Riverlea, Hamilton

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21 days ago

Poll: Will you go to a Hamilton Arts Festival event?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

Reports of the death of art in Hamilton have been greatly exaggerated - if ticket sales for the Hamilton Arts Festival are any indication.

The annual festival gets under way on Friday with a slew of shows - some of which, such as the opening night performance of the hotly-anticipated production … View more
Reports of the death of art in Hamilton have been greatly exaggerated - if ticket sales for the Hamilton Arts Festival are any indication.

The annual festival gets under way on Friday with a slew of shows - some of which, such as the opening night performance of the hotly-anticipated production Guru of Chai, already completely sold out.

Will you go to a Hamilton Arts Festival event? 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 go to a Hamilton Arts Festival event?
  • 16.3% Yes
    16.3% Complete
  • 18.6% Maybe
    18.6% Complete
  • 65.1% No
    65.1% Complete
43 votes
18 days ago

Calling all changemakers!

Hilda Ross Retirement Village

Are you passionate about creating a positive impact in Kiwi communities? Applications are now open for our annual charity partnership for the 2025–2026 term!

We’re looking for a charity partner to join us in making a meaningful difference over the next 12 months. If your organisation is … View more
Are you passionate about creating a positive impact in Kiwi communities? Applications are now open for our annual charity partnership for the 2025–2026 term!

We’re looking for a charity partner to join us in making a meaningful difference over the next 12 months. If your organisation is dedicated to creating change and aligns with our values, we’d love to hear from you.

Click read more to apply.

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18 days ago

Are the switches in your home as worn out as these?

Sam from Tui Electrical

Over time, light switches and socket outlets can deteriorate due to frequent use, UV exposure, and general wear and tear, leading to an unsafe electrical environment. Contact Tui Electrical today at 0800 TUI NOW to refresh and upgrade your switchgear!

18 days ago

The patient won’t see you now: Missed appointments

Libby Reporter from Waikato Local

Almost 16,000 outpatient appointments have been missed at Waikato Hospital in just four years, according to data obtained by the Waikato Times.

In total since 2020, 15,922 outpatient appointments have been missed at the hospital, an Official Information Act request response has revealed.

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18 days ago

Sand Quarry at 268 SH 26,

Eddie from Newstead

Application thru Waikato District Council last year,
Status: on hold

23 days ago

Councillor Sarah Thomson eyes Hamilton mayoralty

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

Councillor Sarah Thomson is giving “very serious consideration” to running for the Hamilton mayoralty at this year’s local body elections.

If Thomson stands her political leanings will be a contrast to those of other potential contenders so far - … View more
Councillor Sarah Thomson is giving “very serious consideration” to running for the Hamilton mayoralty at this year’s local body elections.

If Thomson stands her political leanings will be a contrast to those of other potential contenders so far - “fiscal conservative” councillors Tim Macindoe, Geoff Taylor and Ewan Wilson, who continue to discuss which of them could run.

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19 days ago

Leisure and learning

Helen from Hamilton East

Bridge Lessons @ Hamilton Bridge Club 2025
Tuesday March 18 - 7-9pm,
Thursday March 20 - 10-12pm
Enjoy a world of fun, friendship and mental fitness
Contact Pam 027 6466077 or Rosalind 021 402259

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23 days ago

Poll: Do you agree with Fonterra's move?

Libby Reporter from Waikato Local

Fonterra has announced a suite of new incentives to encourage farmers to reduce their emissions, with big offshore customers paying for an extra bonus.

Reducing emissions is part of Fonterra’s strategy, but it’s the first time it’s started offering incentives for reducing emissions, and … View more
Fonterra has announced a suite of new incentives to encourage farmers to reduce their emissions, with big offshore customers paying for an extra bonus.

Reducing emissions is part of Fonterra’s strategy, but it’s the first time it’s started offering incentives for reducing emissions, and the first time its customers Nestle and Mars have offered incentives directly to farmers.

Do you agree with Fonterra's move? Tell us your reasons in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).

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Do you agree with Fonterra's move?
  • 60% Yes
    60% Complete
  • 30% No
    30% Complete
  • 10% Not sure
    10% Complete
20 votes
21 days ago

500+ for a job - Hamilton retailers spoilt with applicants

Libby Reporter from Waikato Local

Jobseekers are flooding the retail industry in Hamilton, with or without the right skills.

A TradeMe report on the last quarter of 2024 shows Hamilton had three of the five ads that prompted the most applications.

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21 days ago

Poll: Do you follow the Chiefs?

Libby Reporter from Waikato Local

The dance moves, the cheeky grin and the high fives is what keeps Little Chief up past his bedtime throughout the Super Rugby Pacific season.

While exactly who is under the mask remains a perpetual mystery, the classic head gear will be put on, and the boots laced up for his first home … View more
The dance moves, the cheeky grin and the high fives is what keeps Little Chief up past his bedtime throughout the Super Rugby Pacific season.

While exactly who is under the mask remains a perpetual mystery, the classic head gear will be put on, and the boots laced up for his first home appearance this year on FMG Stadium Waikato on Friday night.

Do you follow the Chiefs? Tell us more in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).

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Do you follow the Chiefs?
  • 23.5% Yes, every game.
    23.5% Complete
  • 23.5% Sometimes
    23.5% Complete
  • 52.9% No
    52.9% Complete
34 votes
21 days ago

What do you think about the plans for this slice of Rototuna?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

A prime piece of council-owned Rototuna real estate has been sold to a local developer for a housing development including “affordable” options.

However, the city council and developer - Jones Lands Ltd - say state housing isn’t on the cards for the 8470m² Korikori Road site known as … View more
A prime piece of council-owned Rototuna real estate has been sold to a local developer for a housing development including “affordable” options.

However, the city council and developer - Jones Lands Ltd - say state housing isn’t on the cards for the 8470m² Korikori Road site known as “Area Q”.

What do you think about the plans for this slice of Rototuna? Tell us in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).

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21 days ago

Transform an Old Pallet into Stylish Freestanding Storage

The Team from Resene ColorShop Hamilton

Repurpose an old pallet into freestanding storage for your shed or garage and finish it in Resene Amulet for a fresh new look. Find out how to create your own with these easy step by step instructions.

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22 days ago

5 reasons to upgrade to LED downlights

Sam from Tui Electrical

1. Energy savings – Use 80% less power than traditional bulbs.
2. Long lifespan – Last up to 50,000 hours, reducing replacements.
3. Eco-friendly – No harmful chemicals and lower energy use.
4. Superior lighting – Bright, consistent light with adjustable tones.
5. Cost-effective – … View more
1. Energy savings – Use 80% less power than traditional bulbs.
2. Long lifespan – Last up to 50,000 hours, reducing replacements.
3. Eco-friendly – No harmful chemicals and lower energy use.
4. Superior lighting – Bright, consistent light with adjustable tones.
5. Cost-effective – Lower bills and fewer replacements save money long-term.

Upgrade for brighter, efficient lighting!

Contact Tui Electrical today on 0800 TUI NOW to get a free quote.

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22 days ago

Unlock a $15,000* bucket list adventure on us!

Hilda Ross Retirement Village

Whether it’s visiting the Eiffel Tower, or a cruise around the Mediterranean, Ryman are giving you the opportunity to tick a destination off your bucket list.

When you purchase an occupation right to an independent apartment or townhouse by 31 March 2025, we’ll give you a $15,000 House of … View more
Whether it’s visiting the Eiffel Tower, or a cruise around the Mediterranean, Ryman are giving you the opportunity to tick a destination off your bucket list.

When you purchase an occupation right to an independent apartment or townhouse by 31 March 2025, we’ll give you a $15,000 House of Travel Gift Card*.

*Participating villages only, terms & conditions apply.

Click read more to find out more.

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22 days ago

Let us help you start a business and get online.

JumpStarter

Got a business idea but not sure where to start?

Whether it’s a side hustle or your big leap, JumpStarter is here to help you turn your business dreams into reality! From step-by-step guides to practical tips, we’ll walk you through launching your business and building your first website.
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Got a business idea but not sure where to start?

Whether it’s a side hustle or your big leap, JumpStarter is here to help you turn your business dreams into reality! From step-by-step guides to practical tips, we’ll walk you through launching your business and building your first website.

Ready to make it happen? Let’s go! 🚀
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