554 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, 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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2 hours ago

Poll: Are you a confident swimmer?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

Hamilton’s Dianne June always regretted not learning how to swim and she doesn’t want others missing out on the important life skill so she’s making a substantial donation to Stuff’s safe swimming campaign.

Stuff, supported by the Waikato Times, with backing from Water Safety New Zealand, launched its safe swimming campaign in October.

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Are you a confident swimmer?
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  • 0% I'm OK
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  • 0% No
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4 days ago

Poll: Are our Kiwi summer holidays helping us recharge, or holding the economy back? ☀️🥝

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

There’s growing debate about whether New Zealand’s extended Christmas break (and the slowdown that comes with it) affects productivity.

Tracy Watkins has weighed in ... now it’s your turn. What’s your take? 🤔

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Are our Kiwi summer holidays helping us recharge, or holding the economy back? ☀️🥝
  • 73.3% We work hard, we deserve a break!
    73.3% Complete
  • 15.9% Hmm, maybe?
    15.9% Complete
  • 10.8% Yes!
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757 votes
3 days ago

Brain Teaser of the Day 🧠✨ Can You Solve It? 🤔💬

The Riddler from The Neighbourly Riddler

How many balls of string does it take to reach the moon?

(Peter from Carterton kindly provided this head-scratcher ... thanks, Peter!)

Do you think you know the answer? Simply 'Like' this post and we'll post the answer in the comments below at 2pm on the day!

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