Silverdale, Hamilton

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2477 days ago

Poll: Do you know how to change a car tyre?

Stacey Reporter from Stuff

Half of 18-24 year-old drivers don't know how to check oil levels or tyre pressures on a car, according to a recent survey.

To read the story, click here

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Do you know how to change a car tyre?
  • 79.3% Yes, I do.
    79.3% Complete
  • 20.7% No, I don't.
    20.7% Complete
516 votes
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2477 days ago

NCEA study books - free

Yvonne from Hamilton East

I still have a pile of NCEA books which I think have been superceded but I hate to dump them (4 photocopy boxes). They may be handy if you have children in this age group. Anyone interested they are in very good order. Happy if you only want 2 or 3 books but thrilled if you want them all. They were… View moreI still have a pile of NCEA books which I think have been superceded but I hate to dump them (4 photocopy boxes). They may be handy if you have children in this age group. Anyone interested they are in very good order. Happy if you only want 2 or 3 books but thrilled if you want them all. They were given to me to send overseas for a charity but i find they no longer want NCEA books. The photo is just a sample - there are also different titles.

Free

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2478 days ago

Upcycling Award finalists *VOTES ARE OPEN!*

Resene

We need your help! The calibre of entries for this year's Resene Upcycling Awards has blown us away. We need YOU to vote for your favourite in BOTH categories.

Vote for your favourite Redecorated item here.
Vote for your favourite Repurposed item here.

Find out more about … View more
We need your help! The calibre of entries for this year's Resene Upcycling Awards has blown us away. We need YOU to vote for your favourite in BOTH categories.

Vote for your favourite Redecorated item here.
Vote for your favourite Repurposed item here.

Find out more about each entry here. If you entered and didn't make the cut, don't worry! There's still spot prizes and other special category winners that are yet to be announced.
Cast your votes

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2478 days ago

Security around our homes in winter

Mark from Enderley

Please very viligent about keeping you home secure,just because its cooling down ,don't mean they will stop trying .

2478 days ago

Can you lend a couple of hours? Volunteers we still need you!

Howard from Dementia Waikato

Our 2019 Annual Appeal launched on Monday, 13 May with our merry band of dedicated volunteers looking after sites in Hamilton and across the region! Thank you to everyone who made a donation on Monday and today. We really value and appreciate your support.

Our Appeal runs until this Sunday,19 May … View more
Our 2019 Annual Appeal launched on Monday, 13 May with our merry band of dedicated volunteers looking after sites in Hamilton and across the region! Thank you to everyone who made a donation on Monday and today. We really value and appreciate your support.

Our Appeal runs until this Sunday,19 May and we still have venues we need volunteers for. If you can lend us a couple of hours, email volunteers@dementiawaikato.org.nz or call on 07 282 1373. We would love to hear from you!

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2478 days ago

Poll: It's time to vote! *Resene Repurposed*

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Check out these creative kiwis! We've been blown away with the entries for this years Resene Upcycling Awards. It wasn't easy to pick these 5 finalists... now it's over to YOU! Take a look at the before and after images below or check out the finalist piece description details hereView moreCheck out these creative kiwis! We've been blown away with the entries for this years Resene Upcycling Awards. It wasn't easy to pick these 5 finalists... now it's over to YOU! Take a look at the before and after images below or check out the finalist piece description details here and vote for your favourite Resene Repurposed masterpiece!

(Make sure to vote for your favourite Resene Redecorated category entry too!)

It's time to vote! *Resene Repurposed*
  • 18.8% WAS: Skateboards - NOW: Shelf (Natanya Aston from Putaruru)
    18.8% Complete
  • 10.7% WAS: Fence - NOW: Clock (Diane McGarvey from South Waikato)
    10.7% Complete
  • 12% WAS: Plastic Wrapping - NOW: Handbag (Jo Clendon from Hutt Central)
    12% Complete
  • 10.9% WAS: Sewing Machine - NOW: Table (Ben Conway from Waterloo)
    10.9% Complete
  • 47.6% WAS: Spoons - NOW: Bird Ornament (David Pennell from Rangiora)
    47.6% Complete
1380 votes
2478 days ago

Poll: It's time to vote! *Resene Redecorated*

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Look at these creative cookies! The competition is tough for this years Resene Upcycling Awards. We've narrowed it down 5 finalists for the Redecorated Category... now it's over to YOU! Take a look at the before and after images below or check out the … View moreLook at these creative cookies! The competition is tough for this years Resene Upcycling Awards. We've narrowed it down 5 finalists for the Redecorated Category... now it's over to YOU! Take a look at the before and after images below or check out the finalist piece description details here and vote for your favourite recycled masterpiece!

(Make sure to vote for your favourite Resene Repurposed category entry too!)

It's time to vote! *Resene Redecorated*
  • 34.7% Upcycled Couch - (Dani Matthews from Awapuni)
    34.7% Complete
  • 28.2% Upcycled Dresser - (Kristy Bedi from St Albans)
    28.2% Complete
  • 7.2% Upcycled Draws- (Lynda Cree from Halswell)
    7.2% Complete
  • 16.2% Upcycled Sideboard - (Nicola Stanners from Glendowie)
    16.2% Complete
  • 13.6% Upcycled Table - (Jackie Simons from Woolston)
    13.6% Complete
1313 votes
2480 days ago

Keep warm this winter!

Comag Ltd

There is nothing cosier than sitting in front of a roaring fire in your fireplace on a chilly winter’s evening. Don’t you want that cosy feel at your place?

Solid fuel fires are a cost-effective and efficient way of heating your home. They are so popular that we do at least 40 fireplace … View more
There is nothing cosier than sitting in front of a roaring fire in your fireplace on a chilly winter’s evening. Don’t you want that cosy feel at your place?

Solid fuel fires are a cost-effective and efficient way of heating your home. They are so popular that we do at least 40 fireplace installations every year in Matamata alone!

Our qualified team specialise in installing these popular and economical heat sources. Say goodbye to cold nights and get in touch with us today to discuss the right fireplace for your home.
Find out more

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2480 days ago

Two white rabbits

Hassan from Fitzroy

Two white girl rabbits comes with:
Drinking bottle
5 kg of Rabbits food
Rabbit cage

Negotiable

2481 days ago

You can say "No" to knocking

Consumer NZ

You have a right to say no to intrusive door-to-door sellers and now you can make the message clear with a "Do Not Knock" sticker from Consumer NZ.

We've campaigned for law changes to better protect consumers and the government has listened. Any door-to-door seller who ignores a … View more
You have a right to say no to intrusive door-to-door sellers and now you can make the message clear with a "Do Not Knock" sticker from Consumer NZ.

We've campaigned for law changes to better protect consumers and the government has listened. Any door-to-door seller who ignores a “Do Not Knock” sticker will soon risk prosecution under the Fair Trading Act.

Get your sticker today.

There's more to us than testing toasters - Consumer NZ.
Get your sticker

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2481 days ago

Incorrectly addressed mail

Sharon from Melville

I am looking for Joseph Bincymol I have your mail. Can you please get in touch with me.

2482 days ago

Reliable WoF inspections

Dhammika from SMART AUTO CLINIC LTD

If anyone needs a reliable WoF station to get done your WoF inspection , please ring us on 079498929 to book your appointment. We are at the end of the Riverlea Rd, Hillcrest. For a limited time we charge only $30 for a WoF inspection.
Our priority is quality not the money. We are not only a … View more
If anyone needs a reliable WoF station to get done your WoF inspection , please ring us on 079498929 to book your appointment. We are at the end of the Riverlea Rd, Hillcrest. For a limited time we charge only $30 for a WoF inspection.
Our priority is quality not the money. We are not only a workshop.
Thanks
Smart Auto Clinic Team

Price: $30

2482 days ago

Five things to do in the Waikato this weekend

The Team Reporter from Hamilton Press

If you're looking for something to do this weekend, Ellen has five suggestions - ranging from visiting a quarry to watching dance!
Read them all here.

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2482 days ago

The "terrific symmetry" of Seddon Park

The Team Reporter from Hamilton Press

Hamilton's Seddon Park provides the ultimate balance between bat and ball, according to a recent worldwide study.
It has "a terrific symmetry", ESPNCricinfo statistical columnist Anantha Narayanan said.
That's based on his in-depth look into pitches around the world, assessing … View more
Hamilton's Seddon Park provides the ultimate balance between bat and ball, according to a recent worldwide study.
It has "a terrific symmetry", ESPNCricinfo statistical columnist Anantha Narayanan said.
That's based on his in-depth look into pitches around the world, assessing several factors to give a Pitch Quality Index score.
Read more here.

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2482 days ago

Make your mark with your home furnishings...

The Team from

Bring style to your table with these DIY painted linens, inspired by tropical prints, and created with favourite Resene testpot colours.

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

Find out how to create this quick and easy project yourself.

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