Fairview Downs, Hamilton

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117 days ago

Have you got your tickets yet?

Heart Foundation Lottery

For only $15 a ticket, you could be in to win this brand-new, fully furnished Jennian home located in beautiful Mangawhai, worth almost $1.4 million dollars.

Featuring three bedrooms, two bathrooms and an open-plan kitchen, living and dining area, this home is waiting to be loved by its new … View more
For only $15 a ticket, you could be in to win this brand-new, fully furnished Jennian home located in beautiful Mangawhai, worth almost $1.4 million dollars.

Featuring three bedrooms, two bathrooms and an open-plan kitchen, living and dining area, this home is waiting to be loved by its new owner.

Make this property your permanent residence, a holiday home, a rental, or you can simply sell it!

Get your tickets today at heartlottery.org.nz.
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117 days ago

Sewing group

Amanda from Hamilton East

Waimarie Community Centre in Hamilton East hosts Making is Connecting sewing for 8 weeks each term: a Wednesday daytime class or a Thursday evening class. We have sewing machines, fabric, notions, tea, coffee, snacks, and lots of chat. See attached poster for dates and details but note classes will… View moreWaimarie Community Centre in Hamilton East hosts Making is Connecting sewing for 8 weeks each term: a Wednesday daytime class or a Thursday evening class. We have sewing machines, fabric, notions, tea, coffee, snacks, and lots of chat. See attached poster for dates and details but note classes will only run if there's minimum numbers so register your interest soon.

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117 days ago

EarthDiverse: A Political History of Modern Fiji

todd from EarthDiverse

EarthDiverse is pleased to announce one of its latest courses entitled "A Political History of Modern Fiji" with Tom White, PhD. Thursdays 7-9pm starting on 8 August 2024. For more information on this course, and on all of our other history, philosophy, religious studies and language … View moreEarthDiverse is pleased to announce one of its latest courses entitled "A Political History of Modern Fiji" with Tom White, PhD. Thursdays 7-9pm starting on 8 August 2024. For more information on this course, and on all of our other history, philosophy, religious studies and language courses, click the Read More button below:

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119 days ago

Ride share to Auckland (Ellerslie)

Neha from Hamilton Central

Please message if anyone is interested to ride share. Looking to go a couple of times per month. I will contribute to cost.

118 days ago

Cosy up with a fresh cup of coffee and a magazine

mags4gifts

Winter is well and truly here, and we’re helping you keep your cup full and your mind entertained. Simply purchase or gift a subscription via mags4gifts.co.nz before 31 July and you’ll automatically be placed in the draw to win 1 of 3 Delonghi Espresso Coffee Makers worth $229* each!

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Winter is well and truly here, and we’re helping you keep your cup full and your mind entertained. Simply purchase or gift a subscription via mags4gifts.co.nz before 31 July and you’ll automatically be placed in the draw to win 1 of 3 Delonghi Espresso Coffee Makers worth $229* each!

With over 50 titles to choose from, there’s something for everyone. *T&Cs apply
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118 days ago

EarthDiverse: Term 3 Hindi Language Courses available now

todd from EarthDiverse

EarthDiverse is pleased to announce the start of its Term 3 Hindi classes (all ages and all levels) with multiple classes to choose from. Individual tutorials also available. All courses begin the week starting Sunday 28 July 2024!

More information on (and registration for) our Hindi courses, as… View more
EarthDiverse is pleased to announce the start of its Term 3 Hindi classes (all ages and all levels) with multiple classes to choose from. Individual tutorials also available. All courses begin the week starting Sunday 28 July 2024!

More information on (and registration for) our Hindi courses, as well as the other languages we teach (e.g. Arabic, Dutch, Farsi, German Hebrew, Japanese, Mandarin, Te Reo Māori, Portuguese, Spanish, Tamil, Urdu), and our History and Philosophy courses, can be found on the EarthDiverse homepage by clicking on the Read More link below.

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119 days ago

Have you seen the damage to Fairfield Bridge?

The Team Reporter from Hamilton Press

A police car that crashed into an iconic Hamilton bridge did its damage on a slightly easier to repair part, the council says.

Specialist structural engineers are assessing Fairfield Bridge after the crash about 12.25am on Tuesday.

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119 days ago

Have you tried a Pōkeno whisky?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

A passion project has turned into an international award winning whisky distillery.

Tucked in the industrial pocket of the ever-growing Pōkeno, is New Zealand’s largest dedicated single malt distillery, Pōkeno Whisky.

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119 days ago

Poll: Would you like to live near the inland port?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

Buyers have been snapping up land for new homes near Hamilton’s Ruakura Superhub, with just over half the available sections sold.

This is stage one of a 74-section subdivision near the iwi-led inland port but the developer, Tainui Group Holdings (TGH), said there would be room for up to 4500 … View more
Buyers have been snapping up land for new homes near Hamilton’s Ruakura Superhub, with just over half the available sections sold.

This is stage one of a 74-section subdivision near the iwi-led inland port but the developer, Tainui Group Holdings (TGH), said there would be room for up to 4500 family homes in the coming 20 to 30 years. Land will be released for sale in stages.

Would you like to live near the superhub? Tell us your reasons in the comments (include NFP if you don't want them to be used in print).

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Would you like to live near the inland port?
  • 9.7% Yes
    9.7% Complete
  • 74.2% No
    74.2% Complete
  • 16.1% Not sure
    16.1% Complete
31 votes
119 days ago

Have you got a family recipe for oranges?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

We're looking for delicious orange recipes to feature in NZ Gardener's October issue. Send your family's favourite ways to enjoy this fruit to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz by August 20, 2024. Every published recipe wins a copy of the October issue of NZ Gardener.

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119 days ago

Addictive Eaters Anonymous

The Team from Addictive Eaters Anonymous - Hamilton

Monthly AEA Web Events

The AEA Web Event is a monthly online meeting where AEA members from all over the world come together to share their experience, strength and hope. Three members speak for 10 minutes each, followed by member sharing.

The Event is always held on the 3rd Sunday of the … View more
Monthly AEA Web Events

The AEA Web Event is a monthly online meeting where AEA members from all over the world come together to share their experience, strength and hope. Three members speak for 10 minutes each, followed by member sharing.

The Event is always held on the 3rd Sunday of the month, except in September and December where it falls on the 4th Sunday of the month.

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120 days ago

Winter Gardening

Hilda Ross Retirement Village

Winter isn’t usually associated with pottering about in the garden. However, it’s possible to grow, harvest, and share a bustling winter crop.

As we have celebrated Matariki and the beginning of the Māori New Year, for winter gardeners it’s the right time to cultivate crops that thrive in… View more
Winter isn’t usually associated with pottering about in the garden. However, it’s possible to grow, harvest, and share a bustling winter crop.

As we have celebrated Matariki and the beginning of the Māori New Year, for winter gardeners it’s the right time to cultivate crops that thrive in cooler temperatures and to prepare the soil for future planting.

Click read more for the full story.

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126 days ago

Let's get social

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Tell us what groups you'd like to see in your area...(walking groups, coffee meet-ups, swing dancing, a family tree group - anything at all!)

Or if you are already in a great group, share it here for others to get involved.

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121 days ago

Do you think this could make a difference for Hamilton's economy?

The Team Reporter from Hamilton Press

Potential for faster than expected interest rate cuts from this year is a ray of hope for Hamilton’s sluggish economy but there’s considerable caution from a senior city specialist on the speed of any cuts.

A just-released council report on Hamilton for 2023 contains a range of positive news… View more
Potential for faster than expected interest rate cuts from this year is a ray of hope for Hamilton’s sluggish economy but there’s considerable caution from a senior city specialist on the speed of any cuts.

A just-released council report on Hamilton for 2023 contains a range of positive news and says the local economy had “remarkable resilience” last year - but it warns the outlook is for “little if any” economic growth this calendar year.

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121 days ago

Poll: Should more companies stop using silica?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

A benchtop manufacturer is voluntarily banning silica from its workplaces so staff don’t have to worry about lung disease.

AGB has six factories across the country, including one in Te Rapa, Hamilton, and had already stopped working with high-silica engineered stone as the spotlight came on … View more
A benchtop manufacturer is voluntarily banning silica from its workplaces so staff don’t have to worry about lung disease.

AGB has six factories across the country, including one in Te Rapa, Hamilton, and had already stopped working with high-silica engineered stone as the spotlight came on links with irreversible lung disease silicosis.

Do you think more companies should do what AGB's doing? Tell us why in the comments (please include NFP if you don't want your comments used in print).

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Should more companies stop using silica?
  • 83.3% Yes
    83.3% Complete
  • 0% No
    0% Complete
  • 0% There should be a maximum limit for silica content
    0% Complete
  • 16.7% Not sure
    16.7% Complete
18 votes
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