Waikato state highway works for May
Highway recovery work continues after Cyclone Gabrielle.
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Additional Te Huia rail services on hold until at least next year
It takes up to two years to train a locomotive engineer
Finalists named for Fieldays No 8 Wire Award
A judge says this year's entries have not disappointed.
Chiefs centurian to stay in Waikato for two more years
Damian McKenzie has just extended his contract.
Club Rugby: Big bounceback for Te Awamutu Sports Premiers
Two big home wins over Morrinsville including a 55-14 romp for the top team.
Chamber music trio brings Brahms to Hamilton
Chamber music group NZTrio celebrates 21st birthday with nationwide tour.
New milestone in Piako River mouth stopbank project
Project will create a shorebird habitat and a pond for fish life.
Busy month sees Waikato emergency missions up 21pc
Missions included 47 hospital transfers, 16 medical events and two car crashes.
May is Chopper Appeal Month and public support is crucial to keep rescuers flying
Waikato Westpac chopper played a key role in Cyclone Gabrielle relief work.
Doug Semmens’ rugby ride
Semmens played one match for Waikato in 1987, against Canterbury in Christchurch.
Big Buddies looking to support Hamilton boys
Big Buddy Mentoring Trust has Big Buddies available in Hamilton.
Brainy beanies a bold support for tumor trust
The Brainy Beanies exhibition in Hamilton raises funds for Brain Tumour Support.
New Zealand's Highwaymen on the road to Waikato
Dennis Marsh, Gray Bartlett, Eddie Low and Brendan Dugan to play in Hamilton, Putaruru.
Free clean heat scheme returns for eligible Tokoroa residents
On the House scheme being funded for at least another year.
'Crappy water': Why a Huntly resident drives to Tīrau for clean water
Brown water concerns Huntly people - says it is safe to drink
Rest home residents enjoy the veges of their labour
Garden supplies from Bunnings kicks off sustainability plan.
Chiefs excited but wary of match against Crusaders
Chiefs hope for nine in a row, but Crusaders beat the team in second game last season.
Kihikihi’s new playground opening on Saturday
Council spending millions on renewal and development of play spaces.
District council considering land sale to fast-track social housing
Proceeds of the land sale would go towards repaying council debt.
Closures now start Thursday as urgent repairs needed on Coromandel’s loop road
Overnight closures are scheduled from Thursday, April 27 to Thursday, May 4.
Waikato police seize six vehicles after illegal street racing
The vehicles weres seized after police executed search warrants.
Officer justified in punching teen in face as he reached for hidden bong
'It was his favourite bong, and he did not want it to be taken by police.'
Rangiriri Pā Trenches open to tourists a year after the due date
King Tuheitia opened Rangiriri Pā Trenches last April.
Two men arrested after shots fired at police in Hamilton overnight
Police were responding to a report of an attempted car theft in Hamilton East.
Hamilton Michael Hill raided: Taupō store also robbed overnight, youths arrested
The raid on the store comes less than a week after a Chartwell store was hit.
One dead and four critically injured after two-car crash near Waitomo
Three helicopters and three ambulances responded to the crash just before 1pm.
Navy's wāhine camp encourages girls to seek a marine industry career
Going deep and empowering young women with confidence and curiosity about science.
Waikato state highway bridge the first built from timber in 50 years
The Onetai Bridge is an exciting move towards using climate-friendly materials.
Rugby: Surf's up for Ōhaupō
Ōhaupō Rugby Club remain top of division 1 after their unbeaten start to the season.
Top attractions under one banner
Hamilton City Council says the name reflects conservation and kaitiakitanga.
Tainui Group Holdings delivers striking new Hamilton landmark for ACC
Māori King unveils name for TGH-owned building - Amohia Ake
Fonterra receives $2.5million boost for Hautapu site
The co-op will move to a more carbon-friendly heat option.
Plumber hires criminal mate, ends up in fight over 'sacking'
'It’s been a long time coming my bro. This just ain’t the place for employment for you.'
Waikato’s most stolen cars revealed
AMI says Waikato is in the top three regions with the most car thefts in NZ.