Those involved in developing an ecological corridor linking Maungatautari to Mt Pirongia are renewing efforts to extend the project from its initial five-year timeline into the future. The Taiea te Taiao Ecological Corridor project launched…
Those involved in developing an ecological corridor linking Maungatautari to Mt Pirongia are renewing efforts to extend the project from its initial five-year timeline into the future. The Taiea te Taiao Ecological Corridor project launched…
A Waikato-based climate scientist says ‘no way’ should New Zealand pull out of the Paris Agreement on climate change. “It’s a nonsensical premise to even consider, and just clickbait from certain politicians to even raise…
Waikato has Māori wards at Waikato regional council level, in the Waipā, Waikato and Ōtorohanga districts and Hamilton city. Good Local Media neighbours – Ruapehu, Matamata-Piako and Taupō districts also have them. Leaders of those…
It’s a caterer’s worst nightmare – more people turned up than expected. Organisers were delighted nonetheless on Sunday at the Battle of Britain concert in the Cambridge Town Hall put on jointly by the Cambridge…
Schools from across Waikato and King Country brought their environmental education learning to Cambridge last week for the Enviroschools Conservation Week event. Students from Te Miro, Kio Kio, Te Awamutu, Paterangi, Wharepapa South, Te Pahu,…
The hustings drama moves on towards what I hope will be a more interesting and voter-filled completion. The candidates have been criss-crossing the district making promises that the bulk of them are not capable of…
Whether it was Shirley Julian’s sausage rolls and carrot cake supplied to celebrate her 95th birthday or the promise of a cracking mayoral debate, the reason for the crowd is debatable. But what is certain…
The award-winning charity Kids in Need Waikato has announced plans for a new ownership structure to secure its future. It has launched The Legacy Project, a campaign aimed at moving from renting to purchasing its…
Peter Martin has been a keen walker around Cambridge since retiring 12 years ago. So when Eileen Hawkins asked him to do a stocktake of signs for Neighbourhood Support, he didn’t hesitate to say yes….
Staff threatened A Waipā District Council staff member was recently threatened while at work. Details of the case were reported to the council’s Finance and Corporate committee this week by Human Resources operations manager Clark…
