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1251 days ago

Psst 📣🐑 attention all op shoppers!

The Team from

We're baaa-yond excited to announce a ewe-nique SPCA Op Shop coming soon close to town near Hamilton. With over 60 Op shops across NZ, our newest will be coming to Tirau — at none other than the iconic iron Ram building! 🐑

If you are over the age of 16 and are able to help volunteer in our Tirau Op Shop, we’d love to hear from you! Apply at: www.spca.nz...
For more store details please visit: www.spca.nz...

Our Op Shop will be located at 61-63 Main Road, Tirau 3410 and is due to open late September/early October. Stay tuned for more exciting updates and our opening date announcement in the coming weeks 🎉

If you don’t have an Op Shop near you or prefer to shop from the comfort of your home, try our new online store. Browse our hand-picked range online from anywhere at any time, and have your favourites delivered straight to your front door at www.spcaopshops.nz...

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2 hours 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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3 hours ago

Learn to Play Bridge

Lesley from Claudelands

Bridge is a card game that challenges the mind and keeps the brain sharp. Waikato Bridge Club (Brookfield Street, Hamilton East) has lessons coming up, with an evening class starting Thursday 5 March at 7.15pm, and a day class starting Wednesday 11 March at 1.15pm. Both times provide a relaxed, friendly atmosphere to encourage learning.
For more information, contact Shirley Bennett on 0210426930 or email a-s.bennett@xtra.co.nz.

21 days ago

Poll: As a customer, what do you think about automation?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The Press investigates the growing reliance on your unpaid labour.

Automation (or the “unpaid shift”) is often described as efficient ... but it tends to benefit employers more than consumers.

We want to know: What do you think about automation?
Are you for, or against?

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As a customer, what do you think about automation?
  • 9.3% For. Self-service is less frustrating and convenient.
    9.3% Complete
  • 43.6% I want to be able to choose.
    43.6% Complete
  • 47.1% Against. I want to deal with people.
    47.1% Complete
2458 votes