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Sanitary donations help schoolgirls

Pregnant mums from around New Zealand have donated enough sanitary products to fill an entire pallet, with the donations destined to be distributed to Kiwi schoolgirls who are missing out on their education because of…

Armistice seeks vocal talent

Do you know a young female with a French accent? The Armistice in Cambridge group have several exciting projects planned as part of the 100 years celebration of the end of World War One, one…

Swimmers finish 5th in country

A contingent of 20 St Peter’s Swim Club members traveled to Auckland last month for the National Age Group Swimming Championships held April 17 – 21, coming away with a stack of medals and titles…

Welcoming Candice Gollan

We have been lucky enough to have the services of Candice Gollan, who is writing for us as part of her studies. So, here’s a bit about her, since you’ll no doubt be seeing her…

Schools behind pink message

Last Friday, May 18, over 2,800 New Zealanders came together to celebrate diversity, spread kindness and stand together against bullying. Included in the 1,250 schools across the country celebrating Pink Shirt Day were Goodwood School, Cambridge…

Goalkeeper finally makes Reds’ debut

  After six years’ waiting for his chance to play Northern League football, goalkeeper Fraser Nicholls has finally made his debut in the competition. Nicholls suffered a serious head injury during Cambridge FC’s pre-season programme…

Meraki open to all

It’s Techweek ’18 Waikato this week, part of an annual national festival, with a spotlight on innovation around the region. In honour of National Coworking Day, Meraki Workspace is offering free coworking days throughout this…

Ponies prove most powerful

An equestrian rider and her pair of Welsh mountain ponies dominated their divisions at the recent North Island Carriage Driving Championships held at Whatatutu. Faye Flintoff, riding with 18-year-old pony Clyde and 20-year-old Coal, made…

M. bovis – it’s here

Biosecurity New Zealand (a unit of the Ministry for Primary Industries) confirmed this week that a farm in the Cambridge area has tested positive for Mycoplasma bovis. The local dairy farm was identified through the…

Double win for local duo

Cambridge-trainers Murray Baker and Andrew Forsman’s team were on top form at Rotorua last Saturday when they were victorious in the two Group Three races of the day. The training duo’s first feature win of…

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