Rapid rail to transform Hamilton to Auckland corridor
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WaiBOP coach eyes better player retention
Nico Girard will take the helm at WaiBOP for a second season.
Thames-Coromandel hit hard by Covid-19
Over the June 2020 year, visitor spending was down 6.4 per cent.
Pedestrian dies after being hit by car in Hamilton
Details will be released once family notifications have been made.
Waikato River tragedy: Dive squad continues search for missing Hamilton chef
Continuation of the search will be reassessed at the end of the day.
New gardens plan addresses public concerns
Revised layout keeps Rhododendron Lawn and adds new cycleways and paths.
Matamata-Piako residents recycling incorrectly
Wheelie bins the council audited were contaminated with nappies, food and soft plastics.
Boaties urged to give marine mammals wide berth
DoC is investigating after a vessel appeared to collide with a whale near Raglan.
Waikato River tragedy: Missing Hamilton man up-and-coming chef
Kayne Kohu could whip up a mean roast or spaghetti bolognese, family says.
The Road Ahead: The missing piece in our Covid-19 puzzle
The Road Ahead poses risks for our way of life - how does our economy save us?
Gallagher Chiefs bid sayonara to Allardice and Falcon
Duo leaving Chiefs to play for Toyota Verblitz.
Regions farmers still feeling impact of summer drought
Adam said the Ministry for Primary Industries responded to a plea for help.
Sport Waikato awards changing for 2020
New awards celebrate innovation and achievement in a year of adversity.
Rugby: Waikato Club Rugby XV 2020
The 2020 club rugby season started off uncertain but turned out a lot of unexpected names.
Young Waikato dairy farmer seizes agricultural opportunities
Pete Smit is in his third season as a herd-owning sharemilker.
Fourth week of second round sees some really close games
Allied HOB Premier and FTNC Premier Reserve end with just one goal the difference.
One missing in Waikato River: Police dive squad called in
A person is still missing after getting in trouble in the Waikato River last night.
Hamilton's fix of musical theatre is coming soon
The Bold Experience will bring some fantastic performances to Hamilton audiences.
No charges after 4-month-old Waikato baby dies in hot car
Waiata Edwards was sleeping in a bassinet in a van while home renovations were being done.
Cambridge up for Best Main Street and Most Beautiful Large Town titles
Cambridge's Main Street up against Whanganui's Victoria Avenue and Rangiora Street.
In search of scientific answers to questions posed by disease and death
Authors will discuss unusual and bizarre cases they have worked on and written about.
Sports clubs feel financial blow of Covid-19
Cooper said clubs rely too much on pokies money.
Hamilton 'under-laned' when it comes to swimming
A Hamilton councillor is calling on more aquatic facilities for the region.
Pacific families encouraged to get tested whether or not they have symptoms
In conjunction with Waikato DHB a pacific testing station is now operating in Hamilton.
Government investment set to transform Kōpū
The Thames-Coromandel council has received $8.2 million for marine precinct.
Pirongia students success at science fair
One Pirongia School student finished second overall at the Waikato Science Fair.
Mitch Jacobson enjoying local rugby
Mitch Jacobson's Hautapu in Waikato club rugby final against Ōtorohanga.
Hamilton City Council welcomes new Mangai Māori
Mayor Paula Southgate welcomed Mr Rau on behalf of all elected members.
Campaigning on hold in Waikato as election rescheduled
Campaigning is on hold in the Waikato with the election date pushed back.
Hamilton makes Shroom for giant light sculptures
Shrooms a post-covid morale-booster, say organisers.
Fit-out for Waikato Regional Council's new offices jumps to $8.875m
New office chairs and beautifying the chamber added to the costs of the $8m plus fit-out
Hamilton City Council unable to recycle certain plastics under new service
Hamilton City Council will be unable to recycle certain grades of plastics.
Wanderers secure derby win over Claudelands
Wanderers secured a derby win over Claudelands Rovers
Unnoticed group pull off Waikato River exploration
The group camped mostly on public grounds, back paddocks near the river's edge.