New ZealandCommunity hero resuscitates local lifeguard serviceThe club almost closed due to the effects of Covid-19, but Skill brought it back to life.20 Feb 10:53 PM
New ZealandWhangamatā lifeguards make a splash on the national stageThe lifeguard team has been recognised in the New Zealand Rescue of the Month Awards.17 Feb 05:45 PM
New ZealandCoromandel news in brief: Kennedy Bay works, rates dueWhat's up in the Coromandel — short and sweet.15 Feb 07:00 PM
New ZealandLongstanding Coromandel community journalist diesThe local community says goodbye to "a lovely person" and "exceptional editor".14 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandRemembering Gabrielle: Coromandel still recovering from cycloneSummer has finally arrived in New Zealand - unlike a year ago.13 Feb 04:30 PM
New Zealand'Intense rivalry' at Waihi's biggest golf eventThe annual tournament is the culmination of a busy week for the Waihī Golf Club.11 Feb 09:46 PM
New ZealandShirtless, barefoot physio spoke about cannabis, swore at patientThe physio also continued to treat patients even after his suspension.10 Feb 11:00 PM
New ZealandThornton Bay stabilisation project to receive $1.3m in fundingThe funding is a significant contribution towards project's design and construction.01 Feb 09:54 PM
New Zealand‘Is my arm even on my body still?’: Young motorcyclist’s frightening realisation after crashTeen colleague was among first on scene as volunteer fireman, sharing jokes with hurt pal.20 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Recovery has truly begun': Waikato buzzing this summerSummer has been treating the Waikato well - and there is still more to come.19 Jan 03:00 AM
New ZealandVandals destroy prized elephant outside Thames restaurantVandals smashed the intricate elephant sculpture into pieces.17 Jan 01:14 AM
New Zealand'Go f*** yourself': Mayor's salty email replyFiery language was in response to increased aggression directed at council staff.16 Jan 02:40 AM
New ZealandWaikato SH25 crash victim was Eli Boyd WallaceHe was 32-year-old Eli Boyd Wallace, from Auckland.06 Jan 10:48 PM
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 ZealandWitnesses sought after fatal crash, Thames Coast Rd reopenedPeople travelling to and from Coromandel township had to go via Whitianga.01 Jan 06:03 PM
New ZealandWhat Summer festivals are happening in the Waikato in 2024?The region will be abuzz with lots of music festivals.25 Dec 08:00 PM
New ZealandA year in review: What moved the Waikato in February 2023?As the year draws to a close, Waikato Herald is taking stock of 2023.24 Dec 05:00 AM
New ZealandDevastating Coromandel fire: EV not to blame, $3.7m mansion owners thank communitySocial media speculation had incorrectly blamed an EV for the fire.17 Dec 09:40 PM
New ZealandFrom trolley duty to management and now community heroAfter becoming pregnant, Sibley managed to complete high school while also working.17 Dec 12:59 AM
New ZealandFire destroys house at Cooks Beach, CoromandelSmoke and flames could be seen from Whitianga.16 Dec 02:05 AM
New ZealandWaikato amongst the top regions for tourism spendingWaikato is in the top areas in New Zealand where visitors spend their money.14 Dec 10:43 PM
New ZealandThames gunner named Soldier of the YearLooking after mates earns soldier Person of the Year status.04 Dec 01:47 AM
TravelTake a Coromandel holiday approved by science**Side effects may include sunburn and ice cream cravings. Always read the label.01 Dec 06:36 PM
New ZealandNew public housing on the way in ThamesNew state houses for Thames will be ready early next year.20 Nov 01:00 AM
New ZealandCoromandel camping sites full for summerSome DoC campsites will operate at reduced capacity this summer.17 Nov 08:30 PM
New ZealandCoromandel's SH25A to open before Christmas - three months earlyThe reopening of the road brings a welcome economic boost to the Coromandel Peninsula.12 Nov 11:58 PM
New ZealandWaikato highway closures: Where the roadworks areWaka Kotahi to get started on 750 lane kilometres of road renewals planned this summer.10 Nov 02:15 AM
New ZealandSearch continues near Whangamatā for missing manLandSAR personnel are concentrating their search in an area from Wentworth Valley.06 Nov 09:57 PM
New ZealandEmotional haka as council votes for Māori wardsThe council just became the 10th local authority in Waikato to establish the seats.31 Oct 03:38 AM
New ZealandMost Waikato councils opt for Māori wardsThe most recent council set to establish the wards is Hauraki District Council.27 Oct 08:00 PM
New ZealandWest best for long weekend weatherWhat can you expect from the weather this long weekend, New Zealand.21 Oct 01:39 AM
New ZealandNational's Scott Simpson retains Coromandel seat in landslideNational MP Scott Simpson remains the MP for Coromandel.15 Oct 05:26 AM
New ZealandIwi lifts rāhui at Cathedral Cove, walking tracks remain closedVisitors are urged to see the tourist destination from the sea.10 Oct 01:35 AM
New ZealandGang boss apologises for street attack, fresh threats made at meetingThe gang boss claimed he did his best to stop the fight escalating.20 Sep 09:40 PM