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Votes need to be in before midday on October 11. FILE PHOTO: KELLEY TANTAU

OPINION: All the drama but it’s the boring stuff that counts

Post author:Kelley Tantau
Post published:October 7, 2025
Post category:News

OPINION: There’s something thrilling and slightly chaotic about being a reporter during local body elections. One minute, I’m decoding the manifesto of a mayoral hopeful who calls climate change “a…

Waihī Beach School students and staff with representatives from groups looking out for the dotterel. Photo: SUPPLIED

Dedicated protectors shine spotlight on dotterel

Post author:Staff Reporter
Post published:October 7, 2025
Post category:News Rural

Dot Watch Waihī Beach celebrated the Tūturiwhatu Northern New Zealand Dotterel recently, and the incredible collaboration ensuring the little bird has a fighting chance to survive.Local hapū Te Whānau a…

Shirley Henry, left, and Olivia Taaffe snap up second place in the material world category. Photo: SUPPLIED

Hauraki students snap up science awards

Post author:Davidda Hikatangata
Post published:October 7, 2025
Post category:News

It was a mix of shock and pride when four Hauraki Plains College students found out their project results from the recent NIWA Waikato Science Fair.Teammates and year 10 students…

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