Hamilton City councillor, former Silver Fern Margaret Forsyth dies

Can't view this email, [click here]( [Waikato Times Banner]( 07 May 2021 Hi {NAME}, Catch up on the most popular Waikato Times stories you might have missed this week. [Large Article Image]( [Hamilton City councillor, former Silver Fern Margaret Forsyth dies]( Hamilton City councillor and former Silver Fern Margaret Forsyth has died after a short illness. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Large Article Image]( [The Hamilton Gardens free-for-all is over]( Visitors to one of the nation's top gardens will soon have to fork out but there'll be no charge for city residents. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [Missing fisherman described as loving husband and father]( Ariel Tagao told a friend he was going to fish off the rocks at Papanui Point near Raglan and would be returning that afternoon. Police are now searching for him. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [Woman's death Waihī house fire a 'devastating loss' for neighbourhood]( A woman who died in a house fire in Waihī will be remembered as a “generous and caring” neighbour. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [Hamilton City Council's Richard Briggs to leave chief executive role]( Richard Briggs says the time is right to depart Hamilton City Council after almost seven years as chief executive. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [Waikato woman Lucile Richardson makes history at apprentice builder challenge]( Lucile Richardson, 21, is the first woman to win Waikato’s New Zealand Certified Builders Apprentice Challenge, beating out 11 others to qualify for the national final. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [Parking charge proposal for Hamilton Gardens fails to take root]( Any move to introduce a parking charge at the Hamilton Gardens could prove deeply unpopular. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [Century-old school near Huntly set to close]( Pukemiro School staff have been teaching children since 1905 but the minister has now signalled that it's set to close for good. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( ['Green fairy' charged by police for giving away cannabis]( A Waikato man who claims he was giving cannabis free to elderly people for pain relief has been raided and charged by police. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [Police confirm fatality after crash involving car, truck near Ngāruawāhia]( Emergency services were alerted to the crash just after 3pm. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( Stuff daily quiz Have you taken part in today's quiz? [See what it takes to reach the top of the leader board.]( [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Unsubscribe]( [Newsletter Settings]( [Privacy Policy]( [Advertise]( [Feedback](