Nawton, Hamilton

2346 days ago

C.A.F.E Tomorrow 3rd July- Creative Activities for Elderly

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

Join us tomorrow 3rd July morning for C.A.F.E.
Theme: Rain & Winter
Bring a book, puzzle, knitting, crochet or anything else you would do on a rainy day at home.
Time: 10.30-12.30pm
Where: Good News Community Centre Corner of Dominion Rd and Breckons Ave Nawton. Tea and Coffee will be … View more
Join us tomorrow 3rd July morning for C.A.F.E.
Theme: Rain & Winter
Bring a book, puzzle, knitting, crochet or anything else you would do on a rainy day at home.
Time: 10.30-12.30pm
Where: Good News Community Centre Corner of Dominion Rd and Breckons Ave Nawton. Tea and Coffee will be provided. Donation appreciated min $2. Call Jenny Calderwood 874-8417 if you have any queries.

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2346 days ago

Crotalaria Cunninghamii

Margaret Louise from Frankton

The green bird flower resembles a hummingbird, also known as green birdflower or regal birdflower. I would like a cutting or some seeds please, can anyone help me.?

Free

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2346 days ago

Crotalaria Cunninghamii.

Margaret Louise from Frankton

This has a lime green bird flower, it resembles a hummingbird, also known as green birdflower or regal birdflower,

Free

2347 days ago

Homemade Soaps 2nds $10 for 12 bars

Andreena from Saint Andrews

Homemade Soaps
$10 for 12 bars of soap
These are 2nds or trial batches of our soap range

*** Pickup Saint Andrews (Hamilton) or $5.00 courier fee ***

Ingredients: lye, Combinations of Vegetable& Coconut oils, Lye, unscented plain (some in photos have colour and scented)

You can … View more
Homemade Soaps
$10 for 12 bars of soap
These are 2nds or trial batches of our soap range

*** Pickup Saint Andrews (Hamilton) or $5.00 courier fee ***

Ingredients: lye, Combinations of Vegetable& Coconut oils, Lye, unscented plain (some in photos have colour and scented)

You can choose 12 soap bars from the photos
** Happy to do trades/swaps - ie dozen eggs or so for soap **

Negotiable

2348 days ago

Waikato DHB Nurses Strike

Andre Chivell from Waikato District Health Board

Waikato DHB NZNO nurses, healthcare assistants and some midwives will strike for 24 hours on the following days:

- 7am Thursday 5 July to 7am Friday 6 July
- 7am Thursday 12 July to 7am Friday 13 July

Services will be severely affected during this time.

To reduce the number of patients … View more
Waikato DHB NZNO nurses, healthcare assistants and some midwives will strike for 24 hours on the following days:

- 7am Thursday 5 July to 7am Friday 6 July
- 7am Thursday 12 July to 7am Friday 13 July

Services will be severely affected during this time.

To reduce the number of patients in hospital and attending our clinics over the time leading up to and during the proposed industrial action we will be:

- Rescheduling appointments for surgery, treatments and outpatient clinics.
- Giving priority to emergency, critical care and maternity.
- Still providing some essential outpatient clinics such as cancer and dialysis treatments.
- Contacting all patients whose operations or clinic appointments are affected by the strike.

Please save the hospital emergency department for emergencies only.

If it’s not an emergency contact your GP, or go to an urgent care centre or call Healthline on 0800 611 116.

For further information around the strike please visit our website - www.waikatodhb.health.nz/strike

Or if you have a query call toll-free 0800 276 216.
Find out more

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2349 days ago

Poll: Do your kids play Fortnite? Do you have any concerns about it?

Julie Kaio Reporter from Hamilton Press

Hi neighbours,
The latest online craze, Fortnite, has a hold on young Kiwis and concerns are mounting about school children staying up too late to play the game. More than 125 million players worldwide play the game and the multi-player Battle Royale, where 100 people battle it out in a … View more
Hi neighbours,
The latest online craze, Fortnite, has a hold on young Kiwis and concerns are mounting about school children staying up too late to play the game. More than 125 million players worldwide play the game and the multi-player Battle Royale, where 100 people battle it out in a third-person shoot 'em up until the last person standing wins, is hugely popular. More details here: www.stuff.co.nz....
Tell us how you're coping with the new online craze in the comments section - are you having problems? Have you noticed a change in your child's behaviour? Are they losing sleep? How are you managing it?

* Remember to write NFP (not for print), if you don't want your comments to be used in print

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Do your kids play Fortnite? Do you have any concerns about it?
  • 9.5% Yes, I'm worried about how obsessed they are and it's affecting my kids
    9.5% Complete
  • 34.9% No, it's just another online game, I just let them rip
    34.9% Complete
  • 55.6% No, restrictions prevent it from becoming a problem
    55.6% Complete
63 votes
2350 days ago

Are you excited for the ski season to start?

Georgia Reporter from Stuff

Hey neighbours,

Check out all this snow! Mt Ruapehu is looking epic after a fresh dumping of snow. The mountain is gearing up to open this weekend for its first skiers of the season. Will you be heading along?

Are you excited for the winter season? Which NZ skifield is your favourite? Let us … View more
Hey neighbours,

Check out all this snow! Mt Ruapehu is looking epic after a fresh dumping of snow. The mountain is gearing up to open this weekend for its first skiers of the season. Will you be heading along?

Are you excited for the winter season? Which NZ skifield is your favourite? Let us know in the replies! Photo credit: Tom Lee/ Stuff

2350 days ago

Lucky Lotto - was it you?!

Julie Kaio Reporter from Hamilton Press

Someone in the Waikato is relishing a $1 million Lotto win.
The lucky player took out Wednesday night's first division prize draw with a ticket purchased on MyLotto.
Another eight players will be shouting office morning tea after winning $20,810 apiece in the second division draw.
This … View more
Someone in the Waikato is relishing a $1 million Lotto win.
The lucky player took out Wednesday night's first division prize draw with a ticket purchased on MyLotto.
Another eight players will be shouting office morning tea after winning $20,810 apiece in the second division draw.
This included another two Waikato players - one who purchased their ticket from Nawton Stationers & Lotto and the other through MyLotto.

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2350 days ago

FREE public talk on working with tweens and teenagers

Heike Albrecht from New Zealand Psychological Society

We continue to read about sad life outcomes and statistics for our youth that can leave us wondering, “what can I do?” The good news is that there are things you can do.

Public Talk:
How Adults Can Work with Tweens and Teenagers to Facilitate Positive Outcomes
Speaker: Kirsty … View more
We continue to read about sad life outcomes and statistics for our youth that can leave us wondering, “what can I do?” The good news is that there are things you can do.

Public Talk:
How Adults Can Work with Tweens and Teenagers to Facilitate Positive Outcomes
Speaker: Kirsty Dempster-Rivett (Clinical Psychologist and Teaching Fellow at Waikato University)
When: 28 June, 5-7 pm
Where: River Lounge (Celebrating Age Centre), 30 Victoria Street
Visit our website here http://www.psychology.org.nz/pd-events/jubilee
Find out more

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2351 days ago

Legally Blonde to hit Southwell School

Gary Farrow Reporter from Hamilton Press

Make sure and catch the production 'Legally Blonde the Musical', put on by St Paul's Collegiate.
NOTE: It will be performed at Southwell School, as opposed to what was suggested in the newspaper article today.

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