New ZealandDad and daughter bring home the medalsThe Kautai-King family brings their meaning to playing and staying together.22 Oct 05:00 AM
New ZealandEmergency services exercise turns into dramatic real-life rescueReal-life search and rescue mission called in during exercise.17 Oct 03:01 AM
New ZealandFour fire brigades spend four hours tackling Coromandel blaze“It is a very fragile eco-system; don’t leave a fire unattended.”17 Oct 02:18 AM
New ZealandGuidelines tabled as Waihī residents irked by ‘un-pheasant’ soundsLoud bangs are used to scare birds away from crops in rural areas.13 Sep 05:30 AM
New ZealandAcclaimed local restaurants put Waikato on the foodie mapAlmost 20 local restaurants have been named in the Cuisine Good Food Awards 2024/2025.04 Sep 05:30 AM
New ZealandWarnings still in place for river that turned orangeWarnings remain in place for the Ōhinemuri River.28 Aug 02:09 AM
New ZealandOrange river: What early tests revealedRegional council confirms preliminary results after the river turned bright orange.26 Aug 09:41 PM
New ZealandPeople warned to stay away from orange Ōhinemuri River until testing doneMore rain could turn the river orange again this week.25 Aug 11:52 PM
New Zealand'Challenging': 4000-patient clinic has no permanent GPSometimes locums cannot be found so practices are running with 'insufficient GPs'.24 Aug 07:01 PM
New Zealand'I can float': School missed 'red flag' in drowned student's swimming formA coroner has found closer supervision of Jaden Chhayrann should have taken place.23 Aug 12:22 AM
New ZealandSH2 barriers could impede escape in tsunami - residentThe transport agency has spent $164 million on safety improvements.14 Aug 08:18 PM
New ZealandOne injured as plane loses control, hits parked aircraft at Waihī Beach airfieldThe crash involved two light aircraft.14 Aug 01:38 AM
New Zealand'Outstanding' builds from Waikato make House of the Year listThe Top 100 homes will now undergo a second round of judging.13 Aug 03:23 AM
New ZealandFire siren sounds as volunteers gather for public toilet rescueSomeone was looking a little flushed as volunteer firefighters undertook the rescue.12 Aug 07:13 PM
New ZealandWhangamatā Half Marathon competitors 'pay it forward' to ease cost on othersPaying it forward helps people compete if they can't afford the entry fee.05 Aug 09:00 PM
New ZealandWhy some Waikato election boundaries are changingApproximately 2400 Thames-Coromandel voters would move into Waihou constituency.27 Jul 08:00 PM
New ZealandRoading package delivers $21m for Coromandel highwaysRoads across the region are still feeling the effects of storm damage.26 Jul 05:08 AM
New ZealandMedian barriers: Locals 'don't have much faith’ in NZTA u-turnThe transport agency is reconsidering placing barriers on some sections.25 Jul 11:47 PM
New ZealandSH2 protests: Median barriers to be re-examined by NZTAResidents have held several protests along SH2 against the barriers in recent months.23 Jul 10:18 PM
New ZealandHauraki community gets behind jammy campaignHundreds of Hauraki kids will be warm with new pyjamas this winter.07 Jul 08:30 PM
New ZealandMedian barriers: Residents protest on SH2SH2 residents are protesting after NZTA's decision to resume works for median barriers.05 Jul 12:45 AM
New ZealandNo U turn on No Right Turns: SH2 barrier works going aheadSH2 residents have been vocal about their thoughts about SH2 median barrier installation.03 Jul 04:44 PM
New ZealandCouncil to meet tenants at home to discuss rent increasesMayor Toby Adams and his councillors will visit tenants to discuss rent increases.03 Jul 05:00 AM
New ZealandTen spots to stop on your Western Bay road tripKatikati Advertiser has compiled a list of attractions and things to do in the Western Bay02 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeNew Talisman shares halted on NZX after suspension on ASXAuditor could not form an opinion on financial statements due to lack of evidence.30 Jun 11:42 PM
New ZealandYouths go on overnight crime spree: Alcohol, cigarettes, lollies, ice creams stolenThe spate of thefts was part of an over 100km roundtrip from Cambridge to Waihī Beach.29 Jun 02:05 AM
New ZealandWaihī Recreation Hub soon to become realityThe project has received another significant funding boost.14 Jun 02:00 AM
New Zealand'Lots of thank-yous': 10 marriage tips from a husband marking 70-year milestoneAn opera brought them together with creativity and community keeping them going strong.11 Jun 10:00 PM
New ZealandPolice investigate 'suspicious' fire that destroyed Waihī Beach houseThe children of the family called the bach ‘‘the greatest place on earth’’.24 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandLotto: Hamilton has a new millionaireBig winners in Lotto and Strike for region.19 May 05:00 PM
CommoditiesKiwi music stars fight against gold mine plan beneath conservation landIt could be among the first such projects approved under Govt bill.17 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandWaihī Beach house fireA house in Waihī Beach has been destroyed in an overnight blaze. Video / Ben FraserWatch16 May 09:54 PM
New ZealandCommunity wants to save Waihi Art CentreThe council is working its way through 300 submissions.16 May 08:30 PM
New ZealandWaihī Beach house destroyed by early morning fireA fire investigator is heading to the scene this morning.16 May 06:28 PM