Waikato to receive special new para table tennis programme
Parafed Waikato and Waikato Table Tennis designed the pilot with six other organisations.
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Search under way for 79-year-old tramper missing over four days in Waikato
The woman was reported missing late on Saturday afternoon.
Hunters brace for busy weekend as roar season amps up
Several organisations have asked for vigilance in the outdoors this long weekend.
Woman charged with murder after Hamilton death, appears via AVL from hospital bed
The victim was found dead in a home in the northern Hamilton suburb of Rototuna at 2am.
Council considers funding successful cyclone recovery programmes
Continuing to fund the programmes would cost $4.4 million over 10 years.
Waikato woman travels halfway around the globe for World Marbles Championship
Her new home is in NZ but the yearning for marbles is strong.
Toilets, taxis and traffic get Taupō talking
Find out what's invigorated and enraged the people of Taupō and Tūrangi this week.
Town and forest beckon for Taupō walking groups
Find out where Taupō's tramping groups have been exploring this week.
Questions remain over Thames water outage
Thames still awaiting ‘normal’ water supply following weekend saga
Police investigating homicide in 'very quiet' street
One person is in custody and a homicide investigation has been launched.
Taupō firefighters respond to kitchen fire
A Fire and Emergency spokesperson said firefighters were called at about 1.31pm.
Te Awamutu Marist win their first cricket trophy
The club made the final three times previously but lost each time.
Te Awamutu anglers take to Lake Arapuni for annual comp
Leon Duncan won the Bill Sullivan Memorial Cup for the heaviest overall fish.
Fun run has distances for all
Last year's winner Daniel Sinclair will be back to defend his title in Te Awamutu.
Only 212 submissions made on HCC’s proposed 19.9% rates rise
Hamilton councillors will focus on official submissions, not social media comments.
Taupō and Tūrangi adopt a pet: Meet Sandy
Sandy is a lovely kitten looking for a new home.
'Delays inevitable': A guide to Waikato roadworks this Easter
NZTA is expecting more than 20,000 extra vehicles on the roads this weekend.
'I hope you get what you deserve': Daughter confronts man who killed her father in crash
Livai Nuku survived the crash he caused, but suffered a traumatic brain injury.
Beach Hoppers snatch up more than 10,000 programme booklets
Beach Hop organisers said they were pleased with 2024 event and visitor numbers were up.
Kiwi road trip: How to drive with the national bird in the back seat
Reporting on a kiwi translocation wasn't enough, so our reporter rolled up her sleeves.
Tough times hit large Waikato social housing project
Habitat for Humanity and Zion Church are joining forces on a housing project in Te Awamutu
Mixed weather for golfers
Find out how Taupō and Tūrangi sports clubs got on this week.
Māori portrait to return from UK after decades
The work by Vera Cummings was sold in the UK for $3790.
Taupō Supercars event nearly sold-out
Organisers are excited about the response to the first Taupō Supercars event.
'10 minutes of shaking': Uncommon style of earthquake activity at Ruapehu
“Over the last month, we have seen a maximum of six of these earthquakes a day."
Missing 85-year-old found safe in Te Awamutu after police appeal
Paul was last seen in Te Awamutu about 4pm yesterday.
Cambridge para cyclist smashes world record
The broken world record (11.141) hadn’t been touched for over five years.
Hauraki and Coromandel register record visitor spend for February
The figures show, the region is recovering more than well.
How does Te Huia’s subsidy compare to roads?
Train service between Auckland and Hamilton is heavily subsidised - but roads are too.
Unruly behaviour mars Repco Beach Hop Festival
Beach Hop was marred by some unruly behaviour but police generally happy.
Bring Easter home with fresh hot cross buns
Get in the Easter spirit with a classic favourite.
Fears new Central Hamilton parking charge will encourage workers to stay at home
Business association says more paid parking could have a knock-on effect for the economy.
Blues close to securing Super Rugby Aupiki final against Chiefs Manawa
With 32 minutes remaining, the Hurricanes Poua only trailed 19-12.