151 days ago

Did you hear who got naming rights for the Gardens visitor centre?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

Long-time Hamilton philanthropists and international tech company Gallagher has scored naming rights for the new visitor centre at Hamilton Gardens.

The Gallagher Visitor Centre, which opens officially on September 18, is the centre of a $12 million upgrade to the entry precinct of the Gardens.

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5 hours ago

Who'd you like to see as Hamilton's next mayor?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

Paula Southgate’s decision not to run for Hamilton mayor this year has turned the spotlight on who’ll replace her, with at least three strong, fiscally “conservative” male possibilities.

There were also longer-shot “maybes” from female councillors on the left of the political spectrum when Waikato Times did a ring-around.

Who'd you like to see as Hamilton's next mayor? Tell us your reasons in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).

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16 hours ago

The Riddle That Will Test Your Brainpower!

Riddler from The Neighbourly Riddler

A man gave one son 10 cents and another son was given 15 cents. What time is it?

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2 hours ago

Have you got a great recipe for feijoas?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Kia ora neighbours. If you've got a family recipe for feijoas, we'd love to see it and maybe publish it in our magazine. Send your recipe to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, and if we use it in the mag, you will receive a free copy of our March 2025 issue.

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