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1865 days ago

Escape in luxury to Hawke's Bay

The Editors' Escape

Join editors Naomi Larkin and Jo McCarroll on a 4-day all-inclusive luxury escape to beautiful Hawke’s Bay.

From viewing stunning homes and sipping wine at iconic wineries to visiting local artisan producers and dining at some of the regions best restaurants - we’re bringing your favourite … View more
Join editors Naomi Larkin and Jo McCarroll on a 4-day all-inclusive luxury escape to beautiful Hawke’s Bay.

From viewing stunning homes and sipping wine at iconic wineries to visiting local artisan producers and dining at some of the regions best restaurants - we’re bringing your favourite magazines, NZ House & Garden and NZ Gardener, to life. So, come and escape with us.
Book now

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1866 days ago

We're back!

The Team from Wasp Wipeout

Hi everyone. We've kicked off our Wasp Wipeout campaign for the 2019/2020 summer and we are spreading to more areas! We're targeting the usual suspects - the German and common wasp - but we'll also be giving you lots of tips on how to deal with paper wasps at home. Watch our for more… View moreHi everyone. We've kicked off our Wasp Wipeout campaign for the 2019/2020 summer and we are spreading to more areas! We're targeting the usual suspects - the German and common wasp - but we'll also be giving you lots of tips on how to deal with paper wasps at home. Watch our for more info over the next few weeks, but in the meantime, check out our launch story here: bit.ly... and read about what you can do here: bit.ly...

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1866 days ago

Poll: Do you include your pet on the gift shopping list?

Neighbourly.co.nz

For some, giving their furry friend a sneaky piece of ham under the table is enough, but for others, buying and wrapping a Christmas present for their pet is tradition. Whether it be some edible treats, a new comfy bed, or an awesome outdoor toy for summer - do you include your pet on the gift … View moreFor some, giving their furry friend a sneaky piece of ham under the table is enough, but for others, buying and wrapping a Christmas present for their pet is tradition. Whether it be some edible treats, a new comfy bed, or an awesome outdoor toy for summer - do you include your pet on the gift shopping list? Vote in the poll below.

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Do you include your pet on the gift shopping list?
  • 19.4% Absolutely - I spoil them rotten
    19.4% Complete
  • 44.9% I buy something small - I don’t go overboard
    44.9% Complete
  • 20% Nope - pressies are for the people
    20% Complete
  • 15.7% I don’t have a pet
    15.7% Complete
1413 votes
1866 days ago

Upcoming traffic disruptions

Neighbourly.co.nz

Hamilton City Council is undertaking work on streets in various parts of the city over the next week to address safety issues and carry out routine maintenance.

Road users are encouraged to use alternative routes to minimise traffic build-up and delays. Traffic management will be in place to … View more
Hamilton City Council is undertaking work on streets in various parts of the city over the next week to address safety issues and carry out routine maintenance.

Road users are encouraged to use alternative routes to minimise traffic build-up and delays. Traffic management will be in place to ensure road users – including people on bikes and pedestrians – can navigate these areas safely while work is under way.

Click here for a full list of upcoming works.
SOURCE: NZ Herald.

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1871 days ago

Poll: Are you happy that Hamilton's getting another Pak'nSave?

The Team Reporter from Hamilton Press

Plans for a Pak'nSave in Te Rapa have been given the go-ahead.

It will be near The Base and right opposite its competitior, Countdown.

Read more here. Are you happy that Hamilton's getting another Pak'nSave?

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Are you happy that Hamilton's getting another Pak'nSave?
  • 62.5% Yes, it's about time the north got one.
    62.5% Complete
  • 10.8% No, I think two is enough.
    10.8% Complete
  • 7.5% A third is good but I think there's a better place for it. (Explain in comments)
    7.5% Complete
  • 19.2% I'm not too interested.
    19.2% Complete
120 votes
1866 days ago

This week's latest Blueprint

Hamilton Harcourts

View Hamilton Harcourts' latest interactive Blueprint.

If you'd like to receive Blueprint in your inbox each week, subscribe here.
Read it now

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1867 days ago

Did you know Hamilton parking wardens have been tackled and spat at?

The Team Reporter from Hamilton Press

One Hamilton City Council warden told Stuff someone had driven a car at him.

Eight parking warden abuse incidents from 2019 have been reported to police - including one which left a warden with "a big blob of hoick on her face".

Read more here. Did you know about the abuse the … View more
One Hamilton City Council warden told Stuff someone had driven a car at him.

Eight parking warden abuse incidents from 2019 have been reported to police - including one which left a warden with "a big blob of hoick on her face".

Read more here. Did you know about the abuse the city's parking wardens have been copping at work?

1867 days ago

Did you know Hamilton parking wardens have been tackled and spat at?

The Team Reporter from Hamilton Press

One Hamilton City Council warden told Stuff someone had driven a car at him.

Eight parking warden abuse incidents from 2019 have been reported to police - including one which left a warden with "a big blob of hoick on her face".

Read more here. Did you know about the abuse the … View more
One Hamilton City Council warden told Stuff someone had driven a car at him.

Eight parking warden abuse incidents from 2019 have been reported to police - including one which left a warden with "a big blob of hoick on her face".

Read more here. Did you know about the abuse the city's parking wardens have been copping at work?

1867 days ago

PRODUCT RECALL: Villa Maria brand Lightly Sparkling Rosé 2018

Neighbourly.co.nz

Have you been affected? Villa Maria Estate Ltd is recalling a specific batch of its Lightly Sparkling Rosé 2018 as some bottles may be chipped. This could cause injury if the glass falls into the wine.

Package size and description: The product is sold in a 750ml glass bottle.
Distribution:
-… View more
Have you been affected? Villa Maria Estate Ltd is recalling a specific batch of its Lightly Sparkling Rosé 2018 as some bottles may be chipped. This could cause injury if the glass falls into the wine.

Package size and description: The product is sold in a 750ml glass bottle.
Distribution:
- Supermarkets and various liquor outlets throughout New Zealand
- Villa Maria cellar door Marlborough
- Villa Maria cellar door Auckland
- Villa Maria cellar door Hawke’s Bay
- Villa Maria wine sale which took place at the Auckland and Hawke’s Bay cellar doors

Click here for consumer advice.

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1868 days ago

Price to pick up and take this to Organic dump??

Angie from Hillcrest

Hi, is there anyone out there that goes to the Organic dump regularly? I have jst had a clear up on our fence line, I have no tow bar on my car I was wondering if someone out there could give me a price to take this away for me ? Cheers Angie

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1868 days ago

Celebrate the launch of two new Readers Tours with TV Guide!

The Team from Readers Tours

For over three decades, Readers Tours has been taking our loyal readers on unforgettable journeys exploring the rich history and culture of New Zealand’s hidden gems.

The much loved North and South Island Journeys are back for 2020, along with the launch of two new escapes in both the NorthView more
For over three decades, Readers Tours has been taking our loyal readers on unforgettable journeys exploring the rich history and culture of New Zealand’s hidden gems.

The much loved North and South Island Journeys are back for 2020, along with the launch of two new escapes in both the North and South Island. These new shorter escapes are the perfect length of time for those adventurous seniors who want a taste of the spectacular excursions and sights our country has to offer.

To celebrate the launch of our brand new tours, our friends at TV Guide and Neighbourly are giving away a year’s subscription for TV Guide to one lucky adventurer!

All you have to do is tell us a New Zealand destination you would love to visit via this link and you'll be in the draw to win!

Entries close 19th December 2019.
Go into win

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1877 days ago

Poll: Could you live in a former courthouse or police station?

The Team Reporter from Hamilton Press

They're not for sale in Hamilton - but they are down the road in Putaruru!

The courthouse still has its witness stands and the deadline sale's coming up.
Read more here.

Would you be happy to live in a building which used to be a former courthouse or police station?

Could you live in a former courthouse or police station?
  • 56.3% Yes, they'd have an interesting history.
    56.3% Complete
  • 8.8% No, it'd feel strange.
    8.8% Complete
  • 34.4% I'm not worried - it's just a building.
    34.4% Complete
  • 0.6% Other (explain in the comments)
    0.6% Complete
160 votes
1870 days ago

A project to transform your home

The Team from

Bring your home to life with a hanging plant holder.

It’s a gorgeous way to display your indoor plants.
Use your favourite Resene colours to complement the rest of your home. Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene. Find out how to create this quick … View more
Bring your home to life with a hanging plant holder.

It’s a gorgeous way to display your indoor plants.
Use your favourite Resene colours to complement the rest of your home. Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene. Find out how to create this quick and easy project yourself

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1870 days ago

Have you nominated your community?

Resene

Time is running out to enter your nomination! With just over a week to go, don't miss out on the chance to win enough Resene paint and accessories to colourfully transformed your community.

We've had dozens of entries into the Resene Colour Your Community competition - you can … View more
Time is running out to enter your nomination! With just over a week to go, don't miss out on the chance to win enough Resene paint and accessories to colourfully transformed your community.

We've had dozens of entries into the Resene Colour Your Community competition - you can check them out here.

Now's your final chance to paint a new mural for your community hall, clean up graffiti or refresh your local playground's paint job.
Enter now!

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1870 days ago

Become an early childhood teacher

Ministry Of Education

Every day, New Zealand teachers are creating brighter futures for children and young people, with lessons that can seem small, but are significant in terms of their impact.

These are lessons about important life skills such as confidence, identity, respect and persistence.

Become a teacherView more
Every day, New Zealand teachers are creating brighter futures for children and young people, with lessons that can seem small, but are significant in terms of their impact.

These are lessons about important life skills such as confidence, identity, respect and persistence.

Become a teacher and take your place alongside our children and young people. You’ll have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in their lives; to strengthen communities and build a better future for our next generations.
Learn more

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