Silverdale, Hamilton

1851 days ago

Poll: Should 16-year-olds be allowed to vote?

Neighbourly.co.nz

The Greens have announced support for voting at 16.

Green party co-leader James Shaw said he saw "switched on" young people demanding to be heard by politicians. They were desperately unhappy about the decisions political leaders were making about their futures.

What do you think?

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Should 16-year-olds be allowed to vote?
  • 17.6% Absolutely - young people are our future!
    17.6% Complete
  • 70% No - they lack experience to make good judgements
    70% Complete
  • 12.5% It depends on the 16-year-old
    12.5% Complete
1815 votes
1852 days ago

Help us design a disability responsiveness system

Andre Chivell from Waikato District Health Board

He mihi nui ki a koutou katoa. Nau mai Haere mai. Homai ō whakāro mo te Waikato DHB Disability Responsiveness Plan. 

Kia ora. Early this year we held a Disability Workshop seeking information on the challenges whānau hauā (people living with a disability and their whānau) face when … View more
He mihi nui ki a koutou katoa. Nau mai Haere mai. Homai ō whakāro mo te Waikato DHB Disability Responsiveness Plan. 

Kia ora. Early this year we held a Disability Workshop seeking information on the challenges whānau hauā (people living with a disability and their whānau) face when accessing health services.

We listened to your kōrero and now have a draft Disability Responsiveness Plan that provides goals and actions for Waikato DHB to implement in order to eliminate the barriers and inequities faced by whānau hauā, in particular Māori, Pasifika and rural whānau hauā.

Date: Friday 4 October from 11am - 1pm for community members and 2-4pm for providers

Venue: Waikowharawhara Room, Te Wānanga o Aotearoa, Mangakotukutuku, 254 Ohaupo Rd, Glenview, Hamilton

We would like your feedback. Do you think we’ve got this right? And what is most important for you?

For more information go to our website www.waikatodhb.health.nz/drp
●for the draft Waikato DHB Disability Responsiveness Plan
●listen to a message from our Consumer Council
●or feedback by completing the online survey on our webpage

RSVP to Norma.Taute@waikatodhb.health.nz or phone 027 406 5184 by the 3 October.
Find out more

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1852 days ago

Woodside Estate Open Garden Festival

Les from Tamahere

Tickets available now at www.trybooking.co.nz...
We are looking forward to a great open garden event here in Matangi on 19 & 20 October.
Art gallery & sales, pottery displays, demonstrations & sales, garden art displays & sales
Live music, cafe, local craft beer
Over 7 acres of … View more
Tickets available now at www.trybooking.co.nz...
We are looking forward to a great open garden event here in Matangi on 19 & 20 October.
Art gallery & sales, pottery displays, demonstrations & sales, garden art displays & sales
Live music, cafe, local craft beer
Over 7 acres of gardens to explore
Hope you can make it.

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1852 days ago

MATANGI GARDEN CLUB ANNUAL PLANT SALE

Catherine from Tamahere

MATANGI GARDEN CLUB ANNUAL PLANT SALE

SATURDAY 5th October
9am to 12 midday
Trees, shrubs and perennials.
Vegetable plants.
Heirloom tomato plants.
Cakes, produce, raffles.
Fabulous morning teas – only $6 for a cuppa and your choice of 2 home baked items.
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MATANGI GARDEN CLUB ANNUAL PLANT SALE

SATURDAY 5th October
9am to 12 midday
Trees, shrubs and perennials.
Vegetable plants.
Heirloom tomato plants.
Cakes, produce, raffles.
Fabulous morning teas – only $6 for a cuppa and your choice of 2 home baked items.

At the Matangi Hall

Tauwhare Road, Matangi
Eftpos available

1852 days ago

Jigsaw puzzles

Sherry from Claudelands

300 and 200 pieces. pickup Ham East
Text Sherry 021906637

Free

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1852 days ago

Dress up Box

Sherry from Claudelands

Got grandkids for the holidays or just want dress ups at home. Yours to take away. Box not included but can provide plastic bag
Text Sherry 021906637

Free

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1852 days ago

Kids Camelbak

Peter from Tamahere

Good condition. Includes a 1.5L Camelbak bladder.

Price: $10

1853 days ago

Get creative with glass

The Team from

Lace patterns always look beautiful. Turn this glass vase from plain to pretty with a lace effect and a Resene testpot.

Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene.

Find out how to create this quick and easy project yourself

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1854 days ago

Free buses for young people these school holidays!

The Team from Hamilton City Council

Great news!🎉 Buses are free for those aged 18 and under these school holidays!

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1858 days ago

What did you think of the All Blacks vs. South Africa game?

Reporter Hamilton Press

Hi neighbours - what'd you think of the All Blacks vs. South Africa game on Saturday night?

Some All Blacks supporters have expressed disgust that Springboks fans sang loudly during the All Blacks' first haka at the World Cup, even though this isn't uncommon. What are your thoughts?

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1854 days ago

Daylight saving starts this Sunday! ⏰

The Team from Neighbourhood Support New Zealand

Now is a great time to check fire alarm batteries and make sure emergency supplies are well stocked and up to date.

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1854 days ago

Ready the spring forward this weekend!

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

It's that time again! Daylight saving is this weekend. So don't forget - clocks spring forward one hour this Sunday morning. #theregoesthesleepin

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1854 days ago

Transportable Showhome - $199k incl GST

The Team from Transbuild

To help you make this dream a reality we have a building up for sale that could be ready to transport in as little as 10 weeks.

Design: Weathertex cladding, cedar feature wall and recessed deck off master bedroom.
3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom
Building delivered operationally complete ready to plug … View more
To help you make this dream a reality we have a building up for sale that could be ready to transport in as little as 10 weeks.

Design: Weathertex cladding, cedar feature wall and recessed deck off master bedroom.
3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom
Building delivered operationally complete ready to plug into on site services.
Delivery requires house removal truck, contact us to check your address online for suitability.
Built to high wind zone.

Includes: COC for building, oven/hob/power pack package.
Excludes: transport/foundations, site, fridge, dishwasher, wardrobe fit out in master, wardrobes bedrooms 2 and 3.

T&C’s apply.
Enquire now

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1855 days ago

Night road closures in CBD

Neighbourly.co.nz

Sections of road around the intersection of London St, Harwood St and Barton St will be closed this week to allow for the installation of raised pedestrian platforms.

Closures start tonight at 7pm. Click here to see affected areas.

Traffic management will be in effect during both nights to … View more
Sections of road around the intersection of London St, Harwood St and Barton St will be closed this week to allow for the installation of raised pedestrian platforms.

Closures start tonight at 7pm. Click here to see affected areas.

Traffic management will be in effect during both nights to safely redirect all road users, and motorists are encouraged to avoid the area and use alternative streets where possible.

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