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Plans are afoot to reshape the Cambridge’s transport system over coming decades and a new bridge to the centre is a big part of it.
The district council is hoping to secure funding to improve its transport, include building a third bridge, and public feedback will help them shape a compelling … View morePlans are afoot to reshape the Cambridge’s transport system over coming decades and a new bridge to the centre is a big part of it.
The district council is hoping to secure funding to improve its transport, include building a third bridge, and public feedback will help them shape a compelling business case.
The scale of a proposal to cut jobs at Hamilton City Council by 7% is not worth the “destruction it will cause”, says a councillor.
But one of the elected members behind the proposal has hit back, slamming some councillors for their “self-serving rhetoric” and “selective narrative“.
Matua Hone Waudby has only been Bankwood Primary’s principal for around 18 months, and in that time he’s been slowly working on turning the school around.
That includes changing when the school year starts and finishes, in a bid to make it easier on families.
The reality of being a writer, either full-time or part-time, is more than a calling to creativity. Understanding the basic principles of the industry as a business is key to a productive writing career. In an engaging and interactive session, writer Elizabeth (Libby) Kirkby-McLeod will take you … View moreThe reality of being a writer, either full-time or part-time, is more than a calling to creativity. Understanding the basic principles of the industry as a business is key to a productive writing career. In an engaging and interactive session, writer Elizabeth (Libby) Kirkby-McLeod will take you through the basics of writing as a business. Sign up here: www.waipalibraries.org.nz...
Have you nominated a small business in your community yet? The Prospa Local Business Hero Awards close this week!
Whether you know a great plumber, supermarket, mechanic, bookstore, hairdresser, gardener, pharmacy, builder, shoe store, cafe or electrician - show some love to a small business and… View moreHave you nominated a small business in your community yet? The Prospa Local Business Hero Awards close this week!
Whether you know a great plumber, supermarket, mechanic, bookstore, hairdresser, gardener, pharmacy, builder, shoe store, cafe or electrician - show some love to a small business and make a nomination today.
You'll not only help drum up some support for them in your community, you could also help them win a $10,000 prize package. Plus if your nomination is a regional finalist you'll win a $100 Prezzy® card too!
The sweetest time of the year is just around the corner, and we’ve put together a great deal that will make it even sweeter.
Bennetto Chocolate has helped us put together an amazing chocolate box that’ll be the perfect addition to an NZ House & Garden subscription this Easter. Simply … View moreThe sweetest time of the year is just around the corner, and we’ve put together a great deal that will make it even sweeter.
Bennetto Chocolate has helped us put together an amazing chocolate box that’ll be the perfect addition to an NZ House & Garden subscription this Easter. Simply purchase a 1 or 2-year subscription to NZ House & Garden and the Easter Bunny will deliver you a Bennetto Chocolate Box worth $50 for FREE! T&Cs Apply.
Enjoy,
The team at NZ House & Garden
Overworked Waikato GPs are cracking down on patients presenting for appointments with a laundry list of complaints.
In some cases patients arrive with 10 problems - “just impossible” in 15 minutes - but doctors acknowledge longer wait times aren’t helping.
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The National Party introduced their policy called 'teaching the basics brilliantly' last year regarding changing school curriculums. They are referring to reading, writing and maths.
However, some people believe school should actually be more practical, teaching kids to change tyres … View moreThe National Party introduced their policy called 'teaching the basics brilliantly' last year regarding changing school curriculums. They are referring to reading, writing and maths.
However, some people believe school should actually be more practical, teaching kids to change tyres and balance their finances. Thinking about all the skills that have benefited you over the years, tell us what would be taught at your School of Life?
Type 'Not For Print' if you wish your comments to be excluded from the Conversations column of your local paper.
Waipā’s council wants another year to make decisions on housing density, saying there are “a lot of unknowns” after the government change.
Councils around the country had been preparing for the previous government’s plans to allow three homes of up to three storeys on most sections … View moreWaipā’s council wants another year to make decisions on housing density, saying there are “a lot of unknowns” after the government change.
Councils around the country had been preparing for the previous government’s plans to allow three homes of up to three storeys on most sections without extra permissions. That’s now set to become optional.
Hamilton’s beloved balloon bonanza needs fresh blood to run the show.
This year is balloon stalwart Michele Connell’s last running the event after a 20-year stint at the helm.
Teething issues at a newly amalgamated Hamilton school are a product of a speedy transition with a lack of resourcing but it’s not a lost cause, local leaders say.
In fact, they’re predicting some “sitting superstars” will be found at Mangakōtukutuku College.
Get creative with colour with these art projects using Resene paints.
Find out how to get creative with these easy ideas.
When you move to a Ryman village, the last thing you need to think about are unexpected costs. We offer financial security with rates, home insurance, exterior maintenance and gardening all covered under one fixed base weekly fee*, meaning once you’ve moved in you can focus on the things you … View moreWhen you move to a Ryman village, the last thing you need to think about are unexpected costs. We offer financial security with rates, home insurance, exterior maintenance and gardening all covered under one fixed base weekly fee*, meaning once you’ve moved in you can focus on the things you enjoy.
Find out more about our living options today and get ready for a new lifestyle.
*Weekly fee’s only increase if you change from independent living to serviced apartment living, or you add extra care options.
Has anyone else noticed how incredibly filthy the roads and sidewalks have become recently, especially when entering and exiting Hamilton from the South?
There's an alarming amount of debris and trash around the off-ramp toward Airport Road and its surroundings. And not even one trash bin … View moreHas anyone else noticed how incredibly filthy the roads and sidewalks have become recently, especially when entering and exiting Hamilton from the South?
There's an alarming amount of debris and trash around the off-ramp toward Airport Road and its surroundings. And not even one trash bin on either of these pedestrian paths.
Who is responsible for this, and why haven't we seen any campaigns from councils to address the littering?
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