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389 days ago

Christmas Make & Give

Trish Seddon from Te Awamutu Museum

Proudly brought to you by Creative Communities!
Join The ReCreators for a sustainable gift-making session!

These sessions are designed so you can choose from different craft designs to gift your whanau and friends. We will have a table for woodworking, jewellery, printmaking, dot art and … View more
Proudly brought to you by Creative Communities!
Join The ReCreators for a sustainable gift-making session!

These sessions are designed so you can choose from different craft designs to gift your whanau and friends. We will have a table for woodworking, jewellery, printmaking, dot art and lotions and potions.

Our ReCreators will be on hand to advise on skills, design and materials.

This is a walk-in event, so you can come and create with us for a few minutes, or for the whole time.
When: Saturday 9 December 11.00 am - 1.00 pm

Where: Te Awamutu Museum 55 Rickit Road, Te Awamutu 3802

The ReCreators are on a mission to show the world how to reduce and reuse our natural resources. It’s easy, fun, creative, and sustainable. Join us on our journey.

To book for this FREE Event: events.humanitix.com...

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389 days ago

Respite care when you need it

Hilda Ross Retirement Village

From rehabilitation after a hospital stay, to a little extra support, whether it’s for a few nights or a few weeks - respite care provides temporary care in a range of circumstances.

Ryman’s respite care is offered at resthome-level and, in most villages, hospital and specialist dementia … View more
From rehabilitation after a hospital stay, to a little extra support, whether it’s for a few nights or a few weeks - respite care provides temporary care in a range of circumstances.

Ryman’s respite care is offered at resthome-level and, in most villages, hospital and specialist dementia care. We also offer respite care in the comfort of an assisted-living apartment.

We’ve been providing industry-leading care for over 35 years, it's what we do best.

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389 days ago

Give a Theatre Seat for Christmas!

The Team from Momentum Waikato

Looking for that special gift for someone who loves live performance and the cultural life of the Waikato?

You can 'Take a Seat' in the new Waikato Regional Theatre as a Christmas gift for friends and family!

Donate $1500 and you get to put their name on a seat in the new … View more
Looking for that special gift for someone who loves live performance and the cultural life of the Waikato?

You can 'Take a Seat' in the new Waikato Regional Theatre as a Christmas gift for friends and family!

Donate $1500 and you get to put their name on a seat in the new Theatre’s auditorium.

Click here to donate and/or find out more - tell us it’s a gift and you’ll get a pop-up gift card to give on the day.
Give a seat

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389 days ago

Garden Shed

Grant from Nawton

I have a 3metr x 1.8meter garden shed that has been pulled down. There is minor damage where some of the screws have pulled out & one sheet is a little rusty at the bottom. Other than this it is a great shed, A real steal at $150.00 It is all here. contact me on 0274928327 if you want it

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389 days ago

Countdown to Christmas

Rowan from Te Awamutu

Countdown to Christmas follows two neighbours as they prepare for Christmas. The calendar ticks down from October through to the big day, and as preparations continue a variety of scenes are brought to life by the cast. Get in the Christmas spirit and support TALOS' fundraising efforts! … View moreCountdown to Christmas follows two neighbours as they prepare for Christmas. The calendar ticks down from October through to the big day, and as preparations continue a variety of scenes are brought to life by the cast. Get in the Christmas spirit and support TALOS' fundraising efforts! Tickets at iTicket.co.nz or Te Awamutu iSite

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391 days ago

Supreme Common Law Court House

Glenn from Whatawhata

We have a request Hamilton Common Law are aware that this transcript from our weekly Wednesday night group @ Nawton Community Centre @ 7pm till pm goes out to 100 000 people in ten countries now and we urgently need funds of $1 - $5 donated just once for reading this weekly transcript . This is so … View moreWe have a request Hamilton Common Law are aware that this transcript from our weekly Wednesday night group @ Nawton Community Centre @ 7pm till pm goes out to 100 000 people in ten countries now and we urgently need funds of $1 - $5 donated just once for reading this weekly transcript . This is so we can finish our own Supreme Common Law Court house in Huntly N.Z ( and make no mistake there will be no other court above this court in N.Z) To bring Justice not for just the people of N.Z but also around the world. please donate $1 - $5 so we can get contractors in and finish the court house. It will be a benchmark for the rest of the world to follow. Bring Justice and the rights back to the people. We will not bend the knee to the Global pigs , come on N.Z lets take back this country and help other countries to do the same . Attached below are Bank account details and photos of Courthouse. Kind Regards Glenn Swanson

392 days ago

Happy Black Friday!

The Team from NZ Compare

Black Friday Special: Uncover great deals & a chance to WIN a $200 Prezzy Card!

Here's the #1 must-buy recommended by YOU: Home & Garden. Uncover the top 10 anticipated must-have products for Black Friday 2023 HERE: www.priceme.co.nz...

And don't forget to enter our … View more
Black Friday Special: Uncover great deals & a chance to WIN a $200 Prezzy Card!

Here's the #1 must-buy recommended by YOU: Home & Garden. Uncover the top 10 anticipated must-have products for Black Friday 2023 HERE: www.priceme.co.nz...

And don't forget to enter our giveaway for a shot at a $200 Prezzy Card: www.nzcompare.com...
Act fast, it all wraps up on 29/11/2023!

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392 days ago

Lofty thoughts

The Team from Resene ColorShop Te Awamutu

Transform a bland attic or rumpty garage space into a rustic studio or spare room with Resene paints. Find out how to make the more of your spaces with these easy instructions.

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392 days ago

Level up your vege patch with NZ Gardener

NZ Gardener

As the sunny days get longer and more frequent, it’s the perfect time to get stuck into the garden. Grab a subscription to NZ Gardener and get a Free Vege Patch from Scratch book written by NZ Gardener’s editor Jo McCarroll worth $44.99.

Make your garden one of the best in the neighbourhood … View more
As the sunny days get longer and more frequent, it’s the perfect time to get stuck into the garden. Grab a subscription to NZ Gardener and get a Free Vege Patch from Scratch book written by NZ Gardener’s editor Jo McCarroll worth $44.99.

Make your garden one of the best in the neighbourhood this summer with the help of a monthly NZ Gardener subscription and Vege Patch from Scratch. Purchase a subscription today at Mags4Gifts.co.nz to receive your free book. T&Cs apply.
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392 days ago

Waikato Engineering Education Fund builds capacity

The Team from Momentum Waikato

Creating a long-term local solution to the growing skills shortage in the engineering sector is the aim of a new philanthropic investment fund at Momentum Waikato.

The Waikato Engineering Careers Association (WEEF), which will focus on innovation, diversity and equity in the industry, was … View more
Creating a long-term local solution to the growing skills shortage in the engineering sector is the aim of a new philanthropic investment fund at Momentum Waikato.

The Waikato Engineering Careers Association (WEEF), which will focus on innovation, diversity and equity in the industry, was launched by the Waikato Engineering Careers Association (WECA) at its recent 20th Anniversary event at The University of Waikato’s impressive new Pā.

Hanga-Aro-Rau, the Workforce Development Council for Manufacturing Engineering and Logistics, applauds this new Fund, as the skills gap is currently set to grow by 38 per cent to 40,000 workers by 2028.

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393 days ago

Candlelight: Vivaldi's Four Seasons Hamilton

Alfreda from Melville

Selling x2 tickets to the show on the 1st of December at 06.30
Tickets are for Zone A

Price: $130

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395 days ago

Poll: Hands off the CBD free parking

The Team Reporter from Hamilton Press

That's been the message from many as Hamilton City Council looks to cut costs.
What are your thoughts?

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Hands off the CBD free parking
  • 89.7% Keep the free parking, the CBD needs it.
    89.7% Complete
  • 6.8% We could go without it if it'll keep rates down.
    6.8% Complete
  • 2.7% Get rid of it.
    2.7% Complete
  • 0% Not sure.
    0% Complete
  • 0.7% Other - explain in the comments.
    0.7% Complete
146 votes
396 days ago

Veg-up Macaroni and Cheese

The Team from Heart Foundation NZ

Being heart-healthy isn't just for grown-ups. Kiwis of all ages will benefit from eating a diet rich in fruit and veggies. However, getting veggies into children can sometimes be a small challenge, but who says you need to tell them? Our kid-friendly recipes helpfully hide the good stuff with … View moreBeing heart-healthy isn't just for grown-ups. Kiwis of all ages will benefit from eating a diet rich in fruit and veggies. However, getting veggies into children can sometimes be a small challenge, but who says you need to tell them? Our kid-friendly recipes helpfully hide the good stuff with a healthy spin on a classic dish. Click the link to check out our version of Mac n' Cheese!

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396 days ago

Poll: Should fruit cake lose its Christmas reign?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

This hardy dessert has stood the test of time but is it time for a new dessert to step into the (Christmas) light? Share your vote, and tell us what kiwi classic you'd put in its place.

Type 'Not For Print' if you wish your comments to be excluded from the Conversations column of … View more
This hardy dessert has stood the test of time but is it time for a new dessert to step into the (Christmas) light? Share your vote, and tell us what kiwi classic you'd put in its place.

Type 'Not For Print' if you wish your comments to be excluded from the Conversations column of your local paper.

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Should fruit cake lose its Christmas reign?
  • 14.4% Yes, goodbye fruit cake
    14.4% Complete
  • 32.8% No, it's tradition
    32.8% Complete
  • 52.8% No way, it's delicious
    52.8% Complete
2204 votes
394 days ago

Subscribe and save with Sunday Star-Times

Sunday Star Times

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Purchase a subscription to Sunday Star-Times via mags4gifts.co.nz before December 25 and receive a free Linden Leaves diffuser worth $40.

For more information visit mags4gifts.co.nz/sstchristmasView more
For as little as $61, unwrap thought-provoking articles, entertainment and adventure every Sunday!

Purchase a subscription to Sunday Star-Times via mags4gifts.co.nz before December 25 and receive a free Linden Leaves diffuser worth $40.

For more information visit mags4gifts.co.nz/sstchristmas

Happy Shopping! The team at Sunday Star-Times
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