Rototuna, Hamilton

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Wondering about something in your neighbourhood?

Whether it's a new building going up or a strange noise you keep hearing, ask your neighbours here.

2718 days ago

Winter Spa Sale!

The Swimming Pool Shop

All prices reduced from 13th to 20th June! Prices as low as $4885 with lockable cover included. During this sale all spas will additionally include;

- FREE Ozone
- FREE freight
- FREE chemical start up kits
- And over 50% off our cover lifters

No only that, but all purchases in June will … View more
All prices reduced from 13th to 20th June! Prices as low as $4885 with lockable cover included. During this sale all spas will additionally include;

- FREE Ozone
- FREE freight
- FREE chemical start up kits
- And over 50% off our cover lifters

No only that, but all purchases in June will include a FREE SmartLINK WiFi controller valued at $447!

That's a total $1380.60 worth of FREE products with any spa bought during this sale.
Get in quick to make sure you don’t miss these AMAZING deals!

Negotiable

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2718 days ago

Where's the best place for a sweet treat in your neighbourhood?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

You might have noticed Neighbourly has been celebrating its third birthday this month! We’re big fans of celebrations - especially when they involve cupcakes. Or giveaways!

Comment below and tell us the best place in your neighbourhood to get a sweet treat, and we’ll shout one lucky … View more
You might have noticed Neighbourly has been celebrating its third birthday this month! We’re big fans of celebrations - especially when they involve cupcakes. Or giveaways!

Comment below and tell us the best place in your neighbourhood to get a sweet treat, and we’ll shout one lucky Neighbourly member a $50 birthday Prezzy® card!

*T&Cs apply.

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2719 days ago

Ukulele Workshop & Concert Sunday 11 June

Celia from

Come and join us for a fun afternoon - starting with a Ukulele Workshop followed by Concerts with our own Local groups - Big Muffin Serious Band (guys) and Sylvia's Toaster (gals) and shared afternoon tea. This Sunday 11 June - $25 per person - 1pm. If you don't have a ukulele, you are … View moreCome and join us for a fun afternoon - starting with a Ukulele Workshop followed by Concerts with our own Local groups - Big Muffin Serious Band (guys) and Sylvia's Toaster (gals) and shared afternoon tea. This Sunday 11 June - $25 per person - 1pm. If you don't have a ukulele, you are welcome to use one of ours.

Bookings taken here www.exciteacademy.co.nz... or email us admin@exciteacademy.com

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2720 days ago

Are there taggers in your midst?

Kelley Tantau Reporter from Hamilton Press

Hi neighbours! Has your suburb been the target of taggers? Are you a victim of tagging or a reformed tagger? We want to hear your stories. Please share your thoughts about tagging around Hamilton - where are the worst hit areas? Is tagging a thing of the past? Let us know! Feel free to comment … View moreHi neighbours! Has your suburb been the target of taggers? Are you a victim of tagging or a reformed tagger? We want to hear your stories. Please share your thoughts about tagging around Hamilton - where are the worst hit areas? Is tagging a thing of the past? Let us know! Feel free to comment below or email kelley.tantau@fairfaxmedia.co.nz
*PLEASE WRITE NFP IF YOU DON'T WANT YOUR COMMENT PUBLISHED*

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2725 days ago

Revised parking plan gets the green light

Kelley Tantau Reporter from Hamilton Press

After ratepayer protest, Hamilton City Council have voted for a plan that means parking in the CBD will now cost $6 an hour after two free hours.


Parking task force chairman Geoff Taylor put that plan on the table at today's council meeting and it was approved 8 to 3.
What are your … View more
After ratepayer protest, Hamilton City Council have voted for a plan that means parking in the CBD will now cost $6 an hour after two free hours.


Parking task force chairman Geoff Taylor put that plan on the table at today's council meeting and it was approved 8 to 3.
What are your thoughts? Comment below but please be aware comments may be used in print unless NFP is stated.

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2720 days ago

Waikato rents up nearly 10%

Matt Bowen Reporter from Waikato Times

Morning everyone,

Tenants are feeling the pinch - new figures show Waikato rents have surged in the past year.

Median rental prices jumped by 9.7 per cent to $395 in April 2017 compared with the same month last year.

If you've been lumped with a significant rent increase lately then … View more
Morning everyone,

Tenants are feeling the pinch - new figures show Waikato rents have surged in the past year.

Median rental prices jumped by 9.7 per cent to $395 in April 2017 compared with the same month last year.

If you've been lumped with a significant rent increase lately then we'd like to hear your story.

You can email reporter elton.smallman@fairfaxmedia.co.nz or call him on 849-9678.

Thanks

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2725 days ago

Poll: Tweaked free parking plan okayed

Matt Bowen Reporter from Waikato Times

A central city parking shake-up is coming to Hamilton, but the plan changed after ratepayer protest.

After pushback on the original proposal, councillors have voted for a plan that wipes the targeted residential rate but means parking charges will be $6 an hour after the two free hours.

What … View more
A central city parking shake-up is coming to Hamilton, but the plan changed after ratepayer protest.

After pushback on the original proposal, councillors have voted for a plan that wipes the targeted residential rate but means parking charges will be $6 an hour after the two free hours.

What do you think of the trial plan?

NOTE: Add NFP to your comment if you do not want it used in Waikato Times stories on the topic.

READ MORE: www.stuff.co.nz...

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Tweaked free parking plan okayed
  • 12.3% Love the new plan
    12.3% Complete
  • 26.7% I'll give it a try
    26.7% Complete
  • 61% Terrible idea
    61% Complete
236 votes
2732 days ago

Community Art classes

Glenys from Flagstaff

Acrylic painting classes
 The Art Garage


Professional art tutoring from a qualified working artist is coming to your neighbourhood and we want you to take this opportunity to explore and
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Acrylic painting classes
 The Art Garage


Professional art tutoring from a qualified working artist is coming to your neighbourhood and we want you to take this opportunity to explore and
                                                               join us!
Starting: Wednesday 31 May 2017, 9.30am to 11.30pm.OR
Wednesday 31 May 2017, 12.30pm to 2.30pm OR
Wednesday 31 May 2017, 7.00pm to 9.00pm
End date: Wednesday 5 July 2017
Venue: 37 Cashmere Place, Flagstaff, Hamilton.
Class size : Maximum 10 adults.
Cost: $120 per person for the 6 week block course.
Materials: A materials list will be provided. Tutoring in acrylics.
If you are keen to join us, please contact us before Friday 26 May 2017 to register. First 10 to register will take the places. Payment is prior to class starting ( non refundable).
Glen Steele glenys@aboutbestpractice.co.nz
or 07 854 3384 and leave a message if I am not there to answer.

2722 days ago

Slow down for our kids

The Team

Did you know near misses around school gates happen when kids are hidden by cars? Your children’s safety depends on you, and Hamilton City Council is reminding drivers to take a second look when parking and driving around schools. Pick-up and drop-off is always a busy time at the school gate. … View moreDid you know near misses around school gates happen when kids are hidden by cars? Your children’s safety depends on you, and Hamilton City Council is reminding drivers to take a second look when parking and driving around schools. Pick-up and drop-off is always a busy time at the school gate. Help protect our kids by parking further away from school gates and parking only in designated car parks. Learn more

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