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372 days ago

PRECHRISTMAS SALE ON NOW

Michelle from The Crystal Point

Make the most of our Pre-Christmas sale. 15% off storewide. Online and instore. Must end 12 November 2023. You will find us in Dinsdale. Corner of Gibson and Tuhikaramea Roads.
www.thecrystalpoint.nz...

Negotiable

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375 days ago

Poll: Is there a place for Halloween in NZ?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

It's that spooky time of year and while there are some streets that welcome Halloween and set themselves up for trick or treating, there are other houses where you're more likely to get an earful than Halloween lollies. Do you think there's a place for Halloween in NZ?

Type … View more
It's that spooky time of year and while there are some streets that welcome Halloween and set themselves up for trick or treating, there are other houses where you're more likely to get an earful than Halloween lollies. Do you think there's a place for Halloween in NZ?

Type 'Not For Print' if you wish your comments to be excluded from the Conversations column of your local paper.

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Is there a place for Halloween in NZ?
  • 19.2% Yes
    19.2% Complete
  • 80.1% No
    80.1% Complete
  • 0.8% Other - I'll explain below
    0.8% Complete
3038 votes
373 days ago

Light Up Diwali, WIN $150!

The Team from NZ Compare

Celebrate the Festival of Lights while keeping your power bills light too! CLICK below to enter.

Share your top power-saving tips for a chance to WIN $150 towards your next power bill! Hurry, entry ends on 13/11, 2023. T&Cs Apply.

For more valuable money-saving tips, explore our … View more
Celebrate the Festival of Lights while keeping your power bills light too! CLICK below to enter.

Share your top power-saving tips for a chance to WIN $150 towards your next power bill! Hurry, entry ends on 13/11, 2023. T&Cs Apply.

For more valuable money-saving tips, explore our informative article HERE: www.broadbandcompare.co.nz...

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373 days ago

Tell us your Waikato Giving Story...

The Team from Momentum Waikato

You love living in the Waikato and like to give back to the local community that you and your family call home.

Momentum Waikato is your region’s community foundation, we enable the generosity of everyday people and ensure it delivers positive social and environmental impact.

To create ‘a… View more
You love living in the Waikato and like to give back to the local community that you and your family call home.

Momentum Waikato is your region’s community foundation, we enable the generosity of everyday people and ensure it delivers positive social and environmental impact.

To create ‘a better Waikato for everyone, forever’.

We are building a culture of generosity in the Waikato and we’re keen to hear and understand what motivates you to be generous.

Please share your perspective and vision by telling us how living-in-the-Waikato shapes your generosity and how giving back creates change in the Waikato.
Tell us now

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373 days ago

Christmas Advent Calendars instore

Michelle from The Crystal Point

Locally made crackers and advent calendars available instore and online. For the children and kid at heart. We also have locally made soy candles topped with crystals and a variety of fragrances. Free gift wrapping available instore. And plenty of secret santa ideas :-)

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373 days ago

Happy Halloween!

Michelle from The Crystal Point

Happy Halloween from Trevor and Michelle at The Crystal Point Enjoy our last day for 10% Tarot and Oracle cards online. Ends at midnight. (Kids, stay safe if you are out there trick or treating)

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374 days ago

Happy Halloween, Neighbours!

The Team from NZ Compare

As the spooky season unfolds, we want to extend a big THANK YOU to all of you for your fantastic contributions! Here are the top three treats chosen by our amazing community:

1. Zeronet - 6 months 1/2 price deal! EXCLUSIVE www.broadbandcompare.co.nz......
2. EXCLUSIVE Slingshot Power Bundle … View more
As the spooky season unfolds, we want to extend a big THANK YOU to all of you for your fantastic contributions! Here are the top three treats chosen by our amazing community:

1. Zeronet - 6 months 1/2 price deal! EXCLUSIVE www.broadbandcompare.co.nz......
2. EXCLUSIVE Slingshot Power Bundle Deal with Unlimited Fibre from just $45/month www.broadbandcompare.co.nz......
3. Get a $250 credit at Contact Energy! www.powercompare.co.nz...

Stay connected with NZ Compare to keep up with the latest competitions, deals, and treats. Wishing you all a hauntingly good Halloween filled with fun, treats, and a touch of magic!

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375 days ago

Life after cancer: ‘I’m just not about stress any more.'

The Team Reporter from Hamilton Press

Jo Mannering had been for her share of regular check-ups before a 5cm tumour was discovered in her breast.

She was stunned. She wondered if she would die. “My most important things were, will my children be okay?"

Now nearly three years clear of cancer, Mannering is one of the 1000 … View more
Jo Mannering had been for her share of regular check-ups before a 5cm tumour was discovered in her breast.

She was stunned. She wondered if she would die. “My most important things were, will my children be okay?"

Now nearly three years clear of cancer, Mannering is one of the 1000 participants and spectators who gathered for Thursday’s Breast Cancer Research Trust Pink Walk & Run at Hamilton Lake Domain.

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375 days ago

Visit Our Ryman Village Open Days

Hilda Ross Retirement Village

Friday 10 & Saturday 11 November from 10am – 2pm, with an information presentation at 10am.

Start your journey with Ryman.

Join us at our Open Days to find out more about independent living, assisted living in a serviced apartment, or our industry leading care.

This is your … View more
Friday 10 & Saturday 11 November from 10am – 2pm, with an information presentation at 10am.

Start your journey with Ryman.

Join us at our Open Days to find out more about independent living, assisted living in a serviced apartment, or our industry leading care.

This is your opportunity to view the quality of a Ryman village, tour our showhomes, the wonderful amenities, and see for yourself how living in a Ryman village will enhance your lifestyle.

Click read more to find a village near you.

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380 days ago

What do you think of the 'three and three' housing rule?

The Team Reporter from Hamilton Press

It was going to allow three-storey dwellings to be built without consent, but National has pledged to scrap it.

Hamilton's council thinks that'd give "more control" locally, but doesn't yet have the details.

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375 days ago

Break the Sound Barrier with bounse

Bounse

Book your Free hearing check up today by calling 0800 45 70 35. Just as innovation led to jet planes breaking the sound barrier and redefining aviation, bounse aims to redefine what’s possible in the realm of hearing care.

Our new state-of-the-art clinic in Hamilton is your launchpad to … View more
Book your Free hearing check up today by calling 0800 45 70 35. Just as innovation led to jet planes breaking the sound barrier and redefining aviation, bounse aims to redefine what’s possible in the realm of hearing care.

Our new state-of-the-art clinic in Hamilton is your launchpad to overcoming hearing loss and auditory processing challenges. Together, let’s break the sound barrier and turn mumbles into memories!

Book your Free hearing check today by calling 0800 45 70 35.
Find out more

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388 days ago

Do you live in a rural delivery blackspot?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

For a year, Annabel Graham has been struggling with postal delays and mix-ups in Horsham Downs.

Post was "taking forever... to come from Hamilton" despite only being kilometres away - and she runs an online jewellery business so it's been "diabolically frustrating".

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For a year, Annabel Graham has been struggling with postal delays and mix-ups in Horsham Downs.

Post was "taking forever... to come from Hamilton" despite only being kilometres away - and she runs an online jewellery business so it's been "diabolically frustrating".

Have any of you noticed RD blackspots?

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377 days ago

Strange dog wandering in Sandhurst place, Nawton.

Sijo from Nawton

My kids got scared when dog came into our backyard. It’s a black dog. I have reported to the SPCA. The answer from there is funny.” We don’t have any resources to take the dog and said I have go and check with all the neighbours”. I don’t how we can live in the community safely.
If is is… View more
My kids got scared when dog came into our backyard. It’s a black dog. I have reported to the SPCA. The answer from there is funny.” We don’t have any resources to take the dog and said I have go and check with all the neighbours”. I don’t how we can live in the community safely.
If is is anyone please keep them in your property itself please.

376 days ago

Smooth your skin with NZ House & Garden

NZ House and Garden

Subscribe or gift a NZ House & Garden subscription before 27 November and receive a FREE Antipodes Eve Bio-Retinol Line Reduction Serum worth $60.

Eve Bio-Retinol Line Reduction Serum is scientifically shown to stimulate type I collagen production by up to 55%* plus, 97% of users said their… View more
Subscribe or gift a NZ House & Garden subscription before 27 November and receive a FREE Antipodes Eve Bio-Retinol Line Reduction Serum worth $60.

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Every issue of NZ House & Garden is filled with inspirational homes and gardens, as well as sumptuous food, lifestyle features, shopping trends, and much more.

Enjoy,
The team at NZ House & Garden

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376 days ago

Free large trampoline

Raine from Nawton

Rusted springs in a few places but Matt snd netting are still pretty good.. with a little Reno there is more life in it yet .. it’s still made up at the mo tho. Comes with Metal ladder still in good condition

Free

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