Fairfield, Hamilton

Time to tidy that garage

Time to tidy that garage

Use Neighbourly Market to make a few bucks while you're at it

166 days ago

What are your thoughts on crime in the city?

The Team Reporter from Hamilton Press

The Kazankiran family is planning to pack up their business of more than a decade and move overseas, claiming Hamilton CBD is too dangerous.

The deciding factor was a masked man who assaulted chef Sureyya Kazankiran as he tried to rob the family’s Alexander St business, Paasha Turkish Cafe and… View more
The Kazankiran family is planning to pack up their business of more than a decade and move overseas, claiming Hamilton CBD is too dangerous.

The deciding factor was a masked man who assaulted chef Sureyya Kazankiran as he tried to rob the family’s Alexander St business, Paasha Turkish Cafe and Mezze Bar.

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165 days ago

This week's prize winners

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

We've pulled four names this week of members across the country. The winners of the $100 Prezzy® cards are:

Sheena Bond from Napier

Ralph Dixon from Rotorua

Katie Johnston from Invercargill

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We've pulled four names this week of members across the country. The winners of the $100 Prezzy® cards are:

Sheena Bond from Napier

Ralph Dixon from Rotorua

Katie Johnston from Invercargill

Samantha Sanderson from Beckenham

Winners can get in touch here or by emailing helpdesk@neighbourly.co.nz before 18th June.

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165 days ago

Paint it Green with Resene this June and help the New Zealand Trees That Count programme!

Resene

Simply visit your local Resene owned ColorShop, choose your favourite green testpots and for each one you buy Resene will donate $1 to the New Zealand Trees That Count programme.

Offer applies to all Resene green 60 mL testpots (excludes metallic and wood stains) purchased by retail customers … View more
Simply visit your local Resene owned ColorShop, choose your favourite green testpots and for each one you buy Resene will donate $1 to the New Zealand Trees That Count programme.

Offer applies to all Resene green 60 mL testpots (excludes metallic and wood stains) purchased by retail customers between 1-30 June 2024 at Resene owned ColorShops.

Trees That Count are an environmental charity on a mission to plant millions more native trees throughout New Zealand. Trees That Count runs the country’s only marketplace which provides a place for anyone to fund or gift native trees. This support is matched with planters throughout the country who are restoring, and growing, precious wildlife corridors or pockets of native forest, turning small projects into mighty ones.

To find your nearest Resene ColorShop, click here.

For more information on Trees That Count, visit us.
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173 days ago

NBLY Conversations: What is the etiquette for bin day?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

We think there are unspoken rules for bin day, but are we adhering to the same ones?

Do you think twice about dragging your bin to the pavement in the early hours? Do you mind if neighbours put excess rubbish in your bin? Share your bin day etiquette and let's compare notes!

Type … View more
We think there are unspoken rules for bin day, but are we adhering to the same ones?

Do you think twice about dragging your bin to the pavement in the early hours? Do you mind if neighbours put excess rubbish in your bin? Share your bin day etiquette and let's compare notes!

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

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166 days ago

Have you ever bought a ticket from this Maeroa dairy?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

Customers always ask Nita Patel for the winning Lotto ticket - now one of them’s won big.

Shop Rite Dairy, in the Hamilton suburb of Maeroa, sold one of the tickets that took a $7m share of Saturday night’s jackpot.

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167 days ago

As voted by you New Zealand

The Team from Ryman Healthcare

Big news in our community!

Ryman has been voted New Zealand’s Most Trusted Brand in Aged Care & Retirement Villages for the 10th time! So we want to say Thank You Aotearoa, for your continued trust and support. Together, we’ll continue building vibrant communities where everyone can … View more
Big news in our community!

Ryman has been voted New Zealand’s Most Trusted Brand in Aged Care & Retirement Villages for the 10th time! So we want to say Thank You Aotearoa, for your continued trust and support. Together, we’ll continue building vibrant communities where everyone can thrive.

Here’s to 10 more years of trust and excellence!

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186 days ago

Engineer con could take years to unwind

The Team Reporter from Hamilton Press

Hamilton City Council faces a “financial burden that is unprecedented” in the wake of Jonathan Hall’s fraudulent building sign-offs, and the full extent of the damage remains “largely unknown”.

That’s according to the victim impact statement from council, written by regulatory … View more
Hamilton City Council faces a “financial burden that is unprecedented” in the wake of Jonathan Hall’s fraudulent building sign-offs, and the full extent of the damage remains “largely unknown”.

That’s according to the victim impact statement from council, written by regulatory services unit director Cory Lang.

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169 days ago

Respite and Carer Support

Hilda Ross Retirement Village

Respite care is a great short break option for a family member or loved one that also helps give carers some time out to recharge the batteries. There are a range of circumstances which might require respite overnight or support for day care.

It could be needed after a hospital stay or just as a… View more
Respite care is a great short break option for a family member or loved one that also helps give carers some time out to recharge the batteries. There are a range of circumstances which might require respite overnight or support for day care.

It could be needed after a hospital stay or just as a little extra support for caregivers. Respite care ranges from a few days and even up to a few weeks. A loved one, who lives in their own home, will have their short respite stay in one of our village centres.

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169 days ago

Covered planter

The Team from Resene ColorShop Hamilton

Create a mini glasshouse environment finished in Resene Waterborne Woodsman Pitch Black to extend your growing season – perfect for early spring planting, hardening off seedlings and making the most of small growing spaces. Find out how to create your own with these easy step by step … View moreCreate a mini glasshouse environment finished in Resene Waterborne Woodsman Pitch Black to extend your growing season – perfect for early spring planting, hardening off seedlings and making the most of small growing spaces. Find out how to create your own with these easy step by step instructions.

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169 days ago

Congratulations to this week's winners...

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

These members have been drawn as our winners of the $150 Farmers vouchers:

Melissa Mary from Motueka

Devangi Patel from Blockhouse Bay

Olive White from Ilam

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These members have been drawn as our winners of the $150 Farmers vouchers:

Melissa Mary from Motueka

Devangi Patel from Blockhouse Bay

Olive White from Ilam

Simon Cullen from Paraparaumu

Not a winner? Good luck next time!

Winners can get in touch here or by emailing helpdesk@neighbourly.co.nz before 11th June.

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170 days ago

What do you think of the free parking news?

The Team Reporter from Hamilton Press

Free parking in the inner city of Hamilton is set to stay - at least for a few more years.

It’s a move that will please CBD retailers and shoppers alike.

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170 days ago

It's coming home to Hilda Ross!

Hilda Ross Retirement Village

The Hilda Ross bowlers are the champions of the 2024 Ryman Roll Up!

The victorious foursome, skip Neil, Chris, Frances and Sue, proved they know how to stay calm under pressure after a thrilling two day semi-final and final event held at Ryman Healthcare’s Murray Halberg Village in Lynfield, … View more
The Hilda Ross bowlers are the champions of the 2024 Ryman Roll Up!

The victorious foursome, skip Neil, Chris, Frances and Sue, proved they know how to stay calm under pressure after a thrilling two day semi-final and final event held at Ryman Healthcare’s Murray Halberg Village in Lynfield, Auckland.

The Hamilton team’s path to victory saw them beat visiting Australians Deborah Cheetham Village in the semi-finals 16-6 before facing Havelock North’s James Wattie team the following day.

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170 days ago

What do you think about this dispute?

The Team Reporter from Hamilton Press

An emergency housing provider who once housed 25 people on his rural Rototuna property is embroiled in a battle with authorities after the council deemed it unsafe and shut the operation down.

Harry Han housed 25 MSD clients at his Morning Calm Lodge, just north of the Waikato Expressway near … View more
An emergency housing provider who once housed 25 people on his rural Rototuna property is embroiled in a battle with authorities after the council deemed it unsafe and shut the operation down.

Harry Han housed 25 MSD clients at his Morning Calm Lodge, just north of the Waikato Expressway near Gordonton Rd before Waikato District Council declared it unsafe for human inhabitation.

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170 days ago

Have you noticed a lack of lollipop signs in Hamilton recently?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

As farmers prepare to flock to Fieldays, Hamilton commuters are suddenly finding themselves with a clear run through the city’s roadworks drafting gates.

Like some kind of miracle drug that clears up congestion in the body’s arteries, the stop-go controls on many of the city’s roadwork … View more
As farmers prepare to flock to Fieldays, Hamilton commuters are suddenly finding themselves with a clear run through the city’s roadworks drafting gates.

Like some kind of miracle drug that clears up congestion in the body’s arteries, the stop-go controls on many of the city’s roadwork sites have been simultaneously stood down. The traffic can now get through without having to wait for someone clad in hi-vis holding up a red lollipop sign.

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170 days ago

Term 3 Starting Soon

The Team from Fraser ACE Adult Community Education

Fraser ACE is excited to announce that Term 3 classes will begin in July!

This term offers a diverse range of courses designed to cater to various interests. Whether you're looking to advance your career, pick up a new hobby, or expand your knowledge, Fraser ACE has something for everyone.… View more
Fraser ACE is excited to announce that Term 3 classes will begin in July!

This term offers a diverse range of courses designed to cater to various interests. Whether you're looking to advance your career, pick up a new hobby, or expand your knowledge, Fraser ACE has something for everyone. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from experienced instructors in a supportive and engaging environment.

Enroll now to secure your spot and embark on a new educational journey this July. For more information and to register, visit Fraser ACE, or phone 07 846 8624 or email us on comed@fraser.school.nz
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