Pukete, Hamilton

319 days ago

Council brings in extra security guards

The Team Reporter from Hamilton Press

Security guards are sitting in on some Hamilton City Council meetings as city leaders due to what some say is an increasing level of threats.
Mayor Paula Southgate said the tensions of the past few years have been the worst in her 22 years in politics.
However, councillor Geoff Taylor found the … View more
Security guards are sitting in on some Hamilton City Council meetings as city leaders due to what some say is an increasing level of threats.
Mayor Paula Southgate said the tensions of the past few years have been the worst in her 22 years in politics.
However, councillor Geoff Taylor found the response “a bit over the top”.

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318 days ago

Blankets

Vicki from Pukete

Various blankets

All $10.00

Blue woollen blankets (x2) are $20.00 each

Negotiable

318 days ago

Win this brand-new home!

Heart Foundation

Dreaming of calling the City of Sails home?

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Dreaming of calling the City of Sails home?

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319 days ago

Queen German/Common wasps

John from Rototuna

Just killed a big queen buzzing clumsily around the lights in our lounge. Probably over-wintered in the top of a curtain or on the back of a hanging picture indoors. Don't let them get away to build a nest.

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319 days ago

A free facial massage and Health & Beauty products

Wenyu from Rototuna North

Kia ora neighbours,

If you would like a free facial massage or are interested in some health & beauty products, you may want to try this.

Free

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319 days ago

The power of social connection - your health depends on it!

The Team from Heart Foundation NZ

Did you know that socially well-connected people are happier and healthier according to the latest research? Reach out to someone you haven’t spoken to in a while or catch up with your loved ones to benefit your mental health and wellbeing.

Read our blog on social connection to find out more!

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319 days ago

What's the rental situation like where you are?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

Dion Tye's been looking for a place in Raglan for almost four months and is still struggling.
Last week, there were two rentals in the town listed on TradeMe.
How about where you live? Are there many rental properties available?

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347 days ago

Did you ever shop at Countdown Nawton?

The Team Reporter from Hamilton Press

Before the doors closed for the last time, Nawton community members gathered outside for a farewell.
Hamilton West MP Tama Potaka turned sausages as a speaker played Europe’s The Final Countdown.
Now it's shut, Nawton no longer has a supermarket.
Did you ever shop there?

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319 days ago

Your Invitation: 2025-2026 Voyage Collection Events

Regent cruises

The Verandah Hamilton | 30 August

Discover the captivating itineraries in Regent Seven Seas Cruises’ NEW 2025-2026 Voyage Collection and see for yourself why sailing with Regent will be An Unrivalled Experience™, in true all-inclusive luxury.

Exclusive offers will be available at the … View more
The Verandah Hamilton | 30 August

Discover the captivating itineraries in Regent Seven Seas Cruises’ NEW 2025-2026 Voyage Collection and see for yourself why sailing with Regent will be An Unrivalled Experience™, in true all-inclusive luxury.

Exclusive offers will be available at the events. Events are capacity limited – registrations are essential.
Find out more

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320 days ago

Refresh your home with Resene!

Resene

Get 20% off Kiwi-made Resene quality paints, primers, sealers and wood stains.

Plus buy one testpot get one free on 60-80ml testpots 60-80. Visit your local Resene ColorShop or reseller and get started on your decorating project.

Choose from the widest range of Eco Choice approved paints … View more
Get 20% off Kiwi-made Resene quality paints, primers, sealers and wood stains.

Plus buy one testpot get one free on 60-80ml testpots 60-80. Visit your local Resene ColorShop or reseller and get started on your decorating project.

Choose from the widest range of Eco Choice approved paints available in New Zealand!
Find out more

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339 days ago

Bad management

Bob from Forest Lake

We are having construction next to our home, in Forest lake. Twice now they have started their concrete pour at 6am. There has been no warning to us prior to the pour, despite being asked,to do do so by a senior council officer. I have to say council have been of great benefit to us with with … View moreWe are having construction next to our home, in Forest lake. Twice now they have started their concrete pour at 6am. There has been no warning to us prior to the pour, despite being asked,to do do so by a senior council officer. I have to say council have been of great benefit to us with with speedy response to the situation we have been faced with. Unfortunately it's big Companies that bully the general public. 8 GREAT HOMES (site manager Greg Turner) hang your head low.

322 days ago

Is your Mobile Plan adding stress?

The Team from NZ Compare

Hey Neighbours!
Is your Mobile plan one of the many Winter bills piling up? It might be time to review it so you can relax..even just a smidge?! Compare all the mobile plans and providers on Mobile Compare and find a plan that lets you stay connected without overpaying.

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322 days ago

Back from black

The Team from Resene ColorShop Te Rapa

Transform a basic cabinet using four simple steps and Resene Enamacryl.
Find out how with these easy step by step instructions.

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323 days ago

Shaping your legacy: the things you need to think about when writing your will

The Team from Momentum Waikato

A Will is a very meaningful document and it should be prepared with great thought and care.

As well as capturing what you want to do with all the things you own, your Will can also capture your hopes and dreams for the future and should include information about who should look after your … View more
A Will is a very meaningful document and it should be prepared with great thought and care.

As well as capturing what you want to do with all the things you own, your Will can also capture your hopes and dreams for the future and should include information about who should look after your children or even your pets.

Will-making is rising across the world as people consider the legacy they want to leave behind. As well as considering what you want to do with your assets - which might include your house and car, and any personal items - many New Zealanders also decide to do something significant and include charitable legacy in their Will.

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326 days ago

Poll: Should cellphones stay out of classrooms?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The leader of the National Party has announced a plan to ban cellphones from all classrooms to minimize distractions for students. The Labour party has commented that this is commonplace already and is a decision best left for individual schools. Do you think a ban should be enforced?

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Should cellphones stay out of classrooms?
  • 75.2% Yes, there's no need for phones in classrooms
    75.2% Complete
  • 24.1% Nah, let the school decide
    24.1% Complete
  • 0.7% I'm not sure
    0.7% Complete
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