June 2023 – Page 21 – The Valley Profile

The opening of the Victoria Reserve and new band rotunda, 10 November 1902. Photo: SUPPLIED

Thames’ Victoria Reserve opened

Post author:Meghan Hawkes
Post published:June 3, 2023
Post category: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.1902The opening of Victoria Reserve at…

Flooding on SH25 south of Whangamatā during last Monday's downpour. Photo: SUPPLIED/WAKA KOTAHI

Further road maintenance following flooding

Post author:Staff Reporter
Post published:June 2, 2023
Post category:News

Monday’s wet weather, which caused widespread flooding at Waihī Beach, also left its mark on State Highway 25 between Whangamatā and Waihī.The storm caused slips and localised flooding, leaving debris…

Remediation works to the Ohinemuri River in Paeroa, beneath the Criterion Bridge. File Photo: ALICE PARMINTER

Clean up bill to cost $18.5m

Post author:Staff Reporter
Post published:June 2, 2023
Post category:Rural

Slips, river erosion protection works ripped out, blocked rivers, river channels off course, debris and silt buildup, river flood capacities compromised – this summer’s flooding has left behind a substantial…

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