New ZealandKawhia victim 'leaning forward, likely running' when shot in backThe first attending police officers and a pathologist have taken the stand today.22 Sep 07:59 PM
New Zealand'Worst flea infestation ever': Tenant told to pay up for trashed rentalCigarettes were stubbed out on the bathroom's basin and hair was found in the plughole.22 Sep 05:15 AM
New ZealandDeath in a driveway: Man fights back tears as he's sentenced for running over 1yoThe couple will be forever traumatised by the "tragic" events of that day the court heard.07 Sep 03:12 AM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentFinn-fan looks back at 40+ years of a musical dynastyTe Awamutu Courier editor nostalgic over 40th anniversary of True Colours album.10 Aug 11:40 PM
LifestyleS**** towns? No way - a charming road-trip through small-town New ZealandFinding the beauty in the small, the rural and the unexpected.13 Jun 11:00 PM
EnvironmentWaikato's Mt Pirongia a key site for More Birds in the Bush effortsShip rats compete with birds, bats, lizards and insects for the same food.07 Jun 11:55 PM
EducationStudents head back to schoolSchool went back on Monday this week and Te Awamutu students were happy.19 May 09:00 PM
New ZealandDoctor's sex affair with teen: DHB had been warned of issues after Google searchNo changes made after mental health patient uncovered psychiatrist's surrendered licence.15 May 05:00 PM
RetailBunnings to shut seven NZ stores, 145 staff affectedBunnings also negotiated with landlords to cut its rent12 May 05:40 AM
New ZealandKiwi, 49, dies of Covid-19 in Peru after failing to board mercy flight homeEdward Storey texted his family on April 7 to tell them he would be flying home soon.20 Apr 11:25 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWaikato's $2.875 billion plan for post-Covid 19 futureThe Waikato has put forward a multimillion-dollar list of projects to boost the economy.16 Apr 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandKidney donor tried to help a friend but saved a strangerTe Awamutu woman with genetic kidney disease inspires life-saving donation to a stranger.10 Mar 02:00 AM
New ZealandWhat a blast! Countdown on for amateur rocket launch"It really is rocket science," say team who built the NASA replica in a shed.03 Feb 07:30 PM
New ZealandSunny weekend weather to remain for the weekFine weather for the country this week.19 Jan 02:03 AM
New ZealandMultiple fire crews tackle large Te Awamutu rubbish blazeWater tankers from other centres needed to help firefighters.16 Jan 12:02 AM
New ZealandTruck passenger seriously injured in Waikato crashA rescue helicopter is being sent to the scene near Waikeria Prison.07 Jan 09:42 PM
New ZealandInjured driver pulled from truckThe road will be closed for some time to allow for the truck to be removed.17 Dec 01:20 AM
SportSuzuki Series roars into life in TaupoIt is ultimate skill vs ultimate track experience in the next two rounds.09 Dec 02:35 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNew Zealand's unopposed politicians - and their salary billHundreds of local politicians are elected unopposed to positions worth millions a year.30 Sep 04:35 AM
EnvironmentNew chief executive to lead Primary ITOExperienced education leader Nigel Philpott will join Primary ITO as chief executive.29 Aug 12:10 AM
EnvironmentFederated Farmers say Kiwis lead the way in low-emission farmingFeds say New Zealand is much better at low-emissions farming than other countries.29 Aug 12:07 AM
SportColin retiring, not outColin Thorsen hanging up pen after 45 years at Te Awamutu Courier.28 Aug 11:00 PM
New ZealandVillage residents fight plans for Spark cell towerPirongia locals at odds over plans for cell tower in village.11 Jul 08:30 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandControversial church turns 2121 controversial years for Destiny Church after beginnings in Rotorua and Waikato.09 Jul 04:00 AM
KahuTeaching New Zealand Land Wars connects students to land and tīpunaFor the last 15 years Janene Allison has told the stories of the Land Wars to students.12 Jun 09:52 PM
New ZealandOne dead in Kawhia suspected shooting, three injuredOne person has died and three others are injured after the incident south of Kawhia.05 Jun 11:22 PM
New ZealandHer cousin was murdered, now beauty queen is speaking outMaking a change starts with one voice, says Te Awamutu beauty queen.23 May 01:32 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFees-free policy 'unfair' to apprenticesAt least 55 apprentices missed out on free fees by enrolling early.15 May 04:33 AM
New ZealandCrash victim's Waikato school friends 'reeling' from her deathSchool friends of the dead teenager are still coming to grips with their mate's death.09 May 11:21 PM
New ZealandAustralian woman killed in crash alongside Waikato studentThe woman flew in from Melbourne at 1.15am before crashing less than 7 hours later.08 May 09:23 PM
New ZealandWellington men arrested after spate of North Island jewellery theftsThe pair are alleged to have stolen or attempted to have stolen more than $70,000 worth.08 May 03:33 AM
New ZealandSecond attack on prison staff in three daysMore than 75 per cent of the prison population have convictions for violence.16 Apr 01:58 AM
New ZealandCordons lifted in Te Awamutu following 'suspicious package' scareInspector Jeff Penno said the bomb squad was on its way to investigate the package.24 Mar 07:45 AM
New ZealandSuspicious object found in Te AwamutuResidents are asked to stay away from the Roche St area.24 Mar 06:50 AM
