Paws 4 Life to the animal rescue
A former SPCA inspector and zoo keeper has had 700 animals pass through her home-based charity as local SPCAs struggle...
Month: June 2012
U-turn makes local MP and principal wary
A local Hamilton MP and school principal have reacted warily to Education Minister Hekia Parata’s U-turn on proposed staff-pupil ratio...
Kick boxer aiming for eighth straight victory
Tauranga kick boxer Daniel Geurts is aiming for his eighth straight victory at the upcoming Muay Thai Mayhem’s four-man elimination...
Paralympian swimmer shows he’s got it
Leg-less paralympian swimmer Jesse Reynolds has shown the world stage he’s got it. At the US Disability Open in Cincinnati...
The GC hits Hamilton
The search is over. Waikato people are reported to have led the country in Google searches for The GC over...
Ag Art Wear helps students with NCEA
Clothing made out of everything rural fills the textile classroom at Matamata College again this year. Preparing for the college’s...
Hamilton’s first shared zone is open
The first shared zone in Hamilton opened in the central city today with spectators and councillors braving wet weather. The...
Students aim high with music pilot video
Lights, cameras, and crossed fingers gathered in droves at the University of Waikato's New Place Theatre on Sunday for the...
Young farmers organise fight night
Te Kawa West young farmers (Te Awamutu district) have come up with what promises to be a popular event during...
Hamilton rapper takes on LA
Hamilton rapper Webster Ndala will perform at the Indie Entertainment Summit (IES) in Los Angeles this August. The IES is...
Comedian mixes chemistry and comedy
He's the country's youngest professional comedian and he studies...chemistry? Eighteen year-old Lewis Dean may be a green banana in the...
Spells being cast at Mavis and Co
475 Grey St Hamilton East As a child, did you ever read those storybooks about fairy-folk who lived in towns...
Hamilton bands end NZ music month on a high note
New Zealand music month may have ended and yet with debut gigs, new albums and opening acts, it appears Hamilton...
Rosanna v Jaime: The claws are out
Who will hit the deck first: the cast member of arguably the worst show in the history of New Zealand television...
Gamers set for UrbanLAN
You wouldn’t normally associate Wintec with gaming, but UrbanLAN is a regular in the institute’s IT department. Registrations have now...
Hamilton Samoan community plan nation’s 50th anniversary celebrations
Hamilton Samoans plan to get amidst the celebrations of their country’s 50 years of independence this weekend. Fonofaufautua a Samoa...
Innovative USB impresses Fieldays journalists
Wintec journalists, who are all tech savvy, were impresed by a nifty innovation inside their Fieldays media packs today. The...
Chyna, the friendliest cow you will ever meet
Pedigree ayrshire cow Chyna has been with Sally Elson and her daughter Daina Purvitis for nearly 14 years but needs...
KAHA: Eclectic, dynamic and at times confrontational
KAHA – A Series of Short Works, by Atamira Dance Company Playhouse, Gallagher Academy of Performing Arts, Hamilton, May 25...
The Friday Quiz 01-06-12
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