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St Peter’s leaders chosen

Sights set on service Milla Price is St Peter’s School’s head girl for 2026. “St Peter’s has played such an important role in shaping my…

Striking towards USA study

Amelia Rettkowicz has won St Peter’s School’s Victrix Ludorum trophy for top all-round sportswoman in 2025. The award is given to a student with a…

Kudos to the Weetbix triathalon guy

Ethan Harvey says those who backed him in school and sport helped inspire him to become one of Cambridge High School’s two head boys for…

A passion for service

Erin Bouwer will be one of Cambridge High School’s two head girls next year, alongside Anna Crouchman. “If at the end of 2026 I have…

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Gibbes gets down to business

Jono Gibbes’ first pre-season in charge of the Chiefs rugby franchise is underway. The former player and assistant coach – and Te Awamutu Sports player…

Eight decades, still on a roll

December 2 marked 80 years since Central Bowling Club Cambridge started and the following week it hosted its 15th annual Sistaz tournament. The club’s upcoming…

NZ berths for Banks, Seager

Waipā  pair Bastiaan Banks and Mark Seager are set to don the silver fern for New Zealand at the Asia-Pacific Lacrosse Union men’s championship qualifier…

Gold, bronze… or hi ho silver?

Three Cambridge horse riders at Riding for the Disabled have swapped  helmets and boots for three different sports at the Special Olympics National Summers Games…

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Christmas messages

Julie Guest Vicar, St John’s Anglican Church There’s an unassuming pot plant in our house that transforms at this time of the year. It’s a…

Letter to editor – 18 December 2025

18 December 2pm Protest takes place See: Tension in the House 17 December midday House history My parents, Barry and Glenis Keoghan were part of…

Lava domes

Lava domes are fascinating things. In short, they are when a volcano builds a small, unstable, dangerous mountain, that will likely collapse at some point…

Next year will be better

The year is nearly over and in terms of New Zealand’s economic performance in 2025 and most people will say thank heavens for that. A…