Facelift for historic bridge in the pipeline
The 117-year-old bridge was last painted in 1999-2000
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Local elections: Candidates to be listed in random order
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Driver charged for causing crash that killed boxing coach
A driver involved in a crash that killed boxing coach Brett McNaught has been charged.
Three Waters Reform: Waipā mayor demands better reform
Waipā District Council wants local voices to be heard in Wellington.
Huntly pool flicks the switch to heating with electricity
The Project is part of Waikato District Council's efforts to reduce emissions.
NZTA warns road users of potholes and wild winter weather
Transport Agency urges people to be vigilant and drive to the conditions.
Undermanned Northern United Mamba overcome FTNC Premier
Marist Old Girls had a couple of close losses early in the season and won't make top four
Waikato primary school trio named 2022 AgriKidsNZ Grand Champions
Liam Hodgson, Arche Keelty & Leighton Barnett topped the points after a grueling day.
Raglan cycleway nears completion after funding secured
Waikato District Council secured funding for the final three stages of the shared path.
Overnight detours on SH1 Waikato Expressway at Hampton Downs
Road will meet design and safety standards for travelling at the new 110km/h speed limit.
Rocky Horror Show icon does time warp to recall memories of Hamilton
"A generous gift that is as welcome as a loving kiss" - Richard O'Brien on his city medal.
McKenzie brothers to line up for Woodlands
Returning All Black Damian McKenzie to turn out for Southland club rugby side.
Waikato sex offender's preventive detention sentence quashed despite high risk of reoffending
The Court of Appeal cited his age and protection from his mother as mitigating factors.
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Lisa Lewis' privacy breached by bureaucratic blunder
Hamilton City Council has had to apologise to Lisa Lewis after breaching her privacy.
Former prison guard awarded $70,000 for unjustifiable dismissal
A former Corrections officer has been awarded $70,279.24 for being unjustifiably fired.
Meet the Raglan company that does good for its staff, the environment and the community
Judges impressed by wholehearted commitment to its team of yoghurteers
Irish rugby hero's life-saving kiss: All Blacks fan brought back from dead
A last-minute trip, a scream in a carpark - and a father's life is saved.
Josh's story – 'I'm lucky to be alive'
The three steps after a cardiac arrest: 1. Start CPR 2. Use the AED 3. Call an ambulance.
Waikato woman admits role in P, GBL drug ring
Sharon Marfell was a senior member of a drugs distribution syndicate in the Waikato.
City council says new annual plan reflects certainty of projects and budget
Council will increase city borrowing to cover unforeseen cost pressures and new projects.
Trio plead as alleged Hamilton 'kidnapping' re-trial gets set to kick off
The three will now be sentenced in September.
Hamilton scores early slice of Fifa Women's World Cup 2023 action
Ten top women's football teams will play qualifiers at FMG Waikato Stadium in Hamilton
Community committees on the cards for Hamilton
Current councillors recommend the establishment of community committees to new council.
HCC won't apply for Government Three Waters funding yet
Hamilton City Council just put its foot down demanding answers before making a decision.
The Nukes in town with three-part harmony, great songs, and a new album
Musical miscreants who bring joy and harmony to all they encounter.
Four arrested following reports of illegal street racing on Waikato Expressway
One of the vehicles involved attempted to ram a police car.
Teen hit by vehicle on way to school, suffers serious injuries
The pupil was airlifted to hospital.
Special store helps Tokoroa's needy access food support with dignity
Social supermarket gives people in need the opportunity to choose products themselves.
Lost cows on the moo-ve through Rotokauri
Six curious cows were wandering between Lee Road and the Wintec campus.
Pinc and Steel helps Waikato GP on road to cancer recovery
Pinc and Steel is one of this year's beneficiaries of cancer fundraiser Dry July.
Marist Premier combos keep up pressure to fend off University Premier Reserves
FTNC Premier continue winning form, leading Keppler Premier all the way
Prisoners building new quarters after riot
New parts of prison are being constructed by inmates after a riot 18 months ago.