Thames-Coromandel District Council has voted not to sign the non-binding Waikato Water Done Well agreement exploring establishing a joint Waikato council-controlled organisation to deliver water services. Ōtorohanga and Taupo district council has voted to sign…
Wintec has back tracked on plans to close several of its courses and lay off staff following a public outcry from the arts community and the regions. Wintec is a business division of Te Pūkenga,…
A pair of gigantic trailers nearly 15 times the capacity of the average trailer made their way from King Country agricultural manufacturer Giltrap Ag to a new home last week. Giltrap Ag area manager Tony…
Alan Milton was widely known for his kindness, his steady hold on a principled life and his unwavering sense of service. He is also someone who will leave an indelible mark on this community. His…
Cambridge High School is well positioned to accommodate roll growth through to at least 2030, says principal Greg Thornton. The school is working through an infrastructure development plan signed off with the Ministry of Education…
Cambridge High School students collected 240 pieces of pre-owned school uniform for Cambridge Community House. Pukeroro House leaders and members of a year 11 media studies class organised the initiative, spearheaded by students Megan Botha,…
Stepping down as principal of Te Miro School after seven years is “bittersweet”, says Michaela Phillips. Always a nature lover, she admitted it would be hard to leave the small rural school in its tranquil…
A painting of Hautapu School featuring a school building nestled behind thick bush in 1987 is part of the Timeline: Waikato Art 1850 to 2000 in the reopened Te Whare Taonga o Waikato Museum and…
It was the biggest story of the year and resulted in apologies from the mayor and a new chief executive describing it as a “mea culpa” the council would own. Mary Anne Gill, who covered…
Contractors have finished strengthening the St Andrew’s Church bell tower in Cambridge, but church officials have revealed they need to raise more than $100,000 to complete other work discovered as a result. Vestry committee members…
