Slice of Whangamatā history set to hit the road... again
A house built in Hamilton in 1929 and moved to Whangamatā in 1930 is set to move again.
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'We’re going to do our best to ensure the danger to our lake and whenua doesn’t get here.'
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DoC staff 'stressed' by appalling visitor behaviour at tourism hot spots
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Parking goes, visitors must use shuttle to access popular Cathedral Cove track
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Donors dig deep to deliver funding for new Medieval Garden at Hamilton Gardens
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Coromandel bridge project wins consultancy award
'Reconnecting communities safely and quickly following natural disasters is critical.'
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Photographer captures comet, meteor shower and kiwi-shaped nebula in one image
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'Globally rare' habitat could take hundreds of years to recover after massive fire
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Air NZ's seat capacity shortages hobbling Hamilton Airport's growth potential: chairman
The group is already facing belt-tightening by travellers in the economic crunch.
Witness describes 'bloody mess' after truck and car crash near Taupō leaves one critical
Emergency services were called to the scene about 1pm.
Walk of life: Emergency services tackle lake for youth mental health charity
A team of 14 first responders join forces for special fundraiser for I am Hope.
Pensioner built homemade bomb with destructive blast radius of 1km
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Watch: Footage shows early stages of Waikato fire getting 'out of control'
Drones will monitor hotspots overnight and firefighting operations will resume tomorrow.
Community must splash the cash on swimming pontoon resource consent
Environmental assessment costs were overlooked in the original pontoon proposal.
Grill seekers: Alleged home burglars caught trying to sell BBQ
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Kindergarten on the way for a little town that's growing up fast
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'I was begging them': Man with broken neck went home fed up after ED wait
"They just didn't take my concerns seriously," Urlich reflects on his ordeal.
'Another ridiculous gold rush': Group vows to continue fight against new mine
A controversial Waikato mining site has the Government’s green light of approval.
Smoke from Waikato scrub fire moves up and across Coromandel
Public has been asked not to fly drones near where Fenz is fighting fire.
New video shows early stages of Waikato scrub fire
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Rukumoana Schaafhausen rejoins TGH board of directors
They also appointed Warwick Tauwhare-George as advisor to the board.
Tekapo wildfire 'contained', Waikato still burns
The Tekapo fire grew to 200 hectares at a planned ammunition disposal.
Details of triple murderer Ross Bremner's horrific attack revealed for first time
Ross Bremner killed Maurice O'Donnell and Mona Tuwhangai in 2016.
Watch: Aerial footage shows extent of growing Waikato wetland fire
Firefighters were alerted to the blaze off Island Block Rd about 1.15pm on Monday.
Waikato Fire
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Third person charged with murder after man found on roadside
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