About Us

King Country News is your homegrown, local independent community newspaper, celebrating the many positive aspects of our town and the people living here.

We pride ourselves on keeping Te Kuiti and Otorohanga locals connected with what’s going on in our neighbourhood – whether it’s big news or small, if it’s important to the community then it’s important to us.

The King Country News is published every Thursday, independently owned and published by Good Local Media Ltd – also publishers of the Te Awamutu News, Cambridge News, King Country Farmer (monthly), Waipa CountryLife (monthly), Waikato Business News and Bay of Plenty Business News (monthly) and the Waipa Home and Leisure Show (annually).

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Please contact one of us below, we will contact you shortly.

ADVERTISING: Janine Davy, mobile: 027 287 0005, email: janine@goodlocal.nz

EDITORIAL: Roy Pilott, mobile: 027 450 0115, email: editor@goodlocal.nz

GENERAL/ACCOUNTS ENQUIRIES: Email to admin@goodlocal.nz  or ring 07 827 0005

SENIOR WRITER: Mary Anne Gill, Twitter @maryannegill, mobile 021 705 213, email: maryanne@goodlocal.nz

OWNER/PUBLISHER: David Mackenzie, mobile: 021 684 304, email: david@goodlocal.nz

OFFICE LOCATION: Good Local Media Ltd, 55 Victoria Street, CAMBRIDGE 3434. Tel: 07 827 0005