426 days ago

Poll: What do you reckon? Are we a top 'detour destination'?

Libby Reporter from Waikato Local

The Waikato region has been named among the top 10 trending global destinations for 2025.

The accolade comes from Expedia Group’s Unpack ‘25 report, seeing the region named alongside Abu Dhabi, Fukuoka and Santa Barbara.

What do you reckon? Are we a top 'detour destination'? Tell us your reasons in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).

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What do you reckon? Are we a top 'detour destination'?
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1 day ago

Have you been to Hamilton Gardens lately?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

Hamilton will soon offer a portal to a medieval ‘hospital’, without the stress of the bubonic plague.

The Medieval Gardens will open next year at Hamilton Gardens, with much of the work already done.

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2 days ago

Poll: Are Kiwis allergic to “exuberance”? 🥝

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

In The Post’s opinion piece on the developments set to open across Aotearoa in 2026, John Coop suggests that, as a nation, we’re “allergic to exuberance.”

We want to know: Are we really allergic to showing our excitement?

Is it time to lean into a more optimistic view of the place we call home? As big projects take shape and new opportunities emerge, perhaps it’s worth asking whether a little more confidence (and enthusiasm!) could do us some good.

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Are Kiwis allergic to “exuberance”? 🥝
  • 41.2% Yes
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  • 34% Maybe?
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  • 24.8% No
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488 votes
1 day ago

Scam Alert: Fake information regarding December Bonuses from MSD

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The Ministry of Social Development is reporting that fake information is circulating about new ‘December bonuses’ or ‘benefit increases’

If you get suspicious communication, please contact Netsafe.

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