Orienteering Waikato’s Save the Sanctuary Rogaine raised nearly $9000 for Maungatautari Sanctuary Mountain. Aidan Boswell, Andrew de Groot and Mark Gray created and set the course on the mountain for 218 competitors, while Rolf Boswell,…
Orienteering Waikato’s Save the Sanctuary Rogaine raised nearly $9000 for Maungatautari Sanctuary Mountain. Aidan Boswell, Andrew de Groot and Mark Gray created and set the course on the mountain for 218 competitors, while Rolf Boswell,…
The human health risk assessment completed for the Paewira Waste to Energy Plant contains contradictory and selective data and should raise alarm bells, according to a general practitioner opposed to the plant. Dr Crispin Langston,…
Waipā’s communication and engagement team issued 66 media releases in the three months from November 1 to keep the community engaged and updated on the council’s work. Many were picked up and published in full…
A window through which the residents of the settlement of Rangiaowhia looked, is in place after critical restoration work. Christchurch based conservators have restored the 170-year-old window at the altar of St Paul’s Anglican Church…
Te Awamutu stone mason Colin Jacobs remembers his time on The Lord of the Rings: Rings of Power with fondness as he relaxes at his Mōkau bach.In a bach on a beach lived a dwarf….
Te Awamutu College students took part in the third education and agri-skills event at Owl Farm, St Peter’s School Cambridge on Thursday. Students from five King Country, Waipā and Hauraki high schools converged for the…
Kihikihi paint job The Kihikihi War Memorial Hall is having a refresh. Scaffolding has gone up on the historic building and contractors are expected to start soon on repainting the walls, fascias and windows on…
A group dedicated to restoring Mt Pirongia’s biodiversity says a Waikato Regional Council grant is “life blood”. Pirongia Te Aroaro o Kahu Restoration Society will receive $303,000 over three years towards its Kia Mau Tonu…
The Te Awamutu College rowing team was pictured at the welcome for Maadi Regatta competitors on Victoria Square in Cambridge on Sunday. An economic impact study from Maadi in 2021 estimated the value to the…
Giants were at Albert Park in Te Awamutu on Friday evening as the Balloons visit Waipā event brought fun and colour for all ages. The hot air balloon visitation coincided with the annual Hamilton-based Balloons…