April 10, 2024 – Page 3 – The Valley Profile

Competition winners Hauraki Plains Gold: Chloe Aitchison, left, Hannah van der Struys, Tamzin Forsyth-Lees and Maggie Murdock. Photo: KATHERINE FORSYTH

Horsing around

Post author:Staff Reporter
Post published:April 10, 2024
Post category:Sport

Riders, horses and supporters galloped into Thames Pony Club on March 13 for the Thames Valley Secondary Schools Show Jumping Competition. Ten teams entered the competition from Hauraki Plains College,…

Cottages at Tapu on the Thames Coast. Photo: SUPPLIED

Tapu postmaster leads mass exodus from coast

Post author:Meghan Hawkes
Post published:April 10, 2024
Post category: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.1874‘The masterly scrapings upon catgut’ by…

Vern Harding of Scrappy Verns celebrates a mighty 20 years. File Photo: KELLEY TANTAU

Scrap metal master looks after regions

Post author:Sponsored Content
Post published:April 10, 2024
Post category:Features

ADVERTORIALScrappy Vern’s is the local expert for all things scrap metal collection in the Hauraki-Coromandel area.Owner Vern Harding says, “anything metal, we take”.“We’re scrap metal collectors. We can do farm…

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