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Brendan Walsh, from Turua, was named one of the New Zealand Warriors’ biggest fans. Photo: KELLEY TANTAU

League fan ‘blown away’ by support

Post author:Kelley Tantau
Post published:August 22, 2023
Post category:News

By day, Brendan Walsh is a rugby league fan. By night, he transforms into the Rocker Warrior, seen among the stadium crowd wearing distinguishable face paint, a wild wig, and…

Andrew Connaughton, Shannen Middleton, and Shaun George are wanting to bring the buzz of boxing back to Thames with a new event. PHOTO: KELLEY TANTAU

In the ring with Never Surrender Boxing

Post author:Kelley Tantau
Post published:August 22, 2023
Post category:Sport

Shaun George thought he’d forever have a boxing gym in his garage. He started practising the sport at age six, with he and his brother being taught by his dad.…

An artist's image of the bridge to be built up at the Kōpū-Hikuai slip site. SUPPLIED/NZTA

SH25a bridge cost balloons by $10m

Post author:Kelley Tantau
Post published:August 18, 2023
Post category:News

The cost of the new bridge to reconnect the Coromandel Peninsula has already increased $10 million since May. On a visit to the site on August 18, transport minister Hon…

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