Matamata-Piako mayoral race a battle of the towns
The three mayoral candidates are from different parts of the district.
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Break in at Te Aroha community centre dampens celebration mood
The Future Te Aroha Centre celebrates its 21st birthday despite equipment being stolen.
Matamata-Piako applies for Three Waters Better-Off funding
The council says refusing to apply would be "cutting off our nose to spite our face".
Walk your way: anything from a stroll by a river to a hike up a mountain.
Plenty of options to choose from when the Waikato outdoors beckons.
Matamata-Piako Māori Ward elected unopposed
Te Manawhenua Forum member Gary Thompson is the new Māori ward councillor.
Buy local, eat fresh at mighty Waikato farmers' markets
Buy local and eat fresh at mighty Waikato farmers' markets.
Cambridge murder victim, accused both granted interim suppression
The 42-year-old faces a charge of murder after an alleged incident at Cambridge.
Woman found dead in Cambridge: Police arrest man in Te Aroha
Earlier, motorists near Te Aroha were advised not to pick up hitchhikers.
Tourists heading back to The Shire - and other attractions of the Mighty Waikato
Check out the experiences that attract locals and visitors to the Matamata-Piako District.
Game-changing development opportunity opens for Te Aroha
The council bought land to develop for industrial purposes and attract businesses.
Waikato honey creates a buzz on international stage
Two Waikato honey producers win big at this year's London International Honey Awards.
Be a part of getting things done in your local community
Matamata-Piako mayor Ash Tanner encourages people to get involved instead of complaining.
Mighty Local: Connecting with nature is good for us
The naturally bubbly, mineral waters were renowned as a cure-all and appreciated by all.
Mayor and moss busters have a blast on Te Aroha bridge
Matamata-Piako mayor Ash Tanner and volunteers tackle part two of bridge clean-up.
Mayor and his moss busters clean up Te Aroha bridge
Matamata-Piako mayor Ash Tanner and volunteers sprayed mossy Coulter Bridge on Friday.
Mayor has a blast on mossy bridge
Ash Tanner and volunteers take things into their own hands.
Critical year for Te Aroha long-term spa facility has started
This year determines whether Te Aroha's new spa facility can go into construction phase.
National MP breaks arms, fractures spine after falling from platform
National MP out of action after suffering multiple injuries.
A matter of pride in Matamata
The local council is on the hunt for feedback on how to revamp Matamata
Cyclist dies in Te Aroha crash
Motorists are asked to avoid the area around Waiorongomai and Te Aroha-Gordon Roads.
Entrants push boundaries with building materials, and complex architectural forms
Awards celebrate the best homes, renovations, and builders across Aotearoa.
Te Aroha Domain House now open for beauty business
Domain House Beauty celebrated its opening with an Open Home on December 4.
Just 7102 more jabs will get Māori whānau to 90pc
Vax push targets communities across the region with a focus on the young
Waikato school apologises to staff over rumours of 'no substance', issued Worksafe improvement notice
Board sorry for 'any distress' caused by claims teachers had faked permission slips.
Te Aroha Domain House ready for spa expansion
The Mineral Spa beauty arm is planned to operate from Domain House in late November.
Waikato leaders' call to arms to get the vax before summer
Waikato towns are gearing up for the nationwide initiative to push up vaccination numbers.
Te Aroha Domain House gets a new life supporting mineral spas
The massage and beauty arm will move into Domain House to meet increasing demand.
'Screaming in pain': Frustrated mother still waiting for sick baby's diagnosis
Anna Conning's 4-month-old son lost almost a kilogram while in hospital.
Matariki ki Waikato festival plans 60 events throughout whole region
The biggest Matariki festival just started with lots of events planned for Waikato region.
Grand master has dedicated his life to tae kwon do - and he is still learning
John Feast is the head of four Tae Kwon Do schools in the Waikato and Bay of Plenty.
Grand Master hails rare martial arts achievement
Family fitter and closer after supporting each other on a tough martial arts journey.
Mini-putt helps revive Te Aroha Domain
Feedback revealed residents want more activities and attractions in Matamata-Piako.
Five injured after two-car crash near Paeroa
A rescue helicopter is at the scene along with two ambulances.
Tenant from hell: Kicked out after threatening to blow up landlords' truck
The tenant threatened to push the landlord down the stairs and blow up her truck.