Te Kowhai, Hamilton

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867 days ago

GPs and how they're doing

The Team Reporter from Hamilton Press

Hi neighbours, today Stuff's running a blog focussing on GPs and what work is like for them while Covid, flu and other winter illnesses are circulating.
If you've recently been to see a GP, or tried to get an appointment, you can comment on the blog or email chris.hyde@stuff.co.nz to … View more
Hi neighbours, today Stuff's running a blog focussing on GPs and what work is like for them while Covid, flu and other winter illnesses are circulating.
If you've recently been to see a GP, or tried to get an appointment, you can comment on the blog or email chris.hyde@stuff.co.nz to share your experience.

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869 days ago

Re-energise your morning with the Sunday Star-Times

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Enjoy an Antipodes skincare duo (RRP$50) when you purchase a three-month subscription to the Sunday Star-Times for just $52. Subscribe now by clicking here!

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870 days ago

Are you looking forward to having the ring road complete?

The Team Reporter from Hamilton Press

After many years of roadworks, the final piece of Hamilton's ring road has been linked up.

The $63m Wairere Drive extension is being formally opened this morning (shame about the weather).

The biggest immediate impact should be for residents and businesses on Cambridge Road, a council boss … View more
After many years of roadworks, the final piece of Hamilton's ring road has been linked up.

The $63m Wairere Drive extension is being formally opened this morning (shame about the weather).

The biggest immediate impact should be for residents and businesses on Cambridge Road, a council boss says. Read more here.

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870 days ago

Terracotta planter

The Team from Resene ColorShop Te Rapa

It’s easy to create this simple planter using a couple of terracotta pots and some Resene testpots.

Find out how to create your own.

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872 days ago

Seniors Newsletter

The Team from Office for Seniors

Have you read our June Seniors newsletter? In this issue we discuss the Older Workers Employment Action Plan, Budget 2022 and hear from Equal Employment Commissioner Saunoamaali'i Karanina Sumeo. Read it here now: bit.ly...

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873 days ago

Why aren’t Kiwis switching power providers?

NZ Compare

The chilly, gum boot wearing, kettle on, soup season has moved into town! Don’t get stung by your winter power bill neighbours, start shopping around now - even if you’re on a contract.

We asked neighbours why they’re not switching power providers and found out for many it feels a bit … View more
The chilly, gum boot wearing, kettle on, soup season has moved into town! Don’t get stung by your winter power bill neighbours, start shopping around now - even if you’re on a contract.

We asked neighbours why they’re not switching power providers and found out for many it feels a bit baffling with so many options and not enough help. Read why Kiwis aren’t switching and the easy steps to get your power sorted before bill shock hits.

Need to keep it stress free? Call our NZ based team on 0508 226 672, it’s free!

We’re here to help you compare, save and smile!
Help me switch

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873 days ago

Give a little kindness this winter

Trade Me

Help Kiwis in need this winter by giving through the Trade Me Kindness Store. Trade Me has teamed up with three awesome Kiwi charities - KidsCan, RainbowYOUTH and Women’s Refuge. The Kindness Store’s virtual shelves are stocked with small things that make a big difference to the Kiwis these … View moreHelp Kiwis in need this winter by giving through the Trade Me Kindness Store. Trade Me has teamed up with three awesome Kiwi charities - KidsCan, RainbowYOUTH and Women’s Refuge. The Kindness Store’s virtual shelves are stocked with small things that make a big difference to the Kiwis these charities help.

Giving is easy – just pick, click and ‘Give Now’. Trade Me takes care of the rest. 100% of the donations go to the charities – Trade Me doesn’t take a cut.
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876 days ago

A better Waikato for everyone, forever

Momentum Waikato

Do you want to ensure your charitable giving has the maximum ongoing impact?

Momentum Waikato is your local community foundation. We exist to simplify and enable local philanthropy, to create a better Waikato for everyone, forever!

Talk to us if you want to know more about donating towards … View more
Do you want to ensure your charitable giving has the maximum ongoing impact?

Momentum Waikato is your local community foundation. We exist to simplify and enable local philanthropy, to create a better Waikato for everyone, forever!

Talk to us if you want to know more about donating towards worthy causes in the Waikato in a way that provides them with sustainable ongoing support well into the future. Especially if you are considering leaving a bequest in your will – Momentum Waikato can help create your legacy.
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877 days ago

Time to escape your neighbourhood?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Are you overdue a getaway? You could win a 13-day Sir Edmund Hillary Explorer South Island Rail & Coach tour by participating in Neighbourly’s 8th birthday celebration.

To enter the competition, just tell us what you love about your neighbourhood. It could be your favourite spot, a … View more
Are you overdue a getaway? You could win a 13-day Sir Edmund Hillary Explorer South Island Rail & Coach tour by participating in Neighbourly’s 8th birthday celebration.

To enter the competition, just tell us what you love about your neighbourhood. It could be your favourite spot, a beautiful view, or something that makes you smile. You could be in for a once-in-a-lifetime getaway!
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877 days ago

Springtime craft

The Team from Resene ColorShop Te Rapa

Brighten up your life and home with these fun party cup dolls, beads of joy and blooming plant pots with your favourite Resene testpot colours.

Find out how to create your own.

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878 days ago

Get Upcycling to win in 2022!

Resene

Unleash the artist within you, showcase your DIY creative skills and spruce up an old item or completely repurpose it! Resene and Neighbourly are challenging everyday Kiwis like YOU to take part in the Resene Upcycling Awards.

We want to see your amazing creations so don't be afraid to go … View more
Unleash the artist within you, showcase your DIY creative skills and spruce up an old item or completely repurpose it! Resene and Neighbourly are challenging everyday Kiwis like YOU to take part in the Resene Upcycling Awards.

We want to see your amazing creations so don't be afraid to go all out! Check out some of the previous entires here.

Take part in the 2022 Resene Upcycling Awards. There are four great prizes worth $500 up for grabs: a $200 Resene voucher and a $300 Prezzy® card!
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878 days ago

Join us online for your Community Health Forum

Waikato DHB

Kia ora neighbours, we hope you and your loved ones are staying safe and healthy over Winter.

Due to local COVID-19 considerations at this time we're going online and would like you to join us. At Waikato DHB we want more of you to have a say about what is most important to support your … View more
Kia ora neighbours, we hope you and your loved ones are staying safe and healthy over Winter.

Due to local COVID-19 considerations at this time we're going online and would like you to join us. At Waikato DHB we want more of you to have a say about what is most important to support your health and wellbeing. This helps us to develop better access to local community services.

Dial in to our friendly forum and share your knowledge and experience as we work together on these matters.

On the agenda:
Topics include - Local community feedback, and discussion on the new health system and localities.

Northern Waikato
When: Thursday 7 July, 10.00am - 11.30am

If interested please email: norma.taute@waikatodhb.health.nz for a link to the meeting. Community Health Forums are a gathering of local people who share in a conversation about what matters to their community and hear what’s happening from the DHB, other health providers and other local organisations/groups. 

We look forward to meeting you online. He whakarongo tātou – we’re here to listen
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878 days ago

Maanawatia a Matariki

Matihiko/Tech Support Librarian from St Andrews Library Waiwherowhero

Join us for Matariki in the City – a high energy event gathering whaanau together in Hamilton to celebrate all things Matariki. Bring all the family along and learn traditional and contemporary maatauranga Maaori through entertainers, traditional arts and crafts, face painting, Maaori games and … View moreJoin us for Matariki in the City – a high energy event gathering whaanau together in Hamilton to celebrate all things Matariki. Bring all the family along and learn traditional and contemporary maatauranga Maaori through entertainers, traditional arts and crafts, face painting, Maaori games and activities.

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880 days ago

See You At The Great NZ Food Show

The Great NZ Food Show

Hey neighbours - Waikato’s favourite food and drink showcase is returning to Claudelands Events Centre, Saturday 16 and Sunday 17 July. The two-day event is set to turn up the heat this winter, thanks to the line-up of cooking demonstrations, delectable edibles and amazing show-only specials.

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Hey neighbours - Waikato’s favourite food and drink showcase is returning to Claudelands Events Centre, Saturday 16 and Sunday 17 July. The two-day event is set to turn up the heat this winter, thanks to the line-up of cooking demonstrations, delectable edibles and amazing show-only specials.

Enjoy celebrity chefs, inspiring cooking classes and local and recognised exhibitors. Take time to talk to the owners and artisan producers to learn more about how your food is produced. Touch, smell and taste the goods, and take home your favourite show-only specials. Discover, indulge, learn and be inspired at The Great NZ Food Show!

Grab your tickets now. Buy 1 get 1 half price with the code NEIGHBOUR.
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881 days ago

THIRSTINESS’ (noun): A strong desire to quench … and quench we will!

KDJ Catering

Head to the sunniest place in New Zealand for the inaugural Taranaki Beer Festival, featuring the best craft breweries from Taranaki and around the country, as we take over the TSB Stadium for Taranaki’s happiest celebration of the craft beer industry.

Taranaki Beer Festival will showcase … View more
Head to the sunniest place in New Zealand for the inaugural Taranaki Beer Festival, featuring the best craft breweries from Taranaki and around the country, as we take over the TSB Stadium for Taranaki’s happiest celebration of the craft beer industry.

Taranaki Beer Festival will showcase craft beers, cider and seltzer from over 30 breweries from all around New Zealand on the 1st & 2nd July 2022, TSB Stadium, New Plymouth.

Session times:
Friday 1 July 2022: 6:00pm – 11:00pm
Saturday 2 July 2022: 3:00pm – 10:00pm

Indoor stands, food village, mingle areas, entertainment and more!

Bring a mate, bring your bestie, hey even bring the Wife (or Hubby) – there is something here for everyone – Cheers.

Last chance to secure your tickets here

#DrinkResponsibly
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