KiwiRail could be asked to consider extending the Te Huia train service south. The idea is being pushed by Ōtorohanga identity Bill Miller, whose rail successes include ensuring the Northern Explorer tourist train continued to…
KiwiRail could be asked to consider extending the Te Huia train service south. The idea is being pushed by Ōtorohanga identity Bill Miller, whose rail successes include ensuring the Northern Explorer tourist train continued to…
There were no objections to the Representation Commission’s plans to expand Barbara Kuriger’s Taranaki-King Country electorate, which includes a huge chunk of the Waipā district. But there were 636 objections to other proposed changes to…
It could be seen as slightly incongruous that a London-born couple who met at a church hayride in Sydney and who now live in Kihikihi are organising this year’s Clan Ross Association of New Zealand…
A collection of works done by Waipā artists linked to Te Awamutu’s Enrich Plus community went on show last Tuesday at the IHC Art Awards viewing at the town’s Gallery on Teasdale. Of those on…
Hautapu premiers demolished Morrinsville 64-20 scoring 10 tries in front of home fans at Memorial Park in Cambridge in Waikato club rugby on Saturday. With the green machine Hamilton Marist being beaten by University, Hautapu…
Ruth Crampton views her recent appointment as a new trustee at Taylor Made Community Space as an opportunity to strengthen Cambridge’s appeal to a wider audience. She has her eye on developing the facility’s capacity…
It can be a challenge to grasp the scale of geologic processes on land, and I’m finding this even more true in the marine environment. Part of the difficulty lies in the lack of information…
Geotechnical teams are out in Karāpiro checking what lies beneath land tagged for use in the construction of the Cambridge to Piarere Expressway. Geotechnical investigations have been progressing for several months across properties in Karāpiro,…
Special Olympics Waikato hosted a two-day regional football tournament at Sherwin Park in Te Awamutu this month. Parents, volunteers and 42 players attended from places across the Central North Island, including Auckland, Cambridge, Hamilton, Ngāruawāhia,…
A community board member is urging voters to scrutinise Waipā District Council’s spending on contractors and consultants ahead of the upcoming local body elections. Sally Whitaker, who is not expected to stand again for the…
