Hillcrest, Hamilton

1199 days ago

Raksha Bandhan

todd from EarthDiverse

EarthDiverse wishes everyone a most joyous Raksha Bandhan (रक्षाबन्धन), a popular annual Hindu ceremony in which sisters and brothers of all ages exchange symbolic gifts denoting protection, security and mutual care. Sisters tie a rakhi (bracelet) around the wrists of their … View moreEarthDiverse wishes everyone a most joyous Raksha Bandhan (रक्षाबन्धन), a popular annual Hindu ceremony in which sisters and brothers of all ages exchange symbolic gifts denoting protection, security and mutual care. Sisters tie a rakhi (bracelet) around the wrists of their brothers, symbolically protecting them, and brothers pledge to reciprocate. And of course, food is involved! Enjoy the day!

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1199 days ago

Out of the Box: Archives in the Community

Matihiko/Tech Support Librarian from Hillcrest Library Manga-o-nua

The Whakaputu/Archives and Special Collections team from Hamilton City Libraries are on the move again!

You are invited to visit them at Hillcrest Library between Monday 23 August to Wednesday 29 August. They’ll answer any questions, help you search the collection, or show you how to care for … View more
The Whakaputu/Archives and Special Collections team from Hamilton City Libraries are on the move again!

You are invited to visit them at Hillcrest Library between Monday 23 August to Wednesday 29 August. They’ll answer any questions, help you search the collection, or show you how to care for your own treasures.

Also, be sure to check out the unique heritage display while you're there!

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1200 days ago

Missing your favourite local paper?

Reporter Hamilton Press

It’s not in your letterbox this week because of alert level 4 restrictions - but it’s still available online! You can read the latest issue of the Hamilton Press
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1203 days ago
1200 days ago

Friday puzzle

NumberWorks'nWords Hamilton Central

Here is a weekend puzzle for those of you who enjoyed the last one. Answer to follow on Monday.

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1200 days ago

&&& EARLY OAK BOOKCASE &&&

Mike from Gordonton - Puketaha

&&& EARLY OAK BOOKCASE &&&

An Arts & Crafts Oak four section open Bookcase/display cabinet. All the shelves are fully adjustable. There are half dozen old borer holes in a couple of the backboards but nothing living as it has been treated. Having the up-stand with the … View more
&&& EARLY OAK BOOKCASE &&&

An Arts & Crafts Oak four section open Bookcase/display cabinet. All the shelves are fully adjustable. There are half dozen old borer holes in a couple of the backboards but nothing living as it has been treated. Having the up-stand with the central heart shaped cut-out as well as the concaved base gives the bookcase an edge over the run of mill bookcases.
Measures Width-1140mm; Depth- 350mmin the centre (330mm at each end) & Height- 1340mm. The end shelves measure Width-335mm & Depth-290mm. The centre section measures Width-590mm & Depth-235mm.

Price: $695

1200 days ago

@@@ Hunter Original Tall Women's Wellington Boots @@@

Mike from Gordonton - Puketaha

@@@ Hunter Original Tall Women's Wellington Boots @@@

Ladies Hunter Tall Women’s Wellington. Size 9 UK, all sizes as shown in photo #7. 420mm high. There’s some colour discoloration & wear as per photos. Price $49.00

Available new in NZ for $168.96.

Price: $49

1200 days ago

Tamariki Talks - Fun Challenges

The Team from Graeme Dingle Foundation Waikato

Teaching values and life skills to young Kiwis across Aotearoa is important so we want to make sure everyone has accessibility to Tamariki Talks no matter what level you are in. Tamariki Talks brings Kiwi Can to you!

Check out our Tamariki Talks Challenges offering a range of fun activities to … View more
Teaching values and life skills to young Kiwis across Aotearoa is important so we want to make sure everyone has accessibility to Tamariki Talks no matter what level you are in. Tamariki Talks brings Kiwi Can to you!

Check out our Tamariki Talks Challenges offering a range of fun activities to keep tamariki entertained, let us know how they go!

1200 days ago

Do you have a great rocket recipe?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Dear neighbours,

Every month, NZ Gardener runs a series of tested reader recipes using a seasonal crop. We are now on the hunt for rocket recipes, so send your best ones to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz before Aug 31, 2021.

Every published recipe wins a copy of our special edition Homegrown Recipes.

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1200 days ago

We are hiring! Rangahau | Research Librarian – Aotearoa and Pacific

Matihiko/Tech Support Librarian from Glenview Library Mangakootukutuku

We are looking for an energetic team member who enjoys helping people. You will be helping maintain the libraries print Heritage Collections, which includes books, serials, newspapers and maps. The role involves selection and deselection of the book collection, as well as assisting customers with … View moreWe are looking for an energetic team member who enjoys helping people. You will be helping maintain the libraries print Heritage Collections, which includes books, serials, newspapers and maps. The role involves selection and deselection of the book collection, as well as assisting customers with their enquiries.

You will need to have a library qualification (or equivalent) or be working towards one. Experience in researching whakapapa and a knowledge of tikanga would be an advantage.

This is a full time (37.5 hours per week) role that is worked across Sunday to Thursday. You will also be required to work rostered evenings and public holiday weekends.

If you are interested in applying for this role or want to find more information, please check out the link below:

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1200 days ago

We are hiring! Rangahau | Research Librarian – Aotearoa and Pacific

Matihiko/Tech Support Librarian from Hamilton Central Library Te Koopuu Maania o Kirikiriroa

We are looking for an energetic team member who enjoys helping people. You will be helping maintain the libraries print Heritage Collections, which includes books, serials, newspapers and maps. The role involves selection and deselection of the book collection, as well as assisting customers with … View moreWe are looking for an energetic team member who enjoys helping people. You will be helping maintain the libraries print Heritage Collections, which includes books, serials, newspapers and maps. The role involves selection and deselection of the book collection, as well as assisting customers with their enquiries.

You will need to have a library qualification (or equivalent) or be working towards one. Experience in researching whakapapa and a knowledge of tikanga would be an advantage.

This is a full time (37.5 hours per week) role that is worked across Sunday to Thursday. You will also be required to work rostered evenings and public holiday weekends.

If you are interested in applying for this role or want to find more information, please check out the link below:

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1200 days ago

We are hiring! Rangahau | Research Librarian – Aotearoa and Pacific

Matihiko/Tech Support Librarian from Hillcrest Library Manga-o-nua

We are looking for an energetic team member who enjoys helping people. You will be helping maintain the libraries print Heritage Collections, which includes books, serials, newspapers and maps. The role involves selection and deselection of the book collection, as well as assisting customers with … View moreWe are looking for an energetic team member who enjoys helping people. You will be helping maintain the libraries print Heritage Collections, which includes books, serials, newspapers and maps. The role involves selection and deselection of the book collection, as well as assisting customers with their enquiries.

You will need to have a library qualification (or equivalent) or be working towards one. Experience in researching whakapapa and a knowledge of tikanga would be an advantage.

This is a full time (37.5 hours per week) role that is worked across Sunday to Thursday. You will also be required to work rostered evenings and public holiday weekends.

If you are interested in applying for this role or want to find more information, please check out the link below:

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1200 days ago

Bin storage

The Team from

Form meets function in this stylish bin storage and planter combination painted in bold Resene hues. Find out how to create your own.

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1200 days ago

Repairs and Alterations

Robert Anderson from Curtain Clean Hamilton

At Curtain Clean we take care of all types of repairs!
- Repair undone hems
- Repair rips and broken bartacks
- Repair ripped sides of curtains
- Shortening of curtains


If you have curtain problems we can probably fix them! Call us on 0800 579 0501 if you have something you would like to … View more
At Curtain Clean we take care of all types of repairs!
- Repair undone hems
- Repair rips and broken bartacks
- Repair ripped sides of curtains
- Shortening of curtains


If you have curtain problems we can probably fix them! Call us on 0800 579 0501 if you have something you would like to discuss with us, or click the link to contact us by email.

1201 days ago

Aotearoa, we’ll get through this together.

Waikato Times

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