Steampunkers and visitors enjoyed a day of dress-up, ‘mad hatter’ teas and Victorian-styled competitions at Sunday’s third Steampunk Community Fun Day at the Cambridge Town Hall. The event, organised by the InterlockNZ Trust and Waipā…
Steampunkers and visitors enjoyed a day of dress-up, ‘mad hatter’ teas and Victorian-styled competitions at Sunday’s third Steampunk Community Fun Day at the Cambridge Town Hall. The event, organised by the InterlockNZ Trust and Waipā…
Cambridge’s historic Hall Street is booked in for a facelift. The beautiful tree-lined street in Cambridge east is one of the oldest in Cambridge, known for its large heritage trees and wide grass berms. But…
Waipā District Council will not join legal action seeking a review of a government directive around fluoride. In July 2022, Council was directed by the Ministry of Health to add fluoride to the Cambridge water…
Flood-ravaged families in Hawkes Bay, first responders, and low-income families in south Auckland are benefiting from the work of an enthusiastic group of Cambridge Oaks Village residents. Soon after Cambridge Oaks opened around 2019, one…
Ten apprentices have been presented with $1000 each as part of the Rotary Cambridge Apprenticeship Grant Scheme. The presentation marked the second year of the scheme. Each was awarded the $1000 to go towards ongoing…
Waipā District Council has declined to say how many consultants and contractors it uses and how much it costs the council. The request came from an activist group which supports lower taxes, less waste and…
Twenty-seven years after Sandra Webb opened Heritage Gallery in Cambridge, she has finally called it quits. After mulling things over and putting behind her a year when she felt her energy flagging, she put the…
Volunteers have stepped up to run Fencourt Hall, alleviating fears the popular facility would be turned over to council control. “We were delighted to see the locals coming out to support the hall and we’re…
Members of Fencourt Hall’s administrative committee have been given confidence that they will have successors when they stand down. The committee, which has been searching for new members for years, held a successful meeting on…
Galah parrots Rockey and Ella are the nosey neighbours who roam central Cambridge, often drawing attention for their exotic pink and grey colouration and their freedom from a cage. The current party of parrots, who…
