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Despite frantic phone calls and scouring Facebook, Waikato residents with family in Vanuatu are struggling to make contact after a devastating earthquake.
“To be honest, I’m scared,” said Apia Yawha, an international student who doesn’t yet know how his family is.
My kiddo (12yo) is still making beautifully Christmas scented candles.
There are no nasties in them.
If you need a last minutes secret santa, a especial bit super affordable gift, don't hesitate and flick me a message :)
There's new ones every year, some become classics and some are not so good. What do you consider your favourite Christmas song.
And more importantly, what song would you ban? Share below!
Stephen Black feels like he’s doing the job no one else wants to do - making Hamilton look beautiful.
The 64-year-old spends eight hours mowing a roadside verge on SH1C fortnightly, if not weekly if he’s not too busy.
What do you think about Stephen's efforts? Is there someone in … View moreStephen Black feels like he’s doing the job no one else wants to do - making Hamilton look beautiful.
The 64-year-old spends eight hours mowing a roadside verge on SH1C fortnightly, if not weekly if he’s not too busy.
What do you think about Stephen's efforts? Is there someone in your area doing good deeds for the community? Tell us your reasons in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).
Future journalists, musicians and thespians of Hamilton will still have a place to cut their teeth next year as Wintec will keep courses that had been facing the chop.
Some courses still won’t be offered to new applicants from 2025, although it’s unclear which ones.
What do you think … View moreFuture journalists, musicians and thespians of Hamilton will still have a place to cut their teeth next year as Wintec will keep courses that had been facing the chop.
Some courses still won’t be offered to new applicants from 2025, although it’s unclear which ones.
What do you think about Wintec's decision? Tell us in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).
Waikato beach towns are feeling positive for a good summer season of trading.
Hahei General Store operations manager Dan Rasdall said since the Cathedral Cove walkway reopened earlier this month, business is starting to look positive and “refreshing” with the increased number of tourists … View moreWaikato beach towns are feeling positive for a good summer season of trading.
Hahei General Store operations manager Dan Rasdall said since the Cathedral Cove walkway reopened earlier this month, business is starting to look positive and “refreshing” with the increased number of tourists throughout the region.
How do you think the beach town economy will go over summer? Tell us in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).
It's well over a year since the 2023 election. Whether you were pleased with the result or not, we'd love to know how you are feeling about the changes the government have made so far?
Share your thoughts below.
Food joints are growing on the old industrial sites of Te Rapa.
Construction has begun to transform 675 Te Rapa Rd from the old Total Hire car park to a drive-through Popeyes and Starbucks that is set to open in 2025.
Meanwhile, a new local dumpling house is set to open right opposite it from… View moreFood joints are growing on the old industrial sites of Te Rapa.
Construction has begun to transform 675 Te Rapa Rd from the old Total Hire car park to a drive-through Popeyes and Starbucks that is set to open in 2025.
Meanwhile, a new local dumpling house is set to open right opposite it from Monday.
Do you think Te Rapa needs more food options? Tell us your reasons in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).
William Sanders resident Suellen loves Christmas and the joy of having family close by. To make the holiday season easier, she shares her favourite tips and hacks. From decorating with lights and faux snow to prepping meals ahead of time and using reusable gift bags, Suellen’s ideas help bring … View moreWilliam Sanders resident Suellen loves Christmas and the joy of having family close by. To make the holiday season easier, she shares her favourite tips and hacks. From decorating with lights and faux snow to prepping meals ahead of time and using reusable gift bags, Suellen’s ideas help bring festive cheer without the stress. Whether you're looking for budget-friendly options or simple ways to enhance your celebrations, these tips will make your Christmas brighter and more enjoyable.
Click read more for Suellen’s tips.
Yoda spent every single moment of his life doing what he loves.
Whether it was surfing, spending time with his family, martial arts or his work as a painter, Philip Mitchell always did them with enthusiasm and created a community around him.
Even on Wednesday, the last day of his life.
Simon Finch isn’t one to blow his own trumpet in a personal sense, only a professional one. And he’s brought his star-studded playlist to Hamilton this weekend.
The 51-year-old made his first appearance at Seddon Park as the trumpeter for the Barmy Army as England took on the Black Caps in … View moreSimon Finch isn’t one to blow his own trumpet in a personal sense, only a professional one. And he’s brought his star-studded playlist to Hamilton this weekend.
The 51-year-old made his first appearance at Seddon Park as the trumpeter for the Barmy Army as England took on the Black Caps in the third and final test starting Saturday.
Are you following the cricket? Tell us your reasons in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).
Gang patches are now all but gone at the Hamilton shopping centre where officers made one of the nation’s first arrests on the first day of the new rules.
People around Chartwell’s Lynden Court Mall felt there’d been a definite shift in the three weeks since the ban on gang insignia in … View moreGang patches are now all but gone at the Hamilton shopping centre where officers made one of the nation’s first arrests on the first day of the new rules.
People around Chartwell’s Lynden Court Mall felt there’d been a definite shift in the three weeks since the ban on gang insignia in public places.
What do you think of the patch ban? Tell us your reasons in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).
A Wellington man was wrongly issued a parking fine and spent over 40 hours going back and forward with Hutt City Council about it.
Have you ever been unfairly fined?
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