LifestyleKiwi couple married for 65 years share key to long and happy relationshipDavid and Sheila Callaghan reckon it's about give-and-take in keeping the flame alight.12 May 08:30 PM
New ZealandWoman kidnapped, beat young dad in brutal 23-minute attackAfter five years, Joshua Terrey's family has some closure - but not the kind they want.11 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'It's the Hauraki way': Council shuffles councillors to add Māori wardHauraki District Council voted to introduce Māori wards in October 2023.26 Apr 07:00 PM
Crime501 murder-for-hire convict at-large in NZ after wild police chase in $249k PorscheAfter a crazy car chase, Tevita got out of the Porsche and peed in front of cops.26 Apr 05:02 AM
New ZealandJammies in June campaign to keep Hauraki kids warmThe nationwide initiative will run in the Hauraki district for the second time.25 Apr 11:00 PM
New ZealandCouncil faces big byelection bills after three reps quit, one diesCosts to fill the empty seats could hit up to $83,600.24 Apr 05:03 PM
New ZealandFunding sought for Waihī recreation hub developmentSupport is building for a new recreation hub in Waihī.22 Apr 02:29 AM
New ZealandTairua surfers shine at NZ Boardrider Club ChampionshipsThe competition was held in Whangamatā on the weekend.16 Apr 08:00 PM
New ZealandYouth employment in Hauraki celebrates successThe Mayors Taskforce for Jobs proved successful in Hauraki with dozens of job placements.13 Apr 10:15 PM
New ZealandLower speed limits for Western Bay up to two years awayThe new speed management plan was adopted by the Western Bay of Plenty District Council.08 Apr 12:51 AM
New Zealand'Loosehead Len' to return to his Coromandel rootsJournalist Phil Gifford set to speak at event in Whangamatā this month.05 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandUncertain future for historic Waihi Art Centre and Museum'A night at the museum' to help decide historic building's fate.05 Apr 03:14 AM
New ZealandBeach Hoppers snatch up more than 10,000 programme bookletsBeach Hop organisers said they were pleased with 2024 event and visitor numbers were up.26 Mar 05:00 AM
New ZealandSmall Coromandel lifeguard service in line for new $5 million facilityThe lifeguard service is located between Whangamata and Waihi.19 Mar 04:14 AM
New ZealandNaked Bike Ride: Why cyclists dared to bare allWaihī Beach locals saw a blur of naked bodies on bikes whizzing past them.18 Mar 11:20 PM
New ZealandWaihī Golf Club's Beach Cup reaches semi-final stageMeanwhile, a Whangamatā course hosted a charity event.12 Mar 09:00 PM
New ZealandCoastguards pull off 'challenging' night rescue in CoromandelMeanwhile, Waikato Regional Council also rescued a grounded vessel.12 Mar 06:00 AM
New ZealandSummer snaps of popular beachThe first Waihī Beach Snap Summer Photo Competition garnered 180 entries.10 Mar 09:59 PM
New ZealandFestival to celebrate 24th anniversary and 60 years of classic Ford MustangThis year celebrates 60 years of the Ford Mustang.26 Feb 06:00 PM
New ZealandSH2 closed: Serious injuries in crash south of WaihīPolice were called to the two-vehicle crash on State Highway 2.22 Feb 10:19 PM
New Zealand'Working from home' a good option says NZTA as Waihī to Tauranga works get underwayWork on State Highway 2 between Waihī to Tauranga expected to continue into March.17 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandSt Johns: New and improved ambulance station for Waihī, temporary relocation for servicesPlanning and construction of the station was put on hold due to lack of funding.13 Feb 10:54 PM
New Zealand'Intense rivalry' at Waihi's biggest golf eventThe annual tournament is the culmination of a busy week for the Waihī Golf Club.11 Feb 09:46 PM
New Zealand'It’s been quite overwhelming': Teacher's shock diagnosisMaia advises anyone facing a similar ordeal not to google too much after a diagnosis.08 Feb 08:48 PM
New ZealandWatch: Car keeps veering into traffic in 'bloody scary' 25km drive'We were all trying to get home safely and no one wanted to die on the way home.'22 Jan 08:21 PM
New Zealand‘When I looked down all I saw was red’: Mum’s frightening ordeal before twins’ birthA mother needed transfusions after losing 2.6 litres of blood.19 Jan 04:00 PM
Small BusinessManawa Udy on sustaining Māori business through political noiseNgahere Communities' online store Konei opened its first retail store this month.14 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandCheck your tickets! Three BOP Lotto players win $19kThirteen Lotto players nationally won the Second Division prize money.06 Jan 09:44 PM
New ZealandLifeguards save beached dolphin at Mount, swimmer airlifted off Waihī beachPlus, 'tonnes of shark sightings' in busy day for Bay of Plenty and Coromandel lifeguards.03 Jan 06:58 AM
New ZealandFormer PM speaks out after vandals target nesting colony of endangered birds'There was no sign of the newly hatched chick ‘George’ ...some of the birds were missing'.27 Dec 02:13 AM
New Zealand'Give something back': Man volunteers to milk cows this Xmas to give farmers a breakRyan West continues his family tradition of milking the cows before opening the presents.24 Dec 03:33 AM
New ZealandHave you seen this truck? Police seek info on burglariesPolice are seeking information in relation to a vehicle of interest in Waihī burglaries.17 Dec 09:58 PM
New ZealandWaikato farmers swap tractors for surfboardsThe annual Surfing for Farmers season kicks off in Waikato.28 Nov 10:11 PM
New Zealand'We would have been annihilated': Pensioner's flooded flat to be demolishedBrian Thorne is upset to be losing his home by the sea.26 Nov 09:41 PM