2025 – Page 12 – The Valley Profile

Teen surfer Lola Groube has earned several podium finishes, the latest being a bronze medal at the NZ nationals. PHOTO: Supplied/PhotoCPL

Teen surfer sets the bar high with top finishes

Post author:Kelley Tantau
Post published:March 3, 2025
Post category:News Sport

Three years into her competitive surfing career, 13-year-old Lola Groube has already earned several podium finishes, the latest being a bronze medal last month. Now she is eyeing the upcoming…

St John group operations manager Julia Te Huia at the site of the Waihī ambulance station rebuild. PHOTO: Davidda Hikatangata

Ambo station in critical condition close to rebuild

Post author:Kelley Tantau
Post published:February 28, 2025
Post category:News

The Waihī St John ambulance station is just $111,000 away from completing its vital rebuild, with staff calling on the community to help make it happen, one “111” at a…

Turua Domain caretaker Jim Sutherland with the stand of Kahikatea trees. Photo: ALICE PARMINTER

Stormwater an innovative irrigation solution

Post author:Alice Parminter
Post published:February 26, 2025
Post category:Rural

An innovative solution to bush regeneration and resilience is being developed for a small stand of mature kahikatea trees in Turua. The aim of the project, a uniquely-designed irrigation system,…

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