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Shining a light on the sports fields of Hamilton
More of our sports fields are now available for longer periods.
High inflation and rising interest rates the main drivers of city’s deficit
No new spending, but existing work programmes are costing more to deliver.
Hamiltonians to awake to colourful balloons in the sky
The annual Balloons Over Waikato festival will lift off next week.
Theatre review: Te Tupua - The Goblin
John G Davies moves impressively between a range of characters.
This is Parks Week and the city wants to hear your suggestions.
Our open spaces play a major role in protecting against climate change.
Review: Play shines light on important and visionary conservationist
The story carefully picks defining moments both personal and professional.
Manawa squad to be clinical and brutal against Blues
Only one change was made to the starting line for second game.
Chiefs stick to winning roster for Moana Pasifika clash
Few changes were made to the strong squad that won against the Crusaders.
Facebook clues see some stolen gear snatched back in Hamilton before cops arrive
Sidecar racer heartbroken: 'I'll probably have to stop racing'
Children’s Day double the fun in Hamilton Kirikiriroa
Heaps to do at Hamilton Gardens, the museum, Waterworld, and Central Library.
Nature in the City strategy aims to boost Hamilton’s native vegetation cover
Help out for one event or join one of the regular monthly planting groups.
Road to Raglan on track to reopen Saturday
Herculean efforts and co-operative landowners see a crucial link restored.
Time for Waikato dancers to catch a break
Search begins for dancers wanting to qualify for 2024 Paris Olympics.
'Is she dead?': Man admits murder after punching and stomping partner
Vi had earlier told police his partner hit her head on a table five times during a row
Getting your kit off for charity a risque comedy drama
Bare-all experience a confidence booster for Calendar Girls cast.
Knitted yum cha feast pays homage to the stories of Chinese refugees
Careful choice of yarn shades, weights and textures creates yum cha wrappers and shapes.
Hamilton waste innovator opens special recyling facility in Aussie
The beverage carton recycling plant in Sydney produces sustainable building material.
'Concerned for her welfare': Appeal for information on missing Waihi woman
Maia Prebble's family want to see her return home.
ANZ helps to keep Waikato netballers on court with fee subsidy
Teams can apply directly for financial support until March 24.
Rescue chopper out and about in Tauranga, Rotorua, Thames and Raglan
Hospital transfers, medical events, rescues, and vehicle crashes keep chopper busy.
Twenty-four hot air balloons to brighten sky above Waikato
Two special shapes from the United States will be flying here.
Hamilton council concerned by string of recycling truck battery fires
Don’t put any battery of any size in any kerbside bin, says council.
Innovation Awards welcomes entries from youth innovators
Fieldays changes the age for the Young Innovator Award category to 19 and under.
Kihikihi site eyed for housing, skatepark
Community consultation will be a critical part of drafting a master plan.
‘Dirty and disgusted’: Man, 65, in court over sex act in front of woman
Owen Cowley was working on a central Hamilton building site when the incidents occurred.
Waikato councils adopt flood struck communities
Local councils joined an LGNZ campaign to support areas affected by Cyclone Gabrielle.
Hamilton Arts Festival celebrates kick off
The much-loved Festival opens today and celebrates 25th anniversary.
Work starts on two more Rototuna roundabouts to boost safety
Speeds need to be safe for everyone, not just those behind the wheel.
Waitakaruru Arboretum reopens after cylone closed park
The park also has the opening of its very own cafe in the pipeline.
Hamilton Arts Festival 2023 programme kicks off
Hamilton Arts Festival Toi Ora Ki Kirikiriroa has launched its programme for 2023.
Chiefs Manawa release squad for first Super Rugby Aupiki game
11 players are set to mark their Super Rugby debut on Saturday.
Chiefs squad against Crusaders includes nine All Blacks
Six Waikato boys are part of the squad of 23 for Gallagher Chiefs vs Crusaders.
Polocrosse players from throughout the Waikato and Bay of Plenty head to Tokoroa
Watch the action, spectators welcome and entry is free.