Ōhaupō musician Sahara Stanton’s reward at the 2025 Smokefree Rockquest National Finals for winning the Solo-Duo category comes with $11,000 worth of prizes. The year 13 Cambridge High School student is heading to Wellington next…
Ōhaupō musician Sahara Stanton’s reward at the 2025 Smokefree Rockquest National Finals for winning the Solo-Duo category comes with $11,000 worth of prizes. The year 13 Cambridge High School student is heading to Wellington next…
The Waikato women’s rugby squad’s next step in retaining the Farah Palmer Cup will be taken this weekend. Should they weather the Auckland Storm in this weekend’s semi-final, Waikato will face either Canterbury or the…
Long serving Waipā District councillor Marcus Gower has thrown his support behind Susan O’Regan as mayor. Gower, first elected in 2010 for Te Awamutu, said under O’Regan’s leadership, many tough decisions had been made to…
Seven-year-old Emma Nicholson and her Bellbird Speech and Drama classmates conjured up some magic at the Te Awamutu Performing Arts Competition on Saturday. The five Leamington School students teamed up to perform an original mini-play,…
The Cambridge Resthaven Community Trust has appointed Michael Martin as its new chief executive. The appointment, which will be effective from December 1, was announced last week by Cambridge Resthaven Board chairman, Greg Liddy. Martin…
Some astonishing and valuable treasures have often been uncovered purely by chance. One such incident occurred near a village in Suffolk, England in 1992. Eric Lawes had recently retired and was gifted with a metal…
Rural Women New Zealand members and invited guests have celebrated 100 years of the movement at Mystery Creek. Around 200 members and guests arose to their feet in the Bledisloe Building on Friday to recite…
Waikato Hockey Association’s U16A boys’ and girls’ representative teams took on Bay of Plenty sides at Gallagher Hockey Centre on Sunday. The warm-up matches were a chance for the newly selected teams to test their…
It was the last Waipā District Council meeting of the term yesterday, and the 284-page agenda offered a mix of controversy and some tantalising public-excluded items. Staff advised councillors not to approve a notice of…
Cambridge High School’s shooting team has won the Inter-Secondary Schools Inter Island match for the third time in a row. The school’s top team, Annabel Goodrich, Zach Wood and Chelsea Bau, delivered a commanding performance…