165 days ago

Do you know about the zoo's new arrivals?

The Team Reporter from Hamilton Press

We might be headed into the Year of the Dragon according to Chinese mythology, but 2024 is shaping up to be Year of the Tiger at Hamilton Zoo.

Kirana, one of the three resident adult Sumatran tigers at the Kirikiriroa attraction, gave birth to twin cubs in the early hours of Wednesday morning.

However, it'll be a while before visitors can see them.

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More messages from your neighbours
1 day ago

Do you volunteer or know someone who does?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

It's NZ Volunteer Week (16-22 June) and we know there are real good sorts in your community.

Often these kind acts and regular volunteering efforts go unnoticed but let's put a stop to that.

Let us know below who is making a difference in your neighbourhood so we can all appreciate them for the great work that they do!

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37 minutes ago

What do you think of the EV ambulance idea?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

New Zealand’s first electric ambulance will be used in Hamilton from this week.

Tests suggest it’s “a lot more comfortable” for patients than the current ambulances, Hato Hone St John says.

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39 minutes ago

Want to stump a quizzing great?

The Team Reporter from Hamilton Press

Shaun Wallace is encouraging Waikato people to do just that.

One of the six top quizzers on hit show The Chase, the 64-year-old is in Hamilton on July 10 as a fundraiser for I Am Hope.

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