Sister city relationship sealed

Sister city relationship sealed

Cambridge was well represented in France for Anzac Day commemorations over the weekend and the 25th anniversary of the sister city relationship with Le Quesnoy. The 28 students from Cambridge High School and their four…

Anzac Day – from sunrise to sunset

On a day of highlights perhaps the most significant came when Cambridge RSA president Tony Hill read out a letter from King Charles III to Les Winslade. Les at 104 was not only the oldest…

Running for three generations…

Nine-year-old Lottie Bourke loves running. So does Fred Needham. There’s 67 years and at least three generations between them and that says Cambridge Harriers Jubilee committee member Margaret Fisher is what makes the Cambridge Athletic…

Town’s tourism reset

Cambridge has weathered economic storms proving tourism is a viable industry for the town, but operators have been told to beware price gouging during key events. At Destination Cambridge’s annual tourism industry evening in the…

Into the Light

It was one of those spiritual moments that even hardened atheists would appreciate. As the sun rose on Easter Sunday over St Paul’s in Rangiaowhia, parishioners inside the historic church celebrated Service of the Light….

Conviction for illegal drainlaying

It took Ursela Beasley seven months to decide Cambridge would be her “forever home.” The born-and-bred Aucklander sold her Gulf Harbour house north of Auckland just before Covid hit in 2020 and travelled the country…

Delivering words, not babies

Marie-ann Quin delivered more than 1200 babies in Waipā and King Country in the 25 years before she retired two years ago. She covered thousands of kilometres in that time travelling to Te Awamutu, Cambridge,…

Building a champion

24 April 2025 The original article has been changed. Timmo’s ITM is still owned and operated by Clayton and Nicky Timmo and not Jack Mathis’ brother. Timmo’s joined ITM in 2004 and after nearly 40…

Peak time rush

New Zealand Transport Agency says work on the northbound lane from Victoria Rd interchange in Cambridge to Tamahere proved the most challenging in terms of traffic management on Waikato Expressway ever. NZTA mitigated it through…

Full field at RDA fundraiser

It was the Mane Event in Cambridge on Sunday where crowd favourite therapy pony Monty led everyone a merry walk to Riding for the Disabled Association’s fundraiser at its Alpha St headquarters behind the Gaslight…