Hamilton man facing multiple charges after anti-lockdown protests
The man faces three charges which were laid in the Hamilton District Court.
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Waikato is moving to alert level 2 tomorrow. But is the move too early?
Transport subsidy scheme for disabled comes to Matamata
People with disabilities in Matamata-Piako will now receive easier transport options.
Tairua gets long-awaited footbridge
The Walk Tairua committee lobbied since 2019 for a safe way to cross Graham's Stream
'Lots of celebrations' for Waikato alert level move, but caution over rules
People in the region are welcoming the coming freedoms.
Hundreds of health workers unvaccinated at mandate deadline
Two per cent or 3 per cent of 80,000 district health board staff remain unvaccinated.
Focus: NZ Delta Outbreak | Monday 15th November
There were 173 new cases of COVID-19 in the community on Monday. 90 people were in hospital with the virus. Video / Mark Mitchell / Michael Craig / Dean Purcell / Alex Burton
Labour MP reveals mystery health scare, 'worsening' symptoms
Hamilton Labour MP Gaurav Sharma doesn't know the cause of severe headaches and neck pain.
Cambridge cycleway is ready to roll
The only work left now is to remove a pedestrian crossing and to switch on traffic lights
Hamilton woman charged with police station break-in, possessing uniform
The woman was also allegedly found in possession of a police shirt and pants.
Health authorities warn rural Māori most at risk
New cases in Rotorua, Taupō and Tararua among the record 207 reported yesterday.
How COVID-19 mRNA Vaccines Work
An incredible animation has shown how mRNA vaccines work to protect the body from Covid-19. Video / Vaccine Makers Project
Environmental Initiatives Fund encourages climate change awareness
11 projects receive funding in the latest EIF round.
Representation review adds two Māori seats to council table
Hamilton City Council will have 14 councillors, plus the mayor after 2022 elections.
Corrections puts 152 unvaccinated prison staff on 'special leave'
Corrections says placing about 150 staff on leave has not affected its operations.
RAW Preview Exhibition reopens – and launches online
Raglan Art Weekend's Preview Exhibition reopens at the Old School and makes online debut.
Teen at Waikato college tests positive for Covid-19
A senior student at Ōtorohanga College has tested positive for Covid-19.
Council throws al fresco life line to city restaurants
Government asked for urgent help to ease drinking rules.
Asparagus farmers face 'terrible, devastating' season
More than 100 hectares of asparagus are being left unpicked this season.
Waikato DHB was warned of holes in IT security
The Waikato District Health Board was warned just months before the cyberattack.
Pirongia man turns love of writing to children's story
Isaac Thackray inspired by daughters to write new children's book.
Summer festivals receive Covid cancellation safety net
Government will cover costs in case of Covid cancellation.
Zumba, boot camps and yoga: it's all go outdoors
The current alert level in the Waikato meant outdoor exercise classes could go ahead.
Focus: NZ Delta Outbreak | Thursday 11th Nov Wrap
New Zealand marked a major vaccination milestone today, with 90 percent of eligible Kiwis having now received at least one dose of the Pfizer vaccine. Video / NZ Herald
More locations of interest in Far North and Waikato
Locations listed on Health Ministry website.
Third Cambridge bridge will be needed in the longer term
Victoria and Fergusson bridge will cope with the projected traffic flows to 2051.
LJ Hooker Te Awamutu agents among top in the group
Amidst a pandemic the LJ Hooker Te Awamutu team have pooled many successes.
Behind the Reins tells story of life, love and horses
Life story with Clydesdales turned into a book.
'Not fighting for justice or freedom': Tamaki's iwi denounces protests
Brian Tamaki's iwi says it has a duty to make sure everyone is kept safe.
Sculpture exhibition tells stories in the landscape
The Sculpture Park at Waitakaruru Arboretum opens its new special exhibition on Friday
Siblings use own experiences to push for whanau to get the jab
Polio victims sharing story to boost Kāwhia vaccination rates.
Focus: NZ Delta Outbreak | Wednesday 10th Nov Wrap
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern made her first visit to Auckland today after three months into lockdown. Video / NZ Herald
Pilot programme set to increase diversity in animation industry
TORO Academy programme aims to supercharge Māori students in digital animation.