Burbush - Rotokauri, Hamilton

1936 days ago

Hamilton Central Library closure

Neighbourly.co.nz

Hamilton’s Central Library will be closed for the day next Monday, 19 August.

Contractors will be working on the creation of the makerspace and community hub project, and Hamilton City Libraries apologises for the short notice closure.

Click here to see a list of other library branches you … View more
Hamilton’s Central Library will be closed for the day next Monday, 19 August.

Contractors will be working on the creation of the makerspace and community hub project, and Hamilton City Libraries apologises for the short notice closure.

Click here to see a list of other library branches you can go to to get your reading fix!

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1936 days ago

Millions for boom suburb

Matt Bowen Reporter from Waikato Times

Morning neighbours,

The Government is giving a multi-million dollar funding boost for Rototuna Junior and Senior High Schools, but the principals say it isn't enough to support their burgeoning school-rolls.

Education Minister Chris Hipkins announced on Tuesday that the schools were … View more
Morning neighbours,

The Government is giving a multi-million dollar funding boost for Rototuna Junior and Senior High Schools, but the principals say it isn't enough to support their burgeoning school-rolls.

Education Minister Chris Hipkins announced on Tuesday that the schools were receiving $16 million to cater for 500 extra students across the two schools.

But Rototuna Senior High School principal Natasha Hemara said the expansion falls short of what the schools need.

What's your take on the announcement? Read more here

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1936 days ago

Poll: Do you consider yourself to be happy?

Paul Reporter from Stuff

New Zealand is one of the happiest countries in the world, but how do you even define happiness?

There's a growing body of research on happiness showing the things that make us happier, and things that detract from our happiness. Read more from our "Good Life Guide" here.

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Do you consider yourself to be happy?
  • 75.5% Yes, I am happy
    75.5% Complete
  • 24.5% No, I am not happy
    24.5% Complete
1316 votes
1936 days ago

This week's latest Blueprint

Hamilton Harcourts

View Hamilton Harcourts' latest interactive Blueprint.

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1937 days ago

Come and have a chat!

The Team from Hamilton City Council

Come along and learn about our great river city, what we are planning, and what exactly it is that we do.

We'd love to see you there! Watch this space - more information to come!

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1937 days ago

Table chairs or lounge suite

Aaron from Nawton

Hi just had a friend moved here to Hamilton wanting cheap 3seater couch and kitchen table and chairs. No car and needs deliver to Hogan St near Uni. Anyone selling any cheap ones and want to get rid of?

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1937 days ago

Mosaic Class this weekend - Twin Rivers Community Art Centre

Jane from Ngaruawahia

There are a couple of spaces left on this taster class. Come along and join us. Lunch will be provided

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1937 days ago

Dining suite

Allan from Dinsdale

6 piece solid timer dinning suite in excellent condition, free delivery in Hamilton

Price: $480

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1937 days ago

Aviary and birds

Sheryl from Burbush - Rotokauri

Free to a good home.

4 x cockatiels, 1 white cockatiel and 1 budgie.

Aviary size approx: 2 metres x 2 metres x 2 metres.

Easy to move on a trailer.

Phone Bruce 0272490878

Free

1938 days ago

Out of My Mind - our latest podcast is now live

The Team Reporter from Stuff

Stuff's new podcast, Out of My Mind, is a series of true stories about mental health, told by the people who’ve been there.

In each episode, one person talks to journalist Adam Dudding about their life, and the view from inside their head. These first-person dispatches from the front … View more
Stuff's new podcast, Out of My Mind, is a series of true stories about mental health, told by the people who’ve been there.

In each episode, one person talks to journalist Adam Dudding about their life, and the view from inside their head. These first-person dispatches from the front lines of mental health are moving, yet also full of moments of surprise, tenderness and humour.

There are seven episodes. Two are available now and the following five will be released each Monday. Listen to the latest podcast here.

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1942 days ago

Poll: Should Claudelands Events Centre be sold?

Matt Bowen Reporter from Waikato Times

Morning neighbours,

A contender for Hamilton's mayoralty has advocated selling the city's Claudelands Events Centre if a suitable buyer is found.

Angela O'Leary​ said selling the showpiece venue would improve the city council's bottom line, with Claudelands notching up … View more
Morning neighbours,

A contender for Hamilton's mayoralty has advocated selling the city's Claudelands Events Centre if a suitable buyer is found.

Angela O'Leary​ said selling the showpiece venue would improve the city council's bottom line, with Claudelands notching up yearly operating deficits.

But others disagree.

What do you think should happen to Claudelands?

Read more here

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Should Claudelands Events Centre be sold?
  • 33.6% Yes, sell it to the highest bidder
    33.6% Complete
  • 52.6% No, it's a valuable city asset
    52.6% Complete
  • 13.7% I'm undecided
    13.7% Complete
211 votes
1943 days ago

Hamilton Dog Expo (Market Style)

Lucy from Natural NZ Pet Food & Treats

Hamilton Market Dog Expo (Market Style)Sunday the 25th of August, Held at Woofs'N'Wags 154 Collins Rd, Hamilton. $2 entry fee or $5 per Family 100% of entrance fee goes to Waikato Pound Pups, Dog Protection League & Greyhounds as Pets, Sponsored By, Natural NZ Pet Food & Treats, … View moreHamilton Market Dog Expo (Market Style)Sunday the 25th of August, Held at Woofs'N'Wags 154 Collins Rd, Hamilton. $2 entry fee or $5 per Family 100% of entrance fee goes to Waikato Pound Pups, Dog Protection League & Greyhounds as Pets, Sponsored By, Natural NZ Pet Food & Treats, VETORA VETS, Addiction Pet Food & BeeKind Naturally White. This is a great fun day out dogs welcome on lead. Alpha Caravan Catering will be doing all day breakfast & Lunch for us Humans and Hot & Cold Beverages available by Zip Coffee. Head over to our FB Event Page Hamilton Dog Expo Market Style to find out more.

THE DOG EXPO SUNDAY 25th AUGUST 2.pdf Download View

1938 days ago

AZTECH FENCING PROFILE

Vannessa from Metalcraft Roofing Hamilton

The Aztec profile features defined lines for a smart and contemporary look. Rollformed from double sided NZ Steel COLORSTEEL®, the Aztec fence profile has a raised five rib trapezoid form on one side, and a flat aspect on the other .

Aztec has proven itself to be a very popular profile that will … View more
The Aztec profile features defined lines for a smart and contemporary look. Rollformed from double sided NZ Steel COLORSTEEL®, the Aztec fence profile has a raised five rib trapezoid form on one side, and a flat aspect on the other .

Aztec has proven itself to be a very popular profile that will complement any home or project.



Because it is installed with the ribs running vertically, Aztec provides an additional benefit in that there are no toe holds which makes it ideal for a security application.

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1938 days ago

Thanks Warehouse Stationery!

Julia de Ruiter from The Salvation Army NZ

We want to say a huge thank you to Warehouse Stationery and their customers for their support of our Aspire Youth Programme. Over the past four years, Warehouse Stationery’s Add a Dollar Appeal has raised more than a quarter of a million dollars to help young Kiwis overcome their challenges and … View moreWe want to say a huge thank you to Warehouse Stationery and their customers for their support of our Aspire Youth Programme. Over the past four years, Warehouse Stationery’s Add a Dollar Appeal has raised more than a quarter of a million dollars to help young Kiwis overcome their challenges and achieve success!

More than 1,000 young people have completed the Aspire programme, and thanks to the generosity of Warehouse Stationery customers, many more will get the chance to take part in the course in the future.

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1938 days ago

Life According to Dad – Win $500*

The Team from

If dads were to have a superpower, it would be to share invaluable life advice. The type of advice that, while unwelcome at the time, stays with you year after year.

To celebrate Father’s Day, we ask you to share your dad’s unique brand of wisdom with New Zealand. Friend, joker, bee sting … View more
If dads were to have a superpower, it would be to share invaluable life advice. The type of advice that, while unwelcome at the time, stays with you year after year.

To celebrate Father’s Day, we ask you to share your dad’s unique brand of wisdom with New Zealand. Friend, joker, bee sting remover, hero.

Share your dad’s life lessons and be in to win a $500* Prezzy card.

Click here to share your dad’s nuggets of wisdom – and be in to win $500*.

T's & C's apply*.
Share your lessons

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