Rukuhia, Hamilton

Have you made your house all Christmassy yet?

Have you made your house all Christmassy yet?

Why not share a snap to be in to win spot prizes! (and the title of NZ's Merriest Home)

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1911 days ago

Lawn mowing

Lawrence from Glenview

Lawn mowing from $20 phone laurie on 0274041153 for a free quote

1899 days ago

Do you know a Kind Neighbour?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

We're looking for all the kindness heroes in your neighbourhood and we want to hear all about them. Nominate someone today, to be our weekly AMI Kind Neighbour and your special neighbour could feature in the community newspapers around New Zealand as an inspiration to us all. Plus, if your … View moreWe're looking for all the kindness heroes in your neighbourhood and we want to hear all about them. Nominate someone today, to be our weekly AMI Kind Neighbour and your special neighbour could feature in the community newspapers around New Zealand as an inspiration to us all. Plus, if your nomination is chosen and features in the community newspapers then you'll both receive a $50 Prezzy® card from us!

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1900 days ago

NZ House & Garden House Tour - Tickets on sale now!

NZ House & Garden Tours

Join us for a day of indulgence by stepping inside the pages of one of New Zealand's favourite magazines.

We've hand picked five fabulous locations to showcase a variety of homes, reflecting local design flare and style. The tours are self-driven, and give attendees the opportunity to … View more
Join us for a day of indulgence by stepping inside the pages of one of New Zealand's favourite magazines.

We've hand picked five fabulous locations to showcase a variety of homes, reflecting local design flare and style. The tours are self-driven, and give attendees the opportunity to take in the best scenery the region has to offer, try some quirky cafes or eateries along the way, and also visit our Hub; a one stop shop for all your house tour information and where they can meet the editorial team behind their much-loved magazine.

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1900 days ago

Poll: PART OF THE GARDENS OR A CAR PARK?

Rudi from Hamilton Lake

The future of the Hamilton Gardens' Rhododendron Lawn, which has hosted events such as Gourmet in the Gardens and the Sunset Symphony Orchestra, is in doubt with plans to turn it into a car park.

The plan, part of the Hamilton Gardens master plan, has been met with public outcry due to a lack… View more
The future of the Hamilton Gardens' Rhododendron Lawn, which has hosted events such as Gourmet in the Gardens and the Sunset Symphony Orchestra, is in doubt with plans to turn it into a car park.

The plan, part of the Hamilton Gardens master plan, has been met with public outcry due to a lack of consultation with the public. (Stuff)

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PART OF THE GARDENS OR A CAR PARK?
  • 81.4% It should remain as the Rhododendron Lawn
    81.4% Complete
  • 5.9% Turn it into a Car Park
    5.9% Complete
  • 1% Not sure
    1% Complete
  • 11.8% Fix the old car park first
    11.8% Complete
102 votes
1900 days ago

Designer Home-Priced Right

Peter Hulsdouw from

Situated down a quiet right of way, this property offers a peaceful, private setting with views across the valley towards St Peters School. Offering 3 double bedrooms, large living areas, beautiful outdoor living space, gardens and lawn.

Give me a call to organise a viewing today! 021 243 7733

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1900 days ago

What did you think of the All Blacks vs. South Africa game?

Reporter Cambridge Edition

Hi neighbours - what'd you think of the All Blacks vs. South Africa game on Saturday night?

Some All Blacks supporters have expressed disgust that Springboks fans sang loudly during the All Blacks' first haka at the World Cup, even though this isn't uncommon. What are your thoughts?

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1900 days ago

Draft Plan Change 11 – Residential Density - Feedback runs from Friday 23 August until Monday 30 September 2019

Rudi from Hamilton Lake

reducing the minimum section sizes in the General Residential Zone from 400m2 to 300m2
enabling apartments as restricted discretionary activities in the General Residential Zone where:
a) the site adjoins, or is immediately across the carriageway from, publicly- owned sport, recreation and … View more
reducing the minimum section sizes in the General Residential Zone from 400m2 to 300m2
enabling apartments as restricted discretionary activities in the General Residential Zone where:
a) the site adjoins, or is immediately across the carriageway from, publicly- owned sport, recreation and neighbourhood open space zones

b) the site adjoins publicly-owned natural open space zones that adjoin the mainstem of the Waikato River, or Lake Rotoroa

requiring two car parking spaces per apartment in the General Residential Zone

processing apartments as a non-notified activity in the Residential Intensification Zone.

You can read all relevant material relating to Plan Change 11 including the proposed changes to the District Plan provisions, a detailed summary of the changes, and map showing where it is proposed to enable apartments through a resource consent​​​, at hamilton.govt.nz/planchange11

Feedback runs from Friday 23 August until Monday 30 September 2019 at 4.30pm.

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1900 days ago

Mental Health Awareness Week starts today! 💜🌿

The Team from Neighbourhood Support New Zealand

Together let's explore our way to well-being because when it's strong, our whānau, communities and Aotearoa can flourish too.

#NSNZmentalhealth #MHAWNZ

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1900 days ago

Poll: How has your Rugby World Cup streaming experience been?

Paul Reporter from Stuff

Hi neighbours, have you been enjoying the Rugby World Cup - or has your Spark Sport stream let you down?

The rest of Rugby World Cup tournament should stream "perfectly", Spark says, after thousands of rugby fans were let down by streaming of the All Blacks' first match.

To … View more
Hi neighbours, have you been enjoying the Rugby World Cup - or has your Spark Sport stream let you down?

The rest of Rugby World Cup tournament should stream "perfectly", Spark says, after thousands of rugby fans were let down by streaming of the All Blacks' first match.

To read more, click here.

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How has your Rugby World Cup streaming experience been?
  • 35.1% Perfect - I had no issues
    35.1% Complete
  • 31% Not the best
    31% Complete
  • 33.9% Absolutely horrible
    33.9% Complete
507 votes
1900 days ago

Poll: Are you supporting the climate change strike this week?

Neighbourly.co.nz

Young people are leading the charge for this Friday's climate strike.

The idea is for as many people as possible to take the day off work to protest for climate action in solidarity with the school strikers. Are you in support of this?

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Are you supporting the climate change strike this week?
  • 27.3% Absolutely
    27.3% Complete
  • 20.4% No - not interested in climate change
    20.4% Complete
  • 23.8% Not sure how the strike will make a difference
    23.8% Complete
  • 28.4% Other - more practical things could be done to raise awareness
    28.4% Complete
907 votes
1904 days ago

Would you cycle over Claudelands Bridge?

Reporter Hamilton Press

A cycle-friendly makeover to Claudelands Bridge could increase risks for cyclists, a Hamilton courier driver believes.

He says they're going to make it "100 times worse", as the concrete barriers are too low and similar in colour to the road so they won't be seen. He says … View more
A cycle-friendly makeover to Claudelands Bridge could increase risks for cyclists, a Hamilton courier driver believes.

He says they're going to make it "100 times worse", as the concrete barriers are too low and similar in colour to the road so they won't be seen. He says "he believes the cyclist will clip them and tip straight into traffic".

Do you agree? Are you a cyclist who uses the bridge?

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1910 days ago

Will you use the new Cambridge pool complex?

Reporter Cambridge Edition

Hi neighbours - the redevelopment of the Cambridge pools complex is on track to be completed for mid-next year.

It's said that the complex is increasingly needed for the burgeoning population, with plans having been under discussion for over a decade.

Will you use the new pools? Are they… View more
Hi neighbours - the redevelopment of the Cambridge pools complex is on track to be completed for mid-next year.

It's said that the complex is increasingly needed for the burgeoning population, with plans having been under discussion for over a decade.

Will you use the new pools? Are they what Cambridge needs for a growing population? What else could be built to accommodate this?

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1905 days ago

Our kids can't escape advertising - What should be done?

Reporter Hamilton Press

Our children are being exposed to an average of 46 ads for unhealthy products every day (27 junk food, 12 alcohol, and seven gambling).

These things are the leading causes of cancer, obesity, diabetes, mental illness and many social harms.

Should our Government be doing more to protect our … View more
Our children are being exposed to an average of 46 ads for unhealthy products every day (27 junk food, 12 alcohol, and seven gambling).

These things are the leading causes of cancer, obesity, diabetes, mental illness and many social harms.

Should our Government be doing more to protect our children from this advertising? What should be done?

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