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11 days ago

Have you ever had problems with trees neighbouring your property?

Libby Totton Reporter from Taupō Times

Too frightened to live in their own home after trees smashed through its roof during Cyclone Gabrielle, the Blank family are at their wits’ end trying to get a government department to have them removed.

For more than five years, the Taupō family has been asking, and is now pleading, with the New Zealand Transport Agency (NZTA) to do something about a stand of more than 30 large gum trees bordering their property on State Highway 5 near Wairakei.

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1 day ago

Try Joy’s Oven Hāngi Recipe

The Team from Patrick Hogan Village

This warming Hāngi recipe, created by Joy from Murray Halberg Village, serves six people with plenty of leftovers to enjoy the next day. Serve hot and enjoy with family or friends on a chilly winters night.

Click read more for the full recipe.

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1 day ago

What's On: Tirohanga Committee AGM

Rachel from South Waikato District

This is an excellent opportunity to engage with our community. We'll be reviewing our constitution and warmly welcome all suggestions and feedback. Contact Jared Seymour on 0273339126 for info
Tirohanga Committee AGM
  • Tirohanga Settlers Hall
1 day ago

The Sunday Star-Times Winter Puzzle Comp is Back!

Winter Puzzle

This July we have your chance to win a share of $5,000 in supermarket gift cards! Simply grab a copy of your local newspaper, throw on your thinking cap, and complete the daily puzzles to be in to win.

From 1 July - 28 July, we will be placing a daily puzzle in your newspaper. Solve the puzzle, find the prize word, and enter it online. Complete all 28 puzzles for a higher chance to WIN.

To find out more about participating newspapers, click here

The Team at Stuff and Sunday Star-Times
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