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Home, James: A modern balladeer returns to NZ
Graeme James on the challenge of releasing 24 songs over the course of a year.
Steep rise in leaf drop has contractors flat out
Bad weather has caused lots of leaves to drop off the trees earlier this year,
Council seeking feedback on priority projects for Kihikihi
Plan includes open spaces, movement, recreation and play and the Village Centre.
Helicopter sent to serious SH1 crash near Tokoroa, one person critical
Drivers are asked to avoid the area if possible.
Local farmer wins Fieldays Innovation award
Ric Awburn grew tired of ballcock arms constantly breaking, so he invented SpringArm.
More 130,000 people attend Fieldays
Last year the agriculture event went online because of Covid-19.
Brrr! It's cold! Hamilton wakes up to a freezing -2.2C
It's an characteristically cold start in Hamilton, sitting at a nippy -2.2C.
Pumps turned on to test new water supply system
Iwi bless the journey of Waikato River water across Waipā via new plant and pipes
New All Black Quinn Tupaea has had a dedicated fan club since high school in Hamilton
Quinn Tupaea has just been named as one of four new All Blacks - to his own surprise
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat coming to local stage
Woolshed Theatre is to host Te Awamutu Light Operatic Society's musical comedy, Joseph.
Brush with death inspires Tom's gift to hospital
Realising how close to death he had been, Tom was inspired to do something tangible.
Interstellar superheroes at Waikato Museum Matariki exhibition
Maiangi Waitai: Ātea-ā-Rangi - Interstellar is the name of the travelling exhibition.
Kihikihi Women make final
Kihikihi Women's rugby team to take on Hamilton Marist in final after beating Taupiri.
One person dead in Waikato crash, while pedestrian also hit in Auckland
A pedestrian has hit by a car in Auckland, while another has died in the Waikato.
Waikato DHB still receiving incorrect pay packs weeks on
Waikato DHB staff may have to wait three months before receiving their correct pay.
Innovators bring solutions to agricultural problems
A Te Awamutu firm's unbreakable ballcock arm design has won the Fieldays Prototype Award.
Special stage shows to bring Matariki flair to Hamilton
The Matariki ki Waikato Festival continues with a youth stage competition and Lou'ana gig.
Waikato schools preparing for World Vision 40 Hour Famine
90,000 Kiwis expected to take part in 40 Hour Famine raising funds for children in Africa.
Period product donations help break down barriers
One in 12 young people in New Zealand are missing school because of period poverty.
One-man show a wild ride to paradise
Acclaimed Indian Ink production coming to The Meteor
Te Awamutu Memorial park makeover plan finalised
With the new plan adopted, council now needs to wait for funding to start projects.
Hamilton recycling service nominated for award
The city's recycling service is example of making a change for environmental wellbeing.
Martin Gallagher new chair of city council Environment Committee
Councillor Martin Gallagher takes Margaret Forsyth's place in Environment Committee.
Te Awamutu butchers a cut above competition
Te Awamutu butchers shine on the competition stage - again.
FTNC Premier and OTC Timber HGHS Langman have a great competitive game
Competitive, close games dominate week seven of Indoor Premier Netball.
Rural programme helps farmer overcome depression
58 per cent of injured farmers linked their accident to stress associated with farm work
Op shop bargain develops into priceless treasure
Tauranga op shop camera turns up 15-year-old Te Awamutu wedding snaps
Filmed in changing rooms: 45-yr-old Waikato man to fight charges
Sione Malafiu Falala entered not guilty pleas to two charges.
Operation Trojan Shield: Wanted concrete worker appears in court
The 50-year-old was remanded in custody to reappear next month.
Operation Trojan Shield: Wanted 50yo man found in Raglan
The 50-year-old was found at a Raglan property about 7.30pm yesterday.
SH1/29 Piarere roundabout to confirmed
Decision awaited on detailed business case for longer-term Cambridge to Piarere corridor.
Lions on the prowl for members
New members needed for senior Lions club wanting to serve their community.