November 7, 2023 – Page 2 – The Valley Profile

Dennis Raines' red-stickered home up the Thames Coast. Photo: KELLEY TANTAU

$375k the price of closure for Dennis

Post author:Alice Parminter
Post published:November 7, 2023
Post category:News

A red-stickered home in Thornton Bay sold for $375,000 at auction on October 28, a drastic mark-up from the reserve price of just $1 and well above the agent’s initial…

One of Paula’s previous steampunk costumes was made mostly from window mesh, apart from the corset. She has an entire wardrobe planned for this year’s festival. Photo: SUPPLIED

Clothed in fantasy for a weekend of escapism

Post author:Alice Parminter
Post published:November 7, 2023
Post category:News

This weekend, steampunk attendees may be forgiven for doing a double-take when they spot Paula Munro. The steampunk aficionado will be pulling a chameleon act - and with no less than…

Structures Foreman Andrew Pluim. Photo: SUPPLIED/NZTA

Meet the SH25A team: structures foreman Andrew Pluim

Post author:Staff Reporter
Post published:November 7, 2023
Post category:News

Structures Foreman Andrew Pluim works for McConnell Dowell and as a Thames resident, is enjoying the short commute to work. • Any local links?Home for me is Thames so it's great…

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