Fairfield, Hamilton

316 days ago

Do you like a 'soft and tactile' work space?

Libby Reporter from Waikato Local

Once dominated by grey cubicles, sterile lighting, and rows of desks, Hamilton’s office spaces are being re-imagined, and not just for aesthetics.

As vacancy across the CBD rises, a new kind of workplace is taking shape - softer, more flexible, and built around how people actually want to … View more
Once dominated by grey cubicles, sterile lighting, and rows of desks, Hamilton’s office spaces are being re-imagined, and not just for aesthetics.

As vacancy across the CBD rises, a new kind of workplace is taking shape - softer, more flexible, and built around how people actually want to work.

Do you like a 'soft and tactile' work space? Tell us your reasons in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).

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317 days ago

Poll: Are domestic flights with Air NZ out of your budget?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

A Tauranga man has filed a complaint with the Commerce Commission, claiming that due to dynamic pricing, it’s cheaper for him to fly to Los Angeles than to book a flight for his daughter from Tauranga to Wellington.

Do you think their pricing needs addressed to encourage more people to fly?

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Are domestic flights with Air NZ out of your budget?
  • 95.7% Yes, it's too expensive
    95.7% Complete
  • 3.7% No, it's reasonable
    3.7% Complete
  • 0.6% Other - I'll share below
    0.6% Complete
2321 votes
311 days ago

Join Us for the New Zealand Red Cross Journey 2025!

New Zealand Red Cross Midland from New Zealand Red Cross - Midland Area

When: May 1 - 31, 2025

What: A fitness challenge that encourages you to get active and fundraise for a good cause while unlocking inspiring humanitarian stories from our disaster response volunteers, former refugees and international delegates.

Where: Anywhere! Track your steps and join … View more
When: May 1 - 31, 2025

What: A fitness challenge that encourages you to get active and fundraise for a good cause while unlocking inspiring humanitarian stories from our disaster response volunteers, former refugees and international delegates.

Where: Anywhere! Track your steps and join from your location.

Who: Everyone is welcome to participate! Join as an individual or team.

Why: Get active and support humanitarian work in your community and around the world.
By participating, you'll contribute to humanitarian work here in New Zealand and around the world including:

·Equipping our Disaster Welfare and Support Teams to respond swiftly to emergencies. Supporting former refugee families as they build new lives in Aotearoa New Zealand.

·Training international delegates to be ready for lifesaving missions.

Sign up today at Red Cross Journey
red-cross-journey.raiselysite.com...

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311 days ago

Wool

Susan from Hamilton East

I have heaps of wool that needs to go..10 dollars a bag , big bags. Double niy

Negotiable

335 days ago

Show us your projects

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Whether it's craft, haberdashery, woodwork or upcycling, we'd love to see what you've been working on lately.
You may even spark someone else's creativity...

Tell us about your current project or show us a picture in the comments below...

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315 days ago

What does ANZAC day mean to you?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

ANZAC Day is a time to reflect, remember, and honour those who served.

It’s also a powerful reminder of the impact of war and the courage of those who stood for something greater than themselves.

We're interested to hear what ANZAC Day means to you and your whānau, and about any … View more
ANZAC Day is a time to reflect, remember, and honour those who served.

It’s also a powerful reminder of the impact of war and the courage of those who stood for something greater than themselves.

We're interested to hear what ANZAC Day means to you and your whānau, and about any special traditions you follow each year.

Perhaps you have a loved one who served? If you feel comfortable, we’d love for you to share their story here with us.

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313 days ago

Door knocking on Clyde Street

Rebekah from Hamilton East

Early hour of the morning this morning around 3:30-4:30am on Clyde street some of the neighbors and myself had random people doing door knocking it woke my children up as they got scared and police was called did anyone else have any disturbing behavior around early hours of this morning around … View moreEarly hour of the morning this morning around 3:30-4:30am on Clyde street some of the neighbors and myself had random people doing door knocking it woke my children up as they got scared and police was called did anyone else have any disturbing behavior around early hours of this morning around Clyde street?

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312 days ago

ALPHA course running in Silverdale, starting 9 June

Frank from Hamilton East

More than 200, 000 people in New Zealand and millions worldwide have attended Alpha and enjoyed exploring life, faith and meaning. Alpha is an opportunity for anyone to discover more about the Christian faith in a relaxed setting over 13 weeks (9 June to 1 September), with a weekend away in the … View moreMore than 200, 000 people in New Zealand and millions worldwide have attended Alpha and enjoyed exploring life, faith and meaning. Alpha is an opportunity for anyone to discover more about the Christian faith in a relaxed setting over 13 weeks (9 June to 1 September), with a weekend away in the middle.

Our course is held in 'The Masters House' community centre, 122 Masters Ave, Silverdale. The evening starts with dinner (provided) at 6.30pm, and a video and discussion time from 7.30pm to 8.30pm. Your questions and perspectives are welcome.

Topics include:
Who is Jesus?
Why did he die?
Does God heal today?
How do I make the most of my Life?

Contact Frank Parry Ph. 021 144 5616, Email frankparry@zoho.com

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313 days ago

The perfect Mother's Day gift is here! 🌸

Mags4Gifts

Looking for a thoughtful gift for Mum? Give her something she'll enjoy all year round with a magazine subscription!

This Mother's Day, save up to 35% on subscriptions – perfect for Mum, Grandma, a special mother figure, or even as a treat for yourself!

Enjoy these 1-year … View more
Looking for a thoughtful gift for Mum? Give her something she'll enjoy all year round with a magazine subscription!

This Mother's Day, save up to 35% on subscriptions – perfect for Mum, Grandma, a special mother figure, or even as a treat for yourself!

Enjoy these 1-year subscriptions at unbeatable prices: NZ Gardener for $79 (was $106.80), NZ House & Garden for $99 (was $132), and TV Guide for $119 (was $166.40).

Whether she’s passionate about gardening, inspired by beautiful homes, or loves to keep up with the latest entertainment, you’ll find the perfect match at Mags4Gifts.co.nz.

Don't miss out – shop now and make her day unforgettable!

From the team at Mags4Gifts
Shop Now

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314 days ago

Wool

Susan from Hamilton East

I still have heaps of wool each bag will be filled generously, so come have a look and take some home.

Price: $10

315 days ago

5 reasons to choose Tui Electrical

Sam from Tui Electrical

1. Reliable & On Time – We arrive when we say we will, and if we’re ever delayed, you’ll get a call ahead of time.

2. Clean & Tidy Work – No mess left behind—we take pride in leaving your space as neat as we found it, with no stray wires or dust.

3. Fair Pricing & … View more
1. Reliable & On Time – We arrive when we say we will, and if we’re ever delayed, you’ll get a call ahead of time.

2. Clean & Tidy Work – No mess left behind—we take pride in leaving your space as neat as we found it, with no stray wires or dust.

3. Fair Pricing & Quality Work – Your satisfaction is our top priority, which is why we deliver great service at competitive rates.

4. Premium Materials – We use only top-grade products to ensure safety, durability, and long-lasting results.

5. Clear Communication – From the initial quote to the final installation and invoicing, we keep you informed every step of the way.

Trust Tui Electrical for professional, hassle-free service! Call us now on 0800 TUI NOW.

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315 days ago

Seeking winter donations in our Frankton SPCA Op Shop, can you help?

The Team from SPCA Hamilton - Centre & Op Shops

Got some beautiful things you're ready to part with? 🧥 Our Frankton SPCA Op Shop is preparing for the cooler months and are currently in need of winter casualwear and accessories, both men’s and women’s — think warm jackets, boots, beanies, scarves.

Our Frankton team would love to … View more
Got some beautiful things you're ready to part with? 🧥 Our Frankton SPCA Op Shop is preparing for the cooler months and are currently in need of winter casualwear and accessories, both men’s and women’s — think warm jackets, boots, beanies, scarves.

Our Frankton team would love to take them off your hands and help raise funds for our vulnerable animals in need while we're at it! 🐾

Drop-offs during opening hours are welcome, or give us a call if you’re unsure:
📍 Frankton – 42 Lake Road, Mon to Sun 9-5pm, 07 444 4369

Thank you for giving your pre-loved items a second life 💙

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315 days ago

Check out the new 'Donny Van'!

The Team from Momentum Waikato

The Donny Trust started supporting the Friends of Morrinsville Charitable Trust nearly 30 years ago, and the Donny Fund, its successor here at Momentum Waikato, has continued this tradition with a grant for their latest 'Donny Van'.

The Donny Trust-now-Fund is a shining example of … View more
The Donny Trust started supporting the Friends of Morrinsville Charitable Trust nearly 30 years ago, and the Donny Fund, its successor here at Momentum Waikato, has continued this tradition with a grant for their latest 'Donny Van'.

The Donny Trust-now-Fund is a shining example of Waikato philanthropy over several decades, to find out more read this story from 2023, via the link below.

315 days ago

Have you seen Angela?

The Team from Waikato Police

The 46-year-old has been reported missing and there are concerns for her welfare.

She is possibly in the Te Kuiti area.

We urge anyone with information to contact Police online at 105.police.govt.nz, clicking "Update Report" or by calling 105 and quoting file number 250414/2331.

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316 days ago

Poll: Has your KiwiSaver (or another investment) been affected by Trump's moves on tariffs?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

Kirstin Miller was not a fan of Donald Trump - and that was before the US President inadvertently intervened in her attempt to get a foot on the property ladder.

First home buyer Miller said she and her partner had applied to use their KiwiSaver funds to buy their first home but in the weeks … View more
Kirstin Miller was not a fan of Donald Trump - and that was before the US President inadvertently intervened in her attempt to get a foot on the property ladder.

First home buyer Miller said she and her partner had applied to use their KiwiSaver funds to buy their first home but in the weeks since their loan was approved their KiwiSaver balances had dropped below their agreed deposit amount.

Has your KiwiSaver (or another investment) been affected by Trump's moves on tariffs? Tell us more in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).

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Has your KiwiSaver (or another investment) been affected by Trump's moves on tariffs?
  • 52.6% Yes
    52.6% Complete
  • 47.4% No
    47.4% Complete
19 votes
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