Hamilton City Council fills new key role
The council has appointed Janet Carson as the new Partnerships and Maaori General Manager.
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Update on the progress on the construction of the new viaduct bridge at the SH25A site.
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Ash buried deep in Antarctic ice highlights the eruptive power of our famous supervolcano.
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Taupō teacher a real good sort
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Seismic strengthening of Cambridge Museum is now complete.
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Car ends up on railway lines after gorge crash
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Kiwi MX team battles
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Waikato player soaks up Rugby World Cup with Italy - and scores a try
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Poll sees Rawiri Waititi victorious in Waiariki electorate
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Swamp Foxes' season over after being thumped in Semi
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Blast from MX past and the future
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Waikato farm data for the week ending Friday, October 6.
Waikato's second-half surge falls short
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Sunken Mercury Bay vessel leaks 1300 litres of diesel into ocean
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Act candidate Neil Christensen dies, by-election to be held
He was standing in the Port Waikato electorate.
'Prevented from doing their job': Ambulance staff intimidated, abused at fatal crash
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Hamilton's 'misfits' come out of the shadows for Festival of Weird
Hamiltonians urged to embrace their inner weirdness for a unique festival.
Health warning returns for Hamilton's Lake Rotoroa
A health warning is back for Lake Rotoroa after being lifted less than two weeks ago.
Midwives anxious over closure of Waihī birthing centre
Pregnant women are already concerned at the extra travel and are changing birth plans.
Ritchie romp takes from action movie playbook
Guy Ritchie doesn't disappoint in his newest action romp.
Adopted 'sweet little dog' seriously injured
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Up and coming mountain biker runner-up in U23 world champs
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Election candidates in minor squabble on Facebook
Te Pāti Māori co-leader and Act Hamilton West candidate trade barbs online
Where to expect delays on Hamilton streets this week
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Exciting climax to Heartland Championship
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Fishermen fined $10,500 after catching 348 fish in Hauraki Gulf
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Call to ban pork from countries with African swine fever
NZPork calls for ban on pork imports from countries with African Swine Disease.