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Marist Old Girls take win by one goal in dying seconds
Verdettes Marist Premier secured a see-sawing victory in the final quarter.
Joelle King equals Dame Susan Devoy's squash title record
The record set by squash great Dame Susan Devoy in 1992 has been equalled.
Searcher recalls 'horrific' crash: 60 years since the Kaimai tragedy
A tramper recalls the search for the wreckage of New Zealand's deadliest air disaster.
Bitter(n) end for rare wetland bird
A rare wetland bird had to be euthanised after being shot near Kāwhia Harbour.
Youth worker goes back to school to help rangatahi
Hamilton youth worker Rāniera Takarangi just completed an apprenticeship.
The teen wahine aiming to be millionaire by 25
Te Kahukura Boynton's ambitions have led to her becoming known as the ‘Māori Millionaire’.
Alliance Française Hamilton receives special housewarming gift
The French culture organisation just celebrated the opening of its Hamilton centre.
Taumarunui Resource Recovery Centre celebrates milestone
The centre celebrated its 2nd anniversary and rehoming nearly 100,000 items.
'Lifestyle, cars, money and his uncle' drew man into Mongols gang
Kane Ronaki is the last of 11 Mongol gang members to be sentenced this week.
Regional rates confirmed, council sticks to its plan
Increase for 85pc of ratepayers will be less than $50, says council
Hamilton Marist under 85kg side to play in special jerseys
Waikato club rugby is coming into its final few weeks of competition.
'Now...not in 30 years': Leaders ask Govt to fast-track Golden Triangle highway
The highway is a key arterial route linking Auckland, Tauranga and Hamilton.
Unified Special Olympics basketball team takes stock of event
The team was NZ's first to feature players with a disability alongside mainstream players.
Celebrating 60 years of service to Te Awamutu
Te Awamutu Lions Club celebrates 60 years
Council commits to rates certainty for 2023/24
Capital programme of $352.1 million of key projects approved.
New $14 million trades training centre blessed and named
The centre aims to provide growth and investment in the region.
Waipā kerbside food scraps collection coming
Feedback supports ratepayer-funded, pay-as-you-throw rubbish collection.
Waikato district cemeteries to allow for natural burials
Waikato District Council has updated its Cemeteries Bylaw.
Sparking kids' creativity through the art of dollmaking
A chance for children to create their own dolls during the school holiday.
20-year-old takes on political challenge to empower young wāhine Māori
"I don’t want rangatahi to think going into places like Parliament is a scary place"
Waikato Lotto players strike it lucky
There were 25 second division winners in Wednesday's draw.
What's been happening in the region this week
What's up in the Waikato — short and sweet.
Iconic main road site makes way for medium-density housing precinct
Iconic family business and homes make way for town's first medium-density development.
Traditional Māori knowledge imparted to farmers
Traditional Māori knowledge of moon phases shared at Te Kūiti workshop.
Native eels slip through flood pump unharmed
Cyclone provides chance to prove fish passage strategy on right track
Matariki ki Waikato 2023 programme
Kite and market days a part of a lineup to welcome Matariki.
‘Unacceptable’: Sam Cane speaks out on Super Rugby final referee abuse
All Blacks captain throws his support behind vilified Super Rugby final referee.
Hamilton commercial development up 35pc over 12 months
Strong increase in foot traffic indicative of more commercial activity.
SH25A to reopen by end of March 2024
Work is under way to construct a bridge reconnecting State Highway 25A.
Three times lucky: The Bagels win Waikato Smokefreerockquest
The three-person band has been taking part in the competition for three years.
The free bag initiative sees cotton replacing plastic
Cotton mesh bags are to be rolled out from July 1, to replace plastic bags.
Hit and run killing: Jury finds woman guilty of partner's murder
The jury could only reach majority, or 11-1, verdicts this afternoon.
Iwi harvests from whenua for first time in 160 years
The harvest will be a step towards the restoration of the whenua and hapū.