Lyceum legacy to the women of Cambridge
With the best will in the world, there can come a time when a good thing must come to an end, but even when the people who originally set out are long gone, ways can be found to continue their mission.
So it has been with the closing of the doors at the Lyceum House in Cambridge – a venerable social institution has reached the end of its life, but has left a legacy that will keep on giving to its community forever.
Decades of fun, companionship and learning were enjoyed by hundreds of members at the House, with the ladies of the Lyceum being a formidable force for public good in Cambridge town and district.
Flooding ravages Waikato farms
Tim Brittain’s harrowing journey back to his farm late Friday evening was made worse when he discovered the damage to his farm.
Brittain co-owns Storth Oaks Angus stud with his wife in Mahiihi outside of Ōtorohanga. On Friday evening he was making his way back to his farm from Auckland, when his Range Rover hit deep water on Paewhenua road.
Waikato Hospital needs to be open about mistakes
EDITORIAL: For all the travails assailing public hospitals, transparency should not be one of them.
Hospitals used to own up to their mistakes in a very public fashion. Each year they published a list of “Sentinel Events” — the most serious incidents involving patient harm.
That window of openness has slammed shut.
Treasured Book Workshop Series
Create your own treasure book in this eight-week Hamilton workshop. Choose your cover, pick your papers, and learn simple book-binding techniques to craft a one-of-a-kind keepsake filled with pockets, textures, and space for your stories.
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