2633 days ago

22nd February

Judy Chrystall from Lower Waikato Toastmasters

Hello everyone, we are on track for a really great meeting tomorrow evening, come and join us at 7.30pm War Memorial Hall 18 Greenlane Road Taupiri. We are all on a journey to learn some new skills.

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2 minutes ago

The latest on city finances

The Team Reporter from Hamilton Press

Hamilton’s projected deficit has worsened, while development is on a “downward trajectory” not seen since the Global Financial Crisis.

Those findings were in a report to Tuesday’s finance and monitoring committee hui, as the cash-strapped council battles a range of issues and is consulting on a 19.9% rates rise for 2024-25.

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10 minutes ago

Who will you be following during the Olympics?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

Billy Stairmand’s smile is as wide as Manu Bay after being confirmed in the New Zealand Olympic team for this year’s Paris games.

The Raglan surfer was in his hometown for the official confirmation ceremony on Tuesday morning.

While the waves were largely flat, the atmosphere was not.

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2 days ago

Share your New Zealand music memories...

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

It's NZ Music Month and New Zealand really has some beautiful songs from artists that we call our own.

Whether it's April Sun in Cuba, Don't Forget your Roots, or How Bizarre or Bic Runga's 'Sway' - songs have a way of unlocking memories and evoking old feelings.

In honour of NZ Music Month, share a New Zealand song or artist that is special to you and explain why.

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