Gordonton - Puketaha, Hamilton

Fair play

Fair play

Whether it’s a playhouse, she shed or teenager’s sleepout, a stencil-painted floor in Resene Clockwork Orange will elevate it from meh to wow.

522 days ago

1 of 100 Skin-Hydrating Sets Up For Grabs With NZ Gardener

NZ Gardener

We have your chance to win an Antipodes Skin-Hydrating set worth over $110.

Simply grab a copy of the June issue of NZ Gardener and find the link in the magazine to enter. There are 100 prizes to be won – each winner will receive Anoint H2O De-Puffing Eye Gel (RRP $59) and … View more
We have your chance to win an Antipodes Skin-Hydrating set worth over $110.

Simply grab a copy of the June issue of NZ Gardener and find the link in the magazine to enter. There are 100 prizes to be won – each winner will receive Anoint H2O De-Puffing Eye Gel (RRP $59) and Baptise H2O Ultra-Hydrating Water Gel (RRP $52), the perfect combo to use on your skin after a good day out in the garden.
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523 days ago

UNITED VIDEO MORRINSVILLE - THE VERY LAST FRANCHISE

Jenna from Morrinsville

SO - Morrinsville are the proud owners of the VERY LAST franchise of United Video in the country ... possibly the WORLD!!

We need to make sure it stays that way - I personally can't go past the knowledgeable advice when I have no idea what I want to watch, or simply cannot find that old … View more
SO - Morrinsville are the proud owners of the VERY LAST franchise of United Video in the country ... possibly the WORLD!!

We need to make sure it stays that way - I personally can't go past the knowledgeable advice when I have no idea what I want to watch, or simply cannot find that old favourite that I want to watch again from my best mate Wilfred!

Support local people and go and hire yourself some DVD's while you are staying inside in the awful weather (he also has the best candy!!)

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523 days ago

The Advantage Brandt Brings to You.

Brandt

Brandt NZ is the North Island dealer for everything John Deere - Agriculture, Construction and Forestry, and Golf and Turf. With the acquisition of AGrowQuip early this year, Brandt now owns and operates 138 dealerships across New Zealand, Australia, and Canada.

As family-owned and operated … View more
Brandt NZ is the North Island dealer for everything John Deere - Agriculture, Construction and Forestry, and Golf and Turf. With the acquisition of AGrowQuip early this year, Brandt now owns and operates 138 dealerships across New Zealand, Australia, and Canada.

As family-owned and operated company for over 90 years, Brandt has delivered more of what you need to grow your business – equipment, parts, and industry-best support services – than anyone else. So, who gets the advantage? You do, every time.
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524 days ago

Scottish Ceilidh

lochielscdclub@gmail.com from Lochiel Scottish Country Dance Club

To be held at Bruntwood-Hautapu Hall on Sunday 4th June at 7pm. A night of Scottish Country Dance, items, fun and friendship. All welcome. $5 cover charge. Theme: Royal, fancy dress optional.

524 days ago

Have you got your tickets yet?

Heart Foundation

For only $15 a ticket, you could win this brand new, fully furnished home in stunning Taupō.

Worth over $1 million and built to perfection by Jennian homes, this brand new home features three bedrooms, two bathrooms and boasts a stylish open-plan kitchen, living and dining area for year-round … View more
For only $15 a ticket, you could win this brand new, fully furnished home in stunning Taupō.

Worth over $1 million and built to perfection by Jennian homes, this brand new home features three bedrooms, two bathrooms and boasts a stylish open-plan kitchen, living and dining area for year-round entertainment and comfort.

Situated a short three-minute drive from the shores of Lake Taupō, make this property your permanent residence, a holiday home, rent it or even sell it – it could be all yours for only $15! Be in to win by purchasing your tickets today.
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526 days ago

Hamilton Game Hire!

Steve from Premier Party Games

We have Giant Connect Four, Giant Jenga, Bean Bag Toss, Golf Chipping Games, Skittles, Quoits, Croquet, Portable Mini Golf Courses and much more to hire for your Hamilton party.
Go to www.premierpartygames.com... for more info

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526 days ago

Has your pet ever had to be rescued?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

When Ben the dog disappeared into a tomo, his owner had to call the fire brigade.

Thomas Williams had actually been fencing tomo to keep stock out when Ben fell about 15m.

And firefighters have explained how they got the beardie out.

Have you ever had to call in help to rescue a pet?

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526 days ago

Are you affected by river path closures?

The Team Reporter from Hamilton Press

Soggy weather and slips mean parts of Hamilton's river path could be closed for months yet.

That's according to Hamilton City Council.

On the west side, there's a spot near Awatere Avenue that's closed because of river levels, and further north there are slips.

Have you… View more
Soggy weather and slips mean parts of Hamilton's river path could be closed for months yet.

That's according to Hamilton City Council.

On the west side, there's a spot near Awatere Avenue that's closed because of river levels, and further north there are slips.

Have you been affected?

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530 days ago

Poll: Should we have a four-day work week?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

In 2018, a NZ company trialled the four-day week and claimed a 20% increase in productivity, encouraging them to make the change permanent. A four-day work week means employees are paid for 40 hours but only work 32 of those. Should this be rolled out across the country where possible? Give us your… View moreIn 2018, a NZ company trialled the four-day week and claimed a 20% increase in productivity, encouraging them to make the change permanent. A four-day work week means employees are paid for 40 hours but only work 32 of those. Should this be rolled out across the country where possible? Give us your vote and share any thoughts below.

Type 'Not For Print' if you wish your comments to be excluded from the We Say You Say column of your local paper.

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Should we have a four-day work week?
  • 67.9% Yes, I support a four-day working week.
    67.9% Complete
  • 21.1% No, a five-day working week is needed.
    21.1% Complete
  • 11% I'd need more information
    11% Complete
3639 votes
526 days ago

Resene Wallpaper Sale on now!

Resene

Now’s a great time to dress up your walls with 25% off the huge range of the latest Resene Wallpaper styles. Come in and see us today at your local Resene ColorShop! Learn more

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528 days ago

Auckland's Mid-Year Festival Returns

Auckland Elemental

Elemental AKL returns this July & August with 30+ curated events that celebrate the best Arts, Eats and Beats of Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland.

For 17 days, Auckland will come alive with incredible concerts from international headliners, table talk with top chefs over curated dining … View more
Elemental AKL returns this July & August with 30+ curated events that celebrate the best Arts, Eats and Beats of Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland.

For 17 days, Auckland will come alive with incredible concerts from international headliners, table talk with top chefs over curated dining experiences, immersive and interactive art installations, side-splitting live theatre, glittering city lights and more.

Learn more at aucklandnz.com/elemental
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529 days ago

Hoping you might pay it forward...

The team from PACT (Performing Arts Community Trust)

It's NZ music month and we are fundraising to bring a very special concert to Hamilton. Celebrating NZ's wildlife and wild places, in the centenary year of iconic conservation organisation, Forest & Bird, this is an opportunity for a very special concert. We've performed in … View moreIt's NZ music month and we are fundraising to bring a very special concert to Hamilton. Celebrating NZ's wildlife and wild places, in the centenary year of iconic conservation organisation, Forest & Bird, this is an opportunity for a very special concert. We've performed in Auckland, Wanaka and Christchurch (photos from Wanaka) - let's get this to Hamilton. Featuring leading musicians and especially written music, it also features stunning imagery and lighting. If you could spare us a few dollars - perhaps the cost of a coffee - any amount is greatly appreciated. See our fundraiser at the link.

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529 days ago

Looking for a typewriter

Kylie from Chartwell

Hi, my boys 8 & 10 love to write stories, just like I did when I was young. My favourite thing was to type them up on a old typewriter and I’d love my kids to have the same experience. Is there any one around that has one that we could buy or borrow please?

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529 days ago

Do you have a great recipe for shell-out beans?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Dear neighbours, every month, NZ Gardener runs a series of reader recipes using a seasonal crop. This month, we're on the hunt for shell-out bean recipes! Send your best ones to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz by May 29, 2023. Every published recipe wins a copy of the July issue of NZ Gardener.

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529 days ago

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