'Still not done': Equestrian leader awarded QSM
Noeline Jefferies' services to equestrian sport and war commemoration recognised with QSM.
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Govt cash aimed at helping people safely opt out of cars
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Director, pianist needed for community choir
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'These people are now out of control': Police front after arrests in burglary spree
Police due to reveal more details after spate of burglaries in Waikato overnight.
Police on the hunt after series of burglaries in Waikato overnight
Authorities in the Waikato region have been kept busy with multiple incidents overnight.
Local sporting superstar receives plaque on Cambridge Walk of Fame
Gaye Bezzant inducted into Cambridge Sports Walk of Fame for services to softball.
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Waikato Sports Award finalists announced
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Blooming great: 58th annual Te Awamutu rose show next week
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Te Awamutu College prizegiving a celebration of success
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Te Awamutu College names Sportsperson of the Year
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TA rubbish-burning plans bring call for alternative solutions
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Susan humbled and honoured to be elected
Historic swearing-in of first female Mayor of Waipā and first Māori ward councillor.
Steenson remembered through regatta
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Waikato wāhine lead the way in local councils
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Sparks fly over rubbish-burning plan
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Kemara signs for Crusaders
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Council closes museum after quake risk report
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Rubbish burning power plant planned for Te Awamutu
The public will be able to have their say on the proposal.
Waikeria prison riot: Key instigator pleads guilty, razor blade dispute kicked off fiery riot
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'Hideous violence': Man who stabbed partner to death in front of children finally named
Cory Purutanga can finally be named as the man who stabbed his partner to death.
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Government not supporting regional New Zealand says Bayly
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Waipā district elects a new mayor
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LGNZ calls for independent review after low voter turnout
The group wants practical recommendations that are taken on board by the Government.