The job that doesn’t feel like a job
Flint Rennie, an employee of Gaming DNA, experiences a bittersweet feeling when on the clock. Flint working the counter (Photo...
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Henderson appreciates a helping hand
A Hamilton city council candidate has sacrificed airtime for another council candidate. Matthew Small is a candidate in the Hamilton...
Report reveals resilient economy
A new report published by the Hamilton City Council shows that Hamilton’s historically high-performing economy is expected to remain resilient. ...
Traffic jams after truck accident
A road closure caused heavy traffic jams and delays through the southern approaches to the city this morning. Police closed...
Tarrant supporter doesn’t want youth vote
A Hamilton City council candidate who posted a petition calling for mass murderer Brenton Tarrant to be pardoned, says he...
Council candidates surveyed on youth issues
Nearly 50% of Hamilton's population is aged 30, so what do council hopefuls think the big issues are for youth,...
One bunny’s story of loneliness to love
Lonely rabbit Denny has a new home – and lots of friends. The White Lop mix rabbit who featured in...
Vote? What Vote?
The Waikato River and Flagstaff Footbridge in North Hamilton. Image: Hamilton City Council A snap poll of students at Wintec...
Wintec Communication Students Help Market a Kickstarter Campaign
An agency formed by Bachelor of Communications students at Wintec is underway creating marketing strategies for businesses and charities. Named 41...
A fur-ever friend
Denny the rabbit has had a tough life – but thanks to the Hamilton SPCA, the two-year-old is back to...
Students Riding High
(From left to right) Anneliese O'Brien, Gemma Barham, Anna Smith and Eliza Rothery. Photo Supplied. Ten Cambridge High students...
Waikato Museum bounces back from covid
Marketing executive - Annabel Henderson Morrell talks about marketing the museum during Covid and their new exhibition “Our Moon” The...
The Body Maintenance Station
Releasing muscle tension through massage doesn’t just make you feel good, it can improve your body functionality and quality of...
Raglan harbour ‘Full of surprises’ for South African born fisherman
Raglan, a town off the coast within the Waikato Region of New Zealand’s North Island, is a fisherman’s paradise. Known for...
Are teens still falling for the Wairere Falls?
It’s common perception that teens tend to lock themselves in their rooms, scrolling through mountains of content. You don’t often...
Hospitality: a quest to rebuild the industry
Not everyone loves their job like a caffeine head loves coffee. In the past couple of years, hospitality workers have...
Thrifted opportunities in Orphan’s Aid
On a small side street in Frankton, a humble op-shop known as Orphan’s Aid is a hidden gem with plenty...
A Paw-sitive outlook during covid
Rescue service takes cats from a dark hiss-tory to a brighter fur-ture Paws4Life Cattery - Photo by Sarsha-Leah Paws4Life was...
Doggy Daycare with a difference
Just outside the small town of Gordonton, with a beautiful view of Taupiri Mountain, is a small doggy daycare centre...
The Mountain of Love
As one of the proud māunga of Aotearoa, Te Aroha, which stands above the town of the same name, is...
“Un-sung, Underpaid and Overworked”
With restrictions lifting, vaccine mandates coming to a close and borders beginning to re-open once again we may be...
Tourism CEO says sector is “still strong”
Jason Dawson samples Zealong Tea Estate's new 'Picnic in the Field'. Photo: Nancy Caiger Despite New Zealand being closed off...
Colouring their world
Clients haven’t been able to come to her – so salon owner Kristy Butler has countered lockdown by mixing hair...
Inghams drops the milk
Photo: Caitlin Holmes Food giant Inghams has bowed to public pressure and will remove dairy products from one of its...