May 2022 – Page 4 – The Valley Profile

Tony Johnston, right, and fellow Kaiaua artist Thomas Waata stand by the Torea Mangu sculpture they designed 17 years ago. Photo: KELLEY TANTAU

Second wind for Torea Mangu

Post author:Kelley Tantau
Post published:May 23, 2022
Post category:May 2022

As the sun rose over the western shores of the Firth of Thames, a three-metre tall black bird - the mother of all oystercatchers - was unveiled in all its…

Mayor Sandra Goudie has chosen not to stand again at this year’s upcoming local body elections. PHOTO: KELLEY TANTAU

Mayor Sandra Goudie won’t restand

Post author:Kelley Tantau
Post published:May 18, 2022
Post category:May 2022

Thames-Coromandel Mayor Sandra Goudie won’t stand again this election after a term marred by controversy, but she has enjoyed the ride. KELLEY TANTAU reports Two years of Sandra Goudie’s mayoralty…

Travis Cox said he was “pretty pumped” after receiving the award. Photo: GORDON PREECE

Paeroa College student receives Duke of Edinburgh award

Post author:Teresa Ramsey
Post published:May 13, 2022
Post category:May 2022

A year 11 Paeroa College student has become the first to receive a Duke of Edinburgh Award for the college in many years.Travis Cox has received the bronze youth achievement…

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