Fieldays is back and we’ll be there
Crowds entering one of the main gates. The 53rd New Zealand National Fieldays is set to open today, two years...
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Faith, family and overcoming stereotypes
Photo by ?? أخٌفيالله on Unsplash Growing up as part of a minority group had its challenges for academic Dr...
The Little People: How Our Lives Are Shaped by Social Media
I read recently about a man named Toby from Papua New Guinea, who thought the quick distribution of cell phones...
Reno rolls with the punches
Reno (left) scores a knock-out against opponent WaZa in the SFV Top 16 at WAR. You could be forgiven for...
Are we ready for Balloons over Waikato?
Headlined by the Nightglow, Balloons over Waikato will be held March 19-23 in Hamilton. Each morning at Innes Common, crowds...
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...
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,...
Fashion celebrates international links
Wintec fashion students at UTK in Thailand Fashion students celebrated a successful study tour of Thailand in Wintec's Long...
Standing room only for kapa haka regionals
Whang¬ārei Girls and Boys High School performing “Hareruia”. Photo credit: Te Hiku Media It was standing room only at the...
Teenager from small settlement cracks the big time
NZ U19 Commonwealth Youth Games beach volleyball qualification winners, Jasmine Milton (left) and Ella Akkerman. Photo: Supplied A teenager...
How Brushy got his one string
Brushy the one-man, one-guitar-string act drew standing room only crowds at WOMAD. Photo: supplied. One night Brushy said he had...
First generation Cambodian New Zealander visits his heritage
Ricky Heng looks over the 900-year-old Hindu temple A cycle trip to the ancient Cambodian temple of Angkor Wat was...
Is it a bird? Is it a bee? No, it’s NZ batman
NZ BATMAN – Auckland Council’s Senior Biodiversity Advisor Ben Paris with a bat detector. While Bat Appreciation Day may pass...
Te Reo Maori course off to a good start
A series of free workshops aimed at teaching adults Te Reo Māori in a full immersion environment kicked off this...
New app puts fish head lovers in touch with fishers
Tasty Treats: Donated hapuka heads and frames. Image copyright Tightlines Media Limited A new app launched by The ITM Fishing...
Stopping the stigma: A look at the lives of young parents
New Zealanders are broad-minded and accepting of differences in society – but their attitudes to teenage mothers can be insulting....
Rugby international puts something back with school camps
Coach Tomizo Kutamene hard at work with a group of hopefuls ...
Fitness programme proves popular
A Whangarei volunteer fitness programme has attracted huge interest from locals looking to get fit. Pou Hākinakina ō Otangarei is...
Fashion beauty survives city bustle
The fashion exhibition was held in The lippincott Room at Smith and Caughey's Photo Kim Chance Despite Auckland’s current chaos...
Three local bands set to perform gig
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Dancers take to bikes to celebrate art
Senior dancer/bikers pull some mean choreography on Aotea Square Photo: Gerri Cruz It was dance – but not as we...
Hamilton’s waka sculpture wins Council approval
An interactive waka sculpture planned for Hamilton’s Ferrybank Reserve on the Waikato River needs donors on board to fund the steel...
Media Arts tutors pioneer unplugged electronic music
In a seismic shift senior academics at the renown music conservatoire at Wintec have launched a new sound art video Electronicaunplugged. The...
Ernest the iceberg comes to town
Photo: Supplied Kiwi adventurer and artist Joseph Michael brought Antarctica to life by projecting an iceberg onto the walls of...