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Enchanter tragedy: 'You would never forget something like that'; inquiry well under way
The lead investigator says fatal accidents at sea place an immovable burden on skippers.
Students achieving better than national average
Te Awamutu College students not letting Covid knock NCEA results.
Salon decorated in red for Little Hearts Day
Owner of salon is eager to fundraise for Heart Kids New Zealand due to her experiences
Council concerned about changes to drinking water standards
Regional Council urges Government to consult with suppliers and communities on changes.
Father sentenced after crash kills daughter's unborn child
Wheelchair user Michael Eichler hopes to one day mend his relationship with his daughter.
Teen arrested after attack on milk tanker
An 18-year-old man will appear in court next week.
'It was pretty huge what he did for me' - friend of Enchanter tragedy victim
Photographer who Richard Bright helped through divorce pays tribute.
Community boards on the cards for Hamilton
The Local Government Commission is currently considering an appeal from Community Waikato.
Faces of Enchanter tragedy: A bar owner, a handyman, a builder - and all dads
All five men who died in the boating tragedy have been named.
Ratepayers' pockets hit hard as vandalism soars
'This type of activity is demoralising for all of us and we need it to stop.'
Balloons over Waikato achieves impossible task of running event in red setting
This year's public spectator-free event is now over and the organisers are ready for 2023.
Enchanter tragedy: Final missing body found
It is understood the body was found inside the sunken vessel's hull.
New branding steers Tainui Group Holdings
Brand aligns to Waikato-Tainui at a time of significant change and growth for TGH
Waikato Regional Council takes on wilding pines in Coromandel
The council endorses control programme in new areas after receiving government funding
Enchanter tragedy: Mates returned to Three Kings to fulfil fishing dream
Cambridge man in shock after losing three friends in one day.
Last call for entries for carpentry apprentice challenge
Apprentices prepare to go hammer-to-hammer to win big prizes.
Cows, children 'petrified' by boy racers in rural Waikato
Locals say hundreds of boy racers are converging on rural roads every weekend.
Workers watch fire shoot across orchard
Electrical outage and fire sparked by shelterbelt in power lines
Rotokauri development gets green light
About 140 hectares in Rotokauri are set to be rezoned to make space for more homes.
Ōtorohanga dad Tom Phillips briefly returns home for supplies
A warrant for his arrest is outstanding after he failed to attend court in January.
'Unacceptable': Police on milk tanker damage, hammer being used in stand-off
Police say they are committed to "holding the offenders to account".
Alter egos: Pair reaping what they sew
Childhood friends have opened doors to their new sewing business in Te Awamutu CBD
Watch: Milk tanker blocked by group of drivers - milk released, floods on to road
A young woman was reportedly injured as she tried to protect the tanker driver.
Glenbrook vintage train trip to Raurimu Spiral
Taumarunui retiree starts venture to raise money for the Mental Health Foundation.
T-minus 3: Waikato Museum launches Moon exhibition
Our Moon: Then, Now & Beyond explores humankind's relationship with the Moon.
Mighty effort still needed
Still a need to support your local tourism and hospitality businesses.
New Paige for the 'theatre beautiful'
Movie enthusiast Paige Larianova honoured to be new manager of the Regent Theatre.
NZ Blood on the hunt for new Waikato donors
Donors are desperately needed as NZ Blood struggles with appointment gaps and no-shows.
Name of pedestrian killed in horror Tirau crash released
He was hit by four vehicles in the late-night crash
Remembering the IRB Under-19 rugby champions
Looking back on the champion 2004 New Zealand Under-19 rugby side, almost two decades on.
State-of-the-art New World supermarket opens in Te Kauwhata
New store replaces Four Square that has proudly served the community since the 1950s.
Bill and Brenda Rogers hand over reins of Ōpārau Roadhouse
Ōpārau Roadhouse couple, Bill and Brenda Rogers, slip off into the sunset.