The first Waipā Home & Leisure Show was held at Lake Karāpiro last month. Organised by Good Local Media – publishers of Cambridge News, Te Awamutu News, King Country News and Waikato Business News – it ran over three days and attracted visitors from throughout the Waikato, Bay of Plenty and King Country. Mary Anne Gill was there
If Dave Hare of Inversion New Zealand was not upside himself, he was showing others the benefit of his product for helping long term back pain relief.
Thumbs up from the Bupa Rosendale in Hamilton visitors, from left, back row: Duncan Andrews, Willie Prentice, Michael Purvis, Walter Gilmore and Arihsma Naidu and front row: Ruth Hughes, Tina Smith, Morva Leyden and Barbara Turnbull.
Morva Leyden from Bupa Rossendale in Hamilton, left, checks out the Tenzco drug free pain relief therapy helped by Wendee Collins.
Peter Simcock of Tamahere Rotary.
Jill Downey of Tamahere Rotary.
Malcolm Downey of Tamahere Rotary.
At the first Waipā Home and Leisure Show Walter Gilmore of Bupa Rossendale makes himself comfortable in one of Kiwi AZ Creationz’s full barrel bench seats made by Hamish McIntosh in Dinsdale.
Out and About ……..
Matangi professional director Tania Simpson (Ngāti Maniapoto, Ngā Puhi, Ngāi Tahu) receives her ONZM for services to governance and Māori from Governor-General Dame Cindy Kiro at Government House in Auckland last month.
New Zealand Thoroughbred Racing celebrated the move into its new Cambridge head office last month. From left: chief executive Bruce Sharrock, Waipā mayor Susan O’Regan, internal operations manager Sam Fursdon, Cambridge Community Board chair Jo Davies-Colley, deputy mayor Liz Stolwyk and Chamber of Commerce chief executive Kelly Bouzaid. Photo: Mary Anne Gill.
Cambridge Chamber of Commerce chair Tracey Olivier with architect Antanas Procuta who was granted life membership with the Cambridge Chamber for his outstanding contribution and unwavering dedication to the chamber for more than 20 years as both a member and Cornerstone Partner
Waikato University’s new Hiko Hub co-working business precinct opened last month. At the opening were, from left, Peter Boyle, Exaba chief executive, Waikato Management School pro-vice chancellor Matt Bolger and Waikato University chief operating officer Jim Mercer. Photo: Mary Anne Gill
Former Fieldays chair Peter Carr received a QSM for services to the community from Governor-General Dame Cindy Kiro at Government House in Wellington last month.
New Zealand Thoroughbred Racing celebrated the move into its new Cambridge head office last month. Pictured were NZTR Head of People and Culture Tash Adamstein, Head of Finance Rowan Cramond, Forsyth Barr investment advisor Sam Blatchford and NZTR chief operating officer Darin Balcombe with Dan Smith, Head of Marketing, Communications and Wagering, in the background. Photo: Mary Anne Gill.
Rotary International President representative Johnny Yu and his wife Veronica (left) flew in from the Philippines last month to attend the 2024 Rotary District 9930 Conference in Cambridge. They were pictured with former National Party MP Lindsay Tisch and his Rotarian wife Leonie. At right is the Rotary District 9930 Governor Bill Robinson, and at the rear is Cambridge Rotary Club president David Partis. Photo: Viv Posselt
