July 2022 – Page 6 – The Valley Profile

Former Hauraki North and Thames Valley loose forward Myles MacDuff was diagnosed with motor neuron disease in November last year, more than a decade after a life-changing injury. File Photo: JASON BARTLEY

MATCH FOR MYLES

Post author:Gordon Preece
Post published:July 18, 2022
Post category:July 2022 Sport

Myles MacDuff hopes an upcoming rugby game named in his honour will raise awareness of motor neuron disease.The former Hauraki North and Thames Valley loose forward was diagnosed with motor…

Thames mines. Photo: SUPPLIED

Brothers catch dreaded mining disease

Post author:Meghan Hawkes
Post published:July 17, 2022
Post category:Dead Cert Features July 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 After William Guy buried his…

While the Christmas Light Show would always remain the maritime park’s priority, all-year lighting could be utilised throughout the year for other events. Photo: KELLEY TANTAU

Plans for year-round glow

Post author:Kelley Tantau
Post published:July 17, 2022
Post category:July 2022

It could feel like Christmas every day with Paeroa Maritime Park’s plan to be lit all-year round.The museum at the entrance to Paeroa has started working towards installing permanent, colour-changing…

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