September 2021 – Page 2 – The Valley Profile

Santa will return to Ngatea this year after the annual Santa parade was cancelled in 2020. Photo: SUPPLIED

Santa Claus to return to Ngatea

Post author:Geoff Sanders
Post published:September 28, 2021
Post category:September 2021

A newly-formed committee of keen volunteers will bring Santa back to the Hauraki Plains this Christmas after the annual Ngatea Santa Parade failed to get off the ground last year…

All close contacts from Mangatangi School tested negative for Covid-19. Photo: KELLEY TANTAU

Community ‘left in the dark’ in snap lockdown

Post author:Geoff Sanders
Post published:September 27, 2021
Post category:September 2021

The sudden lockdown that put a ring around an upper Hauraki community is being described as a week-long guessing game by those within it.Confusion about travel restrictions and accessing essential…

Looking north to Landy’s Point, south of Waiomu. Photo: SUPPLIED

Floating warehouse arrives

Post author:Geoff Sanders
Post published:September 26, 2021
Post category:September 2021

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. 1922Awatery warehouse was the latest…

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