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When Anthony Belle found out he had two aggressive cancers and a year to live, he went to his workshop, picked up his tools and set out to perfect the humble outdoor bath.
A year on from his initial diagnosis, both cancers are in remission and what started as a project to keep his hands busy has… View moreWhen Anthony Belle found out he had two aggressive cancers and a year to live, he went to his workshop, picked up his tools and set out to perfect the humble outdoor bath.
A year on from his initial diagnosis, both cancers are in remission and what started as a project to keep his hands busy has culminated in Raglan-based Star Baths.
Dave Rennie will be the next All Blacks coach.
New Zealand Rugby confirmed on Wednesday morning that Rennie, 62, had beaten Highlanders coach Jamie Joseph to the job.
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Ratepayers in Thames-Coromandel could be facing some serious service cuts, and increases to user pays charges, as their council attempts to avoid a 13.4% rates hike.
At a recent meeting of the Thames-Coromandel District Council, mayor Peter Revell said locals would be asked for their feedback on… View moreRatepayers in Thames-Coromandel could be facing some serious service cuts, and increases to user pays charges, as their council attempts to avoid a 13.4% rates hike.
At a recent meeting of the Thames-Coromandel District Council, mayor Peter Revell said locals would be asked for their feedback on the proposed cuts and fee increases as he looks to deliver on pre-election promises of a much lower 3.8% average overall rates increase.
After months behind scaffolding, Hamilton’s central library has revealed its revamped facade.
The scaffolding is down on the Hamilton Central Library’s new $2.4 million facelift in Garden Place, and initial reviews of the new look are mixed.
Do you like the library's new look? Tell … View moreAfter months behind scaffolding, Hamilton’s central library has revealed its revamped facade.
The scaffolding is down on the Hamilton Central Library’s new $2.4 million facelift in Garden Place, and initial reviews of the new look are mixed.
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The white cross adorning the former Gateway Church on Victoria Street will soon be replaced by the golden arches of fast food giant McDonald’s.
And the owners are pledging to make the restaurant the number one Maccas in the country.
Waikato District councillors say they are copping daily abuse, bearing the brunt of frustration with local government.
People seem to think “we can treat councillors however we like”, Councillor Marlene Raumati said - and she’s been on the receiving end of abusive phone calls and Facebook … View moreWaikato District councillors say they are copping daily abuse, bearing the brunt of frustration with local government.
People seem to think “we can treat councillors however we like”, Councillor Marlene Raumati said - and she’s been on the receiving end of abusive phone calls and Facebook tirades.
Police investigating a serious assault in Matangi are asking the public for help in identifying the offenders.
Two people were trying to speak to the occupants of a dark-coloured Ford Falcon on Saturday night that was doing noisy burnouts in the semi-rural area.
Anyone with information should… View morePolice investigating a serious assault in Matangi are asking the public for help in identifying the offenders.
Two people were trying to speak to the occupants of a dark-coloured Ford Falcon on Saturday night that was doing noisy burnouts in the semi-rural area.
Anyone with information should contact 105 either over phone or online by clicking “Update Report”. Please use file number 260301/0526.
Information can also be provided anonymously through Crime Stoppers on 0800 555 111.
Used item as per photo
Lots of arty paint sploshes
We have downsized no longer required
Height to top 1080 mm
Height to top step 800mm
Pickup is in Pukete
Contact 07 843 8161 or 027 843 8161
Waikato MP Tim van de Molen could have inadvertently been gifted his new election campaign slogan after taking out the Waikato Times political manu challenge.
Guest judge Alia McQueen said the National Party MP showed loads of “style and energy” as he out-bombed his parliamentary colleagues … View moreWaikato MP Tim van de Molen could have inadvertently been gifted his new election campaign slogan after taking out the Waikato Times political manu challenge.
Guest judge Alia McQueen said the National Party MP showed loads of “style and energy” as he out-bombed his parliamentary colleagues at Saturday’s impromptu manu challenge at Wellington Street Beach in Hamilton.
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Used item
No longer needed as we have downsized on do not need this anymore
Top step 68cm off the ground.
A good selection of paint spots included.
Pickup in Pukete
contact 07 843 8161 or 027 843 8161
Used as per photo
Very handy around house and garden , we have Downsized and no longer need two of these.
Pickup in Pukete
contact 07 843 8161 or 027 843 8161
No one tracks how much of the money ordered by the Tenancy Tribunal is ever paid, prompting a landlord advocate to call for the figures to be recorded so both landlords and renters can have confidence in the system.
Do you think this unpaid cash should be tracked? Tell us more in the comments … View moreNo one tracks how much of the money ordered by the Tenancy Tribunal is ever paid, prompting a landlord advocate to call for the figures to be recorded so both landlords and renters can have confidence in the system.
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Iranian-New Zealanders have expressed their joy, relief, anger and fear following major air strikes against their homeland that have left the Middle East in turmoil.
The US and Israel launched the attack on Saturday, with strikes in the capital Tehran as well as the cities of Isfahan, Qom and … View moreIranian-New Zealanders have expressed their joy, relief, anger and fear following major air strikes against their homeland that have left the Middle East in turmoil.
The US and Israel launched the attack on Saturday, with strikes in the capital Tehran as well as the cities of Isfahan, Qom and several other regions, leaving hundreds dead.
All three Hamilton MPs appear to be united behind the retention of the Te Huia passenger rail service between Hamilton and Auckland, as well as potentially expanding it to Tauranga.
But whether Hamilton East’s Ryan Hamilton, Hamilton West’s Tama Potaka and soon-to-be Labour list MP Georgie … View moreAll three Hamilton MPs appear to be united behind the retention of the Te Huia passenger rail service between Hamilton and Auckland, as well as potentially expanding it to Tauranga.
But whether Hamilton East’s Ryan Hamilton, Hamilton West’s Tama Potaka and soon-to-be Labour list MP Georgie Dansey have the combined power to shunt transport minister Chris Bishop and Prime Minister Christopher Luxon onto their line of thinking remains to be seen.
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