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6 days ago |
cambridgenews.nz | Mary Anne Gill
One Aucklander at the premiere of The Tavern in Cambridge summed it up with a smirk. “There’s a VTNZ in the background,” he said, lamenting the challenge of snapping a glamorous photo of the arriving cast. But that was exactly the point. This wasn’t Hollywood or Cannes – it was Cambridge, a Waikato town that has produced two movies in the last five years.
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1 week ago |
cambridgenews.nz | Mary Anne Gill
When a new heating, ventilation and air conditioning system was installed in the Cambridge Town Hall recently, workers made a surprising discovery. Down in the bowels of the building were moulds for the horse and foal statues outside the Town Hall on the Victoria St side of the building. Alongside them was a piece of paper showing the sculptures and providing contact details for future restoration.
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cambridgenews.nz | Mary Anne Gill
New Zealand’s elite squash players are in Cambridge for the country’s prestigious three day national squash tournament starting tomorrow (Friday). The Cousins Shield for men, first played in 1948, and the Mitchell Cup for women, which started 10 years later, are the sport’s premier club team events.
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cambridgenews.nz | Mary Anne Gill
A surprise $2.5 million surplus sparked a stoush among Waikato regional councillors last week resulting in chair Pamela Storey using her casting vote to block a proposal to return the funds to ratepayers. The debate, which unfolded at a council meeting last week, saw seven councillors — including Waipā-King Country representative Clyde Graf — argue that the surplus should be returned to the public. Graf said the refund, while modest, could help struggling households.
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cambridgenews.nz | Jesse Wood
When Te Awamutu-based greyhound trainer Corey Steele heard racing minister Winston Peters’ December announcement outlawing the sport in New Zealand, he was shocked. The sport is being phased out across 20 months to allow time to rehome the estimated 2900 racing greyhounds nationwide. The last official racing event could be in July 2026 or sooner.
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