266 days ago

What do you think of this new arrival at Hamilton Zoo?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

A new baby chimp born at Hamilton Zoo is being shown off to keepers and protected by male family members.

Sanda gave birth to the healthy baby that was first spotted by keepers early on Friday. Though the sex is unknown as of yet, her keepers suspect it may be a female.

What do you think of this new arrival at Hamilton Zoo? Tell us your reasons in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).

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8 days ago

Poll: Does a savoury scone require cheese on top, or folded inside?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Help settle the great kiwi debate ... cheese on top, or folded inside?

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Does a savoury scone require cheese on top, or folded inside?
  • 76.6% Inside!
    76.6% Complete
  • 23.4% On top!
    23.4% Complete
1188 votes
8 days ago

Looking for kids trike

Aaron from Chartwell

Hi there, anyone got any kids trikes like this in Hamilton area, they want to get rid of. Looking for couple for craft project.

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5 days ago

‘Simply irresponsible’: Wallaby likely kept as pet in Hamilton, regional council says

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

A wallaby spotted in Hamilton was probably kept as a pet, the regional council says - and that’s “simply irresponsible”.

The dama wallaby, which had an immature joey in its pouch, was spotted in Frankton on March 3, reported and killed, Waikato Regional Council says.

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