Newstead, Hamilton

2202 days ago

Resene project of the week!

The Team from

Welcome the birds to your garden with this practical birdhouse project. Use Resene wood stains to help camouflage it into the trees or bold Resene testpot colours if you want to make it a colourful feature. Make the most of your weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene. Find out… View moreWelcome the birds to your garden with this practical birdhouse project. Use Resene wood stains to help camouflage it into the trees or bold Resene testpot colours if you want to make it a colourful feature. Make the most of your weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene. Find out how to create this handy project yourself

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2202 days ago

Caffeine & Gasoline this Sunday

Hampton Downs Motorsport Park

Hampton Downs weekend car shows continue this Sunday with the second edition of Caffeine & Gasoline, A gathering of enthusiast car owners and their cars. It’s free to attend and there’s plenty of parking. Come check out the cars and grab a coffee and brunch from our new Café. There is also… View moreHampton Downs weekend car shows continue this Sunday with the second edition of Caffeine & Gasoline, A gathering of enthusiast car owners and their cars. It’s free to attend and there’s plenty of parking. Come check out the cars and grab a coffee and brunch from our new Café. There is also $20 off Go Karts and this fantastic opportunity to catch a motorsport event for next to nothing!

Promoting a special offer! If you want to watch all the on-track action you can get in for just $10 per car load of people, yes! You heard right. get your mates to pile into your car, rock up to gate 2 (on the road leading to the infield) and show them a screenshot of this post. $10 only!

With superkarts, time attack super laps, IPC, NZ6/HQ Holdens, ETL hire Tranzam challenger and Deutche cup there will be plenty to see.
Find out more!

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2204 days ago

Poll: Who should win Resene's Colour Your Community People's Choice Award? VOTE NOW!

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

We need your help! These SIX creative applicants who are finalists in for the People's Choice Award as part of Resene Colour My Community. Now it's up to you to decide who should receive the final prize! Read a little information about each of the ideas and how your support will help them… View moreWe need your help! These SIX creative applicants who are finalists in for the People's Choice Award as part of Resene Colour My Community. Now it's up to you to decide who should receive the final prize! Read a little information about each of the ideas and how your support will help them - and then cast your vote below. Voting closes Sunday 2 December. More information here.

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Who should win Resene's Colour Your Community People's Choice Award? VOTE NOW!
  • 16.2% 1) Riversdale Community House - Blenheim
    16.2% Complete
  • 6.1% 2) Belmont Centre - Auckland
    6.1% Complete
  • 6.7% 3) Churton Park Tennis and Recreational Club - Wellington
    6.7% Complete
  • 16.8% 4) Barnardos - Napier
    16.8% Complete
  • 10.6% 5) Ngataringa Organic Garden (NOG) - Auckland
    10.6% Complete
  • 43.7% 6) Maketu Volunteer Coastguard and Maketu Surf Club
    43.7% Complete
1450 votes
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2204 days ago

Tamahere Lions Best Artisan Market: Saturday morning December 1st

Susan from Tamahere

Only a week to go
Everyone enjoys a market, especially at Christmas - come on down, enjoy lots of retail therapy and help our communities

Over 60 indoor and some outdoor stalls selling gifts, crafts, food, some produce, leather goods, art, clothes, jewellery, canvas, photography,, sweets, … View more
Only a week to go
Everyone enjoys a market, especially at Christmas - come on down, enjoy lots of retail therapy and help our communities

Over 60 indoor and some outdoor stalls selling gifts, crafts, food, some produce, leather goods, art, clothes, jewellery, canvas, photography,, sweets, candles, nails, activities, perfumes, furniture +++++and more

- you name it and I'm sure you'll be able to find it and buy it, including the famous Lions Christmas cakes

2019 dates, every two months, second Saturday include - February 9, April13, June 8, Aug 10, October 12 and December 14 2019
To book stalls fro 2019, please contact my Lion Colleague Robyn on 0272912000 or rmcreighton@xtra.co.nz

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2204 days ago

Emergency Mobile Alert - this Sunday!

The Team from Ministry of Civil Defence & Emergency Management

A nationwide test of the Emergency Mobile Alert system is happening on Sunday 25 November between 6pm and 7pm.

It doesn’t matter which network you are on. Any capable phone in the target area during the broadcast period should receive the alert

Emergency Mobile Alerts are not meant to replace … View more
A nationwide test of the Emergency Mobile Alert system is happening on Sunday 25 November between 6pm and 7pm.

It doesn’t matter which network you are on. Any capable phone in the target area during the broadcast period should receive the alert

Emergency Mobile Alerts are not meant to replace other emergency alerts, or the need to take action after natural warnings.

You still need to be prepared for an emergency and you should not wait to get an alert before you act. If you feel your life is in danger, don’t wait for an official warning. Take immediate action.

www.civildefence.govt.nz...

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2205 days ago

Quiz Night - Thursdays

Chris from Hamilton East

Thursday Night is Quiz Night at The Hillcrest Tavern. Surprisingly nice surroundings with a fun hosted quiz that is free to play, with not too many rules - just No Cheating! Starts at 7.30pm and has a huge variety of questions. Teams of any size and you do not need to register beforehand. See you … View moreThursday Night is Quiz Night at The Hillcrest Tavern. Surprisingly nice surroundings with a fun hosted quiz that is free to play, with not too many rules - just No Cheating! Starts at 7.30pm and has a huge variety of questions. Teams of any size and you do not need to register beforehand. See you on Thursday for the Smart Cookies Quiz Night

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2205 days ago

Ngaruawahia Breast Screening Mobile Service

Andre Chivell from Waikato District Health Board

Kia ora beautiful wāhine, it’s time to get the squeeze and be put at ease. BreastScreen Midland’s mobile service is in town:

When: 29 October to 23 November 2018
Where: Memorial Hall Carpark, Galileo Street
Find out more!

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2205 days ago

Lugtons Waipa Fun Run

Peter Hulsdouw from

Straight out of one event and into the next - The Lugtons Waipa Fun Run!

The “Lugtons Waipa Fun Run” is organised by St Peters Catholic School, Cambridge who are a “Project Energise School” with Sport Waikato. Proceeds go to them and Cambridge Lifeskills, a non-profit organisation that … View more
Straight out of one event and into the next - The Lugtons Waipa Fun Run!

The “Lugtons Waipa Fun Run” is organised by St Peters Catholic School, Cambridge who are a “Project Energise School” with Sport Waikato. Proceeds go to them and Cambridge Lifeskills, a non-profit organisation that provides free counselling to children and young person’s in the district.

The Fun Run will be on Sunday 10th March 2019 - watch this space for registration!

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2206 days ago

Garden Diary 2019 early bird offer!

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Use the diary to keep track of your garden’s progress throughout the seasons. Record what you’ve sown, grown and harvested each month, and plan ahead with timely checklists of key garden chores for beginners and expert gardeners. It's also packed with handy horticultural hints, … View moreUse the diary to keep track of your garden’s progress throughout the seasons. Record what you’ve sown, grown and harvested each month, and plan ahead with timely checklists of key garden chores for beginners and expert gardeners. It's also packed with handy horticultural hints, troubleshooting tips and delicious seasonal recipes so you can make the most of your homegrown harvests. Order before the official on-sale date for $11.90 (save $4). Early bird special price runs until November 25, 2018.

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2206 days ago

Need ham for Christmas?

Farmlands

Spend $1,000 in a single transaction on selected products at Farmlands and get a FREE half ham on the bone. Find out more!

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2207 days ago

Connected Living & Affordable Housing event invite

Tim from Hillcrest

Thursday, November 22 from 6 - 9 PM
Cafe Agora & Event Centre
13 Kent St
Hamilton

An engaging event exploring inspirational, affordable home ownership and connected living opportunities In this time where housing is becoming unaffordable for many and our current way of living can be very … View more
Thursday, November 22 from 6 - 9 PM
Cafe Agora & Event Centre
13 Kent St
Hamilton

An engaging event exploring inspirational, affordable home ownership and connected living opportunities In this time where housing is becoming unaffordable for many and our current way of living can be very isolating, there are alternatives!
Speakers include:

• Simon Perry, Chairperson of Perry Group - Te Awa Lakes
• Greer O'Donnell, The Urban Advisory - Connected living: What's going on in Europe and could it work in NZ?
• Claire Newman, Office of Holistic Urbanism (OHU) - Building communities by building buildings
• Samantha Rose, SHAMA - Community Land Trusts: Making housing affordable
• CLOser Connected Living Opportunities team - Katikati co-housing community
• Belinda Gelston - Tiny House Advocate
• plus more to be confirmed.

ATTEND EVENT:
www.eventbrite.co.nz...

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2208 days ago

Supplus sand.

Chris from Hillcrest

I still have about one cubic metre of sand on hand which is available for paving, plastering, etc.
pH.021 2588095

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2207 days ago

Record breaking cocaine seizure

Social Media Advisor from New Zealand Police

A joint international operation involving Australian Federal Police and New Zealand Customs Service has resulted in the arrest of a 41-year-old Sydney man and the seizure of approximately 190kg of cocaine making it New Zealand's largest cocaine seizure.

On Monday, 20 August 2018, a container … View more
A joint international operation involving Australian Federal Police and New Zealand Customs Service has resulted in the arrest of a 41-year-old Sydney man and the seizure of approximately 190kg of cocaine making it New Zealand's largest cocaine seizure.

On Monday, 20 August 2018, a container listed as a shipment of bananas arrived in Auckland, New Zealand, on a vessel from Balboa, Panama.

New Zealand Customs and Police inspected the container and found five duffel bags on top of the banana boxes, which contained 190 blocks of cocaine each weighing around a kilogram that had been wrapped in packaging tape.

🍌 B-A-N-A-N-A-S! 🍌

Anyone who wants to report illegal drug activity can contact their nearest Police station or you can contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

More here: www.police.govt.nz...

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2208 days ago

Farm Security Systems

Alison from Cambridge

We are trying to track down the firm that Duncan Woollet works for. He installed our cameras at Cambridge Community Garden. Can you get in touch with me please. Alison Hucke 021 138 3341 Thanks

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