Tūrangi bed and breakfast scores national award
A bed and breakfast in Tūrangi is celebrating nabbing a national award.
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Waikato Sports Awards nominations open for 2023
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Maadi Cup rowing: School stripped of North Island titles after admitting rule breaches
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Pirongia School turns 150
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Countdown Taupō: A first look at the new supermarket
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Da Vinci book earns author award nomination
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Tauranga-based artist wins National Contemporary Art Award
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Kinloch golf course: I don’t think there’s a tougher course in New Zealand
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Alleged ‘threatening or intimidating’ behaviour: Nats MP referred to Privileges Committee
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Hamilton roundabout blooms for World Cup
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South Waikato stream restoration project causes surprising discovery
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First XV rugby wrap: The other Hamilton team making their mark
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Musical group welcomes Hamilton back to the 60s
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Taupō restaurants named among country's best
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Matiu Te Huki and Joy Collective to perform in Thames
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Serious crash on Kikikihi Rd
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Nats' $6b transport plan: Four-lane highways from Whangārei to Tauranga
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