Te Kauwhata Bowling Club opened its 2025-26 season with a fresh new look not only on its bowling surface – the envy of other clubs - but also its revamped …
The Chatter sat down with newly-elected Waikato District Council Mayor Aksel Bech; although tight for time in his meeting-packed first fortnight; here’s what he said. You won by an unprecedented majority, …
The Spotlight is Creative Huntly’s online video series, highlighting the under-the-radar talent right here in Raahiu Pookeka. Visit facebook.com/creativehuntly to hear Mary talk about her love of music, up now. Mary …
The Te Kauwhata Village Green came alive on Saturday November 1st, as more than 100 people gathered for SKATEfest 2025 — a vibrant celebration of skate culture, creativity, and community …
Te Kauwhata’s Main Road planter boxes are looking blooming lovely at this time of year — thanks to the dedicated volunteer work of the Te Kauwhata Lions. For many years, this …
Work is scheduled to begin this week on continuing the Travers Rd walkway construction in Te Kauwhata, with a likely two-week timeframe. The provision of a walkway around this very popular …
What once stood as an unwelcome symbol at the southern entrance of Ngaaruawaahia has – quite literally – been painted over, not just with a fresh coat of paint, but …
The Friends of Kimihia Trust have brought together back-to-back fundraising events in support of our kaumatua residing in Kimihia Home and Hospital. Quiz Night Success Held on October 17 at the Huntly …
The Huntly United Rugby Football League Club (est. 1937) was another “carry-over” from the 1930s Kia Ora team, which consisted largely of Māori players who had found it difficult to …
Matawhaanui Trust has lodged a proposal with Waikato District Council to lease part of the Raahui Pookeka/Huntly West Domain. The lease would support the Trust’s proposed development for the Manuka Hive …
Open on the 4th of October Te Whare Taonga o Raahui Pookeka welcomed their 500th visitor on Friday the 24th. Pictured is Dale Moreland from Hamilton with her gift pack from …
At just 19, Fabio Rodrigues has made local history as one of New Zealand’s youngest elected councillors, which he describes as surreal but also deeply humbling. “It just shows that …
Long-time Te Kauwhata residents are well aware of the fast growth of the village, but local real estate agent Kirsten Anderson has some deeper insights on who’s making TK their …
Ngaaruawaahia’s town centre is about to gain a fresh heartbeat. Plans are underway for a new community hub and library that will rise where the former Waipa Hotel once stood …
Two of Te Kauwhata’s Squash Club’s interclub teams have emerged victorious with pennants in the latest round of the Auckland Squash competition. TK Rebels clinched the Men’s Division 5 comp after …
North Waikato Young Farmers celebrated their fourth annual Bark Up event on Friday, 24 October, bringing the community together for an evening of connection and support at the Te Kauwhata …
While I have written and published individual biographies of Taniwharau’s seven New Zealand Kiwi representatives, the following is a condensed version — along with the remaining Waikato/Kiwi players I have …
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