Rototuna, Hamilton

Got some bits to give away?

Got some bits to give away?

Clear our that garage and pop it on Neighbourly Market for free.

2822 days ago

Wood planes

Jamie Neighbourly Lead from Chartwell

Not really sure what these are, but they look like some sort of set of wood planes. Free to anyone who would like them.

2820 days ago

Farnborough Drive Reserve

The Team from Hamilton City Council

Work is underway to reinstate the Farnborough Drive Reserve Boardwalk. It is expected to take a few weeks, we're looking forward to having this pathway open again soon. Check out the progress below.

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2820 days ago

Entertainment Books

Emma Bradley from DC Rescue Dogs

**Entertainment Books**
They're back! Help us help more dogs while getting awesome discounts! Follow our link below to order yours today & don't forget to tell everyone you know :)
www.entertainmentbook.co.nz...

2820 days ago

Free family event in Frankton this weekend

Angela O'Leary from Councillor Angela O'Leary - Hamilton City Council

Hi everyone. Just wanted to let you know that the good folks down at Frankton are having a weekend of fun this Sat & Sun. The Frankton Thunder is a free family event with classic cars, motorbikes, food, entertainment, fashion, markets and more. There's stuff for the kids and mum and … View moreHi everyone. Just wanted to let you know that the good folks down at Frankton are having a weekend of fun this Sat & Sun. The Frankton Thunder is a free family event with classic cars, motorbikes, food, entertainment, fashion, markets and more. There's stuff for the kids and mum and dad. There's even a tank and other military vehicles on display. The full programme is out in the next couple of days. Jump on their FB page for more details. The organisers are a group of locals passionate about Frankton and of course may have a touch of petrol head blood in them as well ;). Hope to see you there.

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2821 days ago

Do you want to see a change to Daylight Savings? Vote now!

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

It's hard to believe there's just five weeks (2 April) until daylight savings ends and our clocks go back. So we want to know. Would you like more daylight in the evenings? Are you happy returning from work in the dark? Do you like the idea of clocks going back early May - rather than … View moreIt's hard to believe there's just five weeks (2 April) until daylight savings ends and our clocks go back. So we want to know. Would you like more daylight in the evenings? Are you happy returning from work in the dark? Do you like the idea of clocks going back early May - rather than early April? Share your thoughts on whether you love or loathe this idea and make sure you vote in our Daylight Savings poll too.

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2822 days ago

Want something yummy for your lunch box?

SuperValue New Zealand

Try out these delicious high-energy Granola Bars! They're perfect as a snack, popping into lunch boxes or as a quick brekkie on the go. What's even better about this recipe is there is a dairy and gluten-free alternative! Check out the recipe now. See the recipe

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2822 days ago

Last chance to swap your food cans!

Resene

Bring in any food cans to your local Resene owned ColorShop this weekend and we'll swap your food can for a Resene testpot!*

Add a splash of colour not only to your life but to that of a disadvantaged Kiwi; all food cans will be donated to The Salvation Army local foodbanks and other … View more
Bring in any food cans to your local Resene owned ColorShop this weekend and we'll swap your food can for a Resene testpot!*

Add a splash of colour not only to your life but to that of a disadvantaged Kiwi; all food cans will be donated to The Salvation Army local foodbanks and other community foodbanks, while you save up to $5.50 on each testpot purchase.

Don't miss out - there is nothing to lose with Hunger for Colour! but you've only got until tomorrow!

*60-80ml testpot
Learn more

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2823 days ago
2823 days ago

Poll: Do you want more daylight hours?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

It's hard to believe there's just five weeks (2 April) until daylight savings ends and our clocks go back. So we want to know. Would you like more daylight in the evenings? Are you happy returning from work in the dark? Do you like the idea of clocks going back early May - rather than … View moreIt's hard to believe there's just five weeks (2 April) until daylight savings ends and our clocks go back. So we want to know. Would you like more daylight in the evenings? Are you happy returning from work in the dark? Do you like the idea of clocks going back early May - rather than early April? Vote below - and then click here to discuss the idea with your neighbours!

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Do you want more daylight hours?
  • 62.9% Yes - I want more daylight! Summer is too short.
    62.9% Complete
  • 19.4% I'm not too bothered / I'm happy with the way things are
    19.4% Complete
  • 17.8% Absolutely not. It's too dark in the mornings already
    17.8% Complete
6257 votes
2823 days ago

Freezell 4 your Community nominations open now!

Haier & Cooking 4 Change

We are excited to be collaborating with iconic artist Dick Frizzell and Cooking 4 Change to find New Zealand’s most deserving charities and community groups! Nominate your most deserving local community group or charity to be in with a chance to win 1 of 3 ‘Freezzell’ fridges, artworked and… View moreWe are excited to be collaborating with iconic artist Dick Frizzell and Cooking 4 Change to find New Zealand’s most deserving charities and community groups! Nominate your most deserving local community group or charity to be in with a chance to win 1 of 3 ‘Freezzell’ fridges, artworked and personalised by Dick Frizzell. Nominate now

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2823 days ago

Hamilton Lake's bird poo

Reporter Hamilton Press

So too much bird poo could be contributing to the poor water quality of Lake Rotoroa. What improvements would you like to see at the lake? We're keen to hear for a story on Hamilton City Council's draft management plan for the lake.
*Please post NFP if you do not wish your comments to be… View more
So too much bird poo could be contributing to the poor water quality of Lake Rotoroa. What improvements would you like to see at the lake? We're keen to hear for a story on Hamilton City Council's draft management plan for the lake.
*Please post NFP if you do not wish your comments to be used for a story.

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2827 days ago

Meth addicts swamping drug rehab facilities

Matt Bowen Reporter from Waikato Times

Morning neighbours,

Methamphetamine appears to be closing in on alcohol as the nation's most addictive substance.

Usage is so rampant that Waikato District Health Board workers say it has endangered the region's methadone programme and pushed rehab facilities to maximum capacity.
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Morning neighbours,

Methamphetamine appears to be closing in on alcohol as the nation's most addictive substance.

Usage is so rampant that Waikato District Health Board workers say it has endangered the region's methadone programme and pushed rehab facilities to maximum capacity.

Have you seen meth's impact in the community? And what do you think should be done about the issue?

We're also on the lookout for meaningful stories in this area so please email news@waikatotimes.co.nz if you have a story to tell.

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2824 days ago

BONBON Range arriving soon

Fhazeel from Northcare Pukete Pharmacy

Bonbon is a range of bath, beauty and body products which is 100% Vegan. Why are they 100% Vegan? They are because they can, they have the technology to bring you all of these delightful quality products that do what they say they will, without using animals in any way. Isn’t that delightful? … View moreBonbon is a range of bath, beauty and body products which is 100% Vegan. Why are they 100% Vegan? They are because they can, they have the technology to bring you all of these delightful quality products that do what they say they will, without using animals in any way. Isn’t that delightful? Doesn’t that make you feel good? It is a choice they have made to bring you the best products made with goodness.

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