Community Art classes
Acrylic painting classes
The Art Garage
Professional art tutoring from a qualified working artist is coming to your neighbourhood and we want you to take this opportunity to explore and
join us!
Starting: Wednesday 31 May 2017, 9.30am to 11.30pm.OR
Wednesday 31 May 2017, 12.30pm to 2.30pm OR
Wednesday 31 May 2017, 7.00pm to 9.00pm
End date: Wednesday 5 July 2017
Venue: 37 Cashmere Place, Flagstaff, Hamilton.
Class size : Maximum 10 adults.
Cost: $120 per person for the 6 week block course.
Materials: A materials list will be provided. Tutoring in acrylics.
If you are keen to join us, please contact us before Friday 26 May 2017 to register. First 10 to register will take the places. Payment is prior to class starting ( non refundable).
Glen Steele glenys@aboutbestpractice.co.nz
or 07 854 3384 and leave a message if I am not there to answer.
Have you got New Zealand's best shed? Show us and win!
Once again, Resene and NZ Gardener are on the hunt for New Zealand’s best shed! Send in the photos and the stories behind your man caves, she sheds, clever upcycled spaces, potty potting sheds and colourful chicken coops. The Resene Shed of the Year 2026 winner receives $1000 Resene ColorShop voucher, a $908 large Vegepod Starter Pack and a one-year subscription to NZ Gardener. To enter, tell us in writing (no more than 500 words) why your garden shed is New Zealand’s best, and send up to five high-quality photos by email to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz. Entries close February 23, 2026.
Tamahere home in dentist case was once centre of accountant’s fraud
It’s been a feature in a recent Hamilton District Court trial , but a Tamahere mansion already has an complicated history.
The property in Woodcock Rd - notable for having a hydroslide in the back yard - the scene of now-disproved alleged sexual offending by Hamilton dentist Rahul Gautam - made headlines more than 15 years ago, when it was a focus in the case of accountant Gary Soffe.
Poll: Should the government levy industries that contribute to financial hardship?
As reported in the Post, there’s a $30 million funding gap in financial mentoring. This has led to services closing and mentors stepping in unpaid just to keep helping people in need 🪙💰🪙
One proposed solution? Small levies on industries that profit from financial hardship — like banks, casinos, and similar companies.
So we want to hear what you think:
Should the government ask these industries to contribute?
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58.9% Yes, supporting people is important!
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26.1% No, individuals should take responsibility
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15% ... It is complicated
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