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2171 days ago

Changes to kerbside collections this Christmas

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

If your kerbside collection day is Monday there will be no changes, however all other collections will be one day later for two weeks from Christmas. Don't forget you can always check your collection day at www.fightthelandfill.co.nz...

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2171 days ago

Thank you!

The Team from Wasp Wipeout

As of 10am this morning, we've raised $5000 towards wasp control. The more we raise the more work we can do, so thank you to those who have already contributed. If you wish to donate and find out more about the project you can do so here givealittle.co.nz...

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2174 days ago

Are you ready to completely ditch plastic bags?

Sarah Reporter from Stuff

Hi neighbours,

The clock is ticking (and no, we're not referring to the Christmas countdown!) - single-use plastic bags will be out of circulation from July 1, 2019.

All retailers, ie not just supermarkets, will no longer be able to sell or give away single-use plastic shopping bags after … View more
Hi neighbours,

The clock is ticking (and no, we're not referring to the Christmas countdown!) - single-use plastic bags will be out of circulation from July 1, 2019.

All retailers, ie not just supermarkets, will no longer be able to sell or give away single-use plastic shopping bags after this date. To read more, click here.

Do you support the single-use plastic bag ban? How will the ban affect your life?

Have you already adapted to a plastic bag-free life or will this mean big changes in your household? What are your tips and tricks for ensuring the ban doesn't cause havoc when you hit the shops?

Please add "NFP/not for print" if you do not want your images/ comments used on Stuff

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2171 days ago

Free buses on Boxing Day

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Malls will pay your fare if you catch a Waikato bus on Boxing Day.

The Base and Chartwell shopping centres are footing the bill for the travel on a busy retail day, a Waikato Regional Council statement said.

Travel on all Waikato regional public bus services will be free.

To plan your … View more
Malls will pay your fare if you catch a Waikato bus on Boxing Day.

The Base and Chartwell shopping centres are footing the bill for the travel on a busy retail day, a Waikato Regional Council statement said.

Travel on all Waikato regional public bus services will be free.

To plan your journey visit busit.co.nz or call the 24-hour bus infoline on 0800 205 305.

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2172 days ago

Hampton Downs Legends of Bathurst

Hampton Downs Motorsport Park

Any staunch fan of the great race should already have this one marked in vivid on the calendar; if you haven’t, lock in the weekend of 12–13 January 2019, — a weekend celebrating all things Bathurst!

Held at Hampton Downs Motorsport Park, headlined by not only vehicles that have competed … View more
Any staunch fan of the great race should already have this one marked in vivid on the calendar; if you haven’t, lock in the weekend of 12–13 January 2019, — a weekend celebrating all things Bathurst!

Held at Hampton Downs Motorsport Park, headlined by not only vehicles that have competed at the legendary track but also drivers. Expect to see the likes of Dick Johnson, John Bowe, Jim Richards, Steve Richards, Paul Radisich, the Stone Brothers — the list goes on!

Of course, there will be exhibition laps featuring the star cars and drivers, as well as a thoroughly juicy racing schedule, including Enzed Central Muscle Cars.
Book tickets, or for further information, visit hamptondowns.com/nzfmr.
Find out more!

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2172 days ago

Get decorating and $ave with Resene!

Resene

Now’s a great time to get decorating! Save on Resene premium paint, stains, primers, sealers, wallpaper, decorating accessories and cleaning products! Get the GST value taken off the price.

PLUS if you are a Resene DIY Cardholder you can get an extra 5% off! That’s 20% OFF for Resene … View more
Now’s a great time to get decorating! Save on Resene premium paint, stains, primers, sealers, wallpaper, decorating accessories and cleaning products! Get the GST value taken off the price.

PLUS if you are a Resene DIY Cardholder you can get an extra 5% off! That’s 20% OFF for Resene Cardholders!

If you don’t have a card, sign up free online, www.resene.co.nz/diycard or while you are at your local Resene ColorShop.

And if you need help choosing your paints, wood stains, colours or wallpapers, your local Resene ColorShop staff can help you with all the advice and inspiration you need!
Find out more!

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2172 days ago

Rubbish and recycling changes during the holidays

The Team from Hamilton City Council

Christmas is nearly here 🎄✨ We will continue to collect your rubbish and recycling during the holiday break. If your kerbside collection day is Monday there will be no changes, however all other collections will be one day later for two weeks from Christmas. Don't forget you can always … View moreChristmas is nearly here 🎄✨ We will continue to collect your rubbish and recycling during the holiday break. If your kerbside collection day is Monday there will be no changes, however all other collections will be one day later for two weeks from Christmas. Don't forget you can always check your collection day at www.fightthelandfill.co.nz...

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2172 days ago

WoF alert – Vehicle inspector Sayad Hussein immediately suspended from issuing WoFs

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The NZ Transport Agency has immediately suspended vehicle inspector Sayad Hussein and his inspecting organisation Frankton WoF and Tyre Station, located in Hamilton.

The NZ Transport Agency has records of all WoF inspections. Should we have any concerns about the inspection and certification of … View more
The NZ Transport Agency has immediately suspended vehicle inspector Sayad Hussein and his inspecting organisation Frankton WoF and Tyre Station, located in Hamilton.

The NZ Transport Agency has records of all WoF inspections. Should we have any concerns about the inspection and certification of your vehicle’s WoF we will contact you directly by both phone and letter, using the personal information recorded on the vehicle owner’s file.
More information here.

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2172 days ago

Holiday Opening Hours

Watson Davies from Burbush - Rotokauri

Hi Neighbours, we are open daily between 8:30am and 3:00pm over the holidays period, with the exception of the statutory holiday days. Normal business hour resume on 3 January 2019. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year everybody - and please be safe

2173 days ago

Not to be missed this summer

Paradise Playground

Looking for some great things to do this summer? Paradise Playground has you covered - featuring the very best of Thames, Coromandel and Hauraki holiday destinations and local summer events.

Don't miss out on your copy of Paradise Playground, covering Hamilton, Waipa, Matamata, Thames, … View more
Looking for some great things to do this summer? Paradise Playground has you covered - featuring the very best of Thames, Coromandel and Hauraki holiday destinations and local summer events.

Don't miss out on your copy of Paradise Playground, covering Hamilton, Waipa, Matamata, Thames, Coromandel and Hauraki.

Check out your online edition here...

Photo credit to Destination Coromandel.
Read here!

2173 days ago

A peek at Hamilton's newest school

The Team Reporter from Hamilton Press

Te Ao Mārama School is the sixth school to be built in Hamilton's northeast since 2003.
You can find it on the corner of Borman Road and Hare Puke Drive.
Its name is taken from Māori legend, it will cater for pupils from Year 1 to 6, and will open in 2019.
Foundation principal Tony Grey was … View more
Te Ao Mārama School is the sixth school to be built in Hamilton's northeast since 2003.
You can find it on the corner of Borman Road and Hare Puke Drive.
Its name is taken from Māori legend, it will cater for pupils from Year 1 to 6, and will open in 2019.
Foundation principal Tony Grey was previously in charge at Te Kōwhai School.
Read more here.

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2175 days ago

Cardboard Boxes

Steve from Saint Andrews

I have about 40 boxes, great for when your on the move, message me, going on holiday on Friday so be in to win.

2173 days ago

🎄Merry Christmas🎄

Tim from Pukete

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2173 days ago

MERRY XMAS TO YOU ALL last minute shopping? Take adantage of last minute crusing deals crazy prices many to choose from

Edie Swney from The Travel Brokers - Edie Swney

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