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Techweek19 Waikato set to celebrate and showcase local talent with global impact
Regional tech innovation is set to shine this year as Waikato gears up for Techweek19.
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Science programme lauded by Waikato teachers
House of Science launched in the Central Waikato in term three last year with four schools and will be in 18 schools by term two, with more lined up to come on board as new sponsors begin to back the programme.
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Aspirations of Māori students boosted by Smart Waikato's SSEP initiative
Experiencing subject learning in a workplace context is having “positive and profound” effect on secondary school students throughout Waikato, with impact even more significant for Māori.
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A relentless passion for helping the Pasifika community is honoured
Leaupepe Elizapeta (Peta) Karalus was awarded a prestigious Honorary Fellowship at Wintec’s Health and Social Practice Graduation ceremony this week.
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Paterson Burn & Rototuna Primary set their sights on improving kids’ vision with free screening programme
Paterson Burn Optometrists have teamed up with Rototuna Primary School to carry out a study that aims to help identify visual issues that affect students’ learning.
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Positive Stats for the Hamilton CBD
The latest electronic spend data shows Hamilton’s CBD has enjoyed another record-breaking year, up over $20 million up on spending the previous year to $656m.
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Te Waka COO to take on new economic development role
On the back of his commitment to the Waikato region’s economic development, Te Waka chief operating officer Harvey Brookes will begin a new role with economic and public policy consulting firm MartinJenkins after Easter.
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Global challenges all in a day’s study for Ethan
It sounds like a dream come true for Ethan Lankshear who has discovered how his tertiary major can be applied to a range of different fields.
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Co-working spaces thriving in the city
The rear section of an office building on Bryce St is fast becoming a nurturing work space for a number of fledgling Hamilton businesses.
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Waikato Business Summit discusses the future of business
Now an established highlight of the local business calendar, the Waikato Business Summit again brought together a diverse audience to hear presentations on current business issues and how today’s decisions will influence the next few years.
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Cycling innovation from the heart of the Waikato
Velogicfit was launched at the Interbike cycling show in Los Vegas in 2015 – a world away from the quiet charm of the company’s headquarters in the heart of Cambridge.
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Modular homes business taking Waikato by storm
Trent has been in the building business for well over a decade constructing site-built homes, but it’s the past 18 months that have seen phenomenal change.
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