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Nurses’ tyres slashed

District nurse Denise Weatherby started her day on Monday discovering that all of the Waikato DHB staff cars based at a Shakespeare St address had been slashed. Used by the Cambridge team of district nurses…

Reds among early pacemakers for title

Cambridge are among the early pacesetters to challenge for football’s Northern League second division title. With a quarter of their programme completed, the Reds are showing they have the talent – and a new-found resilience…

Community board wins once again

The Cambridge Community Board has done it again – winning another top accolade. The organisation won top honours at the Sister Cities New Zealand Awards in Palmerston North on March 23, winning both the Supreme…

Business awards open to all

Entries to the 2019 Waipa Networks Business Awards were officially opened with a special event launch on April 4. “The Chamber is delighted at the attendance and interest to date in the 2019 Awards programme,”…

School receives much-needed boost

Cambridge Middle School will soon see an end to its struggle to find space for a growing student role. The intermediate school, one of Cambridge’s most-affected schools under the strain of a growing population, will…

Upston to attend Anzac services in Le Quesnoy

Cambridge local and Taupo electorate MP Louise Upston will be attending Anzac services in Le Quesnoy, France this year – Cambridge’s sister city. “This year I will be taking part in the procession to the…

Bonnie & Clyde sure to excite

The story of the infamous outlaw couple Bonnie and Clyde will be performed on the St Peter’s stage next month. Bonnie & Clyde the musical will feature Year 13 student Liberty Jack as the leading…

Students pitch-in for mural

A team of eight Cambridge High School artists have brightened up the boards protecting the Stirling Sports shop frontage on Victoria Street. The clever students ranging from Year 9 to 13 created a depiction of…

Wakeboarder on top at nationals

Cambridge wakeboarder Morgan Haakma successfully defended her open women’s title for the first time at the New Zealand Wakeboarding National Champs held at Piarere over the weekend. The 22-year-old Cambridge resident was competing in the…

Churches remind why we celebrate Easter

Many Cambridge residents will be enjoying some extra time off this long weekend as the much-anticipated Easter weekend arrives. Whether you’re enjoying a final beach getaway for the summer, or simply staying at home to…

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