1520 days ago

Mum worked four jobs for son's basketball dream

The Team Reporter from Hamilton Press

A bit of good news never goes amiss, so here's a story about a mum who did the hard yards to help her son realise his dream.

Akiva McBirney-Griffin, who went to school in Hamilton, is now a student-athlete at the University of California Irvine (UCI), with a string of basketball achievements to his name.

His mum, Tiana Griffin, was key to making it happen.

Read more here.

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Create a Stunning Stain Feature Wall with Resene Colorwood

The Team from Resene ColorShop Hamilton

Transform your living room into a work of art with Resene Colorwood wood stains. Find out how to create your own stain feature wall with these easy step by step instructions.

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4 days ago

Poll: Is it ok to regift something that you have been given?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

🎁 Holiday Gift Chat!

Do you ever regift?
What’s your take on asking for a receipt if a gift doesn’t fit?

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Is it ok to regift something that you have been given?
  • 79.7% Yes! It's better to regift what I don't need
    79.7% Complete
  • 20.3% No. It's the thought and effort that matters
    20.3% Complete
812 votes
10 days ago

Scam Alert: Fake information regarding December Bonuses from MSD

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The Ministry of Social Development is reporting that fake information is circulating about new ‘December bonuses’ or ‘benefit increases’

If you get suspicious communication, please contact Netsafe.

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