2348 days ago

Waikato's emergency department overwhelmed

Neighbourly.co.nz

If you're having a heart attack, head to ED - but think again if you've got a toothache or sprained ankle.

That's the message from Waikato Hospital's emergency department, which is under pressure as winter brings more flu cases.

"We need you to help us focus our resources on the ones who need it most," clinical nurse specialist Mike Haden-Jones said in a DHB message.
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29 minutes ago

Poll: 🗑️ Would you be keen to switch to a fortnightly rubbish collection, or do you prefer things as they are?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Aucklanders, our weekly rubbish collections are staying after councillors voted to scrap a proposed trial of fortnightly pick-ups.

We want to hear from you: would you be keen to switch to a fortnightly rubbish collection, or do you prefer things as they are?

Keen for the details? Read up about the scrapped collection trial here.

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Stand-Out Festive Decor: Build a Big DIY Nutcracker

The Team from Resene ColorShop Victoria Park

Whip up a larger-than-life nutcracker and have it standing guard to greet guests this Christmas. This is an ideal opportunity to repurpose last year’s baubles, leftover Resene paint testpots and leftover materials from previous projects. You could use an old cardboard box for the body and cover it in fabric scraps. Find out how to make your own nutcracker with these easy step by step instructions.

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29 minutes ago

Get painting and wallpapering - Sale now on at Resene ColorShops!

Resene

For a limited time only save the GST value on Resene premium paints, wood stains, wallpaper and decorating accessories at Resene ColorShops. Find out more

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