Fairfield, Hamilton

1752 days ago

Acclaimed pianist Katherine Austin plays premiere of new music -

Jenni Murphy-Scanlon from PACT (Performing Arts Community Trust)

We are excited that acclaimed pianist, Katherine Austin, will be playing the premiere of A Walk in Hamilton Gardens next week!

Written especially for her by composer Janet Jennings, Katherine will take you through a musical interpretation of these wonderful and varied gardens in this one-only … View more
We are excited that acclaimed pianist, Katherine Austin, will be playing the premiere of A Walk in Hamilton Gardens next week!

Written especially for her by composer Janet Jennings, Katherine will take you through a musical interpretation of these wonderful and varied gardens in this one-only performance at the Hamilton Gardens Arts Festival.

Head of Piano Studies at the University of Waikato Conservatorium of Music, Katherine Austin is one of New Zealand’s leading pianists and performs regularly around NZ and overseas, touring frequently for Chamber Music New Zealand, and broadcasting regularly on Radio New Zealand Concert Programme. Pianist of the Tennant-Austin Duo for the past 23 years, her work with the New Zealand Chamber Soloists now occupies a large portion of her performing and concert life, with regular tours to Europe, UK, Asia, North and South America, and Australia.

Katherine has released several CDs on the Atoll label and has performed as soloist with many orchestras including the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra, Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra, Auckland Chamber Orchestra, and Opus Orchestra.

Information and bookings are here: premier.ticketek.co.nz...

📷 Kerry Blakeney-williams

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1752 days ago

SuperSeniors Newsletter February 2020

Office for Seniors

Hi Neighbours!

The first edition of the SuperSeniors newsletter for the year is out now and it is packed full of useful information!

In this issue we share a bit more about us, the Office for Seniors, what we do and how we help older people across New Zealand.

There is a story on money … View more
Hi Neighbours!

The first edition of the SuperSeniors newsletter for the year is out now and it is packed full of useful information!

In this issue we share a bit more about us, the Office for Seniors, what we do and how we help older people across New Zealand.

There is a story on money mules, what they are and what to do if you unintentionally become one.

We also have handy tips on staying fit and healthy with stories on Senior Chef cooking classes and chair yoga.

Make sure to read and share it!

To subscribe, to the newsletter follow this link: bit.ly...
To view the current edition go to: bit.ly...

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1752 days ago

Cornovirus

Jeff from Saint Andrews

A message from Neighbourhood Watch which includes a leaflet from the Health Care people which should lessen your worries about this virus.


1Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) –What you need to knowCurrent as at: 04/02/2020While we are still learning more about this new virus –We do know the … View more
A message from Neighbourhood Watch which includes a leaflet from the Health Care people which should lessen your worries about this virus.


1Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) –What you need to knowCurrent as at: 04/02/2020While we are still learning more about this new virus –We do know the risk of the virus spreading in New Zealand is very low How worried should I be?•Your chances of catching the coronavirus in New Zealand are verylow.•It is highly unlikely you will catch the virus walking down thestreet•Coronavirus appears to be as infectious as the flu and the symptoms are similar -fever, cough and shortness of breath. You are only likely to catch it if you are near to someone with the virus. Most people catch the virus from someone at home, a close workmate or someone they spend timewith.•People will not be moving around the community if they are suspected or confirmed of having the virus –they will be in isolation. Their family and anyone they may have infected will also be asked to stay athome.How serious is coronavirus?•People are being infected, mainly in China, but only a small number of those with coronavirus havedied.•Most people have a mild to moderate illness withflu-likesymptoms•Peopleofallagesarebeinginfected,butolderpeopleandthosewithmedicalconditions seem most likely to get seriouslyill.How do I protect myself and my family?Everyone should protect themselves from the virus, as you would for the ‘flu -•Washing your hands regularly, or using hand sanitiser, is the best way to avoid thisillness.•As with other illnesses, do not go to work or school, or see visitors if you aresick.•Cover coughs and sneezes with tissues or clothing, and wash handsafterwards•Avoid being near to people who aresick•Washing your hands often and covering coughs and sneezes will do more to protectyou from the virus than amask.•If you are sharing food, use utensils to serve the food and keep your personal spoon, fork, or chopsticks separate to avoid transmission throughsaliva.

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1752 days ago

De-stressing and emotional healing

Jane from Hamilton East

The purpose of the course is to provide a range of natural remedies, and other tools to those who experience stress, anxiety, and other forms of emotional health issues.
Register via: docs.google.com...

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1752 days ago

Red Cross 2020 Street Collection

Amber McArthur from Red Cross - Waikato Service Centre

Red Cross has always been about good people doing good things. We’ve been working in New Zealand for more than a century and today, you’ll find us lending a hand our Community, New Zealand and around the world – we’re here for good!

Our Annual Street Appeal is being held in Hamilton on … View more
Red Cross has always been about good people doing good things. We’ve been working in New Zealand for more than a century and today, you’ll find us lending a hand our Community, New Zealand and around the world – we’re here for good!

Our Annual Street Appeal is being held in Hamilton on Friday the 20th and Saturday the 21st of March and we are on the search for collectors. Just a few hours our of your day will mean all the difference to people in need.

Able to help? Please sign up by clicking the "Read More" button below and our Area Coordinator will get in contact with you to book a site and time.

Thank-you so much for your support.

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1752 days ago
1752 days ago

Who are the business heroes 
in your neighbourhood?

Prospa

Small businesses are the 'glue' in our communities – they keep us all together. When they thrive we all thrive.

Do you know a local business that needs recognition? Nominate them for Prospa Local Business Hero – and you could both win some great prizes.

Every nomination … View more
Small businesses are the 'glue' in our communities – they keep us all together. When they thrive we all thrive.

Do you know a local business that needs recognition? Nominate them for Prospa Local Business Hero – and you could both win some great prizes.

Every nomination receives a free 3-month premium listing on Neighbourly. The 11 Regional finalists get a $100 Prezzy® card for the business (and one for the nominator too). The National winner receives $2,500 Prezzy® card from Prospa, a $5,000 Stuff advertising package and a $2,500 Neighbourly package.

Nominate a business today and spread the word about your Prospa Local Business Hero.
Nominate now

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1753 days ago

Addictive Eaters Anonymous

The Team from Addictive Eaters Anonymous - Hamilton

Monthly AEA Web events are held on the third Saturday (Greenwich Mean Time) of each month.
For February it is 9am Sunday 16th (NZ time).
For newcomers interested in receiving a Zoom invitation for the event, please email aeawebevent@gmail.com.

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1753 days ago

Happening in Hamilton!

The Team from Hamilton City Council

From sports to orchestras, check out a snapshot of the events happening in Hamilton this week!

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1753 days ago

Clinico, your denture care specialists.

Clinico Denture & Hearing

Do you have loose or uncomfortable fitting dentures? Are you unhappy with your smile or even struggling to chew food? At Clinico Denture & Hearing we pride ourselves on providing the most innovative, and advanced denture care to all of our patients. Right now we are offering an amazing deal … View moreDo you have loose or uncomfortable fitting dentures? Are you unhappy with your smile or even struggling to chew food? At Clinico Denture & Hearing we pride ourselves on providing the most innovative, and advanced denture care to all of our patients. Right now we are offering an amazing deal to our customers with 20% off all full denture sets and urgent denture repairs from as little as $59.00.

Visit our website to book your FREE no-obligation consultation today or give us a call on 0800 11 23 24.
Find out more

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1753 days ago

Have fun in the water

Hilton Brown Swimming

We want you and your family to be confident in the water so that you can enjoy this water nation of ours! We provide lessons for babies, pre-schoolers, school age and adults. Touch base with us today to book in for your FREE trial lesson. Find out more

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1754 days ago

Client comments

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The service was excellent, all my questions answered

Very helpful

1st class, total satisfaction

Excellent professional service

Helpful and knowledgeable, answered all my questions

Gave clear information about my hearing test, my experience was positive

Kind manner made me comfortable during all aspects of the test, I would highly recommend Hearing Health New Zealand Ltd

Best service I have ever had and would recommend them to anybody

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1754 days ago

Alcoholics Anonymous meetings

The Team from Alcoholics Anonymous Hamilton

If you want to drink, that’s your business. If you want to stop, that's ours. Call 0800 229 6757. Meetings every day over Zoom during Alert level 4. See aa.org.nz...

1754 days ago

One of New Zealand’s leading accompanists, Francis Cowan needs no introduction to Waikato music audiences -

Jenni Murphy-Scanlon from PACT (Performing Arts Community Trust)

So we are delighted to announce that Francis is accompanying vocalist Cecily Shaw, in A Walk in Hamilton Gardens in the Hamilton Gardens Arts Festival 2020!

Francis has been a significant figure in Hamilton’s musical scene since moving here in 1994. A former Director of Music at both Southwell … View more
So we are delighted to announce that Francis is accompanying vocalist Cecily Shaw, in A Walk in Hamilton Gardens in the Hamilton Gardens Arts Festival 2020!

Francis has been a significant figure in Hamilton’s musical scene since moving here in 1994. A former Director of Music at both Southwell School and St Paul's Collegiate School - Hamilton, he now carries out a busy schedule of performance as Piano Accompanist for the University of Waikato Conservatorium of Music. A choral conductor as well as pianist, Francis served as Assistant Conductor of the Hamilton Civic Choir for many years.

Make sure you book now to get your seat at this special peformance - there is only one! Details and booking at premier.ticketek.co.nz...

#classicalmusic #hgaf2020

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