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1815 days ago

Super Gold Card Discount

William from Hearing Health New Zealand Limited

We are pleased to announce that a special discount will apply to hearing aid purchases made by Super Gold Card holders

1814 days ago

We're back!

The Team from Wasp Wipeout

Hi everyone. We've kicked off our Wasp Wipeout campaign for the 2019/2020 summer and we are spreading to more areas! We're targeting the usual suspects - the German and common wasp - but we'll also be giving you lots of tips on how to deal with paper wasps at home. Watch our for more… View moreHi everyone. We've kicked off our Wasp Wipeout campaign for the 2019/2020 summer and we are spreading to more areas! We're targeting the usual suspects - the German and common wasp - but we'll also be giving you lots of tips on how to deal with paper wasps at home. Watch our for more info over the next few weeks, but in the meantime, check out our launch story here: bit.ly... and read about what you can do here: bit.ly...

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1814 days ago

Poll: Do you include your pet on the gift shopping list?

Neighbourly.co.nz

For some, giving their furry friend a sneaky piece of ham under the table is enough, but for others, buying and wrapping a Christmas present for their pet is tradition. Whether it be some edible treats, a new comfy bed, or an awesome outdoor toy for summer - do you include your pet on the gift … View moreFor some, giving their furry friend a sneaky piece of ham under the table is enough, but for others, buying and wrapping a Christmas present for their pet is tradition. Whether it be some edible treats, a new comfy bed, or an awesome outdoor toy for summer - do you include your pet on the gift shopping list? Vote in the poll below.

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Do you include your pet on the gift shopping list?
  • 19.4% Absolutely - I spoil them rotten
    19.4% Complete
  • 44.9% I buy something small - I don’t go overboard
    44.9% Complete
  • 20% Nope - pressies are for the people
    20% Complete
  • 15.7% I don’t have a pet
    15.7% Complete
1413 votes
1814 days ago

Upcoming traffic disruptions

Neighbourly.co.nz

Hamilton City Council is undertaking work on streets in various parts of the city over the next week to address safety issues and carry out routine maintenance.

Road users are encouraged to use alternative routes to minimise traffic build-up and delays. Traffic management will be in place to … View more
Hamilton City Council is undertaking work on streets in various parts of the city over the next week to address safety issues and carry out routine maintenance.

Road users are encouraged to use alternative routes to minimise traffic build-up and delays. Traffic management will be in place to ensure road users – including people on bikes and pedestrians – can navigate these areas safely while work is under way.

Click here for a full list of upcoming works.
SOURCE: NZ Herald.

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1819 days ago

Poll: Are you happy that Hamilton's getting another Pak'nSave?

The Team Reporter from Hamilton Press

Plans for a Pak'nSave in Te Rapa have been given the go-ahead.

It will be near The Base and right opposite its competitior, Countdown.

Read more here. Are you happy that Hamilton's getting another Pak'nSave?

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Are you happy that Hamilton's getting another Pak'nSave?
  • 62.5% Yes, it's about time the north got one.
    62.5% Complete
  • 10.8% No, I think two is enough.
    10.8% Complete
  • 7.5% A third is good but I think there's a better place for it. (Explain in comments)
    7.5% Complete
  • 19.2% I'm not too interested.
    19.2% Complete
120 votes
1815 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.
Read it now

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1815 days ago

Did you know Hamilton parking wardens have been tackled and spat at?

The Team Reporter from Hamilton Press

One Hamilton City Council warden told Stuff someone had driven a car at him.

Eight parking warden abuse incidents from 2019 have been reported to police - including one which left a warden with "a big blob of hoick on her face".

Read more here. Did you know about the abuse the … View more
One Hamilton City Council warden told Stuff someone had driven a car at him.

Eight parking warden abuse incidents from 2019 have been reported to police - including one which left a warden with "a big blob of hoick on her face".

Read more here. Did you know about the abuse the city's parking wardens have been copping at work?

1815 days ago

Did you know Hamilton parking wardens have been tackled and spat at?

The Team Reporter from Hamilton Press

One Hamilton City Council warden told Stuff someone had driven a car at him.

Eight parking warden abuse incidents from 2019 have been reported to police - including one which left a warden with "a big blob of hoick on her face".

Read more here. Did you know about the abuse the … View more
One Hamilton City Council warden told Stuff someone had driven a car at him.

Eight parking warden abuse incidents from 2019 have been reported to police - including one which left a warden with "a big blob of hoick on her face".

Read more here. Did you know about the abuse the city's parking wardens have been copping at work?

1815 days ago

PRODUCT RECALL: Villa Maria brand Lightly Sparkling Rosé 2018

Neighbourly.co.nz

Have you been affected? Villa Maria Estate Ltd is recalling a specific batch of its Lightly Sparkling Rosé 2018 as some bottles may be chipped. This could cause injury if the glass falls into the wine.

Package size and description: The product is sold in a 750ml glass bottle.
Distribution:
-… View more
Have you been affected? Villa Maria Estate Ltd is recalling a specific batch of its Lightly Sparkling Rosé 2018 as some bottles may be chipped. This could cause injury if the glass falls into the wine.

Package size and description: The product is sold in a 750ml glass bottle.
Distribution:
- Supermarkets and various liquor outlets throughout New Zealand
- Villa Maria cellar door Marlborough
- Villa Maria cellar door Auckland
- Villa Maria cellar door Hawke’s Bay
- Villa Maria wine sale which took place at the Auckland and Hawke’s Bay cellar doors

Click here for consumer advice.

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1815 days ago

WEAVE Cultural Market 2019

Community Activator from Red Cross - Waikato Service Centre

This year's WEAVE Cultural Market will be on the 6th of December in Garden Place from 4pm till 8pm. Come along and enjoy ethnic food, crafts, cultural performances and other entertainments, celebrating the diversity of our former refugee and migrant communities!

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1819 days ago

Looking for a local Nanny?

Narelle from Gordonton - Puketaha

We are searching out a special person who could help look after our two young girls 1 & 3yrs old on a long term basis every Thursday 8-3pm. Time is slightly negotiable but it needs to be a Thursday. Experience in Nannying, Early Childcare, Occupational Therapy, Nurse, Uni student or a Mother … View moreWe are searching out a special person who could help look after our two young girls 1 & 3yrs old on a long term basis every Thursday 8-3pm. Time is slightly negotiable but it needs to be a Thursday. Experience in Nannying, Early Childcare, Occupational Therapy, Nurse, Uni student or a Mother with older children would be ideal! We live 8 minutes from Waikato University in Puketaha. You will have to love children, ideally have first aid training & be happy to do a few jobs around the house. If this sounds like you we look forward to talking more!

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1818 days ago

ps2 or backwards compatable ps3

Tamar from Chartwell

hi i want play the games champion of norrath and lotr the third age. I have the discs i brought a ps2 but graphics really bad keep cutting out, it might be cord (ive brought a new isnt here yet) but think its the actual console so i want replace it. anyone got something they can sell me to allow … View morehi i want play the games champion of norrath and lotr the third age. I have the discs i brought a ps2 but graphics really bad keep cutting out, it might be cord (ive brought a new isnt here yet) but think its the actual console so i want replace it. anyone got something they can sell me to allow me to play these two games hit me up, keen buyer lol

1816 days ago

Price to pick up and take this to Organic dump??

Angie from Hillcrest

Hi, is there anyone out there that goes to the Organic dump regularly? I have jst had a clear up on our fence line, I have no tow bar on my car I was wondering if someone out there could give me a price to take this away for me ? Cheers Angie

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1817 days ago

Celebrate the launch of two new Readers Tours with TV Guide!

The Team from Readers Tours

For over three decades, Readers Tours has been taking our loyal readers on unforgettable journeys exploring the rich history and culture of New Zealand’s hidden gems.

The much loved North and South Island Journeys are back for 2020, along with the launch of two new escapes in both the NorthView more
For over three decades, Readers Tours has been taking our loyal readers on unforgettable journeys exploring the rich history and culture of New Zealand’s hidden gems.

The much loved North and South Island Journeys are back for 2020, along with the launch of two new escapes in both the North and South Island. These new shorter escapes are the perfect length of time for those adventurous seniors who want a taste of the spectacular excursions and sights our country has to offer.

To celebrate the launch of our brand new tours, our friends at TV Guide and Neighbourly are giving away a year’s subscription for TV Guide to one lucky adventurer!

All you have to do is tell us a New Zealand destination you would love to visit via this link and you'll be in the draw to win!

Entries close 19th December 2019.
Go into win

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1818 days ago

Friday funny.

NumberWorks'nWords Hamilton Central

Because pencils confused him. 2B or not 2B?⁠

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