts

Post author:Kelley Tantau
Post published:October 7, 2025
Post category:News

OPINION: There’s something thrilling and slightly chaotic about being a reporter during local body elections. One minute, I’m decoding the manifesto of a mayoral hopeful who calls climate change “a…

Hellen, centre, wore her traditional attire to croquet, impressing both Heather Prince, left, and Chris Clarke. PHOTO: SUPPLIED

Hellen honours heritage for PNG independence

Post author:Kelley Tantau
Post published:October 1, 2025
Post category:News

When the Paeroa Croquet Club had its first day of play for the season, Hellen McHardy went dressed head to toe not in her sports gear, but in traditional Papua…

Fletcher, right, holds the Ranfurly Shield with teammate, former Paeroa man, Nic Souchon. PHOTO: SUPPLIED

Hometown support for Stag’s shield success

Post author:Kelley Tantau
Post published:September 16, 2025
Post category:News Sport

When Southland Stags’ Fletcher Morgan ran in a try during the squad’s Ranfurly Shield win over Waikato in Hamilton, it was a proud moment, though one that came with split…

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