Karapiro - Maungatautari, Cambridge

Happy new year, neighbours!

Happy new year, neighbours!

From us at Neighbourly, we're wishing you the best for 2026!

3333 days ago

Want to help break a Guinness World Record?

Nicola Brennan-Tupara Reporter from Cambridge Edition

Hi neighbours,
The Graeme Dingle Foundation is trying to break the Guinness World Record for the highest number of consecutive rugby passes.
One person, one pass. And you have only five seconds to pass the ball to the next person 5 metres away.
No pressure, right?
If you're keen to be … View more
Hi neighbours,
The Graeme Dingle Foundation is trying to break the Guinness World Record for the highest number of consecutive rugby passes.
One person, one pass. And you have only five seconds to pass the ball to the next person 5 metres away.
No pressure, right?
If you're keen to be involved the event will be held at Hamilton's Waikato Stadium on Wednesday, November 30. They need 350 passes to beat the current record.
To sign up and for more information, go to the Pass It On for Waikato Kids Facebook page.

You must be over 14 years of age to participate.
What: Guiness World Record attempt – consecutive rugby passes
When: Wednesday, November 30, 2016
Where: Waikato Stadium
Time: From 3pm, with the attempt at 5pm

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3335 days ago

Who's on this week?

Paula Greenhill from The Op Shop (Matamata Community Chest Inc)

Fundraising at The Op Shop this week is WALTON SCHOOL. Come on in and discover knew stock that has arrived and support the School.

3335 days ago

Please keep yourselves safe around power lines

The Team from WEL Networks

This morning's earthquake may have unsettled a few things including power lines. If you see a downed power line please stay away!
Call us immediately on 0800 800 935. In an emergency call 111.

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3336 days ago

Check out The Range 2018 - and get a free testpot!

Resene

Get inspired with the new The Range 2018 fashion fandeck from Resene, full of the latest on trend paint colours, popular neutrals and complementary colour ideas. To help you get started, get a FREE Resene testpot. Simply bring in a copy of this post to your local Resene owned ColorShop (print it … View moreGet inspired with the new The Range 2018 fashion fandeck from Resene, full of the latest on trend paint colours, popular neutrals and complementary colour ideas. To help you get started, get a FREE Resene testpot. Simply bring in a copy of this post to your local Resene owned ColorShop (print it off or show it on your phone!) and we’ll give you your choice of The Range 2018 testpot colour 60ml FREE! Offer valid until 30 November 2016. Visit Resene

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3336 days ago

Pop up christmas in Putaruru

Unichem from Putaruru

Hi everyone, the pop up store in Putaruru (20 Princes Street) will be opening this Friday 18 Nov. Plenty of locally made goods, and many other good priced Christmas gifts.  Want to put your own goods for sale in there or want to set up your own pop up store? Come and see the friendly team at the… View moreHi everyone, the pop up store in Putaruru (20 Princes Street) will be opening this Friday 18 Nov. Plenty of locally made goods, and many other good priced Christmas gifts.  Want to put your own goods for sale in there or want to set up your own pop up store? Come and see the friendly team at the Unichem Pharmacy

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3356 days ago

Strawberry plants

Vicky from Te Awamutu

Strawberry plants from a spray free garden, must pick up and bring bags or containers for transport. $1 per plant. Surplus of plants are becoming limited, get in quick! Possible delivery around te awamutu area. Message me for more details.

Update: 13/11
Ive got a massive day in the garden if … View more
Strawberry plants from a spray free garden, must pick up and bring bags or containers for transport. $1 per plant. Surplus of plants are becoming limited, get in quick! Possible delivery around te awamutu area. Message me for more details.

Update: 13/11
Ive got a massive day in the garden if today and would like to sell as many as possible to make room for other fruits and vegetables, so if you're interested, drop me an email! =)
Update : oops! Ive got 20 needing urgent homes due to a counting error..

Price: $1

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3337 days ago

Border collie

Dave from Cambridge

Does anyone have or know of a purebred Border Collie male that I can put across my girl. She is quite young ( just over 3) and I would like her to have a litter and hopefully settle down a bit. Could be a "pick of the litter" or preferably just helping out.
Call/txt me on 0212943352 if … View more
Does anyone have or know of a purebred Border Collie male that I can put across my girl. She is quite young ( just over 3) and I would like her to have a litter and hopefully settle down a bit. Could be a "pick of the litter" or preferably just helping out.
Call/txt me on 0212943352 if you can help.
Thanks Dave

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3337 days ago

Steel capped work boots

Dave from Cambridge

Got the wrong size and wore them once so can't take them back. Euro size 45 (nz 11??) Cost me $90 so about $50 ono

Price: $50

3339 days ago

Poll: What this town needs is...

Lawrence Gullery Reporter from Cambridge Edition

We're keen to find out what neighbours want to see in their community over the coming decade, for a story we're working on about Cambridge's expansion. We're hoping as many neighbours as possible will take part in our poll!
The poll is now closed, thank you to those who took … View more
We're keen to find out what neighbours want to see in their community over the coming decade, for a story we're working on about Cambridge's expansion. We're hoping as many neighbours as possible will take part in our poll!
The poll is now closed, thank you to those who took part. We will be using the results to form a story in next week's Cambridge Edition. Any other comments for the story, please email lawrence.gullery@fairfaxmedia.co.nz or post here!

What this town needs is...
  • 37.1% We need a hospital in Cambridge.
    37.1% Complete
  • 22.9% We need a third secondary school.
    22.9% Complete
  • 22.9% We need light rail, to connect with airport/Hamilton.
    22.9% Complete
  • 17.1% We need faster broadband connections.
    17.1% Complete
35 votes
3340 days ago

High bridge in Cambridge

The Team Reporter from Cambridge Edition

Hi neighbours, last night a reader reported seeing a caravan going across the high bridge between Cambridge and Leamington, obviously didn't see the height restriction sign, kept going, took out some of the orange road markers in the middle of the bridge. Does anyone have any ideas on how to … View moreHi neighbours, last night a reader reported seeing a caravan going across the high bridge between Cambridge and Leamington, obviously didn't see the height restriction sign, kept going, took out some of the orange road markers in the middle of the bridge. Does anyone have any ideas on how to show motorists that large vehicles can't use that bridge?

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3339 days ago

Silly Season? Find something amazing in this EZine!

Countdown to Christmas EZine

With another silly season on the horizon, we have created a specialist online magazine to help you plan for a great Christmas 2016. This guide comes out in time for you to get some great deals online, find out what is going to be popular gifting this year and to better prepare the usual fare … View moreWith another silly season on the horizon, we have created a specialist online magazine to help you plan for a great Christmas 2016. This guide comes out in time for you to get some great deals online, find out what is going to be popular gifting this year and to better prepare the usual fare including food, drink and decorations.

Ezine features:
* What’s hot for him, her, boys and girls
* Christmas food and drink
* Decorating your tree and home for Christmas
* How to shop online for Christmas
* The weirdest things you can buy online as a Christmas present
Read free Ezine

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3339 days ago

Te Awamutu Craft Fair - Sat 12 9am- 2pm Rose Gardens between Selwyn and Gorst Avenues

Juliette from Karapiro - Maungatautari

For a festive array of creative Christmas items, for your tree, to give as gifts or as decorations, be sure to visit the stall behind the new library. See fabulous Christmas crowns, felt items to hang on your tree,handmade dolls etc

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3340 days ago

Are you a house cleaner instant winner?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Five Neighbourly members have won a cleaner house! Check out if you've scored a $100 Goodnest voucher here. Spotted a neighbour on the list? Let them know! Check now!

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3341 days ago

Be a hero!

Heather Moore from Volunteering Waikato

If you have the time... we have the opportunities - visit www.volunteeringwaikato.org.nz... or phone 07 839 3191.

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3342 days ago

The VLBA finalists are in! And we need your help!

Vodafone New Zealand

With over 750 local businesses nominated around the country, we are proud to announce our five finalists in the Vodafone Local Business Awards. Now we need your help to decide who our 1st, 2nd and 3rd place winners are.

Read more about our five finalists then cast your vote by … View more
With over 750 local businesses nominated around the country, we are proud to announce our five finalists in the Vodafone Local Business Awards. Now we need your help to decide who our 1st, 2nd and 3rd place winners are.

Read more about our five finalists then cast your vote by heading to our poll and selecting the business you would like to see scoop the title of New Zealand's favourite local business. You could help them win great prizes!
Vote now

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