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769 days ago

New Theatre will feature heritage elements

The Team from Momentum Waikato

A critical aspect of the Waikato Regional Theatre project is ensuring that heritage elements from the former Hamilton Hotel are preserved and re-used.

A range of internal components from the century-old building have been carefully removed and stored by Foster Group Limited, so they can be reinstated in the new complex, including more items and materials than Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga required to be saved.

Read more and see more pics of the saved heritage items at link below.

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1 day ago

Poll: When should the tree go up? 🎄

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

From what we've heard, some Christmas trees are already being assembled and decorated.

What are your thoughts on the best time to get your Christmas tree up?

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When should the tree go up? 🎄
  • 5.1% Second half of November
    5.1% Complete
  • 43.1% 1st December
    43.1% Complete
  • 17% A week before Christmas
    17% Complete
  • 33.3% Whenever you wish
    33.3% Complete
  • 1.5% Other - I'll share below
    1.5% Complete
905 votes
1 hour ago

Spotlight on drinking water at rural schools

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

A national study of drinking water quality at rural schools has found concerning levels of nitrates, E coli and other substances.

Small rural drinking-water suppliers face a growing range of challenges and issues, the report says, including declining water quality in some regions due to intensive agriculture and fewer regulatory requirements.

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3 hours ago

Spring spruce up

Linda Jones Retirement Village

Spring is the season of new beginnings and the perfect time to declutter and refresh your home. Imagine stepping into a space that feels open, organised, and filled with only what truly matters. Whether you’re looking to simplify your life, want to downsize, or just enjoy a more comfortable living space, decluttering is a great way to start.

With these expert tips from decluttering and organising specialist Peter Walsh, you can take small steps toward a clutter-free home that you’ll love spending time in.

Click read more for more article.

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