South Waikato District, Tokoroa

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1971 days ago

Poll: What do you think of the Govt's plan to make cleaner cars cheaper?

Stacey Reporter from Stuff

The Government has proposed a sweeping fuel-efficient vehicle policy that would make some cars up to $8000 cheaper - while others would be $3000 more expensive.

The "feebate" scheme wouldn't cost the taxpayer anything, instead using money gained by putting a fee on imported … View more
The Government has proposed a sweeping fuel-efficient vehicle policy that would make some cars up to $8000 cheaper - while others would be $3000 more expensive.

The "feebate" scheme wouldn't cost the taxpayer anything, instead using money gained by putting a fee on imported high-emissions cars in order to make imported hybrids, electric cars, and other efficient vehicles cheaper with a subsidy.

To read more click here

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What do you think of the Govt's plan to make cleaner cars cheaper?
  • 54.7% Great idea!
    54.7% Complete
  • 43% I don't support it.
    43% Complete
  • 2.2% I don't drive so it doesn't impact me.
    2.2% Complete
1971 votes
1972 days ago

NOMINATIONS CLOSE IN ONE WEEK!!

Women of Influence

Nominations are closing in ONE WEEK for the 2019 Women of Influence Awards <3

Don't miss out on nominating a local hero or thought-leader in your community for the 2019 Women of Influence Awards. Whether she’s involved in grassroots community work or a global leader, recognise the … View more
Nominations are closing in ONE WEEK for the 2019 Women of Influence Awards <3

Don't miss out on nominating a local hero or thought-leader in your community for the 2019 Women of Influence Awards. Whether she’s involved in grassroots community work or a global leader, recognise the passionate women who are creating real change and forging a path for others.

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1972 days ago

Locals show Taupō off to the world in new Tourism New Zealand campaign. What would you show off?

Reporter Taupō Times

Taupō locals are set to play their part in welcoming the world to New Zealand, via the latest Tourism New Zealand worldwide advertising campaign.

Destination Great Lake Taupō's Anna McLaren, says "What makes us truly unique is our people, our culture, our kaitiakitanga."

What… View more
Taupō locals are set to play their part in welcoming the world to New Zealand, via the latest Tourism New Zealand worldwide advertising campaign.

Destination Great Lake Taupō's Anna McLaren, says "What makes us truly unique is our people, our culture, our kaitiakitanga."

What are your favourite parts of Taupō? What would you show off to the world?

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1972 days ago

Poll: What do you think of Tirau's new 'little library'?

Reporter South Waikato News

After the closure of Tirau's town library some years ago, residents have had to travel to get their literature fix. Now, with the opening of a 'little library', locals can take and leave books as they please.

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What do you think of Tirau's new 'little library'?
  • 100% I think it's awesome!
    100% Complete
  • 0% I don't think there's a big enough selection of books
    0% Complete
  • 0% I'd still prefer to travel to the bigger library
    0% Complete
12 votes
1973 days ago

Zero Waste Lavender Stick Deodorant

Kate from Country Herbals Cottage Shop

Lavender Stick Deodorant - zero waste zero packaging zero aluminium 65g $13
These stick deodorants are made with real ingredients including: Bees Wax, Oils: Cocoa Butter, Coconut, Shae, Rice Bran, Diatemaceous Earth and Chitosan. Lavender Essential Oil.
Our other Stick Deodorants have different … View more
Lavender Stick Deodorant - zero waste zero packaging zero aluminium 65g $13
These stick deodorants are made with real ingredients including: Bees Wax, Oils: Cocoa Butter, Coconut, Shae, Rice Bran, Diatemaceous Earth and Chitosan. Lavender Essential Oil.
Our other Stick Deodorants have different fragrances with Essential Oil Blends including: Lemongrass, Juniper, Thyme, Lavender and Rosemary. We have some storage jars available but you can get creative and probably find suitable containers you already have. The paper wraps work quite well - simply peel back the top and they will push up from the bottom of the packet. We have samples to demondstrate this that you can try.
These will be available at the Rotorua Home Show next weekend.
Country Herbals Site C06 - See you there!
www.countryherbalsstore.ecwid.com...
Kate from Country Herbals
(I will only be posting daily up the the Home Show, then will go back to posting once or twice per week)

1975 days ago

Keep an eye on your letterbox

Electoral Commission

We’ve been sending out enrolment update packs to everyone who’s enrolled to vote. When you get yours, check it to make sure your details are correct, then you know you’re ready to vote in the local elections.

Want to know more? Visit vote.nz or call us on 0800 36 76 56.
Find out more

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1975 days ago

Shikakai Shampoo Bar

Kate from Country Herbals Cottage Shop

Benefits of our Shikakai Shampoo Bar $5.00 per bar
* Nourishes Hair follicles
* Helps prevent hair loss
* Makes hair feel thicker
* Amazing lather - really cleans!
* Creates a gorgeous shine
* Fights Dandruff - anti-funal
* Prevents Lice… View more
Benefits of our Shikakai Shampoo Bar $5.00 per bar
* Nourishes Hair follicles
* Helps prevent hair loss
* Makes hair feel thicker
* Amazing lather - really cleans!
* Creates a gorgeous shine
* Fights Dandruff - anti-funal
* Prevents Lice
* Helps prevent scalp itch
* No conditioner needed!
These will be available from the 12th of July at the Rotorua Home Show. Craft Section Booth CO6
After the show they will be available in our online store
www.countryherbalsstore.ecwid.com...
Kate from Country Herbals

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1975 days ago

Buy 3 Tyres get the 4th Tyre FREE at Beaurepaires!*

Beaurepaires Matamata

Ensure you arrive safely this winter season with Beaurepaires!

Purchase 3 Tyres get the 4th Tyre FREE on selected Goodyear or Dunlop Tyres.

Call us on 0800 30 50 60 and chat to our friendly team or visit our website www.beaurepaires.co.nz...

*Conditions Apply.

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1976 days ago

Poll: Have you had a rent increase?

Reporter Taupō Times

Every region in New Zealand had higher rental asking prices in May than they did a year before, Trade Me's latest data shows.
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Have you had a rent increase?
  • 50% Yes, I've noticed an increase.
    50% Complete
  • 50% No, I haven't been affected.
    50% Complete
12 votes
1977 days ago

Come along to your Community Health Forum

Andre Chivell from Waikato District Health Board

Hey neighbours, we at Waikato DHB want more of you to have a say in health.
Come along to your Community Health Forum next week.

When: Noon-2pm, Monday 8 July
Where: Tokoroa Hospital Library, Gate 1, Maraetai Rd, Tokoroa

Community Health Forums are a gathering of local people who come to … View more
Hey neighbours, we at Waikato DHB want more of you to have a say in health.
Come along to your Community Health Forum next week.

When: Noon-2pm, Monday 8 July
Where: Tokoroa Hospital Library, Gate 1, Maraetai Rd, Tokoroa

Community Health Forums are a gathering of local people who come to listen to updates from the Waikato DHB, share their thoughts and talk about what matters to them about healthcare in their community.
 
On the agenda this time – Waikato Health System Plan, engaging with our communities, primary care update and more.
 
We look forward to meeting you. He whakarongo tātou – we’re here to listen
Find out more

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