Te Awamutu
The Native Dairy Farmer
Dave Swney and Alice Trevelyan have converted a tennis court on a dairy farm into a native plant nursery. They're using as much recycled material as they can. Audio
Summer Series - the blacksmith who wants to save his trade
Blacksmith Rob Pinkney has seen forge after forge close. He's now offering balcksmithing classes in the hope the craft can be saved. Audio
Waikato bus drivers striking over pay and ageing fleet
More than 100 Waikato bus drivers will strike tomorrow over pay issues and concerns over Go Bus's ageing fleet. First Union's Transport and Logistics organiser Jax Oldham talks to John Campbell. Video, Audio
Man accused of Te Awamutu murder pleads not guilty
The man accused of murdering another man in Te Awamutu last month has pleaded not guilty to the charge.
Police investigating Te Awamutu death
Police forensic teams are investigating the death of a man in the Waikato town of Te Awamutu on Sunday night.
Man found dead likely victim of accident
Police say the death of Te Awamutu man Daniel Bindner whose body was found at a Hamilton recycling centre was most likely a tragic accident. Audio
Armed bank robbery in Te Awamutu
Police are looking for a man who robbed the ASB bank in Te Awamutu with a sawn-off shotgun.
Preserving Huts Auckland Island
A self-styled sub-Antarctic Islands "nutter" thinks more people should be allowed to visit there. Audio
Four boys arrested for obstructing police at college
Three boys were arrested at Te Awamutu College as they tried to stop police officers taking away a 14 year old classmate who'd punched a hole in an office wall after he was told off. Audio