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21 days ago

Georgina's Rhubarb Crumble

Hilda Ross Retirement Village

Craving a dessert that makes the most of spring's fresh produce? Look no further than Georgina's signature Rhubarb Crumble.

This delicious treat has become a favourite at Ryman’s Bert Sutcliffe Village, where the sweet and tangy aroma often wafts through the air, tempting neighbours … View more
Craving a dessert that makes the most of spring's fresh produce? Look no further than Georgina's signature Rhubarb Crumble.

This delicious treat has become a favourite at Ryman’s Bert Sutcliffe Village, where the sweet and tangy aroma often wafts through the air, tempting neighbours in for a taste. It’s also a hit with Georgina's 13-year-old granddaughter, Brooklyn, who loves serving it warm with gooey custard or a scoop of melting vanilla ice cream.

Click read more for the recipe.

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22 days ago

Poll: Would you shop at a Te Rapa Pak'nSave?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

The long-awaited Pak’nSave development in Te Rapa has hit another roadblock, with a speed limit reversal leaving the project “at significant risk”.

Hamilton City Council approved the supermarket with conditions including a controversial speed limit reduction to 60kph on Wairere Drive.

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The long-awaited Pak’nSave development in Te Rapa has hit another roadblock, with a speed limit reversal leaving the project “at significant risk”.

Hamilton City Council approved the supermarket with conditions including a controversial speed limit reduction to 60kph on Wairere Drive.

Would you shop at a Te Rapa Pak'nSave? Tell us your reasons in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).

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Would you shop at a Te Rapa Pak'nSave?
  • 61.5% Yes
    61.5% Complete
  • 7.7% Maybe
    7.7% Complete
  • 30.8% No
    30.8% Complete
39 votes
29 days ago

Poll: Do you think this will help?

Libby Reporter from Waikato Local

Up to 60 single people or couples in Hamilton will get help to leave long-term emergency housing for more permanent accommodation.

It’s part of a new two-centre trial announced by Associate Housing Minister Tama Potaka.

Do you think this will help? Tell us your reasons in the comments … View more
Up to 60 single people or couples in Hamilton will get help to leave long-term emergency housing for more permanent accommodation.

It’s part of a new two-centre trial announced by Associate Housing Minister Tama Potaka.

Do you think this will help? 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 will help?
  • 42.9% Yes
    42.9% Complete
  • 42.9% Maybe
    42.9% Complete
  • 14.3% No
    14.3% Complete
28 votes
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22 days ago

Dr Libby's Beauty from the Inside Out (book)

Cordwainer from Melville

Dr Libby's Beauty from the Inside Out

Dr. Libby Weaver


Paperback 533 pages.
2013
. Excellent condition.
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Dr Libby's Beauty from the Inside Out

Dr. Libby Weaver


Paperback 533 pages.
2013
. Excellent condition.


Through Beauty From The Inside Out, Dr Libby expertly explains your outer world, the food you choose, the nutrients you ingest, hydration, posture, movement and what your body needs to create lovely nails, lustrous hair, sparkling eyes and clear, luminous skin.

Price: $10

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22 days ago

Celebrate the Holidays with Wētā

Trish Seddon from Te Awamutu Museum

Celebrate the Holidays with Wētā, your Tui & Tama Club mascot friend!
For the month of December we are excited for all Tui & Tama Club existing and new members to gain the last activity month sticker at the Te Awamutu Museum – Education & Research Centre!

Do you know there are … View more
Celebrate the Holidays with Wētā, your Tui & Tama Club mascot friend!
For the month of December we are excited for all Tui & Tama Club existing and new members to gain the last activity month sticker at the Te Awamutu Museum – Education & Research Centre!

Do you know there are over 70 species of wētā?

Celebrate all things to do with wētā for the month of December with creative activities like colour-in your wētā, learn more about the wētā with the free activity booklet, and make an articulated wētā!

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30 days 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? 🎄
  • 4.6% Second half of November
    4.6% Complete
  • 43.5% 1st December
    43.5% Complete
  • 17.6% A week before Christmas
    17.6% Complete
  • 33% Whenever you wish
    33% Complete
  • 1.2% Other - I'll share below
    1.2% Complete
2976 votes
22 days ago

Away with the sheep as Tahuna Golf Club aims for more members

Libby Reporter from Waikato Local

There are more sheep than golfers at one Waikato golf club.

But that is set to change after a Tahuna Golf Club committee decision to let their 412 woolly greenkeepers go in a bid to bring in a few dozen more members.

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23 days ago

The Annual Report: Christopher Luxon on one year in office

Libby Reporter from Waikato Local

“I can be captain and first five, but I can't be prop and winger and fullback, you know,” Prime Minister Christopher Luxon says in an interview marking his first year in office.

The prime minister is energised. He loves talking. Especially about what he views as his Government’s … View more
“I can be captain and first five, but I can't be prop and winger and fullback, you know,” Prime Minister Christopher Luxon says in an interview marking his first year in office.

The prime minister is energised. He loves talking. Especially about what he views as his Government’s achievements. His leg is tapping under the table, he’s got a Pepsi Max on the go and he looks like he’s ready to leap out of his seat, as he often looks during Parliamentary question time.

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23 days ago

The long recovery after being run down

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

Dave Rodger has a metal rod through his pelvis, more metal in his knee and lower leg. He has a torn scrotum, he has a stoma bag, some teeth are missing.

But he’s here.

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23 days ago

Poll: Do you go to car boot sales?

Libby Reporter from Waikato Local

Forget Facebook marketplace, traders at a fledgling car boot sale in one of Hamilton’s affluent suburbs are dodging “tyre kickers” and “scammers” and going old-school.

While some were trying to clean up their over-crowded garages at the Harrowfield Club’s second car boot sale of the … View more
Forget Facebook marketplace, traders at a fledgling car boot sale in one of Hamilton’s affluent suburbs are dodging “tyre kickers” and “scammers” and going old-school.

While some were trying to clean up their over-crowded garages at the Harrowfield Club’s second car boot sale of the year on Sunday, others were testing the market to turn hobbies into businesses.

Do you go to car boot sales? 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 go to car boot sales?
  • 11.1% Yes, often
    11.1% Complete
  • 11.1% Sometimes
    11.1% Complete
  • 11.1% Occasionally
    11.1% Complete
  • 66.7% No
    66.7% Complete
27 votes
23 days ago

FREE Family Workshop: Summer Puppets with ReCreators

Trish Seddon from Te Awamutu Museum

Saturday January 18, 2025 11am - 1pm
Proudly brought to you by the Te Awamutu Museum - Education & Research Centre

In this workshop, Kids will create summer puppets! Fish and sea creatures, birds and animals.

This craft is fantastic for practicing and reinforcing fine motor skills. Kids … View more
Saturday January 18, 2025 11am - 1pm
Proudly brought to you by the Te Awamutu Museum - Education & Research Centre

In this workshop, Kids will create summer puppets! Fish and sea creatures, birds and animals.

This craft is fantastic for practicing and reinforcing fine motor skills. Kids can then enjoy playing with their puppet and making it move!

Cost: FREE, numbers limited. Bookings through ReCreators essential (link below).
Booking Details: events.humanitix.com...

Suitable for children 5 years old and over, adults welcome.
Children under 14 must be supervised by an adult.

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23 days ago

FREE Family Workshop: Christmas Make & Give with ReCreators

Trish Seddon from Te Awamutu Museum

We've changed the date to Saturday 14th December as the Te Awamutu Christmas Parade is on Saturday 7th December so we didn't want to compete with that!

Saturday December 14, 11am - 1pm
Proudly brought to you by the Te Awamutu Museum – Education & Research Centre

Join The … View more
We've changed the date to Saturday 14th December as the Te Awamutu Christmas Parade is on Saturday 7th December so we didn't want to compete with that!

Saturday December 14, 11am - 1pm
Proudly brought to you by the Te Awamutu Museum – Education & Research Centre

Join The ReCreators for a sustainable gift making session!

This is a walk-in event, so you can come and create a sustainable gift with us for a few minutes, or for the whole time.

A handmade gift is a meaningful gift, and if it is up-cycled and good for the planet… then it is even better!

Cost: FREE, numbers limited. Bookings through ReCreators essential (link below).
Booking Details: events.humanitix.com...

Suitable for children 5 years old and over, adults welcome.
Children under 14 must be supervised by an adult.

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24 days ago

Bamboo Magazine Rack

David from Te Awamutu

Bamboo Magazine rack. 19 1/2 inches (50cm) length 13 inches (33cm) wide. Very good order. 027 336 2233

Price: $20

Price: $20

24 days ago

NZ Register of Thoroughbred Stallions. (Free)

David from Te Awamutu

Free to a good home. 20 Register of the Thoroughbred Stallions NZ 2007 to 2021 (except 2015) , Australian Stallion Registers 2004 to 2010 (Except 2005) Must arrange pick up in Te Awamutu as quite heavy. Preferably a horse breeding enthusiast but could be a good resource for lots of great horse … View moreFree to a good home. 20 Register of the Thoroughbred Stallions NZ 2007 to 2021 (except 2015) , Australian Stallion Registers 2004 to 2010 (Except 2005) Must arrange pick up in Te Awamutu as quite heavy. Preferably a horse breeding enthusiast but could be a good resource for lots of great horse pic's for children's use.
Ph 027 336 2233

Free

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