Pukete, Hamilton

1837 days ago

Consumer NZ says nine out of 20 sunscreens don't provide protection they claim

The Team Reporter from Stuff

Hi neighbours,

Does the sunscreen you use offer the protection it claims on the label?

Consumer NZ has found nine out of 20 sunscreens they tested do not.

To read more, click here.

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1837 days ago

Put our resident experts to the test

Lodge City Rentals

Smoke alarms must be installed within 3 metres of every bedroom door, or in every room where a person sleeps. Plus if the rental is multi-storey, smoke detectors must be fitted on each level. New smoke alarms need to be photoelectric, have a battery life of at least 8 years or be hard wired. … View moreSmoke alarms must be installed within 3 metres of every bedroom door, or in every room where a person sleeps. Plus if the rental is multi-storey, smoke detectors must be fitted on each level. New smoke alarms need to be photoelectric, have a battery life of at least 8 years or be hard wired. However, the tenant should replace the batteries in smoke alarms.

At Lodge, our property management team stay up to date with the latest regulations and can answer your trickiest rental related questions.

So contact Nic and put her to the test. 021 536 435 | Email : nice@lodge.co.nz
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1838 days ago

The NZ House & Garden House Tours are selling fast!

NZ House & Garden Tours

NZ House & Garden House Tours are hitting the regions for 2020! Book your next summer weekend away now for a chance to step inside the pages of one of New Zealand’s favourite magazines! Join us for a day of indulgence visiting exquisite homes and gardens, all in support of Breast Cancer … View moreNZ House & Garden House Tours are hitting the regions for 2020! Book your next summer weekend away now for a chance to step inside the pages of one of New Zealand’s favourite magazines! Join us for a day of indulgence visiting exquisite homes and gardens, all in support of Breast Cancer Foundation NZ. For the last eleven years, the magazine has handpicked five fabulous locations around the country and this time we are delighted to be heading to the Bay of Islands, Taupō, New Plymouth, Blenheim and Dunedin. For more information and to secure your tickets for an inspiring day out exploring, please visit our website.

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1838 days ago

Looking for help to get your home holiday ready?

Jo Haywood Reporter from Homed

Hey neighbours, with summer and the festive season just around the corner, it's a great time to spruce up your home or give it a seasonal makeover. And if you're stuck for ideas, we can help!

Resene's colour and technical experts will be joining us on Homed from 7pm tonight (Weds … View more
Hey neighbours, with summer and the festive season just around the corner, it's a great time to spruce up your home or give it a seasonal makeover. And if you're stuck for ideas, we can help!

Resene's colour and technical experts will be joining us on Homed from 7pm tonight (Weds 20 Nov) to answer any questions you have about colour trends, decorating ideas, and the best way to get a perfect finish. Click here to submit your question now, then join us on Homed from 7pm to get some answers. See you then :)

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1838 days ago

Poll: What do you think is the common reason Kiwis fail their driving test?

The Team Reporter from Stuff

Hi neighbours,

There is one common reason that is accounting for one-quarter of all immediate failures of driving tests - out of the options below, what do you think is the common reason Kiwis don't pass the test? Vote in our poll.

Find out the answer here.

What do you think is the common reason Kiwis fail their driving test?
  • 24.3% Failing to giveway
    24.3% Complete
  • 15.2% Travelling above the speed limit
    15.2% Complete
  • 21.2% Not stopping at stop sign
    21.2% Complete
  • 39.4% Not checking blind spots/mirrors
    39.4% Complete
1186 votes
1838 days ago

Kimberly's soaps

Sharee from Te Kowhai

Kimberly (11) has been busy making soaps to fundraise for her school trip to vanuatu. Her soaps vary in price from $1 - $10. She also has some gift boxes made up that are priced up to $30. They come in a variety of scents, bases,colours and shapes. Message me if you would like to have a look and … View moreKimberly (11) has been busy making soaps to fundraise for her school trip to vanuatu. Her soaps vary in price from $1 - $10. She also has some gift boxes made up that are priced up to $30. They come in a variety of scents, bases,colours and shapes. Message me if you would like to have a look and support her on this journey.

Negotiable

1838 days ago

Do you read with your child?

NumberWorks'nWords Hamilton Rototuna

It can have positive long term effects, including:⠀
-Supported cognitive development. ⠀
-Improved language skills.⠀
-Prepared for academic success. ⠀
-A special bond with your child. ⠀
-Increased concentration and discipline. ⠀
-Improved imagination and creativity.⠀

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1838 days ago

How to be more Neighbourly...

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Being Neighbourly is a lot more than just signing up to the website. It’s about taking the next step and being helpful and friendly to those around you. There are loads of different ways to be Neighbourly - here are a few suggestions from us.

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1838 days ago

This week's latest Blueprint

Hamilton Harcourts

View Hamilton Harcourts' latest interactive Blueprint.

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Read it now

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1839 days ago

What would you do with $1 million?

The Team Reporter from Hamilton Press

A Hamilton couple has donated $1 million to hockey, with a focus on coaches.

"Promising coaches who want help often can't easily get it," Jon Tanner said.

Read more here. Who or what would you donate to if you had some spare money?

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1839 days ago

Luxury Care Suites at Awatere

OceaniaHealthcare

When you need some extra care, you’ll feel right at home in our luxury Care Suites at Awatere.

Situated in the warm and inviting Beerescourt suburb in Hamilton, our Care Suites offer the ultimate combination of Rest Home and Hospital care with the creature comforts of home.

Our spacious, … View more
When you need some extra care, you’ll feel right at home in our luxury Care Suites at Awatere.

Situated in the warm and inviting Beerescourt suburb in Hamilton, our Care Suites offer the ultimate combination of Rest Home and Hospital care with the creature comforts of home.

Our spacious, well-appointed rooms are perfect for entertaining family or friends with your very own living area, kitchenette, and ensuite. Plus, you can bring your own treasured possessions to truly make it yours.

Awatere is located at 1340 Victoria Street, Beerescourt, Hamilton.
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1840 days ago

More access for pumping mums?

Reporter Hamilton Press

Waikato mum of two, Sheena Thompson, is calling out shopping centres for not having accessible power sockets or private rooms for pumping mums in parenting facilities.

It's not uncommon for mums to pump breast milk in hot cars, cleaning cupboards, shower stalls or in disabled toilets due to a… View more
Waikato mum of two, Sheena Thompson, is calling out shopping centres for not having accessible power sockets or private rooms for pumping mums in parenting facilities.

It's not uncommon for mums to pump breast milk in hot cars, cleaning cupboards, shower stalls or in disabled toilets due to a lack of lactation rooms. Are you a mum who's struggled with this?

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1840 days ago

Know a helping hander?

Countdown Supermarkets

Every Countdown store in New Zealand is giving away a $500 Countdown Gift Card to a local hero. Nominate here

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1841 days ago

Brand new A song of of ice and fire book set

Ivan from Nawton

Brand new book set include games of throne, still sealed but seal is bit broken at back shows in the picture, otherwise nothing wrong with it.

Price: $65

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1841 days ago

Palm trees for sale

Dave from Te Kowhai

We have 9 queen palms(pretty sure they are queen) that we want to sell. They range from approx 06m to 2.0m in height. They all are still in the ground so would need to be dug up to remove. Open to reasonable offers for individuals or the whole lot.

Negotiable

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