October 2021 – Page 8 – The Valley Profile

The triple wedding of the McCracken sisters at Paeroa in 1938. Photo: SUPPLIED

Paeroa sisters marry in triple wedding

Post author:Geoff Sanders
Post published:October 9, 2021
Post category:October 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. 1938A triple wedding at Paeroa…

The regional heritage research centre and archive, The Treasury, will pause its operations before the end of the year. Photo: SUPPLIED

$150,000 funding boost for The Treasury

Post author:Geoff Sanders
Post published:October 8, 2021
Post category:October 2021

Heritage research centre and archive The Treasury has received a $150,000 funding boost to help preserve the history of early families, businesses, and industries in the region.Thames-Coromandel District Council and…

A safety gate was stolen from a Thames park. Photo: SUPPLIED

Gate theft sparks child safety concerns

Post author:Geoff Sanders
Post published:October 8, 2021
Post category:October 2021

In the space of one week, a district council was called to clean up illegal dumping three times and replace a playground gate after it was stolen by vandals, sparking…

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