South Waikato District, Tokoroa

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2175 days ago

Completing the Cycle Challenge in a Budgy Smuggler and on a one-speed bike.

Steph Rangi Reporter from Taupō Times

Would you be brave enough to cycle the 160km around Lake Taupō on a one-speed bike in a Budgy Smuggler?

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2175 days ago

Supporting kiwi kids and learning

The Warehouse New Zealand

The Zoofari programme helps Kiwi kids enjoy a day of learning at their local zoo because we believe that teaching children today can lead to a lifetime of love for animals and the environment.

Show your support before the 18th December by donating in your local store today!

The Warehouse, … View more
The Zoofari programme helps Kiwi kids enjoy a day of learning at their local zoo because we believe that teaching children today can lead to a lifetime of love for animals and the environment.

Show your support before the 18th December by donating in your local store today!

The Warehouse, partnering with you for a better community.

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2175 days ago

Givealittle’s Celebration with the Nation

The Team from Givealittle

We’re so grateful to all the generous sorts who’ve chipped in to get us here. So, let’s lose the gifts… and turn our big day into a celebration with the nation.

For every $10 donated from you, Spark Foundation will give $10 too – up to a grand total of $10,000 across all 10 charities.
Give here

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2197 days ago

Poll: What do you think about the decision not to open a planned mega gaming venue?

Nicola Brennan-Tupara Reporter from South Waikato News

Hi Neighbours,
A new mega gambling venue planned for Tokoroa has been abandoned after a club involved in the merger announced it was shutting down.
More than 45 people in the South Waikato town are set to loose their jobs after Pockets 8 Ball Club announced on Thursday evening it would close and … View more
Hi Neighbours,
A new mega gambling venue planned for Tokoroa has been abandoned after a club involved in the merger announced it was shutting down.
More than 45 people in the South Waikato town are set to loose their jobs after Pockets 8 Ball Club announced on Thursday evening it would close and go into voluntary liquidation.
READ MORE: www.stuff.co.nz...
What do you think of this announcement?

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What do you think about the decision not to open a planned mega gaming venue?
  • 18.9% It's great one
    18.9% Complete
  • 59.5% I'm glad it's not opening, but feel sorry for staff who have lost their jobs
    59.5% Complete
  • 18.9% It's a bad decision, the area needed a venue like this
    18.9% Complete
  • 2.7% Other
    2.7% Complete
37 votes
2175 days ago

Poll: Do you think Santa can be a woman?

Neighbourly from Neighbourly.co.nz

There have been a lot of discussions lately about whether Santa could be a woman. Even National Party Leader Simon Bridges joined the debate saying "just as Mary Poppins is a woman, Santa Claus is a man". What do you think? Can Santa be a woman? Read more here.

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Do you think Santa can be a woman?
  • 11.2% Yes
    11.2% Complete
  • 75.7% No
    75.7% Complete
  • 1.3% I'm not sure
    1.3% Complete
  • 11.8% I don't care
    11.8% Complete
3749 votes
2176 days ago

Come along to your Community Health Forum

Andre Chivell from Waikato District Health Board

Hey neighbours, we at Waikato DHB want more of you to have a say in health. Come along to your Community Health Forum next week.

When: 9.30-11.30am, Wednesday 12 December
Where: Fellowship Room, The Link, Cnrs River Rd & Te Aroha St, Hamilton

Community Health Forums are a gathering of … View more
Hey neighbours, we at Waikato DHB want more of you to have a say in health. Come along to your Community Health Forum next week.

When: 9.30-11.30am, Wednesday 12 December
Where: Fellowship Room, The Link, Cnrs River Rd & Te Aroha St, Hamilton

Community Health Forums are a gathering of local people who come to listen to updates from the Waikato DHB, share their thoughts and talk about what matters to them about healthcare in their community. On the agenda this time – tackling obesity in children, “Let’s talk” mental health update, developments in tele/virtual health, primary care update and more.

We look forward to meeting you. He whakarongo tātou – we’re here to listen

RSVP for catering purposes to communityhealthforum@waikatodhb.health.nz
Find out more!

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2176 days ago

Mad mike's summer bash 2018

Hampton Downs Motorsport Park

Hampton Downs and Mazda present Mad Mike Summer Bash 3! - Where mad mike and radbul will take on New Zealands Best! NZs best drifters will again feature in the headline summer bash shootout event where all comers will go up against Mad Mike.

The event format includes the 767B demo's, top 16… View more
Hampton Downs and Mazda present Mad Mike Summer Bash 3! - Where mad mike and radbul will take on New Zealands Best! NZs best drifters will again feature in the headline summer bash shootout event where all comers will go up against Mad Mike.

The event format includes the 767B demo's, top 16 drift superclass, triple threat team event, open drift sessions, time attack outlaws, gymkhana, international cruise sessions and the new summer bash skid king.

There will be the Family Fun Zone, VIP Trackside Lounge and grandstands so the fans can get up close to the action. Don't miss out - come and join us for the third instalment of Mad Mike's Summer Bash!

See the cars, see the stars.
Find out more!

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2176 days ago

Missing cat

Pru from Putaruru

Our birman cat is missing from arapuni area. He is cream with brown points and blue eyes. Ph 021 463083.

Negotiable

2178 days ago

Poll: Is enough being done to attract and retain businesses in the South Waikato?

Luke Kirkeby Reporter from South Waikato News

Over 50 people have lost their jobs in the South Waikato in recent weeks. Do you feel enough is being done to attract and retain businesses?
Read more here: www.stuff.co.nz...

*Information gathered may be used for editorial purposes.

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Is enough being done to attract and retain businesses in the South Waikato?
  • 21.1% Yes, it's just a sign of the times.
    21.1% Complete
  • 78.9% No, local businesses need more local support.
    78.9% Complete
19 votes
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