A ewe north of Tirau has given birth to five lambs – a chance more than a million to one.
Ella Bailey from Momona Farm in Tirau sent us this picture of quintuplet lambs, born in early September. The chances of five lambs being born to the same ewe are more than a million to one, making these new arrivals an extra special addition to the sheep and beef farm just north of Tirau.
Cambridge Community Board chair Charlotte FitzPatrick failed to get tonight’s board meeting rescheduled. FitzPatrick had hoped the board could meet before yesterday’s Waipā District Council Strategic Planning and Policy Committee meeting to provide input into…
Scouts have renamed their annual Lake Arapuni capsize camp to honour a late leader. The camp, held annually at Bulmer’s Landing in Wharepapa South for nearly 30 years, has been renamed the Kahawai Capsize Camp…
A new book outlining the story of the establishment of the military-settler town of Camp Cambridge in the mid-1800s has been penned by former Cambridge Historical Society president Grant Middlemiss. His new book, The Siege…
Waipā mayor Mike Pettit says he was blindsided by the government announcement that a mayoral board would take on the role of regional councillors. “I expected something along the lines that the regional councils were…
