Beautiful 'Gallerie 21' Christmas tree decorations and snowglobes - pre-Christmas clearance
Brand new still in packaging with tags. We overbought on these so clearing out. Prices are
Snowglobes - 1 x Santa and 2 x Present sacks by tree left. 1 for $8, 2 for $10 or all 3 for $12. 5cm high. Tip up and snowflakes swirl inside.
Cupcake and macaron hanging Christmas tree decs for the foodie in your life - just $5 each. 3 cupcake colours as shown, chocolate and caramel macarons left.
Glass tear drop and round hanging decorations - $8 each or 2 for $15
Starting gun sounds for housing on Te Rapa Racecourse land with re-zoning
Hamilton City councillors have signed off on a plan change that could see Te Rapa Racecourse swap stables for townhouses.
The deputy mayor says this paves the way for “basically creating a new suburb within the city”.
Wild weather in the Waikato
The Waikato really copped it over the weekend, with wild weather leaving a hefty clean-up bill that may run into the millions.
While things are looking calmer in the days ahead, there are still plenty of slips and flooded roads across the district — so if you’re heading out, take it easy and stay alert.
We want to know: How did you and your whānau get on over the weekend?
Want to see what recovery will look like from here? The Waikato Times has the latest.
Poll: Should the government levy industries that contribute to financial hardship?
As reported in the Post, there’s a $30 million funding gap in financial mentoring. This has led to services closing and mentors stepping in unpaid just to keep helping people in need 🪙💰🪙
One proposed solution? Small levies on industries that profit from financial hardship — like banks, casinos, and similar companies.
So we want to hear what you think:
Should the government ask these industries to contribute?
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59.5% Yes, supporting people is important!
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26% No, individuals should take responsibility
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14.5% ... It is complicated
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