A dollar over breakeven
The rural economy – and potentially its major service towns – is about to get a shot in the arm. The region’s dairy farmers will…
The rural economy – and potentially its major service towns – is about to get a shot in the arm. The region’s dairy farmers will…
The rural economy – and potentially its major service towns – is about to get a shot in the arm. The region’s dairy farmers will…
Don’t fund Don’t Burn Waipa. That was the message Waipa District Council strategy group manager Kirsty Downey told Te Awamutu-Kihikihi Community Board last week. The…
Pirongia School’s stompingly-good jump jammers won big at this month’s Jump Jam Nationals in Tauranga. Soon after winning the Year 7-8 Strictly Open division, the…
Family was at the heart of Te Awamutu Volunteer Fire Brigade annual awards evening on Saturday. Whānau was recognised in speeches, and spouses were at…
Waipā boxer Floyd Masson took to social media to show off a cauliflower ear after his points loss to Polish boxer Mateusz Masternak last weekend….
Bowlers have raised $1100 for Te Awamutu’s Riding for the Disabled organisation. Kihikihi Bowling Club’s latest tournament was a departure from the norm, in that…
Two Cambridge women point to technology as the major reason they are still playing golf after 60 and 40 years respectively. Gaye Bezzant, 87, and…
The Targa Rally can be a win-win for motor sport fans and the local communities who host it, says Maihiihi Primary School deputy principal Katie…
In the 1970s at the South Waikato News in Tokoroa, Brian Burmester was a leading light in the New Zealand Community Newspaper Association of which…
It’s 1912, and the news in Waipa is about buildings – and four motor cars. Meghan Hawkes looks through the old files. The old Bank…
Just after midnight on Guy Fawkes night someone drove into the George St entrance of St John’s Anglican church and deliberately set fire to one…
There were some great questions at the Karioi talk in the Te Awamutu Library last week after a fantastic presentation by Dr Oliver McLeod. Thank…
