Waipā council’s workplace has split into bubbles to manage the district’s business continuity risk during the Omicron wave. But council managers still expect and have planned for a 50 per cent absentee rate, Genny Wilson,…
Waipā council’s workplace has split into bubbles to manage the district’s business continuity risk during the Omicron wave. But council managers still expect and have planned for a 50 per cent absentee rate, Genny Wilson,…
Lorraine Alderman remembers the first time she walked around Lake Te Koo Utu 18 years ago, shortly after her emigration from the United Kingdom. She thought it was beautiful and a real jewel in Cambridge’s…
Brylee Deacon is in a race against time. Planting an oar on the pontoon, she lifts herself out of her boat, grabs a water bottle, swigs deeply and begins peeling off her bright blue Rick…
A free app called GoodSAM is now available in New Zealand. It alerts people that a patient suspected to be in cardiac arrest is nearby, enabling them to possibly save a life by providing CPR…
A free service offering professional help to parents needing support with their babies and toddlers may have to close in Cambridge if more people don’t use it. The Hamilton-based Waikato Family Centre provides a free…
Cayden Buitendach’s elevation to head boy at Hamilton Boys’ High School is made more significant when held up against the gruelling battle he has been through. Just one football game in May last year left…
Cambridge keeps growing with residential development, but children are being ignored because there is a lack of playgrounds in the subdivisions. “We are not looking after the younger members of our community,” Cambridge Community Board…
Clarity around Covid traffic light levels and timeframes, less confusion around mandates and financial support packages, and a call to open borders to international tourists as soon as possible – these were some of the…
More than 1400 people used the new 4.5km Waipā section of the Te Awa River Ride on the weekend, including the council’s chief executive. Garry Dyet and wife Donna parked their car at the Cambridge…
Fire service volunteers and ambulance staff are “amazing”, say Cambridge friends Carolyn Wallis and Matt Johnston. Carolyn and Matt witnessed first responders in action on February 7 after Matt’s father Greg suffered a cardiac arrest…
