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970 days ago

Consultation on proposed new Thames Coromandel/Hauraki bus services; webinar to be held

Denis from Thames

Tune in and join me on Thursday, 7 April at 6pm for a webinar as we discuss proposals from Waikato Regional Council for new bus services linking Thames-Coromandel and Hauraki towns and a connection to Hamilton from Thames. Have your questions answered and learn how to have your say. Click here to … View moreTune in and join me on Thursday, 7 April at 6pm for a webinar as we discuss proposals from Waikato Regional Council for new bus services linking Thames-Coromandel and Hauraki towns and a connection to Hamilton from Thames. Have your questions answered and learn how to have your say. Click here to read more - teggtalk.com...

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975 days ago

TCDC the Coromandel peolple to have your say before letting the new 10 year Rubbish Collection contract.

Tony Neighbourly Lead from Thames

The Coromandel is one of the worst areas in NZ for food waste into their rubbish bags that go to Landfill. That Landfill only has only 2 years left before that closes. Then our rubbish will go north & the the cost will rise again. TCDC wants your comments, so fill out their simple 2 page tick… View moreThe Coromandel is one of the worst areas in NZ for food waste into their rubbish bags that go to Landfill. That Landfill only has only 2 years left before that closes. Then our rubbish will go north & the the cost will rise again. TCDC wants your comments, so fill out their simple 2 page tick box Submission Form & have your say by 12th April. This is your last chance for 10 years to say you want the food waste collected seperatly & not go to landfill. Go to their web site or pick up a form at the council office, fill it in, & submit. Thames-Coromandel Food Waste Group

971 days ago

Meal planning with Stuff’s Dinner Sorted

Stuff

Putting a tasty and nutritious meal in front of our families each night is important for many of us, but with work, school, and activities in the way, it can also become a stressful chore.

Dinner Sorted delivers a week's worth of delicious, satisfying recipes that should please the whole … View more
Putting a tasty and nutritious meal in front of our families each night is important for many of us, but with work, school, and activities in the way, it can also become a stressful chore.

Dinner Sorted delivers a week's worth of delicious, satisfying recipes that should please the whole family, sent to your inbox on Saturday mornings. As a bonus you'll also get our Weekend Baking collection, perfect for filling the baking tins, lunchboxes, or that 4pm gap.

Subscribe by 5pm on 4 April and go in the draw to win a 65" Sony TV. For details and T&Cs see here.

Sign up here (it's free!).
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972 days ago

Sit back and stream the best shows of 2022!

The Team from NZ Compare

Hey Neighbours!
We're all feeling a bit tired lately, you don't even need a reason to just make a cuppa, sit down and relax to the best shows to stream right now!

But with all the choice… it can be hard to actually find good shows to watch. If you’re feeling overwhelmed, don’t … View more
Hey Neighbours!
We're all feeling a bit tired lately, you don't even need a reason to just make a cuppa, sit down and relax to the best shows to stream right now!

But with all the choice… it can be hard to actually find good shows to watch. If you’re feeling overwhelmed, don’t worry! We’re here to break it down for you.

We’ve covered the best shows to watch on Netflix, Disney+, Amazon Prime and Neon right now.

Plus, we’ve got the lowdown on which broadband providers are offering free subscriptions to these streaming services!!

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972 days ago
972 days ago

80% off Insulation and a Heat Pump

Energy Smart

Did you know that having adequate Insulation is one of the best ways to make your home warmer and drier?

The Warmer Kiwi Homes Grant covers 80% of the cost to install ceiling and underfloor Insulation, as well as a Heat Pump to eligible homes*!

EnergySmart is one of the leading providers of… View more
Did you know that having adequate Insulation is one of the best ways to make your home warmer and drier?

The Warmer Kiwi Homes Grant covers 80% of the cost to install ceiling and underfloor Insulation, as well as a Heat Pump to eligible homes*!

EnergySmart is one of the leading providers of the Warmer Kiwi Homes Grant and want to help as many Waikato homes as possible become warmer and drier. You can visit our Warmer Kiwi Homes webpage or give our team a call on 0800 777 111 to check if your home is eligible and book a free in-home assessment!

*Terms and Conditions apply
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973 days ago

Online Survey Invites Public Feedback on Regional Coastal Plan

Denis from Thames

Waikato Regional Council is reviewing its Regional Coastal Plan and is inviting public feedback through an online survey on the general policy directions proposed for the Plan. These policy directions cover issues of high public interest such as public access, water quality, disturbance and … View moreWaikato Regional Council is reviewing its Regional Coastal Plan and is inviting public feedback through an online survey on the general policy directions proposed for the Plan. These policy directions cover issues of high public interest such as public access, water quality, disturbance and dumping, seawalls and other structures, coastal hazards, marine protected areas, natural character and some others. Aside from the questions in the survey, there is an opportunity to make comments. Once the Plan is finalised later this year there will an opportunity for formal submissions. yourvoicematters.waikatoregion.govt.nz...

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975 days ago

Pickle Ball Thames - the easy fun game

Tony Neighbourly Lead from Thames

We are well underway with playing again & our new times are Tuesday 10 - 11am, Sunday 10.30 - 11.30am at the Jack Mclean Centre beside Thames Highscool. All ages welcome & you only need court shoes as we have all the equipment & $3.00. Easy to learn & is a fun group without any … View moreWe are well underway with playing again & our new times are Tuesday 10 - 11am, Sunday 10.30 - 11.30am at the Jack Mclean Centre beside Thames Highscool. All ages welcome & you only need court shoes as we have all the equipment & $3.00. Easy to learn & is a fun group without any competative stress.

975 days ago

Give your coast a helping hand.

Waikato Regional Council

The coast of the Waikato region is cherished for its natural beauty, unique landscape and as a place to live, work and play.

So, we’re proposing new ways to protect, manage and enhance our coastal environment and we want your input. The feedback you share will help inform the rulebook we … View more
The coast of the Waikato region is cherished for its natural beauty, unique landscape and as a place to live, work and play.

So, we’re proposing new ways to protect, manage and enhance our coastal environment and we want your input. The feedback you share will help inform the rulebook we develop to make your Waikato even better.
Let’s get it right for our coasts.

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975 days ago

How Healthy Is Your Local Waterway? DNA Monitoring With Citizen Science A Simple and Easy Way To Find Out

Denis from Thames

The Environmental Protection Agency has a new community science program that is being actively used by restoration and conservation groups, iwi and schools in Thames Coromandel to identify and monitor species in and around waterways. Community groups take water samples from waterways using special … View moreThe Environmental Protection Agency has a new community science program that is being actively used by restoration and conservation groups, iwi and schools in Thames Coromandel to identify and monitor species in and around waterways. Community groups take water samples from waterways using special kits that are simple and easy to use. The samples are sent to a lab for DNA sequencing and the species present are then identified. To read more - teggtalk.com...

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976 days ago

Your warm and cosy winter home

The Warehouse

Temperatures are going down, but it's easy to bring the warmth up at home without heating up your power bill or our planet.

It's second nature to us to add layers when we go out. We pull on socks, leggings, jumpers, coats, and hats.

For a warm and inviting winter home, layer up … View more
Temperatures are going down, but it's easy to bring the warmth up at home without heating up your power bill or our planet.

It's second nature to us to add layers when we go out. We pull on socks, leggings, jumpers, coats, and hats.

For a warm and inviting winter home, layer up your spaces with our growing range of sustainable and affordable cushions, throws, and furniture.

Start adding your layers today and by the time winter really kicks in, you'll be ready to kick back and relax.
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981 days ago

Australian floods - reminder of climate impacts!

Climate Insights

As we have seen with the flooding in New South Wales and Queensland in Australia, climate can pose a significant threat to our homes!

Thousands of people have been evacuated, and many made homeless as a result of the floods. Our homes are often our most significant investments, and the cost of … View more
As we have seen with the flooding in New South Wales and Queensland in Australia, climate can pose a significant threat to our homes!

Thousands of people have been evacuated, and many made homeless as a result of the floods. Our homes are often our most significant investments, and the cost of these events can be devastating!

Using the Climate Insights residential property tool, you can identify any risks that your home may face in the future with a changing climate. This information, along with adaptation options, allows you to prepare!

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977 days ago

Double the Chance to Drive Away a Dream!

Heathcote Appliances

It’s almost time to Drive Away a Dream! Just spend $100 or more in-store or online at www.heathcotes.co.nz and you’ll be in to win a new Volkswagen Tiguan Sport!*

Shop our range of TV, Audio, Kitchen, Laundry, IT, Cameras & more and for a limited time, score double entries with every … View more
It’s almost time to Drive Away a Dream! Just spend $100 or more in-store or online at www.heathcotes.co.nz and you’ll be in to win a new Volkswagen Tiguan Sport!*

Shop our range of TV, Audio, Kitchen, Laundry, IT, Cameras & more and for a limited time, score double entries with every eligible purchase! Entries close April 5th , so get in quick!

The Heathcotes Team

*T&Cs apply. Double Entries available on eligible purchases made between March 24th 2022 & April 5th 2022. View full promotion terms here.
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979 days ago

Thames and Coromandel Public Bus Services Get Strong Support in Survey

Denis from Thames

A recent TCDC survey on public transport in Thames and Coromandel has shown very strong support for the existing Thames “Connector” bus service. Most survey respondents want to extend the Thames hours to 7 am to 6 pm on weekdays from the existing hours of 9am to 3pm weekdays and there was … View moreA recent TCDC survey on public transport in Thames and Coromandel has shown very strong support for the existing Thames “Connector” bus service. Most survey respondents want to extend the Thames hours to 7 am to 6 pm on weekdays from the existing hours of 9am to 3pm weekdays and there was solid support for including Kopu and Te Puru and a connection to Coromandel town. Read more -teggtalk.com...

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982 days ago

Thames Coromandel Council Bypasses Mayor Goudie’s Obstinacy Over Climate Declaration

Denis from Thames

Today the Thames Coromandel District Council authorised councillor Martin Rodley to sign the Local Government Leaders Climate Declaration on behalf of the council. Only mayor Goudie voted against this unprecedented special resolution which was required to hold the mayor to account after she … View moreToday the Thames Coromandel District Council authorised councillor Martin Rodley to sign the Local Government Leaders Climate Declaration on behalf of the council. Only mayor Goudie voted against this unprecedented special resolution which was required to hold the mayor to account after she refused to abide by an earlier 6/3 majority council resolution approving her signing the Declaration. To read more - teggtalk.com...

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