2865 days ago

20/20 Cricket Match: MPs and Councillors vs Indian Selection

Jamie Neighbourly Lead from Chartwell

Come along and enjoy a 20/20 cricket match:

Members of Parliament and Hamilton City Council Councillors
Vs
Waikato Indian Selection

Sunday 29th April, 1 pm until 5 pm, Steele Park, Hamilton East.

Organised by Rupinder Virk (photographed) and myself.

Four Northern Districts players will also be playing (two on each team), and running a coaching session for children in the innings break:

Samantha Curtis (Northern Spirit and White Ferns)
Zac Smith (Northern Knights)
Michael Rowland (Northern Knights)
Jitender Singh (Northern Knights).

A children's game will be played on the pitch next to the adult match.

MPs playing:
Jamie Strange
David Bennett
Kieran McAnulty
Chris Bishop
Tim MacIndoe (umpiring)

Councillors playing:
James Casson
Ryan Hamilton
Garry Mallett
Mark Bunting
Dave MacPherson

Other Councillors will attend to support.

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Sporting the bright purple and orange campaign shirts, these wonderful walkers hit the Auckland waterfront and marched from Mission Bay to Kohimarama, raising awareness for bowel cancer and the importance of early detection along the way.

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16 hours ago

🧩😏 Riddle me this, Neighbours…

The Riddler from The Neighbourly Riddler

I am an odd number. Take away a letter and I become even. What number am I?

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21 days ago

Have you got New Zealand's best shed? Show us and win!

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Once again, Resene and NZ Gardener are on the hunt for New Zealand’s best shed! Send in the photos and the stories behind your man caves, she sheds, clever upcycled spaces, potty potting sheds and colourful chicken coops. The Resene Shed of the Year 2026 winner receives $1000 Resene ColorShop voucher, a $908 large Vegepod Starter Pack and a one-year subscription to NZ Gardener. To enter, tell us in writing (no more than 500 words) why your garden shed is New Zealand’s best, and send up to five high-quality photos by email to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz. Entries close February 23, 2026.

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