Pukete, Hamilton

Merry Christmas, neighbours

Merry Christmas, neighbours

From us at Neighbourly

2753 days ago

Poll: Are home ventilation systems worth it?

Reporter Homed

Thanks to everyone who's already taken part in our poll. Home ventilation systems can cost thousands and opinions on their worth are definitely divided.

If you're not sure what type of ventilation system would work best for you - or whether you need one at all - … View more
Thanks to everyone who's already taken part in our poll. Home ventilation systems can cost thousands and opinions on their worth are definitely divided.

If you're not sure what type of ventilation system would work best for you - or whether you need one at all - read this to help find out.

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Are home ventilation systems worth it?
  • 62.1% Yes it's been great.
    62.1% Complete
  • 16.8% No, our windows still weep.
    16.8% Complete
  • 21.1% It's improved but not removed.
    21.1% Complete
972 votes
2754 days ago

National Volunteer Week 2018 - Quote

Sarah Macdonald from Volunteering New Zealand

National Volunteer Week is next week! (17-23 June). We’ve been busy collecting quotes to reflect our NVW theme:

“Volunteers, The Heart of our Community – By many, the work will be completed, Mā tini, mā mano, ka rapa te whai.”

#NVW2018

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2754 days ago

Looking for Laura Prendergast

The Editor from Te Kowhai Newsletter

Does anyone know Laura Prendergast in Ngaruawahia? I heard her amazing story about Philip the cat today and reckon it'd be ace to get a photo of her with Philip for Te Kowhai News.

If you know Laura (or Philip), please ask her to get in touch?

Amanda
0220 166 828

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2754 days ago

Look around a home of the future

Jo Haywood Reporter from Homed

Ever wondered what our homes will be like in 20 to 30 years? Away from predictions of robots doing everything for us, experts say it's not all about the gimmicks.

Take a tour of a house of the future to see what role technology will have to play and let us know what features you'd like… View more
Ever wondered what our homes will be like in 20 to 30 years? Away from predictions of robots doing everything for us, experts say it's not all about the gimmicks.

Take a tour of a house of the future to see what role technology will have to play and let us know what features you'd like your home to have.

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2755 days ago

Cattle x sisters available for adoption

Emma Bradley from DC Rescue Dogs

Age: 8 weeks (DOB approx 13.04).
Breed: Cattle dog x.
Location: Hamilton, Ngaruawahia, Cambridge.

Meet the awesome foursome - Markle, Rosy, Spirit & Molly. Currently fostered with all kinds, from kids, other dogs & chickens etc. They are loving learning new things including crate … View more
Age: 8 weeks (DOB approx 13.04).
Breed: Cattle dog x.
Location: Hamilton, Ngaruawahia, Cambridge.

Meet the awesome foursome - Markle, Rosy, Spirit & Molly. Currently fostered with all kinds, from kids, other dogs & chickens etc. They are loving learning new things including crate training.

They will require active homes.

These sisters will go to their new home desexed, had 1st vacc, microchipped, registered with NZCAR, council registered, worm/flea treated and 30 days free pet insurance so an adoption donation of $280 is asked to help recover part of their rescue costs.

1. Markle
2. Rosy
3. Spirit
4. Molly

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2756 days ago

Free robotic medication sachet trial

Fhazeel from Saint Andrews

Northcare pukete pharmacy has a new robot that makes medication sachet. We are offering a free 3 month trial . Takes the hassle out of pill taking,

2757 days ago

What do you think of councillor's decisions?

Nicola Brennan-Tupara Reporter from Hamilton Press

Last week Hamilton City Councillors voted on the draft Long Term plan.
Here's a round-up of what happened: www.stuff.co.nz...
What do you think of the decisions made?
## Note comments may be used in print. If you don't want them used please write NFP##

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2757 days ago

Poll: What do people want to hear from St John on Neighbourly?

The Team from St John New Zealand

We want to help you and the communities with messages you want to hear.

What do people want to hear from St John on Neighbourly?
  • 52.1% First aid tips
    52.1% Complete
  • 2.6% Event medical services
    2.6% Complete
  • 3.2% Medical alarms
    3.2% Complete
  • 4.7% How you can support St John
    4.7% Complete
  • 5.5% Youth and community services
    5.5% Complete
  • 16.9% Volunteering opportunities
    16.9% Complete
  • 5.1% Ambulance services
    5.1% Complete
  • 9.9% First aid kits
    9.9% Complete
939 votes
2757 days ago

St John's message this winter

The Team from St John New Zealand

St John on Neighbourly is a way to connect with our communities across New Zealand and keep the public up to date with news, information, and tips across our frontline Ambulance Services, first aid training, event medical services, AEDs (defibrillators), first aid kits and supplies, medical alarms,… View moreSt John on Neighbourly is a way to connect with our communities across New Zealand and keep the public up to date with news, information, and tips across our frontline Ambulance Services, first aid training, event medical services, AEDs (defibrillators), first aid kits and supplies, medical alarms, St John Youth programme, and a wide range of community and volunteer programmes.

This winter, St John urges the public to prioritise health & wellbeing. The most important thing you can do is be immunised against influenza and seek advice from a health professional if you are unwell. Each winter the surge of 111 ambulance calls continues to increase, which despite St John’s best efforts to triage and treat people in-home, places a lot of pressure on the ambulance service and the hospital emergency departments.

St John has issued five key messages to the public to help them look after themselves and each other this winter – read them here: goo.gl...

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