55 days ago

Tui & Tama's Eco Expo 2026!

Trish Seddon from Te Awamutu Museum

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 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

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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?
  • 76.7% Inside!
    76.7% Complete
  • 23.3% On top!
    23.3% Complete
1182 votes
5 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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4 hours ago

The 23-carat pie that could be New Zealand’s most expensive

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

The Baker Tīrau has created what might be New Zealand's most luxurious, and expensive, take on a Kiwi classic steak and cheese pie and is auctioning it off for a good cause.

Made with wagyu beef, French red wine, the most expensive cheese he could get his hands on, and topped with 23-carat gold flakes, award-winning baker Shane Kearns is auctioning off his unique steak and cheese pie to raise funds for local volunteer fire-fighters.

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