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Police release shopping list of missing Marokopa man
Tom Phillips bought items such as lanterns, seedlings and gumboots.
Revealed: What Marokopa dad bought at Bunnings
He visited two Bunnings stores in Waikato and bought items used for camping.
Tale of pilgrimage is good, but no miracle
Story of three Irish housewives travelling to Lourdes is good light entertainment.
Undue risk: Man who attempted to bring down NZ's power grid to remain behind bars
Graham Philip refused to engage with a psychologist for a report.
Missing woman found dead after three-day search
Jude Coxhead, 62, was last seen by family in Tauranga on August 12.
Investigation into urban design approved by committee
The council finance committee agrees the market plan merits investigation.
Melville United eyes Chatham Cup final
The Hamilton football club will take on Waterside Karori in the semifinal this weekend.
Iwi bidding for Ruapehu Alpine Lifts; now going through its books
The iwi bid would take four to six weeks.
What's been happening in the region this week
What's up in the Waikato — short and sweet.
Businesses celebrate awards win
The wait is over, and the winners of the 2023 Taupō Business Awards have been announced.
Fluoride legal action rejected
Waipā District Council will not join legal action seeking a review of fluoride.
Low lakes, winding trails and windy weather for Taupō groups
Taupō's sports clubs share what they've been up to this week.
Rams continue strong form
Tokoroa could host 'a final of sorts' if Rams and Eagles Under 60kg teams remain unbeaten.
‘Are they going to shoot us?’: Police justified in setting dog on fleeing teen
Police were pursuing a car after its driver was seen firing a gun out the window.
Caught with phone in prison: Parole refused again for killer of Scottish tourist
Scottish tourist Karen Aim's killer reveals he thought violence towards women 'normal'.
Get a buzz from seeing your art on display
"It’s turning our neighbourhoods into outdoor art galleries."
Dr Jacqueline Rowarth: Taxes and bureaucracy hampering farmers
Opinion: The primary sector is the engine of New Zealand's economy.
Double appointment at Waikato uni a landmark moment for NZ as a Pacific nation
‘A meaningful step towards greater diversity and representation in academia’
Double breast cancer survivor amps up for Invictus Games
Major Buffy Little competes in the event for wounded, injured and sick service people.
Local charities celebrate funding milestone
A community foundation is celebrating a huge donation milestone for Taupō charities.
Police seek couple in search for missing woman
Jude Coxhead, 62, was last seen by family in Tauranga two days ago.
A shout-out for squeaky shoes and car batteries from Taupō readers
This week's thumbs up and thumbs down from Taupō and Tūrangi residents.
'Tears on his cheeks': Cause of patient death still haunts family, doctor
The doctor who blew the whistle on a hospital death claims the case was covered up.
Musical packs some big messages into its clever script and characterisation
REVIEW: Hannah Doherty drives "Hairspray" with powerful, expressive voice and enthusiasm.
New Hamilton Blood Donor Centre hopes to future-proof blood supply
The new purpose-built facility opened today.
Musical theatre’s production of Hairspray one for director’s bucket list
A great ensemble of local talent with many familiar faces.
Hamilton's new Blood Donor Centre suits the needs of Waikato donors
Today marks the opening of the new Hamilton Blood Donor Centre.
Netball: Northern United blow five-goal lead but fight back for a draw
St Paul’s Premier dominate to take comprehensive win over Verdettes.
Life gets larger for young popstars
Young Taupō musicians will get their chance to take to the stage.
Lotto winners in Hamilton, Paeroa, Taupō
There’s a new millionaire in the Waikato region.
Vintage cars to hit Taupō for worthy cause
Taupō's roads are about to get a vintage feel for this year's Daffodil Day.
Waikato snowboarders off to Special Olympics National Winter Games
Hamilton and Te Awamutu athlete off to Wanaka.