Primary school students around Cambridge have been hitting footpaths, trails and treadmills recently, preparing for their annual cross country events. Pupils from Horahora, Kaipaki, Karāpiro, Roto-o-Rangi and Te Miro schools put all that training to…
Teenagers Liam and Zane Rutland are making waves across Australasia in their respective sports. From a family of five, the Waipā duo compete in show jumping and MMA (mixed martial arts) respectively. Growing up in…
Cambridge Community House, struggling to meet increasing demand for its services, must replace the roof on one of its older buildings. The timing isn’t great, but it must be done and preferably by the end…
Two Waipā school leaders are urging people to make their voices heard on a Government plan to remover outdoor education from the senior subject list. The proposal abolishes NCEA and replaces it with a Foundational…
Music from the ‘40s and memories of the Battle of Britain are central to a concert on Sunday jointly featuring the Cambridge Brass Band and the Cambridge Little Big Band. The afternoon concert at the…
One of the best parts of my work with GeoTenerife in the Canary Islands is working with students. One who stood out immediately was Leah Gomm from the United Kingdom. Her bubbly personality made an…
Cambridge’s Bernard and Margaret Pearson have donated a health shuttle to the Cambridge St John fleet. In the 12 months to July the Cambridge team made about 2600 trips for more than 400 patients ranging…
Waikato greyhound lovers and their pets will take to Cambridge Raceway later this month for the Great Global Greyhound Walk. Organised by Jenny Bartlett and the Shoebox Appeal, this marks the third time Cambridge has…
Another chance donation to the Cambridge Hospice Shop has given a decades-old item a new and timely purpose. When a well-thumbed scrapbook came in, nothing about the front cover and its picture of a rabbit…
“I’m still standing…” the Elton John hit sings volumes about our beloved Cambridge Water Tower and long may it continue. You may be curious about its fate, resting as it does, in the hands of…
