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3179 days ago

Secret Life savers take a bow - World Blood Donor Day

NZ Blood

Across New Zealand, there are 110,000 secret life-savers walking amongst us. Teachers, builders, chefs, league players, farmers and shop keepers, together they help save the lives of nearly 29,000 people around the country every year. These unsung heroes give the gift of life, by making a blood … View moreAcross New Zealand, there are 110,000 secret life-savers walking amongst us. Teachers, builders, chefs, league players, farmers and shop keepers, together they help save the lives of nearly 29,000 people around the country every year. These unsung heroes give the gift of life, by making a blood donation.

This World Blood Donor Day, New Zealand Blood Service is celebrating these true Kiwi heroes by asking them to stand up, and take a bow. Their commitment and generosity ensures every single one of us has access to a safe and certain blood supply.

Next Blood Drive:
Location - Great Lakes Centre Taupo
Monday 12th June - 2pm - 7pm
Tuesday 13th June - 1pm - 7pm
Wednesday 14th June - 7.30am - 1pm
Learn more

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3179 days ago

Elder Abuse Awareness

The Team from Age Concern New Zealand

Age Concern New Zealand is running an "Elder Abuse Hits Close to Home" awareness campaign in June. Did you know that more than 75% of alleged abusers are family members? We hear awful stories in the media of older people being abused in care facilities, scammed on the internet or taunted … View moreAge Concern New Zealand is running an "Elder Abuse Hits Close to Home" awareness campaign in June. Did you know that more than 75% of alleged abusers are family members? We hear awful stories in the media of older people being abused in care facilities, scammed on the internet or taunted by the general public, but for thousands of older New Zealander's the abuse happens in their own home. Please get in contact with your local Age Concern if you suspect a family member, friend or neighbour is being abused. We can Help. #WEAAD #alwaysrespected

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3180 days ago

Do you deserve a FreshChoice Community Fund?

FreshChoice New Zealand

Proudly supporting local New Zealand communities, every FreshChoice store makes regular charitable grants as part of the FreshChoice Community Fund.

If you are a community group such as a club, school or trust, or an individual with a community project underway and just need a hand, you could be… View more
Proudly supporting local New Zealand communities, every FreshChoice store makes regular charitable grants as part of the FreshChoice Community Fund.

If you are a community group such as a club, school or trust, or an individual with a community project underway and just need a hand, you could be chosen as a recipient of a $500 donation!

Bonus tip: Throughout the year there are FreshChoice Community Fund Double Up Months with at least $1,000 per store available.
Apply now

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3181 days ago

Look out New Zealand - the Lions are coming!!

New Zealand Police

We want everyone to have an absolute blast while they're here... but most importantly we want everyone to stay safe on our roads. Download the PDF attachment below and share it with your English, Welsh, Scottish and Irish mates. Learn more

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Lions Series Safety Information.pdf Download View

3181 days ago

Sam Monkley rows his way to Harvard University

Mike Bain Reporter from Cambridge Edition

Rowing started as a means to keep fit for rugby but has landed a Cambridge teen in a US university.

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3182 days ago

Electrician recommendation please

Diana from Matamata

Hi neighbours. Can you please recommend a reliable, fairly priced electrician who does a good job. Thanks

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3194 days ago

Futon sofa

Katie from Putaruru

Free to whoever wants to pick it up. Very old style futon sofa. Probably good for a garage. Comes with a throw also. Pick up Putaruru.

Negotiable

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3182 days ago

Where's the best place for a sweet treat in your neighbourhood?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

You might have noticed Neighbourly has been celebrating its third birthday this month! We’re big fans of celebrations - especially when they involve cupcakes. Or giveaways!

Comment below and tell us the best place in your neighbourhood to get a sweet treat, and we’ll shout one lucky … View more
You might have noticed Neighbourly has been celebrating its third birthday this month! We’re big fans of celebrations - especially when they involve cupcakes. Or giveaways!

Comment below and tell us the best place in your neighbourhood to get a sweet treat, and we’ll shout one lucky Neighbourly member a $50 birthday Prezzy® card!

*T&Cs apply.

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3186 days ago

Marmalade

Dave from Cambridge

Does anyone have a recipe for marmalade that I could use for mandarins? Have heaps and don't want to waste them. They are easy peel and I don't know if that makes them suitable for marmalade?
Thanks Dave

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3188 days ago

Petrol prices

Frans from Te Awamutu

Hi all,we went to Hamilton the other day and noticed the petrol prices were 22 cents/l cheaper,we are being ripped off,how is this possible?

3188 days ago

NZMA Community Open Day Hamilton, 10th June

NZMA

NZMA are hosting two open days on the 10th June! If you are around next Saturday, this is the perfect time to bring along family and friends and experience this amazing day. On the day you can expect fun entertainment, cultural groups, FREE sausage sizzle, and even a bouncy castle!

On top of … View more
NZMA are hosting two open days on the 10th June! If you are around next Saturday, this is the perfect time to bring along family and friends and experience this amazing day. On the day you can expect fun entertainment, cultural groups, FREE sausage sizzle, and even a bouncy castle!

On top of that, we’ve got some really fun activities where you get the opportunity to apply hands on skills in the areas of: Cookery, Hospitality, Contact Centre, Business, Retail and Early Childhood Education. If you enjoy these activities and decide to grow your skills further, then you can even enroll on the day!

To find out more about this Open Day, visit our website, we can’t wait to see you there!
Learn more

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3188 days ago

Happy Sunday of Meditation 4th June

Kihikihi Meditation & Yoga

This Sunday 4th June is the first of the month and so it is Meditation Sunday at Kihikihi Meditation & Yoga.
"Meditation leads to the accomplishment, fulfilment and realisation of all that is highest, noblest and greatest; it leads to the embodiment of the most exalted purpose in our … View more
This Sunday 4th June is the first of the month and so it is Meditation Sunday at Kihikihi Meditation & Yoga.
"Meditation leads to the accomplishment, fulfilment and realisation of all that is highest, noblest and greatest; it leads to the embodiment of the most exalted purpose in our lives" Selvarajan Yesudian
We invite you to join us:
*10am till 4pm followed by a yoga nidra 4:00-5:00pm
*lunch: A simple vegetarian lunch is offered (or you can access café options on the main st)
Please visit our website for details

3191 days ago

Poll: I'm supporting the Lions - say what?

Lawrence Gullery Reporter from Cambridge Edition

The British and Irish Lions play the Chiefs in Hamilton on June 20. Cambridge has it's fair share of ex-Brits, so which team will they support? ***We are looking for Lions rugby fans to speak to use for a story, please contact: mike.bain@fairfaxmedia.co.nz

I'm supporting the Lions - say what?
  • 26.7% I'm British and backing the Lions!
    26.7% Complete
  • 66.7% Bugger it - go the Chiefs!
    66.7% Complete
  • 6.7% Other (comment below).
    6.7% Complete
15 votes
3191 days ago

The Phenomenon Returns to Hamilton!

Business Manager from Hamilton Operatic Society Inc

Hamilton Operatic Society presents Les Misérable. Join the barricade and see one of the worlds most adored musicals.

For a strictly limited season only at Clarence St Theatre (Friday 23 June - Sat 8th July) Directed By David Sidwell and Musically Directed by Alex Wiltshire. Book at Ticketek.
Book tickets

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3191 days ago

Tips on Renting

Jessica Brown from Citizens Advice Bureau Te Awamutu

Hope you've all seen our Top tips for flatters and tenants (and landlords) in today's Te Awamutu Courier.
If you would like to discuss your particular situation please call your nearest bureau on 0800 367 222 or visit our website www.cab.org.nz... for more information.

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