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Huge tracts of land retired, fenced or planted to protect Waikato rivers
Massive private and council efforts have gone into protecting Waikato waterways.
Chateau drama: How an icon became a mess no one wants to deal with
An icon of New Zealand architecture faces an uncertain future.
New, not internet, secret to school's science fair success
Peachgrove Intermediate has a way with science, winning a regional contest once again.
College First XV finish with friendly
There was plenty of action at Te Awamutu's Albert Park on Wednesday afternoon.
Summer dishes shine in new bestseller cookbook
Vanya Insull's recipes are staples for many in Aotearoa- now she's back with a new book.
Unswimmable: Two-thirds of monitored NZ river sites grade poorly for E.coli
A just-released snapshot paints another worrying picture for NZ's lakes and rivers.
One dead following Huntly crash
The road was blocked while emergency services attended but has reopened now.
Diamond in the mail: Gifted stone helps families of sick kids
Reminiscent of the Sisterhood of the Travelling Pants - but with a more important job.
Japanese player soaks up the Kiwi rugby experience, morning pies and L&P
Akira Kitamura says that he loved being part of the Ōhaupō Rugby Sports Club community.
Wellington battered by heavy rain, state of emergency lifted for Queenstown and Southland
Significant and widespread impact is possible for the North Island.
Search teams spend second day in Coromandel looking for person who set off emergency beacon
With the beacon being unregistered, police are unsure if it is a genuine emergency.
Record-breaking resort home finds new buyer after deal falls over
Luxury Hamilton pad fetches $4.45m.
'Significant, widespread impact': Damaging weather front looms for North Island
Significant and widespread impact is possible for the North Island.
Waikato motocross rider to take on the world
Waikato Motocross ace to measure up against some of the best riders in the world.
School holiday solutions: It’s easy to ‘Find Your Fun’ in Hamilton Kirikiriroa
Hamilton City Council is providing fun school holiday activities.
‘Abstinence isn’t realistic’: Man with 12th drink driving conviction facing long dry spell
Judge Stephen Clark told Anthony Salmon he's a danger to himself and others on the road.
Separate crashes block Hauraki-Coromandel highways
State Highway 25, near the turn-off to Pauanui is closed by a serious crash.
Ben Elton's 1990s play Popcorn still relevant in 2020s
The Playbox production is a raw take on 1990s violence.
Cherry Blossom Festival brightens up Waikato for three weekends
Festival a celebration of spring
The 'Dog Man of Raglan' dies, canine companion to stay local
Brian Chesham was a beloved character of the coastal Waikato town.
Revolutionary surgery gets the blood pumping
Treatment of high-risk patients with coronary artery disease can now be done more safely.
Real stories of mental health hit the stage
The Manic Monologues is a collection of real stories of mental illness.
Showcasing the motorhome and caravan lifestyle
Campers flock to Mystery Creek Event Centre for the big caravan and motorhome show.
Tokoroa ram raids leave business owners frustrated
A Tokoroa service station owner had a rude awakening this morning thanks to ram raiders.
Safety improvements at SH3 Ōhaupō to start soon
Work is set to begin on the highly anticipated signalised pedestrian crossing in Ōhaupō.
Watchdog highlights public's right to information during crisis
Chief Ombudsman learning about the issues facing communities
NZ runner detained over sex assault complaint in Kenya
Zane Robertson has been detained following his arrest in Kenya.
One dead after car crashes into stationary truck
Emergency services were called to the scene at 11.13pm.
Food prices too high? Grow your own veges
Te Awamutu/Kihikihi Community Board members to share vegetable growing knowledge.
Armed man tries to break through lover's cat door after she took bra off at the pub
The woman removed her bra for a laugh. But Trevor Oldham didn't think it was funny.
‘Anything but ordinary’: The luxury pad built after Kiwi broke his neck
Wheelchair-friendly home for sale for $2.395m.
Four youths arrested after Waikato stores broken into with angle grinders
200 packs of cigarettes, eight packs of tobacco and 320 unopened vapes were recovered.