Stan Walker’s family lose ‘everything’ to house fire
Support flooding in for family after fire destroys “just about all” belongings.
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Book fair sets fundraising record
The more than $18,000 profit will be spent in the community.
What's been happening in the region this week
What's up in the Waikato — short and sweet.
Next step in Cambridge to Piarere safety improvements starts
Karapiro villagers will be most affected by expressway works.
Empowering the next generation of women
The weather didn't stop 40 adventurous women challenging themselves.
Pushing the sustainability message
Sustainability Hub a new feature for National Fieldays 2023.
Fieldays: KPMG report urges agribusiness leaders to stay positive
"There is significant anxiety about what the future holds across the sector."
Saturated Waikato catchments vulnerable heading into a wet winter
There are new challenges to predicting the impact of rainfall events on our catchments.
Chiefs playmaker Gatland off to Japan
Bryn Gatland will make the shift alongside fellow Chiefs teammate Brodie Retallick.
Plan ahead if travelling near Karāpiro
Upgrade to Karāpiro Power Station and SH1 safety work to disrupt traffic for 2 more years.
Hamilton walking, biking and public transport upgrades update
Public input is invited as part of the planning and public engagement process.
Former political figure charged with historical abuse fights to keep name secret
He was charged in January with multiple counts of indecent assault.
Fieldays excited for international visitors
The countdown to Fieldays is on as the annual event returns to its winter dates.
Forestry Hub returning to Fieldays in 2023
Fieldays Forestry Hub returning after inaugural 2022 success.
'Shocked and appalled': University pays ex-Cabinet minister Steven Joyce nearly $1m
Invoices from Joyce Advisory total $966,000 between December 2019 and December 2022.
Benefits outweigh disruption, says council as next roundabout roadworks start
The Gordonton Rd/Wairere Drive intersection will also get raised platforms,
Huskies take home the Gallagher Women’s Premiership title
Two late tries see Hamilton Marist come home strong against Otorohanga
Speed Management Plan open for public feedback
Priority list includes streets flagged to become permanently 40km/h.
Borders open for 55th National Fieldays
Fieldays looking forward to first event since Covid with borders fully open.
Castle Rangers prove too strong for Allied HOB Collins Premier
FTNC Premier Reserve reinforce top spot with record score.
Ruapehu hapū want consultation before new ski field operators are signed off
Concern concessions will be 'rubber-stamped'.
Ruapehu College reigns supreme at rockquest
“It is such a beautiful venue and it was chocka on Saturday night."
Hurricanes bundled out in Super Rugby quarter-finals
The four winning teams all played at home in the quarter-finals.
Up, up and away: Female pilots show altitude in Hamilton
The New Zealand Association of Women in Aviation held their annual rally in Hamilton.
'Shameful act of vandalism': WW2 veterans' graves desecrated
Families devastated and council fuming after graveside mementos wrecked.
Chiefs advance after tense test against Reds
The only team to beat the Chiefs in the round robin, the Reds weren't daunted by the task.
SURF women host Taupiri in promotion/relegation contest in Tokoroa
Weekly Preview for women’s and men’s games for Saturday June 10
Waikato University talent to audition at Sydney Opera House
The six students will audition as part of a new degree.
Te Pahū Charlie the Giraffe placed 8th overall in engineering competition
Te Pahū School team of young engineers placed 8th equal overall
Waterworld to close for three weeks for maintenance
Regular swimmers may use Gallagher Aquatic Centre as an alternative.
Rosetown Lions set to raise money for Te Awamutu Boxing Academy
Rosetown Lions are holding a variety show fundraiser at the Woolshed on June 17.
Chiefs hope to get revenge on Queensland Reds at home
Chiefs coach Clayton McMillan says the game will be a challenge, but team is ready.