69 days ago

What are you doing for Waitangi Day?

Libby Reporter from Waikato Local

Whether it’s markets, kai, te reo lessons or concerts, the mighty Waikato is ready to celebrate Waitangi Day.

To make it easier for you to partake, Waikato Times has listed a range of events to enhance your Waitangi Day experience.

What are you doing for Waitangi Day? Tell us in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).

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1 day ago

Poll: Has your Kiwisaver taken a dip?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

With the US tariffs ramping up and the stock market taking a hit, many are noticing a change in their Kiwisaver amounts.

If you've had a peek at your Kiwisaver balance since, have you seen it decrease?

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Has your Kiwisaver taken a dip?
  • 85.5% Yes, it's decreased
    85.5% Complete
  • 11.4% Nope
    11.4% Complete
  • 3.1% Other - I'll share below
    3.1% Complete
325 votes
12 minutes ago

Scrumptious hot cross bun recipe

Linda Jones Retirement Village

Warm, fragrant hot cross buns are always a firm favourite in Ryman villages over the Easter holidays. It’s also the perfect time to spend with family – and what better way to create a festive atmosphere than by baking some delicious hot cross buns with your grandkids?

Nothing beats home-made, and this recipe, shared by Ryman chef Matt Orr, will make a perfect Easter treat. As they bake, your home will be filled with the sweet aromas of Easter, and you’ll have a wonderful snack to enjoy together. So, let’s get baking!

Click read more for the full recipe.

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32 minutes ago

'If you grow your own, they're more likely to stay,' Malcolm Mulholland says

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

The proposed Waikato medical school could be nearly two decades too late, according to one health advocate.

Patient Voice Aotearoa Malcolm Mulholland is in Hamilton on Thursday night as part of a road show he’s conducting to allow people to share their thoughts on the country’s health system.

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