Read more about the article ‘Historic’: Māori wards voted in for Hauraki
Hundreds of iwi members, kaumātua, rangatahi, and tamariki gathered within Hauraki District Council to celebrate the inclusion of Māori Wards back in October, 2023. FILE PHOTO: ALICE PARMINTER

‘Historic’: Māori wards voted in for Hauraki

On the day Hauraki District Council made the historic decision to include Māori Wards for the 2025 and 2028 triennial elections, hundreds of iwi members, kaumātua, rangatahi, and tamariki gathered…

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Read more about the article Safe Area a ‘win’ for women’s rights
After a year of peaceful counter-protesting, Laura Hamilton, right, and Sylvia Blood are pleased a Safe Area around Thames Hospital has been created. PHOTO: KELLEY TANTAU

Safe Area a ‘win’ for women’s rights

Two women stood on a street corner adjacent to Thames Hospital almost every fortnight for a year.As they brandished colourful signs, they were brought coffee, and car horns tooted in…

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Read more about the article Tribute after rugby girls named Team of Year
Hauraki Plains College’s Girls 1st XV Rugby Team was named Team of the Year at its Sports Prizegiving on October 19. PHOTO: SUPPLIED

Tribute after rugby girls named Team of Year

Hauraki Plains College’s Girls First XV Rugby Team was named Team of the Year at its Sports Prizegiving on October 19.The team received a trophy donated by Mahurangi College in…

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