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1759 days ago

Alcohol and Drug Court for Hamilton

Jamie Neighbourly Lead from Chartwell

Great to see an announcement from Minister Andrew Little that Hamilton will be receiving a Drug and Alcohol Court. The previous Government started two pilot courts in Auckland, and this Government has made those permanent and added a new court.

These courts make a real difference to people: within… View more
Great to see an announcement from Minister Andrew Little that Hamilton will be receiving a Drug and Alcohol Court. The previous Government started two pilot courts in Auckland, and this Government has made those permanent and added a new court.

These courts make a real difference to people: within two years court participants are 23% less likely to reoffend for any offence, and 35% less likely to reoffend for a serious offence.

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1759 days ago

Tis the season! Here are a couple of ways Neighbourhood Supporters are getting in the spirit this month. 🎅🎄

The Team from Neighbourhood Support New Zealand

Photo 1: Lou Dixon, Coordinator for Ruapehu Neighbourhood Support, has created this cheery display for the Taumarunui Christmas Tree Festival where agencies are given the chance to educate the public on the work that they do in a fun and festive way.

Photo 2: Papamoa Neighbourhoood Support and … View more
Photo 1: Lou Dixon, Coordinator for Ruapehu Neighbourhood Support, has created this cheery display for the Taumarunui Christmas Tree Festival where agencies are given the chance to educate the public on the work that they do in a fun and festive way.

Photo 2: Papamoa Neighbourhoood Support and Papamoa Community Patrol recently took part in the local Community Christmas parade alongside Inspector Phil Gillbanks, Senior Constable Adrian Oldham and Senior Constable Amanda Pinkerton to spread Christmas cheer and safety messaging in their area.

1759 days ago

Abstract/Contemp Art

Nigel from Hamilton East

Original, one of a kind done by myself.
Painting is done on a stretched canvas frame
Gloss varnish finish.

2 at 30.5cm x 61cm $55
1 at 46cm x 61cm $65

Open to offers"

1759 days ago

Keep yourselves safe and stay away from downed power lines

Samantha McPherson from WEL Networks

We're expecting strong westerly winds to hit the Waikato tomorrow. Please keep yourselves safe and stay away from downed power lines. Don't try to remove objects or vegetation that might have flown into power lines. Give us a call on 0800 800 935.

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1759 days ago

Garage Sale at 6 Egmont Street 8am 22nd December!

Brian from Chartwell

I have been asked to place this ad on behalf of our neighbour.

They are having a garage sale at 8am Sunday 22nd of December at number 6 Egmont Street.

The sale will have the following among other items:
King Single Beds and Mattresses
Kitchen Dishes
Cupboards
Small Tables
Cot Mattress
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I have been asked to place this ad on behalf of our neighbour.

They are having a garage sale at 8am Sunday 22nd of December at number 6 Egmont Street.

The sale will have the following among other items:
King Single Beds and Mattresses
Kitchen Dishes
Cupboards
Small Tables
Cot Mattress
Christmas Decorations
Toys
etc.

Good luck!

Negotiable

1759 days ago

Real pohutukawa flower earrings

Sam from Hamilton East

Kia ora,
I have a few pohutukawa flower in handmade sterling silver frames available.
They would make an awesome Christmas gift. The smaller ones (one floret) are $65 the bigger ones(three florets) $75.

Price: $65

1759 days ago

Your Summer Festival Fun Sorted

Hamilton Gardens

Hamilton Gardens Arts Festival is back and bigger than ever, with festival headliner Fly My Pretties and new venues across the city!

Chock-full of over 50 performances spanning all things arty, this whanau-friendly event is not to be missed.

Check out rising Singer songwriter Nadia Reid, … View more
Hamilton Gardens Arts Festival is back and bigger than ever, with festival headliner Fly My Pretties and new venues across the city!

Chock-full of over 50 performances spanning all things arty, this whanau-friendly event is not to be missed.

Check out rising Singer songwriter Nadia Reid, laugh your head off with Michele A’Court, or relax to some of the finest local classical music courtesy of the NZ Opera.

With the iconic Hamilton Gardens established as the heart of the event, more venues means more art, music, comedy and theatre for all!

See you at HGAF 2020!
Find out more

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1760 days ago

Have you won a SIX60 double pass?

Neighbourly.co.nz

Another 10 double passes to SIX60 have been drawn for our Neighbourly members! We have 100 double passes to give away as well as an exclusive concert by one of the supporting acts from the SIX60 tour.

To be eligible, make sure you are a verified Neighbourly member (need a hand verifying your … View more
Another 10 double passes to SIX60 have been drawn for our Neighbourly members! We have 100 double passes to give away as well as an exclusive concert by one of the supporting acts from the SIX60 tour.

To be eligible, make sure you are a verified Neighbourly member (need a hand verifying your address? Click here). We’ll also need to see you being more Neighbourly, whether it’s posting to your neighbourhood, replying to questions or inviting your neighbour to join the site (we’ve put together a few ideas here).
Have you won?

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1761 days ago

Christmas lilies is coming for merry Christmas聖誕百合花來報到囉

Hsiu-Tuan from Tamahere

Christmas lilies are here. If you want to have a branch of Christmas lilies with many buds, it only costs five dollars.
聖誕百合花來報到囉!如果您想要一株擁有數個花苞的聖誕百合花,它只要5 元紐幣!
Please call Robin 0274315990 (English)
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Christmas lilies are here. If you want to have a branch of Christmas lilies with many buds, it only costs five dollars.
聖誕百合花來報到囉!如果您想要一株擁有數個花苞的聖誕百合花,它只要5 元紐幣!
Please call Robin 0274315990 (English)
或曾小姐0210566911(中文)

1761 days ago

FREE - must pick up - 1 x table & 4 chairs

Chloe from Hillcrest

Moving house shortly and having a clear out, 1 x table & 4 chairs available, must pick up no later than EOD 22/12/19

Pretty average condition, see pics attached. Could be a good project or suited for a student flat.


Any questions, let me know!

Free

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1761 days ago

FREE - must pick up - 2 x couches

Chloe from Hillcrest

Moving house shortly and having a clear out, 2 x couches available, must pick up no later than EOD 22/12/19

Pretty average condition, see pics attached. Could be a project or suited for a student flat.

One is a pull out couch.

Any questions, let me know!

Free

1761 days ago

We’re adjusting the electorate boundaries

Electoral Commission

We’re adjusting our electorate boundaries for the next two general elections.

By making sure each electorate has about the same number of people, we can give all New Zealanders equal representation in Parliament. It’s all balance.
If we move one of your electorate boundaries, you could … View more
We’re adjusting our electorate boundaries for the next two general elections.

By making sure each electorate has about the same number of people, we can give all New Zealanders equal representation in Parliament. It’s all balance.
If we move one of your electorate boundaries, you could end up in a different electorate to the one you’re in now – so we show you what we’re proposing before we make any changes and give you the opportunity to share your thoughts.

Have your say now at vote.nz
Find out more

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1762 days ago

Music in the Meadow

Sharyn from Tamahere

Get your tickets now - see our website www.musicinthemeadow.co.nz... Gather your friends for an afternoon/evening in the sun and sit back and relax with some great live music!
Pack your picnic, a hat, a blanket and BYO food and bevvys to enjoy (there will also be some food trucks onsite).
Come … View more
Get your tickets now - see our website www.musicinthemeadow.co.nz... Gather your friends for an afternoon/evening in the sun and sit back and relax with some great live music!
Pack your picnic, a hat, a blanket and BYO food and bevvys to enjoy (there will also be some food trucks onsite).
Come and join us for an afternoon of superb music - you won't be disappointed.

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1762 days ago

Are you a recent home buyer? or a retiree in your own home?

Reporter Sunday Star Times

Hi Neighbourly - we're looking for a first-home buyer to talk about why it was their goal to buy a house and the reasons behind it (need to be willing to be pictured with it). We're also looking for a few people 50 years or older to talk about how important owning their own home is to … View moreHi Neighbourly - we're looking for a first-home buyer to talk about why it was their goal to buy a house and the reasons behind it (need to be willing to be pictured with it). We're also looking for a few people 50 years or older to talk about how important owning their own home is to their retirement goals

Can you help? Email susan.edmunds@stuff.co.nz

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1764 days ago

Tamahere Lions Best Artisan Market - this Saturday morning December 14

Susan from Tamahere

Only 2 sleeps to go - this Saturday morning 14th December is our Tamahere Lions bumper Christmas Best Artisan Market
09.00 -13.00 at Tamahere Community Centre, Devine Road.
Free Entry - over 100 stalls indoor and out - so no need to worry about the weather

Gifts, crafts, food, clothes, jewellery, … View more
Only 2 sleeps to go - this Saturday morning 14th December is our Tamahere Lions bumper Christmas Best Artisan Market
09.00 -13.00 at Tamahere Community Centre, Devine Road.
Free Entry - over 100 stalls indoor and out - so no need to worry about the weather

Gifts, crafts, food, clothes, jewellery, canvas, photography, sweets, candles, some produce, nails, bouncy castle, activities, perfumes, furniture +++++- you name it and I'm sure you'll be able to find it and buy it
- make it a date, come along, join the fun and help Tamahere Lions support local business and communities

All our proceeds, after costs, are donated to community causes, locally, nationally and internationally

As always collecting good quality clothes, toys and books for Kids In Need Waikato and glasses/spectacles for recycle to the Fred Hollows charity and aluminium wine bottle top/can ring pulls for KidsCan

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