June 2022 – The Valley Profile

Thames Museum Society chairperson Carolyn McKenzie outside the new gallery. Photo: GORDON PREECE

Taonga Māori gallery set to open

Post author:Gordon Preece
Post published:June 30, 2022
Post category:June 2022

Thames Museum’s dream of a gallery with local taonga is finally coming true.The Cochrane St museum will open its Taonga Māori Gallery to the public on July 2 after 18…

Thames is set to get its own Destination Playground at Porritt Park in 2023. Photo: KELLEY TANTAU

Destination Playground for Thames

Post author:Kelley Tantau
Post published:June 30, 2022
Post category:June 2022

Move aside Hamilton, it’s Thames’ turn to get its very own Destination Playground.The innovative playgrounds, often seen in bigger centres like Hamilton and Auckland, are different to traditional playgrounds in…

At its launch on June 20, Pito Hauora project lead Taima Campbell said she was “really pleased” to be able to offer a new health service for all of Hauraki. Photo: KELLEY TANTAU

‘Groundbreaking’ service opens

Post author:Kelley Tantau
Post published:June 29, 2022
Post category:June 2022

A “milestone” for Te Korowai and “groundbreaking” for the Hauraki rohe - a new preventative and health screening hub has opened in Thames.Pito Hauora, introduced by Te Korowai Hauora o…

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