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Waikato Inc sets business award records in a tough year
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Level 4 hit: House sale numbers drop to lowest level since 2014
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Waikato DHB cyber attack: 4200 people's personal details disclosed on dark web
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Waikato University puts climate change on agenda
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Afghan translator has grave fears for family hiding from Taliban
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British teacher steps up to bilingual unit in Ōpōtiki
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Waikato Inc shows most resilience in regional lockdown survey
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Hamilton woman charged with breaching L4 lockdown
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2km queues at testing sites, police managing traffic
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Long queues at testing stations on day one of level 4 lockdown
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Hamilton City Council staff quit over controversial Ward St makeover
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Man to fight murder charge laid over Hamilton gang member's death
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Man charged in connection with six dairy robberies in Hamilton
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