Steve Braunias signs up for second tour of duty at chalkface
Author and columnist Steve Braunias has returned to Wintec as editor in residence at the School of Media Arts. He...
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Winston Peters talks at Wintec
The always controversial Winston Peters is guest speaker at a Wintec School of Media Arts event on May 16. The...
Transsexual Stacey ‘just another girl’
With thick, tousled black hair and a natural grace, Stacey Kerapa, 35, is a striking woman. The vibe she exudes...
Man cave opens doors for Te Aroha teacher
What started as a fun weekend project is fast growing into a new career for a first-time author from Te...
Young designers break into international market
Two young Hamilton entrepreneurs are carving their future in the fashion industry with the help of a US-based online megastore....
Fraser High students integrate subjects
Hamilton’s Fraser High has become one of a select few secondary schools to integrate a range of subjects into one...
Masterchef’s Josh Emett given Wintec award
New Zealand Masterchef judge Josh Emett returned to where it all began when he was awarded an Honorary Fellowship of...
Wintec managers visit China
Three Wintec managers recently returned from China where they visited five vocational schools in the Guangdong Province and one university...
Hellmilton Roller Ghouls crunch into third season
Local roller derby team the Hellmilton Roller Ghouls have just turned three and to celebrate the girls will be starting...
Man moves on from cave
What started as a fun weekend project is fast growing into a new career for a first-time author from Te...
Waikato FC stumble in final
Waikato FC stumbled and face planted on the last hurdle of the inaugural White Ribbon Cup. A calm silence surrounded...
Tart it up
Cafe review: French Tart Cafe We're starving. Our friend moved into a new flat, and the author got a bit...
Waikato Waldorf embraces te reo Maori
Some parents at Waikato Waldorf School are looking at points and Steiner philosophies have in common in an attempt...
Ben 10 Live offers school holiday treat
Life Like Touring have announced their latest BEN 10 LIVE: Time Machine will head for Hamilton in the April school...
Wheelchair basketball returns
Waikato Wheelchair Basketball for people of all abilities is back for the second year in a row. Registrations closed yesterday...
Shortland Street star fights against famine
Shortland Street actor Ido Drent wants Hamiltonians to get behind the World Vision 40-Hour Famine. Drent, who plays Daniel Potts...
Game on as clubhouse teens travel to US
Three Hamilton teens will fly to the US this year to meet with tech-savvy youths at an international computer conference....
Dip into Sugar Bowl
Cafe review: Sugar Bowl I’ve always had a sweet spot for the Sugar Bowl. The staff are friendly, especially that...
Family wins large in pumpkin festival
A family of four took home 10 different prizes from the Pumpkin Carnival held in the Hamilton Gardens recently. Stanley,...
Voice of Armageddon
Dave Wittenberg, the man of a thousand voices, is coming to Hamilton. Mr Wittenberg, whose impressive CV includes the voice...
Hamilton Ring Road: A bird’s eye view
The balloon's gone up and the pictures are in. The Hamilton Ring Road project is well under way and now...
Hauraki pupil is Miss Teen New Zealand runner-up
Thames-born Tyler Handcock was announced Miss Teen New Zealand runner-up in Papakura’s Hawkins Theatre recently. The 15-year-old, who is signed...
Popular basketball fundraiser destined to be sponsored competition?
An over-subscription of basketball teams at a recent competition has encouraged the organisers to consider turning the fundraiser into a...
Nightglow attracts biggest turnout yet
The 13th annual ASB Nightglow was celebrated with a record crowd at Waikato University. Balloons over Waikato Assistant Flight Director,...