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Works at city intersection will future-proof busy commuter route.
Some disruption to lanes while road works are completed.
Hamilton tenor sings in Australian Singing Competition finals
The University of Waikato opera student is one of five finalists.
'You are the highest chain of command': Mongols gang president jailed
Jim 'JD' Thacker has been sentenced to more than two decades in prison.
Waikato snowboarder wins double gold at national comp
The Special Olympics National Winter Games were held in Wānaka last week.
Children's authors on tour around the Waikato
Four Kiwi authors are coming to six local towns to spread the love for reading.
Thousands anticipated at 17th annual Koroneihana at Tūrangawaewae Marae
It's the first time in three years the event won’t be affected by Covid-19 restrictions.
Rugby: Te Awamutu Sports' Cody Nordstrom scores on Waikato debut
One of five Te Awamutu players in the Waikato 23, Nordstrom started in the 14 jersey.
'He never had a bed': Mongols vice president's 'shocking' road to 16 years jail
Hone Ronaki was deported from Australia in October 2018.
Waikato councils unite for special local te reo Māori project
Hauraki, Matamata-Piako and Thames-Coromandel want to nurture growth of te reo Māori.
'High danger': Risk avalanches could hit Ruapehu mountain huts, skiers warned
'There is a very real risk of avalanches around club huts', mountain operator says.
Hospital disposed of potential evidence in patient death case
Blood drained during the procedure was thrown away with other disposable waste.
Waipā project reconnects community with awa
Thousands of native plants have been added to the riparian margin along the Waipā River.
Magpies stage third consecutive great escape
Hawke’s Bay keep finding ways to win, starting NPC season with three victories.
Chiefs to kick off new Super Rugby Pacific season against Crusaders
The 2024 draw for the DHL Super Rugby Pacific competition has been released.
Farmers put off debt repayment as economic pressure tightens
Lower farmgate returns, shock milk price drop and rising costs bite bottom lines.
Dance to bring story of birth, life and death to the stage
Mangawhai choreographer Gabrielle Thomas' work Tomo comes to Hamilton.
Waikato rejig squad for Magpies clash
The Waikato team will take on the Hawke's Bay Magpies in Napier tonight.
Housing changes delayed for Hamilton
Improved rules to manage flood hazards take priority over higher-density rules.
Te Awamutu-based Nutrinza bolsters accreditation for outstanding feed safety practices
Leading NZ animal feed nutrition and manufacturing company Nutrinza is now accredited.
Renowned scientist honoured for dedication to marine conservation
Biodiscovery work has provided new hope in the fight against many diseases
Revealed: What Marokopa dad bought at Bunnings
He visited two Bunnings stores in Waikato and bought items used for camping.
Melville United eyes Chatham Cup final
The Hamilton football club will take on Waterside Karori in the semifinal this weekend.
What's been happening in the region this week
What's up in the Waikato — short and sweet.
Fluoride legal action rejected
Waipā District Council will not join legal action seeking a review of fluoride.
‘Are they going to shoot us?’: Police justified in setting dog on fleeing teen
Police were pursuing a car after its driver was seen firing a gun out the window.
Double appointment at Waikato uni a landmark moment for NZ as a Pacific nation
‘A meaningful step towards greater diversity and representation in academia’
Double breast cancer survivor amps up for Invictus Games
Major Buffy Little competes in the event for wounded, injured and sick service people.
Former Waikato rep Northey
Northey spent time in several provinces but loved his time in Te Awamutu.
'Tears on his cheeks': Cause of patient death still haunts family, doctor
The doctor who blew the whistle on a hospital death claims the case was covered up.
Musical packs some big messages into its clever script and characterisation
REVIEW: Hannah Doherty drives "Hairspray" with powerful, expressive voice and enthusiasm.
New Hamilton Blood Donor Centre hopes to future-proof blood supply
The new purpose-built facility opened today.
Musical theatre’s production of Hairspray one for director’s bucket list
A great ensemble of local talent with many familiar faces.
Hamilton's new Blood Donor Centre suits the needs of Waikato donors
Today marks the opening of the new Hamilton Blood Donor Centre.