Leisure and Learning
What do Bill Gates and Winston Churchill have in common? They both play bridge!
Although known as an incredible military strategist Churchill was apparently mediocre at bridge. On the other hand Bill Gates is a passionate player quoted as saying ‘Bridge is the king of all card games’. To learn to play bridge join our lessons starting mid March at the Hamilton Bridge Club.
Call Pam 0276466077 or Ros 021402259
‘Simply irresponsible’: Wallaby likely kept as pet in Hamilton, regional council says
A wallaby spotted in Hamilton was probably kept as a pet, the regional council says - and that’s “simply irresponsible”.
The dama wallaby, which had an immature joey in its pouch, was spotted in Frankton on March 3, reported and killed, Waikato Regional Council says.
The 23-carat pie that could be New Zealand’s most expensive
The Baker Tīrau has created what might be New Zealand's most luxurious, and expensive, take on a Kiwi classic steak and cheese pie and is auctioning it off for a good cause.
Made with wagyu beef, French red wine, the most expensive cheese he could get his hands on, and topped with 23-carat gold flakes, award-winning baker Shane Kearns is auctioning off his unique steak and cheese pie to raise funds for local volunteer fire-fighters.
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