Does Hamilton need any more pokies?
SKYCITY Hamilton Casino have made an application to the Gambling Commission requesting changes to their casino licence conditions.
SKYCITY Hamilton Casino want to add 60 additional gaming (pokie) machines to the casino, increasing the number of machines from 339 to 399. In substitution they are proposing to remove three of their Black Jack tables.
Pokies are the most harmul form of gambling. There are already 424 pokies in pubs and clubs in Hamilton City. Does Hamilton need any more pokies?
The Gambling Commission are calling for you to have your say! Written submissions are due by 17 May 2019. For more information, or to have your say visit: www.pgf.nz...
From rugged campsite to 7.5ha resort
Grant Kilby has always loved camping. His mum was director of health at the YMCA, and he would attend YMCA camps in the school holidays. “I think it was mandatory that I was there,” he jokes.
He went on camping holidays with his parents, and later, took his own kids.
“Camping’s been in my blood.”
Poll: When do you shop the sales?
Bargain hunters made the most of Boxing Day sales at Centre Place and The Base in Hamilton on Friday.
However, a marketing expert believes Boxing Day sales, long a staple of Kiwi life post-Christmas, is on the outer as Black Friday becomes more popular.
When do you shop the sales? Tell us more in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).
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0% Black Friday
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0% Boxing Day
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100% I don't
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