Bus stats down School holidays saw a dip in regional bus statistics in both Te Awamutu and Cambridge last month. There were 8900 patrons on the Te Awamutu 24 service, down from 10,480 the previous…
Bus stats down School holidays saw a dip in regional bus statistics in both Te Awamutu and Cambridge last month. There were 8900 patrons on the Te Awamutu 24 service, down from 10,480 the previous…
Wāipa-Waikato MPs were all re-elected on Saturday with increased majorities but it was Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke who caused the biggest shock on the night in the Hauraki Waikato Māori seat. Now the country’s youngest MP and…
Waipā councillors say they are part of the solution to the district’s worst-ever residents’ survey. At an open council workshop last week, acting Strategic Planning and Policy committee chair Mike Montgomerie said it was important…
John Patrick O’Brien’s body lay unclaimed in Waikato Hospital’s morgue for two months until the Cambridge RSA stepped in and found a resting place at Hautapu for the Vietnam veteran. Six months on senior writer…
Christmas spirit is already ‘building’ in Te Awamutu. An inaugural Te Awamutu Business Chamber initiative which will see 30 wooden Christmas trees placed outside Alexandra St shops is underway, and Operation Christmas Hamper co-ordinators are…
All creatures great and small were welcome at a mid-week blessing of the pets service at Te Awamutu’s St John’s Anglican Church last week – and three pooches took up the invite. The oldest among…
The company behind the proposed waste to energy plant in Te Awamutu says it is using proven technology and its majority shareholder calls it a bold stride towards environmental restoration In a statement Global Contracting…
Kihikihi Domain was a hive of activity on Friday. Two weeks after being postponed due to rain, the Kihikihi Community Day – held every two years – brought families and community organisations together for an…
Protesters have questioned the time frame for submissions about a proposed waste to energy plant in Te Awamutu, saying many people are just finding out about it. Submissions on a resource consent application for the…
In the red hot corner, Global Contracting Solutions is pushing its case to build a giant incinerator in Te Awamutu which it says will create jobs and energy. In the green corner, and pictured, opponents…