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Community board members opted to recommend a $26.2 million all-indoor facility on Thames High School grounds as the most affordable option to replace the ageing Centennial Pool. PHOTO: KELLEY TANTAU

Setbacks won’t stop Thames swimmers

Post author:Davidda Hikatangata
Post published:January 7, 2025
Post category:News

A swimming community in the Thames Valley has had its fair share of setbacks recently, but it has not stopped them from continuing their work.The Thames Amatuer Swimming Club faces…

A large crowd enjoy food and music. Photo: COLLETTE DOHERTY

Celebrating Christmas

Post author:Davidda Hikatangata
Post published:January 7, 2025
Post category:News

Christmas music was heard throughout the village of Turua recently.The small community pulled together for a celebration of the coming holiday season with its Turua Christmas in the domain.The Turua…

The Swiff business team took the top spot in the Young Enterprise Scheme Waikato Regional Awards for their Swiff product. Photo: SUPPLIED

Wool dryer balls, fragrance, a ‘Swiff’ innovation

Post author:Davidda Hikatangata
Post published:January 7, 2025
Post category:News Rural

A group of young entrepreneurs from a Hauraki Plains College business class set a goal to create a product that stood out while also meeting customer needs.That product is Swiff.The…

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