Waikato
Kiwi Property sells Hamilton's Centre Place South retail mall
Retail and office property investor and developer, Kiwi Property, has sold its Centre Place South shopping mall in Hamilton for 46-point-7 million dollars. Audio
One dead after head-on crash in Waikato
A head-on crash in Waikato has killed a man and put another three people in hospital, including a 6-year-old boy.
Police track farm petrol theft
Police in Waikato say a woman returning from milking had her quad bike rammed by two men who were helping themselves to petrol in a shed. Audio
2015: A Year of Disability Issues
The final One in Five programme. From accessibility in the Christchurch rebuild to herding sheep with a disability. And from the IPC Athletics World Championships in Doha to running the New York… Audio, Gallery
The Great South Road revisited
Previously Standing Room Only interviewed a filmmaker and historian who were just about to start their 200-kilometre walk along the Great South Road, from the edge of the King Country to Central… Video, Audio
House prices lift across country - REINZ
The latest housing data show sales have been strong almost all year, with the median sale price up 7 percent nationally.
Woman's mental health care criticised
Mistakes were made in the care of a woman who committed suicide after running away from Waikato Hospital's mental health centre, a clinician says. Audio
Cambridge quieter after SH1 By-pass opens
One of the most attractive towns on State Highway One is enjoying a quieter evening, following the opening of a by-pass around Cambridge in Waikato. Audio
Depressed woman died after leaving health unit
The death of a woman who committed suicide after escaping from Waikato Hospital's mental health centre could have been prevented if she had better care. Audio
Safer, swifter trips on new section of Waikato Expressway
Safer and swifter trips are being promised following the opening of the 250 million dollar Cambridge section of the Waikato Expressway. Audio
Junior Champ: Attitude Award Winner Nic Brockelbank
Nic Brockelbank has just won the Junior section of the annual Attitude Awards; awards that recognise the achievements of people living with disabilities. The 13 year-old lives in Cambridge, has… Audio, Gallery
Wetland wanderings in the Whangamarino
Alison Ballance joins freshwater fish expert Stella McQueen in one of New Zealand’s largest bogs – the Waikato’s Whangamarino wetland – in search of fernbirds, spotless crake and mudfish Audio
Wetland wanderings in the Whangamarino
Alison Ballance joins freshwater fish expert Stella McQueen in one of New Zealand’s largest bogs – the Waikato’s Whangamarino wetland – in search of fernbirds, spotless crake and mudfish
AudioMiss Ink New Zealand - Emma Clewlow-Anaru
New Zealand's first Maori, Miss Ink, was crowned on the weekend. Hamilton woman, Emma Clewlow-Anaru, took out the title of Miss Ink New Zealand at Christchurch on Saturday. The 27-year-old has had… Audio
Taupo gets new rangatahi court
A new rangatahi court, Te Kooti Rangatahi ki Tuwharetoa, has been launched by central North Island iwi.
Fragments of the Great South Road
Paul Janman and historian Scott Hamilton are going to be walking the Great South Road from the edge of King Country to the middle of Auckland. In all it will be around 200 kilometre and should take 10… Audio
One dead after crash near Karapiro
A person is dead and two seriously injured after a head-on crash near Karapiro in Waikato.
Morrinsville's Herd of Cows
A herd of cows in down town Morrinsville is literally stopping people in their tracks. Forty-five life-sized, fibreglass cows have been painted and dotted around the town. Each one tells a story. Audio, Gallery
Morrinsville's Herd of Cows
A herd of cows in down town Morrinsville is literally stopping people in their tracks. Forty-five life-sized, fibreglass cows have been painted and dotted around the town. Each one tells a story.
AudioDiary of a Dairy Farm - Silage Making
Farmers make silage when they have an abundance of grass. It's stored in stacks or in plastic bales and is dished out to cows when feed's short. Andrew McPherson made silage this week on his Waikato… Audio