March 26, 2024 – The Valley Profile

The Ngatea Rugby and Sports Club has mustered the first womens’ rugby team in its history. Photo: ALICE PARMINTER

Rucking in as role models at Ngatea

Post author:Alice Parminter
Post published:March 26, 2024
Post category:Rural Sport

The Ngatea Rugby and Sports Club is fielding a womens’ side for the first time in its history, and its members are geared up to show what they’re made of…

Eleven year old Alex Atrill from the Thames cluster in the 100m backstroke. Photo: ALICE PARMINTER

Splash champs

Post author:Alice Parminter
Post published:March 26, 2024
Post category:Sport

Thames Valley primary school students met at the Thames Centennial Pools on March 19 for the school swimming championships. The last of the summer weather saw brilliant sunshine for the…

'In Green' was developed in Taylor Griffin’s Ngatea-based recording studio “The Groove Suite”. Photo: ALICE PARMINTER

Ngatea musician tops New Zealand charts

Post author:Alice Parminter
Post published:March 26, 2024
Post category:News

Taylor Griffin is Hauraki Plains College’s woodworking teacher by day. He’s also a drummer and composer, and now he’s added “chart-topping artist” to his resume. The Ngatea-based musician’s first EP, In…

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