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Libby Reporter from Waikato Local
Two months after Tokoroa teacher Jayleb-Che Dean mysteriously disappeared while swimming near Rotorua, police have added his name to the country’s missing persons list.
Dean’s family say it’s a step they’ve been “praying for, hoping for, and pushing toward” even though they say … View moreTwo months after Tokoroa teacher Jayleb-Che Dean mysteriously disappeared while swimming near Rotorua, police have added his name to the country’s missing persons list.
Dean’s family say it’s a step they’ve been “praying for, hoping for, and pushing toward” even though they say it’s taken “far too long” for his name to officially appear on the list.
Elizabeth from Fitzroy
Please Neighbourly, get your facts straight! Women vote in first general election in 1983?? Seriously?? Women gained the right to vote on 19 Sep 1893, EIGHTEEN ninety three!! Please fact check before posting this rubbish in future!
Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times
Hamilton’s new mayor has signalled tough times ahead as the city council scrambles to deal with the Government’s upcoming rates cap.
Tim Macindoe said rates in New Zealand’s fastest growing city would change, although he warned it would take “incredibly hard” work.
Libby Reporter from Waikato Local
Raglan residents sick of freedom campers using their streets for impromptu parties and makeshift toilets will be anxiously awaiting the results of a proposed bylaw change which could see problem campers banned.
Members of the Waikato District Council’s Policy and Regulatory Committee are … View moreRaglan residents sick of freedom campers using their streets for impromptu parties and makeshift toilets will be anxiously awaiting the results of a proposed bylaw change which could see problem campers banned.
Members of the Waikato District Council’s Policy and Regulatory Committee are holding hearings into the bylaw change, aimed at banning freedom camping on James St, in the Raglan Town Hall from 9.30am on Wednesday.
Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times
A coroner is calling for a total ban on fishing at a notorious Waikato west coast spot that has claimed nearly two dozen lives.
Coroner Erin Woolley released her findings this week into the deaths of Olson Canatoy, 52, and Eric Dabalos, 44, who drowned at Papanui Point in October 2021.
Do you… View moreA coroner is calling for a total ban on fishing at a notorious Waikato west coast spot that has claimed nearly two dozen lives.
Coroner Erin Woolley released her findings this week into the deaths of Olson Canatoy, 52, and Eric Dabalos, 44, who drowned at Papanui Point in October 2021.
Do you think people should be allowed to fish at Papanui Point? Tell us your reasons in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).
Cordwainer from Melville
My Underground Kitchen Cookbook - Jess Daniell
NZ. Soft cover, 256 pages, excellent condition. 2015.
My Underground Kitchen, contains over 80 mouthwatering recipes for home cooks - including many of the meals that feature on the Underground Kitchen menu.
It all started by word of mouth … View moreMy Underground Kitchen Cookbook - Jess Daniell
NZ. Soft cover, 256 pages, excellent condition. 2015.
My Underground Kitchen, contains over 80 mouthwatering recipes for home cooks - including many of the meals that feature on the Underground Kitchen menu.
It all started by word of mouth among friends, and now everyone is talking about this hip home-cook and her thriving underground business. The talented foodie behind Jess' Underground Kitchen, Jess Daniell, makes delicious home-cooked meals for Kiwis all over Auckland who pick them up from 'secret' locations.
Now the secret is out, as Jess shares her most loved recipes in this, her very first cookbook. With Paleo and gluten-free variations, and all easily achievable, Jess' food is fresh, healthy, flavour-packed and easy to prepare.
Price: $10
Cordwainer from Melville
Looking After Your Nuts and Bolts: A Kiwi Men's Health Guide
Phil Gifford, 2017. Paperback, 240 pages, excellent condition
This book doesn't suggest a switch to silverbeet sandwiches, organic oat bran enemas, kale smoothies, or naked sweat lodge fasting. But read Your Nuts & … View moreLooking After Your Nuts and Bolts: A Kiwi Men's Health Guide
Phil Gifford, 2017. Paperback, 240 pages, excellent condition
This book doesn't suggest a switch to silverbeet sandwiches, organic oat bran enemas, kale smoothies, or naked sweat lodge fasting. But read Your Nuts & Bolts and you will:
* Be able to look after your heart, the magic machine in your chest
* Discover ways to genuinely prolong your sex life
* Learn how to get the better of bowel cancer
* Stub out the habit that can wreck your health
* Find out how to dodge the silent assassin that is diabetes
* Get the inside oil from the man who gets the All Blacks fit
* Never have to ask what actually happens in a prostate exam
Price: $10
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The Team from New Zealand Police
Police are working to locate Robin Dion Leslie Martin, who has a warrant for his arrest and is wanted by Police.
Robin, 52, is wanted in relation to a number of dishonestly offences and is known to frequent the wider Auckland, Waikato and Bay of Plenty regions.
It’s believed he is actively … View morePolice are working to locate Robin Dion Leslie Martin, who has a warrant for his arrest and is wanted by Police.
Robin, 52, is wanted in relation to a number of dishonestly offences and is known to frequent the wider Auckland, Waikato and Bay of Plenty regions.
It’s believed he is actively avoiding Police.
If you have seen Robin or have any information that may assist in locating him, please update us online now or call 105.
Please use the reference number 251002/1842.
Alternatively information can be provided anonymously to Crime Stoppers on 0800 555 111.
Margaret from Karapiro - Maungatautari
In good condition, used for Real Estate.
Price: $5
You might be surprised. Scammers are getting slicker, sneakier, and a whole lot more convincing, and they’re targeting everyone from students to grandparents.
Before you brush it off with “I’d never fall for that,” give your scam radar a quick tune-up! Test yourself with Netsafe’s fun … View moreYou might be surprised. Scammers are getting slicker, sneakier, and a whole lot more convincing, and they’re targeting everyone from students to grandparents.
Before you brush it off with “I’d never fall for that,” give your scam radar a quick tune-up! Test yourself with Netsafe’s fun new Scam Spotting Quiz or try our online module for even more skill-building.
Scams can catch anyone — even the careful ones.
Keep your wits (and your wallet) about you!
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Libby Reporter from Waikato Local
This festive season looks like it’ll be a mixed bag for Hamilton’s hospitality scene - but one key player sees a $3.2b boost on the horizon.
With Christmas, and Christmas party season, kicking off the Waikato Times spoke to two of Hamilton’s key hospitality players to get their gauge on … View moreThis festive season looks like it’ll be a mixed bag for Hamilton’s hospitality scene - but one key player sees a $3.2b boost on the horizon.
With Christmas, and Christmas party season, kicking off the Waikato Times spoke to two of Hamilton’s key hospitality players to get their gauge on how the sector was looking.
Have you slowed down your spending on eating out? Tell us your reasons in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).
Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times
When Kiwi boxer David Nyika found out his fiancée Lexy Thornberry had been diagnosed with head and neck cancer, it felt like he’d been hit harder than even Jai Opetaia managed in their January world title fight that left him unconscious on the canvas.
But, like that day on the Gold Coast, … View moreWhen Kiwi boxer David Nyika found out his fiancée Lexy Thornberry had been diagnosed with head and neck cancer, it felt like he’d been hit harder than even Jai Opetaia managed in their January world title fight that left him unconscious on the canvas.
But, like that day on the Gold Coast, when he suffered a fourth-round knockout at the hands of the best cruiserweight on the planet in a fight he took at just three weeks’ notice, the 30-year-old Kiwi has picked himself up, dusted himself off and got on with life.
Brett from Hillcrest
Replaced a retainer wall leaving a pile of rubble that could fit into a trailer or maybe a large boot. First come and first served.
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Libby Reporter from Waikato Local
Chances are, if you live on a residential street, you’ve got a berm.
While they might look just like any other strip of grass, berms can spark disputes, inspire guerilla gardeners, and generate some confusion about whose job it is to mow it.
Have you ever had berm issues? Tell us more in … View moreChances are, if you live on a residential street, you’ve got a berm.
While they might look just like any other strip of grass, berms can spark disputes, inspire guerilla gardeners, and generate some confusion about whose job it is to mow it.
Have you ever had berm issues? Tell us more in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).
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