Skate park in the pipeline at Pirongia
Locals have wanted a skate park for more than 30 years.
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Te Awamutu's 'non operational' Peace Fountain flowing
The 'non operational' fountain is flowing again.
Rare native plant spreads seed in Pirongia
Dactylanthus taylori was championed by the Pirongia Te Aroaro o Kahu Restoration Society.
Te Awamutu Sharing Shed used as dump for rubbish, junk
People are using the Te Awamutu Sharing Shed as a dumping ground, says owner.
Riding for the Disabled Te Awamutu puts call out for volunteers
"The biggest reward is seeing the delight riders get when they achieve their goals."
Te Awamutu fisherman lands dream role on TV show
Te Awamutu teenager Tim Fairhurst has landed a role on ADOS Addicted to Fishing.
Te Awamutu students make Rockquest final
Suggested Serving Size will perform on September 22 at Auckland Girls Grammar School.
Waikato mum caught allegedly driving drunk with kids in car
The woman blew nearly four times the legal limit with two kids inside the car.
Entries for Rural Women Business Awards close soon
Entries for the NZI Rural Women New Zealand Business Awards close tomorrow.
Hamilton Young Farmer faces fears in debate
A Hamilton Young Farmer has faced fears with the NZ Young Farmers Debating Competition.
Te Awamutu kayaker Cullum Parker lives to run rapids
Te Awamutu College old boy Cullum Parker spends every spare opportunity moment outdoors.
Murder or manslaughter? Jury continues deliberations
The high court jury deciding Cory Jefferies fate continue its deliberations today.
Disdain or desperation - Jury to decide on alleged murderer's fate
Justice Sally Fitzgerald will sum up before sending the jury off to begin deliberations.
Accused's 'disdain' - Kim Richmond left to 'rot' in ute
The Crown and defence are summing up in the Cory Jefferies murder trial.
Te Awamutu Fish & Game charity tree day raises cash
Every year Te Awamutu Fish & Game Association has held a tree day to raise money.
Waikato residents urged to report rabbit carcasses
Waikato Regional Council wants residents to report any sightings of wild rabbit carcasses.
Kim Richmond murder trial: Accused's final text to missing partner
Cory Jefferies told police he'd also cheated on his partner by kissing another woman.
Kim Richmond murder trial: Outburst after affair revealed
Tensions were high after member took verbal shot after victim's "affair" was revealed.
Sensational NZ open champs for Te Awamutu swimmer
The 18-year-old won two open titles in two days.
Swapping the fist for the haka: Eugene Ryder on controlling aggression
Eugene Ryder is a Black Power gang member and community social worker.
Murder trial: Fitbit records Kim Richmond's final heartbeat
Cory Jefferies admits causing Kim Richmond's death but says it was unintentional.
Te Awamutu's Trade Aid shuts up shop
The decision has come as the store approaches its renewal of lease and sales decline.
Three women join NZ Young Farmer Board
Three woman have signed up to be on the NZ Young Farmer Board.
Te Awamutu Jersey Cattle Club hold the 'Oscows'
Te Awamutu Jersey Cattle Club recently held its Oscows Production Awards.
Pirongia arborists head to international tree climbing champs
A Pirongia arborist hopes to be named the best tree-climber in the world.
Ōhaupō wins epic Waikato division 1A final
There is nothing like a 130th anniversary year to bring the best out in any rugby team.
Waipā District Council scoops national award
It was the second time Waipā has been nationally recognised for its community engagement.
Pirongia arborist heads to international tree climbing champs
Craig Wilson climbs trees for a living — and for fun, too.
Matua X-Man punches above the wasteline
Reducing waste one school at a time. Made with funding from NZ on Air.
M. bovis fears rule out calves at Waikato A&P shows
Calves have been given the boot from pet days around the New Zealand this year.
Measuring the economic contribution with Fieldays
Two Te Awamutu businesses have one to two years work following Fieldays.
Kōkako return to Pirongia
14 kōkako with Pirongia lineage were returned to their "ancestral home" on Saturday.
Kōkako with Pirongia lineage return to 'ancestral home'
Around 60 people gathered at the foothills of Mt Pirongia to witness the special event.
Darren Sutton: On your marks, get set…calve
It's time to start thinking about calving again, as spring approaches.