Rototuna North, Hamilton

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1751 days ago

Cornovirus

Jeff from Saint Andrews

A message from Neighbourhood Watch which includes a leaflet from the Health Care people which should lessen your worries about this virus.


1Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) –What you need to knowCurrent as at: 04/02/2020While we are still learning more about this new virus –We do know the … View more
A message from Neighbourhood Watch which includes a leaflet from the Health Care people which should lessen your worries about this virus.


1Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) –What you need to knowCurrent as at: 04/02/2020While we are still learning more about this new virus –We do know the risk of the virus spreading in New Zealand is very low How worried should I be?•Your chances of catching the coronavirus in New Zealand are verylow.•It is highly unlikely you will catch the virus walking down thestreet•Coronavirus appears to be as infectious as the flu and the symptoms are similar -fever, cough and shortness of breath. You are only likely to catch it if you are near to someone with the virus. Most people catch the virus from someone at home, a close workmate or someone they spend timewith.•People will not be moving around the community if they are suspected or confirmed of having the virus –they will be in isolation. Their family and anyone they may have infected will also be asked to stay athome.How serious is coronavirus?•People are being infected, mainly in China, but only a small number of those with coronavirus havedied.•Most people have a mild to moderate illness withflu-likesymptoms•Peopleofallagesarebeinginfected,butolderpeopleandthosewithmedicalconditions seem most likely to get seriouslyill.How do I protect myself and my family?Everyone should protect themselves from the virus, as you would for the ‘flu -•Washing your hands regularly, or using hand sanitiser, is the best way to avoid thisillness.•As with other illnesses, do not go to work or school, or see visitors if you aresick.•Cover coughs and sneezes with tissues or clothing, and wash handsafterwards•Avoid being near to people who aresick•Washing your hands often and covering coughs and sneezes will do more to protectyou from the virus than amask.•If you are sharing food, use utensils to serve the food and keep your personal spoon, fork, or chopsticks separate to avoid transmission throughsaliva.

1750 days ago

Red Cross 2020 Street Collection

Amber McArthur from Red Cross - Waikato Service Centre

Red Cross has always been about good people doing good things. We’ve been working in New Zealand for more than a century and today, you’ll find us lending a hand our Community, New Zealand and around the world – we’re here for good!

Our Annual Street Appeal is being held in Hamilton on … View more
Red Cross has always been about good people doing good things. We’ve been working in New Zealand for more than a century and today, you’ll find us lending a hand our Community, New Zealand and around the world – we’re here for good!

Our Annual Street Appeal is being held in Hamilton on Friday the 20th and Saturday the 21st of March and we are on the search for collectors. Just a few hours our of your day will mean all the difference to people in need.

Able to help? Please sign up by clicking the "Read More" button below and our Area Coordinator will get in contact with you to book a site and time.

Thank-you so much for your support.

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1751 days ago

Who are the business heroes 
in your neighbourhood?

Prospa

Small businesses are the 'glue' in our communities – they keep us all together. When they thrive we all thrive.

Do you know a local business that needs recognition? Nominate them for Prospa Local Business Hero – and you could both win some great prizes.

Every nomination … View more
Small businesses are the 'glue' in our communities – they keep us all together. When they thrive we all thrive.

Do you know a local business that needs recognition? Nominate them for Prospa Local Business Hero – and you could both win some great prizes.

Every nomination receives a free 3-month premium listing on Neighbourly. The 11 Regional finalists get a $100 Prezzy® card for the business (and one for the nominator too). The National winner receives $2,500 Prezzy® card from Prospa, a $5,000 Stuff advertising package and a $2,500 Neighbourly package.

Nominate a business today and spread the word about your Prospa Local Business Hero.
Nominate now

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1751 days ago

Happening in Hamilton!

The Team from Hamilton City Council

From sports to orchestras, check out a snapshot of the events happening in Hamilton this week!

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1752 days ago

Clinico, your denture care specialists.

Clinico Denture & Hearing

Do you have loose or uncomfortable fitting dentures? Are you unhappy with your smile or even struggling to chew food? At Clinico Denture & Hearing we pride ourselves on providing the most innovative, and advanced denture care to all of our patients. Right now we are offering an amazing deal … View moreDo you have loose or uncomfortable fitting dentures? Are you unhappy with your smile or even struggling to chew food? At Clinico Denture & Hearing we pride ourselves on providing the most innovative, and advanced denture care to all of our patients. Right now we are offering an amazing deal to our customers with 20% off all full denture sets and urgent denture repairs from as little as $59.00.

Visit our website to book your FREE no-obligation consultation today or give us a call on 0800 11 23 24.
Find out more

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1752 days ago

Have fun in the water

Hilton Brown Swimming

We want you and your family to be confident in the water so that you can enjoy this water nation of ours! We provide lessons for babies, pre-schoolers, school age and adults. Touch base with us today to book in for your FREE trial lesson. Find out more

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1752 days ago

One of New Zealand’s leading accompanists, Francis Cowan needs no introduction to Waikato music audiences -

Jenni Murphy-Scanlon from PACT (Performing Arts Community Trust)

So we are delighted to announce that Francis is accompanying vocalist Cecily Shaw, in A Walk in Hamilton Gardens in the Hamilton Gardens Arts Festival 2020!

Francis has been a significant figure in Hamilton’s musical scene since moving here in 1994. A former Director of Music at both Southwell … View more
So we are delighted to announce that Francis is accompanying vocalist Cecily Shaw, in A Walk in Hamilton Gardens in the Hamilton Gardens Arts Festival 2020!

Francis has been a significant figure in Hamilton’s musical scene since moving here in 1994. A former Director of Music at both Southwell School and St Paul's Collegiate School - Hamilton, he now carries out a busy schedule of performance as Piano Accompanist for the University of Waikato Conservatorium of Music. A choral conductor as well as pianist, Francis served as Assistant Conductor of the Hamilton Civic Choir for many years.

Make sure you book now to get your seat at this special peformance - there is only one! Details and booking at premier.ticketek.co.nz...

#classicalmusic #hgaf2020

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1753 days ago

Golf cart, Sunshine scooter

Rowan from Pukete

Has everything but the batteries don't recharge.

Negotiable

1756 days ago
1755 days ago

Natural Knee Pain Relief - works within minutes!

Koru Nutrition

Hi neighbours,

Are your knees giving you a hard time?

See how Peter Williams found help from using a NZ made relief cream.

After retiring from our TV screens after 40 years, veteran broadcaster Peter Williams, still gets up at 5am each weekday morning to prepare for his morning radio show.… View more
Hi neighbours,

Are your knees giving you a hard time?

See how Peter Williams found help from using a NZ made relief cream.

After retiring from our TV screens after 40 years, veteran broadcaster Peter Williams, still gets up at 5am each weekday morning to prepare for his morning radio show.

Peter Williams explained, “Look, I’m 65. When I get up the body’s often a bit on the stiff side. “

Peter Williams claims, “Within 10 minutes, the pain was gone. I felt so much better. My body was nice and relaxed, and I was ready to go off and do my day’s work.”

“I’ve been using Relief Fx by Koru Nutrition. It’s New Zealand made, natural and best of all it works .
Find out more

1755 days ago

Meet our vocalist for 'A Walk in Hamilton Gardens' performance at Hamilton Gardens Arts Festival - Cecily Shaw

Jenni Murphy-Scanlon from PACT (Performing Arts Community Trust)

Cecily has recently completed a Master of Music at the University of Waikato, under the tutelage of Glenese Blake, and supervision of Stephanie Acraman and Dr. Rachael Griffiths-Hughes. This year, Cecily was delighted to receive the Wallace Corporation Blues Award for University of Waikato's … View moreCecily has recently completed a Master of Music at the University of Waikato, under the tutelage of Glenese Blake, and supervision of Stephanie Acraman and Dr. Rachael Griffiths-Hughes. This year, Cecily was delighted to receive the Wallace Corporation Blues Award for University of Waikato's Performing and Creative Arts Person of the Year.

Cecily has been an alto soloist with VOX Baroque, the Edgecumbe, New Zealand Choir, Cantando Choir Hamilton, Hamilton Civic Choir, and Scholars Baroque Aotearoa, and has attended Chamber Music New Zealand’s 2017 Bach Cantata Residency, with Juliard415 and Masaaki Suzuki. She has played the role of Cherubino in Waikato University’s 2016 production of Mozart’s Le Nozze di Figaro, and Cornelia in Handel Consort and Quire’s 2019 production of Handel’s Giulio Cesare in Egitto. In her spare time, Cecily enjoys composing humorous songs for ukulele, which can be found on her YouTube channel, Socratena -

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#classicalmusic #hgaf2020

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1758 days ago

Poll: Which Hamilton-Auckland train name do you prefer?

Matt Bowen Reporter from Waikato Times

Hi neighbours,

The new commuter train to Auckland has a name - Te Huia. As reporter Mike Mather writes here, The Tron Express was popular but ran into strong opposition at the Waikato District Council.

Which do you prefer and why?

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Which Hamilton-Auckland train name do you prefer?
  • 32.8% Te Huia
    32.8% Complete
  • 67.2% The Tron Express
    67.2% Complete
399 votes
1756 days ago

DIY decor for a creative teen

The Team from Resene ColorShop Te Rapa

Upcycle a skateboard into a funky clock with geometric designs and Resene testpots.

Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene.

Find out how to create this quick and easy project yourself

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1756 days ago

This week's latest Blueprint

Hamilton Harcourts

View Hamilton Harcourts' latest interactive Blueprint.

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