Check out the latest news and media releases from the Waikato Region
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Serving up the best of the Waikato! Feast Waikato 2021 programme announced
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Hamilton Airport has brushed aside gloomy aviation predictions and is celebrating more flights than ever before in and out of the regional airport, with direct routes to four centres.
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The pandemic has changed Kiwis’ domestic travel habits and we are loving holidaying at home, new research shows.
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Waikato Museum will be the first venue in the world to host a new interactive exhibition about Italian natural philosopher, astronomer and mathematician Galileo Galilei.
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The launch date for Te Huia – the new passenger rail service between Waikato and Auckland – has been confirmed as Tuesday, 6 April 2021.
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The four regions of the Thermal Explorer Highway collective including Waikato, Rotorua, Taupō and Ruapehu has been approved $3.75 million for regional events by Tourism Minister Stuart Nash.
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An iconic tourism attraction that links communities across Waikato, Rotorua, Lake Taupō and Ruapehu has won government support to develop events for visitors.
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Hamilton’s Seddon Park will host seven International Cricket Council (ICC) Women’s Cricket World Cup matches in 2022, including two featuring New Zealand’s WHITE FERNS.
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Hampton Downs International Motorsport Park has been confirmed as host of the 66th running of the New Zealand Grand Prix in January - the first event of the three round 2021 Castrol Toyota Racing Series.