Hamilton carver completes 'massive' whale bone pare
'Creating this pare was about honouring tradition and pushing boundaries ...'
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Coromandel agritourism business wins supreme award
The walk also won the Love of the Land award in October.
Road closures for Te Awamutu's festive parade: What you need to know
Parade starts 11am, Selwyn Lane; includes lolly scramble, prizegiving at Selwyn Park.
Hamilton mum risks $15k medical costs for terminally ill daughter on Disney cruise
“I thought this was a fresh beginning ... I'm going to have to bury another child."
War memorial proposed for Hāhei
Ratepayers and residents preparing to build a war memorial in the Coromandel settlement.
'Emotional rollercoaster': Teen beats cancer twice in three years
'The true meaning of Christmas has become more profound for us – cancer has changed us.'
Rainbow crossings are not pedestrian crossings, council says
Rainbow crossings not pedestrian crossings, council says.
New CEO has spent 30 years with Matamata council
Manaia Te Wiata has been the council's group manager for business support for 30 years.
Couple breathe new life into former Freemasons lodge
New owners to open a pop-up art gallery at former Freemasons lodge.
Chiefs and Moana Pasifika to light up Pukekohe in pre-season clash
Tana Umaga: 'It’s great to see our Counties fans in Pukekohe get to watch us play.'
Hamilton Arts Festival launches 2025 programme
From February 21 until March 2, the annual festival will hit the Tron with over 40 events.
Cathedral Cove walking track reopens after almost two years
The track to the world-famous beach was badly damaged last year.
Jailed again: 501's wild police chase in stolen $249k Porsche followed murder-for-hire plot
Sifa Tevita relieved himself in front of police as the 1.5-hour, 100km chase ended.
Golf club sells sheep after 55 years: ‘They’ve been integral to our success’
TGC to invest $100,000 in new mower after selling sheep, aiming for 40 new members.
The 'art' of the kill: Predator control expert shares the secrets to understanding how pests think
'Understanding animal behaviour is significant in trapping pests for better outcomes.'
Going deeper and darker: Why 'noctourism' is tipped as next travel trend
Starbathing is a fast-growing travel trend, thanks to NZ's dark skies.
Puppy locked in a culvert now looking for 'fur-ever' home
The two puppies appeared to have been deliberately locked in a culvert in Te Kūiti.
How $20 and two cannabis roaches got two men locked up for three years
'Clearly, it was a stupid thing to do', a judge pointed out.
SH1 project moves to Desert Rd with 50km detours for two months
Total road closures are being used in blocks to speed up the works.
Telephone Rd to reopen next year after being closed since 2022
Transport Minister Simeon Brown shared the announcement yesterday.
From country rugby to Crusaders: Shalfoon's inspiring journey
Crusaders' Shalfoon to play Blues in Kirwee, excited to return to country rugby.
Tīrau crash: Police appeal for more info on fatal SH1 accident
The three-vehicle crash left one person dead and 14 injured.
Gang members arrested after father shot with speargun in front of children
The victim was left in critical condition.
Explained: Everything you need to know about arsenic and drinking water
Drinking water testing has turned up slightly higher arsenic levels. Here's what to know.
Why Waihi’s mine wants to keep digging
Canadian company thinks it could mine for another decade, if it's allowed to expand.
Road cone fills temporary spot for tekoteko
Ratepayers have been asked to help replace one of three tekoteko at Memorial Reserve.
Opinion: Broad economic policies without targeted support for Māori are insufficient
'Our people need real solutions', Tūwharetoa Māori Trust Board chairman says.
Three injured in Wairere Drive crash: Heavy traffic building up
One person was trapped and had to be rescued by firefighters.
One person seriously injured after car crashes into fence
One ambulance was sent to the incident on Kura St, Whatawhata.
Police say vehicle may have crossed centre line in fatal Tīrau crash
The three-vehicle crash claimed one life and injured 14 others.
Two-car crash blocks Hamilton's main street at rush hour
A police spokesperson said the incident was reported just after 8.45am.
Community pool reopened after delays and added expenses
Whangamatā swimming pool refurbishment project balloons to $430k.
Urgent testing under way after elevated levels of arsenic found in Akl's water supply
Arsenic is a substance found in rock that can be deadly if consumed in large amounts.