125 days ago

Have you been over the Tairua bridge this summer?

Libby Totton Reporter from Hauraki Herald

Travellers looking to escape inner city traffic jams have faced half-hour to 40-minute waits as a bottleneck at the entrance to Tairua.

But that could be changing as - though the one-lane Pepe Bridge on State Highway 25 has temporary traffic lights this summer - Thames Coromandel district mayor Len Salt says plans to double-lane it are underway.

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1 day ago

Share your New Zealand music memories...

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

It's NZ Music Month and New Zealand really has some beautiful songs from artists that we call our own.

Whether it's April Sun in Cuba, Don't Forget your Roots, or How Bizarre or Bic Runga's 'Sway' - songs have a way of unlocking memories and evoking old feelings.

In honour of NZ Music Month, share a New Zealand song or artist that is special to you and explain why.

Type 'Not For Print' if you wish your comments to be excluded from the Conversations column of your local paper.

5 hours ago

Crochet Crafter at Work

Carolyn from Thames

Learn to crochet or brush up on this traditional craft with this month's Crafter at Work at Thames Museum Te Whare Taonga o te Kauaeranga.

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9 hours ago

Available for babysitting

Lea from South Waikato District

Hello to you all
My daughter Kiara she is 14 looking for a babysitting job or if you are needing housework, yard work done.
She comes from a family of 7. Parents and 4 siblings.
Please if you would like more information or to meet her do not hesitate to contact me.
Based in Tokoroa.
Kind regards
Lea

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