Digital Edition 19 May 2021
Digital Edition May 19, 2021
The Twentymans team, rear: Rochelle Scott, left, Phillipa Godwin, Nick Collingwood; front: Amba Catran, left, Adrian Catran and Julie Catran. Absent: Max Hetherington, Kate Jones and Brodie Campbell. Photo: KELLEY TANTAU
‘Funerals are for the living’ at Twentymans
ADVERTORIAL Adrian Catran cannot recall a type of death he hasn’t seen.Working at Twentymans, a funeral home in Thames for more than three decades, has equated to around 10,000 deceased…
The barque Aldebaran loading Turua white pine. Photo: SUPPLIED
Kahikatea wood in demand at Turua mill
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. 1877Paeroa was regarded as a…