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Fed (not) up with TOP

The Opportunity Party’s climate change policy is ideological, unaffordable and totally unnecessary nonsense, Federated Farmers claims. "The Opportunity Party has now exposed themselves as an...

Road closure – Norrie Road, Drury

From Monday (September 21) Drury’s Norrie Road will be closed to eastbound traffic due to the installation of new stormwater connections. Businesses and properties can...

Deceased dolphin found in Kawakawa Bay

By Times’ Junior Journalist Josh Arnold A deceased dolphin was recently discovered in the waters off Kawakawa Bay. The animal was found with extensive bruising...

Chiefs – home games but spare the Steelers?

The Chiefs have chosen not to stop in Pukekohe next season. The Super Rugby 2027 schedule sees the Waikato-based franchise host just one home...

The final hooter for KoheKohe Hockey Club?

By Franklin Junior Journalist Alyssa Rowe Imagine being told your child can no longer play their favourite sport close to home because their local...

Drury on-ramp remains closed

Motorists will need to use alternative routes while the southbound on-ramp at the Drury Interchange remains fully closed until Monday, September 28. The New Zealand...

Ben again – ‘shooting’ Franklin bats

Waiuku-based Finding Franklin Bats is finding that finding Franklin bats should become a little easier. Armed with a Canon (or several), the Auckland Council-assisted initiative...

One seriously injured in Drury crash, Gt Sth Rd closed

Great South Road, Drury is closed following a crash resulting in serious injuries. The crash, involving a vehicle and a pedestrian, was reported shortly before...

Burglar arrested in Drury

A 30-year-old man was arrested at a Drury construction site last night after being spotted for suspicious activity. Just before 10.30pm, police were notified of...

Stalking laws having impact, police say

Police laid 140 charges before the courts and issued 918 notices (as at August 31) under the new stalking and harassment legislation since it...