Nawton, Hamilton

679 days ago

What skills are at risk of being lost in our communities?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

With universities starting up last week, so brings first-time flatters trying their hand at cooking for the first time. In 2020, 27% of a household’s weekly budget was spent on takeaways so it’s no wonder that cooking is becoming a bit of a lost art.
Alongside sewing and knitting, what other … View more
With universities starting up last week, so brings first-time flatters trying their hand at cooking for the first time. In 2020, 27% of a household’s weekly budget was spent on takeaways so it’s no wonder that cooking is becoming a bit of a lost art.
Alongside sewing and knitting, what other vital skills do you think are at risk of being lost?

Share your thoughts below for the We Say You Say column in the local paper - write NFP if you want your comments excluded.

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674 days ago

Check you have your census pack

Stats NZ

If you need more forms or accessibility formats,visit www. census.govt.nz, or call 0800 236 787 for help. Find out more

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689 days ago

urgent accomodation.

Jill from Pirongia - Karamu

I am thinking about putting together a FB page to help find accommodation for families in Gisborne or other areas. I will need the support of everyone who is able to offer maybe a bed or two, even very short term. I have spoken with the Regional councils about this and am expecting to hear back in … View moreI am thinking about putting together a FB page to help find accommodation for families in Gisborne or other areas. I will need the support of everyone who is able to offer maybe a bed or two, even very short term. I have spoken with the Regional councils about this and am expecting to hear back in the next day or two, but I will need help from all of you wonderful neighborhood people! once the page goes live I will repost it. just think this could be any of us in the same situation. thanks

676 days ago

Did you know National deputy leader Nicola Willis was in Hamilton for an economic forum?

The Team Reporter from Hamilton Press

National would pull immigration levers to get the country moving, she told the crowd.

Her keynote charted the orthodoxy of National Party policy: tax relief, ensuring innovation is fostered and that “discipline” could be restored to Government spending – albeit with topical issues of … View more
National would pull immigration levers to get the country moving, she told the crowd.

Her keynote charted the orthodoxy of National Party policy: tax relief, ensuring innovation is fostered and that “discipline” could be restored to Government spending – albeit with topical issues of climate change, truancy and infrastructure investment front and centre.

The Reserve Bank also featured in her kōrero, and on Friday it'll be governor Adrian Orr's turn to speak.

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678 days ago

Check you have your census pack

Stats NZ

If you need more forms or accessibility formats, visit www.census.govt.nz, or call 0800 236 787 for help. Find out more

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678 days ago

We are Local and its our 3rd Birthday

Michelle from Dinsdale

Hi all, We are a local family business here in Dinsdale Hamilton and it’s our 3rd Birthday so we are celebrating. We sell crystals, incense, tarot cards and much more. This week only you will find up to 50% off selected items instore and online. www.thecrystalpoint.nz.... Situated on the corner … View moreHi all, We are a local family business here in Dinsdale Hamilton and it’s our 3rd Birthday so we are celebrating. We sell crystals, incense, tarot cards and much more. This week only you will find up to 50% off selected items instore and online. www.thecrystalpoint.nz.... Situated on the corner of Tuhikaramea and Gibson Roads Dinsdale. 07 9740438 Saturday we have a live band from 12 noon and birthday cake.

681 days ago

List an item for free and be in to win!

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

There's some real goodies on Neighbourly Market in our FREE section, and we want to see even more!

If you've got some things getting dusty in the garage that could use a new home, list them on Neighbourly as free in the next 48 hours and you'll go in to win one of 5 x $50 … View more
There's some real goodies on Neighbourly Market in our FREE section, and we want to see even more!

If you've got some things getting dusty in the garage that could use a new home, list them on Neighbourly as free in the next 48 hours and you'll go in to win one of 5 x $50 Prezzy® cards!
List an item now

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679 days ago

Join us for a free wallpaper evening!

The Team from Resene ColorShop Te Rapa

Come and join us for a colourful and inspiring evening of wallpaper with our Wallpaper Expert!

Find out the latest wallpaper trends, learn how to choose the right wallpaper to suit your home and handy tips and tricks to dress up your walls.

Te Rapa Resene ColorShop
593 Te Rapa Road
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Come and join us for a colourful and inspiring evening of wallpaper with our Wallpaper Expert!

Find out the latest wallpaper trends, learn how to choose the right wallpaper to suit your home and handy tips and tricks to dress up your walls.

Te Rapa Resene ColorShop
593 Te Rapa Road
5.30-7.30pm
Wednesday 8 March

FREE TO ATTEND

RSVP to terapa.colorshop@resene.co.nz

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680 days ago

Want to recognise your favourite local business?

Prospa

New Zealand's small businesses have had another tough few weeks. We're calling on you, wherever you are across the country, to recognise a local business making a difference in your community.

We all love a cheeky grin and a wave from our local grocer, or a toot from the delivery … View more
New Zealand's small businesses have had another tough few weeks. We're calling on you, wherever you are across the country, to recognise a local business making a difference in your community.

We all love a cheeky grin and a wave from our local grocer, or a toot from the delivery driver, or a coffee order that’s ready before we arrive. These are the business owners who remind us we're home.

Give your favourite local business owner the recognition they deserve by nominating them in the 2023 Prospa Local Business Hero awards.
Nominate now

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693 days ago

Swapping an off-grid dream house in Swanson for a Cromwell hut

Colleen Hawkes Reporter from Homed

Meet a family with four boys (almost) that's up for adventure - and they don't mind roughing it in the process.

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681 days ago

Brindle dog in Wanaka

David from Grandview Heights

Hello, I’m David from Pawshake Hamilton. I was in Wanaka on Monday 20 Feb when I met a lady with the most beautiful dog called Tessa. If you see this post and know the dog or the lady owner can you please let her know that we would like to contact her via Neighbourly or Pawshake for an update on … View moreHello, I’m David from Pawshake Hamilton. I was in Wanaka on Monday 20 Feb when I met a lady with the most beautiful dog called Tessa. If you see this post and know the dog or the lady owner can you please let her know that we would like to contact her via Neighbourly or Pawshake for an update on how things are going.

Many thanks
David

682 days ago

An Invite to Our Past

Waitangi Treaty Grounds

He iwi tahi tatou. Together we are one nation, united by Te Whare Rūnanga, standing tall next to the Treaty House and built by the hands of my whānau for not only Māori and Pākehā, but all New Zealanders. I invite you to come and share in their story.”

Pita Tipene is the Chair of the … View more
He iwi tahi tatou. Together we are one nation, united by Te Whare Rūnanga, standing tall next to the Treaty House and built by the hands of my whānau for not only Māori and Pākehā, but all New Zealanders. I invite you to come and share in their story.”

Pita Tipene is the Chair of the Waitangi National Trust. He, and all of those all of those at the Waitangi Treaty Grounds, invite you to come and feel the stories that shaped Aotearoa.
Find out more

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682 days ago

Turning the tables

The Team from Resene ColorShop Te Rapa

Give a dull brown table a fresh light look using a modern chalk paint style effect.

Find out how to refresh your table with this handy advice.

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683 days ago

urgent accomodation.

Jill from Pirongia - Karamu

I have a request from a family of five, older children, they want to rent in the Waikato area, and great references (work and personal) they do not want to stay in Hawkes Bay (understandably) unfurnished, or furnished they will look at anything, up to $600 rent. please put the word out. I can put … View moreI have a request from a family of five, older children, they want to rent in the Waikato area, and great references (work and personal) they do not want to stay in Hawkes Bay (understandably) unfurnished, or furnished they will look at anything, up to $600 rent. please put the word out. I can put someone in touch directly if interested. Thank you

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