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Tokoroa's Pine Man sculpture taken down to fix rot
A routine inspection discovered rot, holes and cracks in the well-loved sculpture.
Te Awamutu's rose garden grows five new varieties
Council and Te Awamutu's Rose Society have planted new roses to bloom in November.
Hamilton BMW dealership bearing gifts at own anniversary
Coombes Johnston BMW gifts brand new ambulance to St John for own 25th birthday.
City council seat could be won with just 225 votes
Voters urged to do better than the current 12.10 per cent vote return.
Te Awamutu and Kihikihi set to expand rapidly over next 20 years
Aim is for a range of housing options with great community facilities and services.
Cold, hungry and shaking: Teens lucky to be found in Kaimai Range
'They would have gone downhill pretty quickly,' say police of rescued teens.
No apologies for dealing with such a volatile subject
Play follows nine individuals who assassinated, or tried to assassinate a US president.
Successful year for Pirongia Te Aroaro o Kahu Restoration Society
The Pirongia Te Aroaro o Kahu Restoration Society held their AGM last month.
Pedestrian found dead after 'vehicle related' Waikato incident
The person was found dead at the scene.
Death on Owairaka Valley Road
One person has died on Owairaka Valley Rd near Parawera in the Waipā District overnight.
Electrification of rail line extends closer to Hamilton
Travel all the way to Britomart from Pukekohe without the need to change trains.
Power outages: 'Transpower asked us to reduce load by 20 per cent', WEL Networks speaks out
WEL Networks says it repeatedly questioned Transpower about dropping power load.
Go Eco able to focus on their role as advocates for our environment
Len Reynolds Trust invest in children, young people and the environment.
The story of a family swept across continents and time
Fictionalised account of the author's own Chinese family who fled to NZ.
Drag racing for tractors packs heavyweight sprints
Service mechanics have key role in producing NZ's food and fibre
One person dead after three-car collision in Hamilton
One person with minor injuries taken to hospital.
Trio lead police on chase from South Auckland to Hamilton
The stolen vehicle was followed by police from Papakura before being dumped in Hamilton.
Rural awareness a special focus of Rail Safety Week
Pedestrians and drivers urged to wake up to the risk that trains pose
St Peter's have a point to prove after tough loss last week
FTNC Premier Reserve and University of Waikato Premier Reserve also very close.
Coromandel starts mission to bin the bad habits
Council is working to reduce the amount of the district's waste going to landfill.
Parking tickets up but complaints down
Council says it is now easier to find a park in Te Awamutu or Cambridge CBD.
SH29 Kaimai Range closed overnight Sunday August 29
Road users are advised to plan their travel outside the planned closure where possible.
Council says 'good job farmers'
Only 7 per cent found to be significantly non-compliant.
Māori identity threads through life of fashion designer
The inspiring journey of a designer committed to celebrating her Māori identity.
Unique use of ancestral knowledge a step to national stop smoking goal
Indigenous innovator develops quit smoking programme based on Māori ancestral knowledge.
Hamilton software developer helps to fight health emergency
Company-X software developer Jiadong Chen created a prototype app to detect pneumonia.
Man charged in connection with more than 40 burglaries
The 31-year-old is accused of committing more than 40 burglaries.
Matamata pool to be made earthquake safe
While work on the covered walkway is underway, the future of squash club still unknown.
Scholarship to aid student's urban forests research
The content of the project is unlike any other research in the world today
Safer and smoother ride through the city
Clean sweep for cycle lane safety in Hamilton streets.
Waikato councillor's six month suspension set to be extended
Fred Lichtwark says raising his voice in frustration does not mean he has an anger issue.
Finalists announced in Waikato Hospitality Awards
Best food, chefs, baristas, bartenders, and more up for regional awards
Huntly kids help with Hakanoa Playground revamp
Waikato District Council has taken on board children's thoughts on the design and layout.