Riverlea, Hamilton

1 day ago

⚡ First to Solve These Gets Eternal Bragging Rights! 🏆

Riddler from The Neighbourly Riddler

A butcher stands six feet and one inch tall, and wears size 12 shoes. What does he weigh?

Do you think you know the answer? Simply 'Like' this post if you know the answer and the big reveal will be posted in the comments at 2pm on the day!

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A butcher stands six feet and one inch tall, and wears size 12 shoes. What does he weigh?

Do you think you know the answer? Simply 'Like' this post if you know the answer and the big reveal will be posted in the comments at 2pm on the day!

Want to stop seeing these in your newsfeed?
Head here and hover on the Following button on the top right of the page (and it will show Unfollow) and then click it. If it is giving you the option to Follow, then you've successfully unfollowed the Riddles page.

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13 hours ago

The perfect Mother's Day gift is here!🌸

Mags4Gifts

Looking for a thoughtful gift for Mum? Give her something she'll enjoy all year round with a magazine subscription!

Whether she’s passionate about gardening, inspired by beautiful homes, or loves to keep up with the latest entertainment, you’ll find the perfect match at
View more
Looking for a thoughtful gift for Mum? Give her something she'll enjoy all year round with a magazine subscription!

Whether she’s passionate about gardening, inspired by beautiful homes, or loves to keep up with the latest entertainment, you’ll find the perfect match at
Mags4Gifts.co.nz.

This Mother's Day, save up to 35% on subscriptions – perfect for Mum, Grandma, a special mother figure, or even as a treat for yourself!

Don't miss out – shop now and make her day unforgettable!

From the team at Mags4Gifts
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1 day ago

Share your Easter moments with us

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

We hope you have a wonderful long weekend!

Maybe you have done some Easter baking, created an Easter egg hunt or decorated the house Easter themed - whatever your plans, share a photo of your Easter weekend moments below.

You'll be in to win a $100 Prezzy® card which you can spend on … View more
We hope you have a wonderful long weekend!

Maybe you have done some Easter baking, created an Easter egg hunt or decorated the house Easter themed - whatever your plans, share a photo of your Easter weekend moments below.

You'll be in to win a $100 Prezzy® card which you can spend on chocolate, or whatever else your heart desires!

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4 days ago

Poll: Have you paid to visit the gardens?

Libby Reporter from Waikato Local

Six months after Hamilton Gardens introduced paid entry to its Enclosed Gardens, the numbers are in - and they're looking as lush as the gardens themselves.

With $2.85 million in revenue generated, over 227,000 visitors welcomed, and more than 45,000 MyGardens passes issued since August … View more
Six months after Hamilton Gardens introduced paid entry to its Enclosed Gardens, the numbers are in - and they're looking as lush as the gardens themselves.

With $2.85 million in revenue generated, over 227,000 visitors welcomed, and more than 45,000 MyGardens passes issued since August 2024, the decision to introduce a fee has turned into one of Hamilton’s most successful moves in recent years.

If you're not a Hamilton City ratepayer, have you paid to visit? Tell us your reasons in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).

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Have you paid to visit the gardens?
  • 8.3% Yes
    8.3% Complete
  • 91.7% No
    91.7% Complete
24 votes
5 days ago

Poll: Has your Kiwisaver taken a dip?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

With the US tariffs ramping up and the stock market taking a hit, many are noticing a change in their Kiwisaver amounts.

If you've had a peek at your Kiwisaver balance since, have you seen it decrease?

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Has your Kiwisaver taken a dip?
  • 84.6% Yes, it's decreased
    84.6% Complete
  • 12.6% Nope
    12.6% Complete
  • 2.8% Other - I'll share below
    2.8% Complete
779 votes
1 day ago

Transform Your Cabinet with Colour and Resene Gold

The Team from Resene ColorShop Hamilton

Add colour and a splash of Resene gold to transform and accentuate an old cabinet’s understated Art Deco style. Find out how you can bring out the best in your furniture with these easy step by step instructions.

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1 day ago

SH2 Greytown road rebuild works

NZ Transport Agency (NZTA)

From Monday 28 April until Friday 9 May, we’ll be rebuilding the road between Wood Street and Jellicoe Street. These works will result in a significantly improved state highway through Greytown, requiring fewer repairs and less maintenance in the future.

There will be a 24/7 northbound detour… View more
From Monday 28 April until Friday 9 May, we’ll be rebuilding the road between Wood Street and Jellicoe Street. These works will result in a significantly improved state highway through Greytown, requiring fewer repairs and less maintenance in the future.

There will be a 24/7 northbound detour via Humphries Street, West Street and North Street while we’re doing these works. Southbound traffic can travel through at a reduced speed. There’ll be no carparks on the majority of Main Street, however businesses are still open, with full pedestrian access available. We encourage you to park on nearby streets such as West Street.
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2 days ago

Queen bed base

Arnie from Hamilton East

Wanted a wooden/timber queen bed base and good mattress(optional). Please call 02102390325. Thanks , have an awesome day.

Price: $100

1 day ago

A Whole New Lifestyle

Receptionist from Acacia Cove Village

Care, Community, And Connection

Acacia Cove, a country-style village situated on the beautiful Wattle Downs Peninsula has 31 weekly activities.

For those who appreciate the tranquility of an estuary setting Acacia Cove has it all, as well as its own restaurant, heated indoor pool, library, … View more
Care, Community, And Connection

Acacia Cove, a country-style village situated on the beautiful Wattle Downs Peninsula has 31 weekly activities.

For those who appreciate the tranquility of an estuary setting Acacia Cove has it all, as well as its own restaurant, heated indoor pool, library, bowling green and gym.

Whether you choose to live in a villa or one of our luxurious apartments, you’ll have the security of a 24 hour, fully monitored emergency call system built in.
If you’re aged 60 or over, value your independence but want greater security, come and have a look at the superb properties we have to offer.

Contact long time manager Bruce to book a visit today!
Find out more

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1 day ago

The Christchurch Art Show is Back this ANZAC Weekend!

Christchurch Art show

Get ready for an unforgettable experience at THE CHRISTCHURCH ART SHOW!

This exciting event opens at Te Pae convention centre Friday 25th April. General admission Saturday 26th 10am – 8pm and Sunday 10am – 5pm. 16 years and under go free Saturday and Sunday.

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Get ready for an unforgettable experience at THE CHRISTCHURCH ART SHOW!

This exciting event opens at Te Pae convention centre Friday 25th April. General admission Saturday 26th 10am – 8pm and Sunday 10am – 5pm. 16 years and under go free Saturday and Sunday.

Explore a stunning array of artwork from a stellar line up of artists! Enjoy live art demonstrations and meet the artists! All art for sale. You can take home a unique work of art just for you!

Purchase tickets: https://tickets.theartshow.co.nz/buy-christchurch-tickets/
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3 days ago

Tuitions @ Ham East

VIdya from Hamilton East

Numeracy and Literacy!
Saturday 1-2pm, 2pm-3pm and 3pm -4pm slots available. Contact vidya.anza@gmail.com for more information and fee structure.

1 day ago

Is your domain name still available?

JumpStarter

Thinking about starting a business — maybe a side gig, a passion project, or a community service? Locking in a name is a great first step. With JumpStarter, you can search and secure your domain in just a few clicks. It’s safe, simple, and made for everyday Kiwis ready to bring their ideas to … View moreThinking about starting a business — maybe a side gig, a passion project, or a community service? Locking in a name is a great first step. With JumpStarter, you can search and secure your domain in just a few clicks. It’s safe, simple, and made for everyday Kiwis ready to bring their ideas to life. Get started today

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9 days ago

Poll: Do you agree with this petrol price prediction?

Libby Reporter from Waikato Local

Local fuel suppliers say lower prices at the pump are on the way amid tariff turmoil.

Waitomo Group chief executive Simon Parham said he saw a “softening” in the fuel price for consumers in the coming weeks.

Do you agree with this petrol price prediction?

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Do you agree with this petrol price prediction?
  • 27.6% Yes
    27.6% Complete
  • 44.8% Not sure
    44.8% Complete
  • 27.6% No
    27.6% Complete
29 votes
3 days ago

12 months, zero fees*

The Team from Ryman Healthcare

Relax, we’ve got it covered, enjoy a year of free fees*

At Ryman you won’t pay your base weekly fee for a whole year* when you sign up to an independent apartment or townhouse at a participating Ryman village before 30 June 2025.

That means that you won’t pay rates, water rates, … View more
Relax, we’ve got it covered, enjoy a year of free fees*

At Ryman you won’t pay your base weekly fee for a whole year* when you sign up to an independent apartment or townhouse at a participating Ryman village before 30 June 2025.

That means that you won’t pay rates, water rates, building insurance, maintenance fees and more. That’s great financial certainty.

*Participating villages only, Ts and Cs apply
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3 days ago

Ladies jackets and a long winter coat.size medium

Michael from Tamahere

8 in total. Cash on pickup Tamahere

Price: $180

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3 days ago
3 days ago

KiwiRail fined $63,000 after Te Huia train runs red light in Auckland

Libby Reporter from Waikato Local

KiwiRail has been fined $63,000 in relation to a 2023 incident where the Te Huia train failed to obey a red signal at the Penrose station in Auckland.

The train service, which runs between Hamilton and Auckland, was carrying 94 passengers on June 17, 2023, when it went past a red light, setting … View more
KiwiRail has been fined $63,000 in relation to a 2023 incident where the Te Huia train failed to obey a red signal at the Penrose station in Auckland.

The train service, which runs between Hamilton and Auckland, was carrying 94 passengers on June 17, 2023, when it went past a red light, setting up a potential collision and causing significant disruption on the Auckland metro network.

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4 days ago

Get painting this winter with Resene Wintergrade Additive.

Resene

Don’t wait until summer to get painting. Simply add Resene Wintergrade Additive to selected waterborne Resene paints to waterborne Resene paints to winterise them to help you keep decorating through winter.

Winterised paints can dry down to a super cool 3’C!

Available from … View more
Don’t wait until summer to get painting. Simply add Resene Wintergrade Additive to selected waterborne Resene paints to waterborne Resene paints to winterise them to help you keep decorating through winter.

Winterised paints can dry down to a super cool 3’C!

Available from Resene ColorShops.
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3 days ago

Have you been to Waitomo recently?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

One of the region’s premier tourist locations is shaking off its long Covid hangover as a new caving experience opens near Waitomo promising local jobs, and a boost to visitor numbers after the pandemic decimated local businesses.

Co-owner and founder of The Waitomo Experience, John Heskett … View more
One of the region’s premier tourist locations is shaking off its long Covid hangover as a new caving experience opens near Waitomo promising local jobs, and a boost to visitor numbers after the pandemic decimated local businesses.

Co-owner and founder of The Waitomo Experience, John Heskett said pre-Covid there were more than five black water rafting operators working in the caves beneath Waitomo, but that number dropped down to just one.

Have you been to Waitomo recently? Tell us more in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).

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5 days ago

Our Westpark venue has been refurbished

Lamb & Hayward

We're happy to present to you and your family our refurbished Westpark Chapel and William Lounge Area! Designed with your comfort in mind, our updated facilities now feature:

1. Elegant Refurbishments: Enjoy the serene and sophisticated new look of our chapel and lounge, perfect for … View more
We're happy to present to you and your family our refurbished Westpark Chapel and William Lounge Area! Designed with your comfort in mind, our updated facilities now feature:

1. Elegant Refurbishments: Enjoy the serene and sophisticated new look of our chapel and lounge, perfect for gatherings and moments of reflection.
2. Climate Control Air Conditioning: Stay comfortable year-round with our state-of-the-art climate control air conditioning, ensuring a pleasant environment no matter the season.

Whether you're attending a service, or simply visiting, we look forward to welcoming you!
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10 days ago

Poll: What do you think of the wastewater-linked development restrictions?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

Developers are questioning whether they want to invest in Hamilton as they let rip at councillors over wastewater related planning brakes that have kyboshed at least 750 projects worth tens of millions.

Matt Stark, who was behind the $25m-$30million MADE market project in Hamilton East told … View more
Developers are questioning whether they want to invest in Hamilton as they let rip at councillors over wastewater related planning brakes that have kyboshed at least 750 projects worth tens of millions.

Matt Stark, who was behind the $25m-$30million MADE market project in Hamilton East told councillors it was intended to be a catalyst for growth but the halt on new builds due to over capacity pipes had stifled that expected flow-on.

What do you think of the wastewater-linked development restrictions? Tell us your reasons in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).

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What do you think of the wastewater-linked development restrictions?
  • 40.9% We need them
    40.9% Complete
  • 59.1% Too strict
    59.1% Complete
  • 0% Other - explain in the comments
    0% Complete
22 votes
64 days ago

Heads or Tails?

Auckland Blues

Be in to WIN a once-in-a-lifetime experience for a young Blues fan!
Tell us why your youngster should be the special coin toss guest at the next Blues home game.

The Prize includes:
- Tossing the coin with the referee and team captains.
- x2 Silver Stand tickets so you and your child can … View more
Be in to WIN a once-in-a-lifetime experience for a young Blues fan!
Tell us why your youngster should be the special coin toss guest at the next Blues home game.

The Prize includes:
- Tossing the coin with the referee and team captains.
- x2 Silver Stand tickets so you and your child can watch the game.
- x2 food & beverage vouchers
- x1 goodie bag and blues jersey.
- Visiting the commentary box
- Being taken to the field side-line where you can watch the team warm-up.

Terms and conditions apply
Find out more

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3 days ago

Poll: Is there illegal street racing going on in your area?

Libby Reporter from Waikato Local

Street racers have been caught on camera having sex and taking drugs outside a Horotiu property, and the owner doubts a new council crackdown nearby would make a difference.

Kelvin Baker, who owns Westside Engineering on Ruffell Road, said he’s sick of finding used condoms outside his home and… View more
Street racers have been caught on camera having sex and taking drugs outside a Horotiu property, and the owner doubts a new council crackdown nearby would make a difference.

Kelvin Baker, who owns Westside Engineering on Ruffell Road, said he’s sick of finding used condoms outside his home and business.

Is there illegal street racing going on in your area? Tell us about it in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).

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Is there illegal street racing going on in your area?
  • 40% Yes
    40% Complete
  • 60% No
    60% Complete
10 votes
6 days ago

Local grants empower KiwiHarvest’s mission

NZ Lotteries

Every day in Aotearoa, tonnes of food go to waste while many families struggle to eat.

KiwiHarvest is tackling this by rescuing surplus food and redistributing it to over 220 community groups across the country.

With $150,000 in Local Grants funding from Lotto NZ, KiwiHarvest delivered … View more
Every day in Aotearoa, tonnes of food go to waste while many families struggle to eat.

KiwiHarvest is tackling this by rescuing surplus food and redistributing it to over 220 community groups across the country.

With $150,000 in Local Grants funding from Lotto NZ, KiwiHarvest delivered 159,914kgs of food—equivalent to 355,366 meals—while preventing 423,774kg of CO2 emissions.

Since 2016, they’ve rescued 14.5 million kgs of food, providing over 32 million meals.

“Just $5 feeds a family for a day,” says Anne-Marie Friis, Head of Fundraising. Every Lotto ticket helps support crucial initiatives like KiwiHarvest.

Read more Local Grants recipient stories on mylotto.co.nz/community-winners
Read More

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3 days ago

Poll: Will you try some Popeyes chicken?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

First in line when Popeyes Te Rapa opened was a Huntly woman who remembers hearing about the fast food restaurant in a movie.

Huntly-based Chay, 33, also had another motivator on Tuesday morning.

Will you try some Popeyes chicken? Tell us your reasons in the comments (adding NFP if you … View more
First in line when Popeyes Te Rapa opened was a Huntly woman who remembers hearing about the fast food restaurant in a movie.

Huntly-based Chay, 33, also had another motivator on Tuesday morning.

Will you try some Popeyes chicken? Tell us your reasons in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).

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Will you try some Popeyes chicken?
  • 16.7% Yes
    16.7% Complete
  • 50% Maybe
    50% Complete
  • 33.3% No
    33.3% Complete
18 votes
6 days ago

Local grants empower KiwiHarvest’s mission

NZ Lotteries

Every day in Aotearoa, tonnes of food go to waste while many families struggle to eat.

KiwiHarvest is tackling this by rescuing surplus food and redistributing it to over 220 community groups across the country.

With $150,000 in Local Grants funding from Lotto NZ, KiwiHarvest delivered … View more
Every day in Aotearoa, tonnes of food go to waste while many families struggle to eat.

KiwiHarvest is tackling this by rescuing surplus food and redistributing it to over 220 community groups across the country.

With $150,000 in Local Grants funding from Lotto NZ, KiwiHarvest delivered 159,914kgs of food—equivalent to 355,366 meals—while preventing 423,774kg of CO2 emissions.

Since 2016, they’ve rescued 14.5 million kgs of food, providing over 32 million meals.

“Just $5 feeds a family for a day,” says Anne-Marie Friis, Head of Fundraising. Every Lotto ticket helps support crucial initiatives like KiwiHarvest.

Read more Local Grants recipient stories on mylotto.co.nz/community-winners
Read More

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3 days ago

Scam alert - ASB users 🚨

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

ASB bank have shared a message to make people aware that messages from scammers claiming they are from our ASB Securities team are doing the rounds.

If you receive one of these messages don’t act on it, don’t click on any links on suspicious emails and text messages, or provide any personal… View more
ASB bank have shared a message to make people aware that messages from scammers claiming they are from our ASB Securities team are doing the rounds.

If you receive one of these messages don’t act on it, don’t click on any links on suspicious emails and text messages, or provide any personal or banking information.

If you think you’ve provided your details to a suspicious person or company, please call your bank immediately.
ASB are available 24/7 on 0800 ASB FRAUD (0800 272 372), or +64 9 303 0332 if you're overseas.

For ASB users, if you want some more info on staying safe online visit asb.co.nz/asbscamhub

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6 days ago

Summerset Papamoa Classic Car Day

Summerset

Summerset by the Dunes in Papamoa is holding a Classic Car Day on Sunday 27 April from 10am-2pm and we’d love for you to join us.

It’s the perfect chance for you and your family to explore our village while admiring a stunning display of classic cars. With a variety of activities planned … View more
Summerset by the Dunes in Papamoa is holding a Classic Car Day on Sunday 27 April from 10am-2pm and we’d love for you to join us.

It’s the perfect chance for you and your family to explore our village while admiring a stunning display of classic cars. With a variety of activities planned throughout the day, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

We’ll have sweet and savoury refreshments made by our Divine Café, and you can join in on bowls and croquet on our recreational green, dance to live music, or just soak up the atmosphere.
Join Us

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6 days ago

Local grants empower KiwiHarvest’s mission

NZ Lotteries

Every day in Aotearoa, tonnes of food go to waste while many families struggle to eat.

KiwiHarvest is tackling this by rescuing surplus food and redistributing it to over 220 community groups across the country.

With $150,000 in Local Grants funding from Lotto NZ, KiwiHarvest delivered … View more
Every day in Aotearoa, tonnes of food go to waste while many families struggle to eat.

KiwiHarvest is tackling this by rescuing surplus food and redistributing it to over 220 community groups across the country.

With $150,000 in Local Grants funding from Lotto NZ, KiwiHarvest delivered 159,914kgs of food—equivalent to 355,366 meals—while preventing 423,774kg of CO2 emissions.

Since 2016, they’ve rescued 14.5 million kgs of food, providing over 32 million meals.

“Just $5 feeds a family for a day,” says Anne-Marie Friis, Head of Fundraising. Every Lotto ticket helps support crucial initiatives like KiwiHarvest.

Read more Local Grants recipient stories on mylotto.co.nz/community-winners
Read More

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6 days ago

Local grants empower KiwiHarvest’s mission

NZ Lotteries

Every day in Aotearoa, tonnes of food go to waste while many families struggle to eat.

KiwiHarvest is tackling this by rescuing surplus food and redistributing it to over 220 community groups across the country.

With $150,000 in Local Grants funding from Lotto NZ, KiwiHarvest delivered … View more
Every day in Aotearoa, tonnes of food go to waste while many families struggle to eat.

KiwiHarvest is tackling this by rescuing surplus food and redistributing it to over 220 community groups across the country.

With $150,000 in Local Grants funding from Lotto NZ, KiwiHarvest delivered 159,914kgs of food—equivalent to 355,366 meals—while preventing 423,774kg of CO2 emissions.

Since 2016, they’ve rescued 14.5 million kgs of food, providing over 32 million meals.

“Just $5 feeds a family for a day,” says Anne-Marie Friis, Head of Fundraising. Every Lotto ticket helps support crucial initiatives like KiwiHarvest.

Read more Local Grants recipient stories on mylotto.co.nz/community-winners
Read More

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7 days ago

The perfect Mother's Day gift is here!🌸

Mags4Gifts

Looking for a thoughtful gift for Mum? Give her something she'll enjoy all year round with a magazine subscription!

Whether she’s passionate about gardening, inspired by beautiful homes, or loves to keep up with the latest entertainment, you’ll find the perfect match at
View more
Looking for a thoughtful gift for Mum? Give her something she'll enjoy all year round with a magazine subscription!

Whether she’s passionate about gardening, inspired by beautiful homes, or loves to keep up with the latest entertainment, you’ll find the perfect match at
Mags4Gifts.co.nz.

This Mother's Day, save up to 35% on subscriptions – perfect for Mum, Grandma, a special mother figure, or even as a treat for yourself!

Don't miss out – shop now and make her day unforgettable!

From the team at Mags4Gifts
Shop Now

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