Iwitahi, Taupo

Time to tidy that garage

Time to tidy that garage

Use Neighbourly Market to make a few bucks while you're at it

739 days ago

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Homed

What better way to while away a Friday afternoon and get your weekend DIY inspiration than drooling over the most beautiful house and garden content of the week?

|Homed newsletter| takes you inside gorgeous New Zealand homes, showcases the latest interior trends, provides project ideas, and … View more
What better way to while away a Friday afternoon and get your weekend DIY inspiration than drooling over the most beautiful house and garden content of the week?

|Homed newsletter| takes you inside gorgeous New Zealand homes, showcases the latest interior trends, provides project ideas, and more. Be inspired to dream big about your own space - and get on the path to making those dreams come true. Sign up for free here.
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740 days ago

GREASE is the word!

Clarence St Theatre

Come along to the world’s favourite musical this December - GREASE. Return to Rydell High and experience the nostalgia that is the 1950’s America.

Does Sandy win the guy? Does Danny find true love? You’ll be hopelessly devoted to this all new production that is bound to grease your … View more
Come along to the world’s favourite musical this December - GREASE. Return to Rydell High and experience the nostalgia that is the 1950’s America.

Does Sandy win the guy? Does Danny find true love? You’ll be hopelessly devoted to this all new production that is bound to grease your lightin’ while bopping to the High School Hop.

The perfect night out this December 3 to 17, for the whole family. Book now at Ticketek.
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741 days ago

Get set for Sevens!

HSBC Rugby Sevens

New Zealand's favourite sports party is back and better than ever!

The HSBC NZ Sevens returns to Hamilton on the 21st and 22nd of January 2023.

So grab your friends, your whānau and your craziest costume for a weekend of fun, colour and speed. Spread across two days, see … View more
New Zealand's favourite sports party is back and better than ever!

The HSBC NZ Sevens returns to Hamilton on the 21st and 22nd of January 2023.

So grab your friends, your whānau and your craziest costume for a weekend of fun, colour and speed. Spread across two days, see the world's best sevens talent and festival events.

Take in all the family-friendly activity over in the Fan Zone, or go wild in the R18 Festival Zone. Tickets are available for single or multiple days with options to cater for everyone.

Join the party and get your tickets.
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741 days ago

Take a Seat in the Waikato Regional Theatre!

Momentum Waikato

You can You can 'Take a Seat' in the new Waikato Regional Theatre, the exciting new multi-purpose performing arts centre being built in Hamilton’s CBD!

Donate $1500 to the Theatre and you or your family’s name, or your business or group’s title, will be displayed on a seat in … View more
You can You can 'Take a Seat' in the new Waikato Regional Theatre, the exciting new multi-purpose performing arts centre being built in Hamilton’s CBD!

Donate $1500 to the Theatre and you or your family’s name, or your business or group’s title, will be displayed on a seat in its auditorium.

If you support the exciting vision for this great new entertainment venue, cultural incubator and tourist attraction, then please do Take a Seat in the new Waikato Regional Theatre!

Click ‘Take A Seat’ to find out more.
Take A Seat

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744 days ago

Childs' treasure chest

The Team from Resene ColorShop Taupo

Turn an ordinary wooden gift box into a treasure chest with Resene paint! A place to keep Lego, figurines, and all the treasures kids love to collect. Add a unique decorative feature to the lid to make it a special keepsake.

Find out how to create your own.

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747 days ago

Get some Momentum!

The Team from Momentum Waikato

Momentum Waikato is your local community foundation. Stay up to date with our positive change-making by signing up to our email newsletter, a digest of our stories we'll send to your inbox every couple of months, plus very occasional special announcements.

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748 days ago

Win a brand-new home!

Heart Foundation

For only $15 a ticket, you can win a brand-new home in Whitianga valued at over $1.2 million. Built to perfection by Jennian Homes, this three-bedroom, two-bathroom home is spacious, open-planned and comes fully-furnished!

Make it your permanent residence, a holiday home, a rental or sell it … View more
For only $15 a ticket, you can win a brand-new home in Whitianga valued at over $1.2 million. Built to perfection by Jennian Homes, this three-bedroom, two-bathroom home is spacious, open-planned and comes fully-furnished!

Make it your permanent residence, a holiday home, a rental or sell it – it could be all yours for only $15! Be in to win by purchasing a ticket today.
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748 days ago

Know a deserving neighbour?

Ashleigh from Neighbourly.co.nz

Every week, locals are being nominated for a Nice Neighbour Award and we think there's likely someone in your life who is worthy.
Whether it's someone who has been there in a time of need, has helped your family, or who regularly volunteers their time in their community - we'd love… View more
Every week, locals are being nominated for a Nice Neighbour Award and we think there's likely someone in your life who is worthy.
Whether it's someone who has been there in a time of need, has helped your family, or who regularly volunteers their time in their community - we'd love to hear about them.

If your neighbour is picked as this week's Nice Neighbour, you’ll both receive a $25 Prezzy® card plus your special neighbour will feature in community newspapers around New Zealand as an inspiration to us all.

Let us know who should be recognised for their good deeds by nominating now.

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750 days ago

Woodland wonderland

The Team from Resene ColorShop Taupo

Personalise your tree this year with adorable homemade woodland characters. Use Resene testpots to create these four cuties. Find out how to create your own.

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751 days ago

Free Concert, Sunday 6 November 7pm

Lorraine from Taupo Central

Music for a Peaceful World, a free Concert will be held at the Rotary Hall in Story Place. The Taupo community are invited to enjoy music by an all- women's group of singers and musicians from Europe... Agnikani's Group.
The group performs beautiful music composed by the late Indian … View more
Music for a Peaceful World, a free Concert will be held at the Rotary Hall in Story Place. The Taupo community are invited to enjoy music by an all- women's group of singers and musicians from Europe... Agnikani's Group.
The group performs beautiful music composed by the late Indian composer Sri Chinmoy, dedicated to promoting a more peaceful world. Do come!

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753 days ago

Become a yoga teacher right here in Taupo

Joleen from Taupo Central

Wanting to do your yoga teacher training so you can be a certified yoga teacher? Why not do it right here in Taupo!

We have a few spaces left for our 21 Nov - 9 Dec 2022 training which is perfect for Taupo locals who can commute daily.

Asia Pacific Yoga has been organising most of our … View more
Wanting to do your yoga teacher training so you can be a certified yoga teacher? Why not do it right here in Taupo!

We have a few spaces left for our 21 Nov - 9 Dec 2022 training which is perfect for Taupo locals who can commute daily.

Asia Pacific Yoga has been organising most of our trainings for the past 2 years in Taupo as we really love this part of New Zealand. We can't help it - your region is simply so stunningly beautiful!

Our immersive trainings are popular because we keep our groups small for a comfortable and effective learning experience.

Feel free to call or message us for more info. Details are on our website below : asiapacificyoga.com...

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753 days ago

Momentum’s menu of smart giving options

Momentum Waikato

Do you want to support local social and environmental activity in a way that has an effective and ongoing impact?

Momentum Waikato, the region’s community foundation, hosts various Funds set up by community groups, social enterprises or local champions to diversify and increase the income … View more
Do you want to support local social and environmental activity in a way that has an effective and ongoing impact?

Momentum Waikato, the region’s community foundation, hosts various Funds set up by community groups, social enterprises or local champions to diversify and increase the income enabling their worthwhile community work.

These Funds grow within the regional endowment in Momentum’s care, generating income for the initiator’s own operation or for distribution out to relevant community groups.

These ‘named funds’ welcome public donations - meaning you can help grow their income and impact by adding to their capital.
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755 days ago

The Share The Stage Showcase was a great night out

The Team from Momentum Waikato

The Share The Stage Showcase on Friday night at Clarence St Theatre was a great night out - every act was brilliant, all great examples of the huge talent in the Waikato.

And what a great celebration of the new Waikato Regional Theatre! There were cheers and a real buzz in the room at its every … View more
The Share The Stage Showcase on Friday night at Clarence St Theatre was a great night out - every act was brilliant, all great examples of the huge talent in the Waikato.

And what a great celebration of the new Waikato Regional Theatre! There were cheers and a real buzz in the room at its every mention. To stay in touch with future Share the Stage and Waikato Regional Theatre news and events, you can 'Join the Audience' at sharethestage.co.nz....

These fuzzy phone pics give some idea of a well-executed professional show, thanks to all involved!

755 days ago

We’re here to help

Jamie Strange MP

Our Hauraki-Waikato and Hamilton East MP Electorate offices are here to help with any and all of your constituent needs.

Our offices offer a range of support on matters involving immigration, housing, education and more.

We are here to help you so please do not hesitate to reach out to us … View more
Our Hauraki-Waikato and Hamilton East MP Electorate offices are here to help with any and all of your constituent needs.

Our offices offer a range of support on matters involving immigration, housing, education and more.

We are here to help you so please do not hesitate to reach out to us to book an appointment with one of our staff members who can provide assistance with your issues.
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756 days ago

The Must-Give Christmas Gift!

Christmas Box

Meeting an ever-increasing need in our communities, Christmas Box provides more than just food in a time of need, it also brings a reminder that there is a community of people who care.

We believe by alleviating some of the pressure that families feel at Christmas time through our food parcels, … View more
Meeting an ever-increasing need in our communities, Christmas Box provides more than just food in a time of need, it also brings a reminder that there is a community of people who care.

We believe by alleviating some of the pressure that families feel at Christmas time through our food parcels, it will create a lasting impact that goes beyond a treat at Christmas.

For only $40 you can donate a Christmas Box to a family in need, providing not just practical help, but much deserved hope too.
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