Special Olympics athletes take off to Germany
The 39 athletes compete in the Special Olympics World Summer Games from June 14.
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King’s Birthday honour: 'This award is for a huge team'
Queen's Service medal awarded to Kainga Aroha Community House manager Kane Rangitonga.
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Local wins King's Birthday honour
Locally born teacher given award due to her services to youth and education.
Festival brings French flair to Hamilton
Attendees will be taken on a journey without having to jump on a plane.
One person taken to hospital with serious injuries in crash near Hamilton
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Outward Bound seeks Coromandel site for second school
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Black Ferns to battle Australia in Hamilton
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Coromandel bridge construction to get under way in next fortnight
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Change of chair for Health Shuttle Trust
At the recent AGM, Robyn Atherton stood down passing the baton to Linda Miles.
Resilient Hamilton economy outperforms most other cities
Hamilton remains an attractive location for new and expanding businesses
Ruakura Superhub: Inland port first stage of global-scale project to open soon
Under the public radar logistics, industrial and housing development claims global scale.
Founders fans determined theatre will have an encore
Hamilton City Council has given a final extension to the theatre's supporters.
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St Peter’s gain a hard-fought win against Allied Premier.
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The style that shook up Napier's look
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Super Rugby playoffs confirmed after big Chiefs win
Next week's four Super Rugby Pacific playoffs have now been confirmed.
Medals for Trainstation members
Trainstation members once again put in hard yards on national and world stage.
FIFA trophy visits Waikato ahead of World Cup
The trophy will be accompanied by a few special events and celebrity visits.
Is doggy daycare right for your pooch?
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Huntly's railway station damaged by suspicious fire
Waikato District Council is now guarding the remaining pieces.
Ōtorohanga needs strong defense against Te Awamutu
The long weekend brings along lots of club rugby across Waikato.
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Raising hens in your backyard? Forget the roosters.
Entry fee for Hamilton Gardens goes ahead
City council says revenue is needed to maintain the gardens.
Body discovered on side of road in Putāruru
The death does not appear to be suspicious, a police spokesperson said.
Moving Day, for some, means moving islands
The Bells hauled all their farm equipment and belongings on a 20-hour road and ferry trip.
In search of a female-led business needing a $10,000 helping hand
Rise Up addresses NZ’s entrepreneurship gender imbalance.