A joyful and vibrant line-up revealed for Hamilton Arts Festival
The Hamilton Arts Festival Toi Ora ki Kirikiriroa will bring a joyous and eclectic line-up over 10 days from February...
Ronella Felizardo
Designing for use, rather than designing for consumption
Wintec tutors and researchers, Rebekah Harman and Emily Russell launched their book Worn Well at R Block Social Space on...
Worn Well book launch at R Block Social Space
Wintec tutors and researchers, Rebekah Harman and Emily Russell are launching their new book Worn Well at R Block Social...
Hamilton’s voter turnout rises slightly, but youth appear well behind
By Aysha Finlay, Mercy Chepkoech, Julia Bartley and Ronella Felizardo A last minute rush and a range of initiatives from...
Wintec students teaching future journalists
This week, senior academic staff member Abby Dalgety, and Bachelor of Communication third year students, Ray Raynel and Ronella Felizardo...
Wintec grad Bob Fink, brings award winning doco to town
By: Ronella Felizardo and Mercy Chepkoech Wintec School of Media Arts graduate, Bob Fink is back in town with the...
‘We are not happy’: Public workers want better conditions
Jennifer Parry from Hamilton East has been working for four years as a Learning Support Assistant. On Thursday last week,...
K-pop Demon Hunters: Infectious catchy singing and demon slaying rolled into one
The film revolves around a K-pop girl group named Huntrix. The group consists of Rumi, Mira and Zoey, who are...
Sergel: Hamilton Gardens offers “different perceptions of time and space”
Hamilton Book Month and Friends of the Gardens hosted an event highlighting Peter Sergel's book, , ‘The Time Traveller’s Guide...
Wrestling legend Hulk Hogan still not laid to rest
Hogan who contributed to wrestling becoming a mainstream sport passed away last month. Two-time WWE Hall of Famer and former...
ACC union members protest in Hamilton
By journalism students Mercy Chepkoech, Aysha Finlay and Ronella Felizardo A one-hour strike to bring attention to the pay and...
New Fiona Kidman doco captures what lies beneath the surface
A new documentary film which profiles the life of one of New Zealand’s most well-known authors, Dame Fiona Kidman, had...
Take a leap of faith and it will be all possible
By: Ronella Felizardo Wintec Communication student Mikayla Baker, has received an Excellence in Communication award, sponsored by the Public Relations...
Rewriting the narrative: People with glasses can be funny too
As the guest speaker during the MOCA launch, Playwright, Screenwriter, Producer and Director Ankita Singh who grew up in Kirikiriroa...
Treating them with kindness
The Red Cross charity shop is made with employees and volunteers who are a group from diverse backgrounds, willing to...
Opening hearts, minds and doors for diversity and inclusivity
A new initiative promoting cultural harmony has launched in Kirikiriroa Hamilton, and it starts with a simple cuppa. It's called...
Kirikiriroa Hamilton Poetry Slam
Motif Poetry Slam returned to Hamilton in October bringing fresh, vibrant and energetic poetry that isn’t learnt at school. The...
Online Dating Horror Stories: Being a ghost is not only for Halloween
Online dating is now the easiest way to find someone who you can have a connection with for a few...
The Night Was Sparkling: Taylor Swift ‘Speak Now’ release party.
Since The Eras Tour is not coming to Aotearoa New Zealand, promoters Superficial held a Taylor Swift ‘Speak Now’ release...
Welcoming Manaaki Village: Creating a welcoming community together
A fun and diverse Welcoming Manaaki Village was held at Claudelands Exhibition Hall last weekend. The event was organised and...
Advice for Young Voters from Young Voters
By Tori Raine, Gabriel Bowen and Ronella Felizardo It's election year and the YWCA are keen to get young people...
Life of a FIFA Volunteer in Waikato
Being a FIFA volunteer has been one of the most exciting experiences of my life. Hearing the cheers of people from different parts of...
Fixtures and Pictures Workshop: For the future of art
A workshop to teach the skills of picture framing was held as part of Ramp Festival , hosted by Wintec – Te Pūkenga. The workshop...
A Helping Hand through Teaching
An event to handover sets of resources to support new speakers of English, was celebrated last week at Discovery Christian...