Claudelands, Hamilton

285 days ago

Have you ever seen a korimako in Hamilton?

The Team Reporter from Hamilton Press

For the first time, two bellbirds were recently spotted in Hamilton’s Mangakōtukutuku Gully.

Hamilton City Council community restoration adviser Aimee Nooyen managed to snap a shot of one, and hopes they may be a breeding pair.

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282 days ago

Poll: Would you ever sell a property with a $1 reserve?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

A doer-upper on a lifestyle block in Whatawhata is due to go under the hammer with the reserve price of a dollar.

LJ Hooker’s Aaron Davey said the owners are letting the market determine the value. The auction's on the same day as the elections.

Would you ever sell a property with a $1… View more
A doer-upper on a lifestyle block in Whatawhata is due to go under the hammer with the reserve price of a dollar.

LJ Hooker’s Aaron Davey said the owners are letting the market determine the value. The auction's on the same day as the elections.

Would you ever sell a property with a $1 reserve?

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Would you ever sell a property with a $1 reserve?
  • 6.9% Yes
    6.9% Complete
  • 86.2% No
    86.2% Complete
  • 6.9% Maybe
    6.9% Complete
29 votes
296 days ago

NZ's best honesty boxes and roadside stalls

Lorna Thornber Reporter from Stuff Travel

Hi there,
We're compiling a travel piece on great honesty boxes and roadside stalls around NZ, and would love to hear your favourites. Is there somewhere you enjoy stopping off at for fresh fruit and vegetables, free-range eggs, flowers, or something else? It would be great if you could … View more
Hi there,
We're compiling a travel piece on great honesty boxes and roadside stalls around NZ, and would love to hear your favourites. Is there somewhere you enjoy stopping off at for fresh fruit and vegetables, free-range eggs, flowers, or something else? It would be great if you could share it's location and what makes it a standout. Please put 'NFP' (not for publication) in your comment if you don't want it or your name to appear in the article. You're also very welcome to email me at lorna.thornber@stuff.co.nz
Thank you for taking the time to share.

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284 days ago

Seedling trays

Lauren from Hamilton East

Hi does anyone have any seedling trays or punnets they no longer need? Happy to pick up

283 days ago

KELVINATOR FRIDGE/FREEZER FOR SALE

Samuel from Hillcrest

Runs well.

Price: $120

283 days ago

Last chance for tickets!

Heart Foundation

Final days to get your tickets for a chance to win this brand-new, fully furnished home in Glenbrook, Auckland. Worth over $1 million and built to perfection by Jennian Homes, this home features four bedrooms, two bathrooms, a kitchen plus walk-in pantry, two beautiful living rooms and is only a … View moreFinal days to get your tickets for a chance to win this brand-new, fully furnished home in Glenbrook, Auckland. Worth over $1 million and built to perfection by Jennian Homes, this home features four bedrooms, two bathrooms, a kitchen plus walk-in pantry, two beautiful living rooms and is only a short walk away from Glenbrook Beach with stunning views out to Āwhitu Peninsula.

Make this property your permanent residence, a holiday home, rent it or even sell it – it could be all yours! Be in to win by purchasing your tickets today – only $15 each.
Buy tickets now

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283 days ago

And the winner is...

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Congratulations to our $100 Mitre 10 prize winners this week:

Sonia Lewis of St Albans
Hinemoa Henderson of Taupo
Ryan Dunseath of Te Atatu Peninsula
Tāmātī Kaiwai of Clouston Park
Sarah Bullard of Nelson

Winners, you can claim your prize here before the 24th of October. Enjoy!

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289 days ago

Do you remember?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The Rugby World Cup is underway, are you a fan?

New Zealand's All Blacks have won the RWC three times - 1987, 2011 and 2015. Do you remember these? Whether you were in the grandstand or on the couch, tell us what you remember of these historic moments...

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286 days ago

Redlid Garden Bins & Bags

Grant Wilson from

Spring has arrived finally and gardens and lawns are starting to take off. Redlid Garden Bins & Bags offer a regular green waste collection service in your area. We are in your area every week and we offer several collection cycles. We won't let you down. We are a locally owned business … View moreSpring has arrived finally and gardens and lawns are starting to take off. Redlid Garden Bins & Bags offer a regular green waste collection service in your area. We are in your area every week and we offer several collection cycles. We won't let you down. We are a locally owned business based in Hamilton. Please contact us 07 734 0191 or www.redlid.co.nz...

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286 days ago

Coming election

John from Rototuna

Policy.nz is a website recommended for finding out about the candidates standing in your local electorate. For Hamilton East it is surprising to find that only FOUR of the candidates have bothered to say anything about themselves.

285 days ago

Bright new start

The Team from

Lighten and brighten a dull, old wooden floor with Resene Colorwood Whitewash.

Find out how to get the whitewashed look in your home with this easy project.

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285 days ago

Myra Williamson - Labour Candidate for Hamilton West

Myra Williamson

Labour promises free dental care - starting with the under 30s, GST off fruit and veges, free prescriptions, free public transport for under 13s and half-price for under 25s and 20 hours free ECE for 2-year-olds.

I’m a local: I went to Forest Lake, Maeroa Intermediate and Fraser High. I hold … View more
Labour promises free dental care - starting with the under 30s, GST off fruit and veges, free prescriptions, free public transport for under 13s and half-price for under 25s and 20 hours free ECE for 2-year-olds.

I’m a local: I went to Forest Lake, Maeroa Intermediate and Fraser High. I hold an LLM and PhD from the University of Waikato. I’ve been a lawyer, a law lecturer, small business owner, volunteer sports coach and I’m a mum of three.

Come and meet me at the Glenview Community Centre on 27 September at 6pm.
Find out more

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286 days ago

Have you got a favourite family recipe for strawberries?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Dear neighbours, we're looking forward to spring and summer, and strawberries! Well, right now particularly we are looking for strawberry recipes for the magazine. Send your best ones to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz by September 17, 2023. Every published recipe wins a copy of the November issue of… View moreDear neighbours, we're looking forward to spring and summer, and strawberries! Well, right now particularly we are looking for strawberry recipes for the magazine. Send your best ones to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz by September 17, 2023. Every published recipe wins a copy of the November issue of NZ Gardener.

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287 days ago

Did you hear about the rescue helicopter crash-landing on Tuesday?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

It was on the way to pick up an injured tramper when it had to crash-land on Mt Pirongia.

Fortunately no-one was injured.

The Civil Aviation Authority has now issued a Protection of Aircraft Wreckage notice to keep people out of the area.

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286 days ago

Create your free Will...

The Team from Momentum Waikato

Momentum Waikato and Tompkins Wake are making it easier to create or update your Will.

Go to tompkinswake.com/create-your-free-will during September - enter your details in the template and it generates your legal Will. Sign it, get it witnessed and lodge it with a lawyer of your choice, no … View more
Momentum Waikato and Tompkins Wake are making it easier to create or update your Will.

Go to tompkinswake.com/create-your-free-will during September - enter your details in the template and it generates your legal Will. Sign it, get it witnessed and lodge it with a lawyer of your choice, no obligation to use Tompkins Wake. If your affairs are complex, you will still need legal advice.

Providing for your loved ones is the priority, but you may also wish to leave a bequest to support a charity or your community, and Momentum can make your gift-in-will last forever.
Find out more

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