Posts by Waikato Local
287 days ago

Poll: Are you a Hamilton Gardens fan?

Libby Reporter from Waikato Local

There won’t be blood-letting, but everything else about the Medieval apothecary garden coming to Hamilton will be true to history.

It’s still months away from its February 2026 opening, but things are coming together for the latest addition to Hamilton Gardens’ enclosed gardens.

Are you a Hamilton Gardens fan?

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Are you a Hamilton Gardens fan?
  • 69.2% Yes
    69.2% Complete
  • 12.8% Sort of
    12.8% Complete
  • 17.9% No
    17.9% Complete
39 votes
More messages from your neighbours
1 hour ago

Don't overthink this riddle...

Ashleigh from The Neighbourly Riddler

I have a silver sole
but no feet,
I make my living by bringing the heat.
What am I?

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8 days ago

Poll: Does a savoury scone require cheese on top, or folded inside?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Help settle the great kiwi debate ... cheese on top, or folded inside?

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Does a savoury scone require cheese on top, or folded inside?
  • 76.4% Inside!
    76.4% Complete
  • 23.6% On top!
    23.6% Complete
1201 votes
6 days ago

‘Simply irresponsible’: Wallaby likely kept as pet in Hamilton, regional council says

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

A wallaby spotted in Hamilton was probably kept as a pet, the regional council says - and that’s “simply irresponsible”.

The dama wallaby, which had an immature joey in its pouch, was spotted in Frankton on March 3, reported and killed, Waikato Regional Council says.

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