Beloved husband, BLACKBOURN, William John Passed away after a long illness with his family by his side. OPINION: It's got Denise Irvine thinking back to neglected pastel-coloured diaries of her teenage years, and what she could have filled one with this summer. He was first on the scene of a double-fatal crash and found a man, woman, and baby trapped in a car, but couldn't feel the baby's pulse. The new tech will support Fonterras strategy for keeping employees safe. Beloved wife of the Read Notice Share Condolences Graham Jeffrey BARROW BARROW, Graham Jeffrey. Peacefully in Rotorua Hospital on 21 February, 2023. Cameron Brown will line up for the last time as a professional in a crowd where almost half the competitors are from overseas. Aluwihare, Ranee Baillie, Jean Blanks, Trevor Darrien Boase, Lorraine Gladys Burton, Pauline Jewell Casey, Terence Christiansen, Eileen Ma. We've created a handy online guide to help you navigate around yournew compact local paper: Victorian jockey set to spend summer riding in New Zealand. When Covid hit, Papa o Te Aroha Marae's owners couldn't afford to keep it open. Passed away suddenly on Saturday, 25th February 2023. As housing demand pushes people towards the regions, places that were once mainly farming towns - such as Morrinsville and Matamata - are becoming the site of sizeable subdivisions. Information for the event titled "Battle of the Hoods 2023" has gained attention on social media. As housing demand pushes people towards the regions, places that were once mainly farming towns - such as Morrinsville and Matamata - are becoming the site of sizeable subdivisions. View marriage and birth notices from around the region, The easy way to put your Waikato Times delivery on hold or report a missed or damaged paper. In Trau, there's less competition. Send us your photos, videos and tip-offs: SecureDrop Hedgehogs devour native species, and can be more prolific than rats. Emergency services are responding to three fatal crashes in the central district. Selected finalists of the Kngi Theitia Portraiture Award are now being exhibited at the Whanganui Regional Museum. Selected finalists of the Kngi Theitia Portraiture Award are now being exhibited at the Whanganui Regional Museum. The post office. The main stage has been built. Dearly loved husband of Paulien. In the wake of a $26m jump in the city's forecast deficit for 2023-2024, councillors will be considering three scenarios to keep costs down. The South Waikato and Waipa districts have seen data use increases of more than 120% since February 2020. Bookings are pouring in at Lake Karapiro and elsewhere as the Waterpark phenomenon does a roaring trade in summer fun and "the blob". 19 October 1976 - 6 February 2023. Taupo International Motorsport Park is holding its first full motorsport event under the ownership of Tony Quinn, who bought the park in December 2021. Drizzle possible in the west in the morning. World-record-holders Megan Whitehead and Sacha Bond will go head-to-head at the games. February saw a continuing fall in average Hamilton house prices but the rate of decline is less than other main centres, except Christchurch. Eggs will be back on the breakfast table in a matter of months as near-empty supermarket shelves fill up with the Kiwi staple. $20,000 in funding from Taup International Motorsport Park meant the local CACTUS programme could go ahead in 2022, said the officer in charge. McMullan is one of more than 150 Kiwi cyclists competing at the road cycling national championships on Tokoroa's back roads this weekend. Parts of the Manukau Heads in rural south Auckland are now inaccessible after a road disappeared down the hill. The owner was the enthusiastic newspaperman George Jones and the editor Henry Holloway, who had considerable experience in New Zealand newspapers. Three waters, divisions in society, rising rates, and what about getting that third bridge built, Cambridge? Herculean efforts and co-operative landowners see a crucial link restored. Cameron Brown will line up for the last time as a professional in a crowd where almost half the competitors are from overseas. Selected finalists of the Kngi Theitia Portraiture Award are now being exhibited at the Whanganui Regional Museum. A Facebook page for 'Kmart mums' has come to the rescue of a young girl who lost her favourite teddy in Cyclone Gabrielle. Tainui Group Holdings is among those planning for fast rail. Careful choice of yarn shades, weights and textures creates yum cha wrappers and shapes. Tmati Coffey is getting ready for baby number 2, Hardy holidaymakers 'happy to just hunker down' as rain rolls in, The irresistible rise of inflatable water parks, Rare chance to buy Mid-century opposite Lake Taupo, Lunch for the lonely on Christmas day a team effort, Trail angels, 'tramily', purists and blisters on Te Araroa trail, Krero is key to learning te reo, expert says, Local Elvis tribute artists taking their version of the King to Australia, Mystery over Joseph Ahuriri deepens after truck spotted day of disappearance, Driver in fatal accident appeals her careless driving conviction, Pilot inexperience key factor in helicopter crash that killed couple, injured children, Judge to businesswoman - sell your mansion to pay your $10m debt, Why we need to call time on the 10am check-out deadline, Thrift club: I save money by avoiding supermarkets, Quiz: Morning trivia challenge: March 2, 2023, We slogged it out in the WA mines to set up our dream home in Golden Bay, Rob Campbell says ministers 'targeted' him after he stood up for co-governance, Quiz: Afternoon trivia challenge: March 2, 2023. All thats still needed are the audiences. List of recent Waikato Times Reader Reward winners. Deputy leader Nicola Willis told an audience at Waikato University that her party would recalibrate immigration to ease worker shortages. All thats still needed are the audiences. 22 Feb 2023 - 01 Mar 2023 (7) listing results (3) results per page (3) pages; 1 2 3. Wellington party-starters treat audience to some authentic Eastern Europe culture - and some good old fashioned "old country" fun. Waikato Times, 2023-03-01 US $1.99 Find sponsored access on the HotSpot Map Latest Issues [CarouselSkipLink] Newspaper Waikato Times 2023-02-28. The trio appeared in Manukau District Court. Campers are not planning on "piking out", says one of the bunch canvassed by Stuff - and wet weather plans include everything from the pub to hot pools. The future of the iconic hotel is in limbo with the Chateau not taking any new bookings for 2023 and 2024. Discovery) - All Rights Reserved. Gareth Green, who is on a salary of $327,169, will leave his role on March 27. Daltry, Helen May Daymond, Percival Herbe. A bush setting at the base of Mt Te Aroha, with outdoor and private pools, is the concept, but those behind the project say there's room to change - and investors are needed. A marae spokesman thinks it's ironic that a community there well before the arrival of Captain Cook doesn't. OPINION: When it comes to capital city qualities, it's not just a good day that you can't beat Wellington on. A 20-year-old man appeared in court charged with two counts of wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm. Search New Zealand obituaries and condolences, hosted by Echovita.com. Loved, MOWDAY, William (Bill). The Pollards were on a ship during the Covid pandemic, saw severe need in northeast Africa, and have had life-changing experiences during their first two voyages. It's getting wild out there. Time to make a plan. More than a sprinkling of Crusaders fans headed for the exits with time still on the clock. But it now has a new kaitiaki. One couple awoke to the sound of dirt and trees falling, while a man checking his mum's home in the coastal township called the slip "nasty". Electricity bill savings of up to 30% are forecast for nine Trangi whnau participating in a new solar energy project. The obituary was featured in Waikato Times on March 1, 2023. Waikato Times Search Tips. The hutch was blown onto the roof as a result of Cyclone Gabrielle. You can donate your holiday stop newspapers to our Good Turns programme. The arrival of Omicron and some considerate words from her 70-year-old son encouraged Noreen Williamson to get her first jab. In loving memory of our beautiful Mum and Nana who passed away 2 years ago on the 19, Notices and tributes emailed to you daily. The sold out 17,500-strong crowd were treated to some classic performances from some classic bands. The Waikato Times began life as a tri-weekly newspaper on 2 May 1872. The main route to the surf town via State Highway 23 over the deviation should reopen this weekend, Waka Kotahi says. Andrew Hoggard, Sandra Matthews, Jane Smith, Steve Hollander, Chris Russell. Offers of help rolling in are making scam victim Ben Galley feel like there are still decent people out there". Whats on voters minds? The businesses have existing use rights, Tauranga City Council says. Wellington party-starters treat audience to some authentic Eastern Europe culture - and some good old fashioned "old country" fun. Adored uncle to Fleur and May. Find Advice & Support Funeral Etiquette Grief Support Groups The project is expected to cost at least another million dollars as building costs and inflation rise. 7:00 PM Cost of work to reinstate SH25a in the tens of millions". Last time there were four appeals - from a supermarket and three bottle store chains. Selected finalists of the Kngi Theitia Portraiture Award are now being exhibited at the Whanganui Regional Museum. The Mangawhero Stream Bridge, south of Matamata, was a high crash site due to its narrrowness and unexpected curves in the road leading up to it. Send us your photos, videos and tip-offs: SecureDrop McMullan is one of more than 150 Kiwi cyclists competing at the road cycling national championships on Tokoroa's back roads this weekend. Watching former All Black wing Bill Birtwistle play was like watching 'poetry in motion'. There are 14 potential development sites in the district which could be transformed into modern and innovative housing developments, the council says. Dene Mullins shares his rugby journey, decades after his last match. Obituary searches can find all of protection of. Judge accepted he basically had no parental care for most of his life. Born March 29,. He started pushing in the mid-90s, when environmental sustainability wasn't on the dairy farming industrys radar, and says now "it's a changed world". The delegation will meet with MPs at the Beehive to showcase growth, opportunities and products from the district, Mori artists create portraits of tpuna for exhibition, Hamilton council looks for extra $6 million in cuts to budget, Marae's pollution concerns stymied, 'no feasible pathway' to move heavy industry, Counties Manukau waiting list jumps 46% in a year, National to pull levers of immigration to get country moving, Businesswoman ordered to sell homes to repay $10m bill, Missing Hamilton man James Ngawiki last seen more than a week ago, Gunman snatches cash from shop in Mount Maunganui, Review: Hanna, at the Hamilton Arts Festival, Leafy, low-rise Cambridge gets an apartment block, Sculptor 'mortified' statue of French-born engineer Camille Malfroy stolen, Psychology experts to answer questions on how to cope post-cyclone, Mums replace lost teddy for young Eskdale flooding victim. Northern. Maia Prebble's family want to see her return home. Northerlies, turning southerly in the morning. Having just recorded Hare Pota me te Whatu Manapou, Pnia Papa comments on the unique value of audiobooks. The final stage of the almost $25 million Taup Town Centre Transformation project is almost finished with an official opening planned for March. Mori artists create portraits of tpuna for exhibition, Hamilton council looks for extra $6 million in cuts to budget, Marae's pollution concerns stymied, 'no feasible pathway' to move heavy industry, Counties Manukau waiting list jumps 46% in a year, National to pull levers of immigration to get country moving, Businesswoman ordered to sell homes to repay $10m bill, Missing Hamilton man James Ngawiki last seen more than a week ago, Gunman snatches cash from shop in Mount Maunganui, Review: Hanna, at the Hamilton Arts Festival, Leafy, low-rise Cambridge gets an apartment block, Sculptor 'mortified' statue of French-born engineer Camille Malfroy stolen, Psychology experts to answer questions on how to cope post-cyclone, Mums replace lost teddy for young Eskdale flooding victim. The main stage has been built. Waikato Times - 01 Mar 2023 Andrews, Trevor William Armstrong, Ben Philip Christiansen, Eileen Ma. Waikato Herald 'Is she dead?': Man admits murder after punching and stomping partner 28 Feb 04:29 PM Vi had earlier told police his partner hit her head on a table five times during a row. Matamata-Piako could see tougher water restrictions within the next week or two if the district doesnt get any decent rain. Send us your photos, videos and tip-offs: SecureDrop Toni Cox A much loved friend, confidant, partner in crime, travel buddy and shopper extraordinaire. Passed away on February 25, 2023. The programme will help the Waikato-based iwi and landowners businesses to flourish by developing an education hub and trialling high-value crops. Treasured, ROLFE, Ani. To place a death notice in a newspaper or online: NZ Herald: Phone: 0800 HERALD Email: familynotices@nzherald.co.nz Or to place your notice here. OPINION: There is also less visible destruction from events like Cyclone Gabrielle, in the nearshore marine environment where most sediment settles. On retiring from rugby, Johan turned to teaching and hopes to become a professional coach. There were 32 total rescues by lifeguards in the coastal Waikato town on Saturday. The man behind Tokoroa's social supermarket said he didn't want to increase security, but the safety of his staff was too important. Fijian RSE worker Aporosa Bulinitarawereierenavula calls Hawke's Bay his second home. OHagans pub in Aucklands Viaduct Harbour closed after the lease expired on Monday. LAING, Gail Anne (nee Vanstone). And if it does, maybe every so often we can put some rats in for a month or so.". A celebration of Matthew's life will be held at The Hamilton Park Chapel . A 30-year-old will appear in Rotorua District Court on Saturday after he was arrested and charged in relation to a suspicious fire. The price-tag for repairing widespread damage across the Thames-Coromandel district will stack up, but even a ballpark figure seems out of reach. The crash happened on Hamurana Rd, between Dalbeth Rd and Leonard Rd, about 4.10pm on Wednesday. Daniel Rudolph has ripped a bicep from the bone. Former Fonterra tanker driver Gary Petley will be the first mayor of the largely rural area with Mori heritage. Rhui in place at Huka Falls after sudden death, Swimmers on flimsy river floats saved from Huka Falls drop, Swimmers warned as Waikato River and Lake Taup water levels hit peak flow, Council chief executive steps down to take up new role in Taranaki, Mystery over Joseph Ahuriri deepens after truck spotted day of disappearance, Driver in fatal accident appeals her careless driving conviction, Pilot inexperience key factor in helicopter crash that killed couple, injured children, Judge to businesswoman - sell your mansion to pay your $10m debt, Why we need to call time on the 10am check-out deadline, Thrift club: I save money by avoiding supermarkets, Quiz: Morning trivia challenge: March 2, 2023, We slogged it out in the WA mines to set up our dream home in Golden Bay, Rob Campbell says ministers 'targeted' him after he stood up for co-governance, Quiz: Afternoon trivia challenge: March 2, 2023. How a Cambridge family turned a funny shaped part of their section into a side hustle. No ferals, few strays and all others, bar breeders, microchipped and desexed - district's cat crackdown puts spotlight on calls for national approach to our beloved pets. Go in the draw to win with Urban & Country. It's 3000km long, takes four to five months to complete, and a record 4000 Te Araroa hikers will walk the length of the country this season. The South Waikato will have its first Mori mayor Last election the mayor got in unopposed but, now she's retiring, there are two candidates for the top job. A new visitor centre is next at the ever popular Hamilton Gardens, and with that will come charging for out of towners as part of the next stage. The 27-year-old lives in Hamilton East, his family is worried and the police are asking for help to find him. There was a time when the post office was the centre of its community. Sarah Vermeulen says running the 165km race with a 6-month-old baby and just three months' training under her belt would be impossible and impractical. Chips will fly over the long weekend in Tokoroa as some of Australasia's top axemen and women put their skills to the test. Dougal Sutherland says the children haven't attended school for more than a year. Tauranga teacher had medical emergency '90 seconds' after disorder at school, Road to Raglan on track to re-open Saturday, Hamilton house prices dip but at lower rate than most main centres, Storm damage shuts Taup mountain-bike park for at least six months, Rylee McMullan 'super excited' to contest cycling national champs in her hometown, Top choppers put to the test in timber town, Four dead, two injured after fatal crashes in central region, Clampdown on freewheeling backyard moggies, Arrested man to appear in court, charged with arson, Trees down, roads closed and cars crushed, but Rotorua escapes the worst, Luxury Te Aroha Spa proposal has a $37 million price tag, Hundreds of new homes on the horizon for rural Waikato, Landslide sweeps away water tanks, leaves sludge in Port Waikato home, Watch: Rural road washed away, chunk of hillside slips, Thousands of truck trips and more than 100 workers clearing Coromandel roads, Coromandel recovery effort set to be 'very long and very expensive', One dead after serious crash on SH3 in Waiktao, Owner of Danny Doolan's and eight other bars sells up, Auckland Transport gets new boss after long, expensive search, Waip ratepayers pay to fly two council reps to French museum opening, Mystery over Joseph Ahuriri deepens after truck spotted day of disappearance, Driver in fatal accident appeals her careless driving conviction, Pilot inexperience key factor in helicopter crash that killed couple, injured children, Judge to businesswoman - sell your mansion to pay your $10m debt, Why we need to call time on the 10am check-out deadline, Thrift club: I save money by avoiding supermarkets, Quiz: Morning trivia challenge: March 2, 2023, We slogged it out in the WA mines to set up our dream home in Golden Bay, Rob Campbell says ministers 'targeted' him after he stood up for co-governance, Quiz: Afternoon trivia challenge: March 2, 2023. 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OPINION: First Richard Swainson observed it in the bar line at a Billy Joel concert, then the holiday season left him struggling to make a deposit for his business. MATTHEW HITCHCOCK OBITUARY. Politicians and farmers went head-to-head on a Morrinsville sports field in honour of the late John Luxton. Fans were vocal and primary school-aged girls got to play rugger at halftime during the Aupiki opening game at Levin Domain. Heaps to do at Hamilton Gardens, the museum, Waterworld, and Central Library. He's since challenged his murder conviction. Margaret BROOKER Death Notice Hamilton Waikato The. The businesses have existing use rights, Tauranga City Council says. On 25th February. Teams can apply directly for financial support until March 24. People in low-lying areas near Lake Taup and the banks of the Waikato River are being warned of possible floods, and major roadworks are postponed until as Cyclone Gabrielle passes. Cyclone Gabrielle smashed an already sodden Coromandel, leaving the roading network "fragile" and the local council dealing with more than 200 slips. The rhui was put in place after a body was found in the river, and stretches about 70m downstream of the falls. Days before their Taup concert, two members of the legendary Texas band "waltzed in" to a music shop managed by a huge fan. The district's local alcohol policy is up for review again. 3. Much loved husband of Renata. A bush setting at the base of Mt Te Aroha, with outdoor and private pools, is the concept, but those behind the project say there's room to change - and investors are needed. With nowhere to rest their heads, a call to a nearby marae pretty soon had them dossing down with a roof over their heads and a cuppa in hand. Find unique remembrances , care baskets , photo books & more at our Gift Shop. At this time Jones sold out of the paper (now the . Temperatures in Ruapehus crater lake, Te Wai Moe, peaked at 35.5C over the Christmas period, but it's back down to about 32C. 23-year-old Nghinapuri golfer playing in the New Zealand Open for the first time. "[The tourists were] standing on the footpath with nowhere to go at midnight while the fire was being put out.". No-one was injured in the crash with the large, multiwheeled crane. Cyclone Gabrielle tore through the park toppling hundreds of trees, which will need to be removed before bikers can get in again. Club officials said without facilities they would lose home games and the future of the sport in Tokoroa would be in jeopardy. OPINION: Questions of ability and identity collide in the movie Tr when a conductor and student face off over the work of J.S. Latest figures show more than 6000 people waiting at least four months to see a specialist for the first time in Counties Manukau. While the Coromandel sees tourists leave in droves, places like Rotorua and Taup have benefitted from the wild coastal weather. An institution has gone, but the buildings endure. Find an obituary, get service details, leave condolence messages or send flowers or gifts in memory of a loved one. Cherished son to David & Rayleen, and brother of Steven & Amy and Ryan & Danica. It's getting wild out there. A childhood nickname for Ru Pirrit (1937-2022) came from a beer label - and stuck. More than 1300 properties are still without power and many local roads are closed, but Rotorua seems to have got off lightly. Deputy leader Nicola Willis told an audience at Waikato University that her party would recalibrate immigration to ease worker shortages. The only council-run place a My Vaccine Pass is required under the orange traffic light is at the Te Aroha Mineral Spas. Born March 21, 1934. The road between Taup and Hawke's Bay may have been severed yet their close connection has spurred locals to act. Share with us securely, Standard Terms and Conditions for Waikato Times Promotions, Mystery over Joseph Ahuriri deepens after truck spotted day of disappearance, Driver in fatal accident appeals her careless driving conviction, Pilot inexperience key factor in helicopter crash that killed couple, injured children, Judge to businesswoman - sell your mansion to pay your $10m debt, Why we need to call time on the 10am check-out deadline, Thrift club: I save money by avoiding supermarkets, Quiz: Morning trivia challenge: March 2, 2023, We slogged it out in the WA mines to set up our dream home in Golden Bay, Rob Campbell says ministers 'targeted' him after he stood up for co-governance, Quiz: Afternoon trivia challenge: March 2, 2023. A New Zealand War Memorial Museum will be opened in Cambridge's partner town Le Quesnoy. Figures show an increasing number of people are doing up existing homes amid rising interest rates and inflation. Occasional rain, clearing in the afternoon but staying cloudy. Partly cloudy. "Well essentially have our Christmas holiday, and then therell be a baby," the Labour MP says, as he and his partner Tim Smith gear up for a big year ahead. American rockers and their entourage enjoyed the hospitality of the Waipahihi Marae this week. Fonterra said lactose was safer and more cost-effective to produce than ethanol. Remembering Waikato Rugby Union's history against the Springboks. When you drive into Trau, Putaruru or Tokoroa, some of the everyday people who treasure it will be up in lights for all to see. Having just recorded Hare Pota me te Whatu Manapou, Pnia Papa comments on the unique value of audiobooks. Waikato Times . Passed away on Sunday 26 February 2023, with family by his side, in his 81st. 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