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Hikutaia local Bill Quinn outside the Pioneer Tavern which the community is hoping to buy. PHOTO: TERESA RAMSEY

Last call to purchase Hikutaia pub

Post author:Kelley Tantau
Post published:March 24, 2023
Post category:News

The discussion to buy a pub began over a beer. But it wasn’t just idle talk, and it wasn’t just any pub - it was the Pioneer Tavern in Hikutaia,…

Peter Nicholson was acknowledged for his 20 years of service. PHOTO: KELLEY TANTAU

Thames community patrollers recognised

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

Senior Constable Gareth Carter from Thames Police has a vivid memory about Peter Nicholson and his late wife Carole.“There were burglars down at the marina and I thought: ‘Oh yes,…

Matt Howse, 10, has been using his new metal detector to reunite people with their belongings lost in the sand. PHOTO: SUPPLIED

Young metal detectorist unearths treasures

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

A young man and his metal detector have been reuniting people with their lost belongings.Matt Howse, 10, has been taking his new device to nearby beaches, surveying the sand and…

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