Chartwell, Hamilton

7 days ago

What are your thoughts on the new Waikato Regional Theatre?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

The chances of the city council having to pay more for the Waikato Regional Theatre’s construction are “very slim” but “never say never”, according to the general manager.

Gus Sharp’s comments at a briefing on Tuesday came in response to questioning about project finances at the … View more
The chances of the city council having to pay more for the Waikato Regional Theatre’s construction are “very slim” but “never say never”, according to the general manager.

Gus Sharp’s comments at a briefing on Tuesday came in response to questioning about project finances at the community and natural environment committee.

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8 days ago

Streaming Services Increase Prices

The Team from NZ Compare

Attention NZ Streamers! As inflation takes its toll, major streaming services in NZ are increasing their prices.

Sitting back and watching your favourite movies will likely cost more money. So check them out! But don't worry, we've got tips to help you save without missing out on your… View more
Attention NZ Streamers! As inflation takes its toll, major streaming services in NZ are increasing their prices.

Sitting back and watching your favourite movies will likely cost more money. So check them out! But don't worry, we've got tips to help you save without missing out on your favourite shows! Stay tuned!

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8 days ago

19.9% rates rise proposed

Hamilton City Council

Are you concerned about the 19.9% rates increase Council is proposing? Our draft Long-Term Plan reflects our commitment to building a better future for all Hamiltonians. To achieve this, we’re proposing an average rates rise of $11 per week for a median-value residential property in 2024/25.

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Are you concerned about the 19.9% rates increase Council is proposing? Our draft Long-Term Plan reflects our commitment to building a better future for all Hamiltonians. To achieve this, we’re proposing an average rates rise of $11 per week for a median-value residential property in 2024/25.

This isn’t the outlook we were hoping to present for our city. But significant rates increases are necessary to invest in what our city needs now and in the future. 
Remember, no final decisions have been made yet.

First, we need to ensure everyone’s voice is heard Visit hamilton.govt.nz/future-hamilton to have your say.
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9 days ago

Ryman Prize Awarded to Brain Health Expert

Hilda Ross Retirement Village

Canadian clinical neuroscientist and researcher Professor Vladimir Hachinski has been announced the winner of the 2024 Ryman Prize - an annual $250,000 grant for the world’s best discovery, development, advancement or achievement that enhances the quality of life for older people.

The prize … View more
Canadian clinical neuroscientist and researcher Professor Vladimir Hachinski has been announced the winner of the 2024 Ryman Prize - an annual $250,000 grant for the world’s best discovery, development, advancement or achievement that enhances the quality of life for older people.

The prize was presented by Prime Minister Christopher Luxon at a ceremony at Logan Campbell Village in Auckland today, celebrating the major contribution Professor Hachinski has made to the diagnosis, treatment, prevention, and the links between ‘the terrible three’ - stroke, dementia and coronary heart disease.

Click read more for the full article.

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9 days ago

Did you hear about this ramraid in Hamilton's north?

The Team Reporter from Hamilton Press

Ram raids in Waikato may be dropping overall but that didn’t stop New World Rototuna falling victim to such an attack for the first time early on Sunday morning.

Checkout manager Greg Jardim said it appeared about half a dozen youths had first broken in and then gone back to get a car so they … View more
Ram raids in Waikato may be dropping overall but that didn’t stop New World Rototuna falling victim to such an attack for the first time early on Sunday morning.

Checkout manager Greg Jardim said it appeared about half a dozen youths had first broken in and then gone back to get a car so they could ram the tobacco container.

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9 days ago

Have you ever watched the running of the sheep in Te Kūiti?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

The people flocked and the sheep obliged with baaar-ley an issue.

The woolly ones ran on cue - and without incident, unless you count the odd wayward ewe diverting into a liqour store - as Te Kūiti’s Running of the Sheep event made a comeback on Saturday after a four-year pause due to … View more
The people flocked and the sheep obliged with baaar-ley an issue.

The woolly ones ran on cue - and without incident, unless you count the odd wayward ewe diverting into a liqour store - as Te Kūiti’s Running of the Sheep event made a comeback on Saturday after a four-year pause due to Covid-19 and health and safety concerns.

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9 days ago

ADOPTION OPEN DAY AT SPCA THIS SATURDAY, 25% OFF ADOPTION FEES 13-28 APRIL

The Team from SPCA Hamilton - Centre & Op Shops

Why adopt from SPCA? Because all our animals come desexed, microchipped, vaccinated, health checked, and prepared for their life as a pet by our staff and foster families.

With expert advice, 3 months free pet insurance, and Purina discount vouchers included, our adoptions are not only … View more
Why adopt from SPCA? Because all our animals come desexed, microchipped, vaccinated, health checked, and prepared for their life as a pet by our staff and foster families.

With expert advice, 3 months free pet insurance, and Purina discount vouchers included, our adoptions are not only affordable but also provide everything your new friend needs to thrive. And between 13-28 April only, our adoption fees are 25% off!

Visit one of our Centres on our National Adoption Open Day on Saturday, 13 April, or apply online to arrange a private meet-and-greet. Help us Clear the Shelters these school holidays!

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9 days ago

Stay healthy for them this winter.

Ministry of Health

Get the best protection you can before winter. The flu vaccine is free if you’re over 65. It’s also free for pregnant people and for many others with certain underlying health conditions, including diabetes, heart and lung diseases, and mental health conditions.

To book your flu vaccine … View more
Get the best protection you can before winter. The flu vaccine is free if you’re over 65. It’s also free for pregnant people and for many others with certain underlying health conditions, including diabetes, heart and lung diseases, and mental health conditions.

To book your flu vaccine contact your doctor, pharmacy or healthcare provider, or visit
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9 days ago

Prizes for Neighbourly members

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

We've randomly chosen five members to win a $50 chemist gift card each. The winners are:

Jim Edwards from Lower Hutt

Caroline Low from Whangarei

Sarah Currey from Marshlands

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We've randomly chosen five members to win a $50 chemist gift card each. The winners are:

Jim Edwards from Lower Hutt

Caroline Low from Whangarei

Sarah Currey from Marshlands

Talia Rammage from Timaru

Julian La Rosa from Blenheim

Get in touch with our Helpdesk team before the 23rd of April to claim your prize by heading here.

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10 days ago

Have you got your tickets yet?

Heart Foundation Lotteries

Don’t miss out! For only $15 a ticket, you could be in to win this brand-new, fully furnished Jennian home located in stunning Taupō, worth just over $1 million.

Featuring three bedrooms, two bathrooms and an open-plan kitchen, living and dining area, this home is waiting to be loved by its … View more
Don’t miss out! For only $15 a ticket, you could be in to win this brand-new, fully furnished Jennian home located in stunning Taupō, worth just over $1 million.

Featuring three bedrooms, two bathrooms and an open-plan kitchen, living and dining area, this home is waiting to be loved by its new owner.

Make this property your permanent residence, a holiday home, a rental, or you can simply sell it! Get your tickets today at heartlottery.org.nz.
Buy tickets now

11 days ago

Professional grooming services

Jael from Fairfield

We would like to offer car grooming
services for all our neighbors, Hamilton community .
Please check our website for more info.

Www.jaelscargrooming.com

Thank you

Price: $1

12 days ago

What does your Denture need?

The Denture Man

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12 days ago

Why We Change the Clocks

The Team from NZ Compare

Time to FALL BACK! Use that extra hour to compare your bills with NZ Compare and you could save hundreds of dollars!

Daylight saving ends Sunday at 0300, don't forget to adjust your clocks!

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12 days ago

The Momentum Waikato Annual Report 2023 is now available!

The Team from Momentum Waikato

The Momentum Waikato Annual Report 2023 is now available!

You can read our Chair's Report from Neil Richardson at momentumwaikato.nz... and the full booklet as a PDF at momentumwaikato.nz....

It features the progress made in 2023 on the Waikato Regional Theatre and Tirohanga Houchen … View more
The Momentum Waikato Annual Report 2023 is now available!

You can read our Chair's Report from Neil Richardson at momentumwaikato.nz... and the full booklet as a PDF at momentumwaikato.nz....

It features the progress made in 2023 on the Waikato Regional Theatre and Tirohanga Houchen Wellness Space, and the stories of eight new philanthropic investment funds set up with us in FY2022-23.

It will give you an insight into what we do, so we hope you enjoy it!

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16 days ago

Tell us your April Fool's Day shenanigans...

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Happy April Fool's Day, neighbours!

While we were tempted to play a trick on you today, we thought it would be more enjoyable to hear the practical jokes and pranks that you have pulled off (or been victim to) on April 1st throughout the years.

Type 'Not For Print' if you wish… View more
Happy April Fool's Day, neighbours!

While we were tempted to play a trick on you today, we thought it would be more enjoyable to hear the practical jokes and pranks that you have pulled off (or been victim to) on April 1st throughout the years.

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

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