The headline has been changed to reflect the Transport minister does not sign off on specific road design decisions, including this one. On-off ramps at the southern end of Cambridge to minimise truck traffic through…
The headline has been changed to reflect the Transport minister does not sign off on specific road design decisions, including this one. On-off ramps at the southern end of Cambridge to minimise truck traffic through…
More than 2700 people—and several brightly lit dogs—turned out for the third annual Te Awa River Ride Light Night on Saturday, making it the most successful event since its inception. Despite heavy rain the day…
The end is nigh. The future of Māori wards around the country goes to the vote in October, and I’ll be shocked if they do not get the thumbs down. A decade ago New Plymouth…
Graham McColl, 89, the man who brought luxurious dining to Cambridge for more than a decade, has died in Tauranga. In 1991, he opened the award-winning Souter House Restaurant and Guest House in Cambridge. The…
When we spied Roger Gordon putting up his election signs last week, the first thing we asked him was when the photo was taken. Last election he used a three year old photo when election…
Another 108 Waipā residents became New Zealand citizens last week – 41 from the United Kingdom and 20 from South Africa. It could well be the last of eight presided over by mayor Susan O’Regan…
Cambridge’s Town Hall clock has stopped again – and it turns out this has been happening off and on throughout the winter. Experts suspect moisture inside the tower may be affecting the electrics. Waipā District…
Licence granted Leamington’s Five Stags Tavern has been granted an on-licence for a further three years by the Waipā Licensing Committee. The police, Medical Officer of Health and Waipā licensing officers raised concerns about intoxication,…
After a successful debut in 2024, Fonterra’s forklift competition is back for round two, with four regional competitions kicking off this month. Last Thursday, 22 competitors from across the Waikato region faced off in a…
Waipa readers have had the chance to delve inside the mind of a novelist recently, as Cambridge musician and author Holly Cramer-Roberts promoted her young adult fantasy series, Harp and the Lyre. Holly, who writes…