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12 days ago

Ryman Prize Awarded to Brain Health Expert

The Team from Patrick Hogan Village

Canadian clinical neuroscientist and researcher Professor Vladimir Hachinski has been announced the winner of the 2024 Ryman Prize - an annual $250,000 grant for the world’s best discovery, development, advancement or achievement that enhances the quality of life for older people.

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Canadian clinical neuroscientist and researcher Professor Vladimir Hachinski has been announced the winner of the 2024 Ryman Prize - an annual $250,000 grant for the world’s best discovery, development, advancement or achievement that enhances the quality of life for older people.

The prize was presented by Prime Minister Christopher Luxon at a ceremony at Logan Campbell Village in Auckland today, celebrating the major contribution Professor Hachinski has made to the diagnosis, treatment, prevention, and the links between ‘the terrible three’ - stroke, dementia and coronary heart disease.

Click read more for the full article.

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12 days ago

What do you know about the battle of Ōrākau?

Libby Totton Reporter from Cambridge Edition

A hundred and sixty years after the battle at Ōrākau, the Crown has pledged to return the historic Waikato site to Māori.

Karanga, haka and wailing cries rang over the hills south of Te Awamutu as a thunderous pōwhiri erupted commemorating the final stages of the Waikato land wars.

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12 days ago

Did you hear about this ramraid in Hamilton's north?

The Team Reporter from Hamilton Press

Ram raids in Waikato may be dropping overall but that didn’t stop New World Rototuna falling victim to such an attack for the first time early on Sunday morning.

Checkout manager Greg Jardim said it appeared about half a dozen youths had first broken in and then gone back to get a car so they … View more
Ram raids in Waikato may be dropping overall but that didn’t stop New World Rototuna falling victim to such an attack for the first time early on Sunday morning.

Checkout manager Greg Jardim said it appeared about half a dozen youths had first broken in and then gone back to get a car so they could ram the tobacco container.

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12 days ago

Have you ever watched the running of the sheep in Te Kūiti?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

The people flocked and the sheep obliged with baaar-ley an issue.

The woolly ones ran on cue - and without incident, unless you count the odd wayward ewe diverting into a liqour store - as Te Kūiti’s Running of the Sheep event made a comeback on Saturday after a four-year pause due to … View more
The people flocked and the sheep obliged with baaar-ley an issue.

The woolly ones ran on cue - and without incident, unless you count the odd wayward ewe diverting into a liqour store - as Te Kūiti’s Running of the Sheep event made a comeback on Saturday after a four-year pause due to Covid-19 and health and safety concerns.

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12 days ago

Stay healthy for them this winter.

Ministry of Health

Get the best protection you can before winter. The flu vaccine is free if you’re over 65. It’s also free for pregnant people and for many others with certain underlying health conditions, including diabetes, heart and lung diseases, and mental health conditions.

To book your flu vaccine … View more
Get the best protection you can before winter. The flu vaccine is free if you’re over 65. It’s also free for pregnant people and for many others with certain underlying health conditions, including diabetes, heart and lung diseases, and mental health conditions.

To book your flu vaccine contact your doctor, pharmacy or healthcare provider, or visit
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12 days ago

Prizes for Neighbourly members

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

We've randomly chosen five members to win a $50 chemist gift card each. The winners are:

Jim Edwards from Lower Hutt

Caroline Low from Whangarei

Sarah Currey from Marshlands

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We've randomly chosen five members to win a $50 chemist gift card each. The winners are:

Jim Edwards from Lower Hutt

Caroline Low from Whangarei

Sarah Currey from Marshlands

Talia Rammage from Timaru

Julian La Rosa from Blenheim

Get in touch with our Helpdesk team before the 23rd of April to claim your prize by heading here.

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13 days ago

Have you got your tickets yet?

Heart Foundation Lotteries

Don’t miss out! For only $15 a ticket, you could be in to win this brand-new, fully furnished Jennian home located in stunning Taupō, worth just over $1 million.

Featuring three bedrooms, two bathrooms and an open-plan kitchen, living and dining area, this home is waiting to be loved by its … View more
Don’t miss out! For only $15 a ticket, you could be in to win this brand-new, fully furnished Jennian home located in stunning Taupō, worth just over $1 million.

Featuring three bedrooms, two bathrooms and an open-plan kitchen, living and dining area, this home is waiting to be loved by its new owner.

Make this property your permanent residence, a holiday home, a rental, or you can simply sell it! Get your tickets today at heartlottery.org.nz.
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14 days ago

What does your Denture need?

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14 days ago

Why We Change the Clocks

The Team from NZ Compare

Time to FALL BACK! Use that extra hour to compare your bills with NZ Compare and you could save hundreds of dollars!

Daylight saving ends Sunday at 0300, don't forget to adjust your clocks!

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14 days ago

The Momentum Waikato Annual Report 2023 is now available!

The Team from Momentum Waikato

The Momentum Waikato Annual Report 2023 is now available!

You can read our Chair's Report from Neil Richardson at momentumwaikato.nz... and the full booklet as a PDF at momentumwaikato.nz....

It features the progress made in 2023 on the Waikato Regional Theatre and Tirohanga Houchen … View more
The Momentum Waikato Annual Report 2023 is now available!

You can read our Chair's Report from Neil Richardson at momentumwaikato.nz... and the full booklet as a PDF at momentumwaikato.nz....

It features the progress made in 2023 on the Waikato Regional Theatre and Tirohanga Houchen Wellness Space, and the stories of eight new philanthropic investment funds set up with us in FY2022-23.

It will give you an insight into what we do, so we hope you enjoy it!

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19 days ago

Tell us your April Fool's Day shenanigans...

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Happy April Fool's Day, neighbours!

While we were tempted to play a trick on you today, we thought it would be more enjoyable to hear the practical jokes and pranks that you have pulled off (or been victim to) on April 1st throughout the years.

Type 'Not For Print' if you wish… View more
Happy April Fool's Day, neighbours!

While we were tempted to play a trick on you today, we thought it would be more enjoyable to hear the practical jokes and pranks that you have pulled off (or been victim to) on April 1st throughout the years.

Type 'Not For Print' if you wish your comments to be excluded from the Conversations column of your local paper.

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15 days ago

Dvd

Peter from Tamahere

search for Atlantis.Discovery channel DVD. Good condition.

Price: $10

18 days ago

Dutch King’s Week/Orange Bike Ride

Christina from Newstead

Hey friends and neighbours
Zenders is hosting the Orange Bike Ride, Family Fun Day and Dutch market on Saturday 27 April 2024. See you there!

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16 days ago

Have you used the Lions Lodge in Hamilton, or do you know someone who has?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

A cancer lodge that had a $550-a-day shortfall has been thrown a lifeline in the form of more government funding.

The Lions Lodge in Hamilton provides stays and meals at no expense to patients travelling for treatment, and the extra money means Waikato BOP Cancer Society boss Helen Carter “can… View more
A cancer lodge that had a $550-a-day shortfall has been thrown a lifeline in the form of more government funding.

The Lions Lodge in Hamilton provides stays and meals at no expense to patients travelling for treatment, and the extra money means Waikato BOP Cancer Society boss Helen Carter “can sleep at night”.

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23 days ago

Rates increases

Sharon from Leamington

If council borrowing is at limit then stop spending our money . Rates increases are too high.
We are paying for projects such as adding speed humps, removing car lanes for bike tracks out of our rates.
If they want to add infrastructure then make developers pay for it.
Council appears to be … View more
If council borrowing is at limit then stop spending our money . Rates increases are too high.
We are paying for projects such as adding speed humps, removing car lanes for bike tracks out of our rates.
If they want to add infrastructure then make developers pay for it.
Council appears to be trying to shut business in town down

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