Childcare available
If anyone knows of anyone looking for childcare, please feel free to pass on my info...have TWO full time Mon-Fri spaces available
Hi...my name is Rachael and I'm an Early Childhood Educator who works from home...if you are looking for someone to look after your little cherub/s in a Homebased environment while you are studying, at work or just need some time out, then I may be who you are looking for...I have been a Homebased Educator for over 18 years, have a current 1st aid certificate, we attend weekly playgroup, music group, gym group, community events/activities and making use of all that free vitamin D, we frequent the many parks in Hamilton available to us...I live in the 5x roads, fairfield, fairview downs, woodstock, claudelands area and I have 2 full time spaces available mon-fri for children aged 0-5 years...our service is WINZ approved for subsidies and 20 free ECE hours for 3 and 4 year olds...if you would like to have a chat to me about what I can offer your family, please feel free to private message, text or phone me on 0274542478...I look forward to hearing from you 😎
Share your favourite main crop potato recipe and win a copy of our mag!
Love potatoes? We will give away free copies of the May 2026 issue to readers whose potato recipes are used in our magazine. To be in the running, make sure you email your family's favourite way to enjoy potatoes: mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, by March 1, 2026.
Poll: Would you help your kids out with buying a home?
OPINION: Over the past year, I’ve had the same conversation with many Waikato families again and again.
A child has found a house. The market feels like it’s moving. There’s pressure to act quickly. And before anyone has really had time to think it through, parents are being asked to step in with cash, guarantees, or equity from their own home.
Would you help your kids out with buying a home? Tell us more in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).
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14.3% I already have.
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71.4% Yes.
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14.3% No
Poll: What do you think of the new police move-on powers?
Central Hamilton businesses are welcoming police being given new powers to move on vagrants, with a city retail advocate saying the previous hands-off approach wasn’t working.
On Sunday the Government announced it would grant police powers to order any individual rough sleeping, begging, or displaying disorderly behaviour to move on.
What do you think of the new police move-on powers? Tell us more in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).
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100% They're needed
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0% They won't change much
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0% I'll wait and see
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