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...
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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...
Waikato students inspire at Excellence Awards
Waikato students received top honours at the Graeme Dingle Foundation's Annual Excellence Awards, held on November 2 at the Auckland...
Grab your popcorn – this satire entertains while asking big questions
The details Show: Popcorn by Ben Elton Presented by: Hamilton Playbox Dates: 7-21 October at Riverlea Theatre Tickets: https://www.iticket.co.nz/events/2023/oct/popcorno Reviewed...
Hamilton set to host International Rugby League Final
After a capacity crowd witnessed the first Warriors match in Hamilton since 2014 this year, FMG Stadium is set to...
American Idol winner Iam Tongi set to perform in Hamilton
American Idol season 21 winner Iam Tongi, is set to a play a one-off show at The Factory in Hamilton,...
Hamilton: The Women’s sporting capital for this weekend
The Blacks Ferns are taking on Australia and the Silver Ferns are facing off with England, with Hamilton the place...
Driver on morning work run more than double the legal alcohol limit
Three drivers stopped by police checkpoints in Hamilton this morning tested over the legal alcohol limit, with one driving over...
130 years ago on September 19…
130 years ago today… Source: NZHistory.govt.nz New Zealand women were given their suffrage. Aotearoa was the first developed country to...
130 years ago today on September 7-8…
Source: National Library, Papers Past 130 years ago today… A new amendment to the Electoral Bill was put forward for...
Youth Vote students go on “What’s Your Why” podcast
As part of their Suffrage 130 campaign and Youth Vote 2023 initiative, Wintec - Te Pūkenga School of Media Arts...
Crime rising in Hamilton Central
Have you noticed our police patrolling Garden Place more often? If your answer is yes, then you aren’t imagining things. ...
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...
130 years ago today on August 30…
Note: Posted two days late. Source: National Library website, Papers Past 130 years ago today… The suffragettes celebrated a win...
Guide to Welcoming Week 2023
The Hamilton City Council is gearing up to host Welcoming Week, a vibrant annual event aimed at celebrating the rich...
Empowering democracy – a fight to be heard, a fight that’s been forgotten
Poster of Youth Vote Campaign / Photo: Ronella Felizardo Communication students in the School of Media Arts at Wintec, Te...
Waikato Mooloo beat rivals, keep home quarter finals hopes alive
The Waikato Mooloo's have defeated Chiefs rivals, the Counties Manukau Steelers at Waikato Stadium 37-15 on Sunday afternoon. The first...
Waikato women come from behind to book home semi
Waikato's Farah Palmer Cup team have come up trumps over the Wellington Pride 31-29 at Waikato Stadium on Sunday afternoon....
Seed Waikato keen to get young voters into the booths this election
With the impending election later this year, Seed Waikato have thrown their hand in support of getting more voters to...
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...
Whangamatā Rugby Club get much needed upgrade
Whangamatā Rugby Club has been awarded a grant of $30,000 to assist with renovations, one of just 10 clubs nationwide...
Ramp and Versatility: A chat with Oskar Howell
Oskar Howell recently returned to Wintec-Te Pukenga as part of the Ramp Festival Graduate Panel. As a communication graduate, he...
130 Years Ago Today on August 23…
This year, Wintec Media of Arts students are working with the YWCA and Youth Vote to create a campaign which...