Silverdale, Hamilton

2180 days ago

Got an opinion on fireworks? Share it with us

Georgia Reporter from Stuff

Hi neighbours,

Is it time to ban the private sale of fireworks in favour of public displays only? Or is Guy Fawkes just a bit of flammable fun?

Would you like to see tighter restrictions on fireworks or are you a sparkler fiend who sees no problem with celebrating safely at home?

We want to know… View more
Hi neighbours,

Is it time to ban the private sale of fireworks in favour of public displays only? Or is Guy Fawkes just a bit of flammable fun?

Would you like to see tighter restrictions on fireworks or are you a sparkler fiend who sees no problem with celebrating safely at home?

We want to know your opinion on the debate. To share your views in Stuff Nation, click here.

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2180 days ago

Waikato couple fundraise for newborn unit after losing daughter

The Team Reporter from Hamilton Press

A Waikato couple are raising money for Waikato Hospital's Newborn Intensive Care Unit in memory of their baby girl.
Mike Davies and Cindie Ritchie were helped by the unit after daughter Emily was born at 25 weeks.
She died on October 27 after becoming unexpectedly ill the previous day.
Her … View more
A Waikato couple are raising money for Waikato Hospital's Newborn Intensive Care Unit in memory of their baby girl.
Mike Davies and Cindie Ritchie were helped by the unit after daughter Emily was born at 25 weeks.
She died on October 27 after becoming unexpectedly ill the previous day.
Her parents started their appeal to support the unit to help other parents, in memory of Emily and "other angel babies of the Unit" or those still fighting for their lives.
Read more and find the Givealittle link here.

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2181 days ago

Poll: Do you clean your reusable bags?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

New Zealanders are embracing the reusable bag ahead of a plastic bag ban, but they could be carrying something else around – bacteria.

ACT leader David Seymour says 20 people could die each year using reusable bags.

"It's coming up to summer and people will be in a hot car with … View more
New Zealanders are embracing the reusable bag ahead of a plastic bag ban, but they could be carrying something else around – bacteria.

ACT leader David Seymour says 20 people could die each year using reusable bags.

"It's coming up to summer and people will be in a hot car with their chicken in a canvas bag ... and suddenly, you've got a real serious case for poor food hygiene."

Food safety expert Steve Flint said it was a valid concern. Read more here

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Do you clean your reusable bags?
  • 37.7% Yes
    37.7% Complete
  • 56.3% No
    56.3% Complete
  • 6% I don't own reusable bags
    6% Complete
1662 votes
2181 days ago

CleaningServices

Steven from Hamilton East

I am doing household and commercial cleaning. Free free to call me on 0224648655.

2181 days ago

November

Grey St Motors (2013) Ltd

#11 - Is your WOF due in November?

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2181 days ago

Food recall: Hermon Bagels brand bagel crisps

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Hermon Bagels Ltd is recalling all batches of all flavours of Hermon Bagels brand bagel crisps due to the presence of undeclared allergens (gluten and sesame).

The affected products are sold at:
- Chartwell Fresh, 16A Rossiter Pl, Chartwell, Hamilton
- Simply Fresh, 23 Ocean View Rd, … View more
Hermon Bagels Ltd is recalling all batches of all flavours of Hermon Bagels brand bagel crisps due to the presence of undeclared allergens (gluten and sesame).

The affected products are sold at:
- Chartwell Fresh, 16A Rossiter Pl, Chartwell, Hamilton
- Simply Fresh, 23 Ocean View Rd, Northcote, Auckland

Read more

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2185 days ago

Thanks to a good samaritan :-)

Elizabeth from Fitzroy

I just want to say a huge thanks to a really good bloke, Noema Johnson from Kia Kaha Electrical, who spent his two hours of down-time in between jobs to help me & my son move our sofas out of storage after my cowboy builder left me in the lurch with no towing vehicle. He is worth his weight in … View moreI just want to say a huge thanks to a really good bloke, Noema Johnson from Kia Kaha Electrical, who spent his two hours of down-time in between jobs to help me & my son move our sofas out of storage after my cowboy builder left me in the lurch with no towing vehicle. He is worth his weight in gold & I would like to thank him for going out of his way to help a damsel in distress :-)

2182 days ago

This week's latest Blueprint

Hamilton Harcourts

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2182 days ago

LETTERBOX FREE OR CHEAP

Greg from Silverdale

Hi Guys I am in the process of doing up my elderly parents in laws property and we were wondering if any kind individual had an old letterbox they no longer wanted that we could have :) dosnt matter if it needs a paint as long as it is strong
Thank you in advance :)

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2182 days ago

Support Local Beer - Brewers Night with Brewaucracy at The Quadrant

Sean from Hamilton East

Come along and experience a 'Night with the brewer', learn from one of NZ's most successful brewers Greig McGill, now the proud brewer for his own label, Hamilton-based Brewaucracy.


Taste 5 of Greig's latest creations on tap, learn about the differences in their styles, their … View more
Come along and experience a 'Night with the brewer', learn from one of NZ's most successful brewers Greig McGill, now the proud brewer for his own label, Hamilton-based Brewaucracy.


Taste 5 of Greig's latest creations on tap, learn about the differences in their styles, their history & how these particular brews have been crafted. Each of these will be paired with a delicious snack to help highlight the flavors of each.



A couple of great giveaways will be on offer on the night plus the chance to chat with other beer novices & friends alike.



Tickets available on our website now, just click on the link in the event page.
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Strictly R18. No refunds available.

Price: $40

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2184 days ago

Keep it clean Hamilton

The Team from Hamilton City Council

Help us keep our streets clean by recycling right and using rubbish bags correctly. Find out more about Hamilton’s kerbside rubbish and recycling service at www.fightthelandfill.co.nz Learn more

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2184 days ago

November 11 Armistice Day Dedication Matangi Hall

Kitty from Tamahere

All Welcome to join the community dedication of the new Matangi District World War 1 Roll of Honour and a shared lunch.
Please arrive before 10.55 a.m. See attached poster for details.

100 Years Matangi ROH Armistice Day poster 2018.pdf Download View

2184 days ago

Waterworld reopens with a day of celebration

The Team Reporter from Hamilton Press

Is anyone heading to Waterworld when it reopens tomorrow?
It's had a $10.78 million revamp and it looks a bit different - even though the upgrade wasn't really cosmetic.
It includes new ventilation systems to cut the chlorine smell, and a slip-proof surface to replace crumbling floor … View more
Is anyone heading to Waterworld when it reopens tomorrow?
It's had a $10.78 million revamp and it looks a bit different - even though the upgrade wasn't really cosmetic.
It includes new ventilation systems to cut the chlorine smell, and a slip-proof surface to replace crumbling floor coverings.
The filters and pipes have had an upgrade, and L.K. Coffee Hub is taking over the cafe.
Read more here.

2184 days ago

Create the purr-fect pet project this weekend

The Team from

Hi neighbours! Make the perfect pet bed for your furry friend that works with your décor. It's easy to make a handmade rope basket using touches of your favourite Resene colours with Resene testpots. Choose colours to suit your room’s colour scheme and match with your furry best friend! … View moreHi neighbours! Make the perfect pet bed for your furry friend that works with your décor. It's easy to make a handmade rope basket using touches of your favourite Resene colours with Resene testpots. Choose colours to suit your room’s colour scheme and match with your furry best friend! Make the most of your weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene. Find out how to create this quick and easy project yourself.

2185 days ago

Subway® is celebrating World Sandwich Day!

Subway New Zealand

Hey Waikato!
Subway® is celebrating World Sandwich Day today and we're helping feed the hungry in our community! Last year, we donated over 90,000 meals to KiwiHarvest. With your help, we can feed even more this year. So, join the Subway® Live Feed and head to your local participating … View more
Hey Waikato!
Subway® is celebrating World Sandwich Day today and we're helping feed the hungry in our community! Last year, we donated over 90,000 meals to KiwiHarvest. With your help, we can feed even more this year. So, join the Subway® Live Feed and head to your local participating Subway® in Waikato. Buy a Sub. Get one FREE. AND Subway® will donate a meal to charity. Because everyone deserves a good feed.
Find out more!

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