Artist hosts third solo exhibition
Artist Richard Stowers holds his third exhibition in December Photo: Supplied Well-known Hamilton author, artist, and graphic designer Richard Stowers...
Year: 2018
Outdoor activity recognised as important for kids
Slipping down a mudslide. Scaling a tree. Sizzling sausages on a campfire. All these activities may bring back fond recollections...
There’s nothing more Kiwi than being Dutch
https://youtu.be/68cPzHJ298A With an estimated 40,000 people living in the Waikato from Dutch descent, many immigrants are finding ways to keep...
Rate hikes hit elderly hard
Proud Hamilton superannuitants (left) Irene Strangwick and Kitty van der Drift want to stay in their homes. Photo: Horiana Henderson...
Living with Dyspraxia: The Jordan Holland Story
Through the years I've learnt that having Dyspraxia is no easy task. Dyspraxia - which is also known as Developmental...
Healing hands : equine muscle therapist Peter Neal
It is common knowledge that athletes often go through their fair share of trials and tribulations when it comes to...
Thames woman turns to Gypsy
A Thames woman has joked that she’s going to go back to horse and carriage transport because petrol prices in...
Hamilton woman wins gold at world champs
UPDATE: Maeana was triumphant at the World Championship. She won gold medals for Gi Open Weight and No Gi Weight...
Better latte than never
The Atomic Latte Art throw-down took place in Hamilton this week, with cafes from Hamilton to Auckland sending their best...
Kiwi journalist turned Netflix star David Farrier drawn to the weird
David Farrier spoke to a crowd of enthusiastic students and industry members on Friday at a Wintec Ramp talk. Dark...
Hamilton band’s new song gets personal
Devilskin's new song talks openly about endometriosis. (Left) Nail (guitar), Jennie Skulander (vocals), Nic Martin (drums) & Paul Martin (bass)....
Hillcrest High School host kapa haka festival
More than 1000 performers and supporters converged on Hillcrest High School for a kapa haka celebration on August 31. The...
Devilskin’s Kiwi rock tour begins
Hamilton metal band Devilskin have a mammoth overseas tour scheduled but first they will rock with Kiwi audiences. The band...
SPARK 2018 graduate panel provides insights into life in the creative industry
A Wintec graduate panel offers students valuable advice on the industry and tips on how to fine-tune skill-sets to gain...
An illustrator or author or both?
Donovan Bixley poses with two of his books. Photo by Vivek Krishna. “We illustrators look at everything in a different...
Fashion students on display
The School of Media Arts fashion students are co-operating with Waikato Museum. Photo: Geoff "the man" Ridder Wintec fashion students,...
Jason Naylor ‘connects the dots’ at Spark Week 2018.
Jason Naylor. Photo: provided. This year at Spark Week Jason Naylor, a man of multiple talents, impressed students with...
Emily Woollett: Enjoy the adventure
Take the opportunities, enjoy the adventure, and remember why you are here. That is the advice from Emily Woollett, a...
North to south: Mental health awareness
Arikinui Mana gave up his house, hobbies and his job to cycle the length of New Zealand and “do it...
Artist offers tips to help students develop
Erica van Zon is a Wellington-based artist and has completed her master's degree at the University of Auckland in 2008. Erica...
SPARK Festival turns 20
The Spark Festival celebrated its 20th birthday this year and Festival Director Megan Lyon, said it was growing in popularity'...
Spark Festival through the eyes of a sceptical student
It's an apparently simple act of human nature - when we are told what to do, the common urge can...
Journalist turned writer for children
Once upon a time, there was a journalist who thought of making a living pursuing the thing he loved the best...
From Wintec to Weta Workshops
Movies bring magic to life and one of the people behind this is Wintec alumnus, Stephen Edwards. Edwards works for...