Who does good in your hood?
When it comes to good deeds, Hamish Daine certainly knows how to walk the talk, and in this case has let his money do the walking by helping school children into new shoes.
Daine, who was recently promoted to deputy mayor of the South Waikato district, said he was often looking for ways to support the Tokoroa and wider South Waikato communities and his most recent act of kindness saw him donate $1000 to help put shoes on the feet of 20 local students.
Poll: Does the building consent process need to change?
We definitely need homes that are fit to live in but there are often frustrations when it comes to getting consent to modify your own home.
Do you think changes need made to the current process for building consent? Share your thoughts below.
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91.4% Yes
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8.1% No
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0.5% Other - I'll share below!
Lest we forget...
On this ANZAC Day, let's take a moment to remember and honor the brave men and women who have served and continue to serve our country.
Tell us who are you honouring today. Whether it's a story from the battlefield or a memory of a family member who fought in the war, we'd love you to share your stories below.
Taoist Tai Chi Beginners Classes
Greetings Folks. Keep moving while finding Strength, Flexibility and Stillness within. New Beginners Classes starting May, Wednesdays 11 am and 7 pm, Methodist Church Hall, Bank Street, Te Awamutu. Contact: Kathy 022 066 4250