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765 days ago

Hamilton FREE Staying Safe Refresher Course for Older Drivers

The Team from Age Concern New Zealand

• Feeling unsettled because you have a medical coming up to renew your drivers licence?
• Had your licence for decades but never refreshed your Road Code knowledge?
• Curious about all the changes to road signs and layouts?

Come to our FREE classroom- based driving refresher for older drivers. No tests. We promise it is not boring. Free light lunch, workbook and certificate of attendance.

In Hamilton on Wednesday 2 November 9.45am for 10am start, until 2pm

Enrolment essential by calling or texting Hariata Hema at Age Concern New Zealand on 02102339178 by 1 November 2022.

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2 days ago

Poll: Is it rude to talk on the phone on a bus?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Buses can be a relaxing way to get home if you have a seat and enough space. However, it can be off-putting when someone is taking a phone call next to you.

Do you think it's inconsiderate for people to have lengthy phone calls on a bus? Vote in the poll, and add your comments below.

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Is it rude to talk on the phone on a bus?
  • 64% Yes
    64% Complete
  • 33.7% No
    33.7% Complete
  • 2.3% Other - I'll share below
    2.3% Complete
1929 votes
21 hours ago

Become an SPCA Foster Hero!

The Team from SPCA Whakatane - Centre

Kitten season has arrived, and over the next six months, over 8,000 cats and kittens will come into SPCA’s care. Please help us give these babies the best start in life and sign up to be a foster parent today! It's not just cats and kittens - we are also urgently seeking foster homes for dogs and small animals.

Fostering saves lives and helps these tiny babies grow into healthy, well-adjusted adults, ready for adoption. We cover all training and costs. All you need is time and love to spare!

Sign up today and save a life!

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22 hours ago

Have you picked up your tickets to our 80th anniversary party yet?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Kia ora neighbours, here is the cover of our amazing 80th anniversary special edition! There's just enough time to book your ticket to join editor Jo McCarroll at Hamilton Gardens on November 11. Ticketholders will get this special (RRP $16.20) in their goody bags. Each goody bag is also packed with gardening paraphernalia and a brand new Jack Hobbs-bred Hebe 'The Gardener' plant, released to mark this amazing milestone. Plus you'll also get all-day entry to the Enclosed Gardens, canapes and bubbles
, and spot prizes. We'd love to see you there.

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