Te Kowhai, Hamilton

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Introduce yourself, neighbour!

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1904 days ago

Which of these artists would you want to see?

The Team Reporter from Hamilton Press

A huge range of musical acts are heading Hamilton's way over the next few months, leaving music-lovers with plenty to choose from.
Who are you a fan of?
Easy-going rockers America will be at Claudelands, 80s muzos Midge Ure and The Mockers at Clarence Street Theatre, and Postmodern Jukebox … View more
A huge range of musical acts are heading Hamilton's way over the next few months, leaving music-lovers with plenty to choose from.
Who are you a fan of?
Easy-going rockers America will be at Claudelands, 80s muzos Midge Ure and The Mockers at Clarence Street Theatre, and Postmodern Jukebox will put their 20s spin on modern songs at Claudelands.
Other visitors include Australian singer-songwriter/guitarist Tullara at Nivara Lounge, and homegrown heavy rock outfit Devilskin celebrating a decade at The Factory.
Check out this article for more details, and artists.

1904 days ago

Summer Membership

Lyn from Ngaruawahia

Fathers Day Special - Summer Memberships are now on sale for the special price of $239. Season starts 1 October - 28 February 2020. Come on out and enjoy the summer evenings on one of NZ's top golf courses - This is a great way to introduce yourself to golf - the sport for life! Please contact… View moreFathers Day Special - Summer Memberships are now on sale for the special price of $239. Season starts 1 October - 28 February 2020. Come on out and enjoy the summer evenings on one of NZ's top golf courses - This is a great way to introduce yourself to golf - the sport for life! Please contact the Pro shop or the office for further information 07 824 8006 - email: nga@golfwaikato.co.nz

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1904 days ago

METALCRAFT MODENA TILE

Vannessa from Metalcraft Roofing Hamilton

The Metalcraft 'Modena' Tile is the latest addition to our range of metal tiles and accessories. The Modena Tile is the result of an extensive research, analysis and design process to produce an attractive, functional and durable lightweight tile.The Modena Tile is an eye-catching option … View moreThe Metalcraft 'Modena' Tile is the latest addition to our range of metal tiles and accessories. The Modena Tile is the result of an extensive research, analysis and design process to produce an attractive, functional and durable lightweight tile.The Modena Tile is an eye-catching option that affords the look of a heavyweight tile roof but eliminates the extra costs of reinforced roof trusses necessary for heavyweight roofing.

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1904 days ago

Poll: Should vaping ads be banned?

Sarah Reporter from Stuff

Tobacco companies are ramping up advertising for vaping products in what's being called a lolly scramble for customers, before new regulations come in.

Local e-cigarette businesses and anti-smoking groups say aggressive marketing campaigns are a bid to maximise sales before an expected … View more
Tobacco companies are ramping up advertising for vaping products in what's being called a lolly scramble for customers, before new regulations come in.

Local e-cigarette businesses and anti-smoking groups say aggressive marketing campaigns are a bid to maximise sales before an expected clampdown on how alternatives to smoking can be advertised.

To read more, click here.

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Should vaping ads be banned?
  • 87% Yes
    87% Complete
  • 13% No
    13% Complete
2049 votes
1905 days ago

The dates for Neighbours Day Aotearoa 2020 have been announced! ❤️

The Team from Neighbourhood Support New Zealand

Looking forward to celebrating our wonderful communities across the country with all of you from 27 March to 5 of April.

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1909 days ago

Should prisoners be allowed to vote in the council elections?

Reporter Waikato Times

Hi neighbours - prisoners have expressed that they want to be able to vote in both the general election and local body elections.

They say it would help them feel human and connected to the community, with former prisoner Awatea Mita saying the voting ban is "humiliating and … View more
Hi neighbours - prisoners have expressed that they want to be able to vote in both the general election and local body elections.

They say it would help them feel human and connected to the community, with former prisoner Awatea Mita saying the voting ban is "humiliating and dehumanising".

What do you think? Should prisoners be allowed to vote in the council elections? Read more here

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1924 days ago

650 beds, all of them full at Waikato Hospital

The Team Reporter from Hamilton Press

Have you been to Waikato Hospital recently? On Wednesday, all its beds were full and, recently, 300 people presented to ED in 24 hours.
That's well above the average for this time last year, of about 250 people in a day.
An urgent care app, Emergency Q, is being used to give an idea of how … View more
Have you been to Waikato Hospital recently? On Wednesday, all its beds were full and, recently, 300 people presented to ED in 24 hours.
That's well above the average for this time last year, of about 250 people in a day.
An urgent care app, Emergency Q, is being used to give an idea of how long wait times are at ED, and gives details of other after-hours clinics.
Read more here.

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1906 days ago

New Stuff Circuit Investigation - watch now!

The Team Reporter from Stuff

Check out the latest work from Stuff Circuit. A must-watch for anyone seeking a better understanding of the culture that fostered the Christchurch mosque attacks. Watch now by clicking here.

1910 days ago

Where are the best property deals?

Angela Quigan Reporter from Stuff

Hey neighbours,

The region (and city) you choose to invest in can drastically impact your future returns.

That's why, once you decide to invest in NZ's property market, your next step is to question which region you should park your money in.

To read more about where the best … View more
Hey neighbours,

The region (and city) you choose to invest in can drastically impact your future returns.

That's why, once you decide to invest in NZ's property market, your next step is to question which region you should park your money in.

To read more about where the best property deals might be click here.

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1906 days ago

Creative Writing Workshop this weekend

Jane Stevens from Te Whare Toi O Ngaruawahia. Ngaruawahia Creative Space

Come along and join us. We have the opportunity to be inspired by a best selling author.

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1907 days ago

Secondhand kitchen for sale. Offers considered

Janet from Ngaruawahia

Installed 16 years ago. Good condition except roller door not working. Includes 1.5 sink, taps, bench, ceramic hobs, double wall oven, range hood. Modular. Space for fridge and dishwasher. 3300 x 4200. Viewing can be arranged by phoning Janet 027-4753397.

Price: $2,000

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1909 days ago

Are you a real estate agent?

Stuff

Want to reach more buyers? With Showcase Plus you can harness the reach of Stuff and Neighbourly. Your listing will be featured on the Stuff and Neighbourly websites and apps.

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

Showcase Plus displays your listing to a relevant geographic audience. The 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 listing on your website to see detailed property information.

Email realestate@stuff.co.nz to find out more about using Showcase Plus to promote your listings.
Learn more

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1909 days ago

Subscribe to our free ezine Get Growing!

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

In this week's issue of Get Growing we tell you to plant your spuds, dig in your cover crops, take your pick of the best dahlias, plant fruit trees and sow coriander. Plus check out our story on growing strawberries and our pick of the tastiest varieties.

Make your own cold frame so you can … View more
In this week's issue of Get Growing we tell you to plant your spuds, dig in your cover crops, take your pick of the best dahlias, plant fruit trees and sow coriander. Plus check out our story on growing strawberries and our pick of the tastiest varieties.

Make your own cold frame so you can get a jump-start on summer crops and enter to win cool prizes from Yates and Grosafe.

Delivered every Friday to your email inbox, Get Growing digital magazine offers seasonal gardening advice from the NZ Gardener magazine's team of experts. Each week we answer all your burning questions on raising fruit and veges and tell you the top tasks to do in your backyard this weekend. Subscribe here:

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1909 days ago

❗ GIVEAWAY ❗

The Team from New Zealand Red Cross

Fun fact… it’s 537 steps up Baldwin Street in Dunedin – that means you’d have to walk up it almost 19 times to get 10,000 steps! Thanks to Hannah, our legendary Community Fundraising Coordinator for stepping up to the challenge.

We still have plenty of New Zealand Red Cross Cups to give … View more
Fun fact… it’s 537 steps up Baldwin Street in Dunedin – that means you’d have to walk up it almost 19 times to get 10,000 steps! Thanks to Hannah, our legendary Community Fundraising Coordinator for stepping up to the challenge.

We still have plenty of New Zealand Red Cross Cups to give away. All you need to do is sign up to Red Cross Journey, be one of the first 100 participants to raise $100 and we’ll send you a KeepCup!

Red Cross Journey is our annual fundraising step challenge - with a difference. Walk 10,000 steps a day for 21 days and learn about the journey of someone involved with Red Cross while raising funds to help people in need.

For more information or to make a donation, visit: www.redcrossjourney.org.nz...

Thank you for your support.

1909 days ago

Make a bold statement...

The Team from Resene ColorShop Te Rapa

Add personality to your floors with this simple diamond design creating using two Resene colours and a clear finish.

Perfect for your hallway or other smaller areas in your home that need brightening up.

Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene. Find … View more
Add personality to your floors with this simple diamond design creating using two Resene colours and a clear finish.

Perfect for your hallway or other smaller areas in your home that need brightening up.

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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