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317 days ago

What do councils with water meters say about them?

The Team Reporter from Hamilton Press

Water use “quickly” dropped by 25% for the average user, the need for new infrastructure was delayed, leaks were identified and fixed more quickly and water bills for the user reduced.

These are some of the things that changed in both Tauranga and Waipā when their councils introduced water … View more
Water use “quickly” dropped by 25% for the average user, the need for new infrastructure was delayed, leaks were identified and fixed more quickly and water bills for the user reduced.

These are some of the things that changed in both Tauranga and Waipā when their councils introduced water meters to their districts in 1999 and 2017 respectively.

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317 days ago

Poll: Do you ever tune in to livestreamed council meetings?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

The number of people beaming in to watch their councils online has either stayed consistent or dropped slightly, but councils say the benefits still outweigh the costs.

Most councils in the Waikato report double digit viewer numbers, and one says it still hasn’t caught up with its colleagues … View more
The number of people beaming in to watch their councils online has either stayed consistent or dropped slightly, but councils say the benefits still outweigh the costs.

Most councils in the Waikato report double digit viewer numbers, and one says it still hasn’t caught up with its colleagues and only broadcasts meetings if necessary.

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Do you ever tune in to livestreamed council meetings?
  • 2.5% Yes, often
    2.5% Complete
  • 2.5% Sometimes, if there's an item I'm interested in
    2.5% Complete
  • 10% I have once or twice
    10% Complete
  • 85% No, never
    85% Complete
40 votes
317 days ago

Troubleshoot Your Broadband: Tips & Savings!

The Team from NZ Compare

Experiencing broadband troubles? Our recent neighbourly poll reveals the top two issues: unstable connections and pricey bills!

Don't worry! Check out our latest article for expert tips to solve these issues.

PLUS, use Broadband Compare to compare NZ's best broadband deals & … View more
Experiencing broadband troubles? Our recent neighbourly poll reveals the top two issues: unstable connections and pricey bills!

Don't worry! Check out our latest article for expert tips to solve these issues.

PLUS, use Broadband Compare to compare NZ's best broadband deals & save up to $300/year. Enjoy smoother internet while keeping cash for treats!
Troubleshoot Now

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318 days ago

Dehumidifier

Danny from Pukete

Goes well and removes the damp moister efficiently.
Brand is Ideas
Internal front mounted water container.
2 available at $49.50each
Pickup is in Pukeke
PH 027 843 8161

Price: $49.50

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318 days ago

Rebecca renews her Cambridge connections

Hilda Ross Retirement Village

Classical crossover singer Rebecca Nelson told a captivated Cambridge audience how the town holds a special place in her heart for several reasons.

Rebecca’s performance was one of three shows lined up to entertain residents and soon-to-be residents of Ryman Healthcare’s Patrick Hogan … View more
Classical crossover singer Rebecca Nelson told a captivated Cambridge audience how the town holds a special place in her heart for several reasons.

Rebecca’s performance was one of three shows lined up to entertain residents and soon-to-be residents of Ryman Healthcare’s Patrick Hogan Village in Cambridge, Hilda Ross Village down the road in Hamilton and James Wattie Village in Havelock North.

Describing her connection to Ryman, she says: “It feels like coming home and performing for friends and family.”

Click read for the full story.

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318 days ago

Valentine’s Day Shows to Stream

The Team from NZ Compare

This Valentine’s Day, why not snuggle up with your loved one for a movie night in?

We've curated the ultimate list of the latest romantic flicks and binge-worthy shows to make your evening extra special.

Plus, don't forget to compare broadband options on Broadband Compare for the… View more
This Valentine’s Day, why not snuggle up with your loved one for a movie night in?

We've curated the ultimate list of the latest romantic flicks and binge-worthy shows to make your evening extra special.

Plus, don't forget to compare broadband options on Broadband Compare for the best streaming deals!

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318 days ago

Show your favourite local business some love...

Prospa

It's back for a fifth year! Recognise the best local businesses in your neighbourhood by nominating them in the 2024 Prospa Local Business Hero Awards.

Whether it's a bakery team who occasionally sneak you an extra sweet treat, a supermarket employee that's helped carry your bags… View more
It's back for a fifth year! Recognise the best local businesses in your neighbourhood by nominating them in the 2024 Prospa Local Business Hero Awards.

Whether it's a bakery team who occasionally sneak you an extra sweet treat, a supermarket employee that's helped carry your bags to the car or a bookshop that goes out of its way to find the best read just for you. Prospa Local Business Hero helps you show some love to the small businesses with the biggest hearts.

Plus your nomination could help a small business win over $10,000 worth of prizes!

Be a local hero yourself; give your favourite local business owner the recognition they deserve by nominating them in the 2024 Prospa Local Business Hero awards.
Nominate now

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321 days ago

Poll: Do you think the NZ flag debate should be revived?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

Something very similar to John Key's favoured design was the background for Trade Minister Todd McClay during recent international talks.

He says people shouldn't read anything into it, though his Labour counterpart has other ideas.

Do you think we should have another debate on the … View more
Something very similar to John Key's favoured design was the background for Trade Minister Todd McClay during recent international talks.

He says people shouldn't read anything into it, though his Labour counterpart has other ideas.

Do you think we should have another debate on the NZ flag?

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Do you think the NZ flag debate should be revived?
  • 15.3% Yes
    15.3% Complete
  • 83.1% No
    83.1% Complete
  • 1.7% Maybe
    1.7% Complete
118 votes
320 days ago

Happy Chinese New year!

The Team from NZ Compare

Happy Chinese Lunar New Year from the team at NZ Compare!
May your year be as powerful and fortunate as the mighty dragon!

Don't forget to enter our Year of the Dragon contest to WIN 1 of 3 X $50 gift cards.

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321 days ago

Step up the creativity

The Team from Resene ColorShop Te Rapa

Makeover a stool with Resene paints and reuse as a table or organiser. Find out how to rejuvenate your old furniture with these easy step by step instructions.

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322 days ago

PriceMe Awards 2024 Winners

The Team from NZ Compare

Discover the Best of the Best! The 2024 PriceMe Award Winners have been revealed, voted by thousands of Kiwi consumers!

From household favourites to tech essentials and more. Explore now for top-rated brands and unbeatable deals!
Do you often shop at one of the winning stores or brands?

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323 days ago

Tamahere Lions Best Artisan Market this Saturday

Aaron from Chartwell

Over 40 stalls selling food, coffee, art, craft, gifts, wood and garden items, some produce and more…..proceeds to the local, national and international community
Amazing stalls of handmade, homemade, upcycled, steam-punked items, just a few to name. Share The Post and spread the word everyone.

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Over 40 stalls selling food, coffee, art, craft, gifts, wood and garden items, some produce and more…..proceeds to the local, national and international community
Amazing stalls of handmade, homemade, upcycled, steam-punked items, just a few to name. Share The Post and spread the word everyone.

As always we will be collecting good quality toys, books and clothes for kids in need Waikato, recycle glasses and wine bottle tops/can tabs for Kids can.

Free admission and parking.

Tamahere Lions Best Artisan Market

Tamahere Community Hall, 21 Devine Rd, Tamahere, Hamilton

Saturday 10 February 2024 9:00am – 1:00pm

337 days ago

Do you know how many Kāinga Ora homes were vacant late last year?

The Team Reporter from Hamilton Press

While 1698 people waited for public housing in Hamilton, there were 147 empty Kāinga Ora homes in the city.

The figures from late 2023 “astounded” Hamilton West National MP Tama Potaka - who labelled the city “the epicentre of emergency housing” - and Mayor Paula Southgate is calling … View more
While 1698 people waited for public housing in Hamilton, there were 147 empty Kāinga Ora homes in the city.

The figures from late 2023 “astounded” Hamilton West National MP Tama Potaka - who labelled the city “the epicentre of emergency housing” - and Mayor Paula Southgate is calling for urgent government action.

But Kāinga Ora says the number of vacant homes has since dropped to 34, and there’s a focus on replacing older houses on big sections with multiple homes.

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323 days ago

SH2 roadworks at Pokeno

Waka Kotahi NZ Transport

From 11 February to 11 March NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi will be carrying out repairs on a potentially hazardous slip outside Max Birt Sawmill. There will be changes to the road layout and access to Avon Road will be affected. We appreciate this may cause minor delays to your journey and thank … View moreFrom 11 February to 11 March NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi will be carrying out repairs on a potentially hazardous slip outside Max Birt Sawmill. There will be changes to the road layout and access to Avon Road will be affected. We appreciate this may cause minor delays to your journey and thank you for your patience as we carry out repairs. Find out more

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324 days ago

Frame your future, with Photography

The Team from Fraser ACE Adult Community Education

Unleash your potential behind the lens with Fraser ACE's Photography Courses! Whether you're a beginner or seeking to refine your skills, our DSLR Level One and Level Two courses are to your needs. Level One introduces camera fundamentals, from settings to composition, laying a solid … View moreUnleash your potential behind the lens with Fraser ACE's Photography Courses! Whether you're a beginner or seeking to refine your skills, our DSLR Level One and Level Two courses are to your needs. Level One introduces camera fundamentals, from settings to composition, laying a solid foundation for budding photographers. Level Two delves deeper into techniques, elevating your artistry to new heights. Join us and unleash your creativity in a supportive, community-focused environment.

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