June 8, 2021 – Page 2 – The Valley Profile

Deb Brock says new Creativity Sessions aim to fill a gap in the arts sector of the Thames community. Photo: KELLEY TANTAU

Creativity sessions hone in on artistic instincts

Post author:Geoff Sanders
Post published:June 8, 2021
Post category:June 2021

The woman behind the new aptly named ‘The Creativity Sessions’ in the centre of Thames wants people to reinvigorate their artistic instinct.Deb Brock has run creativity workshops for two decades,…

helloworld Travel’s Jo Robinson said it’s been a slow start to international travel, but there is, at least, a ‘light at the end of the tunnel’. Photo: KELLEY TANTAU

Travel agent still stuck in Covid-19 ‘nightmare’

Post author:Geoff Sanders
Post published:June 8, 2021
Post category:June 2021

Travellers making up for lost time are booking themselves in for a two-week stay on a tropical island, marking a slow and steady return to international tourism.But travel agents are…

Paeroa woman Wei Zhang has been crowned the country’s second-best chilli-eater. Photo: KELLEY TANTAU

Chilli-eater turns up the heat at nationals

Post author:Geoff Sanders
Post published:June 8, 2021
Post category:June 2021

It was the chowing down on one of the world’s hottest chillies at a Ngatea barbecue festival that propelled Wei Zhang on to the national stage of spice.Now, she’s been…

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