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![Frankenfruit: Is this New Zealand's biggest feijoa?](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Frankenfruit: Is this New Zealand's biggest feijoa?
'We couldn’t believe how much it weighed.'
![Waipā's 2024 Tuia mentee 'no stranger to leadership', mayor says](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Waipā's 2024 Tuia mentee 'no stranger to leadership', mayor says
Tane Aruka Te Aho has been selected for this year's Tuia Leadership Programme.
![Waikato Club Rugby: All the action and results from the weekend](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Waikato Club Rugby: All the action and results from the weekend
Last year's top Premier try-scorer Shauncy Waho has continued his form with his new club.
![Small but mighty - the story of Waikato rugby's Wayne Annan](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Small but mighty - the story of Waikato rugby's Wayne Annan
Annan loved playing for Te Awamutu in a great historic period of Peace Cup rugby.
![Cohesive Chiefs Manawa team named to face Matatū](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Cohesive Chiefs Manawa team named to face Matatū
Chiefs Manawa head coach says there's a lot of depth within their squad.
![Te Awamutu Night Market back to warm cooler nights](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Te Awamutu Night Market back to warm cooler nights
Monthly event brought to you by the organisers of Hamilton’s Gourmet in the Gardens.
![Lotto luck for small Waikato town](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Lotto luck for small Waikato town
The winning ticket was bought in a small town bookshop.
![Waipā community asked for input on local alcohol policy](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Waipā community asked for input on local alcohol policy
The draft local alcohol policy will go out for formal consultation later this year.
![Waipā's creative initiatives in for funding boost](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Waipā's creative initiatives in for funding boost
The second round of the Creative Communities Scheme just opened.
![Nightmare for elm trees in Te Awamutu](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Nightmare for elm trees in Te Awamutu
A fatal and fast-spreading tree fungus has been discovered in Waipa.
![Concern for Struan Robertson's wellbeing](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Concern for Struan Robertson's wellbeing
Concern for missing man last seen in Kihikihi.
![Hitchhikers blaze a trail on the 'Road to Help'](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Hitchhikers blaze a trail on the 'Road to Help'
A Te Awamutu pair have come up with a novel way to raise funds.
![Kihikihi bowlers help make wishes come true](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Kihikihi bowlers help make wishes come true
Bowls team led by Henry Te Moni wins Make-A-Wish Tournament.
![Two new assistants complete Chiefs Manawa coaching line-up](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Two new assistants complete Chiefs Manawa coaching line-up
Waikato and Chiefs stalwart Dwayne Sweeney also named to assist Crystal Kaua.
![The Waikato rugby rep who gave up Gwynne Shield spot to play accordion](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
The Waikato rugby rep who gave up Gwynne Shield spot to play accordion
The Te Awamutu local then swapped his rugby boots for gumboots.
![Waipā community funding up for grabs](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Waipā community funding up for grabs
Community clubs, groups and organisations are eligible, with one-off events prioritised.
![Waipa District Council wants minister to step in over proposed waste to energy plant](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Waipa District Council wants minister to step in over proposed waste to energy plant
Community group to host public meeting this month over the proposed development.
![Te Ara Rimu pathway works ramping up](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Te Ara Rimu pathway works ramping up
Whitmore St roundabout construction work started on January 8.
![Invitational Athlete Programme needs sponsors](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Invitational Athlete Programme needs sponsors
Providing a platform for athletes to showcase their skills and reach their potential.
![Mayor to mentor young Māori leader](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Mayor to mentor young Māori leader
Susan O'Regan spent a successful year mentoring Te Awamutu’s Maude Rewha.
![Junior girls' rugby pilot](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Junior girls' rugby pilot
Sport Waikato and Waikato Rugby supporting programme to increase girls' rugby numbers.