Waikato Hospital, Hamilton

461 days ago

Are You Ready to Rock Waikato?!

Showtime

The rock spectacular that everyone raved about in 2021 - QUEEN: IT’S A KINDA MAGIC - is returning to Waikato, 8 November.

Hear Queen’s biggest hits played Live & Loud in Claudelands’ epic arena atmosphere for the full rock concert experience: Bohemian Rhapsody, We Will Rock You, We … View more
The rock spectacular that everyone raved about in 2021 - QUEEN: IT’S A KINDA MAGIC - is returning to Waikato, 8 November.

Hear Queen’s biggest hits played Live & Loud in Claudelands’ epic arena atmosphere for the full rock concert experience: Bohemian Rhapsody, We Will Rock You, We Are the Champions, Don’t Stop Me Now, Radio GaGa and more.

This one is sure to be a full house so we recommend securing tickets early so you can get close to the stage and close to the action!
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486 days ago

Try this heart-healthy dessert today!

The Team from Heart Foundation NZ

A heart-healthy diet doesn't have to mean you give up dessert entirely. Our chocolate brownie is deliciously rich, easy to make and sure to be a hit for the entire whānau. Try it for yourself today!

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464 days ago

Have you ever seen a korimako in Hamilton?

The Team Reporter from Hamilton Press

For the first time, two bellbirds were recently spotted in Hamilton’s Mangakōtukutuku Gully.

Hamilton City Council community restoration adviser Aimee Nooyen managed to snap a shot of one, and hopes they may be a breeding pair.

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461 days ago

Poll: Would you ever sell a property with a $1 reserve?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

A doer-upper on a lifestyle block in Whatawhata is due to go under the hammer with the reserve price of a dollar.

LJ Hooker’s Aaron Davey said the owners are letting the market determine the value. The auction's on the same day as the elections.

Would you ever sell a property with a $1… View more
A doer-upper on a lifestyle block in Whatawhata is due to go under the hammer with the reserve price of a dollar.

LJ Hooker’s Aaron Davey said the owners are letting the market determine the value. The auction's on the same day as the elections.

Would you ever sell a property with a $1 reserve?

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Would you ever sell a property with a $1 reserve?
  • 6.9% Yes
    6.9% Complete
  • 86.2% No
    86.2% Complete
  • 6.9% Maybe
    6.9% Complete
29 votes
475 days ago

NZ's best honesty boxes and roadside stalls

Lorna Thornber Reporter from Stuff Travel

Hi there,
We're compiling a travel piece on great honesty boxes and roadside stalls around NZ, and would love to hear your favourites. Is there somewhere you enjoy stopping off at for fresh fruit and vegetables, free-range eggs, flowers, or something else? It would be great if you could … View more
Hi there,
We're compiling a travel piece on great honesty boxes and roadside stalls around NZ, and would love to hear your favourites. Is there somewhere you enjoy stopping off at for fresh fruit and vegetables, free-range eggs, flowers, or something else? It would be great if you could share it's location and what makes it a standout. Please put 'NFP' (not for publication) in your comment if you don't want it or your name to appear in the article. You're also very welcome to email me at lorna.thornber@stuff.co.nz
Thank you for taking the time to share.

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463 days ago

Seedling trays

Lauren from Hamilton East

Hi does anyone have any seedling trays or punnets they no longer need? Happy to pick up

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462 days ago

Fisher & Paykel silver fridge-freezer

Cordwainer from Melville

Fisher & Paykel silver fridge-freezer

172cm high.
63cm wide.
65.5cm deep.

Currently being used as a garage beer fridge but needs to go because of a pending house shift.

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Fisher & Paykel silver fridge-freezer

172cm high.
63cm wide.
65.5cm deep.

Currently being used as a garage beer fridge but needs to go because of a pending house shift.

It is fundamentally a very solid, well-performed appliance (but does need a clean).

It boasts F&P ActiveSmart technology which constantly maintains the ideal temperature.

Spacious bottom freezer with easy-slide internal drawers to separate storage.

Pick-up is in Glenview.

Price: $400

463 days ago

Last chance for tickets!

Heart Foundation

Final days to get your tickets for a chance to win this brand-new, fully furnished home in Glenbrook, Auckland. Worth over $1 million and built to perfection by Jennian Homes, this home features four bedrooms, two bathrooms, a kitchen plus walk-in pantry, two beautiful living rooms and is only a … View moreFinal days to get your tickets for a chance to win this brand-new, fully furnished home in Glenbrook, Auckland. Worth over $1 million and built to perfection by Jennian Homes, this home features four bedrooms, two bathrooms, a kitchen plus walk-in pantry, two beautiful living rooms and is only a short walk away from Glenbrook Beach with stunning views out to Āwhitu Peninsula.

Make this property your permanent residence, a holiday home, rent it or even sell it – it could be all yours! Be in to win by purchasing your tickets today – only $15 each.
Buy tickets now

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464 days ago

Bright new start

The Team from

Lighten and brighten a dull, old wooden floor with Resene Colorwood Whitewash.

Find out how to get the whitewashed look in your home with this easy project.

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465 days ago

Myra Williamson - Labour Candidate for Hamilton West

Myra Williamson

Labour promises free dental care - starting with the under 30s, GST off fruit and veges, free prescriptions, free public transport for under 13s and half-price for under 25s and 20 hours free ECE for 2-year-olds.

I’m a local: I went to Forest Lake, Maeroa Intermediate and Fraser High. I hold … View more
Labour promises free dental care - starting with the under 30s, GST off fruit and veges, free prescriptions, free public transport for under 13s and half-price for under 25s and 20 hours free ECE for 2-year-olds.

I’m a local: I went to Forest Lake, Maeroa Intermediate and Fraser High. I hold an LLM and PhD from the University of Waikato. I’ve been a lawyer, a law lecturer, small business owner, volunteer sports coach and I’m a mum of three.

Come and meet me at the Glenview Community Centre on 27 September at 6pm.
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465 days ago

School Holidays Things to do

Michelle from The Crystal Point

We have crystal educational activities instore for you. From $2 crystal mining through to educational kits for making a crystal nightlight. Something for everyone at The Crystal Point.

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465 days ago

Have you got a favourite family recipe for strawberries?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Dear neighbours, we're looking forward to spring and summer, and strawberries! Well, right now particularly we are looking for strawberry recipes for the magazine. Send your best ones to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz by September 17, 2023. Every published recipe wins a copy of the November issue of… View moreDear neighbours, we're looking forward to spring and summer, and strawberries! Well, right now particularly we are looking for strawberry recipes for the magazine. Send your best ones to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz by September 17, 2023. Every published recipe wins a copy of the November issue of NZ Gardener.

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466 days ago

Did you hear about the rescue helicopter crash-landing on Tuesday?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

It was on the way to pick up an injured tramper when it had to crash-land on Mt Pirongia.

Fortunately no-one was injured.

The Civil Aviation Authority has now issued a Protection of Aircraft Wreckage notice to keep people out of the area.

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466 days ago

Create your free Will...

The Team from Momentum Waikato

Momentum Waikato and Tompkins Wake are making it easier to create or update your Will.

Go to tompkinswake.com/create-your-free-will during September - enter your details in the template and it generates your legal Will. Sign it, get it witnessed and lodge it with a lawyer of your choice, no … View more
Momentum Waikato and Tompkins Wake are making it easier to create or update your Will.

Go to tompkinswake.com/create-your-free-will during September - enter your details in the template and it generates your legal Will. Sign it, get it witnessed and lodge it with a lawyer of your choice, no obligation to use Tompkins Wake. If your affairs are complex, you will still need legal advice.

Providing for your loved ones is the priority, but you may also wish to leave a bequest to support a charity or your community, and Momentum can make your gift-in-will last forever.
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471 days ago

Poll: What do you think is the best solution for the health system?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

Labour and National have each pitched their big ideas for getting more doctors (and nurses) into the system.

What do you think is the best option?

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What do you think is the best solution for the health system?
  • 56.7% National's plan to support a new med school in Waikato
    56.7% Complete
  • 38.8% Labour's plan to create more training places at existing med schools
    38.8% Complete
  • 4.5% Something else - explain in the comments
    4.5% Complete
67 votes
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