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Waikato parents choosing to send their children out of zone for schooling will have to travel further every day to reach a free bus service.

When two of its biggest markets get put into lockdown, a special little spa town just across the border notices the difference.

Much of the Waikato will join Auckland at level 3 at midnight. The rest of NZ is at level 2. Here's what you need to know no matter where you are.

Much of the Waikato will join Auckland at level 3 at midnight. The rest of NZ is at level 2. Here's what you need to know no matter where you are.

New Zealand's COVID-19 outbreak delays spring racing schedule

Can a Waikato district overcome projections that see its population, aged 65 and over, almost double in the next 30 years?

Judges described the three-bedroom, two-bathroom home, as “genuinely striking” with an “impressive mix of materials. “The team of craftsmen have created something truly exceptional, an excellent outcome for both the builder and owner.” Supplied The Te Aroha home has large windows looking out to the Waikato countryside. Dan Beeson, Beeson Brothers director, said cedar was used throughout the home – in the entranceway, fireplace and bathroom – and every piece of timber was picked...

Cullen said the demographic within the association has changed dramatically within the last 10 years. “Sixty-two per cent of members have only joined in the last five years.” KELLY HODEL/STUFF Zola Roses dream of a place to call home rather than rent becomes a caravan uphill battle. Now shes living with an unusable leaky bathroom, outside shower and solar power issues. Matamata joins Cambridge, Te Kūiti, Morrinsville and Te Aroha in welcoming motorhome and caravan visitors to the region...

Get Flynnys Royal Rub: Roast Edition at Countdown supermarkets Jay-Jay & Flynny Flynnys Royal Rub - the Roast Edition is coming to Countdown supermarkets! After the success of Flynnys Royal Rub over summer, winter seemed the perfect opportunity to make it again - this time the Roast Edition. Our friends at Global Cuisine have worked their magic behind the scenes creating this Vietnamese Style Roast Rub. Keep a look out at your local Countdown supermarket ...

But District Mayor Ash Tanner said the rates are based on reality. “We are playing catch up from last year when we proposed a 6.4 per cent rate increase.” Instead council opted for a zero increase to general rates in response to the coronavirus pandemic. Dominico Zapata/Stuff Matamata-Piako District Mayor Ash Tanner the increase in rates are based on reality. “I wouldnt like to put our ratepayers in a position in years to come facing 20 per cent increases, just to be popular,” Tanner...