On the spot
This year’s senior team winners, Hillcrest Highschool, performing in the finals. (Photo supplied) “Your time starts, now!” The brain races...
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The historical struggle of the pride community
History classes of New Zealand learn about many things; from the Māori land marches to the feminist movements of the...
Uplifting the world: one circle at a time
An example of a women's circle spread. (Photo: Delaney Newton) Breaking moulds of competition and embracing vulnerability are just two...
The human element of virtual reality
With the emerging trend of virtual reality games sweeping the world right now, it can be perceived that we are...
Clothing hire changing the fashion game
Hamilton rental business Courtney's Closet (Photo: Supplied) I am sure we are all guilty of buying a singular...
From playful pups to darling dogs
Upon entering the Waikato Canine Obedience Club, my first thoughts were, “Wow, I can’t believe I never knew about this...
Waikato Women – Find your tribe
Sarah Clarke, 'find your tribe' group organiser of New Zealand. Photo: Chelsea Satherley Who knew there was such a thing...
Why young people are feeling less healthy—and what to do about it
Students face a number of stressors, which may contribute to the trend of young people feeling less healthy. (Photo: Wintec/Facebook)...
“Strong, dynamic and successful”: female councillors turning the table
Margaret Forsyth says she is "very excited by the potential of this Council". Photo: HCC There are now six female...
“Into the time-Slip… A Strange Journey” To Another World
Everyone knows the song. Everyone knows the choreography. Nobody can resist the temptation to get up and dance along...
The Journey of Hope makes you appreciate everything you have
Josheen Joy working at the World Vision campaign. Photo/Zixuan Wang Josheen Joy from Delhi, India has spent weeks showing The...
Westpac helicopters draw crowds on Open Day
Westpac Helicopters marketing manager Sharni Weir welcomes sightseers to the operational area outside Waikato Hospital. Photo/ Amy Wang It may...
Face painting brings happiness to children
Ellie Edworthy doing face painting for Rory Dalgety at Chartwell shopping centre. photo/Zixuan Wang. Face painter Ellie Edworthy had a...
Wasted day’s and wasted nights?
Te and Friend playing Destiny 2 at a local net-cafe (photo by Tanielu Sipili) What do you think when...
Eating steamed pudding is an unforgettable experience
Steamed pudding from Auckland Night Market Photo/Amy Wang As a Chinese student studying in Hamilton I found the night markets...
City feels the Lime heat
A heatmap of all Hamilton Lime journeys. Picture: Lime Scooters Two months after their launch in Hamilton, Lime scooters are...
Hundred punga wall in a green-gold school
Megan Lyon (left) and Olive Jones on the Hamilton East Primary School nature trail Photo: Jennie Kendrick Teachers at...
Campaign coaching for local activists
ActionStation community campaign organiser Eliot Pryor talks about the ingredients of a good campaign. (Photo: Celine Kao/Seed Waikato) Around 30...
The problem with Father’s Day: A look at parental figures
With Hamilton’s Pride Week opening next Saturday, September 7, there is room to adapt what Father’s Day means to everyone....
Do we need Father’s Day?
One of the ways you think of time with dad... Father’s Day, one of New Zealand’s ambiguous holidays resting between...
Father’s Day in the great outdoors: A leaf out of Germany’s book
German men fill "Bollerwagen" (hand wagons) like this with beer and food for a Father's Day hike. If this Sunday...
What is a father?
Face of a Man. Source: Hopenhagen.org Father’s and Mother’s Day can be two of the most confusing days of the...
Coronation celebrations offer cultural connection
Haani Huata attends Koroneihana each year to uphold tradition. Photo: Annalese Webber Saturday morning saw the start of the annual...
Ida and Billy talk at Ramp
Ida and Billy in the Gallagher Hub Events Room. Photo: Amy Wang Internationally acknowledged Hong Kong-based architects Ida and Billy...