Queenwood, Hamilton

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53 days ago

Poll: Have you ever played pickleball?

Libby Reporter from Waikato Local

There aren’t any pickles in pickleball - you don’t get a pickle, you won’t get into a pickle, and you probably won’t even see a pickle unless you bring your own.

But the sport with the novelty name is gaining popularity to such an extent that … View more
There aren’t any pickles in pickleball - you don’t get a pickle, you won’t get into a pickle, and you probably won’t even see a pickle unless you bring your own.

But the sport with the novelty name is gaining popularity to such an extent that a Hamilton family has decided to set up the country’s first dedicated facility in Te Rapa.

Have you ever played pickleball? Tell us your reasons in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).

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Have you ever played pickleball?
  • 0% Yes
    0% Complete
  • 0% No, but I'd try it
    0% Complete
  • 0% No, and not planning to
    0% Complete
0 votes
53 days ago

Poll: Do you think councils should get a share of this?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

The mayor of one of the region’s tourist hotspots is backing a move for councils to get a slice of a growing tourist tax take pie.

Thames-Coromandel’s mayor is supporting Local Government NZ’s bid for councils to get a direct share of levies paid by international tourists.

Do you think … View more
The mayor of one of the region’s tourist hotspots is backing a move for councils to get a slice of a growing tourist tax take pie.

Thames-Coromandel’s mayor is supporting Local Government NZ’s bid for councils to get a direct share of levies paid by international tourists.

Do you think councils should get a share of this? Tell us your reasons in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).

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Do you think councils should get a share of this?
  • 33.3% Yes
    33.3% Complete
  • 55.6% No
    55.6% Complete
  • 11.1% Maybe
    11.1% Complete
9 votes
53 days ago

Councillor Mark Donovan says he felt a duty to stick around for voters

Libby Reporter from Waikato Local

City councillor Mark Donovan has confirmed he considered resigning his Hamilton East ward seat last year but was convinced to stay on.

Donovan’s council roles include being chairperson of the regulatory and hearings committee, which attracts a yearly stipend of nearly $100,000, and deputy … View more
City councillor Mark Donovan has confirmed he considered resigning his Hamilton East ward seat last year but was convinced to stay on.

Donovan’s council roles include being chairperson of the regulatory and hearings committee, which attracts a yearly stipend of nearly $100,000, and deputy chairperson of the economic development committee.

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54 days ago

Get amongst it this summer season.

Triton Hearing

Hi Hamilton neighbours!

At Triton Hearing, we believe you should make the most of the season and the moments that matter. That’s why we’re excited to introduce our revolutionary new Infinio Sphere devices. With cutting-edge technology delivering double the speech clarity*, you’ll hear … View more
Hi Hamilton neighbours!

At Triton Hearing, we believe you should make the most of the season and the moments that matter. That’s why we’re excited to introduce our revolutionary new Infinio Sphere devices. With cutting-edge technology delivering double the speech clarity*, you’ll hear every joke, every story, and every cheer like never before.

This summer, don’t just be present - be at the heart of the fun.

*Sonova proprietary research (2024), visit hearmore.co.nz to learn more.
Find out more

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59 days ago

Who'd you like to see as Hamilton's next mayor?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

Paula Southgate’s decision not to run for Hamilton mayor this year has turned the spotlight on who’ll replace her, with at least three strong, fiscally “conservative” male possibilities.

There were also longer-shot “maybes” from female councillors on the left of the political … View more
Paula Southgate’s decision not to run for Hamilton mayor this year has turned the spotlight on who’ll replace her, with at least three strong, fiscally “conservative” male possibilities.

There were also longer-shot “maybes” from female councillors on the left of the political spectrum when Waikato Times did a ring-around.

Who'd you like to see as Hamilton's next mayor? Tell us your reasons in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).

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58 days ago

Another potential mayoral contender for Hamilton

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

Former Labour Hamilton East MP Jamie Strange, who voluntarily left Parliament in 2023, has confirmed he’s now considering a tilt at the Hamilton mayoralty this year.

His comments come in the wake of incumbent mayor Paula Southgate announcing she won’t run again, while … View more
Former Labour Hamilton East MP Jamie Strange, who voluntarily left Parliament in 2023, has confirmed he’s now considering a tilt at the Hamilton mayoralty this year.

His comments come in the wake of incumbent mayor Paula Southgate announcing she won’t run again, while three potential “conservative” contenders on the current council are thinking about having a go.

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55 days ago

Leisure and Learning

Lois from Flagstaff

Bridge Lessons
Step into a world of fun, friendship and mental fitness.
Lessons starting Tuesday 18/3 7-9pm and Thursday 20/3 10-12pm.
Contact Ros 021402259 or Pam 0276466077

56 days ago

Paid Coeliac Disease Clinical Trials

Evrima

Do you have coeliac disease? Are you tired of the costs of a gluten-free diet? Consider paid clinical trials for coeliac disease, and help advance medical research.

If you are on a gluten-free diet from coeliac disease, you could get paid while advancing science. See if you qualify.
Find out more

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56 days ago

Garage Sale tomorrrow Saturday 18th October 8am-12pm

Bernard from Saint Andrews

Hi everyone, we are having a downsizing sale of of our home of 25 years. Tomorrow, Saturday at 10 Madill Road Saint Andrews, 8 til 12 come along and clear us out of everything.

Everything from homeward, hardware, garden, pots and plants. Something for everyone.

Must go.

Be bold and make … View more
Hi everyone, we are having a downsizing sale of of our home of 25 years. Tomorrow, Saturday at 10 Madill Road Saint Andrews, 8 til 12 come along and clear us out of everything.

Everything from homeward, hardware, garden, pots and plants. Something for everyone.

Must go.

Be bold and make it sold!

Price: $123

56 days ago

Product recalls updates

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

There's been a few product recalls over the past month. Make sure you're not using these at home!

Click on the title of the product to see all the details:
Volcom Stone Boys Youth Stone Changing Towel
3 in 1 Baby Stroller- sold at BabaBaby
Deluxe Adjustable Baby Walker
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There's been a few product recalls over the past month. Make sure you're not using these at home!

Click on the title of the product to see all the details:
Volcom Stone Boys Youth Stone Changing Towel
3 in 1 Baby Stroller- sold at BabaBaby
Deluxe Adjustable Baby Walker
Electric Leaf Swing Rocking Chair and Feeding Seat
Kubota Utility Vehicle
Wooden Co-Sleeper Bassinet Bed + Fold- Out Changing Table
Panda Mart Baby Doll
Stanley 1913 Switchback and Trigger Action cup

Hope this helps your household, neighbours.

57 days ago

Term 1

The Team from Fraser ACE Adult Community Education

Fraser ACE is excited to announce that Term 1 classes will begin in February!

This term offers a diverse range of courses designed to cater to various interests. Whether you're looking to advance your career, pick up a new hobby, or expand your knowledge, Fraser ACE has something for … View more
Fraser ACE is excited to announce that Term 1 classes will begin in February!

This term offers a diverse range of courses designed to cater to various interests. Whether you're looking to advance your career, pick up a new hobby, or expand your knowledge, Fraser ACE has something for everyone. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from experienced instructors in a supportive and engaging environment.

Enroll now to secure your spot and embark on a new educational journey this July. For more information and to register, visit Fraser ACE, phone 07 846 8624 or email us on comed@fraser.school.nz
Find out more

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86 days ago

Poll: Would you rather: Christmas in summer forever or winter forever?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Just a bit of a fun poll to get you thinking.

If you had to live out your Christmas days, would you prefer it was a summer Christmas or a winter Christmas?

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Would you rather: Christmas in summer forever or winter forever?
  • 63.4% Summer
    63.4% Complete
  • 35.2% Winter
    35.2% Complete
  • 1.4% Other - I'll share below
    1.4% Complete
3049 votes
79 days ago

Best way to use leftovers?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

I'm sure you've got some excess ham at home or cold roast potatoes.

What are some of your favourite ways to use leftover food from Christmas day? Share below.

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58 days ago

Buy, sell or swap school uniforms on Neighbourly

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

It's school uniform season, which means bringing school jerseys out of the wardrobe and realising they are now showing midriff. 🙈

If you're in need of new uniform items or have something to sell or giveaway. Post it on Neighbourly in our Buy, Sell or Free section!

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