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Clams conquer lake

The golden clam’s grip on the Waikato River has been laid bare. Lake Karāpiro’s annual lowering exposed millions of spent golden clam shells littering the lakebed’s sand and gravel, mingling with scattered kākahi shells –…

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Tangi for candidate Waikato Regional Council Ngā Hau E Whā constituency candidate Maxine Moana-Tuwhangai has died and her tangi was held at Kāwhia’s Mōkai Kāinga Marae last week. She was taken to Kaipāpaka urupā to…

Quarry gets consent

Independent hearing commissioners have granted resource consent for a proposed sand quarry at 77 Newcombe Road, southeast of Cambridge. Waipā District Council group manager district growth and regulatory services Wayne Allan said the decision was…

Dale-Maree Morgan – Waipā Māori ward

Dale-Maree Morgan – Waipā Māori ward 1. Operational Deficits and Borrowing (maximum 100 words) Waipā is currently running operational deficits over three years, which reduces the annual rates increase by around 4%. To fund this…

Pip Kempthorne – Cambridge Community Board

Pip Kempthorne – Cambridge Community Board 1.    Should councillors sit on the two community boards or should it be just those elected to the board by the public for that specific role? (50 words) The…

Graeme Allen – Cambridge Community Board

Graeme Allen – Cambridge Community Board 1.    Should councillors sit on the two community boards or should it be just those elected to the board by the public for that specific role? (50 words) I…

Ian Hayton – Cambridge Ward

Ian Hayton – Cambridge Ward 1. Operational Deficits and Borrowing (maximum 100 words) Waipā is currently running operational deficits over three years, which reduces the annual rates increase by around 4%. To fund this gap,…

Stuart Hylton – Cambridge Ward

Stuart Hylton – Cambridge Ward 1. Operational Deficits and Borrowing (maximum 100 words) Waipā is currently running operational deficits over three years, which reduces the annual rates increase by around 4%. To fund this gap,…

Jo Davies-Colley – Cambridge Ward

Jo Davies-Colley – Cambridge Ward 1. Operational Deficits and Borrowing (maximum 100 words) Waipā is currently running operational deficits over three years, which reduces the annual rates increase by around 4%. To fund this gap,…

Pip Kempthorne – Cambridge Ward

Pip Kempthorne – Cambridge Ward 1. Operational Deficits and Borrowing (maximum 100 words) Waipā is currently running operational deficits over three years, which reduces the annual rates increase by around 4%. To fund this gap,…

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