New Waikato coastal plan to go for public consultation in August
The plan covers the area from the high tide mark to 12 nautical miles out to sea.
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'Close to the breadline': Couple's Kiwi pension clipped due to time spent in UK
Couple argue deduction of UK pension is discrimination against immigrants in New Zealand.
New chemistry lecturers bring research-informed teaching in their special fields
Aiming to play a part in inspiring students to dream big for a better tomorrow.
What's been happening in the region this week
What's up in the Waikato — short and sweet.
Hapū seeking Taranaki-Waikato border shift
They say it would better align with Māori boundaries.
New reserve plan prioritises horse riders, walkers and runners
Community stakeholder group instrumental in driving the plan.
Rototuna library set to celebrate opening soon
The library will have a couple of special features.
Smear Your Mea tackles new approach with rugby league wāhine
Smear Your Mea tackles new approach with rugby league wāhine
Primary Industries New Zealand Awards with Waipā connections
Strong Waipā links to NZ’s primary industries researchers and innovators awardees.
Coromandel fatal crash victim named
Police have named the man who died in the crash at Te Mata.
One dead after vehicle crashes into tree in Waikato
Police were called after a car crashed into a tree in the Waikato late last night.
Increase in fees and charges at Hamilton’s Resource Recovery Centre
Emphasis remains on recovering resources, reusing and recycling.
'I just flipped out': Mentally ill man stabbed to death refugee fisherman
Abdul Kareem was a New Zealand resident having arrived as a refugee from Myanmar in 2018.
'We stand in solidarity': Moment of silence 60 years since plane tragedy
The cold, windy weather didn't stop hundreds of people from paying their respects.
University pull off great escape to avoid promotion/relegation fixture
Suburbs ran in six tries to three to secure a home final with a game to spare.
Playbox brings Fantastic Mr Fox to the stage
It's a great show for the school holiday audience.
Marist Old Girls take win by one goal in dying seconds
Verdettes Marist Premier secured a see-sawing victory in the final quarter.
Joelle King equals Dame Susan Devoy's squash title record
The record set by squash great Dame Susan Devoy in 1992 has been equalled.
Searcher recalls 'horrific' crash: 60 years since the Kaimai tragedy
A tramper recalls the search for the wreckage of New Zealand's deadliest air disaster.
Bitter(n) end for rare wetland bird
A rare wetland bird had to be euthanised after being shot near Kāwhia Harbour.
Youth worker goes back to school to help rangatahi
Hamilton youth worker Rāniera Takarangi just completed an apprenticeship.
The teen wahine aiming to be millionaire by 25
Te Kahukura Boynton's ambitions have led to her becoming known as the ‘Māori Millionaire’.
Alliance Française Hamilton receives special housewarming gift
The French culture organisation just celebrated the opening of its Hamilton centre.
Taumarunui Resource Recovery Centre celebrates milestone
The centre celebrated its 2nd anniversary and rehoming nearly 100,000 items.
'Lifestyle, cars, money and his uncle' drew man into Mongols gang
Kane Ronaki is the last of 11 Mongol gang members to be sentenced this week.
Regional rates confirmed, council sticks to its plan
Increase for 85pc of ratepayers will be less than $50, says council
Hamilton Marist under 85kg side to play in special jerseys
Waikato club rugby is coming into its final few weeks of competition.
'Now...not in 30 years': Leaders ask Govt to fast-track Golden Triangle highway
The highway is a key arterial route linking Auckland, Tauranga and Hamilton.
Unified Special Olympics basketball team takes stock of event
The team was NZ's first to feature players with a disability alongside mainstream players.
Celebrating 60 years of service to Te Awamutu
Te Awamutu Lions Club celebrates 60 years
Council commits to rates certainty for 2023/24
Capital programme of $352.1 million of key projects approved.
New $14 million trades training centre blessed and named
The centre aims to provide growth and investment in the region.
Waipā kerbside food scraps collection coming
Feedback supports ratepayer-funded, pay-as-you-throw rubbish collection.
Waikato district cemeteries to allow for natural burials
Waikato District Council has updated its Cemeteries Bylaw.