Andrew Linton had just been promoted to corporal and hoped to go one better when he wrote to his parents, as Meghan Hawkes recalls in A Snip in Time from 110 years ago. “It is…
Andrew Linton had just been promoted to corporal and hoped to go one better when he wrote to his parents, as Meghan Hawkes recalls in A Snip in Time from 110 years ago. “It is…
The trust behind Kihikihi’s Alpha Hotel believes it is being thwarted to more funding for extensive restoration on the historic building because of its ownership structure. If the hotel had Waipā District Council’s clout, Alpha…
Cambridge’s Nico Verhoeven is not yet a teenager but is already turning heads at an international level. He recently claimed the 11-12 years, 85cc class series at the NZ Junior Motocross Championships. Nico seems on…
As we are well aware, volcanoes erupt molten rock and volcanic gases released as magma rises from deep within the Earth. But what about mud volcanoes? Like their magmatic cousins, mud volcanoes can also be…
Cambridge-based freemasons farewelled one of their own this month at an unusual ceremony that dates back to the late 1800s. The ‘Empty Chair’ ceremony was performed by Lodge Copernicus members to mark the passing of…
Cambridge leads the men’s football premiership after a 2-1 home victory over Hamilton Wanderers at John Kerkhof Park on Easter Monday. The top of the table Northern League clash came only three days after The…
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) has recently negotiated its five-yearly funding agreement with the Minister of Finance. The first of these agreements was signed between Roger Douglas and the RBNZ in 1990 so…
Equestrian Sport’s new high performance dressage manager has her eyes firmly set on Aachen in Germany 16 months from now. Waipā-based Christine Weal says it might be a long shot but she hopes to have…
Te Awamutu Sports and Hautapu picked up convincing home victories in the Waikato club rugby premiership played on Good Friday. Hautapu beat old foes Hamilton Old Boys 31-14 at Cambridge Memorial Park while Te Awamutu…
There’s an unfathomable reality about God. Encompassing the grandeur and immensity of the universe, God simultaneously dwells within the microscopic realm – that world of tiniest detail at a scale beyond our imagination, invisible to…