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1765 days ago

Hamilton's new $10 million sorting centre

Matt Bowen Reporter from Waikato Times

Hi everyone,

Construction of a new $10 million recycling plant is under way to meet demand for the switch to an expanded kerbside recycling regime next year.

Hamilton City Council's rubbish and recycling contractor EnviroWaste Te Rapa facility that will be capable of sorting and compacting … View more
Hi everyone,

Construction of a new $10 million recycling plant is under way to meet demand for the switch to an expanded kerbside recycling regime next year.

Hamilton City Council's rubbish and recycling contractor EnviroWaste Te Rapa facility that will be capable of sorting and compacting 8000 tonnes of material per year.

Are you looking forward to the kerbside switch? Do you have any concerns about it?

Read more here

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1762 days ago

Sirens late last night 🚨

Tim from Pukete

Did anyone hear all the sirens going late last night? Anyone know what it was heard a big crash noise around Pukete area!

1764 days ago
1762 days ago

What type of wasp?

The Team from Wasp Wipeout

Hi everyone, today we are linking to two stories, one which explains the paper wasp which we find in abundance in urban areas, and the other which talks about the common and German wasp which dominates our forests and recreational areas. We'll also talk about how to deal with these nasty … View moreHi everyone, today we are linking to two stories, one which explains the paper wasp which we find in abundance in urban areas, and the other which talks about the common and German wasp which dominates our forests and recreational areas. We'll also talk about how to deal with these nasty predators. If you destroy a nest, take a pic and upload your image with the hastag #waspwipeout! But be careful! For paper wasps click here: bit.ly... For common and German wasps click here: bit.ly...

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1762 days ago

A garden project with a difference

The Team from Resene ColorShop Te Rapa

Add colour to any garden setting with a planter that boasts movement and extra visual interest.

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

Find out how to create this project yourself.

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1762 days ago

Heading Away These Holidays?

Anna Smith from Beaurepaires Hamilton Te Rapa

Don't head off on your Christmas road trip without making sure your car is safe with a 20 Point Vehicle Health Check for your just $40 (save $25)*

Hurry, ends on December 15th!

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1763 days ago

International Volunteer Day - December 5th

Heather Moore from Volunteering Waikato

Today is International Volunteer Day - a day when we celebrate the huge individual and collective contribution that volunteers make in our communities. When you see volunteers doing their thing today - be sure to thank them!

We thanked our awesome team of volunteers with sweet sugary goodness! If … View more
Today is International Volunteer Day - a day when we celebrate the huge individual and collective contribution that volunteers make in our communities. When you see volunteers doing their thing today - be sure to thank them!

We thanked our awesome team of volunteers with sweet sugary goodness! If you are thinking about volunteering - www.volunteeringwaikato.org.nz...

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1773 days ago

Squiggle Holiday Programme Jan 2020

Katrina from Rototuna North

Squiggle Holiday Programme is perfect for girls and boys ages 5-13 years old. We are based in Hamilton and offer a huge variety of cool things for your children to do during their school holidays!

January Holiday Programme with Squiggle
Our theme for these coming holidays is "Survivor … View more
Squiggle Holiday Programme is perfect for girls and boys ages 5-13 years old. We are based in Hamilton and offer a huge variety of cool things for your children to do during their school holidays!

January Holiday Programme with Squiggle
Our theme for these coming holidays is "Survivor Squiggle" we will be learning about Hutt building, and survival in the outdoors, basic first aid, cooking delicious pizzas and making healthy snacks in our Master Chef Challenge, we'll be making our own team buffs, playing survivor team games, along with a special Idol hunt. There is swimming every day, pool parties, water games. Our offsite trips include 2 visits to Hoyts Te Awa and a trip to Bridal veil falls, followed by a picnic lunch in Raglan. And of course, we have Young Engineers and science experiments as well.

So if you think you have what it takes to join Squiggle Survivor outsmart, outlaugh, outplay, then enrol now!

www.squiggle.org.nz... / enrol

Squiggle Holiday Programme (Dec-Jan 2020) final.pdf Download View

1763 days ago

Win a years subscription to TV Guide with Readers Tours!

Readers Tours

For over three decades, Readers Tours has been taking our loyal readers on unforgettable journeys exploring the rich history and culture of New Zealand’s hidden gems.

The much loved North and South Island Journeys are back for 2020, along with the launch of two new escapes in both the North and … View more
For over three decades, Readers Tours has been taking our loyal readers on unforgettable journeys exploring the rich history and culture of New Zealand’s hidden gems.

The much loved North and South Island Journeys are back for 2020, along with the launch of two new escapes in both the North and South Island. These new shorter escapes are the perfect length of time for those adventurous seniors who want a taste of the spectacular excursions and sights our country has to offer.

To celebrate the launch of our brand new tours, our friends at TV Guide and Neighbourly are giving away a year’s subscription for TV Guide to one lucky adventurer!

All you have to do is tell us a New Zealand destination you would love to visit via this link and you'll be in the draw to win!

Entries close 19 December 2019!

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1786 days ago

Still time to learn Te Reo this year

Syrina Pene from Te Rongopai Community Trust (GOOD NEWS COMMUNITY CENTRE)

Still time to learn Te Reo this year whanau.
Beginners- Mondays 5.30-7.00pm
Advanced - Wednesdays 6.00-7.30pm
Cnr of Dominion Rd & Breckons Ave Nawton

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1763 days ago

WEAVE Cultural Market 2019

Community Activator from Red Cross - Waikato Service Centre

This year's WEAVE Cultural Market is tomorrow, the 6th of December in Garden Place from 4pm till 8pm. Come along and enjoy ethnic food, crafts, cultural performances and other entertainments, celebrating the diversity of our former refugee and migrant communities!

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1764 days ago

SuperSeniors Newsletter December 2019

Office for Seniors

Season's Greetings Neighbours!

The December edition of the SuperSeniors newsletter is out now! It's filled with useful information including the details of the new Better Later Life Strategy.

In this issue we find out about regional banking hubs and the dangers of falls and concussions … View more
Season's Greetings Neighbours!

The December edition of the SuperSeniors newsletter is out now! It's filled with useful information including the details of the new Better Later Life Strategy.

In this issue we find out about regional banking hubs and the dangers of falls and concussions in over 65-year-olds.

We also have a tasty lemon and yoghurt custard pot recipe, from the NZ nutrition foundation, for a holiday dessert treat!

Best Wishes for Christmas and the New Year.

To subscribe, to the newsletter follow this link: bit.ly...
To view the current edition go to: bit.ly...

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1764 days ago

3 seater couch ( 2 available) One couch for $ 500

Sally from Nawton

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Measurements are 2.1m x 1.1m. Really need to sell .
Serious Buyer only, Buyer must pickup.

Price: $500

1764 days ago

Launch offer: 50% OFF your first order

Cooper's Pet Kitchen

Cooper's Pet Kitchen has a special offer just for Neighbourly members...

Order today and receive an 8kg bag of our Lamb and Fish Recipe for just $47, normal retail price $94 each.

Cooper's Pet Kitchen is a personalised dog food subscription service providing convenience and peace … View more
Cooper's Pet Kitchen has a special offer just for Neighbourly members...

Order today and receive an 8kg bag of our Lamb and Fish Recipe for just $47, normal retail price $94 each.

Cooper's Pet Kitchen is a personalised dog food subscription service providing convenience and peace of mind for you. You'll know you're feeding your dog quality with our premium, New Zealand-made kibble. Order today and we'll deliver to your door in no time.

*Offer valid for first order only. Expires 18/12/19.
Order now

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1764 days ago

Escape in luxury to Hawke's Bay

The Editors' Escape

Join editors Naomi Larkin and Jo McCarroll on a 4-day all-inclusive luxury escape to beautiful Hawke’s Bay.

From viewing stunning homes and sipping wine at iconic wineries to visiting local artisan producers and dining at some of the regions best restaurants - we’re bringing your favourite … View more
Join editors Naomi Larkin and Jo McCarroll on a 4-day all-inclusive luxury escape to beautiful Hawke’s Bay.

From viewing stunning homes and sipping wine at iconic wineries to visiting local artisan producers and dining at some of the regions best restaurants - we’re bringing your favourite magazines, NZ House & Garden and NZ Gardener, to life. So, come and escape with us.
Book now

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