Rukuhia, Hamilton

Last chance for tickets!

Last chance for tickets!

For only $15 a ticket, you could win a fully furnished home located in stunning Taupō. Buy your tickets today!

101 days ago

Announcing our Santa Paws winners

Southern Cross from Neighbourly Nz

A huge thank you to all those who entered our Santa Paws competition - what a joy to see so many festive pets!

And now the competition results you've all been waiting for... We now have our ten winners who will receive a $100 Prezzy® Card:- you can click on their names to see their … View more
A huge thank you to all those who entered our Santa Paws competition - what a joy to see so many festive pets!

And now the competition results you've all been waiting for... We now have our ten winners who will receive a $100 Prezzy® Card:- you can click on their names to see their entries.

Tracey Rose
Julie Chamberlain
Selina Chan
Alexi White
Robert Brumm
Maria Wood
Kerena Davidson
Julie Gregory
Mark Williams
Glen Adams

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101 days ago

Take flight with this unique course!

The Team from Fraser ACE Adult Community Education

Embark on a thrilling journey into the skies with Ross at Fraser Adult Community Education's Introduction to Drones course.

Perfect for enthusiasts and beginners alike, this hands-on program offers a unique opportunity to explore the fascinating world of drone technology. Learn the … View more
Embark on a thrilling journey into the skies with Ross at Fraser Adult Community Education's Introduction to Drones course.

Perfect for enthusiasts and beginners alike, this hands-on program offers a unique opportunity to explore the fascinating world of drone technology. Learn the essentials of drone operation, safety protocols, and unleash your creativity through practical flight exercises. Led by experienced instructors, this course provides a comprehensive understanding of drone capabilities and applications.

Whether you're interested in aerial photography, recreational flying, or potential career paths, Introduction to Drones at Fraser Adult Community Education is your gateway to mastering the art of drone piloting.
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102 days ago

What impact do you think lower building costs will have on the housing market?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

The cost of building has reduced to the lowest level in around seven years, with one Hamilton developer saying building times have sped up as supply chain issues ease.

CoreLogic’s latest construction cost index put the annual price growth change at 2.4%, well below the 10-year average of 4.5%,… View more
The cost of building has reduced to the lowest level in around seven years, with one Hamilton developer saying building times have sped up as supply chain issues ease.

CoreLogic’s latest construction cost index put the annual price growth change at 2.4%, well below the 10-year average of 4.5%, the slowest annual rise since 2016 (2.2%), and the second slowest since records began in 2013.

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102 days ago

Want comfortable and natural-looking dentures?

The Denture Man

Are you looking for a comfortable and natural-looking solution to replace your missing teeth?

If so, you might want to consider flexible partial dentures. Unlike regular dentures, flexible partials are made of a thin thermoplastic material that bends and adapts to your mouth. They also have no … View more
Are you looking for a comfortable and natural-looking solution to replace your missing teeth?

If so, you might want to consider flexible partial dentures. Unlike regular dentures, flexible partials are made of a thin thermoplastic material that bends and adapts to your mouth. They also have no metal parts, so they blend in with your gums and teeth. Flexible partial dentures are easy to clean and wear, and they can improve your smile and confidence.

Contact The Denture Man - to find out more about this amazing option!
Contact us today

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103 days ago

Have you checked out any of the waka races?

Libby Totton Reporter from Cambridge Edition

Thousands of spectators packed a sun drenched Lake Karāpiro on Sunday as the 2024 Waka Ama National Sprint Championships, the largest event of its type in the world, kicked off six days of paddle action.

When the Waikato Times arrived spectators were lined across the water, one pounding a drum,… View more
Thousands of spectators packed a sun drenched Lake Karāpiro on Sunday as the 2024 Waka Ama National Sprint Championships, the largest event of its type in the world, kicked off six days of paddle action.

When the Waikato Times arrived spectators were lined across the water, one pounding a drum, and cheering on the junior paddlers.

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103 days ago

Did you know a film crew was in Raglan?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

Raglan’s transforming from surf mecca to romantic Netflix set from Hawaii this week.

After checking out towns across Australia, South America and New Zealand, Raglan stood out to be a “sweet-looking town” for Hiroshi Kurosaki, the director for Beyond Goodbye.

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103 days ago

Patrick Hogan Village Presents: Rebecca Nelson

The Team from Patrick Hogan Village

Tuesday 30 January, 2pm
Hosted at Cambridge Town Hall, 79 Queen Street, Cambridge

Join us for a chance to indulge in the beautiful harmonies and melodies from soulful songstress Rebecca Nelson.

This is your personal invitation to come along, bring a friend and enjoy an exclusive concert with… View more
Tuesday 30 January, 2pm
Hosted at Cambridge Town Hall, 79 Queen Street, Cambridge

Join us for a chance to indulge in the beautiful harmonies and melodies from soulful songstress Rebecca Nelson.

This is your personal invitation to come along, bring a friend and enjoy an exclusive concert with complimentary refreshments. We’ll be there to help you find out more about retirement living at Patrick Hogan Village.

RSVP is essential, call David on 0800 600 446. We look forward to seeing you there.

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103 days ago

The kids saving lives in the surf

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

Schoolkid surfers may not have been the rescuers struggling swimmers expected to see at Port Waikato.

But they were in good hands: Nico Dwen, 12, and Cooper Timmerman-Friskney, 11, are “professionals” trained up as nippers with the local surf life saving club.

103 days ago

Have you got New Zealand's best shed?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Dear neighbours, have you got New Zealand’s most amazing shed? If the answer is yes, we want to know! Resene and NZ Gardener are on the hunt for the country’s best shed. Send in your photos and stories behind your man caves, she sheds, clever storage spaces, cute chicken coops and potty potting… View moreDear neighbours, have you got New Zealand’s most amazing shed? If the answer is yes, we want to know! Resene and NZ Gardener are on the hunt for the country’s best shed. Send in your photos and stories behind your man caves, she sheds, clever storage spaces, cute chicken coops and potty potting sheds. The Resene Shed of the Year 2024 winners will be announced in the April 2024 issue of NZ Gardener, and the winner receives more than $2500 worth of prizes.

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103 days ago

Last chance for tickets!

Heart Foundation Lotteries

For only $15 a ticket, you could be in to win this brand-new, fully furnished Jennian home in Clarks Beach, Auckland worth over $1 million.

Featuring three bedrooms, two bathrooms and an open-plan kitchen, living and dining area, this home is waiting to be loved by its new owners.

Make this … View more
For only $15 a ticket, you could be in to win this brand-new, fully furnished Jennian home in Clarks Beach, Auckland worth over $1 million.

Featuring three bedrooms, two bathrooms and an open-plan kitchen, living and dining area, this home is waiting to be loved by its new owners.

Make this property your permanent residence, a holiday home, rent it or even sell it! Don’t forget, tickets also make great gifts.

Celebrate the Heart Foundation’s 30th Birthday Lottery and get your tickets today.
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104 days ago

Health research funds welcome your donation

The Team from Momentum Waikato

Demands on the health system mean research is often a low priority for government funding.

Various trusts therefore exist to facilitate health research, and three of them have philanthropic funds at Momentum Waikato that welcome public donations.

The Waikato Sick Babies Trust supports … View more
Demands on the health system mean research is often a low priority for government funding.

Various trusts therefore exist to facilitate health research, and three of them have philanthropic funds at Momentum Waikato that welcome public donations.

The Waikato Sick Babies Trust supports neonatal research and staff development in the Newborn Intensive Care Unit at Waikato Hospital.

The Waikato Medical Research Foundation backs small innovative research projects and builds local capacity.

The Vision Research Foundation brings about life-changing discoveries by supporting research beyond ‘safe and incremental’.

Want to know more about these Funds? Click here and then select by title.
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110 days ago

Poll: How often should you clean your dentures?

The Denture Man

Don't start the new year with dirty dentures! Let us know below how often you think dentures should be cleaned. Curious about dentures? We'd love to hear from you! Contact us today. Find out more

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How often should you clean your dentures?
  • 35.2% Once a day
    35.2% Complete
  • 24.1% Twice a day
    24.1% Complete
  • 29.6% After every meal
    29.6% Complete
  • 7.4% Whenever I remember
    7.4% Complete
  • 3.7% Never
    3.7% Complete
54 votes
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107 days ago

Goat For Sale (6 Months old)

John from Cambridge

Hand reared nanny goat for sale.
Very friendly and likes company.
From a milking goat farm, hand reared from a few days old.

Price: $150

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107 days ago

Wondering how waka ama competitors will deal with the gold clam?

Libby Totton Reporter from Cambridge Edition

Thousands of waka ama competitors and dozens of water craft are to place the biggest test yet on the fragile containment of invasive gold clams since they were discovered in the Waikato River.

But despite paddlers heading back to so-far unsullied lakes around the country once competition wraps … View more
Thousands of waka ama competitors and dozens of water craft are to place the biggest test yet on the fragile containment of invasive gold clams since they were discovered in the Waikato River.

But despite paddlers heading back to so-far unsullied lakes around the country once competition wraps up, biosecurity officials and event organisers are confident no clams will be hitching rides on waka to other parts of New Zealand, with boat use rules and bottles of bleach among their weapons.

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