424 days ago

Poll: Will you get a ticket?

Libby Reporter from Waikato Local

It’ll be 64 years since Waikato last said bonjour to a French rugby test team but that will change in 2025.

The third-in-the-world ranked All Blacks will go toe-to-toe with fourth ranked France at FMG Stadium on July 19 in the third and final test of the three match series.

Will you get a ticket? Tell us your reasons in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).

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Will you get a ticket?
  • 9.4% Yes
    9.4% Complete
  • 15.6% Maybe
    15.6% Complete
  • 75% No
    75% Complete
32 votes
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5 days ago

Poll: Are you a Te Huia fan?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

All three Hamilton MPs appear to be united behind the retention of the Te Huia passenger rail service between Hamilton and Auckland, as well as potentially expanding it to Tauranga.

But whether Hamilton East’s Ryan Hamilton, Hamilton West’s Tama Potaka and soon-to-be Labour list MP Georgie Dansey have the combined power to shunt transport minister Chris Bishop and Prime Minister Christopher Luxon onto their line of thinking remains to be seen.

Are you a Te Huia fan? Tell us more in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).

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Are you a Te Huia fan?
  • 86.3% Yes
    86.3% Complete
  • 13.7% No
    13.7% Complete
51 votes
2 days ago

One size fits all rates cap model ‘unworkable’, says Waipā DC

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

Waipā District Council says the government’s “one size fits all” proposal to cap rate rises could disproportionately harm fast-growing councils such as Waipā.

On Wednesday, Strategic Planning and Policy committee members debated the council’s submission on the proposed rates cap model.

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1 day ago

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