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What's been happening in the region this week

What's up in the Waikato — short and sweet.

‘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.

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.

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.

‘You don’t expect me to pay for these, do you?': Knife-wielding robber’s words to store worker

After the robbery, Tyrone Harrison assaulted a stranger and headbutted a police officer.

What's been happening in the region this week

What's up in the Waikato — short and sweet.

Hamilton to be heaving as Warriors take on Tigers

The game at FMG Stadium Waikato is a sellout.

Hamiltonians encouraged to make the Boonwalk

Charitable trust Boon Arts will soon offer walking tours to local murals.

Waikato Chamber of Commerce to host national conference at The Pā

Hipkins and Luxon will both speak to NZ chamber delegates.

No-cost and low-cost Book Month events offer something to suit all readers

A wide variety of books and genres at the local authors book fair mid-month

Taumarunui woman crowned Waikato regional building apprentice of the year

Jess Nielson will represent Waikato in the national competition in November.

Waikato beat gutsy Southland stags in first NPC game

The National Provincial Championship kicked off for Waikato on Sunday.

Hamilton netball: Marist Old Girls hold on to beat St Peter's

A valiant effort by HGHS Langman wasn't enough to hold back University Premier.