Te Aroha News

20 October 2010
Trail link offers many spin-offs
Supporters of a cycling/walking trail linking Te Aroha to Paeroa believe this will lead to big spin-offs down the track for the whole district.

5 October 2010
Council warms to cycleway
Matamata-Piako District Council is to seek public feedback on a possible $500,000 ratepayer contribution to bring the Hauraki Plains Trail Cycleway to Te Aroha.

14 July 2010
Family link fuels look into ‘old stuff’
A newcomer to the staff at Te Aroha’s i-Site has found family connections to the early days of the town she didn’t know existed.

19 June 2010
Torrens Triumphant!
The New Zealand National Agricultural Fieldays is proud to announce the Rural Bachelor of the Year, Nick Torrens.

9 June 2010
Youth hostel hides age well
A labour of love is a fitting description for the long tenure of Te Aroha Youth Hostel managers Dannie and Helen Young.

28 April 2010
Piako folk urged to remember
A challenge by district mayor Hugh Vercoe for young people to not forget this country’s past war service was taken on board by Te Aroha College leaders at the Anzac Day civic service on Sunday.

17 March 2010
Family time focus of Day in the Domain on Sunday
For more than 30 years a highlight of the Te Aroha social calendar has been the annual Day in the Domain family day.

17 February 2010
Cycle trail backers push ahead despite initial knock back
Supporters of a cycleway through Piako believe a lack of Government support may help the cause.

3 February 2010
Spas take step back in time with makeover
Te Aroha Mineral Spas is going back 100 years with an extensive $20,000 redevelopment almost complete.

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