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. 1881The good people of Paeroa…
Big changes are afoot for Ngati Maru artist Rick Fisher. “I wasn’t ready. Then the universe opened wide and I’m ready now,” he said.“I believe my readiness has come about…
A newly-formed group dedicated to seeing a predator-free Kauaeranga Valley is gaining momentum, Landcare Trust’s Ric Balfour said.Back in May, a meeting in Thames about backyard trapping attracted Kauaeranga Valley…