Te Kowhai, Hamilton

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418 days ago

Step inside a townhouse

Linda Jones Retirement Village

We have have two bedroom townhouses available now at Linda Jones Village in Flagstaff. Take a tour now from the comfort of home and if you’d like more information, click to learn more.

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421 days ago

Should cats follow some rules?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

We can all appreciate a good family cat but cats aren't known for toeing the line. New Zealand currently has no national cat management plan, allowing domestic and stray cats to roam and breed as they please. This can lead to the death of native species, not to mention … View moreWe can all appreciate a good family cat but cats aren't known for toeing the line. New Zealand currently has no national cat management plan, allowing domestic and stray cats to roam and breed as they please. This can lead to the death of native species, not to mention creating nuisance for neighbours. Do you think some laws should be in place for our feline friends?

Type 'Not For Print' if you wish your comments to be excluded from the We Say You Say column of your local paper.

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419 days ago

How do scissors, beeswax, paper and string go together?

The Team from Fraser ACE Adult Community Education

📙Bookbinding!

🌈 Come and let your creativity shine through using a variety of tools and techniques to create something of your very own!

👉 If this sounds like just the new, creative project you've been looking for, register now to secure your place for our one-day workshop in … View more
📙Bookbinding!

🌈 Come and let your creativity shine through using a variety of tools and techniques to create something of your very own!

👉 If this sounds like just the new, creative project you've been looking for, register now to secure your place for our one-day workshop in Term 4!
'Book' now

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419 days ago

Nominate Your Tech-Savvy Grandparent to WIN!

The Team from NZ Compare

Have a poppa, nan, koro, grandma or g'dad who rocks the digital world?

Nominate them to WIN a $150 Prezzy® card! Nominate them now and tell us why they deserve to WIN.

Compare broadband and power bills with NZ Compare to save big and stay connected in the digital world.

*Entries … View more
Have a poppa, nan, koro, grandma or g'dad who rocks the digital world?

Nominate them to WIN a $150 Prezzy® card! Nominate them now and tell us why they deserve to WIN.

Compare broadband and power bills with NZ Compare to save big and stay connected in the digital world.

*Entries close 2 Oct 2023.
Compare now

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419 days ago

France-Italy Rugby World Cup Fan Zone!

Catherine from Whatawhata

For this last pool game, France is facing Italy.

France and Italy have played each other 47 matches at rugby union, with France winning 44 times. But the Italians are playing really well this year so everything is possible!

If you want to live this exciting moment, join us at the Alliance … View more
For this last pool game, France is facing Italy.

France and Italy have played each other 47 matches at rugby union, with France winning 44 times. But the Italians are playing really well this year so everything is possible!

If you want to live this exciting moment, join us at the Alliance Française's premises on Saturday 7th October at 8am.

Come to support your team while having a coffee and croissants! (Fans of both France and Italy and general lovers of rugby are welcome!!!)

A light breakfast of coffee, croissants & juice will be offered during the game.

Tickets $10 for Alliance Members, $15 for non-Members. All welcome!

Please note that the normal monthly breakfast will still be running at Andrea's from 10am.

If you have not joined the Alliance Française Hamilton but wish to become a member, visit our website: www.afhamilton.org.nz...

You must purchase and pay for your ticket through our website before the event. Click on the event in the Event Calendar to get full details and buy a ticket!

www.afhamilton.org.nz...

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420 days ago

Are You Ready to Rock Waikato?!

Showtime

The rock spectacular that everyone raved about in 2021 - QUEEN: IT’S A KINDA MAGIC - is returning to Waikato, 8 November.

Hear Queen’s biggest hits played Live & Loud in Claudelands’ epic arena atmosphere for the full rock concert experience: Bohemian Rhapsody, We Will Rock You, We … View more
The rock spectacular that everyone raved about in 2021 - QUEEN: IT’S A KINDA MAGIC - is returning to Waikato, 8 November.

Hear Queen’s biggest hits played Live & Loud in Claudelands’ epic arena atmosphere for the full rock concert experience: Bohemian Rhapsody, We Will Rock You, We Are the Champions, Don’t Stop Me Now, Radio GaGa and more.

This one is sure to be a full house so we recommend securing tickets early so you can get close to the stage and close to the action!
Find out more

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446 days ago

Try this heart-healthy dessert today!

The Team from Heart Foundation NZ

A heart-healthy diet doesn't have to mean you give up dessert entirely. Our chocolate brownie is deliciously rich, easy to make and sure to be a hit for the entire whānau. Try it for yourself today!

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423 days ago

Have you ever seen a korimako in Hamilton?

The Team Reporter from Hamilton Press

For the first time, two bellbirds were recently spotted in Hamilton’s Mangakōtukutuku Gully.

Hamilton City Council community restoration adviser Aimee Nooyen managed to snap a shot of one, and hopes they may be a breeding pair.

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421 days ago

Poll: Would you ever sell a property with a $1 reserve?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

A doer-upper on a lifestyle block in Whatawhata is due to go under the hammer with the reserve price of a dollar.

LJ Hooker’s Aaron Davey said the owners are letting the market determine the value. The auction's on the same day as the elections.

Would you ever sell a property with a $1… View more
A doer-upper on a lifestyle block in Whatawhata is due to go under the hammer with the reserve price of a dollar.

LJ Hooker’s Aaron Davey said the owners are letting the market determine the value. The auction's on the same day as the elections.

Would you ever sell a property with a $1 reserve?

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Would you ever sell a property with a $1 reserve?
  • 6.9% Yes
    6.9% Complete
  • 86.2% No
    86.2% Complete
  • 6.9% Maybe
    6.9% Complete
29 votes
434 days ago

NZ's best honesty boxes and roadside stalls

Lorna Thornber Reporter from Stuff Travel

Hi there,
We're compiling a travel piece on great honesty boxes and roadside stalls around NZ, and would love to hear your favourites. Is there somewhere you enjoy stopping off at for fresh fruit and vegetables, free-range eggs, flowers, or something else? It would be great if you could … View more
Hi there,
We're compiling a travel piece on great honesty boxes and roadside stalls around NZ, and would love to hear your favourites. Is there somewhere you enjoy stopping off at for fresh fruit and vegetables, free-range eggs, flowers, or something else? It would be great if you could share it's location and what makes it a standout. Please put 'NFP' (not for publication) in your comment if you don't want it or your name to appear in the article. You're also very welcome to email me at lorna.thornber@stuff.co.nz
Thank you for taking the time to share.

422 days ago

Last chance for tickets!

Heart Foundation

Final days to get your tickets for a chance to win this brand-new, fully furnished home in Glenbrook, Auckland. Worth over $1 million and built to perfection by Jennian Homes, this home features four bedrooms, two bathrooms, a kitchen plus walk-in pantry, two beautiful living rooms and is only a … View moreFinal days to get your tickets for a chance to win this brand-new, fully furnished home in Glenbrook, Auckland. Worth over $1 million and built to perfection by Jennian Homes, this home features four bedrooms, two bathrooms, a kitchen plus walk-in pantry, two beautiful living rooms and is only a short walk away from Glenbrook Beach with stunning views out to Āwhitu Peninsula.

Make this property your permanent residence, a holiday home, rent it or even sell it – it could be all yours! Be in to win by purchasing your tickets today – only $15 each.
Buy tickets now

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422 days ago

And the winner is...

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Congratulations to our $100 Mitre 10 prize winners this week:

Sonia Lewis of St Albans
Hinemoa Henderson of Taupo
Ryan Dunseath of Te Atatu Peninsula
Tāmātī Kaiwai of Clouston Park
Sarah Bullard of Nelson

Winners, you can claim your prize here before the 24th of October. Enjoy!

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427 days ago

Do you remember?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The Rugby World Cup is underway, are you a fan?

New Zealand's All Blacks have won the RWC three times - 1987, 2011 and 2015. Do you remember these? Whether you were in the grandstand or on the couch, tell us what you remember of these historic moments...

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424 days ago

Bright new start

The Team from Resene ColorShop Te Rapa

Lighten and brighten a dull, old wooden floor with Resene Colorwood Whitewash.

Find out how to get the whitewashed look in your home with this easy project.

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425 days ago

Have you got a favourite family recipe for strawberries?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Dear neighbours, we're looking forward to spring and summer, and strawberries! Well, right now particularly we are looking for strawberry recipes for the magazine. Send your best ones to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz by September 17, 2023. Every published recipe wins a copy of the November issue of… View moreDear neighbours, we're looking forward to spring and summer, and strawberries! Well, right now particularly we are looking for strawberry recipes for the magazine. Send your best ones to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz by September 17, 2023. Every published recipe wins a copy of the November issue of NZ Gardener.

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