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1992 days ago

Volunteer Team Excellence Award winner!

Heather Moore from Volunteering Waikato

The winner of the Team Excellence Award, from the 2019 Volunteer Excellence Awards is the EPILEPSY WAIKATO CHARITABLE TRUST BOARD - nominated by the Epilepsy Waikato Charitable Trust

Many people have reaped the benefits of the board’s hard work. They have established a reputable organisation in eight years which is now the first port of call for those with the most challenging epilepsy related circumstances.

Well done team! Check out all results here: www.facebook.com...

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20 days ago

What's your favourite recipe for courgettes?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Kia ora neighbours. If you've got a family recipe for courgettes, we'd love to see it and maybe publish it in our magazine. Send your recipe to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, and if we use it in the mag, you will receive a free copy of our January 2025 issue.

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5 days ago

Poll: Do you think this was the right decision?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

Hamilton City Council is defending a $60,000 spend on a flood of water management PR featuring a TV personality as residents face huge rates rises.

At a time of council cash constraints, Te Radar - real name Andrew Lumsden - catches the eye on the council’s Facebook page, where he currently features in three “explainer” video clips about Hamilton’s water services.

Do you think this was the right decision? Tell us your reasons in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).

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Do you think this was the right decision?
  • 7.9% Yes
    7.9% Complete
  • 81.6% No
    81.6% Complete
  • 10.5% Not sure
    10.5% Complete
38 votes
7 days ago

Have you come across many roadworks sites recently?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

The frustration of seeing a detour sign partway through your journey on the main highways possibly the new way forward when it comes to roadworks.

One of the latest areas to have a section of the road blocked off is State Highway 1 between Putāruru to Tokoroa as part of a massive renewal project that extends down to Waiouru.

Have you come across many roadworks sites recently?

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