1566 days ago

Calling all Waikato knitters!

Reporter Waikato Times

Kind-hearted knitters around Waikato are taking up their needles and wool for wildlife injured in the Australian bushfires.

Some ecologists have estimated between half to one billion animals have perished in the bushfires, which have been ravaging Australia for months.

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1 hour ago

What do you do to mark Anzac Day?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

Every year, tiny hands take it upon themselves to add Anzac flavour to the city centre.

Preschoolers from Rainbow Kids Childcare are keeping the tradition of Anzac Day alive by planting bright red poppies on Victoria Street.

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1 hour ago

Have you heard about this Hamilton petition?

The Team Reporter from Hamilton Press

A group of Hamilton business owners have started a petition to stop the council from hiking up rates and passing the cost of what they say are unpopular projects on to residents.

It frustrates longtime residents Tom Andrews, a former roading engineer who owns Classics Museum and has property interests and Jo Reeder, to see Hamiltonians facing large bills.

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