Our culture seems to have elevated science and reason over ‘faith’. Making a god of analytical thinking and intellect restricts our comprehension of how much more there is, infinitely beyond what can be seen, touched,…
Our culture seems to have elevated science and reason over ‘faith’. Making a god of analytical thinking and intellect restricts our comprehension of how much more there is, infinitely beyond what can be seen, touched,…
My 14 March column was titled ‘what is wrong with NZ?’ I had been surprised and even shocked by the number of stories appearing that I would have expected to refer to third-world countries I…
Public transport, the Te Huia railway connection between Auckland and Hamilton and cycleways continue to make headlines in the Waikato. Senior writer Mary Anne Gill spent time in the United Kingdom and Europe recently and…
One of Cambridge’s most loyal daughters, Joan McCathie, was lauded recently as inspirational, generous and an insatiable local historian. After Joan’s death last month, just weeks after her 83rd birthday, the outpouring of memories penned…
The designation for a new school in Cambridge, which the Coalition government put the brakes on earlier this year, lapses in 2031, Waipā council’s Strategic and Policy committee were told this week. The answer came…
Driving hard towards a dream No-one can say Cambridge born Jordan Woodall is not toiling hard to achieve his goal. The Cambridge Golf Club member spends 30-hours a week at a-part-time job at Cambridge Tyre…
A parvovirus outbreak in the Cambridge dog pound has been likened to Covid in the way it should be managed. Waipā Compliance manager Karl Tutty confirmed animal control staff had put down four puppies several…
Ivy Oldershaw may have started dancing later than most of her peers, but she sure is making up for it. The Cambridge High School year 12 student is heading to the United States in July…
It’s the show where you can buy everything from items for the home to sheep. And, if you like, take a jetboat ride. The three day Waipā Home and Leisure Show at Karāpiro is a…
An engaging set of twins with long established Cambridge roots have celebrated their 95th birthday. Ngaire Bisset and Dawn Brittin’s special day was enjoyed at a party attended by family and friends, many of whom…
