Tauwhare, Hamilton

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90 days ago

What's your go-to breakfast?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

Mike Rudling, founder of Hamilton food tech company Radix, isn’t shy about making a very big claim for his Mixed Berry instant breakfast.

It’s the world's healthiest breakfast product made by any company in the world ‒ and he says science proves his claim.

What's your go-to … View more
Mike Rudling, founder of Hamilton food tech company Radix, isn’t shy about making a very big claim for his Mixed Berry instant breakfast.

It’s the world's healthiest breakfast product made by any company in the world ‒ and he says science proves his claim.

What's your go-to breakfast? Tell us your reasons in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).

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88 days ago

'Does New Zealand want these manufacturers remaining in regional New Zealand?'

Libby Reporter from Waikato Local

By the end of 2025, Minister Shane Jones should know if the Japanese owners of Tokoroa’s Kinleith Mill will accept an energy deal to allow the mill to continue operating.

The regional development minister told the Waikato Times that a visit to his office by the Japanese ambassador in the … View more
By the end of 2025, Minister Shane Jones should know if the Japanese owners of Tokoroa’s Kinleith Mill will accept an energy deal to allow the mill to continue operating.

The regional development minister told the Waikato Times that a visit to his office by the Japanese ambassador in the middle of last year alerted him “to the prospect that the Japanese investors didn't see a clear future in New Zealand with escalating energy prices”.

"Does New Zealand want these manufacturers remaining in regional New Zealand?", the minister has asked. What do you think? Tell us your reasons in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).

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87 days ago

Poll: Would you fly Jetstar for domestic travel?

Libby Reporter from Waikato Local

Jetstar will launch its first domestic service out of Hamilton with daily direct flights to and from the Garden City of Christchurch from December 1.

It’s the first time Jetstar has operated a domestic route out of Hamilton, and the first time two airlines will fly competing jet services on … View more
Jetstar will launch its first domestic service out of Hamilton with daily direct flights to and from the Garden City of Christchurch from December 1.

It’s the first time Jetstar has operated a domestic route out of Hamilton, and the first time two airlines will fly competing jet services on the same domestic route with Air New Zealand about to start its own Hamilton to Christchurch service on September 18.

Would you fly Jetstar for domestic travel? Tell us your reasons in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).

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Would you fly Jetstar for domestic travel?
  • 78.4% Yes
    78.4% Complete
  • 21.6% No
    21.6% Complete
37 votes
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88 days ago

Tamahere Meet Your WDC Mayoral and Council Candidates TODAY

Scott from Tauwhare

Perhaps the most critical local body election ever as rates and spending spiral put of control. Have Your Voice Heard!!!

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87 days ago

Make a Garden Bench with Resene Woodsman Skywater

The Team from Resene ColorShop Cambridge

Make a stylish garden bench using inexpensive fencing timber finished in Resene Waterborne Woodsman Skywater. Find out how to make and stain your own bench seat with these easy step by step instructions.

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87 days ago

Do you think Homegrown attendees will spend up in Hamilton?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

Homegrown organisers are signalling an at least 18-year commitment to Hamilton as they prepare to host fans in March 2026.

The Claudelands venue is about 2.5 times the size of the previous venue, Wellington’s waterfront, and keeps stages within walking distance of bars, eateries and hotels, … View more
Homegrown organisers are signalling an at least 18-year commitment to Hamilton as they prepare to host fans in March 2026.

The Claudelands venue is about 2.5 times the size of the previous venue, Wellington’s waterfront, and keeps stages within walking distance of bars, eateries and hotels, they say.

Do you think Homegrown attendees will spend up in Hamilton? Tell us your reasons in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).

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98 days ago

Show us your Snaps: Conservation Week

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

It is Conservation Week! Do you have any big plans for Conservation Week?

So many native fauna and flora make New Zealand special - show us a picture of your backyard native species in the comments below 💚 Perhaps we can inspire others to find the beauty in our local species.

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97 days ago

Choice News Tuesday: Spring is in full swing, and the birds are getting busy 🐣

Kia pai from Sharing the Good Stuff

Spring’s here, and with it comes warmer weather and lots of activity from our birds. It’s a great time to get outside—many birds are easier to spot as they build nests, raise their chicks, or return from their Arctic adventures 👀

Keen to do some backyard birdwatching? The Department of … View more
Spring’s here, and with it comes warmer weather and lots of activity from our birds. It’s a great time to get outside—many birds are easier to spot as they build nests, raise their chicks, or return from their Arctic adventures 👀

Keen to do some backyard birdwatching? The Department of Conservation have put together a nifty guide on how to plan and plant a garden that attracts native birds.

We hope this brings a smile!

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88 days ago

Waikato regional councillors clash over consultant costs

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

Waikato Regional Council chairperson Pamela Storey has accused council members of spreading misinformation about spending on consultants, but they say the information came directly from council staff.

Storey said figures released by councillors who have joined forces as the Rates Control Team … View more
Waikato Regional Council chairperson Pamela Storey has accused council members of spreading misinformation about spending on consultants, but they say the information came directly from council staff.

Storey said figures released by councillors who have joined forces as the Rates Control Team are misleading, and undermine “trust in democracy”.

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88 days ago

Stolen Trailer - Matamata area

Maria from Matamata

Stolen from Matamata Sale yards, Waharoa Road, Matamata on 29th-30 August 2025
Tandem trailer, flat deck with fold down sides, all galvanised, tie down rails, alloy mag wheels, LED Lights all round. Braked, 3.metres Long deck. Personal Number plate "VATZ" $500 Reward for it's … View more
Stolen from Matamata Sale yards, Waharoa Road, Matamata on 29th-30 August 2025
Tandem trailer, flat deck with fold down sides, all galvanised, tie down rails, alloy mag wheels, LED Lights all round. Braked, 3.metres Long deck. Personal Number plate "VATZ" $500 Reward for it's return, or information leading to its return, once trailer is retrieved.
PH: Kevin 0274988995

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89 days ago

Mayoral contenders make their pitch with visions of city in 10 years time

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

As the setting sun illuminated a near-capacity crown in Wintec’s atrium, four politicians competed to paint the sunniest picture of Hamilton’s future.

And whether the who’s who of Hamilton’s business and civic leaders gathered in the room were fully illuminated as to which of the four - … View more
As the setting sun illuminated a near-capacity crown in Wintec’s atrium, four politicians competed to paint the sunniest picture of Hamilton’s future.

And whether the who’s who of Hamilton’s business and civic leaders gathered in the room were fully illuminated as to which of the four - Sarah Thomson, Tim Macindoe, Rachel Karalus and Maria Huata - would be the city’s leader remains to be seen.

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90 days ago

Four candidates quizzed ahead of Monday's debate

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

When it comes to rates and debt, little separates the views of four prominent contenders for the Hamilton mayoralty.

Rachel Karalus, Sarah Thomson, Tim Macindoe and Maria Huata will face off in a Waikato Chamber of Commerce mayoral debate, in association with Waikato Times, on Monday night.

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89 days ago

Sharing white tea

Gloria from Morrinsville

Call 0211696403

Negotiable

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89 days ago

Stretch exercise and shaking chi Kung

Gloria from Morrinsville

Call 0211696403

Negotiable

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89 days ago

Nice rooms for rent near waikato Uni

Gloria from Morrinsville

3 rooms available. Welcome professional full time person .
Call 0211696503

Negotiable

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