Fairfield, Hamilton

1675 days ago

Have you signed up for free gardening advice yet?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

In this week’s issue we say chillies are hot stuff and share our recipe for Sudden Death Salsa. It’s time to plant bulbs, cut and dry lemon verbena, enjoy autumn flowers indoors, admire heirloom corn and flout the seed spacing rules. Find out where to buy seeds, bulbs, seedlings, flowers, … View moreIn this week’s issue we say chillies are hot stuff and share our recipe for Sudden Death Salsa. It’s time to plant bulbs, cut and dry lemon verbena, enjoy autumn flowers indoors, admire heirloom corn and flout the seed spacing rules. Find out where to buy seeds, bulbs, seedlings, flowers, shrubs, trees and gardening gear for online retail therapy. Also be in to win the May issue of NZ Gardener.

Delivered every Friday to your email inbox, Get Growing digital magazine offers seasonal gardening advice from the NZ Gardener magazine's team of experts. Each week we answer all your burning questions on raising fruit and veges and tell you the top tasks to do in your backyard this weekend. Subscribe here:

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1675 days ago

Playgrounds still off limits to keep the community safe

The Team from Hamilton City Council

Hey Hamilton, we love playgrounds and going for a skate just as much as you! But they’re closed for a reason, please continue to stay off them until it’s safe for us all to play again!

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1675 days ago

Congratulations to our winner

The Team from Readers Tours

A huge thank you to everyone who completed our website questionnaire.

⭐️ Congratulations to our $50 Prezzy Card winner, Christine ⭐️

We were overwhelmed by the responses and look forward to making the necessary changes to improve our website experience.

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1675 days ago

Paint a wooden chair

The Team from

Take one plain wooden dining chair and make it a stand-alone statement piece with two Resene colours. You don’t always need a full set of dining chairs; they can be statement pieces all on their own!

You could use a chair like this in a home office, as a plant stand, or as a bedside table for … View more
Take one plain wooden dining chair and make it a stand-alone statement piece with two Resene colours. You don’t always need a full set of dining chairs; they can be statement pieces all on their own!

You could use a chair like this in a home office, as a plant stand, or as a bedside table for your books and lamp. Painting one chair is an easy way to inject a bit of colour into a room too.

Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene.

Find out how to create your own.

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1677 days ago

No pride

Christine from Enderley

Went on my usual walk today and am totally disgusted to see outside two 2nd handshops, the total disgraceful mess outside on the ground at the 5 x Roads car park. What is wrong with people. Someone has to clean this mess up. Have some pride people

1676 days ago

Test your landlord knowledge!

Lodge City Rentals

Do you know the latest regulations? It can be hard to keep up with the rights and responsibilities as a landlord when the rules around us are changing.

Put your knowldege to the test and take our Covid-19 quiz. See how you score – if you still have questions, our property management team stay… View more
Do you know the latest regulations? It can be hard to keep up with the rights and responsibilities as a landlord when the rules around us are changing.

Put your knowldege to the test and take our Covid-19 quiz. See how you score – if you still have questions, our property management team stay up to date with the latest regulations and can answer your trickiest rental related questions.

So contact Jason and put him to the test.

Mobile 021 880 805 | Email jasonw@lodge.co.nz
Take the quiz

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1676 days ago

We are back!

Red Cross Communications from Red Cross Shop Victoria Street

Hey, we are here!

We are now able to offer you contactless shopping options to shop from our selected Red Cross Shops.

Although our physical shops' doors are still closed, you can now browse through a selection of pre-loved items we have via our TradeMe accounts or by simply … View more
Hey, we are here!

We are now able to offer you contactless shopping options to shop from our selected Red Cross Shops.

Although our physical shops' doors are still closed, you can now browse through a selection of pre-loved items we have via our TradeMe accounts or by simply phoning/emailing your local Red Cross Shop who would love to help you with personal contactless shopping.

For more information just hit the "Read More" button below.

We are looking forward to hearing from you!

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1676 days ago

Want a warm, healthier home?

The team from EnergySmart - Waikato

EnergySmart work on behalf of the Government to provide the Warmer Kiwi Homes Insulation & Heating grants.

You could be eligible for this grant that gives you 67% off the price of insulation and heat pumps.

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1676 days ago

We are back!

The Team from Red Cross Shop Five Cross

Hey, we are here!

We are now able to offer you contactless shopping options to shop from our selected Red Cross Shops.

Although our physical shops' doors are still closed, you can now browse through a selection of pre-loved items we have via our TradeMe accounts or by simply … View more
Hey, we are here!

We are now able to offer you contactless shopping options to shop from our selected Red Cross Shops.

Although our physical shops' doors are still closed, you can now browse through a selection of pre-loved items we have via our TradeMe accounts or by simply phoning/emailing your local Red Cross Shop who would love to help you with personal contactless shopping.

For more information just hit the "Read More" button below.

We are looking forward to hearing from you!

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1676 days ago

Funding provides critical support for Hamiltonians

The Team from Hamilton City Council

We're helping out community organisations so they can continue to support Hamiltonians most in need.

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1677 days ago

What has lockdown cost Hamilton City Council?

The Team Reporter from Hamilton Press

Revenue drops and spending on capital projects were discussed when city councillors talked finances at a Tuesday meeting.

The full financial impact of the coronavirus lockdown isn't yet known, but staff reports tallied extra spending required in that period, Councillor Ewan Wilson said.

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Revenue drops and spending on capital projects were discussed when city councillors talked finances at a Tuesday meeting.

The full financial impact of the coronavirus lockdown isn't yet known, but staff reports tallied extra spending required in that period, Councillor Ewan Wilson said.

Read more here.

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1677 days ago

This week's latest Blueprint

Hamilton Harcourts

View Hamilton Harcourts' latest interactive Blueprint.

If you'd like to receive Blueprint in your inbox each week, subscribe here.
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1677 days ago

Notice of 2020 Triennial Election of Trustees

WEL Energy Trust

Nominations for the WEL Energy Trust triennial election are now open!

WEL Energy Trust seeks nominations for seven (7) trustee positions with an election to be held on Friday 26 June 2020.

To find out more, please visit the WEL Energy Trust website where you can access the Candidate … View more
Nominations for the WEL Energy Trust triennial election are now open!

WEL Energy Trust seeks nominations for seven (7) trustee positions with an election to be held on Friday 26 June 2020.

To find out more, please visit the WEL Energy Trust website where you can access the Candidate Handbook, Nomination Form and other relevant information.

Nominations close at 12 noon on Thursday 14 May 2020.
Find out more

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1693 days ago

Does anyone know definitely if we can put our plastic containers in our rubbish bags ?

Shirley from Claudelands

Does anyone know if we are allowed to put plastic containers in our rubbish bags while they are not collecting recycle bins ?

1678 days ago

Poll: Which takeaways have you been craving?

The Team Reporter from Hamilton Press

Contactless takeaways or restaurant deliveries are possible now New Zealand is down to alert level three.

Some people queued up early.

Which takeaways have you been craving?

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Which takeaways have you been craving?
  • 9.6% Fast food like McDonald's, KFC, and co.
    9.6% Complete
  • 8.6% Local restaurants or cafes - explain in the comments.
    8.6% Complete
  • 10% Coffee!
    10% Complete
  • 68.4% None, I'm happy with home cooking.
    68.4% Complete
  • 3.3% Other - let us know in the comments.
    3.3% Complete
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