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December 19, 2020

South Waikato – economic infographs

Overview The South Waikato economy has recovered reasonably well after lockdown. As the District returned to more normal levels of economic activity, GDP in the September 2020 quarter was 0.8% lower than in the September 2019 quarter. Over the year to September 2020, GDP growth was -1.2%, compared to -2.1% for the Waikato Region and […]
December 3, 2020

Jones’ Landing

Jones’ Landing Jones’ Landing is located 27km west of Putaruru and is a designated campsite in the South Waikato. The beautiful reserve has a large flat area of grass along the river edge overlooked by high, rocky bluffs above the north end. Popular with visitors, boaties, casual campers and those who love the great outdoors, […]
December 3, 2020

Te Waihou Walkway

Te Waihou Walkway Te Waihou Walkway offers 5km walk through lush pasture land alongside the Waihou River. Visitors can view Te Puna (Blue Spring) famous for the bottled water Pump, which is sold commercially throughout Australasia. Te Puna is a natural taonga (treasure) formed through the special and delicate merger of geology, ecology, freshwater biology, […]
December 3, 2020

Lake Moananui

Lake Moananui Lake Moananui reserve surrounds the man-made lake constructed in 1974/1975. Moananui translates to big water. Surroundings of the lake include car parks, trees, bridges, picnic areas, paths or walkways, playground equipment, a paddling pool, exercise equipment and retaining walls. Located on the corner of Arawa Crescent and Maraetai Road, the lake is a […]
December 3, 2020

Tirau

Located on State highway 1, Tirau is in very close proximity of Hamilton, Rotorua and Tauranga, all less than 45 minutes away. With prime location, over 12,000 vehicles travel through Tirau daily. Tirau boasts a vibrant tourist hub vibe with luxury designer outlet stores, artisanal craft workshops and eateries, creating a sophisticated identity. Tirau is […]
December 3, 2020

Putaruru

Putaruru is one of New Zealand’s best kept secrets and is home to the culturally significant natural wonder, the Blue Spring, located on Te Waihou Walkway. Located in rural New Zealand between Tokoroa and Tirau, Putaruru is the majority source of the country’s bottled water from the Blue Spring. Nearby dairy and timber processing industries […]
December 3, 2020

Tokoroa

Tokoroa is located in the central North Island of New Zealand and is home to over 13,500 residents. With such a central location, Tokoroa is just down the road from neighbouring cities and tourist hotspots. Tokoroa is a culturally diverse close-knit community that welcomes visitors and new residents with genuine warmth and hospitality. Tokoroa has […]
October 13, 2020

Opotiki Demographics

To sum up, Opotiki is a great town to live in if you like to stay by the beach and enjoy occasional snow. Moreover, it has residents from all ethnicities and religions, thus, being inclusive for people with different beliefs.
October 13, 2020

Iwi of Opotiki

Opotiki is a small town on New Zealand’s North Island, at the conjunction of the Otara and Waioeka rivers, on the eastern side of the Bay of Plenty region. Opotiki stands out as having some of the most breath-taking coastal scenery in the country. Its sheer natural beauty has led to an increase in domestic […]

Covid19 Updates

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February 10, 2022

Record 306 new community cases in New Zealand today

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February 3, 2022

Isolation rules as NZ prepares for border reopening

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February 1, 2022

On Thursday the government will announce how NZ will ‘reconnect’ with the rest of the world

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January 31, 2022

South Korea takes new approach as infections reach new high

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January 31, 2022

MIQ working but has tough trade-offs – epidemiologist

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InterestingNZ

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June 21, 2022

Tokoroa public toilets win award for ‘best loo’

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June 21, 2022

Tokoroa public toilets win award for ‘best loo’

June 17, 2022

New dairy plant to be built in south Waikato by Singapore’s Olam

June 16, 2022

South Waikato youth employment scheme secures additional funding

February 3, 2022

Approval for major development in Hamilton’s south

February 3, 2022

New school planned for Hamilton’s southwest

Education

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June 21, 2022

Dunedin school plans campus beside Lake Te Anau

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February 3, 2022

New school planned for Hamilton’s southwest

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February 1, 2022

Ministry of Education tells principal to apply for emergency MIQ spot for teacher

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January 31, 2022

New Zealand visa processing creating uncertainty

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December 23, 2021

Thai school of gifted high school students gets a taste of New Zealand’s STEM education offering

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Immigration

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April 6, 2022

Working Holiday Schemes reopening

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April 6, 2022

New Zealand Eases Border for ICT Tech Workers

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February 10, 2022

Chris Hipkins replies to National MP question with Spider-Man meme

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February 3, 2022

Hundreds queue overnight for residency visa medicals

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January 31, 2022

Thousands become New Zealand residents under new scheme

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Agriculture

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April 6, 2022

Red meat exports continue to rise

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February 10, 2022

Red meat sector achieves record exports during 2021

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February 10, 2022

New Zealand avocado industry adjusts to changing circumstances

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February 10, 2022

New Zealand’s lobster exports rebound

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February 3, 2022

Agricultural sector looking to another profitable year

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Environment

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June 27, 2022

Rotorua businesses offered sustainability support package

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June 20, 2022

Biological controls of invasive weed established in New Zealand

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May 26, 2022

New Zealand survey trip finds Tonga volcano largely intact

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December 13, 2021

First green hydrogen plant in New Zealand starts operations

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December 7, 2021

NZ gets its first hydrogen truck

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Property

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April 6, 2022

Big capital gains in small towns.

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February 3, 2022

Approval for major development in Hamilton’s south

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February 3, 2022

Government considers rent controls to tackle unaffordable housing

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January 31, 2022

Ordinary New Zealanders bearing brunt of bright-line test – National

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December 7, 2021

Timeline of a housing crisis: Numbers behind NZ’s price surge

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