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Waipā's cemeteries set to become more diverse
The cemeteries are in need of future-proofing since a lot are set to be full by 2048.
Tokoroa dairy plant set to specialise production
The OFI plant received an investment to produce specialised protein ingredients.
Medieval Fair returns to Hamilton Gardens
Funds raised will go towards development of the Medieval Garden at the municipal gardens.
Further biodiversity and environmental protection work needed in Gulf Plan
Fisheries plan needs to consider impacts of climate change, says regional council.
SH25 Hikuai to Opoutere mostly closed Friday, open over the weekend
Whangamata Area School bus will be escorted through the road works.
Hamilton hyped for full-on weekend of rugby
Gallagher Chiefs and Chiefs Manawa kick off the first home games of the season.
Weekend of motorbikes, adrenaline and speed at Hampton Downs MotoFest
The fourth MotoFest drew in people from all over New Zealand.
Waikato Rescue Helicopter acknowledges wāhine for International Women’s Day
Jennifer is one of the numerous strong wāhine saving lives on the rescue helicopter.
Road will close again Thursday as crews work to fix Coromandel washout.
Convoys allowed through for short periods today to relieve pressure on community.
Hamilton and Tauranga councils claim local govt review timid and out of sync
Review report needs to seize the opportunity to redefine local government.
Waipā leadership mentee wants to empower others
Maude Rewha of Te Awamutu College has been chosen for the Tuia Leadership Programme.
No bullying or assaults before prisoner took own life, Coroner rules
The Colombian national had been in New Zealand four years when he was charged.
Covid booster not to blame for fatal heart attack - but St John apologises for 111 delay
Nurse had no history of heart problems before she died.
Popular Frankton Thunder event back after two years
Cars of all kinds will be on show, including Scott Dixon's red racer.
SH25 Coromandel: Road closed as crews cut into hillside around washout
Further collapse of underslip sees re-closure to allow urgent work.
SH25 Coromandel: The road may be closed at short notice should conditions deteriorate further.
The road between Hikuai and Opoutere is open to light vehicles only.
A record 211 new students sign up for Waikato uni’s Registered Nursing programmes
Graduate-entry programmes a faster way to address worker shortages.
Matamata hopes to see wheels turning
Matamata-Piako District Council wants to make walking and cycling safer.
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.
Coromandel District now on long road of recovery
Mayor Salt says things aren't back to normal after Cyclone Gabrielle.
This is Parks Week and the city wants to hear your suggestions.
Our open spaces play a major role in protecting against climate change.
Paeroa floodgates do great job during Cyclone Gabrielle
The floodgates were installed in 2018, but haven't been used previously.
Fallen tree damages 16 Taumarunui headstones
The council is seeking families of the deceased to discuss reinstatement of headstones.
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'
‘Designed to degrade, belittle her’: Man jailed for rape, sexual assault of woman
The woman did not want to let Michael Corrigan in but he forced his way into her home.
Motorbike buffs rev up for MotoFest 2023
Hampton Downs will be abuzz for two days of adrenaline this weekend.
Children’s Day double the fun in Hamilton Kirikiriroa
Heaps to do at Hamilton Gardens, the museum, Waterworld, and Central Library.