Pukete, Hamilton

Have you made your house all Christmassy yet?

Have you made your house all Christmassy yet?

Why not share a snap to be in to win spot prizes! (and the title of NZ's Merriest Home)

1813 days ago

New research shows disparities in quality of kids' sleep

Kelly Dennett Reporter from Sunday Star Times

Hi parents and families, we are looking to speak to parents of young children who are willing to talk about their kids' sleep quality, to accompany a story about new research on children's sleep patterns. If you are willing to be named and photographed, please contact us here, or email … View moreHi parents and families, we are looking to speak to parents of young children who are willing to talk about their kids' sleep quality, to accompany a story about new research on children's sleep patterns. If you are willing to be named and photographed, please contact us here, or email kelly.dennett@stuff.co.nz.

1814 days ago

This week's latest Blueprint

Hamilton Harcourts

View Hamilton Harcourts' latest interactive Blueprint.

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1814 days ago

Share your favourite blueberry recipe - *Win

The Team from Blueberry Country Ltd.

How creative can you get with blueberries? From cakes, to smoothies, salads, glazes and more - Blueberry Country wants to know your favourite recipe!

Simply send us your recipe with an image of what you've made, and you'll go in the draw to win a $50 Briscoes voucher. Competition ends … View more
How creative can you get with blueberries? From cakes, to smoothies, salads, glazes and more - Blueberry Country wants to know your favourite recipe!

Simply send us your recipe with an image of what you've made, and you'll go in the draw to win a $50 Briscoes voucher. Competition ends on the February 12, with winners announced on February 14. Go in the draw.
Enter now

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1814 days ago

Holiday Reading.

NumberWorks'nWords Hamilton Rototuna

Will you be taking plenty of good books with you these school holidays?

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1815 days ago

Thank you New Zealand

Countdown New Zealand

Thank you New Zealand. Your nominations helped us find a local hero for every Countdown store in the country.

Every store’s winner receives a $500 Countdown Gift voucher in recognition of helping make our community a better place.
Xmas Hub

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1815 days ago

TK's Christmas Grotto!

Julian from Te Kowhai

Just ignore the rain and get down to Te Kowhai's first Christmas Grotto! Sarah's worked hard with PS. David, Louise, Harry and the elves to create a ray of sunshine down at St Marks Church, Te Kowhai (Opposite the school).

All free - all we ask for are smiles!

Head on down and learn … View more
Just ignore the rain and get down to Te Kowhai's first Christmas Grotto! Sarah's worked hard with PS. David, Louise, Harry and the elves to create a ray of sunshine down at St Marks Church, Te Kowhai (Opposite the school).

All free - all we ask for are smiles!

Head on down and learn about the reason for the season! Also make sure you get to the Carols service on the 22nd at 7pm!

Spread the word!

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1815 days ago

Two days left to be in to WIN with Readers Tours & TV Guide!

Readers Tours

For over three decades, Readers Tours has been taking our loyal readers on unforgettable journeys exploring the rich history and culture of New Zealand’s hidden gems.

The much loved North and South Island Journeys are back for 2020, along with the launch of two new escapes in both the NorthView more
For over three decades, Readers Tours has been taking our loyal readers on unforgettable journeys exploring the rich history and culture of New Zealand’s hidden gems.

The much loved North and South Island Journeys are back for 2020, along with the launch of two new escapes in both the North and South Island. These new shorter escapes are the perfect length of time for those adventurous seniors who want a taste of the spectacular excursions and sights our country has to offer.

To celebrate the launch of our brand new tours, our friends at TV Guide and Neighbourly are giving away a year’s subscription for TV Guide to one lucky adventurer!

All you have to do is tell us a New Zealand destination you would love to visit via this link and you'll be in the draw to win!

Entries close 19th December 2019.

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1815 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.

1815 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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1815 days ago

Invest in a Child’s Future!

Graeme Dingle Foundation

“My plan is to make New Zealand the best place in the world for young people and their families by 2050 and I will do everything in my power to ensure that this happens.”

- Sir Graeme Dingle

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1815 days ago

MERRY CHRISTMAS FROM METALCRAFT!

Vannessa from Metalcraft Roofing Hamilton

Wishing you a very Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!

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1816 days ago

Social Services

Te Wānanga o Aotearoa

Are you a helper by nature?

Help more people with Manaaki Tāngata - Certificate in Bicultural Social Services.
Learn More

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1816 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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1816 days ago

Relay For Life 2020

Pip Stephenson from Waikato/Bay of Plenty Cancer Society

Small steps can make a remarkable difference for people affected by cancer in our community. Join us for Relay For Life and let’s do something remarkable together!

Saturday 14 March, 10am-10pm
Claudelands Events Centre

Relay For Life is an inspirational and fun team event that brings people … View more
Small steps can make a remarkable difference for people affected by cancer in our community. Join us for Relay For Life and let’s do something remarkable together!

Saturday 14 March, 10am-10pm
Claudelands Events Centre

Relay For Life is an inspirational and fun team event that brings people together to celebrate cancer survivors and carers, remember loved ones lost to cancer and fight back by raising awareness and funds for the Cancer Society.

Team members take turns walking or running around a track over 12 hours while enjoying a festival atmosphere of music, activities and community spirit. Everyone and anyone can get involved, so gather your friends, family and workmates and get your team together today!

Register at www.relayforlife.org.nz...

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1817 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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