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Historical and old photos, pictures and images of Cambridge, Waikato

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Geography: Cambridge is a town in the Waipa District of the Waikato region of the North Island of New Zealand. Situated 24 kilometres (15 mi) southeast of Hamilton, on the banks of the Waikato River, Cambridge is known as "The Town of Trees & Champions". The town has a population of 20,500, making it the largest town in the Waipa District, and third largest urban area in the Waikato (after Hamilton and Taupo).

Cambridge was a finalist in the 2017 and 2019 New Zealand's Most Beautiful Large Town awards, run by Keep New Zealand Beautiful. It was awarded the title New Zealand's Most Beautiful Large Town in October 2019.

Date of foundation: In the 1850s

History:

Population: 19 200

Sights:

Cambridge. Church of England, circa 1880
Church of England, circa 1880
Cambridge. Courthouse, 1909
Courthouse, 1909
Cambridge. Duke Street, 1909
Duke Street, 1909
Cambridge. National Hotel, circa 1880
National Hotel, circa 1880
Cambridge. Panorama of Street, circa 1880
Panorama of Street, circa 1880
Cambridge. Victoria Street, 1909
Victoria Street, 1909
Cambridge. Victoria Street, 1909
Victoria Street, 1909
Cambridge. Water Tower, 1909
Water Tower, 1909




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