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Aims games underway

They could have felt overwhelmed by the sheer scale – 14,000 athletes from 431 schools across New Zealand – but Hautapu School stood proud as…

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Champions at The Meteor Cambridge High School’s junior and senior Theatresports teams won the Waikato championship at The Meteor in Hamilton on Monday. The junior…

Here’s the real scoop

Good Local Media promised you the best coverage possible of the election in Waipā and we are delivering. We challenged every candidate to respond to…

Susan O’Regan – Waipa Mayor

Susan O’Regan – Waipa Mayor 1. Operational Deficits and Borrowing (maximum 100 words) Waipā is currently running operational deficits over three years, which reduces the…

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Sharing the Aims spirit

Two teams from different countries have been working hard on and off the court to prepare for this year’s AIMS Games tournament. Waikato’s Cambridge Middle…

Reds pipped at the post

Cambridge’s first season in the Northern League football championship finished in bitter sweet fashion on Saturday. The men were set a challenging target of beating…

Eti does the heavy lifting

To say hard work led 19-year-old heavy machinery operator Dylan Eti to his Waikato provincial rugby début would be an understatement. Dylan lives in Hamilton…

Hockey players need new turf

They are Waikato junior hockey champions – but unless their school can find $1.5 million to fund a new turf, staying on top will be…

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Lost ….. and found

Receiving lost and found property is one task undertaken by our Station Support Officers, at the Cambridge and Te Awamutu Public counter. Over the years…

Hidden music of volcanoes

As we move through our days, much of our experience comes from different forms of energy, carried by waves. We detect light with our eyes,…

On the Hustings

Last week we discussed how much – or little – Waipā District Council was spending on print advertising for the election campaign. If your digital…

These rates are not high

As expected, the reserve bank cut their Official Cash Rate by 25 basis points to three  per cent last week. This decision was reasonable. Both…