The company planning a Waipā waste to energy plant is talking up Māori links, conservation, sustainability, cleaning up landfills and teaching recycling. But opponents say the proposed Paewira plant for Te Awamutu will poison residents,…
The company planning a Waipā waste to energy plant is talking up Māori links, conservation, sustainability, cleaning up landfills and teaching recycling. But opponents say the proposed Paewira plant for Te Awamutu will poison residents,…
Cambridge Football Club’s 10th grade team had plenty to cheer about last weekend after their win at Australasia’s largest junior football tournament. The team played 12 other teams from around Aotearoa at the annual McCartney…
Cambridge Brass Band member Campbell Smith won the Helen & Reg Frew Cup for a euphonium solo item played at the recent Brass Band Regional Contest in Cambridge. His win was among several scooped up…
Most sports people aspire to reach new heights. For Cambridge’s Brigitte Nathansen it’s the complete opposite – she is training with the target of plumbing new depths. Nathansen made a splash at her first freediving…
Construction of 10 new one-bedroom pensioner units in Leamington for Waipā District Council will begin next month with the $3.6 million contract awarded to a Hamilton-based company. The Vaile Court site – next to the…
On October 4 the Reserve Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee agreed to make no change in the Official Cash Rate and left it at 5.5 per cent. I have been very critical of a lot of…
Cambridge St John officers refused to engage with two NZ Loyal members who accused them of scaremongering at the Farmers’ Market on Saturday. The five officers who were there in a voluntary capacity as part…
Tamahere ‘s Leo Koppens has been recognised for his work in the latest Waikato District Council’s Mayoral Community Awards. Koppens’ contribution to the Tamahere community has been notable in recent times for his work as…
On October 19 we have the New Zealand Shakeout earthquake drill and tsunami hīkoi, a chance to practice what to do in an earthquake, as well as a tsunami evacuation walk if you are near…
Organisers are calling it a Kids’ Kerfuffle; kids are likely to call it a lot of fun. The new event at Lake Karāpiro on Saturday for pre-schoolers through to Year 8 is an obstacle course…
