Cycling trails give New Zealand regions a visitor boost
The Waikato is home to five of New Zealand's 23 Great Rides cycle trail network.
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Holiday home rentals a bonanza for Coromandel landlords
Highest incomes per booking include Hahei, Whitianga, Waihi Beach and Pauanui properties
Kāwhia kids had a fin-tastic school holiday
NZSFC held its youth fishing contest over the holiday, and Kāwhia youth snagged awards
Storm tragedy: Woman crushed by tree in Cambridge named
Margaret Evelyn was sheltering near a picnic table when the oak crashed down.
Sue on the wrong side of the healthcare fence
Sue Gunn has been a health carer all her career - now she's on receiving end.
Waihou punish lacklustre Whangamata
Whangamata had try-scoring chances at least twice, only to take the wrong option
Going keto: Why we're sticking with low-carb lifestyle
OPINION: "We don't feel deprived and we enjoy good, tasty food."
Cycle groups pedals together for breast cancer cause
Social cycling group band together for serious fundraiser.
Sculpture exhibition shines spotlight on ruru
Waikato arboretum and sculpture park launches event around the ruru, or morepork.
Site chosen for Tairua skatepark
All potential sites "were investigated and public opinion was thoroughly canvassed".
New Thames-Coromandel council chief executive named
"I am looking forward to getting to know the community, council staff and elected members"
Council approves town hall lease deal
The aim is to improve facilities and see the hall used more often.
Business alumni to inspire next generation of leaders
Chamber of Commerce initiative designed for retired business and professional people.
Bootleg smokes the competition at beer and cider awards
The smokey stout was the first the team brewed at their Matangi site.
Flight of his life: Teen's family grateful to saviours
Public support needed for chopper crews after a record year of rescues
Police will 'bend over backwards' to find ram-raiders
A Thames business leader says ram-raids are 'demoralising' and 'frightening'.
Rock stars: Bringing minerals to life
Rocks at the Thames School of Mines are now accessible to people around the world
MMR and flu immunisations critical for winter
The DHB's campaigns continue to get a 95 per cent vaccination rate to reach herd immunity.
Work on Rototuna's beating heart progresses
Rototuna village is taking shape as work on village square, cycling connections starts.
Intense battle between OTC Timber HGHS Langman and University of Waikato Premier lost in the final few minutes
Two nail-biters make for some exciting netball in third week of competition.
Mighty Local: Connecting with nature is good for us
The naturally bubbly, mineral waters were renowned as a cure-all and appreciated by all.
Her Majesty looking forward to reading local book
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II reading about Pirongia Clydesdales.
DHB and defendant take issues with mental health reports to High Court
A DHB is struggling to provide court-ordered mental health reports for offenders.
Power lines down, road closed following Waikato crash
No reports of serious injuries, police said.
Community leader praises Waikato DHB Covid support
Anjum Rahman says DHB's Covid health and welfare support was 'gold standard healthcare'.
Who murdered Julius Caesar?
Take your pick then come to the Little Theatre and find out if you are right.
Waikato DHB's Te Awamutu vaccination clinic goes mobile
Te Awamutu's vaccination clinic team will be visiting various sites to provide vaccines
'It just wasn't meant to be': Resurgent Kahui reflects ahead of homecoming
Playing in Hamilton again is an opportunity Richard Kahui never thought he'd have.
New bridge to Peacocke marks exciting milestone
The first new bridge for the city since the Pukete Bridge was completed in 1996.
Wild weather: Tornado, gales - woman dies after being crushed by tree; harbour bridge lanes closed
Wild weather has hit the country.
Six Te Awamutu Sports players in Under-20 squads
Te Awamutu Sports has strong representation at Super Rugby Under-20 tournament in Taupō.
Controversial Thames-Coromandel mayor to step down
The Thames-Coromandel mayor is ready to retire after 36 years in public office.