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Bags of ducks are set to make a splash for Thames Coast Kindy. File Photo: SUPPLIED

Duck dash to raise cash

Post author:Davidda Hikatangata
Post published:October 29, 2024
Post category:News

It’s almost time for friends and family of the Thames Coast Community Kindergarten to get all their ducks in a row.The annual “world-famous-in-Thames” Te Puru Duck Race fundraiser event is…

Competition judge Angela Westerby McKellar, left, poses with the senior variation winners. Photo: SUPPLIED

Dancers En Pointe

Post author:Davidda Hikatangata
Post published:October 29, 2024
Post category:News

Dancers decked the Paeroa War Memorial Hall on October 4 for three days of rhythm, choreography and expression. The En Pointe Dance Competition, run by En Pointe Dance Studio Whitianga,…

Dave Driver with his number one racing pigeon. Photos: SUPPLIED

Racing pigeons home in on victory

Post author:Davidda Hikatangata
Post published:October 29, 2024
Post category:News Rural

It doesn’t matter how far Dave Driver’s birds soar - when they arrive back home “they look like they haven’t been anywhere”.No matter the flight, they always come home looking…

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