Exotic forests to be excluded from Emissions Trading Scheme
The Government seeks public input on proposed changes to better manage carbon farming.
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Exclusive: Widow's heartfelt message to Enchanter sinking survivors - and plea for captain
Richard Bright, 63, was one of five men who died after the Enchanter capsized.
Group robbed, stripped naked and forced to hug, Crown says
The accused wanted money - and 'were out to get it any way they could', the Crown says.
Collaboration the key to curbing invasive fish
The project aims to fill knowledge gaps to assist in managing koi numbers
Benchmark set as carpentry skills, technique, and workmanship judged
Public invited to support local building talent in action in Hamilton.
Arboretum invites students to photograph its 50 shades of autumn
The Sculpture Park at Waitakaruru Arboretum is hosting its annual photo competition.
Webinar to ask districts about changes to public transport rates collection
Communities to have their say on fast-tracking public transport investment.
Council farewells Covid-19 vaccine passes
City council staff are no longer required to be vaccinated against Covid-19
Level crossing closed after trucks damage track for third time
The issue is the Holland Rd-Telephone Rd intersection is lower than the level crossing
City's food waste collection back in full swing
Production of compost from Hamilton's food waste will also resume next week.
Revealed: The biggest house price losers outside Auckland
Property values are on the slide across the country, but reasons for drops are varied.
Half-price fares across all Waikato public bus and train services
City bus fares are as low as 50c and the Te Huia train to Auckland just $9.
Entrepreneur Ezra Hirawani named Young New Zealander of the Year
Ezra Hirawani is the co-founder of Māori power company Nau Mai Rā.
Waikato's Ukrainian community gathering support for children in war zone
The city's Ukrainian community started fundraising for children affected by war.
New Zealand Netball celebrates 25 year anniversary
Waikato / Bay of Plenty team Splice Construction Magic has been there from the start.
'Not the smartest idea': Man drinks six beers in car wreckage to ease pain of broken pelvis while waiting for help
Raglan community board member gets warning from judge after drink-driving charge.
We will remember them in Wāipa
Plans are well underway for Anzac day services around the district.
New Zealand's first Pan Pacific hub is shaping up in Hamilton
Pacific Island community trust K'aute Pasifika hosted a site visit for selected invitees.
An epic journey: Taupō man paddles 420km down Waikato River
Peter Cook demonstrated his mental and physical capacity with a mighty paddleboard trip.
State housing development in Hamilton delayed by several years
Kāinga Ora is warning completion date for Hamilton housing complex may move again.
Donations, volunteers needed for Breast Cancer Research Trust op shop
Shop will provide revenue stream to help fund clinical trials and other research.
Electrifying: Huntly receives battery energy storage system
WEL Networks and Infratec build a storage system that meets the demand of 2000 homes.
Police crack down on street racers, 200 infringement notices issued
About 500 people gathered for illegal street racing.
Fish-friendly pump marks milestone in safe journey to the sea
Journey to spawning grounds now safer for native fish.
Moorby makes Hurricanes debut
From small Waikato town Te Awamutu to New Zealand's capital among All Blacks.
Alleged milk tanker attack; Boy racer facing multiple charges appears in court
The 18-year-old man made a brief appearance in the Hamilton District Court.
'Unprecedented' consents workload puts screening service on ice
Council suggests hiring your own professional planning consultant for a complex proposal
Hamilton man admits fatal driving charge
Michael Barugh Way's driving killed one woman and injured another person.
Micro efforts can have macro impact for community
Many people giving a short burst of time and energy can achieve so much
Man who photographed unsuspecting women showering, getting changed in his home is jailed
Anthony Baker covertly took photos of five women in a state of undress in his home.
Hamilton council marks World Water Day
Smart Water is running a competition and a special activity for schools to mark the day
Hard-wired for creativity
Challenge is to transform iconic agricultural product into inspiring art.
Fishing boat tragedy: Devastated family and friends farewell Mark Sanders
He was on a dream fishing trip when tragedy struck.
Waikato takes action against climate change
Impact Hub Waikato is hosting an event to develop solutions to local climate challenges.