Horotiu, Hamilton

Firewood

Casey from Ngaruawahia

I have Have loads of trees down on my property combination Manuka, pine, oak & maple
$80 a ute or trailer load come cut your own :)

Price: $80

Poll: Are home ventilation systems worth it?

Reporter Homed

Thanks to everyone who's already taken part in our poll. Home ventilation systems can cost thousands and opinions on their worth are definitely divided.

If you're not sure what type of ventilation system would work best for you - or whether you need one at all - … View moreThanks to everyone who's already taken part in our poll. Home ventilation systems can cost thousands and opinions on their worth are definitely divided.

If you're not sure what type of ventilation system would work best for you - or whether you need one at all - read this to help find out.

Are home ventilation systems worth it?

• Yes it's been great.
• No, our windows still weep.
• It's improved but not removed.

Vote View Results

• 62.1% Yes it's been great.
  62.1% Complete
• 16.8% No, our windows still weep.
  16.8% Complete
• 21.1% It's improved but not removed.
  21.1% Complete

972 votes

National Volunteer Week 2018 - Quote

Sarah Macdonald from Volunteering New Zealand

National Volunteer Week is next week! (17-23 June). We’ve been busy collecting quotes to reflect our NVW theme:

“Volunteers, The Heart of our Community – By many, the work will be completed, Mā tini, mā mano, ka rapa te whai.”

#NVW2018

Looking for Laura Prendergast

The Editor from Te Kowhai Newsletter

Does anyone know Laura Prendergast in Ngaruawahia? I heard her amazing story about Philip the cat today and reckon it'd be ace to get a photo of her with Philip for Te Kowhai News.

If you know Laura (or Philip), please ask her to get in touch?

Amanda
0220 166 828

Salvation Army's Food Rescue Winter Appeal helps people during winter

Gary Farrow Reporter from Hamilton Press

Supermarket staff tore around the aisles with three shopping trolleys. Their aim: to collect as man…

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Look around a home of the future

Jo Haywood Reporter from Homed

Ever wondered what our homes will be like in 20 to 30 years? Away from predictions of robots doing everything for us, experts say it's not all about the gimmicks.

Take a tour of a house of the future to see what role technology will have to play and let us know what features you'd like… View moreEver wondered what our homes will be like in 20 to 30 years? Away from predictions of robots doing everything for us, experts say it's not all about the gimmicks.

Take a tour of a house of the future to see what role technology will have to play and let us know what features you'd like your home to have.

Away teams rule in Loaded WaiBOP Football Premiership

Dwayne Barlow Reporter from Hamilton Press

All five of Saturday's Loaded WaiBOP Premiership fixtures resulted in victories to visiting teams as…

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Tourism booming in Hamilton and the Waikato

Gary Farrow Reporter from Hamilton Press

A major board meeting by Tourism New Zealand was held in Hamilton last week, endorsing the Waikato's…

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Farming practice plan on water quality released

Gary Farrow Reporter from Hamilton Press

Waikato Regional Council played a part in setting a new national requirement of having a farmer envi…

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Waikato kids become eco conscious through nature programme

Gary Farrow Reporter from Hamilton Press

A social enterprise called Conscious Kids has been operating in Auckland for three years, and will s…

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found dog - small breed that someone must be missing

Cara from Ngaruawahia

four weeks later and still no owners located. maybe someone who doesn’t have social
media? though local pound also hasn’t had any contact about this one. safe and sound but somewhere must have people!

Alison Storey: When you've done too much without training

Alison Storey Reporter from Hamilton Press

Personal trainer Alison Storey's weekly column, Storey on Sport, answers your questions on fitness a…

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Free robotic medication sachet trial

Fhazeel from Saint Andrews

Northcare pukete pharmacy has a new robot that makes medication sachet. We are offering a free 3 month trial . Takes the hassle out of pill taking,

Let’s talk about mental health and addiction services in your community

Andre Chivell from Waikato District Health Board

Kia ora neighbours, please come along to our hui to help guide the new direction of mental health and addiction services in the Waikato region. We warmly invite you to share with us your experiences, views and ideas on helping those and their whānau who experience mental health and addiction … View moreKia ora neighbours, please come along to our hui to help guide the new direction of mental health and addiction services in the Waikato region. We warmly invite you to share with us your experiences, views and ideas on helping those and their whānau who experience mental health and addiction issues to get the right support when they want and need it.

Hui will be held in Huntly at the following venues:
Thursday 14 June - General public engagement
Riverside Room, Waikato District Council, 148 Main St, Huntly
Whakatau - 10am
Tuesday 19 June - Iwi Māori Hui
Miria te Kakara, Waahi Marae,
177 Harris St, Huntly
Whakatau - 10am

We want to hear from the Huntly and surrounding communities, including those who have experienced mental health and/or addiction issues and those who provide support such as whānau, friends and interested others.

We look forward to meeting you. He whakarongo tātou – we’re here to listen

RSVP to Waahi Whaanui 07 828 9695 / 0800 843 878 Email:trust@whanui.org.nz Find out more!

Poll: What do people want to hear from St John on Neighbourly?

The Team from St John New Zealand