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Waikato 2024 NPC draw announced
Waikato take on Bay of Plenty in round one for the Nathan Strongman Memorial Trophy.
'No witnesses': Murder defendant says alleged robbery checklist found in his bedroom wasn’t his
'This was a mistake. This is a stupid ass thing that happened,' he said of the shooting.
11yo goes missing, last seen at address in Hamilton
Unity, 11, was last seen at an address on Peachgrove Rd.
Have you seen missing Hamilton woman Amanda?
Police and Amanda's family are concerned for her welfare.
Foodstuffs to fund new intersection at site of future Pak’nSave Te Rapa
Hamilton City Council gave the project the green light this week.
Wāhine toa inspire South Waikato students for International Women's Day
They will share their journeys with more than 150 Year 12 and 13 students.
Mangapiko Stream to be lined with carved pou
The pou are part of the Taie te Taiao project led by New Zealand Landcare Trust.
Mangrove trees a concern for Whangamatā community group
Whangamatā Harbour Care raises concern about potential mangrove invasion.
Rugby book of record names Waikato midfielder as promising player
The Rugby Almanack is the world’s longest-running rugby book of record.
Victoria Square still market's home
Farmers' market has been part of Saturday activities in Cambridge for many years.
Māori tradition brought to life in photos of marae gatherings
The Poukai tradition was introduced in 1885 by the son of the first Māori king.
Frankton in for rail revival as Glenbrook train joins Frankton Thunder
The much-loved community event announced its steamy star as part of 2024 line-up.
Emergency services respond to death at Huka Falls Rd
Police say the incident appeared to be a medical event.
'Disappointed': Hamilton City Council cancels 10 transport projects
The decision includes stopping four safety improvement projects at crossings near schools.
It's not glamorous but sewer and wastewater project still gets a formal blessing
The sewer main work is intended to future-proof for Taupō's growing population.
Editorial: Why community-run i-Sites are value for money
OPINION: The council is not valuing the contribution from its own community.
'Frustrating': Hamilton City Council's online flood mapping tool crashes after new data released
The new data identified 650 properties could have an average one metre of flooding.
Big catch: Whitianga to host fishing contest with $1.8 million in prizes
The Kubota Billfish Classic returns to Whitianga next week.
Te Awamutu AFC women eliminate barriers in sport
The club said the sport's growth was linked to the 2023 Fifa Women's World Cup.
Two new Chiefs set to debut against Reds this weekend
Both players began their time with the Chiefs as part of the wider training group.
Wet-weather walks for Taupō's trampers
Find out where Taupō's walking groups have been this week.
Bulldozers move in on former Te Awamutu church
The former church building is making way for an affordable housing project.
Historic South Waikato active space sees glorious revival
Tīrau Domain project recognised at the recent Waikato Sport & Active Recreation Awards.
Inmate punches fellow prisoner in the face, then drops to ground to do sit-ups
The victim lost a tooth when he was struck forcefully in the face without reason.
Police release name of man found dead in Raglan
Armed police descended on Ohautira Rd about 8.15am on Tuesday after a body was found.
Wairere Falls walking track closed until May
The popular walking track will close during the week.
Taupō Weather with Bevan Choat: Cool, dry February
There were seven rainy days for Taupō in February.
Royal New Zealand Ballet to visit Waikato
Tutus on Tour brings ballet to smaller New Zealand theatres.
Pig and deer focus of DoC hunting competition
The annual Pureora Hunting Competition will kick off next week.
Homicide investigation continues on Ohautira Rd
Motorists are advised to avoid the area or take an alternative route.