Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition coming to Hamilton
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Festive themed comedy rooted in tricky family dynamics
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'Hideous violence': Man who stabbed partner to death in front of children finally named
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Waikato planners set sights on fast passenger rail to Auckland
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Exhibition takes visitors back to the Hamilton of the 1990s
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Popular Waitomo nature walk closed due to erosion
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Massive funding boost for Waikato research
Grants a tangible acknowledgment of the impact and value of the work of Waikato academics
Hamilton mayor announces senior team
Six-term councillor Angela O'Leary will be Hamilton's deputy mayor.
Hamilton Playbox's end-of-year production a perfect pre-Christmas show
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Mighty mix of events kicks off summer fun in the Waikato
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K'aute Pasifika counting down to celebration of 20-year dream of community hub
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Hamilton kindergarten shuts down after multiple incidents with abusive neighbour
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Adrienne Wilcock wins Matamata-Piako mayoral race
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Publishing hopes for young Waikato science fair winner
NIWA awards enhance science and technology for young New Zealanders.
'He was just a skeleton of a baby': Family moves to Australia to save starving infant
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Mystery surrounds body found in Waikato river
Police are making enquiries after a dead body was found in the Waikato river.
Taupō Mayor David Trewavas returns for fourth term
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Waitomo, Ruapehu, Ōtorohanga re-elect previous mayors
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Special Olympics global messenger overcomes challenges to become spokesperson and ambassador
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Free online therapy courses released in NZ Sign Language
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Thames-Coromandel welcomes new mayor
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Waikato police appeal for information on SH3 fatal crash
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Tamahere interchange safety work progressing
Work will improve safety for all, especially pedestrians and cyclists
Veteran councillor Jacqui Church new Waikato District mayor
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Family of missing Marokopa children trying to raise funds for reward
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Waipā district elects a new mayor
Two-term councillor Susan O'Regan new mayor, meaning former mayor Jim Mylchreest is out.