Dropping into Te Awamutus new skate park
Families, skaters, BMX riders and parkour enthusiasts roll into the park opening.
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Professional darts chief says Hamilton venue is world-class with great crowds.
Chamber of Commerce Business Awards finalists named
22 businesses named in line-up for annual Chamber of Commerce Awards.
New era of New Zealand opera training launched at University of Waikato
Fulfilling the long-held vision of Dame Malvina Major for our young opera stars.
Swamp Foxes beat North Otago in Whitianga
Thames Valley's Swamp Foxes beat North Otago 26-21At Mercury Bay Sports Park, in Whitianga
Police make public appeal to find Hamilton mall smash-and-grab thieves
Police are asking the public for help to find more people involved in the Hamilton heist.
Raglan oil spill drill tests new gear
New equipment was put through paces after the mock sinking of a charter boat
Two-car crash brings down powerlines in Hamilton
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Armed police block roads after multiple police cars hit by car in Taupo
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Hamilton band hits jury's tastebuds at Smokefree Rockquest Final
Smoked Paprika from Hillcrest Highschool wins Smokefreerockquest national final.
School sports to benefit from all weather surface
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MPs dive into Waikato VR technology
Local MP Jamie Strange showed six of his colleagues around Waikato.
Hamilton mall robbery: Staff anxious to be back at work after brazen raid
Staff at Michael Hill were seen counting stock today after it was raided at the weekend.
Top New Zealand scientists win Kudos
Work puts the region and New Zealand onto the international stage.
Hamilton economy looks to be in a good position to weather the storm
First home buyers are re-entering the market in force, says Lodge.
Kids charity in fundraising drive for new van
Charity puts together personalised care packs for children in care in the Waikato.
Waihi Golf Club greenkeeper calls time after 13 years
Martin Jones has retired after 13 years' service.
Four dead and several others critical after horror long weekend crashes
Multiple crashes across country killed several and left others fighting for their lives.
'Someone could get killed': Mayor, retail boss raise alarm after brazen robberies
'We're very much in the middle of a tidal wave of crime sweeping the retail sector.'
Te Kauwhata wine brand bosses clock up another grape achievement
Invivo founders nominated in international Wine Enthusiast Awards.
HCC pays tribute to four outgoing councillors
The council officially farewelled councillors Macpherson, Gallagher, Pascoe and Bunting.
Waipā applies for Better Off funding for six projects
The council will seek $5.24 million for projects including the land wars museum.
Fieldays offers an inside look into the forestry and wood processing sector
The theme of "Wood – our low-carbon future" will feature at the Fieldays Forestry Hub.
Motte's the buzz: Master violinist hits road for NZ tour
Meet Motte, a violinist who also plays other instruments, and who's about to tour NZ.
'Pay up': Small business digs in over latest order
Small business owner says she can't pay employment disputes bills closing in on $100,000.
Ewe beauty: Tīrau's iconic ram building to receive new tenant
The belly of one of Tirau's most iconic buildings will soon be home to an SPCA op shop.
Year 10 Business Market Day attracts students and staff to buy food
Te Awamutu College held this year's Year 10 Business Market Day this week.
Shortlist of 22 to be the faces of district's new push for visitors
The district council made an open call for locals to represent their towns on new signage.
Grey Power Te Awamutu's Meet the Candidates
A chance for voters to meet the candidates was held last week at the Waipā Workman's club.
Grand opening for Waipā's newest parkour and skate park
Te Awamutu's park is the first of four new skateparks to be completed in the district.
'Hugely significant': Massive waste contract awarded for districts
Waste Management is proposing to service the district from two bases.
McKay whānau visit their tupuna Irihāpeti Te Paea
Scottish/Māori hui is held at St John's Anglican Parish to honour the family's ancestor.