Occupancy rates were the best in the country for December and operators of Huka Falls Jet have had their best summer since 2008. Careful choice of yarn shades, weights and textures creates yum cha wrappers and shapes. List of recent Waikato Times Reader Reward winners. Mum Laura Marinus documented her kids' unusual trip to school. GNS Science explains that even if Taup volcano goes boom it most likely won't be as big as some people think. Hedgehogs. Electricity bill savings of up to 30% are forecast for nine Trangi whnau participating in a new solar energy project. Police, firefighters and a rescue helicopter were sent to the remote scene. OPINION: First Richard Swainson observed it in the bar line at a Billy Joel concert, then the holiday season left him struggling to make a deposit for his business. SWIFT's Bruce Sherman said the three new board members bring a wealth of professional, business and governance experience to the trust and the South Waikato community. All thats still needed are the audiences. No-one was injured in the crash with the large, multiwheeled crane. Latest figures show more than 6000 people waiting at least four months to see a specialist for the first time in Counties Manukau. Loved, MOWDAY, William (Bill). It's getting wild out there. COX, Toni Karen. Hampton Downs will be abuzz for two days of adrenaline this weekend. Send us your photos, videos and tip-offs: SecureDrop Cost of work to reinstate SH25a in the tens of millions". 19 October 1976 - 6 February 2023. The rhui was put in place after a body was found in the river, and stretches about 70m downstream of the falls. Help out for one event or join one of the regular monthly planting groups. Conner, Margaret Cox, Toni Karen Cozens, Christine Eliza. Time to make a plan. The main route to the surf town via State Highway 23 over the deviation should reopen this weekend, Waka Kotahi says. Waikato Times Death Notices Place an Obituary Sort By: Death Notices Funeral Homes 2,418 Results Today Add Photos Add a Memory Graham BELL BELL, R. Graham: On Saturday 4th February 2023, in his. "This is an outrage" to East Coast people dealing with huge piles of forestry debris. Passed away at Te Aroha Community Hospital. Share with us securely. OPINION: When it comes to the environment, cows have nothing on middle-class women. Waikato and Te Awamutu rugby legend Deon Muir remembers great season two decades later. A Facebook page for 'Kmart mums' has come to the rescue of a young girl who lost her favourite teddy in Cyclone Gabrielle. 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Waip ratepayers will send the mayor and another elected official to France for the opening of the museum in its sister city in October. An electric bus service is on the way after Waikato Regional Council gave Tranzit a nine-year contract for public transport services in Taup and Tokoroa. View marriage and birth notices from around the region, The easy way to put your Waikato Times delivery on hold or report a missed or damaged paper. OHagans pub in Aucklands Viaduct Harbour closed after the lease expired on Monday. Occasional rain, clearing in the afternoon but staying cloudy. They had seen enough. OPINION: It's got Denise Irvine thinking back to neglected pastel-coloured diaries of her teenage years, and what she could have filled one with this summer. Best pony and NZ-bred sport horse title went to Beth Peakers Storm. This new private walk is yours for the day, with only curious cattle and tramping friends for company. People in low-lying areas near Lake Taup and the banks of the Waikato River are being warned of possible floods, and major roadworks are postponed until as Cyclone Gabrielle passes. Could quails be the answer to the chicken and egg crisis? The powerlifter and the road to redemption. A New Zealand War Memorial Museum will be opened in Cambridge's partner town Le Quesnoy. What is the secret of its appeal? Share with us securely. Passed away peacefully at home, aged. Dick, Shona Mary East, Paul Clayton Fabish, Katrina Foster, George Gedye . Diamond drilling equipment is being brought in from overseas to continue the search for "significant" amounts of gold in the central North Island. OPINION: My truck mad six-year-old wanted to go home and the only amazement I felt was at the amount of money I'd wasted. Selected finalists of the Kngi Theitia Portraiture Award are now being exhibited at the Whanganui Regional Museum. 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The sold out 17,500-strong crowd were treated to some classic performances from some classic bands. Northerlies, turning southerly in the morning. Politicians and farmers went head-to-head on a Morrinsville sports field in honour of the late John Luxton. Cellular Memory, an exhibition of works by acclaimed artist Elizabeth Thomson, opens at Waikato Museum on Friday. We've created a handy online guide to help you navigate around yournew compact local paper: Victorian jockey set to spend summer riding in New Zealand. View All notices This Week Recent Condolences for SANDLANT, Phyllis Edna (Phyll) 4 entries MAHY, Carol Evelyn 2 entries SMITH, William Slane (Bill, Billy) 3 entries SMIT, Alida Anna Maria 3 entries. Bookings are pouring in at Lake Karapiro and elsewhere as the Waterpark phenomenon does a roaring trade in summer fun and "the blob". The road between Taup and Hawke's Bay may have been severed yet their close connection has spurred locals to act. OPINION: There is also less visible destruction from events like Cyclone Gabrielle, in the nearshore marine environment where most sediment settles. Remembering Waikato Rugby Union's history against the Springboks. When you drive into Trau, Putaruru or Tokoroa, some of the everyday people who treasure it will be up in lights for all to see. In a move he now regrets, Peter Witika entered his burning home on Christmas morning to try to find the keys to his car. The man, who is in his 30s, was flown to Waikato Hospital in a serious condition. Parts of the Manukau Heads in rural south Auckland are now inaccessible after a road disappeared down the hill. There are more drownings in rivers than anywhere else in New Zealand and swimmers should take extra precautions this summer as lake and river levels rise. A childhood nickname for Ru Pirrit (1937-2022) came from a beer label - and stuck. A man who delivered thousands of Waikato babies A childhood nickname for Ru Pirrit (1937-2022) came from a beer label - and stuck. A first of its kind four-storey apartment complex is being built in Cambridge, a town known for villas and bungalows. More than 1300 properties are still without power and many local roads are closed, but Rotorua seems to have got off lightly. Four vacant buildings on the section will be demolished to make way for a project that will double the number of state-owned homes in the South Waikato town. The only council-run place a My Vaccine Pass is required under the orange traffic light is at the Te Aroha Mineral Spas. The districts have been impacted heavily by the floods. Up the golden stairway you climbed 50, LEE, Graeme James Rex (Rex). Passed away suddenly on Saturday, 25th February 2023. How a Cambridge family turned a funny shaped part of their section into a side hustle. The rock act will embark on their first national tour in almost two years in April, playing 12 shows around the country. Surplus, blemished and misshapen produce that's been turned away by supermarkets is gathered and sold by the Taup-based business. Cameron Brown will line up for the last time as a professional in a crowd where almost half the competitors are from overseas. Holidaymakers on the southern shores of Lake Taup got an unpleasant surprise when they arrived at the bach this summer. The final stage of the almost $25 million Taup Town Centre Transformation project is almost finished with an official opening planned for March. "We want to see if this makes a difference. Northern. After 24 years in local government, Jenny Shattock has had the "lovely Christmas present" of being made a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit. Maia Prebble's family want to see her return home. All five youths will appear on a range of charges in the Hamilton Youth Court. In loving memory of our beautiful Mum and Nana who passed away 2 years ago on the 19, Notices and tributes emailed to you daily. The future of the iconic hotel is in limbo with the Chateau not taking any new bookings for 2023 and 2024. Beloved son of. Dean Kimpton has been given the top job at a time when Auckland Council is facing some big budget decisions. Former Fonterra tanker driver Gary Petley will be the first mayor of the largely rural area with Mori heritage. LAING, Gail Anne (nee Vanstone). Beloved husband, BLACKBOURN, William John Passed away after a long illness with his family by his side. Adored uncle to Fleur and May. The businesses have existing use rights, Tauranga City Council says. Selected finalists of the Kngi Theitia Portraiture Award are now being exhibited at the Whanganui Regional Museum. Fans were vocal and primary school-aged girls got to play rugger at halftime during the Aupiki opening game at Levin Domain. The fire was reproted at 7:40am on Monday. Residential housing stock in the South Waikato town would increase by more than 20% once the 38ha development is complete. Born March 21, 1934. 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On Thursday, the Prime Minister announced she would be stepping down from her role. Police were called to the school at 9.15am but the lockdown is now over. It's getting wild out there. Wellington party-starters treat audience to some authentic Eastern Europe culture - and some good old fashioned "old country" fun. Watching former All Black wing Bill Birtwistle play was like watching 'poetry in motion'. Rae Beverley Adlam wrongly took money from a Mori land trust over years, now a court has ordered her to sell two swanky homes to repay it. Hamilton Arts Festival Toi Ora Ki Kirikiriroa has launched its programme for 2023. Cyclone Gabrielle tore through the park toppling hundreds of trees, which will need to be removed before bikers can get in again. A bush setting at the base of Mt Te Aroha, with outdoor and private pools, is the concept, but those behind the project say there's room to change - and investors are needed. Peacefully at home surrounded by family on 28th February 2023. A 30-year-old will appear in Rotorua District Court on Saturday after he was arrested and charged in relation to a suspicious fire. The crash happened on Hamurana Rd, between Dalbeth Rd and Leonard Rd, about 4.10pm on Wednesday. Drizzle possible in the west in the morning. Figures show an increasing number of people are doing up existing homes amid rising interest rates and inflation. 7:00 PM The Mangawhero Stream Bridge, south of Matamata, was a high crash site due to its narrrowness and unexpected curves in the road leading up to it. The programme will help the Waikato-based iwi and landowners businesses to flourish by developing an education hub and trialling high-value crops. Dene Mullins shares his rugby journey, decades after his last match. People in low-lying areas near Lake Taup and the banks of the Waikato River are being warned of possible floods, and major roadworks are postponed until as Cyclone Gabrielle passes. 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