Nawton, Hamilton

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451 days ago

Hamilton Roller Skating Club's Artistic Skaters fundraising country DIsco

Russelle from Nawton

Put on your best Western Gear and mosey on down to the Hamilton Roller Skating Club's Western Country Roller Disco on Saturday Evening to fundraise for our Artistic Skaters
Our Fundraisers helped our skaters compete at Nationals. Two of them, Anita Cho and Tanz Podjursky who were … View more
Put on your best Western Gear and mosey on down to the Hamilton Roller Skating Club's Western Country Roller Disco on Saturday Evening to fundraise for our Artistic Skaters
Our Fundraisers helped our skaters compete at Nationals. Two of them, Anita Cho and Tanz Podjursky who were chosen to represent New Zealand, amd compete in the Pacific Cup and Oceania' Artistic Championships in Australia earlier in the month with both bringing home medals. Our Speed fundraiser also supported Jake Duggan to compete in Brisbane and bring back a bronze medal recently .

Check out the Hamilton Roller Skating Club New Zealand's Facebook page for more

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451 days ago
451 days ago

Childrens Art Therapy

Arts for Health from Arts for Health Community Trust

Does your child need a creative space to express themselves, develop their artistic ideas and have some fun? Our 9 week workshop supports your 5-9 years old child/ children to express their feelings, be creative, and connect with others.
Your child will paint, build 3D sculptures, sculpt with … View more
Does your child need a creative space to express themselves, develop their artistic ideas and have some fun? Our 9 week workshop supports your 5-9 years old child/ children to express their feelings, be creative, and connect with others.
Your child will paint, build 3D sculptures, sculpt with clay, explore sensory play, make cardboard projects, and experiment with a whole range of exciting art mediums. These activities will help your child to develop a stronger sense of self, strengthen self regulation and encourage friendship building.
This group is limited to 12 children and is facilitated by arts therapists.
The $60 fee covers 1 or 2 children aged 5-9 yrs living in the same household.

Book here - www.artsforhealth.co.nz...

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451 days ago

FREE Cooking Course for Rangatahi

Syrina Pene from Te Rongopai Community Trust (GOOD NEWS COMMUNITY CENTRE)

Just a reminder that our Cooking for Rangatahi Workshop is on Monday 11th September from 4.00-6.00pm down at our Centre! 78 Breckons Ave. It isn't too late to sign up. Nau mai, haere mai!

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454 days ago

Poll: Should you mow your neighbour's berm?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The sun is out, the grass is dry and you've fired up the mower. Your neighbour's half is looking a little overgrown, do you do theirs too?

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 you mow your neighbour's berm?
  • 63.9% Yes, it's the neighbourly thing to do
    63.9% Complete
  • 30.7% No, they might start to expect it
    30.7% Complete
  • 3.7% I didn't know we were supposed to mow berms?
    3.7% Complete
  • 1.7% What's a berm?
    1.7% Complete
2425 votes
452 days ago

Public Speaking Educational event

Karen from Nawton

Would you like to Speak with more Confidence? Come and give it a go it's Free on Saturday 9th September at Melville Intermediate School.
This opportunity for you starts at 9.30am and finishes at 2pm. Funded by the Festival of Adult Learning Week; morning tea and lunch is provided and it is … View more
Would you like to Speak with more Confidence? Come and give it a go it's Free on Saturday 9th September at Melville Intermediate School.
This opportunity for you starts at 9.30am and finishes at 2pm. Funded by the Festival of Adult Learning Week; morning tea and lunch is provided and it is run by very talented Toastmasters. Numbers are limited so be quick and register with Janet at janet.w160@gmail.com

452 days ago

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452 days ago

Thursdays Adults Mindfulness Art Therapy

Arts for Health from Arts for Health Community Trust

Recharge your batteries with 9 sessions of Mindfulness Art Therapy Workshops.
Developed for adults these workshops allow you to take a break from your daily tasks and responsibilities, providing you with two hours of creativity, rest and revival.
Experiment with a wide range of mediums … View more
Recharge your batteries with 9 sessions of Mindfulness Art Therapy Workshops.
Developed for adults these workshops allow you to take a break from your daily tasks and responsibilities, providing you with two hours of creativity, rest and revival.
Experiment with a wide range of mediums including paint, sculpture, writing and symbolic play.
Past participants reported that they appreciated having personal space for themselves. Others thought that they could respond better to personal challenges in their lives.
All materials are provided as part of your fee. Groups limited to 6-8 people.

Book here - www.artsforhealth.co.nz...

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457 days ago

Dairy owner aids district nurse mugged on the job

The Team Reporter from Hamilton Press

If you were around Davie's Corner on Wednesday, you might have noticed the police presence.

A man armed with a knife hopped into the back of a district nurse's car and demanded money. She managed to escape into a nearby dairy, where she was helped by owner Sejal Rathod (pictured).

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454 days ago

Which industries do you think are doing it tough at the moment?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

A big Hamilton home builder has shut down because there wasn't enough work in the pipeline.

And others in the construction sector are also noticing the difference, with one company having no active builds for the first time in 20 years.

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454 days ago

Wednesdays Adults Mindfulness Art Therapy

Arts for Health from Arts for Health Community Trust

Treat yourself to 9 sessions of Mindfulness Arts Therapy workshops this term.
Designed for adults, these unique workshops (similar to our Thursday workshops) let you be playful and creative, promoting emotional well being, self-discovery, and emotional resilience.
Be ready to immerse yourself in… View more
Treat yourself to 9 sessions of Mindfulness Arts Therapy workshops this term.
Designed for adults, these unique workshops (similar to our Thursday workshops) let you be playful and creative, promoting emotional well being, self-discovery, and emotional resilience.
Be ready to immerse yourself in various mediums and techniques, from sculpture, paint, movement, writing and symbolic play, all designed to enhance your feelings of calmness, clarity and overall wellness and well being.
There is an opportunity to share your experiences within the group should you choose.
All materials are provided as part of your fee. Groups limited to 6-8

Book here - www.artsforhealth.co.nz...

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454 days ago

Journey Through Art

Arts for Health from Arts for Health Community Trust

This term promises a journey of creative discovery in both 2D and 3D form. You will have fun, meet like minded people and take home amazing personally made art.
Get ready to experience Indian ink drawing, charcoal, paint, sculpture, plaster carving plus a few extra goodies.
Monday classes are … View more
This term promises a journey of creative discovery in both 2D and 3D form. You will have fun, meet like minded people and take home amazing personally made art.
Get ready to experience Indian ink drawing, charcoal, paint, sculpture, plaster carving plus a few extra goodies.
Monday classes are perfect for those seeking a quiet space for concentration in their art making process.
All materials and equipment provided.

Book here - www.artsforhealth.co.nz...

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454 days ago

Parenting? We have a course for you.

The Team from Fraser ACE Adult Community Education

Unlock the Secrets of Parenting in Today's World! Parenting in today's world can be overwhelming. Enrol in our comprehensive course designed to empower parents in understanding and navigating the unique challenges of raising children and teenagers.

You'll valuable insights and … View more
Unlock the Secrets of Parenting in Today's World! Parenting in today's world can be overwhelming. Enrol in our comprehensive course designed to empower parents in understanding and navigating the unique challenges of raising children and teenagers.

You'll valuable insights and practical guidance through our expert-led course. You'll learn:
- essential tools to foster healthy relationships
- effective communication
- positive development during this transformative stage of your children's lives.

Our expert-led lessons cover a wide range of essential topics that will empower you to be the best parent you can be while supporting your child.

Navigating Children's Maze: Insight into Parenting' in Today's World starts Thursday 12th October and runs for 8 weeks.
Find out more

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455 days ago

** SOLD **Solid Rimu Dressing table

Vicki from Pukete

Rimu dressing table with mirror
11 drawers

Recycled from building in Christchurch (from memory was an old post office)
Purchased via Danske Mobler
$300.00

Lovely characteristics of the original use … View more
Rimu dressing table with mirror
11 drawers

Recycled from building in Christchurch (from memory was an old post office)
Purchased via Danske Mobler
$300.00

Lovely characteristics of the original use

75H top of dresser
87H to top of small drawers/bottom of mirror
175H to top of mirror
50D
125W

Well loved bedroom suite
Selling items separately as moving home and cannot fit all into new home

Negotiable

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455 days ago

Dining table and chairs

Vicki from Pukete

Extendable dining table
Beautifully built
8 chairs

Well loved, but years of life left

$100.00
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Extendable dining table
Beautifully built
8 chairs

Well loved, but years of life left

$100.00


A sand and restrain would bring this back to its former glory
Comes with 8 chairs that would look fabulous recovered

Moving homes and too big for the new one

Pick up only
Pukete

Negotiable

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