Terry Blackler, a man described as having the ‘true measure of a Lion’, has been recognised by the service organisation with the release on Sanctuary Mountain Maungatautari of a Kiwi chick called ‘Blackler Sticky Beak’….
A pair of relative newcomers to bridge are earning their stripes with the Cambridge Bridge Club. Sue Keating and Els Cochrane joined at the start of last year’s beginner bridge lessons series. After quickly getting…
Just over $37,000 raised at last year’s Cambridge Christmas Festival has been distributed to 12 separate Waikato charitable organisations. Cambridge Christmas Festival Society president Deb Robinson said the figure was the highest for an annual…
Cambridge Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB) is about to mark its 40th anniversary and those organising the knees-up want to hear from anyone associated with the bureau during that time. June 14 has been set aside…
A motley convoy of vehicles completed a journey of around 600km last week when they delivered tonnes of hay and sileage to Napier for distribution to cyclone-ravaged farmers in Hawke’s Bay. The round trip was…
Newly-minted centenarian Ken Hanlon is just about as good a plug for clean living as you could find. The Resthaven Cambridge resident turned 100 this month, and while perhaps less nimble on his feet than…
Nuclear physicist Dr Gavin Wallace describes some approaches to nuclear power as ‘irrational’ and says the radiation that surrounds us most of the time is nowhere near as harmful as many think it is. Speaking…
Cambridge Resthaven residents marked Anzac Day on Monday with a service at their village centre in Vogel St. The service was conducted by Cambridge RSA’s Brigadier Jon Broadley MBE, and was attended by several men…
About 20 motorcyclists and their partners joined residents, RSA members and the clergy at Pukeatua War Memorial Church on Sunday for the 2023 Anzac memorial service. The church is one of just two in New…
Boxes of toys and activities intended to distract children caught up in challenging situations were presented last week to members of the Cambridge Police and Cambridge Volunteer Fire Brigade. The ‘Distraction Packs for Tamariki’ were…
