A Waipā Community safety officer is warning residents to be alert to a wave of scams. Mandy Merson says scammers are using a variety of tactics to snare people – and take their money or…
A Waipā Community safety officer is warning residents to be alert to a wave of scams. Mandy Merson says scammers are using a variety of tactics to snare people – and take their money or…
Just over $37,000 raised at last year’s Cambridge Christmas Festival has been distributed to 12 separate Waikato charitable organisations. Cambridge Christmas Festival Society president Deb Robinson said the figure was the highest for an annual…
Cambridge Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB) is about to mark its 40th anniversary and those organising the knees-up want to hear from anyone associated with the bureau during that time. June 14 has been set aside…
A motley convoy of vehicles completed a journey of around 600km last week when they delivered tonnes of hay and sileage to Napier for distribution to cyclone-ravaged farmers in Hawke’s Bay. The round trip was…
Cambridge Town Hall’s new branding had its debut ahead of the first production under its moniker last Friday night. At a special reveal 30 minutes before Les Voisins – a journey into French music through…
Natalie Gauld knew there was something seriously wrong with her when two years ago she could not lift a kayak onto the top of her car. The pharmacist – recognised in the New Year’s Honours…
Development activity across Waipā appears to have slowed down this year with only 30 subdivision consent and 46 land use applications in the first three months. Deputy mayor Liz Stolwyk, who chairs the council’s Strategic…
Waipā has an immediate shortfall of 560 houses while there are 87 families considered at risk and with severe and persistent housing needs. The facts have been laid bare in a report from Waikato Housing…
Half a century in New Zealand, and he considers himself a Kiwi – but Roger Gordon is very much a royalist. And he expects to be on breakfast duty at some point this weekend while…
Tamahere ratepayers being asked to consider paying an annual nature rate have a couple of days left to respond. Submissions on a plan which would levy ratepayers $1 a week close on Sunday. The targeted…
