Licence granted Leamington’s Five Stags Tavern has been granted an on-licence for a further three years by the Waipā Licensing Committee. The police, Medical Officer of Health and Waipā licensing officers raised concerns about intoxication,…
Licence granted Leamington’s Five Stags Tavern has been granted an on-licence for a further three years by the Waipā Licensing Committee. The police, Medical Officer of Health and Waipā licensing officers raised concerns about intoxication,…
They want our vote? Cambridge was once a compact, prosperous, semi-rural English town of trees and champions—a beacon of what could be achieved in the Waikato. But those who want our vote gave away our…
Between August 3 and 8, we again had several cars stolen and interfered with, this time around Cambridge East. Thank you to the members of the public who have proactively contacted police advising of subsequent…
After a successful debut in 2024, Fonterra’s forklift competition is back for round two, with four regional competitions kicking off this month. Last Thursday, 22 competitors from across the Waikato region faced off in a…
Waipa readers have had the chance to delve inside the mind of a novelist recently, as Cambridge musician and author Holly Cramer-Roberts promoted her young adult fantasy series, Harp and the Lyre. Holly, who writes…
Students from Bihoro High School were amazed by the wide open paddocks cows and calves enjoy in Waipā compared to the farming practices back in Japan. Over the weekend, five students from Bihoro High School…
An eight week attack on feral goats has been launched by the Department of Conservation and the New Zealand Deerstalkers Association. The National Wild Goat Hunting Competition is a nationwide initiative to raise awareness of…
Experts highlight challenges and priorities for restoring Waikato lakes. Waikato is home to a diverse range of lakes, and experts say they urgently need better management and restoration. University of Waikato freshwater scientist Deniz Özkundakci …
Cambridge teenager Lily Greenough braved the wet conditions to claim the junior women’s title at the 2025 UCI BMX Racing World Championships in Copenhagen. In the treacherous conditions, the 17-year-old rode with a maturity beyond…
When it comes to her knitting, there’s no bigger buzz for Christine Baker than seeing someone put on one of her creations and get toasty and warm. “I’m old school,” the retired Cambridge blueberry orchardist…
