The stats department released the Consumers’ Price Index (CPI) for the year to March 31 on April 17 and it was initially viewed positively. The CPI grew by four per cent compared with 4.7 per…
The stats department released the Consumers’ Price Index (CPI) for the year to March 31 on April 17 and it was initially viewed positively. The CPI grew by four per cent compared with 4.7 per…
I had assumed my hearing was 100 per cent until a recent routine hearing check revealed it’s good, but I ‘miss a few frequencies’ Missing a few isn’t unusual so I’m fine with that. You’re…
This week I am taking inspiration from my Te Awamutu counterpart Ryan Fleming to bring you a week in review for Cambridge frontline staff. Monday (April 15) – a male was reported for assaulting his…
As I write – or rather tap out – this opinion piece the first rays of dawn-driven light are starting to reveal the skyscraper ringed harbour that services the bustling metropolis that is Hong Kong….
A significant part of Waikato Regional Council’s catchment management programme involves helping landowners/managers to better manage erosion prone catchments, particularly in the steeper parts of the region. Loss of productive land in NZ hill country…
Weather warnings can be like Tacos. Living in the United States, a country that has a hurricane, and a tornado, and a winter storm season, I experienced my fair share of weather watches and warnings….
People look to many things for happiness, fulfilment – for peace and quiet, for daily necessities, wellbeing and prosperity. Whether from the government, local authorities, doctors, employers, teachers, the church, family… regardless of whatever we…
Starting with good news – great work by store staff and a quick response by police resulted in the arrest of a male at the Warehouse last week at the Warehouse. He was also identified…
Waipa District Council’s debt level on June 30, 2022, was $149.5 million. A year later it was $226 million, a rise of 51 per cent. By June it is projected to be $296.8 million, a…
This time in 1980 in the United States activity was increasing at Mount St Helens volcano, Washington. Several earthquakes were detected in mid-March, alerting scientists at the United States Geological Survey (USGS, the equivalent of…
