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Classic bike racers warm up track for Supercars
The New Zealand Classic Motorcycle Racing Register raced in Taupo last weekend.
Talented pair to perform Midday Concert in Taupō
Taupō local Fergus Byett will return to town for a classical concert next week.
TA Rugby Sports & Recreation Club welcomes third life member
The avid cyclist has been involved in the club for around 30 years.
Te Awamutu Sports rugby ready to kick off 2024 campaign
Prop Tom Woelders has moved north after representing Wairarapa Bush in 2023.
Chiefs players Norris and Nanai-Seturo celebrate 50th games this weekend
The Gallagher Chiefs will play Moana Pasifika in Hamilton on Saturday.
Repair cost for Thames water supply line still to be determined
A third-party contractor did some damage to the line on March 22.
Karangahake Gorge to close for five nights
Traffic would be reduced to a single lane from April 7.
Turning chip packets into blankets for the needy: Find out how
Chip Packet Project uses foil packets to make blankets to keep the needy warm over winter.
Two former Waikato boys departing for overseas rugby gigs
After returning from injury, Fergus Burke will play out rest of 2024 season.
Could you make a pair with Trousers?
A sweet 5-month-old kitten is looking for a new home.
Acts of kindness shine in Taupō this week
Find out what's invigorated and irritated the people of Taupō and Tūrangi this week.
Ian Foster gives back to his Te Awamutu sports community
Foster returned to his former rugby club as the world awaits his next career move.
Enrich+ gallery showcases local entries for IHC Art Awards 2024
Mayor Susan O'Regan has also been asked to pick three pieces for the Art Studio Awards.
Ōhaupō demolish Frankton in pre-season rugby match
Ōhaupō rewarded with a clean sheet after standing up defensively against Frankton.
Tūrangi Garden Club donates $3000 to Tongariro wetlands project
After a garden ramble fundraiser, a Tūrangi group has made a conservation donation.
Critical injuries in crash northwest of Rotorua, one dead in earlier crash
The road has now reopened.
Netball, cricket and theatre - here's what's on in the Waikato
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Costs climb for new loos at popular Tairua domain
More than just a wee change suggested for public toilet project
'Left their exit too late': Fisherman swept to his death likely caught by vicious 'short tide'
Laken Watene's body has never been recovered.
Lotto: Powerball rolls over to Saturday with $23m jackpot
Twelve Lotto punters have become millionaires in 2024 but there was no big winner tonight.
'Being reviewed': Search for missing 79yo in Pureora Forest hits 11th day
A large search team has been trying to find the missing woman.
Drugs, illegal firearms seized in Matamata police raids
Police say they're pleased to be able to remove firearms from circulation.
New loos and one-way street for Te Awamutu
Part of the upgrade will include replacing the toilet facility with a four-pan block.
Taupō Supercars tickets sold out for main race days
Tickets are still available for Friday's action.
The gold that no one wants: Invasive species found in Taupō fun park
Biosecurity NZ finds highly invasive species after tip-off.
Five-day multi-town MTB event kicks off in Rotorua
350 riders from 11 different countries are taking part.
All Blacks halfback hit with long injury break
Cam Roigard faces a lengthy spell on the sidelines.
Abandoned cat in SPCA care now looking for fur-ever home
Slug was found in December, malnourished, with four kittens which have since passed away.
Two cars crashing into power pole results in minor injuries
Details of latest accident come after the Easter weekend road toll hit a record high.
'Laid into them': Driver accused of smashing Tesla Superchargers with sledgehammer
The man’s first court appearance was in Taupō District Court last week.
New movie to tell story of Ōrākau battle through Māori eyes
Today marks the 160th anniversary of the battle.