Water strength in numbers
Seven Waikato district councils are discussing joining forces to form one council-controlled water organisation while two others want their own and another is sitting on…
Seven Waikato district councils are discussing joining forces to form one council-controlled water organisation while two others want their own and another is sitting on…
Seven Waikato district councils are discussing joining forces to form one council-controlled water organisation while two others want their own and another is sitting on…
Takitini is the new economic development brand for Waikato District Council. It was launched recently and symbolises the district’s connection to navigating waka (canoe) and…
Claims the waste to energy plant proposed for Te Awamutu will release toxic emissions have been denied by a lawyer close to the project. Māori…
The Waipā Community Facilities Trust has recognised a growth opportunity for Swim Waipā upon presenting its six-monthly report. Trust chief executive Matt Horne and chair…
There was plenty of action on the water last week for Te Awamutu and King Country students competing at the Lake Karāpiro-based 2025 Maadi rowing…
A young Te Awamutu motorbike racer has parked himself at the top of the podium again. Crossing the line with a comfortable lead in Gore…
A member of King Country’s Fagan family has won the Horse of the Year event this month. Year 5 Ōtewā School student Javana Johnston, 9,…
One who climbs trees, another who cuts them down and a carter named Carter all secured plaudits at the Rural Sports Awards in Palmerston North…
Every bend, every nook and every corner of the Puniu River as well as numerous snags were searched by Constables Gillies and Rudd and several…
Forrest Gump was most famously quoted as saying, “Life is like a box of chocolates. You never know what you’re gonna get.” But what you…
I’ve been thinking about the vast, interconnected processes that shape our world. As a geoscientist – someone who studies the Earth – I work across…
Councillor responds In response to my recent story on kiwi, Selwyn June stated incorrectly that 90 kiwi were released back into the Okahu Valley (which…