936 days ago

EarthDiverse Term 4 Philosophy courses

todd from EarthDiverse

EarthDiverse is please to announce its Term 4 courses beginning the week starting Monday 18 October. Our new Philosophy series offers the following courses and discussion groups:
• PHL204: “The Big Questions: Food and Philosophy”: an evening of group discussion around a topic of the host's choosing, along with a fine shared meal with friends new and old.
• PHL304: “Death Café: Conversations About Mortality” weekly discussion group
• PHL310: “Robots, Cloning, Artificial Life: The Ethics of Emerging Technologies”

Eight weekly sessions.

Check out our website for more details, day and meeting times and information on all of our Art, Environment, History, Language, Literature, Philosophy, and Religious Diversity course.

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5 days ago

Poll: Does the building consent process need to change?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

We definitely need homes that are fit to live in but there are often frustrations when it comes to getting consent to modify your own home.
Do you think changes need made to the current process for building consent? Share your thoughts below.

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

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Does the building consent process need to change?
  • 91.5% Yes
    91.5% Complete
  • 8% No
    8% Complete
  • 0.4% Other - I'll share below!
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1380 votes
2 days ago

Have you heard about this Hamilton petition?

The Team Reporter from Hamilton Press

A group of Hamilton business owners have started a petition to stop the council from hiking up rates and passing the cost of what they say are unpopular projects on to residents.

It frustrates longtime residents Tom Andrews, a former roading engineer who owns Classics Museum and has property interests and Jo Reeder, to see Hamiltonians facing large bills.

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1 day ago

Have you ever wondered what happens and who is involved when a death occurs... Join us for this free seminar.

Jordan from Legacy Funerals

Sponsored by Legacy Funerals Hamilton

Join us for a comprehensive seminar at Legacy Funerals Hamilton on Tuesday, 30th April 2024, from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm, located at 513 Anglesea Street, Hamilton.



This informative event is designed to shed light on the various aspects and services involved when dealing with the loss of a loved one.

Enjoy a selection of nibbles while gaining insights from a wide range of experts including the ACC Accidental Death Team, Work and Income representatives, DTI Lawyers specialising in Wills and Estates, a Celebrant, Funeral Director, New Zealand Police, an Embalmer, and representatives from Legacy Trust Pre-Paid Funerals, The Grief Centre, Hamilton Park Cemetery and Crematorium, Hospice Waikato, and Residential Eldercare Services.

Please note, spaces are limited, and to ensure your place, RSVP is essential by Friday, 26th April 2024, via email to jordan@legacyfunerals.co.nz.

This seminar promises to be an invaluable resource for anyone wanting to understand the services and support available during such a crucial time. Don't miss this opportunity to have your questions answered by our knowledgeable speakers.

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