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Waikato is set to lose eight NZ Post counters as part of a nationwide retail shakeup.
They’re nestled inside other businesses such as dairies, and will disappear from sites stretching from Hamilton to Taupō’s Acacia Bay, according to NZ Post’s website.
Do you often use NZ Post … View moreWaikato is set to lose eight NZ Post counters as part of a nationwide retail shakeup.
They’re nestled inside other businesses such as dairies, and will disappear from sites stretching from Hamilton to Taupō’s Acacia Bay, according to NZ Post’s website.
Do you often use NZ Post services? Tell us more in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).
The dream of taking a summertime dip in Hamilton’s Lake Rotoroa isn’t dead, with new plans to be considered Thursday floated to help improve water quality.
The lake is currently at a ‘caution’ level, meaning people should avoid the water — something they have been advised to do for … View moreThe dream of taking a summertime dip in Hamilton’s Lake Rotoroa isn’t dead, with new plans to be considered Thursday floated to help improve water quality.
The lake is currently at a ‘caution’ level, meaning people should avoid the water — something they have been advised to do for decades.
Do you reckon we'll get to swimming in Lake Rotoroa? Tell us more in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).
Hamilton’s newest bridges have been labelled “a monument to council spending” after it was revealed $8691 was spent sending a staff member to an overseas awards ceremony.
This came alongside other costs such as opening celebrations totalling $58,602, which Hamilton City Council has … View moreHamilton’s newest bridges have been labelled “a monument to council spending” after it was revealed $8691 was spent sending a staff member to an overseas awards ceremony.
This came alongside other costs such as opening celebrations totalling $58,602, which Hamilton City Council has staunchly defended as marking a “once-in-a-generation” event and boosting the city’s profile.
To the delight of Gordonton locals, after twenty years Michele Bishop has set up shop where she first entered the hospitality world.
Bishop founded MatteBlack Cafe & Catering eight years ago, but that wasn’t the start of her hospo journey. Originally a stay-at-home mum, when her son … View moreTo the delight of Gordonton locals, after twenty years Michele Bishop has set up shop where she first entered the hospitality world.
Bishop founded MatteBlack Cafe & Catering eight years ago, but that wasn’t the start of her hospo journey. Originally a stay-at-home mum, when her son started school twenty years ago, Bishop jumped into a new challenge and opened a cafe in Gordonton.
As D-Day for greyhound racers across New Zealand approaches, one Waikato industry stalwart says the industry is “still at a loss of what the future looks like”.
The announcement by Racing Minister Winston Peters in December 2024 to end the greyhound racing industry came as a shock to … View moreAs D-Day for greyhound racers across New Zealand approaches, one Waikato industry stalwart says the industry is “still at a loss of what the future looks like”.
The announcement by Racing Minister Winston Peters in December 2024 to end the greyhound racing industry came as a shock to Waipā-based Corey Steele and his family.
Scientists have unearthed the remains of ancient wildlife in a cave near Waitomo, the first time a large number of million-year-old fossils have been found in Aotearoa.
The discovery of fossils from 12 ancient bird species and 4 frog species has opened a rare window into how New Zealand looked … View moreScientists have unearthed the remains of ancient wildlife in a cave near Waitomo, the first time a large number of million-year-old fossils have been found in Aotearoa.
The discovery of fossils from 12 ancient bird species and 4 frog species has opened a rare window into how New Zealand looked about 1 million years ago. It indicates that New Zealand’s ancient wildlife was significantly impacted by catastrophic climate changes and volcanic eruptions. This resulted in frequent extinctions and species replacements well before human arrival.
Load up this handy trolley with your bucket and spade, boogie boards and towels for a fun day at the beach. But first it’s time to get DIYing to build and paint it. Find out how to create and paint your own handy outdoor wagon with these easy step by step instructions.
Friday 13 & Saturday 14 February, 10am - 2pm.
Come and experience the warmth of our Ryman village communities, we'd love to show you around.
Discover our lifestyle and care options, tour our show homes and explore our premium amenities.
No need to RSVP, simply drop in on the day.
… View moreFriday 13 & Saturday 14 February, 10am - 2pm.
Come and experience the warmth of our Ryman village communities, we'd love to show you around.
Discover our lifestyle and care options, tour our show homes and explore our premium amenities.
No need to RSVP, simply drop in on the day.
Can't join us on these dates? Our doors are always open - get in touch to arrange a time that suits you.
Of the 30 or so kaumātua who attended the weekly social and cultural events of the Rauawaawa Kaumātua Charitable Trust, Stan Simmons was by far the best dancer.
He was "the first on the dance floor to grab the ladies" at the annual Matariki dance, "he was the only gentleman … View moreOf the 30 or so kaumātua who attended the weekly social and cultural events of the Rauawaawa Kaumātua Charitable Trust, Stan Simmons was by far the best dancer.
He was "the first on the dance floor to grab the ladies" at the annual Matariki dance, "he was the only gentleman capable of taking a lady around the whole room".
Stan was a quiet man, a humble man, one of faith and industry, if with a highly competitive streak when it came to sports and games.
We’re celebrating our 4th Annual Tui & Tama Eco Expo!
Saturday 28 February 9am - 1pm
Te Awamutu Library Community Room - Selwyn Lane
Come on down to this FREE family-friendly event, being held
in conjunction with the Te Awamutu Library, and find out
about all the awesome mahi being … View moreWe’re celebrating our 4th Annual Tui & Tama Eco Expo!
Saturday 28 February 9am - 1pm
Te Awamutu Library Community Room - Selwyn Lane
Come on down to this FREE family-friendly event, being held
in conjunction with the Te Awamutu Library, and find out
about all the awesome mahi being done by our local
community groups to help our native plants and animals
thrive, and preserve our resources.
Face-painters, free gifts and fun activities for all!
Children under 14 must be supervised by an adult
A FREE event over Waitangi weekend!
Thursday 5th February: 10am - 4pm
Friday Waitangi Day 6th February: 10am - 2pm
Saturday 7th February: 10am - 2pm
Bring the whanau down and find out more about the treaty through
family-friendly interactive activities.
Children under 14 must be supervised … View moreA FREE event over Waitangi weekend!
Thursday 5th February: 10am - 4pm
Friday Waitangi Day 6th February: 10am - 2pm
Saturday 7th February: 10am - 2pm
Bring the whanau down and find out more about the treaty through
family-friendly interactive activities.
Children under 14 must be supervised by an adult.
It might have been headlined by the grand old grandparents of punk rock, but there were plenty of granddaughters and grandsons in the crowd for this year's iteration of the Greenstone Summer Concert at the Taupō Amphitheatre.
The cross-generational appeal of Iggy Pop and Joan Jett was … View moreIt might have been headlined by the grand old grandparents of punk rock, but there were plenty of granddaughters and grandsons in the crowd for this year's iteration of the Greenstone Summer Concert at the Taupō Amphitheatre.
The cross-generational appeal of Iggy Pop and Joan Jett was underscored by a big contingent of teenagers deliriously pogo-ing away, as old grey-heads standing next to them sagely nodded their noggins in time to the music.
Ratepayers old enough to recall when the city played host to a round of the V8s will remember the fallout continued for some time after that, casting a shadow over more than one political career.
But there is a happier tale to be told about Hamilton street racing - with minimal ticket costs, … View moreRatepayers old enough to recall when the city played host to a round of the V8s will remember the fallout continued for some time after that, casting a shadow over more than one political career.
But there is a happier tale to be told about Hamilton street racing - with minimal ticket costs, profits going to charity, and vintage and classic cars showcased.
Do you remember the Telecom Classic Motorfest? Tell us more in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).
Top international surfers will take on Raglan’s waves in 2026, in what has been described as “the biggest elite surfing event ever staged in New Zealand”.
The Waikato town will serve as the fourth stop on the World Surf League (WSL) Championship Tour, which features 12 locations worldwide.… View moreTop international surfers will take on Raglan’s waves in 2026, in what has been described as “the biggest elite surfing event ever staged in New Zealand”.
The Waikato town will serve as the fourth stop on the World Surf League (WSL) Championship Tour, which features 12 locations worldwide.
What do you think about this Raglan news? Tell us more in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).
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