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Libby Reporter from Waikato Local
Getting more Aussies to fly into Hamilton – and cycle the country’s Great Rides – are the aims of new tourism campaigns backed by Government cash.
The two Waikato-led campaigns netted just over $1 million between them in the second round of the Regional Tourism Boost Fund. The aim is to … View moreGetting more Aussies to fly into Hamilton – and cycle the country’s Great Rides – are the aims of new tourism campaigns backed by Government cash.
The two Waikato-led campaigns netted just over $1 million between them in the second round of the Regional Tourism Boost Fund. The aim is to bring in more tourists during the quieter period over autumn and early winter.
What do you think about these new tourism campaigns for our region? Tell us more in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).
Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times
“Someone did something that changed my life," Stuart Brizzle says.
He almost ignored the phone call that changed everything as he was battling renal failure, and trying to drown out the whir of the home dialysis machine by listening to rain sounds on his phone.
Do you know someone … View more“Someone did something that changed my life," Stuart Brizzle says.
He almost ignored the phone call that changed everything as he was battling renal failure, and trying to drown out the whir of the home dialysis machine by listening to rain sounds on his phone.
Do you know someone who's donated a kidney or received a transplant? Tell us more in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).
Libby Reporter from Waikato Local
Waikato renters could have more cash in their wallets after average rents in the region fell 3.1% over the past year.
However, one advocacy group says falling prices alone are not enough and wants to see targeted legislation to better support renters negotiating fairer rents with their … View moreWaikato renters could have more cash in their wallets after average rents in the region fell 3.1% over the past year.
However, one advocacy group says falling prices alone are not enough and wants to see targeted legislation to better support renters negotiating fairer rents with their landlords.
How are you finding the rental market? Tell us more in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).
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FREE! Exhibition on now until Wednesday, January 28, 2026.
Rūaumoko: Restless Land is our new and exciting interactive touring exhibition from Te Papa. Experience elements from Te Papa’s Te Taiao Nature zone that combines cutting-edge science with mātauranga Māori (traditional knowledge) … View moreFREE! Exhibition on now until Wednesday, January 28, 2026.
Rūaumoko: Restless Land is our new and exciting interactive touring exhibition from Te Papa. Experience elements from Te Papa’s Te Taiao Nature zone that combines cutting-edge science with mātauranga Māori (traditional knowledge) to explore the powerful, natural forces that continuously shape Aotearoa. Te Papa and the Natural Hazards Commission Toka Tū Ake have teamed up to promote natural hazard awareness and preparedness through this exhibition. It introduces Rūaumoko to illustrate the forces of nature and presents a wero (challenge) for visitors to learn about natural hazards and ways to be prepared in our communities and at home.
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The Post reports that nearly two-thirds of business leaders are feeling optimistic about 2026 ... with much of that confidence driven by the rollout of AI.
We want to know: How are you feeling about the growing role of AI in business and everyday life?
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Libby Reporter from Waikato Local
Fish and chips, fried chicken, eggs benedict and banoffee waffles - Loxies cafe menu is packed with Kiwi favourites.
Owner Liam Aberhart believes that when it comes to food, simple is best.
Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times
Incompetent teenage ram raiders smashed a stolen vehicle into a Hamilton dairy three times, with the driver nearly running over an accomplice at one point.
But despite a big headache for the business owner and a massive clean-up, it was all for summer snacks as the group came away with ice … View moreIncompetent teenage ram raiders smashed a stolen vehicle into a Hamilton dairy three times, with the driver nearly running over an accomplice at one point.
But despite a big headache for the business owner and a massive clean-up, it was all for summer snacks as the group came away with ice creams, drinks and a handful of vapes - and a court date.
Have businesses in your neighbourhood been affected by crime recently? Tell us more in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).
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The Ministry of Social Development is reporting that fake information is circulating about new ‘December bonuses’ or ‘benefit increases’
If you get suspicious communication, please contact Netsafe.
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Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times
A good start, but plenty more work to do yet.
That’s the theme of a report into Hamilton’s Mangakōtukutuku College as its new principal works to turn the troubled school around.
Libby Reporter from Waikato Local
The new name of the Waikato Regional Theatre has been revealed in the lead-up to its opening next week, with Bank of New Zealand snapping up the rights.
Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times
Police searching for a missing swimmer in the Waikato River have instead found the body of another man missing since August.
The body, found in a vehicle on Monday evening, is believed to be missing 39-year-old man Aydan Brown, Hamilton City Area Commander Inspector Neil Faulkner said in a … View morePolice searching for a missing swimmer in the Waikato River have instead found the body of another man missing since August.
The body, found in a vehicle on Monday evening, is believed to be missing 39-year-old man Aydan Brown, Hamilton City Area Commander Inspector Neil Faulkner said in a statement.
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The 2026 Waka Ama Sprint Nationals began at Lake Karāpiro on Sunday.
Do you know anyone in the waka ama nationals? Tell us more in the comments (adding NFP if you don't … View moreWhile many tried to escape the heat, www.waikatotimes.co.nz...
|young waka ama paddlers were working up a sweat|.
The 2026 Waka Ama Sprint Nationals began at Lake Karāpiro on Sunday.
Do you know anyone in the waka ama nationals? Tell us more in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).
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