September 12, 2023 – The Valley Profile

A draft concept picture provided to TCDC for the Porritt Park project. Image: SUPPLIED/TCDC

$900k of equipment ordered for playground

Post author:Kelley Tantau
Post published:September 12, 2023
Post category:News

Things are “ticking along nicely” for Thames’ Destination Playground, with $900k of park and recreation equipment on its way from Europe.Aboard the ship is the centrepiece of the project -…

Janella Munns has done her final delivery for Splinta’s Firewood after eight years in business. Photo: KELLEY TANTAU

Final load for Splintas Firewood

Post author:Kelley Tantau
Post published:September 12, 2023
Post category:News

Janella Munns will miss the smell of macrocarpa and freshly cut pine at Christmas.She’ll miss proving to people that a female can back a trailer down a driveway.And though she’ll…

Local journalist Kelley Tantau with former newspaper publishers and Waihī Paper Plus owners, Stephan and Petra Bosman.

New novel ‘momentous’ for reporter

Post author:Kelley Tantau
Post published:September 12, 2023
Post category:News

The owners of Waihī Paper Plus know all about putting pen to paper.For close to 10 years they produced The Mercury Bay Informer, a newspaper dedicated to providing the eastern…

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