Up to 100 jobs to go at Fonterra in Hamilton
Fonterra is slashing up to 100 jobs at its Hamilton headquarters and outsourcing work overseas as part of cost-saving measures that employees say are just the beginning.
Staff said the scale of the proposed cuts in the finance and accounting team were “brutal” and many long-serving employees were affected.
Poll: Do you think these are the best areas for denser housing?
A controversial plan change that could see three-by-three housing density rules in Hamilton is set to be considered by the council in a meeting this week.
And city hall has released its preference for where it would go.
Do you think these are the best areas for denser housing? Tell us your thoughts in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).
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13.5% Yes
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75.7% No
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10.8% Not sure
Poll: Would you rather: Christmas in summer forever or winter forever?
Just a bit of a fun poll to get you thinking.
If you had to live out your Christmas days, would you prefer it was a summer Christmas or a winter Christmas?
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60.2% Summer
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37.6% Winter
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2.2% Other - I'll share below
Vanuatu family members wait for news after 7.3 earthquake
Despite frantic phone calls and scouring Facebook, Waikato residents with family in Vanuatu are struggling to make contact after a devastating earthquake.
“To be honest, I’m scared,” said Apia Yawha, an international student who doesn’t yet know how his family is.
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