Council flags support for Pāuanui-Tairua scenic trail
The new trail includes a 120m suspension bridge across the Tairua River.
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Emergency services responded to 'an altercation' on Oakley Ave, Claudelands.
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Two men have been charged with murder following the man's death.
Tourists causing headaches for Cathedral Cove track repair workers
International tourists have been turning up to the must-see destination to find it closed.
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Police dismiss Marokopa locals' claims Tom Phillips wasn't involved in armed bank heist
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Murder charge after death of man found injured on Waikato road
A 43-year-old man was taken to Auckland Hospital in a critical condition on Monday.
Taupō school in lockdown after threatening email
Police at the school as a precautionary measure.
Cambridge's Jane McAlpine joins elite squad for international Backyard Ultra event
NZ hopes to improve on 11th place from 2022, with 64 countries participating this year.
Two men injured after boat capsizes off Taharoa
Coastguard launched rescue after 7 boaties were reported to be in the water.
Emergency services exercise turns into dramatic real-life rescue
Real-life search and rescue mission called in during exercise.
Four fire brigades spend four hours tackling Coromandel blaze
“It is a very fragile eco-system; don’t leave a fire unattended.”
Meatstock Hamilton 2025: Retro Valley in star-studded line-up at Mystery Creek
Retro Valley to perform at Meatstock Hamilton 2025, celebrating local music and BBQ.
NZ's biggest fenced wildlife sanctuary cuts staff to make ends meet
The Waikato eco-sanctuary still needs much-needed financial support.
Adventurers hit Whangamatā for multisport race
Running, walking, mountain biking and orienteering featured in the multisport challenge.
A record 45 students to graduate from Tipu Ake carving course
The idea behind the kaupapa was to connect young people with their culture.
Funding cuts force Waikato Tourism to pull the pin on international marketing
Hamilton and Waikato Tourism won't promote the region overseas anymore.
Free programme helps rural youths gain driving licences – with near-perfect success rate
Since it began in 2020, the programme has helped nearly 700 high school students.
Thieves damage several stores in Waikato spree
Several Waikato stores were burgled and damaged.
Police release two people arrested after Te Awamutu homicide
A post-mortem examination of the victim will take place on Friday.
'Recipe for disaster': Can SAS hunt fugitive Tom Phillips - or use 'deadly force'
A military lawyer says the Prime Minister would need to sign-off on a SAS hunt.
Police seeking dashcam footage in relation to Hampton Downs incident
A man was found fighting for his life on Hampton Downs Rd early on Monday morning.
Health NZ chief writes to staff about ‘English-only’ memo, confirms directive also made at second hospital
The language directive was also made at hospitals in Christchurch and Auckland.
Health Minister says nurses can speak non-English to patients amid Waikato Hospital memo
The memo was sent to nursing staff on Friday.
Future management of 'two waters' in Waipā still being reviewed
Waipa District Council's Dawn Inglis said the CCO is about “how we manage debt"
Waipā council seeking Pirongia community's input on hall usage and future plans
Feedback open until 5pm, November 10; residents encouraged to share their views online.