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A Taupō hapu has agreed to restore full public access, and even enlarge the size of a popular lakeside campground, at Motutere on State Highway 1.
After a long and drawn out consultation process, with 921 pages of submissions, involving Ngāti Tuwharetoa hapū Ngāti Te Rangiita ki Waitetoko, … View moreA Taupō hapu has agreed to restore full public access, and even enlarge the size of a popular lakeside campground, at Motutere on State Highway 1.
After a long and drawn out consultation process, with 921 pages of submissions, involving Ngāti Tuwharetoa hapū Ngāti Te Rangiita ki Waitetoko, Taupō District Council, the general public, and the Australian-based leaseholder and owner of Motutere Bay Holiday Park, councillors voted to approve a new management plan for the Motutere Recreation Reserve.
A cyclone was expected to be the big test of housing aid a Te Awamutu construction firm sent to Vanuatu.
Now the family behind Outdoor Living Evolutions is waiting to hear if structures they helped with survived a 7.3 magnitude earthquake.
Do you know of a local business doing good? Tell us … View moreA cyclone was expected to be the big test of housing aid a Te Awamutu construction firm sent to Vanuatu.
Now the family behind Outdoor Living Evolutions is waiting to hear if structures they helped with survived a 7.3 magnitude earthquake.
Do you know of a local business doing good? Tell us about it in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).
Dinsdale Toastmasters club monster garage sale this Sat 21st Dec at the Western Community Centre in Hyde ave. In the big room closest to the skate park/playground. 8am start. see you all then.
Pack your togs, towels, and an umbrella and raincoat if you’re heading away early as the chances you’ll have a sunny Christmas Day are anyone’s guess.
According to MetService meteorologist Sarah Haddon, weather boffins will have a much clearer picture of what the weather has in store for … View morePack your togs, towels, and an umbrella and raincoat if you’re heading away early as the chances you’ll have a sunny Christmas Day are anyone’s guess.
According to MetService meteorologist Sarah Haddon, weather boffins will have a much clearer picture of what the weather has in store for Waikato this weekend as two major weather systems play havoc with their predictions.
Will the weather affect your Christmas Day plans? Tell us your reasons in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).
Despite frantic phone calls and scouring Facebook, Waikato residents with family in Vanuatu are struggling to make contact after a devastating earthquake.
“To be honest, I’m scared,” said Apia Yawha, an international student who doesn’t yet know how his family is.
The festive season is nearly here—what better way to celebrate than by giving yourself or others the chance to win a stunning, brand-new home in Clarks Beach, Auckland!
Valued at over $1 million, this fully furnished home features three bedrooms, plus a spacious open-plan kitchen, living, and … View moreThe festive season is nearly here—what better way to celebrate than by giving yourself or others the chance to win a stunning, brand-new home in Clarks Beach, Auckland!
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There's new ones every year, some become classics and some are not so good. What do you consider your favourite Christmas song.
And more importantly, what song would you ban? Share below!
Stephen Black feels like he’s doing the job no one else wants to do - making Hamilton look beautiful.
The 64-year-old spends eight hours mowing a roadside verge on SH1C fortnightly, if not weekly if he’s not too busy.
What do you think about Stephen's efforts? Is there someone in … View moreStephen Black feels like he’s doing the job no one else wants to do - making Hamilton look beautiful.
The 64-year-old spends eight hours mowing a roadside verge on SH1C fortnightly, if not weekly if he’s not too busy.
What do you think about Stephen's efforts? Is there someone in your area doing good deeds for the community? Tell us your reasons in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).
Kia ora all,
A small white fluffy boy dog has been seen roaming around Makomako Steeet and Kereru Street.
He seems lost and or confused. He seems a bit timid and would approach then flee once he got too close.
I am concerned because he doesn’t seem to be too road-safe.
Hope he finds his home … View moreKia ora all,
A small white fluffy boy dog has been seen roaming around Makomako Steeet and Kereru Street.
He seems lost and or confused. He seems a bit timid and would approach then flee once he got too close.
I am concerned because he doesn’t seem to be too road-safe.
Hope he finds his home soon ❤️
Involve yourself in the lively world of watercolour, paint, and sculpture, while mastering a variety of fundamental and intermediate art techniques. Improve your creative skills, have some fun and meet like minded people. Monday classes offer a socialable place for beginners, intermediate and … View moreInvolve yourself in the lively world of watercolour, paint, and sculpture, while mastering a variety of fundamental and intermediate art techniques. Improve your creative skills, have some fun and meet like minded people. Monday classes offer a socialable place for beginners, intermediate and returning students. All materials and equipment is supplied.
Starts Monday 10th February - 7th April
9.30am -11.30am, 9 x Sessions $165
Pack your bags, hit the open road, or set sail on your next big adventure. With Ryman’s lock-and-leave-style living, you’re free to explore without worrying about home maintenance or security.
While you’re off enjoying life, we’ll take care of everything back home – from mowing the … View morePack your bags, hit the open road, or set sail on your next big adventure. With Ryman’s lock-and-leave-style living, you’re free to explore without worrying about home maintenance or security.
While you’re off enjoying life, we’ll take care of everything back home – from mowing the lawns to watering the garden, pulling weeds, and even cleaning the windows.
Ryman residents are free to embrace adventure because they're not tied down with home maintenance stress and security worries. They're rediscovering lost passions and plunging headfirst into new ones whenever they feel like it.
Click find out more to discover the lifestyle.
Future journalists, musicians and thespians of Hamilton will still have a place to cut their teeth next year as Wintec will keep courses that had been facing the chop.
Some courses still won’t be offered to new applicants from 2025, although it’s unclear which ones.
What do you think … View moreFuture journalists, musicians and thespians of Hamilton will still have a place to cut their teeth next year as Wintec will keep courses that had been facing the chop.
Some courses still won’t be offered to new applicants from 2025, although it’s unclear which ones.
What do you think about Wintec's decision? Tell us in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).
Waikato beach towns are feeling positive for a good summer season of trading.
Hahei General Store operations manager Dan Rasdall said since the Cathedral Cove walkway reopened earlier this month, business is starting to look positive and “refreshing” with the increased number of tourists … View moreWaikato beach towns are feeling positive for a good summer season of trading.
Hahei General Store operations manager Dan Rasdall said since the Cathedral Cove walkway reopened earlier this month, business is starting to look positive and “refreshing” with the increased number of tourists throughout the region.
How do you think the beach town economy will go over summer? Tell us in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).
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