Technology helps horticulture harvesting
A team from the University of Waikato is developing cost-effective technology to help ease labour…
Monthly Archives: June, 2025
Hautapu substation commissioned
Waipā Networks cut the ribbon today on its newly commissioned 33kV zone substation alongside Transpower’s…
Sydney – we’re ready for you
Ngāti Hauā held centre stage at the karakia for the new $7 million international terminal…
Mind the gap: change to palliative care supported
New Zealand could do better providing paediatric, adolescent and young adult palliative care, says new…
New appointments – June 2025
Board changes Smart Waikato has added two new trustees to its board – Neil Harray…
Peter Nation – led by example
On the day the news became public, Peter Nation delighted in being able to share…
Partnership strengthens local growth
South Waikato District Council and the Waikato Chamber of Commerce aim to boost local business…
Is now the right time?
My friends and family know I’m a bit of a gardening geek, and this weekend…
The importance of values
The state of Israel is conducting a genocide in Gaza. And we are choosing to…
Beyond the city limits
As chief executive of Pinnacle and a primary care paramedic I have the privilege of…
Smart marketing for candidates
The 2025 local body elections are fast approaching, so candidates need to be planning how…
Flying the flag
Promoting the mighty Waikato is more than our clever marketing campaigns and stunning images –…
McGoldrick crowned auctioneer king
Mark McGoldrick’s mastery was on full display as the Hamilton auctioneer took out the coveted…
Internet access to remain free at Waipa libraries
Internet use at Waipā’s public libraries will remain free, following community feedback on proposed adjustments…
Architects’ work celebrated
A leading architect says there has been a “coming of age” in the Waikato and…
Globetrotting plumber
Hamilton-based 20-year-old plumbing apprentice Keegan Calkin is rewriting the book on what it means to…
