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Brand new homes could get more expensive for some Waikato buyers who risk being slapped with a new tax to pay for water.
A new plan laying out how residents will pay for water services in Hamilton City and Waikato District effectively hikes the cost of owning a new-build home by $12,500.
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A mass rescue of 21 people was among the many incidents during a dangerous summer at Raglan’s Ngarunui Beach.
More than one in ten patrol incidents throughout New Zealand took place in Raglan, where Surf Life Saving New Zealand has announced extended lifeguard coverage into autumn.
A 25- storey building intended to be iconic on Hamilton’s waterfront has hit delays, with the developers behind the project appearing to have little skin in the game.
Several people who spoke anonymously to the Waikato Times had doubts about the future of the project, while Hamilton City … View moreA 25- storey building intended to be iconic on Hamilton’s waterfront has hit delays, with the developers behind the project appearing to have little skin in the game.
Several people who spoke anonymously to the Waikato Times had doubts about the future of the project, while Hamilton City Council confirmed a resource consent application has not been lodged.
However, the developer behind the hotel said yesterday that it remained “fully confident in and committed to the project.”
The Post has been diving into our daily habits, and research suggests being an early bird or a night owl isn’t just a choice—it’s biology! We all have that specific time when our brains finally "click" into gear.
This raises a big question for the modern workplace. To get the … View moreThe Post has been diving into our daily habits, and research suggests being an early bird or a night owl isn’t just a choice—it’s biology! We all have that specific time when our brains finally "click" into gear.
This raises a big question for the modern workplace. To get the best out of everyone, should employers accommodate our natural body clocks? This idea is at the heart of the four-day work week and flexible scheduling movements.
We want to hear from you:
1. When does your brain "click" into gear?
2. Would a flexible (or shortened) schedule change the way you work?
✏️ Beginners Drawing Workshop for Adults 🎨
Always wanted to learn to draw? Join us Fridays, 24 April – 12 June, 12:30–2pm, for 8 fun, beginner-friendly sessions with Jennifer Park.
Learn to sketch, shade, and bring your ideas to life using pencil, charcoal, graphite & oil … View more✏️ Beginners Drawing Workshop for Adults 🎨
Always wanted to learn to draw? Join us Fridays, 24 April – 12 June, 12:30–2pm, for 8 fun, beginner-friendly sessions with Jennifer Park.
Learn to sketch, shade, and bring your ideas to life using pencil, charcoal, graphite & oil pastels. Build skills, confidence, and take home your own artworks!
Spaces are limited – book your spot today at artsforhealth.co.nz
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Join us these school holidays for a magical art session at Unicorn Art Club! Kids will learn how to sketch horses and unicorns step by step, then paint their own colourful unicorn artwork to take home.
This fun 90-minute workshop encourages creativity, builds drawing skills, and gives young … View moreJoin us these school holidays for a magical art session at Unicorn Art Club! Kids will learn how to sketch horses and unicorns step by step, then paint their own colourful unicorn artwork to take home.
This fun 90-minute workshop encourages creativity, builds drawing skills, and gives young artists the chance to create something they’re proud of in a relaxed, supportive class.
Dates & Ages
✨ 7 April: 5–7 years
✨ 14 April: 8–12 years
Time: 10.00am – 11.30am
Cost: $25 per child
Spaces are limited, so be sure to book to secure a place at artsforhealth.co.nz
Friday 20 & Saturday 21 March, 10am - 2pm.
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Discover our lifestyle and care options, tour our show homes and explore our premium amenities.
February has shown that the property market is livening up with increasing buyer confidence pushing house prices over a milestone around the region.
According to realestate.co.nz, for the first time in a year, Waikato’s average asking price has tipped back into the $800,000 price bracket, … View moreFebruary has shown that the property market is livening up with increasing buyer confidence pushing house prices over a milestone around the region.
According to realestate.co.nz, for the first time in a year, Waikato’s average asking price has tipped back into the $800,000 price bracket, while nationally over 12,000 new listings hit the market - the highest level since 2013.
How do you think the local housing market is going? Tell us more in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).
The law blocking a full refund for a Hamilton woman who was overcharged rates for 21 years is “illogical,” a city councillor says.
Sue Moroney was investigating the possibility of a refund to Progressive Pilates owner Sonia Lidington, who says the council still owes her thousands of dollars.
Huntly’s old iSite is getting a new lease on life as a hub where children learn how to paddle and tales of the river’s history are shared.
The riverside building on Great South Road closed in 2019. A few years later Waikato District Council said it had looked into … View moreHuntly’s old iSite is getting a new lease on life as a hub where children learn how to paddle and tales of the river’s history are shared.
The riverside building on Great South Road closed in 2019. A few years later Waikato District Council said it had looked into knocking the former iSite down because it was being vandalised and no local groups wanted to lease it.
Waikato businesses and consumers are shrugging off volatile fuel prices - for now.
A barrel of Brent crude spiked to US$117 - the highest levels since Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022 - on Monday before diving on Tuesday morning (NZT) to about US$85 per barrel. Prices later recovered to US$90 a … View moreWaikato businesses and consumers are shrugging off volatile fuel prices - for now.
A barrel of Brent crude spiked to US$117 - the highest levels since Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022 - on Monday before diving on Tuesday morning (NZT) to about US$85 per barrel. Prices later recovered to US$90 a barrel.
Have you noticed a change in fuel prices? Tell us more in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).
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