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From zero to hero
Hamilton businessman and Robbie Allen is a colourful character living his best life after rising from crime and alcoholism. Video / Mike Scott
Hamilton businessman and Robbie Allen is a colourful character living his best life after rising from crime and alcoholism. Video / Mike Scott
A car was 'fully involved' in flames.
NZ log inventories have piled up due to very weak demand from China in recent months.
'This is what we want to do – but will you be happy paying that price?'
District council considers changes as it faces animal control budget shortfall of $40,000.
Parafed Waikato and Waikato Table Tennis designed the pilot with six other organisations.
Roading work is expected to last up to 10 years, Transport Minister says.
Timelapse shows roading work done on the Brynderwyns. Video / NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi
A heap of 2023 Hawks have flown the coop, but hopes remain high.
Six decades of community work marked by Kaitāia Lions
Man who stopped to help with CPR then stole a purse from the victims can now be named.
Long-time Far North resident Dolly Urlich celebrates 100th birthday.
He told a judge he got a job. The judge said the community would be pleased.
A judge says the tragedy was characterised by impulsiveness and recklessness.
The 5000m comes at an excellent time as Gibbs prepares for the famous Boston Marathon
Advertising feature: Gullery Roofing changes ownership after 40 years.
Several organisations have asked for vigilance in the outdoors this long weekend.
Ngahuka says vow to 'name and shame' councillors for 'pro-perversion' wasn't threatening.
An unexplained death in Flaxmere is under investigation.
The woman threw a hot pie in the face of a child.
The crash happened on Hamurana Rd near the intersection with Tauranga Direct Rd.
The victim was found dead in a home in the northern Hamilton suburb of Rototuna at 2am.
Byelection battles are shaping up in Hastings district, at a further cost to ratepayers.
Most of the North Island will see rain at times during the long weekend.
'The world’s not going to end if a shop or two isn’t open.'
There are far more threatening clouds ahead in the forecast for the Bay this weekend.
An inter-generational adventure business on the Whanganui River is booming.
Continuing to fund the programmes would cost $4.4 million over 10 years.
Her new home is in NZ but the yearning for marbles is strong.
Christopher Luxon, Dr Jacqueline Rowarth, Rowena Duncum, Mark Storey.