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'It's not on': Waikato councils outraged by Three Waters mandate
'A sad day for local democracy' as council submissions are ignored
Councils demand major changes to Three Waters plans
Stronger action is being demanded on consultation, asset ownership and local input.
Cherry blossom festival brings visitors to the district
The Cherry Blossom Festival at English Cherry Tree Manor in Tamahere is back.
Waikato Inc shows most resilience in regional lockdown survey
Waikato most optimistic in survey of Auckland, Tauranga, Taupō commerce.
Heart patients caught in backlogs rushed to hospital for emergency care
"Suboptimal care does not necessarily lead to harm," Waikato DHB says.
Rugby league legend and ambassador 'saddened' by brawl
Comments come after fighting erupted at senior match.
Keeping Lake Taupō clean and nitrogen free
Waikato Regional and Taupo District Council keep Trust on to protect Lake Taupo's water.
Critical injuries: Multiple crashes in region
Emergency services are dealing with multiple crashes in the Bay of Plenty.
Giant skateboard named before heading to Waikato towns
Skateboard deck design depicts a New Zealand athlete's physical and emotional journey.
$194K in fines for unlawful discharge of animal effluent in Taupō
A farming company, company director, and effluent spreading company were convicted.
Poppy and Star flight touches down in Hamilton
Tour raises funds for the RSA, NZ Warbirds Association, and The Starship Foundation.
New food delivery service Menulog is in town
Menulog comes to the Waikato as food delivery services competition heats up.
Inexperience and infrastructure costs blamed for local government dysfunction
Three main factors get in the way of good governance, says a veteran councillor.
'I thought it was a scam': Waikato man's shock at historic fine demand
The Waikato man demanded proof from the ministry before handing over $42.67.
Council urged to lobby for new law to ban swimming in dams
Regional council says its Navigational Safety Bylaw can't ban people swimming in dams.
'Sabotage' questions after Chinese activists killed in fiery crash
The men had been "hugely influential members of the NZ Chinese community".
Local Focus: The Taupō electorate explained
From Cambridge to Tūrangi - there's much to consider. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Young rockers rise to the challenge
Bandquest a platform for the next generation of contemporary musicians.
'Polite burglar' does dishes before ransacking home
The victims believe macaroni cheese and steak were on the menu.
Wellington men arrested after spate of North Island jewellery thefts
The pair are alleged to have stolen or attempted to have stolen more than $70,000 worth.
Long traffic queues expected after SH1 closed north of Taupō
Long delays expected after SH1 closed north of Taupō.
Person trapped in motor vehicle crash south of Hamilton
Emergency services are attending a serious crash in Tamahere this afternoon
Desert Rd tragedy: Truck driver admits causing children's deaths
John Barber, 71, admitted eight charges over the horror crash on the Desert Rd last year.
Rotorua to lose local-based rescue chopper
Clark says Rotorua will be well-service by rescue choppers based elsewhere.
Waipā man gears up for 100th half marathon
Dick Breukink has run half marathons around the world, clocking up over 13,000km.
Logs 'come to life' in Tongariro National Park
Pouwhenua mark cultural significance of Tongariro. Made with funding from NZ on Air.
Half-way mark: River clean-up to cost hundreds of jobs, warns mayor
First-term mayor Jenny Shattock' watching district grow. Made with funding from NZ On Air
Locals oppose planned fuel stop
"It will ruin the street" say neighbours. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Watch NZH Local Focus: 'It smelt like sewage' - slimy substance on Waikato River bank
Broadlands Forest Resident Graham Sperry spotted what he believes may be sewage on the river bank over the weekend, and is worried it could pose a health risk. Made with funding from NZ On Air
10 in hospital following collision
Ten people have been taken to Hawke's Bay Hospital following a two-vehicle crash.
Watch NZH Local Focus: Erosion debate divides Taupo District Council
The decision to close a Taupo District Council reserve in Kinloch to cars has been revoked - as debate rages about the causes of erosion in the area. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Woman faints in hot pool
A woman was playing in the hot pools at De Bretts Hot Springs near Taupo when she collapsed.