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Divers survey to determine the presence and extent of marine pests in Coromandel.
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Te Awamutu AFC win Waikato Plate
Te Awamutu AFC beat the Waikato Unicol Veterans in the final on penalties.
Concerns for welfare of missing Tirau man
Police have concerns for missing man Warwick Greenwood.
Police inquiries begin after body found in Waikato River in Hamilton
A body was discovered by a member of the public in Hamilton on Monday afternoon.
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Police seek info from public on Huntly fatal crash
Members of public tried to help, but the driver died at the scene on Harris St.
Watch: Time-lapse shows progress at SH25A rebuild
Waka Kotahi has provided an update on construction.
Heroic rescue bid: Strangers come together, pull man from burning car
With just seconds to spare, they worked together to pull him from the vehicle.
Couple merge seafaring and volunteering to transform lives across the globe
Mercy Ships has focused entirely on partnering with African nations.
Taiwanese technology powers up Ōkarea Marae with clean, green solar solutions
The Solar Solutions for Māori Communities programme is freeing up marae costs.
Cruden masterclass helps Waikato to huge win
Waikato have moved into the top eight of the NPC after defeating Otago on Sunday.
Endless opportunities when you use the leftovers
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Huge tracts of land retired, fenced or planted to protect Waikato rivers
Massive private and council efforts have gone into protecting Waikato waterways.
Chateau drama: How an icon became a mess no one wants to deal with
An icon of New Zealand architecture faces an uncertain future.
New, not internet, secret to school's science fair success
Peachgrove Intermediate has a way with science, winning a regional contest once again.
College First XV finish with friendly
There was plenty of action at Te Awamutu's Albert Park on Wednesday afternoon.
Summer dishes shine in new bestseller cookbook
Vanya Insull's recipes are staples for many in Aotearoa- now she's back with a new book.
Unswimmable: Two-thirds of monitored NZ river sites grade poorly for E.coli
A just-released snapshot paints another worrying picture for NZ's lakes and rivers.
One dead following Huntly crash
The road was blocked while emergency services attended but has reopened now.
Diamond in the mail: Gifted stone helps families of sick kids
Reminiscent of the Sisterhood of the Travelling Pants - but with a more important job.
Japanese player soaks up the Kiwi rugby experience, morning pies and L&P
Akira Kitamura says that he loved being part of the Ōhaupō Rugby Sports Club community.
Wellington battered by heavy rain, state of emergency lifted for Queenstown and Southland
Significant and widespread impact is possible for the North Island.
Search teams spend second day in Coromandel looking for person who set off emergency beacon
With the beacon being unregistered, police are unsure if it is a genuine emergency.
Record-breaking resort home finds new buyer after deal falls over
Luxury Hamilton pad fetches $4.45m.
'Significant, widespread impact': Damaging weather front looms for North Island
Significant and widespread impact is possible for the North Island.
Waikato motocross rider to take on the world
Waikato Motocross ace to measure up against some of the best riders in the world.
School holiday solutions: It’s easy to ‘Find Your Fun’ in Hamilton Kirikiriroa
Hamilton City Council is providing fun school holiday activities.