Update – 11.30am 4 January 2023 – A magnitude 3.9 earthquake occurred 5km south of Te Aroha at Wed Jan 4 2023 11:21am. GeoNet described it as moderate. 5.39am 4 January, 2023 A magnitude 5.1…
Update – 11.30am 4 January 2023 – A magnitude 3.9 earthquake occurred 5km south of Te Aroha at Wed Jan 4 2023 11:21am. GeoNet described it as moderate. 5.39am 4 January, 2023 A magnitude 5.1…
If you have friends and family staying over Christmas and New Year and are looking for a different place to walk or cycle in Cambridge, try the Maple Arboretum. Accessed at the end of Tiaki…
We refer to Waipā in every edition – today we present Waipā by the numbers. Population: 59,500 Age: 20% – under 15 62% – 15-65 18% – over 65 Ethnicity: 87.7% – European 14.9% – Mãori…
New figures from ACC show that over the past 10 years, there have been an average of almost 1400 claims for sand-related injuries in the six-week period between December 20 and January 31. It amounts…
Waipā district is growing at an “exponential rate” and its assets are valued at over $2 billion for the first time. The district council ended its financial year with an operating surplus of $28.7 million….
The inclusion of eight Special Olympians among their number made last week’s Christmas lunch particularly special for Interlock NZ. The group, whose members come from Cambridge, Hamilton, Te Awamutu and Matamata, offers a welcoming space…
Cambridge Community House volunteers do a valuable job encompassing a variety of different roles and have proved to be ‘indispensable’ to manager Gabby Byrne, who stepped into the role nine months ago. Speaking at a…
All the classroom’s a stage, and all the teachers merely players. When Catherine Bell and Alistair Martin joined the teaching profession “many years ago” they quickly discovered how much of a theatrical element was involved….
Tauwhare School’s long serving, high-heel-wearing, opera singing principal retired last Tuesday after 20 years in the job and 32 years at the school. “Most of all, I’m going to miss the kids,” she said. “That…
A long-running community arts festival which attracts hundreds of performers and thousands of spectators every autumn has failed to attract a grant from the Creative Communities scheme. The biggest impact on the Cambridge Autumn Festival…
