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1812 days ago

Poll: Are you going to the 2020 Hamilton Gardens Arts Festival?

Matt Bowen Reporter from Waikato Times

Morning neighbours,

The lineup for this summer's arts festival was revealed at a special gathering at Turtle Lake on Wednesday night.

There are more than 50 performances ranging from opera to immersive theatre to K-pop and many other forms of artistic expression.

The performance venue list … View more
Morning neighbours,

The lineup for this summer's arts festival was revealed at a special gathering at Turtle Lake on Wednesday night.

There are more than 50 performances ranging from opera to immersive theatre to K-pop and many other forms of artistic expression.

The performance venue list has also expanded. It will now include the Meteor and Clarence Street theatres, Garden Place and Victoria On The River.

What do you think of the festival lineup?

Read all the details here.

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Are you going to the 2020 Hamilton Gardens Arts Festival?
  • 23.1% Yes
    23.1% Complete
  • 43.6% No
    43.6% Complete
  • 33.3% Still not sure
    33.3% Complete
117 votes
1805 days ago

Drug and Alcohol Court for Hamilton

Jamie Neighbourly Lead from Chartwell

Great to see an announcement from Minister Andrew Little this morning that Hamilton will be receiving a Drug and Alcohol Court.

These courts make a real difference to people: within two years court participants are 23% less likely to reoffend for any offence, and 35% less likely to reoffend for a… View more
Great to see an announcement from Minister Andrew Little this morning that Hamilton will be receiving a Drug and Alcohol Court.

These courts make a real difference to people: within two years court participants are 23% less likely to reoffend for any offence, and 35% less likely to reoffend for a serious offence.

New way to deal with drug users announced for Waikato after successful pilots in Auckland. www.stuff.co.nz...

1804 days ago

Christmas Cheer

William from Hearing Health New Zealand Limited

It is time to update your hearing aids to the latest high performance technology - maximise your listening capabilities

We are still able to supply new hearing aids aids before Christmas if ordered now

Don't delay Phone Today 07 853 7874

1804 days ago

Important food recalls: have you been affected?

Neighbourly.co.nz

Are you affected by these recalls?:

1. Tegel brand Crumbed Chicken Burgers has been recalled as the product may contain foreign matter (small pieces of metal wire). Click here for more information and consumer advice.

2. Specific batches of its Countdown brand Trevally Fillets has been … View more
Are you affected by these recalls?:

1. Tegel brand Crumbed Chicken Burgers has been recalled as the product may contain foreign matter (small pieces of metal wire). Click here for more information and consumer advice.

2. Specific batches of its Countdown brand Trevally Fillets has been recalled as the product contains an elevated level of histamine. Click here for more information and consumer advice. Note: This product is sold in Countdown stores throughout the North Island and online.

1804 days ago

Oi, you! That’s not very Neighbourly!

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Neighbourly is a platform for kind community communication. You can help conversations stay neighbourly by alerting us to any comments getting in the way of productive community discussion. Simply click the '...' button below a post, reply or private message and select "… View moreNeighbourly is a platform for kind community communication. You can help conversations stay neighbourly by alerting us to any comments getting in the way of productive community discussion. Simply click the '...' button below a post, reply or private message and select "Report this message". You can also contact us if there is anything you’re unsure about.

👉👉 Check out more Neighbourly tips and tricks here.

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1813 days ago
1805 days ago

We've hit water alert level one!

The Team from Hamilton City Council

We’ve hit water alert level one and with this comes some restrictions. Sprinklers can only be used between 6 to 8am and 6 to 8pm, however hand-held hosing can be done at any time.

Make sure you use water wisely, indoors and out, for the long summer ahead. 💦

Find water saving tips at … View more
We’ve hit water alert level one and with this comes some restrictions. Sprinklers can only be used between 6 to 8am and 6 to 8pm, however hand-held hosing can be done at any time.

Make sure you use water wisely, indoors and out, for the long summer ahead. 💦

Find water saving tips at www.smartwater.org.nz...

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1806 days ago

This week's latest Blueprint

Hamilton Harcourts

View Hamilton Harcourts' latest interactive Blueprint.

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1806 days ago

It is that time of year!

NumberWorks'nWords Hamilton Central

We hope at this time of year you are getting close to having a break and a well deserved holiday.

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1806 days ago

Power lines relocated for new bridge over Waikato River

Samantha McPherson from WEL Networks

Preparatory work has begun on what will be one of the longest bridges in Hamilton.
WEL Networks started relocating power lines on Tuesday to allow for construction of a bridge over the Waikato River to the Peacocke housing development.
Click on the link below to read more!

1806 days ago

By sharing your light you light the way for others.

The Team from Neighbourhood Support New Zealand

Tis the season... let's help make other's holidays more merry and bright.

#NSNZthejoyofgiving

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1808 days ago

Poll: Do you have a New Year’s resolution?

Neighbourly.co.nz

Another year has nearly passed, and with every new one comes the chance to make new resolutions (or repeat your old ones). Whether it’s starting and sticking by a new fitness plan, saving to travel, or learning a new skill, do you have a New Year’s resolution? How good are you at sticking by … View moreAnother year has nearly passed, and with every new one comes the chance to make new resolutions (or repeat your old ones). Whether it’s starting and sticking by a new fitness plan, saving to travel, or learning a new skill, do you have a New Year’s resolution? How good are you at sticking by it? Vote in the poll below.

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Do you have a New Year’s resolution?
  • 8.9% Yes - I’m excited to implement it
    8.9% Complete
  • 34.4% No - I never stick by them
    34.4% Complete
  • 18.9% I haven’t thought about it yet
    18.9% Complete
  • 37.8% I make goals throughout the year
    37.8% Complete
90 votes
1807 days ago

"Tis the season to support local"

Ecomailbox

“Wouldn’t it be great if there was a central directory of locally-made, ethically-produced and upcycled gift ideas?

Well, hold the phone - Makers & Local by Ecomailbox have done exactly this, and it’s EPIC! There’s gifts broken into categories, DIY ideas, an eco advent calendar, … View more
“Wouldn’t it be great if there was a central directory of locally-made, ethically-produced and upcycled gift ideas?

Well, hold the phone - Makers & Local by Ecomailbox have done exactly this, and it’s EPIC! There’s gifts broken into categories, DIY ideas, an eco advent calendar, social enterprises to support, low-waste gift wrapping inspo, and even gorgeous must-see beaches to explore over summer.

Plus 24 of NZ’s eco bloggers have shared their tips for a Merry Mindful Christmas. From great crafty activities, DIY gifts & acts of kindness to celebrate the festive month of December more mindfully and sustainably.

Read more in the Makers & Local guide now.
Read the guide

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1807 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 December this is 9am Sunday 22nd (NZ time).
For newcomers interested in receiving a Zoom invitation for the event, please email aeawebevent@gmail.com.

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1807 days ago

What foods claim to be healthy but aren't?

Reporter Hamilton Press

Consumer NZ has released its list of the top 10 bad foods that claim to be healthy including sugary cereals and salt-laden noodles. What do you think of the list? What else is bad but claims to be healthy?

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