Tamahere, Hamilton

It is beginning to look a lot like Christmas!

It is beginning to look a lot like Christmas!

Do you have any festive tips your community needs to know about? Post them here!

2407 days ago

Poll: Do you support the 70,000 primary and secondary teachers going on strike?

Reporter Sunday Star Times

Teachers in area schools have voted to join primary and secondary teachers in New Zealand's largest-ever education strike on May 29.

The strike is the first time all teachers in the compulsory schooling sector have taken strike action simultaneously.

The teachers, who are jointly … View more
Teachers in area schools have voted to join primary and secondary teachers in New Zealand's largest-ever education strike on May 29.

The strike is the first time all teachers in the compulsory schooling sector have taken strike action simultaneously.

The teachers, who are jointly represented by primary and secondary teachers' unions NZEI Te Riu Roa and PPTA, voted to strike after four days of talks with the Ministry of Education failed to result in an offer. Read more here.

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Do you support the 70,000 primary and secondary teachers going on strike?
  • 60.1% Yes, they deserve a better deal.
    60.1% Complete
  • 3.5% No, it's inconvenient having to arrange childcare.
    3.5% Complete
  • 36.5% No, the unions should accept the offer on the table
    36.5% Complete
1094 votes
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2407 days ago

wanted, onion mesh bags/sacks

Heather from Melville

wanting some onion sacks/mesh bags to use for drying wood and nuts.
Thank you

2407 days ago

Create memories in your home

The Team from Resene ColorShop Cambridge

Get arty with the kids by creating this fun wall flag.

Follow our design or create your own personalised design and colour combinations.

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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2407 days ago

Poll: Should councils fund de-sexing of stray cats?

Nicola Brennan-Tupara Reporter from Cambridge Edition

Hi Neighbours,
Hamilton City Council has a $100,000 plan to stop stray moggies from breeding.
City councillors voted for an annual grant to de-sex stray or abandoned cats around the city.

It has won praise from SPCA chief executive Andrea Midgen: "It's a real top of the cliff strategic … View more
Hi Neighbours,
Hamilton City Council has a $100,000 plan to stop stray moggies from breeding.
City councillors voted for an annual grant to de-sex stray or abandoned cats around the city.

It has won praise from SPCA chief executive Andrea Midgen: "It's a real top of the cliff strategic move by the Hamilton City Council - it's just amazing."

READ MORE: www.stuff.co.nz...

So is this something you'd like to see your local council look at?

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Should councils fund de-sexing of stray cats?
  • 66.7% Yes, there are too many stray cats around.
    66.7% Complete
  • 33.3% No, the ratepayer shouldn't fund this.
    33.3% Complete
15 votes
2407 days ago

Are you selling your home?

Stuff

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Showcase Plus displays your house listing to a relevant geographic audience. Your property will be exposed to as … View more
Want to reach more buyers? With Showcase Plus you can harness the reach of Stuff and Neighbourly. Your house listing will be featured on the Stuff and Neighbourly websites and apps.

Showcase Plus displays your house listing to a relevant geographic audience. Your property will be exposed to as many potential buyers as possible to drive the best sales result.

Potential buyers will click straight through to your house listing on your agent's website to see detailed property information.

Get in touch with your agent today or email realestate@stuff.co.nz to find out more about using Showcase Plus to sell your home.
Learn more

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2407 days ago

Pruning those roses

Dianne from Hamilton East

Its that time of year again: That's right its time to prune those Roses.
If you need someone with professional knowledge to prune your roses, look no further. Pruning your roses now and giving them a good fertiliser ensures a spectacular display in Spring. I came from Roach's for … View more
Its that time of year again: That's right its time to prune those Roses.
If you need someone with professional knowledge to prune your roses, look no further. Pruning your roses now and giving them a good fertiliser ensures a spectacular display in Spring. I came from Roach's for Roses, a Hamilton family business that has been running for almost 90 years. If you need any other advice or wish to purchase some roses, I can also help with that. So don't delay ring me on 0275556214 and I can give you a free estimate. Give me a call.

2408 days ago

Nominations are now open for the 2019 Women of Influence Awards

Women of Influence

Nominate the local hero or thought-leader in your community for the 2019 Women of Influence Awards. Whether she’s involved in grassroots community work or a global leader, recognise the passionate women who are creating real change and forging a path for others.

Head to … View more
Nominate the local hero or thought-leader in your community for the 2019 Women of Influence Awards. Whether she’s involved in grassroots community work or a global leader, recognise the passionate women who are creating real change and forging a path for others.

Head to www.womenofinfluence.co.nz... for more information.

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2408 days ago

Pio - Building Awesome Whanua talk tonight (FREE)

Jennifer from Leamington

Reminder that well known entertainer Pio Terei is in Cambridge tonight at the Marae, 3 Bracken Street. He will be talking on "Building Awesome Whanau" and sharing his heart, stories and practical parenting ideas about family life. It's a FREE event. Look forward to seeing you … View moreReminder that well known entertainer Pio Terei is in Cambridge tonight at the Marae, 3 Bracken Street. He will be talking on "Building Awesome Whanau" and sharing his heart, stories and practical parenting ideas about family life. It's a FREE event. Look forward to seeing you there. Doors open at 6.30pm with the event kicking off around 7pm.

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2408 days ago

Wifi printer

Dorothy from Ohaupo

Brother DCP-J4120DW printer, bought end of May 2017

Price: $60

2408 days ago

Sharing stories of Waipā

Gary Farrow Reporter from Cambridge Edition

Hi neighbours,
Te Ara Wai, telling the history of Waipā, is getting closer to kicking into development in Te Awamutu. What stories do you hope it tells?
READ MORE: www.stuff.co.nz...
Please mark NFP if you don't want your comment included in print.

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2409 days ago

Friday night event

Marna from Leamington

Sign up today and come join in!

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2409 days ago

Tyres

Lisa from Hamilton East

Have about a dozen tyres if anyone wants them for silage stack or compost containers. Free. Can deliver if not too far from Te Aroha or Hamilton.

Free

2409 days ago

We are more than you 👀...

The Team from Neighbourhood Support New Zealand

This is the theme of this year's Youth Week, a nationwide festival of events to celebrate the talents, passion and success of local young people, on now until May 26th.

Organised every May by Ara Taiohi, the week inspires us to value, support, and affirm the diversity of young people in our … View more
This is the theme of this year's Youth Week, a nationwide festival of events to celebrate the talents, passion and success of local young people, on now until May 26th.

Organised every May by Ara Taiohi, the week inspires us to value, support, and affirm the diversity of young people in our society. The goal of Youth Week is to make Aotearoa a country where young people are vibrant and optimistic and are supported and encouraged to take up challenges. 💙💪

#NSNZsupportingouryoungpeople

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