13 days ago

What's your favourite piece of Waikato history?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

Car parks inspired a milking shed design that took off around the world and became a piece of Waikato District history.

But it's a hundred-year-old church and gravestones from the 1880s among the features as the district turns the spotlight on its past for its first Heritage Day on April 20.

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4 days ago

Poll: Would you want an unconventional funeral?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Funerals can cost as much as $22,000 and the planning can be stressful especially at a time when loved ones are grieving. Some New Zealanders are re-imagining funerals by making their own coffin or having a relaxed ceremony at home. Would you want a less traditional funeral? Share your thoughts below.

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

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Would you want an unconventional funeral?
  • 84% Yes
    84% Complete
  • 14% No
    14% Complete
  • 2% Other - I'll share below!
    2% Complete
1722 votes
20 hours ago

Retire NZ First while you at it

Sarnia from Auckland Central

Thank you God, The right Chris and Chloe

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3 hours ago

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Cindy from Freemans Bay

I want to inform all you people who want a cheap haircut,I took a neighbour to Eastridge Mall-Shearing Shed to get a wash & haircut it ONLY cost her $30 so I also had a wash & haircut it cost me $45,my neighbour told me if You show your gold card you get pensioners price & if you show a pensioner card(you ask for one) every 5 haircuts you get $5 off.