Maeroa, Hamilton

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1745 days ago

New show apartments now open!

Linda Jones Retirement Village

Our next apartment stage, Zalinda, is open and you are invited to come and see our brand new show apartments.

This Saturday and Sunday is the perfect opportunity to take an obligation-free look inside our show apartments and view the progress of our village centre.
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1764 days ago

The first Readers Tour in 2020 is...

The Team from Readers Tours

The North Island Journey
Wednesday 25 March - Tuesday 7 April

Experience the North Island like you never have before on this 14-day Journey. Explore the North Island by train and coach, enjoying a magnificent combination of sights and experiences.

Bookings are limited. Visit … View more
The North Island Journey
Wednesday 25 March - Tuesday 7 April

Experience the North Island like you never have before on this 14-day Journey. Explore the North Island by train and coach, enjoying a magnificent combination of sights and experiences.

Bookings are limited. Visit www.readerstours.co.nz... to find out more or call us on 0800 080 099.

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1745 days ago

Grow Waikato event: Large Events in the Waikato

Jamie Neighbourly Lead from Chartwell

You are invited to attend our next Grow Waikato event: Large Events in the Waikato

Presenters:

Dallas Fisher
Chairman of the Board, Chiefs Rugby
Topic: Chiefs and Sevens
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You are invited to attend our next Grow Waikato event: Large Events in the Waikato

Presenters:

Dallas Fisher
Chairman of the Board, Chiefs Rugby
Topic: Chiefs and Sevens

Michele Connell
Managing Director, Classic Events
Topic: Balloons over Waikato

Peter Nation
CEO, NZ National Fieldays Society Inc
Topic: Fieldays, Mystery Creek

Chad Hooker
Director of Operations, H3
Topic: Hamilton City Council major events and venues

Nicola Greenwell
Development Manager, Tourism Waikato
Topic: Regional Major Events Strategy

Followed by a Q&A session with Jamie Strange MP and speakers

Date: Tuesday 24th March, 2020

Venue: The Atrium, WINTEC Hamilton City Campus (parking available in carpark building access via Ward St on Nisbet St)

Time: 4:30- 4:45 pm: mix-and-mingle/networking, 4:45 - 6 pm: event

To attend, RSVP to: melissa.white@parliament.govt.nz

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1758 days ago

Which 'summer' are you having?

The Team Reporter from Stuff

It's been a mixed summer so far for New Zealand. Much of the country has seen record breaking temperatures, drought-conditions and scrub fires. But in recent days the West Coast and Southland have experienced heavy rains, flooding, evacuations and closed roads. Our thoughts are with affected.
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It's been a mixed summer so far for New Zealand. Much of the country has seen record breaking temperatures, drought-conditions and scrub fires. But in recent days the West Coast and Southland have experienced heavy rains, flooding, evacuations and closed roads. Our thoughts are with affected.

Our skies have been coloured by smoke blown over from the Australian bushfires, meanwhile Wellingtonians are just stoked if they get to see the sun.

How has your summer been?

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1746 days ago

HUGE PLANT SALE.

Linda from Frankton

Saturday 22nd February at 8am-11am.
Fox Street, Ham East.
Will post some photos of some that are on sale if I can, lol.
I need to make room for the new babies.

1745 days ago

Honestly Maths

NumberWorks'nWords Hamilton Central

You solve one problem and you are faced with the next!

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1746 days ago

Arts in the Park 2020 - February 22nd

Arts for Health Community Trust

Arts in the Park is on this coming Saturday (22nd Feb) at Norris Ward Park, corner Ward Street and Seddon Road from 9am until 2pm. Come along and spend a lazy Saturday - plenty of stalls, food and entertainment. There will be something for everyone and will be held rain or shine! See you there!

Arts in the Park poster 18.02.20.pdf Download View

1746 days ago

Clinico Full Denture Set Special

Clinico Denture & Hearing

For a limited time only Clinico Denture & Hearing are offering new full denture sets for only $1499.00! Give us a call on 0800 11 23 24 to book a free consultation and mention this ad to redeem this amazing offer!
Free WINZ quotes available and 18 months interest-free payments with … View more
For a limited time only Clinico Denture & Hearing are offering new full denture sets for only $1499.00! Give us a call on 0800 11 23 24 to book a free consultation and mention this ad to redeem this amazing offer!
Free WINZ quotes available and 18 months interest-free payments with Q-Mastercard. Ts & Cs Apply.
Find out more

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1746 days ago

Help us be there.

NZ Red Cross

Always wanted to help New Zealand Red Cross?... now you can!

Our Red Cross Appeal is coming up and we would love your help. Can you spare an hour or two of your time to help vulnerable people in your community and overseas?

During 16-22 March 2020, we will have street collections around the… View more
Always wanted to help New Zealand Red Cross?... now you can!

Our Red Cross Appeal is coming up and we would love your help. Can you spare an hour or two of your time to help vulnerable people in your community and overseas?

During 16-22 March 2020, we will have street collections around the country. We would love to have you on our team.
Sign up today

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1746 days ago

Britax B-Safe 35 elite capsule and stroller

Mel from Saint Andrews

Excellent condition, includes capsule, base (isofix capable) and click and go stroller. One tiny minor cosmetic imperfection from a naughty cat claw. Welcome to view.

Price: $260

1747 days ago

Dance Scottish Beginner's Classes

Jill from Chartwell

Tomorrow, Feb 18th at 7.00pm. We would love you to come along to St Johns Church Hall, Wellington Street, Hamilton East and have a go. All welcome, Suitable for the whole family. 6 years up. No partner required. Wear soft soled shoes and something cool. Fun, Fitness and Friendship. Phone Jill … View moreTomorrow, Feb 18th at 7.00pm. We would love you to come along to St Johns Church Hall, Wellington Street, Hamilton East and have a go. All welcome, Suitable for the whole family. 6 years up. No partner required. Wear soft soled shoes and something cool. Fun, Fitness and Friendship. Phone Jill 021 264 3939 for more info.

1750 days ago

$16K increase takes Hamilton City Council boss' pay to $469K

Rudi from Hamilton Lake

(Hamilton Residents and Ratepayers Association Media Release)

September 30, 2019: Council undertook a review of the Chief Executive. This review concluded that NO pay increase should be awarded to the Chief Executive. (​Source​: HCC Governance)
February 12, 2020: Council approved a $16,000 … View more
(Hamilton Residents and Ratepayers Association Media Release)

September 30, 2019: Council undertook a review of the Chief Executive. This review concluded that NO pay increase should be awarded to the Chief Executive. (​Source​: HCC Governance)
February 12, 2020: Council approved a $16,000 salary increase for the Chief Executive quoting - "Richard is a highly competent chief executive and is performing at a very high-level on behalf of the city". The increase is Backdated to 1 July 2019. (Source​: Stuff Feb 12 2020)
This $16,000 increase takes the Hamilton City Council Council Chief Executive salary to $469,000 compared with the New Zealand Prime minister's salary of $471,000. Hamilton City has a population of around 170,000 compared while the NZ population is almost 5 million. At current exchange rates the Hamilton CEO salary is more than that of the Prime minister of Canada , who is in charge of over 37m people .
Have Council Elected members considered the impact of this decision have on single pensioners with an annual income of $24,722 (Source: Work and income)​. THEY PAY THE RATES.
In light of the rates rise last year of almost 10%, planned ongoing rates rises almost double that of inflation, and projected debt in the ten year plan of almost three quarters of a Billion dollars, the Residents and Ratepayers Association is seeking community opinion on this decision? ​

Email: hamiltonratepayers@gmail.com

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1748 days ago

Join our FREE classes this Week

Syrina Pene from Te Rongopai Community Trust (GOOD NEWS COMMUNITY CENTRE)

MONDAY 17th
Te Reo for beginners tonight 5.30pm - 7.00pm

TUESDAY 18th
Golden Agers 10am-12pm
Flax Weaving Advanced 7-9pm
Basketball 7.00-8.30pm

WEDNESDAY 19TH
Te Reo Maori for Intermediate & Advanced 6.00-7.30pm

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1747 days ago

A beautiful day in Casabella Lane

Casabella Lane

Enjoy lunch in the beautiful Casabella Lane. With a range of eateries including; Snack Baby, Noodle Bar, Vietnamese Kitchen, Basil Thai, Kino Sushi, St Lazarre Cafe, Epiphany Cafe and the recently opened Profoundly Tea Shop you will want to try them all!

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