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Waikato Herald News
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Final election results show Mahé Drysdale strokes ahead in mayoral race
The final voter turnout rate was 38.7% after all special votes were processed.
![HIV exacerbated killer's psychosis as he stabbed grandfather to death](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
HIV exacerbated killer's psychosis as he stabbed grandfather to death
Guy Thompson died from blood loss on his neighbour's kitchen floor.
![Swallowed by the sea: Warning as cliffs under popular beach carpark collapse](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Swallowed by the sea: Warning as cliffs under popular beach carpark collapse
Several metres of coastline and carpark has been lost to erosion this week.
OneRoof property news
![French-inspired chateau at elite Kiwi rowing spot sells for close to $5m](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
French-inspired chateau at elite Kiwi rowing spot sells for close to $5m
Business couple plan to renovate the sprawling lakeside mansion.
![Why Aussie house prices hit a new high (and NZ's housing market is in a slump)](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Why Aussie house prices hit a new high (and NZ's housing market is in a slump)
Australia has enjoyed 18 solid months of price growth.
![Fixed rates of 5%? The case for interest rates to fall hard and fall fast is growing](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Fixed rates of 5%? The case for interest rates to fall hard and fall fast is growing
Pressure on the Reserve Bank is growing.
Rural News
!['Bit of sacrifice': Brothers tackle Dry July to support dad's cancer fight](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
'Bit of sacrifice': Brothers tackle Dry July to support dad's cancer fight
The Plunkett Boys are known for enjoying a drink or two, so Dry July has been a challenge.
![NZ sheep dog trialling legend dies in farm accident](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
NZ sheep dog trialling legend dies in farm accident
The New Zealand Sheep dog training captain was killed in an ATV crash on Monday.
![Farmer Tom Plunkett on doing Dry July for his dad](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Farmer Tom Plunkett on doing Dry July for his dad
Damien O'Connor, Su McCluskey, Tom Plunkett, Sirma Karapeeva.
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![Digitisation service preserves brass band history](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Digitisation service preserves brass band history
Some of the images date back to the 1890s.
![Adventure on the waves at The Woolshed](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Adventure on the waves at The Woolshed
Locally written show takes to the high seas.
![Nerf Wars: Holiday fun for Te Awamutu kids](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Nerf Wars: Holiday fun for Te Awamutu kids
Nerf Wars: A team game that is strategic, energetic and fun.
![Waikato and Chiefs gain spots in the big teams](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Waikato and Chiefs gain spots in the big teams
Ōtorohanga Sports Club's Cortez Ratima is one of five new All Blacks.
!['The roof was blown off': Rosetown Posedown a showcase for town](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
'The roof was blown off': Rosetown Posedown a showcase for town
Local team’s results were a testament to all their hard work and determination.
![Putāruru win Women’s Championship](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Putāruru win Women’s Championship
Hamiton Old Boys and Ōtorohanga could not be split apart.
![One person in serious condition after two-vehicle crash involving tractor on SH3](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
One person in serious condition after two-vehicle crash involving tractor on SH3
'We treated and transported one patient to Waikato Hospital in a serious condition.'