131 days ago

What kind of parking meter do you prefer?

The Team Reporter from Hamilton Press

‘Smart’ parking meters are hitting the streets of the Hamilton CBD but despite the change concerns remain about how many city parks are being managed.

The phasing out of the coin-operated system by the end of the month was long overdue, Vanessa Williams, general manager at Hamilton Central Business Association said.

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1 day ago

Can you figure this one out?

Riddler from The Neighbourly Riddler

What tastes better than it smells?

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13 hours ago

Are there roads you don't like to drive on in the Waikato?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

Once a year Jeff Penno removes drawing pins from a wall map pinpointing serious and fatal crashes his crews have attended, and starts again.

It’s a poignant reminder that not all our roads are up to the standard of the Waikato Expressway - which is so safe the Waikato road policing manager doesn’t need to deploy his team there regularly.

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14 hours ago

Poll: Is it still rude to wear a hat inside?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Times have changed and perhaps so has our societal rules around taking off hats when indoors. What are your thoughts?

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Is it still rude to wear a hat inside?
  • 73.1% Yes, take them off indoors
    73.1% Complete
  • 26% No, it's not anymore
    26% Complete
  • 0.9% Other - I'll share below
    0.9% Complete
872 votes