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Hamilton East Ward councillor Mark Donovan has stepped down effective immediately, but insists his work for the city isn’t over.
“Although I’m resigning, I’m not leaving Hamilton. This city has been my home for over 30 years, and I remain committed to its wellbeing.”
Now ex-councillor Mark Donovan says the busyness of a new job, frustration over the pace of council decisions and family commitments are the key factors behind his change-of-heart resignation from the city council.
The fiscal conservative’s departure - which means potential for less voting … View moreNow ex-councillor Mark Donovan says the busyness of a new job, frustration over the pace of council decisions and family commitments are the key factors behind his change-of-heart resignation from the city council.
The fiscal conservative’s departure - which means potential for less voting power on what’s seen as the council’s “right” - also comes amid niggles from other councillors about his recent attendance at meetings.
Tokoroa’s architecturally-designed, award-winning, million-dollar Leith Place toilets are set to be bowled because they are “not fit for purpose”.
Despite being only four years old, the flash dunnies have seen ratepayers constantly spending a pretty penny on maintenance since they were … View moreTokoroa’s architecturally-designed, award-winning, million-dollar Leith Place toilets are set to be bowled because they are “not fit for purpose”.
Despite being only four years old, the flash dunnies have seen ratepayers constantly spending a pretty penny on maintenance since they were built with the elegant outhouses’ pipes too small for the job - despite their goal of attracting thousands of passing travellers to stop in the town’s main drag.
What do you make of this situation? Tell us your reasons in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).
Speed bumps are a hot topic in many neighborhoods - they aim to slow down speeding drivers, but they also impact everyone on the road. In your opinion, do you think they do the trick or are they just an inconvenience?
Share your thoughts below.
Six 1988-1994 Collectible Automobile (US) magazines
96 pages each, excellent condition.
A magazine presents in-depth looks at the cars and trucks that Americans have known and loved for decades, and the people behind the vehicles.
Fast Asleep: How to get a really good night's rest
Dr Michael Mosley. 2020.
Paperback, 319 pages, excellent condition.
Australian and New Zealand edition.
In Fast Asleep, Dr Michael Mosley explains what happens when we sleep, what triggers common sleep problems and why standard … View moreFast Asleep: How to get a really good night's rest
Dr Michael Mosley. 2020.
Paperback, 319 pages, excellent condition.
Australian and New Zealand edition.
In Fast Asleep, Dr Michael Mosley explains what happens when we sleep, what triggers common sleep problems and why standard advice rarely works.
If you get a text asking you to pay a speeding fine, please do not click on the link.
We’re aware of a text scam that includes a link to pay a speeding fine, claiming to be from Police.
Police do not issue speeding fines via text, this text is not from us, please don’t click the link.
Easily change the height and layout of the shelves any time as your plants grow or the items you want to showcase change with this handy pegboard finished in Resene Colorwood Whitewash. Find out how to create your own with these easy step by step instructions.
The median house price in Hamilton climbed 0.5% to hit $742,670 in February, according to the latest CoreLogic Home Value Index.
The median Hamilton price rise was above the national average of 0.3% across February, a rise CoreLogic said was “the clearest sign yet that 2024’s ‘mini … View moreThe median house price in Hamilton climbed 0.5% to hit $742,670 in February, according to the latest CoreLogic Home Value Index.
The median Hamilton price rise was above the national average of 0.3% across February, a rise CoreLogic said was “the clearest sign yet that 2024’s ‘mini downturn’ had come to an end and that 2025 will likely see modest growth”.
Tucked down a central city side street, Caffe’ Central has been offering Italian classics for nearly two decades.
The Alma Street restaurant has built a loyal following, including a couple of original diners who keep coming back for the same dish, the owners say.
MetService are forecasting possible frosts for Waikato early Friday, as autumn arrives with a bang.
MetService meteorologist Mmathapelo Makgabutlane says Friday morning is shaping up to be one of the chilliest starts the North Island has seen in a while, with frosts possible for parts of the … View moreMetService are forecasting possible frosts for Waikato early Friday, as autumn arrives with a bang.
MetService meteorologist Mmathapelo Makgabutlane says Friday morning is shaping up to be one of the chilliest starts the North Island has seen in a while, with frosts possible for parts of the Waikato and the Central Plateau.
Samsung 7kg front loader washing machine.
Excellent condition. Comes with instruction manual and transit screws.
Pick up only from Nawton.
(Very heavy)
Steal at $180 cash or verified bank transfer.
PM for further details please.
FRIDAY 21 & SATURDAY 22 MARCH
After an incredible turnout at our recent open days, we’re excited to open our doors to you again!
Join us at our open days and explore our lifestyle and care options, tour our show homes and see the amenities on offer.
Plus, for a limited time, when you… View moreFRIDAY 21 & SATURDAY 22 MARCH
After an incredible turnout at our recent open days, we’re excited to open our doors to you again!
Join us at our open days and explore our lifestyle and care options, tour our show homes and see the amenities on offer.
Plus, for a limited time, when you move into an independent apartment or townhouse, we’ll give you a $15,000 House of Travel Gift Card*.
*Participating villages only, terms and conditions apply
The ‘western world’ is on the cusp of what will be the largest inter-generational transfer of wealth in history, as the ‘baby boomer’ generation reach the end of their lifetimes.
In recent years there has been growing awareness of this looming challenge and opportunity across investment,… View moreThe ‘western world’ is on the cusp of what will be the largest inter-generational transfer of wealth in history, as the ‘baby boomer’ generation reach the end of their lifetimes.
In recent years there has been growing awareness of this looming challenge and opportunity across investment, charity and philanthropy circles in New Zealand, but little local data and analysis to really inform planning and consciousness raising here.
Now the Philanthropic Services division of JBWere New Zealand, one of Momentum Waikato’s investment partners, have launched ‘The Bequest Report – Reshaping Aotearoa New Zealand by creating a legacy that goes beyond asset wealth’ to collate and present the relevant facts and insights.
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