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A controversial wind farm project near Waiuku has been denied fast-track consent, with a note that the application looked like it was done “in an excessive hurry”.
An expert panel also said the 13-turbine project would have “significant adverse visual effects” on neighbouring properties.
Raglan’s got so many Airbnbs that market owners struggling for clients are turning the spaces into long-term rentals.
But it’s still far from making a dent in the housing shortage in Waikato’s most sought-after coastal town, says a property manager.
Would you be an Airbnb host? Tell us … View moreRaglan’s got so many Airbnbs that market owners struggling for clients are turning the spaces into long-term rentals.
But it’s still far from making a dent in the housing shortage in Waikato’s most sought-after coastal town, says a property manager.
Would you be an Airbnb host? Tell us your reasons in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).
Life gave Dave Murray lemons, so he made lemonade - and eventually, pretzels and soft serve as well.
What started as a side-of-the-road lemonade stall, fundraising for a trip for his kids, turned into Murray receiving bags and bags of lemons, even after the trip was over.
Yes, we love our backyards and think our town is pretty cool but what is there to do?
Imagine you were writing a list for visitors/tourists and want to show them the best that your town can offer in winter. What would you suggest?
Moving into a serviced apartment at Ryman means there’s less time spent cooking and cleaning, and more time for family and friends.
Feel safe and secure at a Ryman village, where beautiful gardens provide the backdrop for a host of on-site amenities.
Little branches of lavender lay on a small grave that Jessica Jordan and her 3-year-old daughter Hazel dug for their cat, Pedro.
The short-haired domestic moggie had earlier suffered extensive internal injuries from what’s believed to be a wandering dog.
There was no choice: Pedro was … View moreLittle branches of lavender lay on a small grave that Jessica Jordan and her 3-year-old daughter Hazel dug for their cat, Pedro.
The short-haired domestic moggie had earlier suffered extensive internal injuries from what’s believed to be a wandering dog.
There was no choice: Pedro was euthanized.
Have you seen roaming dogs in your area? Tell us about it in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).
Hundreds of jobs are on the line in the Ruapehu District, with a key employer - Winstone mills - confirming it plans to close two mills.
Ruapehu’s Winstone pulp and timber mills halted production earlier this month, as New Zealand’s electricity prices sky rocketed.
How are electricity … View moreHundreds of jobs are on the line in the Ruapehu District, with a key employer - Winstone mills - confirming it plans to close two mills.
Ruapehu’s Winstone pulp and timber mills halted production earlier this month, as New Zealand’s electricity prices sky rocketed.
How are electricity prices affecting you? Tell us your reasons in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).
23 & 24 August, 10am - 2pm
Our villages are open and you’re invited to explore them. Discover our living and care options, tour our show homes, and see the amenities on offer.
Come along and experience why New Zealanders have voted us most trusted brand, for the tenth time.
We look … View more23 & 24 August, 10am - 2pm
Our villages are open and you’re invited to explore them. Discover our living and care options, tour our show homes, and see the amenities on offer.
Come along and experience why New Zealanders have voted us most trusted brand, for the tenth time.
We look forward to seeing you.
Click read more to find a list of all our villages and dates for our open days.
We are green waste collectors in your area every Thursday. We won't let you down. Please contact us www.redlid.co.nz... or 07 834 0191. Waikato family owned business
We're looking for delicious rhubarb recipes to feature in NZ Gardener. Send your family's favourite ways to enjoy this crop to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz by August 31, 2024. Every published recipe wins a copy of the November issue of NZ Gardener.
Fraser ACE is excited to announce that Term 4 classes will begin on 14th Oct! Enrollments open from 01 September 2024. 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 … View moreFraser ACE is excited to announce that Term 4 classes will begin on 14th Oct! Enrollments open from 01 September 2024. 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 October.
For more information and to register, visit Fraser ACE, phone 07 846 8624 or email us on comed@fraser.school.nz
Get 20% off Resene’s huge range of 10L paints, wood stains, primers and sealers.
Plus buy 1 60-80 mL testpot get 1 free on testpots. Visit your local Resene ColorShop or reseller and get started on your decorating project.
Choose from the widest range of Eco Choice approved paints all made … View moreGet 20% off Resene’s huge range of 10L paints, wood stains, primers and sealers.
Plus buy 1 60-80 mL testpot get 1 free on testpots. Visit your local Resene ColorShop or reseller and get started on your decorating project.
Choose from the widest range of Eco Choice approved paints all made right here in New Zealand.
We are still feeling the pinch and the weekly shop is no different. So we are after your cost-saving tips please, neighbours!
What’s the best way you've found to cut down on your grocery bill? Share below (and hear tips from others!)
To prevent further youth crime, the government has proposed stays at military-style camps for up to 12 months for young offenders. Do you think the camps will be successful in rehabilitating youth who commit crimes?
Vote in our poll and share your thoughts below.
A never-ending pile of rubbish outside a block of Kāinga Ora flats in Hamilton East is irking locals who otherwise adore their neighbourhood.
The problem, it seems, is the collection of council bins that are never taken in and attract opportunist dumpers who couldn’t care less about the … View moreA never-ending pile of rubbish outside a block of Kāinga Ora flats in Hamilton East is irking locals who otherwise adore their neighbourhood.
The problem, it seems, is the collection of council bins that are never taken in and attract opportunist dumpers who couldn’t care less about the aesthetics of Firth St and those who call it home.
Do you have opportunist dumpers in your area? Tell us your reasons in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).
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