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Peter Humphreys thinks so, and he's spent the past 11 years managing nightshelters in Hamilton.
"There was a paternal or maternal person running it, and they'd keep an eye on [residents], and they'd have a community," he said, "if they misbehaved they were told off, … View morePeter Humphreys thinks so, and he's spent the past 11 years managing nightshelters in Hamilton.
"There was a paternal or maternal person running it, and they'd keep an eye on [residents], and they'd have a community," he said, "if they misbehaved they were told off, and hygiene was kept up."
Humphreys is about to step down after spending more than a decade of helping people who wouldn't otherwise have a place to sleep. Read more here.
What do you think would help people who are homeless in Hamilton?
A new law in Wales says schools are required to have gender-neutral uniforms.
This means that while uniforms can include both skirts and pants, schools can't label these as "girls" or "boys" items.
Should NZ follow suit?
To read more, click here.
Kid’s love somewhere to hide and seek.
This day tent is a perfect fort for indoors or a place to retreat from the sun when playing outside, with highlights of Resene colours.
Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene.
Find out how to create this quick … View moreKid’s love somewhere to hide and seek.
This day tent is a perfect fort for indoors or a place to retreat from the sun when playing outside, with highlights of Resene colours.
Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene.
Find out how to create this quick and easy project yourself
Fraser High School is the hub of adult learning in Hamilton and the Waikato district. We offer over 70 evening and weekend classes. Our courses are very reasonably priced as we are supported by the Ministry of Education to offer interesting and useful short programs.
Pick from our courses on … View moreFraser High School is the hub of adult learning in Hamilton and the Waikato district. We offer over 70 evening and weekend classes. Our courses are very reasonably priced as we are supported by the Ministry of Education to offer interesting and useful short programs.
Pick from our courses on business management, computing, food and cooking, gardening, language, music and dance, photography, and art.
Enrol now for term three, starts 29th July 2019. You can LOOK, BOOK and PAY online at www.fraserace.ac.nz or just call us on 07 846 8624. It's easy!
Just a few clicks and you will be on a new learning adventure.
🙏🏻 A huge thank you to The Southern Trust for their amazing support of our National Support Office!
Your contribution really does make a difference to the lives of thousands of Tamariki across Aotearoa!
Have you been keeping an eye on candidates standing for Hamilton City Council?
Young and old, men and women of all ethnicities - they are coming thick and fast baying for your vote.
You've probably seen their signs appearing around the city
… View moreHave you been keeping an eye on candidates standing for Hamilton City Council?
Young and old, men and women of all ethnicities - they are coming thick and fast baying for your vote.
You've probably seen their signs appearing around the city
Read more about a few of the candidates who have started their campaigns.
And here's another story about candidates looking to disrupt the gender, age, and ethnic balance of council.
View Hamilton Harcourts' latest interactive Blueprint.
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The oven’s caught fire, David is drinking and Peter has some bad news.
Prepare to be transported to a 1980s television studio for big laughs, rum-fuelled showdowns, and some very questionable cooking. It’s the Christmas special and they’re up to their eyeballs in turkey stuffing and … View moreThe oven’s caught fire, David is drinking and Peter has some bad news.
Prepare to be transported to a 1980s television studio for big laughs, rum-fuelled showdowns, and some very questionable cooking. It’s the Christmas special and they’re up to their eyeballs in turkey stuffing and melting cream castles. Now all they need is an audience…
Hudson and Halls Live! features NZ actors Jordan Mooney and Matt Walker from WESTSIDE and Straight Forward.
Both locals Hamilton lads that have made it on the international acting scene.
The schools involved were Kelston Girls College, Northcote College and Waitakere College, and the activities they took part in included; tramping, water activities and a solo camping night.
Congrats to all those involved. We hope you all had an amazing time!
If you can spare a couple of hours on August 30 or 31 to help collect funds for the Cancer Society - we'd love to hear from you! Funds raised help provide support services, cancer research and health promotion. Click on the link to find out more or to express your interest...
For Ryman Healthcare residents, knowing they’re part of a community they can trust and that genuinely cares, provides real peace of mind.
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We took one of the world’s softest, most luxurious blanket fabric and lined it with the ultimate in warming, comfort. Then transformed it into the world’s most comfortable oversized hoodie that keeps you totally snug and warm from head to … View moreNOW - Buy one and receive a FREE Tree Man Flower Pot
We took one of the world’s softest, most luxurious blanket fabric and lined it with the ultimate in warming, comfort. Then transformed it into the world’s most comfortable oversized hoodie that keeps you totally snug and warm from head to toe.
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The NZ Society of Genealogists, Hamilton Branch are hosting a DNA Seminar on Saturday, 20th July from 9am to 4pm at the Chartwell Cooperating Parish Hall, Comries Road, Hamilton.
Entry fee of $20 p/person.
DNA is just one of the many research resources used by genealogists.
The program includes an … View moreThe NZ Society of Genealogists, Hamilton Branch are hosting a DNA Seminar on Saturday, 20th July from 9am to 4pm at the Chartwell Cooperating Parish Hall, Comries Road, Hamilton.
Entry fee of $20 p/person.
DNA is just one of the many research resources used by genealogists.
The program includes an introduction to DNA, how to analyse your test results and how your DNA results will assist you with your family history research.
BYO lunch (soup will be available to purchase), morning and afternoon teas are provided.
To book a seat or for more information, please email hamilton@genealogy.org.nz
Hi neighbours,
A South Waikato man has been reunited with his stolen car 47 years after it was taken.
Atiamuri pensioner Clive Macann never gave up searching for his 1935 Pontiac Coupe after it was stolen in Palmerston North in 1972.
He'd first set eyes on the "dream" car as a … View moreHi neighbours,
A South Waikato man has been reunited with his stolen car 47 years after it was taken.
Atiamuri pensioner Clive Macann never gave up searching for his 1935 Pontiac Coupe after it was stolen in Palmerston North in 1972.
He'd first set eyes on the "dream" car as a 13-year-old and was determined to own it. By 16, the car, which was in pristine condition and only one of six in New Zealand, was finally his.
But four years later he found himself in tears after discovering it had been stolen from a shed where it was being temporarily stored while he sourced a new gearbox.
To read more click here
If you're having a heart attack, head to ED - but think again if you've got a toothache or sprained ankle.
That's the message from Waikato Hospital's emergency department, which is under pressure as winter brings more flu cases.
"We need you to help us focus our … View moreIf you're having a heart attack, head to ED - but think again if you've got a toothache or sprained ankle.
That's the message from Waikato Hospital's emergency department, which is under pressure as winter brings more flu cases.
"We need you to help us focus our resources on the ones who need it most," clinical nurse specialist Mike Haden-Jones said in a DHB message.
Read more
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