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2429 days ago

The Gourmet Garage - Gate 3 Claudelands Arena - Winter Food Festival

Tania from Rototuna North

Hamilton's only undercover market tonight! Join The Gourmet Garage team at Gate 3 - Claudelands Arena (inside the barn, between 5pm and 8pm) where you'll discover these amazing food trucks waiting to take the stress away from cooking on a Friday night, and give you endless winter comforts...free entry!
Toasted As - Gourmet Toasted Sandwiches.
Lechon - Crispy Pork Belly

Unique Food Geeks - Meat and vegan options with no gluten in sight.

Nikkis Pop Up

Alpha Caravan Catering - tasty desserts.

Sawadee Thai & Asian Food Caters

The Homegrown Kitchen - Seafood goodness.

Something Big is Brewing NZ - Kombucha.

Lil'Orbits Tauranga - donuts.

The Smoke Collective - tasty smoked meat rolls, gourmet burgers, and famous dirty fries with smoked pulled pork.

The CoolStore Food Truck - tacos.

Fritz's Wieners Hamilton - mouth watering, smoked bratwurst in a freshly baked baguette bun, garnished with onions or sauerkraut and topped with your favourite mustard.

#GourmetGarage - "Tasty food, and cozy comforts for the whole family."

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4 days ago

Poll: What do you think should happen with Chateau Tongariro?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

The Government has refused to commit to saving the Chateau Tongariro Hotel, leaving demolition, decommissioning or private restoration all on the table despite strong community pressure to preserve the iconic building.

In a formal response to a petition led by Ruapehu District Mayor Weston Kirton, ministers acknowledged the Chateau’s cultural and economic significance but said no changes to current policy or legislation were warranted Chateau Petition response.

What do you think should happen with Chateau Tongariro? Tell us more in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).

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What do you think should happen with Chateau Tongariro?
  • 5% Demolish it
    5% Complete
  • 0% Decommission it
    0% Complete
  • 95% A private operator should restore it
    95% Complete
  • 0% Other - explain in the comments
    0% Complete
20 votes
4 days ago

Tamahere home in dentist case was once centre of accountant’s fraud

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

It’s been a feature in a recent Hamilton District Court trial , but a Tamahere mansion already has an complicated history.

The property in Woodcock Rd - notable for having a hydroslide in the back yard - the scene of now-disproved alleged sexual offending by Hamilton dentist Rahul Gautam - made headlines more than 15 years ago, when it was a focus in the case of accountant Gary Soffe.

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1 day ago

Poll: Should the government levy industries that contribute to financial hardship?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

As reported in the Post, there’s a $30 million funding gap in financial mentoring. This has led to services closing and mentors stepping in unpaid just to keep helping people in need 🪙💰🪙

One proposed solution? Small levies on industries that profit from financial hardship — like banks, casinos, and similar companies.

So we want to hear what you think:
Should the government ask these industries to contribute?

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Should the government levy industries that contribute to financial hardship?
  • 60.4% Yes, supporting people is important!
    60.4% Complete
  • 24.4% No, individuals should take responsibility
    24.4% Complete
  • 15.2% ... It is complicated
    15.2% Complete
336 votes