January 2022 – Page 3 – The Valley Profile

Thames Police Senior Constable Gareth Carter. Photo: KELLEY TANTAU

Stolen plates pinged during December

Post author:Kelley Tantau
Post published:January 25, 2022
Post category:January 2022

New technology that alerts Thames Police of a stolen vehicle within seconds of it arriving into town is preventing serious crimes and creating fewer victims.According to the Thames Business Association,…

Onya community award recipient Neil Gray is a founding member of the Haurakian Charitable Trust. Photo: GORDON PREECE

Serving the community on farm and bush

Post author:Gordon Preece
Post published:January 24, 2022
Post category:January 2022

A week-long search for a missing British tramper is one call-out Neil Gray will never forget during his time as a volunteer with Thames LandSAR.Neil is a recent recipient of…

The country school teacher, 1901. Photo: SUPPLIED

Fatal shooting shocks community

Post author:Meghan Hawkes
Post published:January 23, 2022
Post category:Dead Cert Features January 2022

As part of a Valley Profile series, MEGHAN HAWKES explores our local history by seeking out stories of life and death in the Thames Valley. Breakfast was ready at the…

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