In the Repair Shop today…
Some unusual items arrive at the Te Awamutu Menzshed for repair. Few would be more interesting – or more a challenge – than an Antique Auguste Reidemeister French Tricycle horse, made in France in the…
Some unusual items arrive at the Te Awamutu Menzshed for repair. Few would be more interesting – or more a challenge – than an Antique Auguste Reidemeister French Tricycle horse, made in France in the…
Te Awamutu’s sub union has just a few weeks to solve a seven-year-old puzzle. In 2014, the Te Awamutu Sports grandstand was renovated and photos and an honour board from the sub union clubroom went…
Operation Christmas Hamper is just around the corner – but organisers have been put months behind by Covid. Operation Christmas Hamper is a community led initiative comprising Te Awamutu organisations and businesses who work together…
Another centenary event in Waipā has been put back 12 months. Te Awamutu’s St Patrick’s Catholic School had planned to hold its 100-year celebration on October 22 and 23. Organisers have decided to reschedule it…
Te Awamutu’s Community Board has had to make tough calls as it cuts requested funding for community organisations. The Board has announced just over $22,000 in grants and has sought more information on some requests….
House prices have continued to boom in Waipā. Latest Real Estate Institute figure show the median price for houses rose 16.6% – from $720,500 to $840,000 in the year to August 2021. But the number…
A small Waipā farm is catering for a growing demand for raw milk. Humpbridge Milk, which opened in 2018, has become a popular service, giving customers an insight into milk production. The self-serve shop and…
The water tower that has stood at Kihikihi’s heritage reserve Turata for 70 years is likely be removed, despite some push back. Te Awamutu Community Board backed a plan to remove the tower on Tuesday….
Pirongia Rugby and Sports Club is the oldest club in the Waikato and the third oldest in Aotearoa – with facilities to match. Now a grant which comes with $10,000 worth of materials will help…
After a return from injury and the sacrifice of leaving her family, Kihikihi’s Carla Hohepa is putting it all on the line to get back into the black jersey. The 36-year-old has been named in…
