Newstead, Hamilton

1572 days ago

Hamilton testing station overwhelmed

Matt Bowen Reporter from Waikato Times

A rush on Hamilton’s Covid-19 swabbing centre means people are facing waits of up to five hours.

“Due to high demand and long wait times the assessment centre is currently not accepting any more patrons,” an 11.41am update shared by Hamilton City Council said.

Current wait times were four … View more
A rush on Hamilton’s Covid-19 swabbing centre means people are facing waits of up to five hours.

“Due to high demand and long wait times the assessment centre is currently not accepting any more patrons,” an 11.41am update shared by Hamilton City Council said.

Current wait times were four to five hours, it said.

Read more here.

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1572 days ago

Move to Alert Level 2 - affect on Libraries

Dee from Cambridge

At 12 noon today, the Waikato Region moves to Alert Level 2. Our libraries will be open but with restrictions in place.

This will affect our opening hours and our programmes will also be affected. There will be no Toddler Time (Thursday) and no Makerspace in Te Awamutu Library (Thursday).

No … View more
At 12 noon today, the Waikato Region moves to Alert Level 2. Our libraries will be open but with restrictions in place.

This will affect our opening hours and our programmes will also be affected. There will be no Toddler Time (Thursday) and no Makerspace in Te Awamutu Library (Thursday).

No events will take place until further notice. Tonight's event in Cambridge (Disaster on Four Small Paws) has been cancelled. There will be no Film Club on Friday night.

Please stay safe, and remember to stay home if you are feeling unwell.

1572 days ago

COVID-19 Update

Hilda Ross Retirement Village

We will be closing our New Zealand care centres to all visitors from 10am on Wednesday August 12 following the re-emergence of COVID-19 in the community in Auckland, and Level 2 Alert level in the remainder of New Zealand.

1572 days ago

Important government updates for Waikato residents

Neighbourly.co.nz

All regions in New Zealand, except for the Auckland region, will move to Alert Level 2 at 12 noon on Wednesday 12 August 2020

Key information:
• Keep your distance from other people in public.
• Wash your hands.
• Sneeze and cough into your elbow.
• Keep a track of where you’ve … View more
All regions in New Zealand, except for the Auckland region, will move to Alert Level 2 at 12 noon on Wednesday 12 August 2020

Key information:
• Keep your distance from other people in public.
• Wash your hands.
• Sneeze and cough into your elbow.
• Keep a track of where you’ve been and who you’ve seen
wear a mask if you can.
• If you’re sick, stay home. Don’t go to work or school. Don’t socialise.
• If you have symptoms of cold or flu call your doctor or Healthline and get advice about being tested.
• If you have been told to self-isolate you must do so immediately.
• All aged care facilities will close their doors to everyone but staff from noon today.
• For real time news updates visit Stuff

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1574 days ago

Cambridge: The Kiwi town that could become the next big thing

Trupti Biradar Reporter from Stuff Travel

Cambridge is so much more than just a town you drive through. Click the link below for a few reasons to consider sticking around a bit. #backyourbackyard

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1577 days ago

Tamahere Lions Best Artisan Market - tomorrow Saturday morning 08/08

Susan from Tamahere

Don't forget Tamahere Lions Best Artisan Market tomorrow Saturday morning, August 8, 09.00 - 13.00, at Tamahere Community Centre, next to Tamahere School, 21 Devine Road.

Over 50 indoor and outdoor stalls: Gifts, crafts, food, coffee, clothes, some produce, jewellery, candles … you want it … View more
Don't forget Tamahere Lions Best Artisan Market tomorrow Saturday morning, August 8, 09.00 - 13.00, at Tamahere Community Centre, next to Tamahere School, 21 Devine Road.

Over 50 indoor and outdoor stalls: Gifts, crafts, food, coffee, clothes, some produce, jewellery, candles … you want it and you will be able to find it

Free Admission

- we will also be collecting good quality toys, books and clothes for Kids in Need Waikato recycle glasses for Fred Hollows foundation and wine bottle tops/can tabs for Kidcan

Come on down, join the fun and help your communities

1573 days ago

LOOKING FOR VEHICLE HIRE ,OR VEHICLE FINANCE OR HIRE TO PURCHASE OPTIONS?

Trevor from NZ Long Term Car Hire

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1573 days ago

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1574 days ago

Glass Jars & ice--cream containers

Gail from Tamahere

Hi folks, I have quite a few of the above cluttering up my cupboard. The ice-cream containers come with lids, as do most of the jars. Free to a good home.

1573 days ago

Author event: Disaster on Four Small Paws

Dee from Cambridge

A reminder to join us this Wednesday night in Cambridge for Kim King's presentation following the release of her new book Invasive Predators in New Zealand. Starts 6.30pm.

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1573 days ago

There’s lots of ways to support people with cancer this Daffodil Day

Cancer Society

As the Cancer Society’s 30th Daffodil Day approaches you can choose to give in many more ways than ever before.

This year especially, we wanted to make it easier to donate to our street appeal for those that won’t be out and about or aren’t carrying cash. Every dollar makes a differenceView more
As the Cancer Society’s 30th Daffodil Day approaches you can choose to give in many more ways than ever before.

This year especially, we wanted to make it easier to donate to our street appeal for those that won’t be out and about or aren’t carrying cash. Every dollar makes a difference in helping provide free support for people with cancer and their whānau.”

The newest way to donate is with the Cancer Society’s digital experience called ‘My Daffodil’. This can be found at www.daffodilday.org.nz. You can also donate via a QR code that will be displayed on daffodils during the street appeal on Friday 28 August.

Thank you for your support, we appreciate it!
Donate now

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1575 days ago

Rental Home needed for Mum plus three

Bruce from Chartwell

Our lovely neighbour has to find a new place to live because the landlord has sold the house and new owners are going to be live in. Mum is a teacher with three primary school age kids. They are hoping to find a new place on the east side not to far from Hukanui School. If anyone knows of something… View moreOur lovely neighbour has to find a new place to live because the landlord has sold the house and new owners are going to be live in. Mum is a teacher with three primary school age kids. They are hoping to find a new place on the east side not to far from Hukanui School. If anyone knows of something can you please advise. Thanks Bruce MacKinnon (^_^)

1579 days ago

SuperSeniors Newsletter August 2020

Office for Seniors

Hi Neighbours!

Our August SuperSeniors Newsletter is out now, and it's filled with lots of handy information and opportunities for seniors.

This issue includes a story about the benefits of volunteering and how to get involved, as well as an update on the changes to NZ Super and … View more
Hi Neighbours!

Our August SuperSeniors Newsletter is out now, and it's filled with lots of handy information and opportunities for seniors.

This issue includes a story about the benefits of volunteering and how to get involved, as well as an update on the changes to NZ Super and Veteran's Pension.

Even if you aren't over 65 yourself, check it out and share it with the older people in your life.

Click here to read our August newsletter: bit.ly...
Or to subscribe to the newsletter follow this link: bit.ly...

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1574 days ago

Experience the difference

Hilda Ross Retirement Village

Our guide gives you a glimpse into the lifestyle that a Ryman village offers. As well as guiding you through the retirement living and care options available.

Receive your free Experience the Difference guide.

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1574 days ago

Westpac Business Awards

Devan from Smart Express Hamilton

We did it again! Last night we were crowned the 'Best of the Best' award for Excellence in Customer Service Delivery at the Westpac Business Awards. Thank you to our hard-working guys in the field and the support team in the office for making this happen. Thank you for the sponsorship of … View moreWe did it again! Last night we were crowned the 'Best of the Best' award for Excellence in Customer Service Delivery at the Westpac Business Awards. Thank you to our hard-working guys in the field and the support team in the office for making this happen. Thank you for the sponsorship of the award Peter Thompson, Barfoot & Thompson and Auckland Business Chamber

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