Whānau focus of Waipā's Matariki events
The Waipā District Council supports two key Matariki events in the Waipā District.
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What's up in the Waikato — short and sweet.
SH25A to reopen by end of March 2024
Work is under way to construct a bridge reconnecting State Highway 25A.
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Te Awamutu Sports to host first playoffs since early 2000
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Sports book home semifinals
Both senior Te Awamutu Sports sides have semifinals for the first time in decades.
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Making kids learning SEEN
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Paws awhile: Waipā to decide on new dog bylaw soon
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Glenview streets underwater after night of heavy rain
Stormwater ponds failed sending floodwaters down some local streets earlier today.
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New Zealand athletes clock up wins at Special Olympics
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Six Kihikihi streets to turn into cul-de-sacs for cycleway
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Fieldays 2023: Back to beanies and boots
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Rowing club has new life members
Local rowing numbers increased a lot over the 2022-23 season.
Native species to be planted to restore ecological corridor
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Special Olympics and first comps for NZ athletes kick off
The New Zealand football team is upbeat despite having lost their first match.
Ōhaupō still chasing an opening win in Mooloo Shield comp
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Tony Bouskill cleans out Fieldays Fencing Competition
Four fencing competitions have crowned winners at Fieldays.
Rugby: Ian Foster's first All Blacks squad of 2023 released
A special moment as the test squad was announced at his former club, Te Awamutu Sports.
Leamington to be a tough challenge for Ōhaupō
The Division 1 Mooloo Shield moves into their second week.
Power Farming's Fieldays site a standout
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College First XV reunion a success
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Tractor pull fascinates little Fieldays fans
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Bats the Musical: Vampires don't exist... do they?
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Book fair sets fundraising record
The more than $18,000 profit will be spent in the community.
Fieldays excited for international visitors
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Special Olympics athletes take off to Germany
The 39 athletes compete in the Special Olympics World Summer Games from June 14.