Chedworth, Hamilton

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34 days ago

PLANT EXTRAVAGANZA

Paul from Gordonton - Puketaha

A family-friendly plant & garden lovers event! Check out all things plants and gardening at Plant Extravaganza.
Saturday 8 March 2025 | 9.00am- 2.00pm | The Barn - Claudelands
Gate 3 Brooklyn Rd, Hamilton
$5 pp entry 12 yrs and under free
Wheelchair & Pram accessible

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35 days ago

Fast, Reliable Computer Repair in Hamilton

Owner from iFixComputer ifixcomputer.co.nz

Dear Neighbours!

Based in Rototuna, Hamilton, we operate a computer repair company.

10% OFF Gold Card Members and Overseas Students

Our services
• Gaming PC Repairs Home/Office Deskotp, Laptops Repairs,
• Desktop Repairs , Macbooks Repair, Old Computers/Laptops,
• Smart Phones … View more
Dear Neighbours!

Based in Rototuna, Hamilton, we operate a computer repair company.

10% OFF Gold Card Members and Overseas Students

Our services
• Gaming PC Repairs Home/Office Deskotp, Laptops Repairs,
• Desktop Repairs , Macbooks Repair, Old Computers/Laptops,
• Smart Phones screens,
• Laptop Screen Replacement,
• Battery Replacement,
• Printer Setup,
• Virus Removal,
• Email Setup,
• Data backup and Retrieval
• TV Mount Services
• Software Training Website Design

Please get in touch with us if you need assistance with computers or laptops; we can assist you in finding a quick and cost-effective solution.

Happy to help when you needed it.

Cheers,
ifixcomputer team

35 days ago

There are reports of streeties 'washing everything they can' in a fountain

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

Businesses that border Garden Place say it’s time to “take the streets back” from the anti-social street people who gather there.

On Monday, Waikato Times reported veteran Hamilton City councillor Ewan Wilson’s concerns about the issue. Wilson, who lives in the CBD, wants more action on … View more
Businesses that border Garden Place say it’s time to “take the streets back” from the anti-social street people who gather there.

On Monday, Waikato Times reported veteran Hamilton City councillor Ewan Wilson’s concerns about the issue. Wilson, who lives in the CBD, wants more action on anti-social behaviour in the central city, such as people bathing in the Garden Place fountain.

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35 days ago

Apply now: SPCA Street Appeal 2025 – Volunteer Area Coordinator

The Team from SPCA New Zealand

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of animals? Do you love events and have strong organizational and administrative skills? Are you calm under pressure, an exceptional communicator, and eager to contribute to a cause that truly matters?

We’re looking for SPCA Street … View more
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of animals? Do you love events and have strong organizational and administrative skills? Are you calm under pressure, an exceptional communicator, and eager to contribute to a cause that truly matters?

We’re looking for SPCA Street Appeal Coordinators to help organise our sites across your local region. SPCA Street Appeal is a crucial fundraising event that directly supports our mission to protect and care for animals across New Zealand. As an Area Coordinator, your role is vital in ensuring the success of this event. You’ll assist our Events Team by managing volunteers, overseeing rosters and collection sites for your specific areas during the Street Appeal on Friday, May 30th, Saturday, May 31st, and Sunday, June 1st.

Area Coordinators are responsible for:  
• Oversight of the roster for Volunteer Collectors to ensure sites are covered for all 3 days. You will be provided with software to facilitate the rostering.
• Providing instruction and communicating with Volunteer Collectors in your area in the lead up to the appeal.    
• Helping volunteer collectors be familiar with the non-cash donation options available (you will be provided with a full brief on these and systems to be used are incredibly user friendly).
• Being the first point of contact for Volunteer Collectors throughout the collection days.   
• Setting up and visiting sites in your area to ensure everything is running smoothly throughout the two collection days.   
• Banking the money collected in your area. We provide banking bags to make the process easy.  
• Helping us promote the 2025 Street Appeal and encouraging your friends, family, colleagues and contacts to volunteer.  
• Ensuring all event collateral is collected and returned after the event.  

You must be available ALL of Fri 30th, Saturday 31 May & Sun 1st June from approx. 8am-6pm each day and have access to a vehicle. 
You are required to attend one information session – this may be held in person or virtually (details TBA). Collection sites are provided but we really appreciate any suggestions for good areas to book.   
We are more than happy to provide references afterwards.  

This is an opportunity not to be missed to gain valuable experience in the not-for-profit sector and make a real difference in the lives of New Zealand’s animals. 

If you are interested in becoming a Volunteer Area Coordinator, please contact SPCA Events Team via email events@spca.nz and detail the location you would like to coordinate.

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35 days ago

Poll: Have you ever done an endurance event?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

Brian Gray spent over 30 hours in the Waikato River not thinking about too much.

The 53-year-old ultra-endurance swimmer swam from Karāpiro Dam to Port Waikato as a fundraiser for Starship over the weekend.

Have you ever done an endurance event? Tell us about it in the comments (adding NFP … View more
Brian Gray spent over 30 hours in the Waikato River not thinking about too much.

The 53-year-old ultra-endurance swimmer swam from Karāpiro Dam to Port Waikato as a fundraiser for Starship over the weekend.

Have you ever done an endurance event? Tell us about it in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).

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Have you ever done an endurance event?
  • 7.7% Yes
    7.7% Complete
  • 92.3% No
    92.3% Complete
13 votes
39 days ago

Poll: Will you go to a Hamilton Arts Festival event?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

Reports of the death of art in Hamilton have been greatly exaggerated - if ticket sales for the Hamilton Arts Festival are any indication.

The annual festival gets under way on Friday with a slew of shows - some of which, such as the opening night performance of the hotly-anticipated production … View more
Reports of the death of art in Hamilton have been greatly exaggerated - if ticket sales for the Hamilton Arts Festival are any indication.

The annual festival gets under way on Friday with a slew of shows - some of which, such as the opening night performance of the hotly-anticipated production Guru of Chai, already completely sold out.

Will you go to a Hamilton Arts Festival event? Tell us your reasons in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).

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Will you go to a Hamilton Arts Festival event?
  • 15.9% Yes
    15.9% Complete
  • 20.5% Maybe
    20.5% Complete
  • 63.6% No
    63.6% Complete
44 votes
36 days ago

Calling all changemakers!

Hilda Ross Retirement Village

Are you passionate about creating a positive impact in Kiwi communities? Applications are now open for our annual charity partnership for the 2025–2026 term!

We’re looking for a charity partner to join us in making a meaningful difference over the next 12 months. If your organisation is … View more
Are you passionate about creating a positive impact in Kiwi communities? Applications are now open for our annual charity partnership for the 2025–2026 term!

We’re looking for a charity partner to join us in making a meaningful difference over the next 12 months. If your organisation is dedicated to creating change and aligns with our values, we’d love to hear from you.

Click read more to apply.

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36 days ago

Are the switches in your home as worn out as these?

Sam from Tui Electrical

Over time, light switches and socket outlets can deteriorate due to frequent use, UV exposure, and general wear and tear, leading to an unsafe electrical environment. Contact Tui Electrical today at 0800 TUI NOW to refresh and upgrade your switchgear!

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36 days ago

Sand Quarry at 268 SH 26,

Eddie from Newstead

Application thru Waikato District Council last year,
Status: on hold

41 days ago

Councillor Sarah Thomson eyes Hamilton mayoralty

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

Councillor Sarah Thomson is giving “very serious consideration” to running for the Hamilton mayoralty at this year’s local body elections.

If Thomson stands her political leanings will be a contrast to those of other potential contenders so far - … View more
Councillor Sarah Thomson is giving “very serious consideration” to running for the Hamilton mayoralty at this year’s local body elections.

If Thomson stands her political leanings will be a contrast to those of other potential contenders so far - “fiscal conservative” councillors Tim Macindoe, Geoff Taylor and Ewan Wilson, who continue to discuss which of them could run.

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38 days ago

firewood

Kevin & Peggy from Huntington

We are looking for some firewood, either trees down or standing
for a local club.

39 days ago

What do you think about the plans for this slice of Rototuna?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

A prime piece of council-owned Rototuna real estate has been sold to a local developer for a housing development including “affordable” options.

However, the city council and developer - Jones Lands Ltd - say state housing isn’t on the cards for the 8470m² Korikori Road site known as … View more
A prime piece of council-owned Rototuna real estate has been sold to a local developer for a housing development including “affordable” options.

However, the city council and developer - Jones Lands Ltd - say state housing isn’t on the cards for the 8470m² Korikori Road site known as “Area Q”.

What do you think about the plans for this slice of Rototuna? Tell us in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).

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39 days ago

Transform an Old Pallet into Stylish Freestanding Storage

The Team from Resene ColorShop Te Rapa

Repurpose an old pallet into freestanding storage for your shed or garage and finish it in Resene Amulet for a fresh new look. Find out how to create your own with these easy step by step instructions.

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40 days ago

5 reasons to upgrade to LED downlights

Sam from Tui Electrical

1. Energy savings – Use 80% less power than traditional bulbs.
2. Long lifespan – Last up to 50,000 hours, reducing replacements.
3. Eco-friendly – No harmful chemicals and lower energy use.
4. Superior lighting – Bright, consistent light with adjustable tones.
5. Cost-effective – … View more
1. Energy savings – Use 80% less power than traditional bulbs.
2. Long lifespan – Last up to 50,000 hours, reducing replacements.
3. Eco-friendly – No harmful chemicals and lower energy use.
4. Superior lighting – Bright, consistent light with adjustable tones.
5. Cost-effective – Lower bills and fewer replacements save money long-term.

Upgrade for brighter, efficient lighting!

Contact Tui Electrical today on 0800 TUI NOW to get a free quote.

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40 days ago

Unlock a $15,000* bucket list adventure on us!

Hilda Ross Retirement Village

Whether it’s visiting the Eiffel Tower, or a cruise around the Mediterranean, Ryman are giving you the opportunity to tick a destination off your bucket list.

When you purchase an occupation right to an independent apartment or townhouse by 31 March 2025, we’ll give you a $15,000 House of … View more
Whether it’s visiting the Eiffel Tower, or a cruise around the Mediterranean, Ryman are giving you the opportunity to tick a destination off your bucket list.

When you purchase an occupation right to an independent apartment or townhouse by 31 March 2025, we’ll give you a $15,000 House of Travel Gift Card*.

*Participating villages only, terms & conditions apply.

Click read more to find out more.

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