August 18, 2022 – The Valley Profile

A scetch of the Tarawera Eruption by an eye witness. Photo: SUPPLIED

Blast heard in Thames Valley

Post author:Meghan Hawkes
Post published:August 18, 2022
Post category:August 2022 Features Vintage Valley News

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. 1886An enormous noise reminiscent of…

Mark Wright’s deft touch and clever dialogue makes The Gallipoli Monologues a show not to miss. Photo: KELLEY TANTAU

Gallipoli play earns emotional applause

Post author:Kelley Tantau
Post published:August 18, 2022
Post category:August 2022 Features

Mark Wright is a war veteran, a lieutenant colonel, an army doctor, a beloved son.Each symbolised by a different piece of headwear, the characters are more than just a monologue…

Kylie Gunn next to her historic Donkins Garage mural on Walter St. Photo: GORDON PREECE

Artist paints eye-catching Thames murals

Post author:Gordon Preece
Post published:August 18, 2022
Post category:August 2022 News

Kylie Gunn has always dabbled in art and over the last 18 months has created many of Thames’ eye-catching murals.The Thames Medical Centre nurse told The Profile her murals were…

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