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2156 days ago

Changes to kerbside collections this Christmas

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Christmas and New Year rubbish and recycling collection changes
There are a number of changes to rubbish and recycling over the holiday period.

See the image for changes that may impact you.

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2156 days ago

Hampton Downs Legends of Bathurst

Hampton Downs Motorsport Park

Any staunch fan of the great race should already have this one marked in vivid on the calendar; if you haven’t, lock in the weekend of 12–13 January 2019, — a weekend celebrating all things Bathurst!

Held at Hampton Downs Motorsport Park, headlined by not only vehicles that have competed … View more
Any staunch fan of the great race should already have this one marked in vivid on the calendar; if you haven’t, lock in the weekend of 12–13 January 2019, — a weekend celebrating all things Bathurst!

Held at Hampton Downs Motorsport Park, headlined by not only vehicles that have competed at the legendary track but also drivers. Expect to see the likes of Dick Johnson, John Bowe, Jim Richards, Steve Richards, Paul Radisich, the Stone Brothers — the list goes on!

Of course, there will be exhibition laps featuring the star cars and drivers, as well as a thoroughly juicy racing schedule, including Enzed Central Muscle Cars.
Book tickets, or for further information, visit hamptondowns.com/nzfmr.
Find out more!

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2156 days ago

Get decorating and $ave with Resene!

Resene

Now’s a great time to get decorating! Save on Resene premium paint, stains, primers, sealers, wallpaper, decorating accessories and cleaning products! Get the GST value taken off the price.

PLUS if you are a Resene DIY Cardholder you can get an extra 5% off! That’s 20% OFF for Resene … View more
Now’s a great time to get decorating! Save on Resene premium paint, stains, primers, sealers, wallpaper, decorating accessories and cleaning products! Get the GST value taken off the price.

PLUS if you are a Resene DIY Cardholder you can get an extra 5% off! That’s 20% OFF for Resene Cardholders!

If you don’t have a card, sign up free online, www.resene.co.nz/diycard or while you are at your local Resene ColorShop.

And if you need help choosing your paints, wood stains, colours or wallpapers, your local Resene ColorShop staff can help you with all the advice and inspiration you need!
Find out more!

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2157 days ago

Holiday Opening Hours

Watson Davies from Burbush - Rotokauri

Hi Neighbours, we are open daily between 8:30am and 3:00pm over the holidays period, with the exception of the statutory holiday days. Normal business hour resume on 3 January 2019. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year everybody - and please be safe

2157 days ago

Not to be missed this summer

Paradise Playground

Looking for some great things to do this summer? Paradise Playground has you covered - featuring the very best of Thames, Coromandel and Hauraki holiday destinations and local summer events.

Don't miss out on your copy of Paradise Playground, covering Hamilton, Waipa, Matamata, Thames, … View more
Looking for some great things to do this summer? Paradise Playground has you covered - featuring the very best of Thames, Coromandel and Hauraki holiday destinations and local summer events.

Don't miss out on your copy of Paradise Playground, covering Hamilton, Waipa, Matamata, Thames, Coromandel and Hauraki.

Check out your online edition here...

Photo credit to Destination Coromandel.
Read here!

2157 days ago

A peek at Hamilton's newest school

The Team Reporter from Hamilton Press

Te Ao Mārama School is the sixth school to be built in Hamilton's northeast since 2003.
You can find it on the corner of Borman Road and Hare Puke Drive.
Its name is taken from Māori legend, it will cater for pupils from Year 1 to 6, and will open in 2019.
Foundation principal Tony Grey was … View more
Te Ao Mārama School is the sixth school to be built in Hamilton's northeast since 2003.
You can find it on the corner of Borman Road and Hare Puke Drive.
Its name is taken from Māori legend, it will cater for pupils from Year 1 to 6, and will open in 2019.
Foundation principal Tony Grey was previously in charge at Te Kōwhai School.
Read more here.

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2159 days ago

Cardboard Boxes

Steve from Saint Andrews

I have about 40 boxes, great for when your on the move, message me, going on holiday on Friday so be in to win.

2157 days ago

🎄Merry Christmas🎄

Tim from Pukete

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2158 days ago

Poll: Do you know the difference between a paper wasp and regular ones?

The Team from Wasp Wipeout

As we work to control and reduce wasp populations around New Zealand it is important to know which type of wasp you are targeting.

Is it a vespula wasp (German or common) or a paper wasp? Find out the difference here.

Once you know which type of wasp to target, the next step is to use the correct… View more
As we work to control and reduce wasp populations around New Zealand it is important to know which type of wasp you are targeting.

Is it a vespula wasp (German or common) or a paper wasp? Find out the difference here.

Once you know which type of wasp to target, the next step is to use the correct control method.

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Do you know the difference between a paper wasp and regular ones?
  • 46.6% Yes
    46.6% Complete
  • 53.4% No
    53.4% Complete
1167 votes
2158 days ago

Poll: Should personal cannabis use be legalised?

Georgia Reporter from Stuff

Hi neighbours,

A binding referendum on personal cannabis is to be held at the 2020 general election. Do you think personal cannabis use should be legalised in NZ? Read more about the topic here.

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Should personal cannabis use be legalised?
  • 56.8% Yes
    56.8% Complete
  • 43.2% No
    43.2% Complete
2544 votes
2158 days ago

Let's take a holiday

The Editor from Te Kowhai Newsletter

If Madonna reckons it's ok then it's ok with me.

Te Kowhai News is here all summer for your questions, news, holiday photos and advertising enquiries.

Ping us a message any time and we'll get in touch. And if you have summer holiday snaps that you're particularly proud of, … View more
If Madonna reckons it's ok then it's ok with me.

Te Kowhai News is here all summer for your questions, news, holiday photos and advertising enquiries.

Ping us a message any time and we'll get in touch. And if you have summer holiday snaps that you're particularly proud of, send them in so that we can make you world famous in Te Kowhai this summer.

tekowhainews@gmail.com

Merry Christmas!

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2163 days ago

Babysitter/Toddler sitter wanted

Esha from Ngaruawahia

Hello All. Our wonderful child carer is expecting her own bubba so I am now in need of someone to pick up my 3 yr old from kindy in Ngaruawahia and look after him for 2 to 3 hrs monday to wednesday Must be trustworthy and reliable and of course like spending time with children. please contact me on… View moreHello All. Our wonderful child carer is expecting her own bubba so I am now in need of someone to pick up my 3 yr old from kindy in Ngaruawahia and look after him for 2 to 3 hrs monday to wednesday Must be trustworthy and reliable and of course like spending time with children. please contact me on 02041490258. Thank you.

2160 days ago

Donations flooding in!

The Team from Wasp Wipeout

Wow! Your generosity means we have already raised almost $4000 in just three days towards our fight against wasps. We've also received an amazing $35,000 sponsorship from BASF which is a fantastic boost to the campaign. Every little bit counts and by contributing, you can make wasp-free … View moreWow! Your generosity means we have already raised almost $4000 in just three days towards our fight against wasps. We've also received an amazing $35,000 sponsorship from BASF which is a fantastic boost to the campaign. Every little bit counts and by contributing, you can make wasp-free regions a real possibility. Find out more about the project and how you can contribute here: givealittle.co.nz...

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