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Megapolytechnic Te Pūkenga’s annual report has detailed more than $50 million in cost savings in the year leading up to the coalition Government’s announcement to disestablish the institute.
Te Pūkenga – New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology was formed four years ago to run the … View moreMegapolytechnic Te Pūkenga’s annual report has detailed more than $50 million in cost savings in the year leading up to the coalition Government’s announcement to disestablish the institute.
Te Pūkenga – New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology was formed four years ago to run the country’s 16 polytechs and nine ITOs (industry training organisations).
Do you think it should be split up, or stay as it is? Tell us your reasons in the comments (add NFP if you don't want them used in print).
Purchase an occupation right to an independent apartment or townhouse at a participating Ryman Village before 30 September 2024 and you won’t pay your fixed base weekly fee until 2026*.
That’s great financial certainty — you won't pay rates, water rates, building insurance, … View morePurchase an occupation right to an independent apartment or townhouse at a participating Ryman Village before 30 September 2024 and you won’t pay your fixed base weekly fee until 2026*.
That’s great financial certainty — you won't pay rates, water rates, building insurance, maintenance fees and more.
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Hamilton Police are appealing for sightings of missing woman Jessica Littler.
Jessica, aged 77, has been reported missing by her family and there are concerns for her welfare.
Jessica’s car was located last night in the Hamilton Gardens gate 1 car park.
A search for Jessica is ongoing … View moreHamilton Police are appealing for sightings of missing woman Jessica Littler.
Jessica, aged 77, has been reported missing by her family and there are concerns for her welfare.
Jessica’s car was located last night in the Hamilton Gardens gate 1 car park.
A search for Jessica is ongoing and Police are asking for any sightings of Jessica since Wednesday evening (7 August).
We are also appealing for sightings of Jessica’s car since Wednesday evening. It is a blue Honda Jazz, registration number NWP799.
If you believe you may have seen Jessica or her car since Wednesday evening – either in the Hamilton Gardens area or across the wider Hamilton area - please contact Police via 105 and quote file number 240808/9601.
Give an old cot a new lease of life in fresh Resene paint colours with this easy makeover project.
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o Price includes return … View moreFLY, STAY, CRUISE & RAIL WITH SILVERSEA
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It has been a while since I have posted due to the fact that travel has been so busy. With all the great deals going at the moment and your thinking of your next trip there is so much great product such as family tours, tours with Hillary Barry on the train in Africa, to great … View moreHello travellers.
It has been a while since I have posted due to the fact that travel has been so busy. With all the great deals going at the moment and your thinking of your next trip there is so much great product such as family tours, tours with Hillary Barry on the train in Africa, to great cruising options. If you have a group that would like to have a travel info meeting during the day or evening, please get in contact with me.
Hello fellow travelers with so many different travel options available i though i would share this one. Also have to mention the great family tours and cruises available with deals and discounts happening at this time. Japan has been so popular and now South Korea are coming into the tourism … View moreHello fellow travelers with so many different travel options available i though i would share this one. Also have to mention the great family tours and cruises available with deals and discounts happening at this time. Japan has been so popular and now South Korea are coming into the tourism market. Ghan also having specials if interested.
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Africa by Rail , a 10 day luxury Rovos Rail Safari, hosted by Hilary Barry
Johannesburg to Victoria Falls, 28 August - 6 September 2025
Join us on an exclusive Rovos Rail charter, a luxurious voyage that will take you through the heart of South Africa and Zimbabwe. Immerse yourself in the timeless charm of vintage wood-paneled coaches, where every detail captures the elegance of a bygone era.
As you gaze out at the picturesque landscapes, you'll be treated to warm, attentive service, exquisite dining experiences, and a carefully curated selection of South Africa's finest wines. This journey promises to capture the romance and glamour of the golden age of travel, along with the excitement of an epic African exploration.
Our adventure includes visits to some of the region's most iconic destinations: the renowned Kruger National Park, the exclusive Kapama Private Game Reserve, the Hoedspruit Endangered Species Centre, and the magnificent Hwange National Park. Each stop offers unique opportunities to witness the majestic "Big 5" wildlife, creating moments of awe and wonder.
This charter is designed for the discerning traveler, promising an enriching and unforgettable experience. Join us for an inspiring journey that will leave you with memories to cherish forever.
SPECIAL GUEST: HILARY BARRY
Hilary Barry is one of New Zealand's most beloved journalists and television presenters, known for her vibrant personality and engaging presence. With over three decades in broadcasting, Hilary has captivated audiences with her wit, charm, and insightful reporting. She first made her mark in radio before becoming a standout news anchor for TV3, and now co-hosts the hit breakfast show "Seven Sharp" on TVNZ 1.
Hilary's career is a testament to her versatility and dedication. She has covered some of the most significant national and international events, earning a reputation for her sharp intellect and warm, relatable demeanor. Her ability to connect with people from all walks of life has made her a household name and a trusted voice in New Zealand media.
But Hilary is more than just a media powerhouse; she's also a passionate advocate for social causes and an enthusiastic traveler. Her adventurous spirit and love for storytelling make her the perfect travel companion. We welcome you to explore the wonders of Africa with Hilary Barry sharing her insights, humor, and infectious energy along the way.
Please note, availability is limited on this one-off charter trip, so get in touch today to reserve your place onboard!
Look at these lovely faces around New Zealand who have introduced themselves on our Know Thy Neighbour page. We all love learning about the people around us and we want you to join in too!
So share a photo and a little bit about yourself so your neighbours can (virtually) meet you!
Is your garden producing more fruit and veg than you know what to do with? Or are you simply wanting to add more to your cooking? NZ Gardener has teamed up with Upstart Press this August with a great subscription offer to help you out!
Subscribe to NZ Gardener for 1 or 2 years and you’ll … View moreIs your garden producing more fruit and veg than you know what to do with? Or are you simply wanting to add more to your cooking? NZ Gardener has teamed up with Upstart Press this August with a great subscription offer to help you out!
Subscribe to NZ Gardener for 1 or 2 years and you’ll receive the Abundance plant-based recipe book by Anna Valentine. Abundance offers over 100 recipes that are filling, healthy and packed with flavour, plus enjoy your monthly dose of NZ Gardener magazine - the perfect combo. T&Cs apply.
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An illegal dumping hotspot may have cost Kāinga Ora more than $6000 to clean up, while the state landlord says their action could make their land a further target for illegal dumping.
But locals near the Sare Crescent driveway says while they sympathise with the dilemma they’re happy to see … View moreAn illegal dumping hotspot may have cost Kāinga Ora more than $6000 to clean up, while the state landlord says their action could make their land a further target for illegal dumping.
But locals near the Sare Crescent driveway says while they sympathise with the dilemma they’re happy to see their taxes spent on cleaning up an eyesore.
August 7 is Aged Care Employee Day. Today, we take the opportunity to honour our compassionate and dedicated carers. Introducing Helen Danielsen, who has worked in the Special Care Unit at Ernest Rutherford Village for 15 years.
When Senior Caregiver Helen Danielsen first joined the Ernest … View moreAugust 7 is Aged Care Employee Day. Today, we take the opportunity to honour our compassionate and dedicated carers. Introducing Helen Danielsen, who has worked in the Special Care Unit at Ernest Rutherford Village for 15 years.
When Senior Caregiver Helen Danielsen first joined the Ernest Rutherford Special Care team, it was working the night shift as it was the perfect job to manage while she raised her children as a single mum.
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It may be fine now but in a few years trees can block out light or views for neighbours.
Do you think neighbours should ask before they go ahead and plant these?
A new village hub made up of retail and apartments is coming to the city’s northwest.
The mixed-use development on Karewa Pl will include 12 “lock and leave” apartments and is located opposite the planned Te Rapa Pak’nSave, Ray White listing agent Robbie Sidhu told the Waikato Times.
… View moreA new village hub made up of retail and apartments is coming to the city’s northwest.
The mixed-use development on Karewa Pl will include 12 “lock and leave” apartments and is located opposite the planned Te Rapa Pak’nSave, Ray White listing agent Robbie Sidhu told the Waikato Times.
Would you like to live in this area? Tell us your reasons in the comments (add NFP if you don't want your words used in print).
Rumours Hamilton Airport is lining up a new international carrier to fly in and out of the city are just that, according to airport chief executive Mark Morgan.
A recent social media conversation alluded that a number of different international players were thinking of heading to Hamilton, … View moreRumours Hamilton Airport is lining up a new international carrier to fly in and out of the city are just that, according to airport chief executive Mark Morgan.
A recent social media conversation alluded that a number of different international players were thinking of heading to Hamilton, including Fiji Airways, Hawaiian Airlines and China Airlines, after locals spotted Ministry of Primary Industries (MPI) and Aviation Security staff doing the rounds.
Do you think our airport should go international? Tell us your reasons in the comments (add NFP if you don't want your words used in print).
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