378 days ago

Poll: Would you ever start a business?

Libby Reporter from Waikato Local

Among the seven turbo charged Waikato businesses growing fast over the last three years are a tech company, construction companies, a hospitality business, and an electricity company.

The fastest growing Waikato company that made the 2024 Deloitte Fast 50 Index saw revenue growth of 1237% over the last three years, placing it second nationally.

Would you ever start a business? Tell us your reasons in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).

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1 day ago

Have you been to Hamilton Gardens lately?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

Hamilton will soon offer a portal to a medieval ‘hospital’, without the stress of the bubonic plague.

The Medieval Gardens will open next year at Hamilton Gardens, with much of the work already done.

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12 hours ago

Scam Alert: Fake information regarding December Bonuses from MSD

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The Ministry of Social Development is reporting that fake information is circulating about new ‘December bonuses’ or ‘benefit increases’

If you get suspicious communication, please contact Netsafe.

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1 day ago

Poll: Are Kiwis allergic to “exuberance”? 🥝

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

In The Post’s opinion piece on the developments set to open across Aotearoa in 2026, John Coop suggests that, as a nation, we’re “allergic to exuberance.”

We want to know: Are we really allergic to showing our excitement?

Is it time to lean into a more optimistic view of the place we call home? As big projects take shape and new opportunities emerge, perhaps it’s worth asking whether a little more confidence (and enthusiasm!) could do us some good.

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Are Kiwis allergic to “exuberance”? 🥝
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  • 33.8% Maybe?
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456 votes