May 2021 – Page 8 – The Valley Profile

Council expects work to repair Pipiroa Rd will begin after October.

Pipiroa Road in ‘bad state of distress’

Post author:Geoff Sanders
Post published:May 12, 2021
Post category:May 2021

A road in rural Hauraki which has felt the weight of heavy vehicles and a summer drought leading to “cracking, slumping, and rutting”, could cost around $260,000 to repair.Around 1.3km…

Rail trail plea for $7m upgrade

Post author:Geoff Sanders
Post published:May 11, 2021
Post category:May 2021

A pitch for Thames-Coromandel District Council to contribute funding to the Hauraki Rail Trail was heard at council’s first day of Long Term Plan hearings last week.Day one of the…

Lord and Lady Liverpool made a visit to Tapu. Photo: SUPPLIED

Tapu celebrates Vice Regal visitors to coast

Post author:Geoff Sanders
Post published:May 9, 2021
Post category:May 2021

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. 1919Tapu celebrated one of the…

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