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Any staunch fan of the great race should already have this one marked in vivid on the calendar; if you haven’t, lock in the weekend of 12–13 January 2019, — a weekend celebrating all things Bathurst!
Held at Hampton Downs Motorsport Park, headlined by not only vehicles that have competed … View moreAny staunch fan of the great race should already have this one marked in vivid on the calendar; if you haven’t, lock in the weekend of 12–13 January 2019, — a weekend celebrating all things Bathurst!
Held at Hampton Downs Motorsport Park, headlined by not only vehicles that have competed at the legendary track but also drivers. Expect to see the likes of Dick Johnson, John Bowe, Jim Richards, Steve Richards, Paul Radisich, the Stone Brothers — the list goes on!
Of course, there will be exhibition laps featuring the star cars and drivers, as well as a thoroughly juicy racing schedule, including Enzed Central Muscle Cars.
Book tickets, or for further information, visit hamptondowns.com/nzfmr.
Now’s a great time to get decorating! Save on Resene premium paint, stains, primers, sealers, wallpaper, decorating accessories and cleaning products! Get the GST value taken off the price.
PLUS if you are a Resene DIY Cardholder you can get an extra 5% off! That’s 20% OFF for Resene … View moreNow’s a great time to get decorating! Save on Resene premium paint, stains, primers, sealers, wallpaper, decorating accessories and cleaning products! Get the GST value taken off the price.
PLUS if you are a Resene DIY Cardholder you can get an extra 5% off! That’s 20% OFF for Resene Cardholders!
If you don’t have a card, sign up free online, www.resene.co.nz/diycard or while you are at your local Resene ColorShop.
And if you need help choosing your paints, wood stains, colours or wallpapers, your local Resene ColorShop staff can help you with all the advice and inspiration you need!
The Thames “Connector public bus service is one-year-old. The good news is that patronage of the service is continuing to grow at a steady pace, and the public seems to be very happy with the service.
Read more at - teggtalk.wordpress.com...
The Thames-Coromandel District Council's new alcohol control bylaw has taken effect from 18 December, so make sure you know where and when it's okay to have alcohol in a public place. There is a mix of year-round 24/7 town centre bans and Christmas/New Year and long weekend bans on some … View moreThe Thames-Coromandel District Council's new alcohol control bylaw has taken effect from 18 December, so make sure you know where and when it's okay to have alcohol in a public place. There is a mix of year-round 24/7 town centre bans and Christmas/New Year and long weekend bans on some beaches and seaside reserves. Read more
Looking for some great things to do this summer? Paradise Playground has you covered - featuring the very best of Thames, Coromandel and Hauraki holiday destinations and local summer events.
Don't miss out on your copy of Paradise Playground, covering Hamilton, Waipa, Matamata, Thames, … View moreLooking for some great things to do this summer? Paradise Playground has you covered - featuring the very best of Thames, Coromandel and Hauraki holiday destinations and local summer events.
Don't miss out on your copy of Paradise Playground, covering Hamilton, Waipa, Matamata, Thames, Coromandel and Hauraki.
Check out your online edition here...
Photo credit to Destination Coromandel.
Lessons for Thames Coromandel
Thames Coromandel Council has issued a press release on their first steps to develop local shoreline management plans. This is positive news but is tempered by an October 2018 report from the U.K.’s Committee on Climate Change. This UK report reveals major … View moreLessons for Thames Coromandel
Thames Coromandel Council has issued a press release on their first steps to develop local shoreline management plans. This is positive news but is tempered by an October 2018 report from the U.K.’s Committee on Climate Change. This UK report reveals major failings in similar UK coastal adaptation plans. They are hopelessly optimistic and have not been adequately funded. Thames Coromandel has much to learn from this report. Read more at - teggtalk.wordpress.com...
As we work to control and reduce wasp populations around New Zealand it is important to know which type of wasp you are targeting.
Is it a vespula wasp (German or common) or a paper wasp? Find out the difference here.
Once you know which type of wasp to target, the next step is to use the correct… View moreAs we work to control and reduce wasp populations around New Zealand it is important to know which type of wasp you are targeting.
Is it a vespula wasp (German or common) or a paper wasp? Find out the difference here.
Once you know which type of wasp to target, the next step is to use the correct control method.
Hi neighbours,
A binding referendum on personal cannabis is to be held at the 2020 general election. Do you think personal cannabis use should be legalised in NZ? Read more about the topic here.
Does everyone prefer manicured Xmas trees? I moved to Thames recently and found I could only get an unnatural manicured Xmas tree. Do I have to cut my own in the bush ( legal???) next time? Who on earth decided to trim these beautiful trees unnaturally?
The NZ Transport Agency advises motorists that passing lanes at Maramarua on SH2 will be closed for safety reasons during busy Christmas and New Year holiday travel periods. SH2 is the main highway connection between Auckland and the Coromandel and Tauranga.
“The closures will make the road … View moreThe NZ Transport Agency advises motorists that passing lanes at Maramarua on SH2 will be closed for safety reasons during busy Christmas and New Year holiday travel periods. SH2 is the main highway connection between Auckland and the Coromandel and Tauranga.
“The closures will make the road safer for all road users in heavy traffic by maintaining a steady flow and preventing the risk of crashes as traffic merges at the end of the passing lane,” says the Transport Agency’s Acting System Manager Ross l‘Anson. Keep updated here
UNTIL MONDAY 24.12.2018 12.00 NOON YOU CAN BUY SMALL X-MAS PRESENT FOR A REASONABLE PRICE AN ON SELECTED ITEM YOU WILL GET 10 OR 20% OF. HAVE A MERRY X-MAS PAUA AND WOOD
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Wow! Your generosity means we have already raised almost $4000 in just three days towards our fight against wasps. We've also received an amazing $35,000 sponsorship from BASF which is a fantastic boost to the campaign. Every little bit counts and by contributing, you can make wasp-free … View moreWow! Your generosity means we have already raised almost $4000 in just three days towards our fight against wasps. We've also received an amazing $35,000 sponsorship from BASF which is a fantastic boost to the campaign. Every little bit counts and by contributing, you can make wasp-free regions a real possibility. Find out more about the project and how you can contribute here: givealittle.co.nz...
Hi neighbours,
It's that time of the year where everyone is hanging out for a holiday. So here are Brook Sabin's top 10 ideas of things to do during the school break. Watch the video below and click here to read the full story. Happy Holidays!
New Zealand is preparing for a future free trade agreement with the United Kingdom. We’re asking for New Zealanders’ views now, so we can take them into account right from the start of the process.
Key benefits we will be looking for include removing tariffs and other barriers that restrict… View moreNew Zealand is preparing for a future free trade agreement with the United Kingdom. We’re asking for New Zealanders’ views now, so we can take them into account right from the start of the process.
Key benefits we will be looking for include removing tariffs and other barriers that restrict the flow of goods and services between our countries, and closer cooperation on progressive trade issues, including environmental protections.
To make your voice heard, just answer our quick poll question and share your thoughts.
Is there a letterbox in your neighbourhood that makes you smile? One the kids always make you drive past? Maybe you've spotted an eye-catching roadside oddity on your Summer car trip.
We want to see the craziest, quirkiest and most colourful letterboxes in New Zealand. Share photographs of … View moreIs there a letterbox in your neighbourhood that makes you smile? One the kids always make you drive past? Maybe you've spotted an eye-catching roadside oddity on your Summer car trip.
We want to see the craziest, quirkiest and most colourful letterboxes in New Zealand. Share photographs of unique letterboxes you come across these holidays and you’re in the draw to win one of four $500 prizes including a $250 Prezzy® card and $250 Resene voucher. Plus the owner of the winning letterbox wins the same prize!
Explore the entries and share a Lovely Letterbox now.
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