Waikato artist group is people's choice award winner
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Times of growth ahead of Peacocke development
The Hamilton development could deliver $80 million in interest savings for ratepayers.
'Vexatious': Restraining order imposed on controversial advocate
A judge said years of proceedings brought by Halse in one case were an abuse of process.
New Zealand athletes clock up wins at Special Olympics
The New Zealand delegation will be bringing home some bling.
Hamilton buzzing for sell-out Chiefs home final
The Chiefs Rugby Club says ticket sales were "unprecedented".
Special expo to help new Hamiltonians settle into community
The expo is directed at migrants, refugees, international students, but anyone is welcome.
Six Kihikihi streets to turn into cul-de-sacs for cycleway
The Waipā District Council is consulting on a new walking and cycling path.
Women of any weight develop lipedema and it is resistant to traditional weight-loss methods
June is Lipedema Awareness Month.
What's been happening in the region this week
What's up in the Waikato — short and sweet.
Fieldays 2023: Back to beanies and boots
Fieldays had more than 105,000 people come through the gates this year.
Hidden brake lights contributed to motorcyclist's death
The circumstances of the death were avoidable but could easily arise, a coroner says.
Rowing club has new life members
Local rowing numbers increased a lot over the 2022-23 season.
Native species to be planted to restore ecological corridor
Pirongia’s Sainsbury Road Reserve is set to prioritise horse riders, walkers and runners.
Local history comes alive at Waikato Museum
The museum just relaunched the exhibition Shaping Hamilton Huringa Kirikiriroa.
Mayor personally opposed to some local government recommendations
Changes to local government need careful consideration: Waipā Mayor.
Founders falls: Theatre demolition decided
The Theatre of the Impossible Trust is still exploring its response.
Outsourcing elective surgeries was costing Waikato DHB $25m a year
Public hospital hired consultant for $2.4 million to reduce $25m outsourcing bill.
'Like a woman possessed': Woman denies murderous intent in hit-and-run
Ropati Shortland travelled a short distance on the roof before crashing on to the ground.
Waipā in for kerbisde food waste collection
Kerbside food scraps service will be in place for Waipā’s urban properties by 2027.
Motoring technology, new models, showcased at Fieldays
Fieldays is the place to showcase motoring technology and products
Held till dawn: Woman who kept victims in house for several hours during robbery wants shorter sentence
Shannon Avery believes she should have received more time off her sentence.
Huntly Railway Station open despite suspicious fire
Assessments are still under way for the historic heritage building.
How to build your own Kombi EV
VW New Zealand electrifies a Kombi and shares the greenprint.
Special Olympics and first comps for NZ athletes kick off
The New Zealand football team is upbeat despite having lost their first match.
Kio Kio United notch first win in almost four years
Player/coach Jeff Peek says the win is a big thing for the team and the community.
Giant Ruakura Superhub will swell Hamilton City Council’s coffers
Tainui Group Holdings sets the record straight on its commercial obligations.
Search on for Raglan man 'loved by everyone'
The 64-year-old was last seen at 1pm today in Raglan.
Ōhaupō still chasing an opening win in Mooloo Shield comp
Mixed weather across the province was a recipe for tight rugby on Saturday.
Fieldays packs down for 2023
The largest agricultural event in the Southern Hemisphere has just wrapped its 55th year.
Tony Bouskill cleans out Fieldays Fencing Competition
Four fencing competitions have crowned winners at Fieldays.
Nottingham Castle Rangers dominate St Peter’s Premier
Castle Rangers won the game 76 goals to 35.
Celebrating kaumātua: Tūrangawaewae Marae hosts spectacular Matariki Ball
A touch of glamour was brought to the lives of Tainui elders.
Winners found at Fieldays Fencing Competition
Reigning champion Tony Bouskill tops National Fieldays Fencing Competition.