April 5, 2023 – Page 2 – The Valley Profile

Sacha Willetts will be skipping in Australia for the Queensland State Championships later this month. PHOTO: KELLEY TANTAU

Sacha’s quest to see skipping soar

Post author:Kelley Tantau
Post published:April 5, 2023
Post category:News

It’s always an awkward conversation when Sacha Willetts tries to explain away her latest jump rope injury.Doctors and physios look at her quizzingly when she says “skipping” is the cause…

Borehole samples will be analysed as engineers decide on a solution to fix the road. SUPPLIED/WAKA KOTAHI

Kōpū-Hikuai update: investigations complete

Post author:Staff Reporter
Post published:April 5, 2023
Post category:News

Geotechnical investigations at the site of the slip on State Highway 25A were completed on April 4, Waka Kotahi confirmed. Fourteen boreholes were drilled and five test pits dug. Material…

Peter and Julie Lowe, of Paeroa, have celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary. Photo: ALICE PARMINTER

60 years married: ‘we’re still young yet’

Post author:Alice Parminter
Post published:April 5, 2023
Post category:News

In 1958, a young woman from Paeroa threw a cup of water over a builder working nearby, as he stopped to grab a drink outside her college classroom.Five years later,…

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