Read more about the article Paeroa gallery rebuilds after fire
Wendy Mikkelsen and her son Jon await the completion of their refurbished art gallery and insurance offices in Paeroa. Photo: KELLEY TANTAU

Paeroa gallery rebuilds after fire

As a fire ripped through the building next door, Wendy Mikkelsen and her son Jon desperately pulled down paintings displayed on the wall.Above their heads, paint started popping off from…

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Read more about the article The Great Divide: Council spends $220k on ‘land bank’
After more than two years, The Vibe in Thames will be dismantled and Mary St reopened to traffic. FILE PHOTO: KELLEY TANTAU

The Great Divide: Council spends $220k on ‘land bank’

While the public was being consulted on Thames’ Create the Vibe, the district council had already decided to spend more than $220,000 to “land bank” space adjacent to it. Now…

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Read more about the article Waka ama takes Hauraki wāhine to UK
Gillian Tata-Henry, left, Vicki Farr, Verity Thom, Merrin Sutherland, Susan Lean, Jane Broughton and Suegnet Toweel are off to London. Photos: SUPPLIED

Waka ama takes Hauraki wāhine to UK

A group of Hauraki women who compete in the fastest growing sport in New Zealand have achieved a first for their club and have made their district “proud”.Gillian Tata-Henry, Vicki…

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