Rototuna, Hamilton

1747 days ago

Do you know Hamilton is getting a drug court?

The Team Reporter from Hamilton Press

Auckland and Waitakere already have the courts, now Justice Minister Andrew Little has announced one for Hamilton.

"It's not like any court you have ever experienced before," Alcohol and Drug Community Support Trust director Stephen King has previously said. "It's almost … View more
Auckland and Waitakere already have the courts, now Justice Minister Andrew Little has announced one for Hamilton.

"It's not like any court you have ever experienced before," Alcohol and Drug Community Support Trust director Stephen King has previously said. "It's almost like a quasi therapy, but it does have the power of the district court judge there."

Did you know about the Alcohol and Other Drug Treatment court? Read more here. What do you think?

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1744 days ago

Have you won a SIX60 double pass?

Neighbourly.co.nz

Another 10 double passes to SIX60 have been drawn for our Neighbourly members! We have 100 double passes to give away as well as an exclusive concert by one of the supporting acts from the SIX60 tour.

To be eligible, make sure you are a verified Neighbourly member (need a hand verifying your … View more
Another 10 double passes to SIX60 have been drawn for our Neighbourly members! We have 100 double passes to give away as well as an exclusive concert by one of the supporting acts from the SIX60 tour.

To be eligible, make sure you are a verified Neighbourly member (need a hand verifying your address? Click here). We’ll also need to see you being more Neighbourly, whether it’s posting to your neighbourhood, replying to questions or inviting your neighbour to join the site (we’ve put together a few ideas here).
Have you won?

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1745 days ago

Looking for an electric keyboard to learn on

Johnny from Pukete

Ideally want 61 key at least.

1751 days ago

Poll: Does the Hamilton-Raglan highway need a major upgrade?

Matt Bowen Reporter from Waikato Times

Hi neighbours,

The weather's looking up this week, the perfect time to take a trip to Raglan and cool off. But things could get heated on the drive out as locals get increasingly agitated by motorists who are unfamiliar with the windy route.

Do you use SH23 much? Do you think it needs work? … View more
Hi neighbours,

The weather's looking up this week, the perfect time to take a trip to Raglan and cool off. But things could get heated on the drive out as locals get increasingly agitated by motorists who are unfamiliar with the windy route.

Do you use SH23 much? Do you think it needs work? Or do attitudes need to change? Read more here

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Does the Hamilton-Raglan highway need a major upgrade?
  • 75.1% Yes
    75.1% Complete
  • 21.2% No
    21.2% Complete
  • 3.7% Not sure
    3.7% Complete
241 votes
1745 days ago

We’re adjusting the electorate boundaries

Electoral Commission

We’re adjusting our electorate boundaries for the next two general elections.

By making sure each electorate has about the same number of people, we can give all New Zealanders equal representation in Parliament. It’s all balance.
If we move one of your electorate boundaries, you could … View more
We’re adjusting our electorate boundaries for the next two general elections.

By making sure each electorate has about the same number of people, we can give all New Zealanders equal representation in Parliament. It’s all balance.
If we move one of your electorate boundaries, you could end up in a different electorate to the one you’re in now – so we show you what we’re proposing before we make any changes and give you the opportunity to share your thoughts.

Have your say now at vote.nz
Find out more

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1746 days ago

Are you a recent home buyer? or a retiree in your own home?

Reporter Sunday Star Times

Hi Neighbourly - we're looking for a first-home buyer to talk about why it was their goal to buy a house and the reasons behind it (need to be willing to be pictured with it). We're also looking for a few people 50 years or older to talk about how important owning their own home is to … View moreHi Neighbourly - we're looking for a first-home buyer to talk about why it was their goal to buy a house and the reasons behind it (need to be willing to be pictured with it). We're also looking for a few people 50 years or older to talk about how important owning their own home is to their retirement goals

Can you help? Email susan.edmunds@stuff.co.nz

1746 days ago

Take our rentals quiz

Lodge City Rentals

Do you know what you're liable for if you don’t install enough smoke alarms in your rental? Or the minimum temperature your rental property must be heated to by law?

See how you score and if you still have questions, give our resident experts a call. At Lodge, our property management team… View more
Do you know what you're liable for if you don’t install enough smoke alarms in your rental? Or the minimum temperature your rental property must be heated to by law?

See how you score and if you still have questions, give our resident experts a call. At Lodge, our property management team stay up to date with the latest regulations and can answer your trickiest rental related questions.

Contact Robyn and put her to the test.

Mobile 021 824 422 | Email robyna@lodge.co.nz
Find out more

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1755 days ago

Poll: Are you going to the 2020 Hamilton Gardens Arts Festival?

Matt Bowen Reporter from Waikato Times

Morning neighbours,

The lineup for this summer's arts festival was revealed at a special gathering at Turtle Lake on Wednesday night.

There are more than 50 performances ranging from opera to immersive theatre to K-pop and many other forms of artistic expression.

The performance venue list … View more
Morning neighbours,

The lineup for this summer's arts festival was revealed at a special gathering at Turtle Lake on Wednesday night.

There are more than 50 performances ranging from opera to immersive theatre to K-pop and many other forms of artistic expression.

The performance venue list has also expanded. It will now include the Meteor and Clarence Street theatres, Garden Place and Victoria On The River.

What do you think of the festival lineup?

Read all the details here.

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Are you going to the 2020 Hamilton Gardens Arts Festival?
  • 23.1% Yes
    23.1% Complete
  • 43.6% No
    43.6% Complete
  • 33.3% Still not sure
    33.3% Complete
117 votes
1748 days ago

Drug and Alcohol Court for Hamilton

Jamie Neighbourly Lead from Chartwell

Great to see an announcement from Minister Andrew Little this morning that Hamilton will be receiving a Drug and Alcohol Court.

These courts make a real difference to people: within two years court participants are 23% less likely to reoffend for any offence, and 35% less likely to reoffend for a… View more
Great to see an announcement from Minister Andrew Little this morning that Hamilton will be receiving a Drug and Alcohol Court.

These courts make a real difference to people: within two years court participants are 23% less likely to reoffend for any offence, and 35% less likely to reoffend for a serious offence.

New way to deal with drug users announced for Waikato after successful pilots in Auckland. www.stuff.co.nz...

1747 days ago

Christmas Cheer

William from Hearing Health New Zealand Limited

It is time to update your hearing aids to the latest high performance technology - maximise your listening capabilities

We are still able to supply new hearing aids aids before Christmas if ordered now

Don't delay Phone Today 07 853 7874

1747 days ago

Important food recalls: have you been affected?

Neighbourly.co.nz

Are you affected by these recalls?:

1. Tegel brand Crumbed Chicken Burgers has been recalled as the product may contain foreign matter (small pieces of metal wire). Click here for more information and consumer advice.

2. Specific batches of its Countdown brand Trevally Fillets has been … View more
Are you affected by these recalls?:

1. Tegel brand Crumbed Chicken Burgers has been recalled as the product may contain foreign matter (small pieces of metal wire). Click here for more information and consumer advice.

2. Specific batches of its Countdown brand Trevally Fillets has been recalled as the product contains an elevated level of histamine. Click here for more information and consumer advice. Note: This product is sold in Countdown stores throughout the North Island and online.

1747 days ago

Oi, you! That’s not very Neighbourly!

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Neighbourly is a platform for kind community communication. You can help conversations stay neighbourly by alerting us to any comments getting in the way of productive community discussion. Simply click the '...' button below a post, reply or private message and select "… View moreNeighbourly is a platform for kind community communication. You can help conversations stay neighbourly by alerting us to any comments getting in the way of productive community discussion. Simply click the '...' button below a post, reply or private message and select "Report this message". You can also contact us if there is anything you’re unsure about.

👉👉 Check out more Neighbourly tips and tricks here.

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1748 days ago

We've hit water alert level one!

The Team from Hamilton City Council

We’ve hit water alert level one and with this comes some restrictions. Sprinklers can only be used between 6 to 8am and 6 to 8pm, however hand-held hosing can be done at any time.

Make sure you use water wisely, indoors and out, for the long summer ahead. 💦

Find water saving tips at … View more
We’ve hit water alert level one and with this comes some restrictions. Sprinklers can only be used between 6 to 8am and 6 to 8pm, however hand-held hosing can be done at any time.

Make sure you use water wisely, indoors and out, for the long summer ahead. 💦

Find water saving tips at www.smartwater.org.nz...

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1748 days ago

This week's latest Blueprint

Hamilton Harcourts

View Hamilton Harcourts' latest interactive Blueprint.

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1749 days ago

It is that time of year!

NumberWorks'nWords Hamilton Rototuna

We hope at this time of year you are getting close to having a break and a well deserved holiday.

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