Wintec journalism students report Rugby World Cup
As rain-soaked Welsh fans flooded out of Waikato Stadium on Sunday night, four Wintec journalism students were busy fighting their...
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Survey Hamilton begins in AJ Seeley Gully
Wintec Media Arts staff are documenting Hamilton in a major study due for final release in 2013. The project, Survey...
Te Kowhai residents upset over closure of road
Te Kowhai residents are fired up over the impending closure of Te Kowhai Road which will effectively cut off their...
Hamilton filmmakers fly in from Seattle youth festival
Wintec globe trotters Lisa Brown and Deborah Fitz-Herbert are back from their whirlwind trip to the States. The film graduate...
Millions to be spent on Waikato walking and cycling trails
Hamilton is set to become a popular New Zealand destination for walkers and cyclers with millions being invested in the...
Young songwriter gifts prize to Marian School
A Hamilton student who won a song-writing competition has decided to give his prize back to the school that helped...
Hamilton Council meetings covered by live broadcasts from July
From July four webcams inside Hamilton City Council chambers will enable the public to keep a closer eye on its...
Sleepless in Hamilton for V48 Hour Film Festival competitors
Hundreds of dedicated film makers spent a sleepless weekend participating in the V48 Hour Film Festival. The festival, now in...
City plans for future without a census
Hamilton City Council has turned to Waikato University to plan the city’s needs, following the cancellation of the 2011 census...
Community patrollers keen to recruit volunteers to help police
North Hamilton Community Patrollers work hard to keep the streets of Hamilton safe but need more volunteers and support to...
Hamilton kick boxers battle it out in Storm Warning competition
Kick-boxers will chase national titles this weekend in Hamilton in a full-contact competition dubbed as “real fighters against real fighters”....
Coffee prices on rise in New Zealand
Coffee drinkers may have to think twice about buying their morning flat white as prices are tipped to hit $5...
In conversation with Browsers’ owner, Rebecca Pope
Within the last couple of years, two of Hamilton’s bookstores have closed. This comes as quite a blow to a...
Nick Atkinson – The volunteer worker
It’s early morning and outside the entrance of Waikato Hospital there is a slow procession of people walking in and...
Rangi Iti – The enquiries administrator
A gentleman walks up to Rangi Iti’s enquiries desk, “I hear you know everything!” She laughs and agrees with the...
Hamilton hosts light-contact MMA tournament
Hamilton held its only light-contact Mixed Martial Arts or MMA tournament recently but with submissions, bruises and blood it was ...
Hamilton Poetry Slam a resounding success
Everything from Buddha to Bowie to bicycles featured at the Poetry Slam at the Lido on Monday night. Eleven poets...
Hamilton kick-boxer Melody Downs wins welterweight title
Hamilton-based kick boxer Melody Downs left Mount Maunganui on Saturday with yet another title to add to her collection. (more…)
Wintec movie at US Festival
Wintec Media Arts communication graduate Lisa Brown’s short thriller “Zach’s Plan” has gained international recognition. (more…)
Festival invites culture with colour
Nirmala Narasimhan and Indu Singh are both very excited, as we sit and discuss the fashion show which was part...