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Te Huia continues despite NZTA funding shortfall after council LTP deliberations
It also decided on a 7.4 per cent rates rise. This is higher than what was consulted on.
Waitomo player wins share of Lotto $1m
More Lotto luck for region as player wins first division.
Lotto luck strikes across region
More Lotto luck for region including a Strike Four bonanza.
Lotto luck! Hamilton, Auckland players win share of $1m
Two winners share $1 million Lotto first division prize.
Coming to a town near you: 10 questions with Dutch-NZ trio My Baby
Trio set for 14-date NZ summer tour including Whangamatā Beach Break and Rhythm & Alps.
'High energy and good vibes': 10 Questions with Shapeshifter
"Spread the love and the good vibes will always make for a good time."
Supercars tickets for Taupō round go on sale today
The inaugural Taupō SuperSprint will be held from April 19 to 21.
'Never give up': Young woman defies odds, picked for Apec trip
"I want to use my story to inspire others to chase their wildest dreams."
Rhythm & Alps and Beach Break: 10 Questions with Ocean Alley
Expect a "bloody good time" when Ocean Alley hit our shores this summer.
Coromandel clean-up as flooded roads remain closed
"Fortunately, most of our key roading repair sites did not get worse during the storm."
New Meteor bus service boosts public transport patronage
The newly established bus service is outperforming previous services by 85 per cent.
'I couldn't be prouder': Hauraki Council establishes Māori wards for 2025 election
The council voted against the wards in 2018, but councillors now 'committed to the mahi'.
Council says it won't introduce Māori Wards
The council says it made the decision after consulting the community.
Have your say on Hamilton Water Supply Bylaw
Hamilton City Council asking for feedback on the proposal on its Water Supply Bylaw.
Waikato Expressway closures for roadworks
The area has also been reduced to one lane in each direction with a 50km/h speed limit.
Simply the Beast: Beastwars make 'heavy music for heavy times'
Beastwars set to take new album on tour.
Lotto luck strikes across region
Four of last night’s 11 Lotto second division winning tickets were sold in the Waikato.
'Disappointing': Drivers headed to work fail breath tests
Police conducted checkpoints in Hamilton Central and Dinsdale.
Delays this weekend on Waikato Expressway
Lane reductions and other traffic management will stay in place at weekends.
The district where all parks and reserves will get te reo Māori names
New bilingual signs are soon to be introduced at parks and reserves.
Night closures for SH1 roadworks
From Sunday, traffic will be diverted away from the SH1 Ngāruawāhia section works site.