Rukuhia, Hamilton

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324 days ago

Do you know about the zoo's new arrivals?

The Team Reporter from Hamilton Press

We might be headed into the Year of the Dragon according to Chinese mythology, but 2024 is shaping up to be Year of the Tiger at Hamilton Zoo.

Kirana, one of the three resident adult Sumatran tigers at the Kirikiriroa attraction, gave birth to twin cubs in the early hours of Wednesday morning.
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We might be headed into the Year of the Dragon according to Chinese mythology, but 2024 is shaping up to be Year of the Tiger at Hamilton Zoo.

Kirana, one of the three resident adult Sumatran tigers at the Kirikiriroa attraction, gave birth to twin cubs in the early hours of Wednesday morning.

However, it'll be a while before visitors can see them.

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324 days ago

Mindful makeover

The Team from Resene ColorShop Hamilton

Breathe new life into an old wooden cabinet with Resene paints. Find out how to revamp your own with our handy advice.

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324 days ago

Best Shows to Stream This Summer

The Team from NZ Compare

Looking to unwind and recharge these holidays?

We've compiled the top summer holiday movies on Netflix, Disney+, Amazon Prime, and Neon for the festive season. CLICK below to explore!

Also, we've got the scoop on broadband providers offering free subscriptions to these streaming … View more
Looking to unwind and recharge these holidays?

We've compiled the top summer holiday movies on Netflix, Disney+, Amazon Prime, and Neon for the festive season. CLICK below to explore!

Also, we've got the scoop on broadband providers offering free subscriptions to these streaming services just in time.

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324 days ago

Two Lounge chairs. Resonable condition

Janet from Leamington

Two very comfy chairs. some marks. Must collect. Make an offer. Message Janet 021 265 1841

Price: $30

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324 days ago

Large free standing Tapestry Frame

Janet from Leamington

Lovely wooden frame. Can alter size to fit tapestry. Comes apart for storage.
Message Make an offer. Janet, 021 265 1841

Price: $50

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324 days ago

Bathroom vanity.

Janet from Leamington

White bathroom vanity top and cabinet. 1200mm long, 850mm high at rear up stand, 2 taps with Flexy connectors and plug and waste. In good condition. Must be picked up. Make an offer
Message Janet 021 265 1841

Price: $100

324 days ago

Refridgerator

Janet from Leamington

Very good condition. Good second fridge or beer fridge. Must pick up. 1600mm tall, 540mm square. Must be picked up. Make an offer. Message Janet 021 265 1841

Price: $100

325 days ago

What do you think the police spend on petrol?

Libby Totton Reporter from Cambridge Edition

The price of keeping the thin blue line strong is mounting at the petrol pump as the force looks to move away from fossil fuels.

Five years ago in the 2018/19 financial year, police spent $14,860,116 to purchase 9,492,945 litres of fuel, whereas in 2022/23 they spent $2.5 million more and got … View more
The price of keeping the thin blue line strong is mounting at the petrol pump as the force looks to move away from fossil fuels.

Five years ago in the 2018/19 financial year, police spent $14,860,116 to purchase 9,492,945 litres of fuel, whereas in 2022/23 they spent $2.5 million more and got 773,079 litres less.

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326 days ago

Have you heard the warnings about Cathedral Cove?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

Skipper Sam Clark had a clear message for the passengers upon the Cathedral Cove Water Taxi: don’t go in the arch.

He cited rocks the size of dinner tables falling down in the past, and said it’s just too dangerous.

When the taxi pulled up to shore, there were already at least eight … View more
Skipper Sam Clark had a clear message for the passengers upon the Cathedral Cove Water Taxi: don’t go in the arch.

He cited rocks the size of dinner tables falling down in the past, and said it’s just too dangerous.

When the taxi pulled up to shore, there were already at least eight people in the archway. Passengers waited until Clark took off again, and then made their way in.

326 days ago

Happy New Year from Ryman!

The Team from Patrick Hogan Village

Wishing you a fantastic year filled with laughter, fun, and exciting possibilities.

If you're considering a lifestyle change this year, we'd love to help you discover all the options around retirement living.

It could give you more time to do the things you love. To get you … View more
Wishing you a fantastic year filled with laughter, fun, and exciting possibilities.

If you're considering a lifestyle change this year, we'd love to help you discover all the options around retirement living.

It could give you more time to do the things you love. To get you started, try our free copy of the Ryman Guide that covers everything from living options to costs.

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339 days ago

The Winner: NZ's Merriest Home

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Congratulations to Mark Williams of Tamatea who has won NZ's Merriest Home and our Neighbourly prize. Well deserved, Mark.

Mark and his family have decorated his home for 23 years and start preparing in about October each year. He has now shared some videos of his property that you can view… View more
Congratulations to Mark Williams of Tamatea who has won NZ's Merriest Home and our Neighbourly prize. Well deserved, Mark.

Mark and his family have decorated his home for 23 years and start preparing in about October each year. He has now shared some videos of his property that you can view - Inside and Out.

Thank you to all those who entered and made the season merry and bright!

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328 days ago

Sunday Star-Times Great Kiwi Quiz is back by popular demand

Sunday Star Times

Grab a copy of your local Stuff newspaper between 1 Jan - 28 Jan and participate in the Great Kiwi Quiz! Test your knowledge, answer the daily New Zealand based questions, and find out how well you know our beautiful country!

Each correct answer will get you one entry into the draw to win a … View more
Grab a copy of your local Stuff newspaper between 1 Jan - 28 Jan and participate in the Great Kiwi Quiz! Test your knowledge, answer the daily New Zealand based questions, and find out how well you know our beautiful country!

Each correct answer will get you one entry into the draw to win a $100 Mitre 10 gift card, with a total of $5,000 worth of gift cards up for grabs. The more answers you enter in correctly, the higher your chance of walking away with a Mitre 10 gift card this summer. For more information and to submit your answers, click here.

The team at Stuff and Sunday Star-Times
Find out more

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328 days ago

Happy New Year!

The Team from NZ Compare

Happy New Year from the NZ Compare Team! Wishing you a year filled with joy, success, and exciting adventures.
Here's to more fantastic moments together in 2024!

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330 days ago

What would go in our 2023 NZ time capsule?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

For a bit of fun, imagine we are making a time capsule to tell the future about life in New Zealand in 2023. What would you add to our time capsule?

Some ideas include:
A pair of Crocs
An air fryer
A poem written by ChatGPT
A PakNSave receipt
A teaspoon commemorating the Coronation of … View more
For a bit of fun, imagine we are making a time capsule to tell the future about life in New Zealand in 2023. What would you add to our time capsule?

Some ideas include:
A pair of Crocs
An air fryer
A poem written by ChatGPT
A PakNSave receipt
A teaspoon commemorating the Coronation of King Charles III
A copy of Prince Harry’s book “Spare”
A banner that says “Up the Wahs”

What would you put in there to sum up life in NZ this year?

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330 days ago

Embrace adventure, we'll mow the lawns...

The Team from Ryman Healthcare

Pack the bikes, lace up your tramping boots, jet set to an international city, relax on an ocean cruise. Embracing adventure is made easy with our lock-and-leave-style living. We keep your home secure and well-maintained while you take off to explore what brings you joy.

“Moving to a Ryman … View more
Pack the bikes, lace up your tramping boots, jet set to an international city, relax on an ocean cruise. Embracing adventure is made easy with our lock-and-leave-style living. We keep your home secure and well-maintained while you take off to explore what brings you joy.

“Moving to a Ryman apartment meant that we could take off, lock up, and leave everything. So that’s what we did, and it has been wonderful, just amazing.” Eric and Glynn, William Sanders Village residents.

Discover more about the freedom of living in a Ryman village.
Explore Ryman villages now

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