August 2021 – Page 9 – The Valley Profile

Thames Bowling Club national champions, from left: Adam Haywood, Mark Mathews, Jason Prout and Matt Johnson. Photo: SUPPLIED

Thames bowlers step on to national stage

Post author:Geoff Sanders
Post published:August 11, 2021
Post category:August 2021

A Thames Bowling Club team has cruised into winning a national title despite only playing together a handful of times in the past year.The team, representing Thames Valley, took out…

The old Ngatea library building, above, is going to be knocked down to make way for a new, purpose-built one. Photo: KELLEY TANTAU

New Ngatea library ignites discussion

Post author:Geoff Sanders
Post published:August 10, 2021
Post category:August 2021

Ngatea locals are optimistic about a new library and service centre in the town, following discussions that have stretched out for three years.But they don’t want to be let down.…

Liam Khudolyey, 11, and Ben Martin, 12, with the Ribik’s Cube-solving robot made out of Lego. Photo: KELLEY TANTAU

Robot masters

Post author:Geoff Sanders
Post published:August 10, 2021
Post category:August 2021

Two students from Turua Primary have created a robot out of Lego that can solve a Rubik’s Cube in less than five minutes.Liam Khudolyey, 11, and Ben Martin, 12, were…

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