SportBoxing: Alex Mukuka to fight Dominic ReedAlex Mukuka, of Matamata, won against Ross Malthus in May.01 Aug 05:03 AM
Waikato HeraldFarmers help foodbanks with milk and meat donationsMeet the Need helps connect farmers with foodbanks across New Zealand.13 Jul 10:30 PM
Waikato HeraldThe amalgamation debate: Mayor claims 'no one’s prepared to act'Tauranga mayor wants 'tough' conversations now. Where do the 3 other BoP leaders stand?09 Jul 09:20 PM
Waikato HeraldPolice seize gun, $20k, and cocaine in drug raidA pump action shotgun and $20,000 were also found during the operation.09 Jul 08:13 PM
Waikato HeraldSerious injury in SH29 crash, road closed in WaikatoEmergency services were alerted shortly before 1pm.08 Jul 02:20 AM
Waikato Herald'Quite a mess': Man who rammed cop car in stolen vehicle given jail and a $10k bill01 Jul 06:00 AM
SportHarlech headlines Gerard's strong team in Te Rapa featuresTe Rapa has the full range of racing options from juveniles to jumps racing on Saturday.22 May 05:00 PM
Waikato HeraldTeen's track death: Transport bosses reject call to ban or slow trains after schoolFencing will be installed to deter people from entering the rail corridor.20 May 03:32 AM
Waikato HeraldHobbiton Movie Set receives Guinness World Record Peter Jackson's Waikato film set has claimed a big record.19 May 05:00 PM
Waikato HeraldCouple bought 125-year-old church on a whim - put their bed next to the pulpit “We would be driving past a church and Suzanne would go, ‘Stop, stop, stop.'"13 May 08:25 AM
SportTomodachi delivers milestone win for Andrew Scott in Rotorua mudMatamata trainer one of the few to reach 1000 career wins in New Zealand.10 May 05:48 AM
SportPunters should be on weather watch ahead of Rotorua featureIt is that time of the year when the weather forecast becomes as important as race form.08 May 05:00 PM
Waikato HeraldSolar panels slash farmer's power billsMalcolm Jones' milking shed is entirely solar-powered, comprising 380 panels.06 May 10:35 PM
SportCashla Bay has form, wet-track credentials for Te Rapa featureThe juvenile race is one of the last chances this season for horses to secure black-type.01 May 05:00 PM
Waikato HeraldAuckland man named as victim in Wairere Falls deathA walker saw him fall into the river at 11.50am on Saturday.23 Apr 09:52 PM
Waikato HeraldOne person dead after falling into river near Wairere FallsPolice, search and rescue staff located the man’s body late this afternoon.20 Apr 06:50 AM
SportMatamata mare seeking Holy Grail – a Group 1 win in AustraliaMajor race wins across the Tasman have been hard to come by for NZ's best horses in 2025.17 Apr 05:00 PM
Waikato Herald'Unacceptable': Police crack down on reckless dirt bike ridingThree stolen dirt bikes were recovered in Matamata after a police warrant.10 Apr 02:43 AM
Waikato Herald‘You owe money’: Ex-inmate robbed at gunpoint by former prison buddiesThe victim had no idea why he was being robbed or attacked.07 Apr 07:00 PM
Waikato HeraldVehicle hits gas main in Morrinsville, road reopenedThe road was closed between Anderson and Thames streets but has reopened.06 Apr 09:21 PM
Waikato Herald‘I didn’t deserve it’: Cancer victim’s words from grave after violent patu attack'This is not how I wanted to spend my last six months alive,' the victim wrote.06 Apr 07:00 AM
Waikato HeraldWaikato Regional councillor only candidate for $63k jobThere were 32 nominations received for 14 Waikato Regional Council seats.01 Aug 05:00 PM
Waikato Herald'I thought I was going to die': Man drove into ex, pinning her between car and retaining wallJudge: Chad Erueti has 'an unimpressive history of violence' and needed to be jailed.01 Aug 08:00 AM
Sport'No coincidences': Michelle Montague's journey to history-making UFC contractMontague will make her UFC debut in Perth in September. 01 Aug 06:01 AM
SportPower Farming Cup junior rugby comp kicks off 2025 seasonWhat started as a grassroots initiative seems to have turned into a staple event.01 Aug 05:38 AM
Waikato Herald87yo to row Tauranga Harbour in tribute to son’s Atlantic featThe journey honours his late son Phil, a record-setting transatlantic rower.01 Aug 03:47 AM
Waikato HeraldAll Blacks v France in Hamilton: Fans excited to have All Blacks back in townLocals of all ages were stoked to have the ABs in town last month.31 Jul 11:30 PM
Waikato HeraldWaikato retirement village wins national award, showing golden ages are 'not a bore'Awatere resident Pat Stocks, 81, enjoys running the village bar as it reminds her of home.31 Jul 09:00 PM
Waikato HeraldWaikato tourism sector has reason to celebrate, RTO saysThe news comes after several recent funding announcements.31 Jul 06:00 PM
Waikato HeraldWorld-famous Kiwi house built from 12 shipping containers sells for over $2mIt took 16 months for the right buyers to make a move on unique luxury property.31 Jul 05:22 PM
Waikato Herald'Strong and unusual currents' forecast to continue overnightKiwis are being urged to 'treat the threat as real'.31 Jul 08:00 AM
Waikato Herald'Grief does not rest': Family's heartfelt tribute to Hamilton homicide victim Tyreece Te Pairi has been laid to rest in Tolaga Bay.31 Jul 03:11 AM
Waikato HeraldWatch: Alleged drunk driver weaves across state highway, narrowly missing trucksAt one point the footage captures the motorist missing a large truck by centimetres. 30 Jul 09:23 PM
Waikato HeraldSH29 reopens follow truck breakdownThe truck's cargo of chlorine was 'reacting due to the inclement weather'.03 Apr 10:15 PM
Waikato Herald'Do not do it': Coroner's plea to drivers after three alcohol-related crash deathsSahil Prasad was driving home when he was struck by Jack Halliday, driving a work ute.31 Mar 07:00 AM
Waikato HeraldKiwiRail didn't follow Coroner recommendation after 2012 train fatality in MatamataThe news comes after Matamata College student Sarie Morton died last week.17 Mar 01:10 AM
Waikato Herald‘I just feel sick’: Woman who rescued kids off Matamata train tracks feared death ‘inevitable’A local woman said she had pulled five toddlers off the same stretch of train tracks. 13 Mar 06:00 AM
Waikato HeraldWatch: Ute driver’s shock at undertaking truckHe overtook the truck using a passing lane before it sped up, he claims.12 Mar 09:00 PM
Waikato HeraldMayor vows action after girl dies in train tragedy near Matamata CollegePolice and WorkSafe are making inquiries following the incident.12 Mar 07:46 PM
Waikato HeraldTragedy: Young female student dies after being hit by train near schoolPolice said the young female died at the scene despite receiving medical attention.12 Mar 06:08 AM
Waikato HeraldNot a ‘popularity contest’: Top- and bottom-ranked Waikato mayors revealedOne Waikato mayor is ranked New Zealand's worst, only two local mayors are in top 10.11 Mar 05:00 PM
SportRecord-priced $1.65m juvenile set to make debutHostility was bought for $1.65 million last November.11 Mar 04:35 PM
Waikato HeraldWhy this farmer is a 'beacon of community spirit'Sharemilker Danielle Hovmand had no idea she'd been put up for an award.11 Mar 03:00 AM
