South Waikato District, Tokoroa

Wondering about something in your neighbourhood?

Wondering about something in your neighbourhood?

Whether it's a new building going up or a strange noise you keep hearing, ask your neighbours here.

2815 days ago

Know your neighbours

The Team from Ministry of Civil Defence & Emergency Management

Neighbours' Day Aotearoa is happening on 25 & 26 March. It's a great chance to involve your neighbours in your emergency plan - work out who can help you and who might need your help. www.happens.nz...
www.neighboursday.org.nz...

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2815 days ago

Bad Moon Rising - CCR Tribute Show at The Plaza

Manager from The Plaza Theatre

NZ’ Premiere International Creedence Clearwater Revival Tribute Show “Bad Moon Rising” delivers an authentic and convincing tribute to one of the most treasured bands in history. Performing in Christchurch, London, TVNZ, Auckland, Glasgow, Queenstown, Helsingborg, Wellington, Blackpool…. … View moreNZ’ Premiere International Creedence Clearwater Revival Tribute Show “Bad Moon Rising” delivers an authentic and convincing tribute to one of the most treasured bands in history. Performing in Christchurch, London, TVNZ, Auckland, Glasgow, Queenstown, Helsingborg, Wellington, Blackpool…. and now right here!

Doors open at 7pm, show starts at 7.30pm Ticket presales, $25, available from The Plaza, iSite Tokoroa, Diamond Jewellers Matamata, Eventfinda

Door sales will be available for $27

Bad Moon Rising Poster A4.pdf Download View

2817 days ago

Can you help Pedal for Plunket?

The Warehouse

We're jumping on our bikes to cycle the length of the country! Help us raise more than $300,000 for Plunket New Zealand. Follow the journey and donate at www.pedalforplunket.org.nz #Pedal4Plunket Watch the video

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2819 days ago

Poll: What are your thoughts on the Blue Spring cafe ruling?

Luke Kirkeby Reporter from South Waikato News

An independent commissioner panel has declined consent for a cafe to be build near Putaruru's Blue Spring. Was it the right decision?
*Information may be used for editorial purposes.

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What are your thoughts on the Blue Spring cafe ruling?
  • 43.3% They should have allowed it, we need more jobs and tourists.
    43.3% Complete
  • 56.7% Good outcome, lets keep the Blue Spring and environment how it is.
    56.7% Complete
30 votes
2820 days ago

Do you want to see a change to Daylight Savings? Vote now!

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

It's hard to believe there's just five weeks (2 April) until daylight savings ends and our clocks go back. So we want to know. Would you like more daylight in the evenings? Are you happy returning from work in the dark? Do you like the idea of clocks going back early May - rather than … View moreIt's hard to believe there's just five weeks (2 April) until daylight savings ends and our clocks go back. So we want to know. Would you like more daylight in the evenings? Are you happy returning from work in the dark? Do you like the idea of clocks going back early May - rather than early April? Share your thoughts on whether you love or loathe this idea and make sure you vote in our Daylight Savings poll too.

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2821 days ago

Want something yummy for your lunch box?

SuperValue New Zealand

Try out these delicious high-energy Granola Bars! They're perfect as a snack, popping into lunch boxes or as a quick brekkie on the go. What's even better about this recipe is there is a dairy and gluten-free alternative! Check out the recipe now. See the recipe

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2821 days ago

Last chance to swap your food cans!

Resene

Bring in any food cans to your local Resene owned ColorShop this weekend and we'll swap your food can for a Resene testpot!*

Add a splash of colour not only to your life but to that of a disadvantaged Kiwi; all food cans will be donated to The Salvation Army local foodbanks and other … View more
Bring in any food cans to your local Resene owned ColorShop this weekend and we'll swap your food can for a Resene testpot!*

Add a splash of colour not only to your life but to that of a disadvantaged Kiwi; all food cans will be donated to The Salvation Army local foodbanks and other community foodbanks, while you save up to $5.50 on each testpot purchase.

Don't miss out - there is nothing to lose with Hunger for Colour! but you've only got until tomorrow!

*60-80ml testpot
Learn more

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2821 days ago

Poll: Do you want more daylight hours?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

It's hard to believe there's just five weeks (2 April) until daylight savings ends and our clocks go back. So we want to know. Would you like more daylight in the evenings? Are you happy returning from work in the dark? Do you like the idea of clocks going back early May - rather than … View moreIt's hard to believe there's just five weeks (2 April) until daylight savings ends and our clocks go back. So we want to know. Would you like more daylight in the evenings? Are you happy returning from work in the dark? Do you like the idea of clocks going back early May - rather than early April? Vote below - and then click here to discuss the idea with your neighbours!

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Do you want more daylight hours?
  • 62.9% Yes - I want more daylight! Summer is too short.
    62.9% Complete
  • 19.4% I'm not too bothered / I'm happy with the way things are
    19.4% Complete
  • 17.8% Absolutely not. It's too dark in the mornings already
    17.8% Complete
6257 votes
2822 days ago

Putaruru weighbridge overcharges rubbish dumpers

Nicola Brennan-Tupara Reporter from South Waikato News

Hi neighbours,
A faulty weighbridge at the Putaruru Transfer Station has potentially been overcharging people for almost a year.
And now the council is faced with having to refund users.
Have you used the dump recently?

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2822 days ago

Freezell 4 your Community nominations open now!

Haier & Cooking 4 Change

We are excited to be collaborating with iconic artist Dick Frizzell and Cooking 4 Change to find New Zealand’s most deserving charities and community groups! Nominate your most deserving local community group or charity to be in with a chance to win 1 of 3 ‘Freezzell’ fridges, artworked and… View moreWe are excited to be collaborating with iconic artist Dick Frizzell and Cooking 4 Change to find New Zealand’s most deserving charities and community groups! Nominate your most deserving local community group or charity to be in with a chance to win 1 of 3 ‘Freezzell’ fridges, artworked and personalised by Dick Frizzell. Nominate now

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