Silverdale, Hamilton

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2331 days ago

Gardening this weekend?

Dianne from Hamilton East

Are you wasting your weekend gardening, trying to get rid of that patch of weeds? STOP! For just $25 that garden could be looking magical again...yes for one hours work, I could get your garden in shape. The Roach Family have been involved in plants (we still bud our own roses!) and here in … View moreAre you wasting your weekend gardening, trying to get rid of that patch of weeds? STOP! For just $25 that garden could be looking magical again...yes for one hours work, I could get your garden in shape. The Roach Family have been involved in plants (we still bud our own roses!) and here in Hamilton, for over 70 years. I have pruning, weeding, and propagation skills and have an appreciation of what plants work well together. So don't delay, pm or ph 0275556214

2311 days ago

Poll: Do you agree with these new plans for Hamilton Gardens?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The Hamilton Gardens Development Trust want to fast-track the $15 million development with plans to complete a further 17 gardens within 10 years - causing tension between the Trust and Friends of Hamilton Gardens. Read the full story here then vote below if you think this is a good idea or not.

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The Hamilton Gardens Development Trust want to fast-track the $15 million development with plans to complete a further 17 gardens within 10 years - causing tension between the Trust and Friends of Hamilton Gardens. Read the full story here then vote below if you think this is a good idea or not.

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Do you agree with these new plans for Hamilton Gardens?
  • 19.4% Yes - I agree with the Development Trust
    19.4% Complete
  • 70.1% No - I agree with Friends of Hamilton Gardens
    70.1% Complete
  • 10.4% I'm not sure
    10.4% Complete
144 votes
2307 days ago

Tamahere Lions July 19th Social - Dinner & Guest Speaker

Rita from Tamahere

The Tamahere Lions Club have invited a guest speaker – Michaela Latimer to talk about Intuitive Eating. Michaela is a certified Intuitive Eating practitioner, member of the Association for Size Diversity And Health (ASDAH) and fierce advocate of the Health At Every Size (HAES) movement.

The … View more
The Tamahere Lions Club have invited a guest speaker – Michaela Latimer to talk about Intuitive Eating. Michaela is a certified Intuitive Eating practitioner, member of the Association for Size Diversity And Health (ASDAH) and fierce advocate of the Health At Every Size (HAES) movement.

The event starts at 6pm with drinks and mingle followed by the Intuitive Eating presentation at 6.30pm.

The dinner is to be served at 7.30pm. It is a set menu with the Main Course of Moroccan Spiced Chicken Breast with a mushroom sauce served with Seasonal Vegetables and Potato dish of the day. The dessert is White Chocolate and Raspberry Cheesecake.

When: Thursday July 19th 2018 6pm
Venue: Hamilton Airport Hotel and Conference Centre - Hudson's Restaurant & Bar
Price: $25

Please message on this post or email tamaherelions@gmail.com if interested.

2310 days ago

Waikato DHB Nurses Strike

Andre Chivell from Waikato District Health Board

Waikato DHB NZNO nurses, healthcare assistants and some midwives will strike for 24 hours on the following days:

- 7am Thursday 5 July to 7am Friday 6 July
- 7am Thursday 12 July to 7am Friday 13 July

Services will be severely affected during this time.

To reduce the number of patients … View more
Waikato DHB NZNO nurses, healthcare assistants and some midwives will strike for 24 hours on the following days:

- 7am Thursday 5 July to 7am Friday 6 July
- 7am Thursday 12 July to 7am Friday 13 July

Services will be severely affected during this time.

To reduce the number of patients in hospital and attending our clinics over the time leading up to and during the proposed industrial action we will be:

- Rescheduling appointments for surgery, treatments and outpatient clinics.
- Giving priority to emergency, critical care and maternity.
- Still providing some essential outpatient clinics such as cancer and dialysis treatments.
- Contacting all patients whose operations or clinic appointments are affected by the strike.

Please save the hospital emergency department for emergencies only.

If it’s not an emergency contact your GP, or go to an urgent care centre or call Healthline on 0800 611 116.

For further information around the strike please visit our website - www.waikatodhb.health.nz/strike

Or if you have a query call toll-free 0800 276 216.
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2311 days ago

Poll: Do your kids play Fortnite? Do you have any concerns about it?

Julie Kaio Reporter from Hamilton Press

Hi neighbours,
The latest online craze, Fortnite, has a hold on young Kiwis and concerns are mounting about school children staying up too late to play the game. More than 125 million players worldwide play the game and the multi-player Battle Royale, where 100 people battle it out in a … View more
Hi neighbours,
The latest online craze, Fortnite, has a hold on young Kiwis and concerns are mounting about school children staying up too late to play the game. More than 125 million players worldwide play the game and the multi-player Battle Royale, where 100 people battle it out in a third-person shoot 'em up until the last person standing wins, is hugely popular. More details here: www.stuff.co.nz....
Tell us how you're coping with the new online craze in the comments section - are you having problems? Have you noticed a change in your child's behaviour? Are they losing sleep? How are you managing it?

* Remember to write NFP (not for print), if you don't want your comments to be used in print

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Do your kids play Fortnite? Do you have any concerns about it?
  • 9.5% Yes, I'm worried about how obsessed they are and it's affecting my kids
    9.5% Complete
  • 34.9% No, it's just another online game, I just let them rip
    34.9% Complete
  • 55.6% No, restrictions prevent it from becoming a problem
    55.6% Complete
63 votes
2311 days ago

Lawn Mowing

Nigel from Hamilton East

Hi. I am looking for anyone wanting their lawns mowed. Clippings removed and edges done if wanted. One offs or regular basis. FREE QUOTE and reference if wanted. Reliable, Timely and affordable prices. Ph/Tx Nigel 0273343280

2311 days ago

Are you excited for the ski season to start?

Georgia Reporter from Stuff

Hey neighbours,

Check out all this snow! Mt Ruapehu is looking epic after a fresh dumping of snow. The mountain is gearing up to open this weekend for its first skiers of the season. Will you be heading along?

Are you excited for the winter season? Which NZ skifield is your favourite? Let us … View more
Hey neighbours,

Check out all this snow! Mt Ruapehu is looking epic after a fresh dumping of snow. The mountain is gearing up to open this weekend for its first skiers of the season. Will you be heading along?

Are you excited for the winter season? Which NZ skifield is your favourite? Let us know in the replies! Photo credit: Tom Lee/ Stuff

2312 days ago

Lucky Lotto - was it you?!

Julie Kaio Reporter from Hamilton Press

Someone in the Waikato is relishing a $1 million Lotto win.
The lucky player took out Wednesday night's first division prize draw with a ticket purchased on MyLotto.
Another eight players will be shouting office morning tea after winning $20,810 apiece in the second division draw.
This … View more
Someone in the Waikato is relishing a $1 million Lotto win.
The lucky player took out Wednesday night's first division prize draw with a ticket purchased on MyLotto.
Another eight players will be shouting office morning tea after winning $20,810 apiece in the second division draw.
This included another two Waikato players - one who purchased their ticket from Nawton Stationers & Lotto and the other through MyLotto.

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2312 days ago

FREE public talk on working with tweens and teenagers

Heike Albrecht from New Zealand Psychological Society

We continue to read about sad life outcomes and statistics for our youth that can leave us wondering, “what can I do?” The good news is that there are things you can do.

Public Talk:
How Adults Can Work with Tweens and Teenagers to Facilitate Positive Outcomes
Speaker: Kirsty … View more
We continue to read about sad life outcomes and statistics for our youth that can leave us wondering, “what can I do?” The good news is that there are things you can do.

Public Talk:
How Adults Can Work with Tweens and Teenagers to Facilitate Positive Outcomes
Speaker: Kirsty Dempster-Rivett (Clinical Psychologist and Teaching Fellow at Waikato University)
When: 28 June, 5-7 pm
Where: River Lounge (Celebrating Age Centre), 30 Victoria Street
Visit our website here http://www.psychology.org.nz/pd-events/jubilee
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