New ZealandNuclear testing medals handed out to four veteransNew Zealand sent two naval frigates for Operation Grapple in 1957.20 Feb 10:52 PM
New ZealandKihikihi bowlers help make wishes come trueBowls team led by Henry Te Moni wins Make-A-Wish Tournament.20 Feb 07:31 PM
New ZealandSearch underway to replace council CEO with 45 years' experienceWaipa District Council needs to replace its long-serving chief executive.20 Feb 12:45 AM
New ZealandWaikato Warehouse stores make switch to solar powerThe Warehouse is using a quarter of the power produced by the solar farm.18 Feb 10:44 PM
New ZealandHouse fire at Parawera near Te AwamutuEmergency services have deemed a house fire near Te Awamutu was not suspicious.15 Feb 10:18 PM
New ZealandRodeo and rowing - here's what's on in WaikatoWhat events are on in Waikato this week?15 Feb 09:00 PM
New Zealand'Desecration of sacred space' upsets RSA and community'The repeated vandalism is disheartening for our team.'15 Feb 12:30 AM
New ZealandAnd then there were four: Another kākāpō removed from sanctuaryMore than half the kākāpō in the mainland sanctuary trial have now been sent home.13 Feb 11:45 PM
New Zealand'Dreaming, planning and nagging' results in impressive new sports facilityTurf a welcome addition to Te Awamutu College’s other sports facilities.12 Feb 09:37 PM
New ZealandTwo new assistants complete Chiefs Manawa coaching line-upWaikato and Chiefs stalwart Dwayne Sweeney also named to assist Crystal Kaua.12 Feb 06:28 PM
New ZealandThe Waikato rugby rep who gave up Gwynne Shield spot to play accordionThe Te Awamutu local then swapped his rugby boots for gumboots.10 Feb 06:15 PM
EntertainmentCrowded House release brand new singleThe iconic band fronted by Neil Finn is back.08 Feb 07:06 PM
New ZealandRobust debate welcomed for Te Awamutu waste incinerator plantWaipā District Council 'call in' decision receives mixed response.08 Feb 05:54 PM
New ZealandWaipa District Council wants minister to step in over proposed waste to energy plantCommunity group to host public meeting this month over the proposed development.07 Feb 01:09 AM
New ZealandGambit goes 'down the rabbit hole' in search of a magic careerHe's competing with superheroes and princess parties but he does bring the magic.04 Feb 10:54 PM
New ZealandWaikato Westpac Rescue Helicopter 2023 reviewThe Coromandel Peninsula area had the most rescue helicopter missions in 2023.04 Feb 07:29 PM
New ZealandMother and son grab titles at powerlifting champ'sLifters power up at GPCNZ Equipped championships and Deadlift Only contest.01 Feb 10:44 PM
New ZealandDivot stomping all part of the day at inaugural Festival of PoloThere will be action on and off the field at the unique event.31 Jan 09:16 PM
New Zealand'Hundreds' of seizures a day: Boy, 7, to undergo brain surgery'Our children haven’t had a normal life for seven years,' mum says.31 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandPersonal protest takes money from public purseOne person's protest ignores public sentiment over pathway construction.25 Jan 10:20 PM
New ZealandMore kākāpō exiled from Waikato sanctuaryThe birds arrived at Sanctuary Mountain in July and September last year.25 Jan 06:15 PM
New ZealandWaipa District 'open for business' with addition of big new industrial zoneLand originally zoned rural but some consents had been granted for industrial activity.25 Jan 12:20 AM
New ZealandWaikato cyclists battle it out for national crownWaikato connections strong at Cycling New Zealand Criterium Nationals.24 Jan 02:34 AM
New ZealandThey're running the length of Scotland - in New ZealandMotor neurone disease research fundraiser spans the globe.23 Jan 10:26 PM
New Zealand'May as well go big': 70,000 sunflowers as new business bloomsFor every sunflower sold, $1 will go to Gumboot Friday.16 Jan 11:04 PM
New ZealandMayor to mentor young Māori leaderSusan O'Regan spent a successful year mentoring Te Awamutu’s Maude Rewha.14 Jan 10:04 PM
New ZealandDodd beats Hinds run recordDodd broke the Hinds' previous record of 1208 runs in just 49 matches.13 Jan 09:05 AM
New ZealandDazzling dozen: Waikato locals scoop up New Year HonoursAmong the recipients are a Major General and a Police Detective Inspector.12 Jan 06:00 PM
RugbyTe Awamutu’s Scottish rugby connection and the late Doddie WeirIn 1996, the Scotland rugby team trained at Te Awamutu's Albert Park.07 Jan 09:59 PM
New ZealandCar rolls in Waikato, one in serious conditionOne person was trapped inside the vehicle and the Fenz team extracted them.05 Jan 07:39 PM
New ZealandDrownings in Waikato lead to call for actionThe region saw a significant increase in drownings in 2023, according to a new report.04 Jan 03:30 AM
New ZealandA year in review: What moved the Waikato in November 2023?As the year draws to a close, Waikato Herald is taking stock of 2023.02 Jan 05:00 AM
New ZealandKiwi Pies returns from the ashes - fans snap them upEight months on, Kiwi Pies is back and thriving thanks to the local community.19 Dec 10:40 PM
New ZealandBody of missing man found by Search and RescueThe body of a man who went missing in the Mt Pirongia area near Te Awamutu has been found.19 Dec 10:30 PM
