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• Firehawks maintain focus on securing playoff berth

  The Te Awamutu Sports Firehawks remain unbeaten in the 2022 Waikato Rugby League Championship Competition after a solid performance against Tahāroa Steelers to win 46-16.

• Have your say on district’s cemeteries

  Almost 50 people have already provided their feedback on Waipā’s cemeteries.

• In-form Pirongia trounce Te Rapa

  The first round of Waikato Rugby division one was completed on Saturday with Pirongia beating Te Rapa, finishing with a record of seven wins from nine games and third on the table — their best finish for several years.

• Nordstrom moving up NZ rugby ranks

  Te Awamutu Sports rugby winger Cody Nordstrom has been called into the New Zealand Under-20 for their first international fixtures in three years.

• Ōhaupō prevail despite Putāruru surge

  Ōhaupō travelled to Nola Block for the second time this season, after their pre-season win over Putāruru.

• Senior teams back on the beat

  Te Awamutu AFC had all senior teams back in action for football last weekend, with only the Storyteller boys getting a run the previous week.

• Kaipaki jockey’s three big Ascot wins

  Champion Kaipaki-born Kiwi jockey James McDonald capped off an incredible Royal Ascot carnival, riding a third winner for the week on Saturday’s final day of racing.

• One miserable point stings TA Sports

  Despite a storming late surge, Ecolab Te Awamutu Sports Premier 1 dropped their third game on the trot, costing themselves a shot to keep pace with the top two sides in a 21-22 loss to University in Hamilton.

• Politics in candidate’s blood

  Politics runs in the family for Susan O’Regan.

• Ready to join the dots for their clients

  Birch Land Development Consultants has been operating in the upper North Island for over 30 years, with a branch established in Hamilton five years ago to serve the Waikato region.

Featured documents

• CrimeLine Te Awamutu Police 872 0100 Crimestoppers 0800 555111 Non emergency 105 Victim Support 0800 VICTIM Urgent traffic (cell only) *555 Emergency 111 Te Awamutu Police attended the following matters last week:

  They attended seven family-harm related incidents....

• New owners for iconic food event

  One of the Waikato’s iconic events, The Great NZ Food Show, has a new owner....

• Councillors support 110km speed limit

  Waipā District councillors have submitted in favour of increasing the Waikato Expressway speed limit to 110km when completed....

• Memories of a true prince among men

  Over the past two-and-a-half years, life for Julia McCarthy-Fox has changed dramatically....

• Pioneers’ stories are all we have left OPINION

  On my search for the story of former All Blacks utility back and NZRFU President Alfred “Alf” Bayly I stumbled upon, or rather didn’t stumble upon, the Stratford Pioneer Cemetery in Taranaki — a dead end, if you will....

• Platinum jubilee a special visit OPINION

  For someone with my past life, following the Queen and royal family as a photographer, 2022 was always going to be a special year with the unprecedented Platinum Jubilee of HM Queen Elizabeth II....

• Rugby veteran Duley reminisces

  He might be remembered by many as the Waikato lock who chased down one of world rugby’s fastest men, but from rugby field to horse stud, Mystery Creek’s Landsdowne Park owner Dave Duley has had an industrious life over the past quarter of a century....

• Small on ceremony but big on success Students make their mark as they step out into world

  Te Awamutu College held a smaller than usual senior prizegiving last Thursday, but, as principal Tony Membery explained, it was important to celebrate and recognise successes in what had been another difficult academic year....

• Memories of a true prince among men

  Over the past two-and-a-half years, life for Julia McCarthy-Fox has changed dramatically....

• Pioneers’ stories are all we have left OPINION

  On my search for the story of former All Blacks utility back and NZRFU President Alfred “Alf” Bayly I stumbled upon, or rather didn’t stumble upon, the Stratford Pioneer Cemetery in Taranaki — a dead end, if you will....