Whangamatā police data from Christmas/New Year holidays shows 62% rise in arrests
Holiday crime numbers provided to the Waikato Herald by police under the Official Information Act showed a 62% rise in summer ...
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Waikato Regional Council invests $414k to fight invasive gold clam
Waikato Regional Council is investing some of its surplus into the fight against invasive gold clams in the Waikato River. But not all councillors thought it was a good idea. In an 8-5 vote on ...
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Waikato council's offending labelled 'highly careless' by judge
Matamata-Piako District Council has been convicted and fined $67,500 for unlawfully discharging at least 2.8 million litres of wastewater into the Mangawhero Stream last year. The wastewater ...
Regional Feed Imports Pose Biosecurity Risk To Waikato Farms
Drought conditions in the Waikato region will prompt many local farmers to buy in animal feed from neighbouring areas, but ...
Council Extends Chief Executive Contract
Waikato Regional Council has extended the contract of Chief Executive Chris McLay for another two years. McLay was appointed ...