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Waipa Business Awards finalists named

Finalists in the 2018 Waipa Networks Business Awards were announced last week. The event, which had a record number of entries this year, saw fifteen Cambridge businesses make it through to the next judging round….

ARTiculate at Cambridge High

Cambridge High School’s bi-annual arts festival known as ARTiculate was on last week, where students showcased a range of art forms, from acting, dance and musical performances on stage, to fun events, art displays and…

Kiwis champions at Aachen

Cambridge’s Sir Mark Todd and Matangi’s Clarke Johnstone joined the New Zealand eventing team to notch their first-ever Nations’ Cup win in the CHIO Aachen in Germany recently, making history as just the second team…

New billboards to attract visitors

Two new billboards were erected on the Waikato Expressway this week to encourage drivers to pull off and call into Cambridge. Developed under guidelines put in place by the NZ Transport Agency, the billboards each…

Singapore veteran joins Marsh

Singapore star War Affair has joined Stephen Marsh’s barn after a six-month spell at Trelawney Stud and the Cambridge trainer is eyeing feature spring racing with the eight-year-old. “He recently joined the stable after having…

Victory for Voss at U23 world rowing champs

Cambridge’s Samantha Voss is on top of the world after winning the under-23 world title in the women’s single scull. The 22-year-old St Peter’s School graduate was a new comer to the single at an…

Changing with the times

The Cambridge Medical Centre is undergoing renovations, a reflection of the changing needs of the town. The expansion to the centre will allow for the appointment of three additional general practitioners (GPs) to the practice,…

Lacrosse boys win over Hamilton

Cambridge High School’s boys lacrosse team went up against last year’s season winners – Hamilton Boys High School – at their first game back from the school holidays on Sunday. Hamilton Boys managed to get…

Rehabbing with love

Nestled in the back roads of Thames sits the small township of Miranda. The town is known for their farm land, the phenomenal scenery and their hot pools. It’s about to be known that Anna…

Spotlight on the community patrol

Claire Castle went out on the beat with the Cambridge Community Patrol recently, finding out more about the volunteers who are working hard to keep the town safe. I was full of questions before I…

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