113 days ago

Firefighting continues at Kūaotunu

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

Crews are back in action on day three of fighting the Black Jack Road vegetation fire in Coromandel.

The fire broke out mid-afternoon Saturday in a remote part of the Coromandel Peninsula, near Kūaotunu.

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14 minutes ago

Poll: What do you reckon about this news?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

Wellington’s loss is Hamilton’s gain as the Homegrown music festival is set to return to its roots - with the Waikato “the clear choice” in the battle to host the iconic Kiwi music extravaganza.

Festival co-director Andrew Tuck ended months of speculation by confirming on Tuesday morning that after 18 years of calling the capital home, Homegrown would be returning to Waikato.

What do you reckon about this news? Tell us your reasons in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).

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5 days ago

What's one Kiwi song you'll never get sick of?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

It's NZ Music Month and singer-songwriter Lorde is impressing the world again with a new single called 'What Was That' which is at number one in the US Spotify charts and second in the New Zealand charts.

Let's celebrate all of our homegrown talent this month, share one Kiwi song that you still absolutely love?

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9 hours ago

The lucky members this week are...

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Congratulations to:

Aimee Galbraith from Sandringham

Nadine Andrews from Riccarton

James Goodwin from Whangarei

Kamala Tennakoon from Wellington

Tee-Jaye Crowe from Richmond

These members can enjoy a $50 cinema voucher by getting in touch with us here before 13th May.

Not a winner? Head back here next week!

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