Kōkako – and kākāpō – are enjoying life in great numbers in the Waikato. Doc – the conservation department – has revealed the results of its latest survey in the Waipapa South area of the…
Kōkako – and kākāpō – are enjoying life in great numbers in the Waikato. Doc – the conservation department – has revealed the results of its latest survey in the Waipapa South area of the…
New Zealand has experienced many more eruptions in our relatively recent history than most of us remember. Many may have memories of the Ruapehu 1995 and 1996 eruptions, some may remember the many eruptions of…
Waipā daffodil growers Clive Denton and Robin Hill were thrilled to be back ‘home’ at the weekend in the Cambridge Town Hall to show off their prize-winning flowers. The last time they were in the…
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has recently published its latest report on the New Zealand economy. The IMF does these reviews on their member countries about every 18 months. The report was not very flattering….
The operator of 108 gaming machines at seven venues in Cambridge and Te Awamutu is supporting a cap on the number of pokie machines in Waipā. Limiting the total to 232 would mean Grassroots Trust…
Five schools gathered for the 2023 rural schools’ cross country event at Lake Karāpiro last week. “We made a brave call, given the threatening weather forecast, and were super-lucky to end up running in windy…
A three-week-old lamb has been anything but sheepish about capturing the hearts of Cambridge rest home residents. After Princess Lambinton was abandoned by her mother last month – Mum had twins and only one udder…
Cambridge’s Chamber of Commerce is calling for stronger action on a proliferation of commercial signs in the town. Chamber chief Kelly Bouzaid said it appeared retailers based in the town were required to abide by…
Last Sunday Youth Aid Constable Dani Hibdige and I took the lucky winners in the recent Bluelight Colouring Competition up to Rainbow’s End for the National Bluelight Fun Day. There were a lot of excited…
There are a couple of photos on Ricki Herbert Football Academy’s website showing a very young Natalie Young dribbling the ball and protecting her goal. The 15-year-old Cambridge High School student remembers those days well…
