Burbush - Rotokauri, Hamilton

It is beginning to look a lot like Christmas!

It is beginning to look a lot like Christmas!

Do you have any festive tips your community needs to know about? Post them here!

2751 days ago

!st Club Night for 2018/19 Season

Secretary from HAMILTON BMX CLUB

For EVERYONE of all ages on balance & pedal bikes - come & join us at our track on our first club night for 2018/19 season.
Register at clubrooms from 5.15pm, racing starts @ 6pm
New riders the 1st 3 club nights are FREE to register, we offer bike & helmet hireage $2 per item
All … View more
For EVERYONE of all ages on balance & pedal bikes - come & join us at our track on our first club night for 2018/19 season.
Register at clubrooms from 5.15pm, racing starts @ 6pm
New riders the 1st 3 club nights are FREE to register, we offer bike & helmet hireage $2 per item
All riders must be fully covered eg.long pants, long sleeve top & covered shoes
We run our club nights every Wednesday over the season (weather permitting) all updates on our facebook page.
See you at the track!

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2754 days ago

What do you think about our airports?

Georgia Reporter from Stuff

Hi Waikato,

Auckland Airport has been under fire recently and it got us wondering about what Kiwis think about their local airport. We want to hear about your airport experiences. What do you think are the best and worst Koru lounges in NZ? What are some of the weirdest or quirkiest airports … View more
Hi Waikato,

Auckland Airport has been under fire recently and it got us wondering about what Kiwis think about their local airport. We want to hear about your airport experiences. What do you think are the best and worst Koru lounges in NZ? What are some of the weirdest or quirkiest airports you've been to in NZ? Email your thoughts to our travel reporter at lorna.thornber@stuff.co.nz. (If commenting, please add "NFP/not for print" if you do not want your images/comments used on Stuff).”

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2774 days ago

Firewood

Casey from Ngaruawahia

I have Have loads of trees down on my property combination Manuka, pine, oak & maple
$80 a ute or trailer load come cut your own :)

Price: $80

2752 days ago

Poll: Are you heading to Fieldays?

Nicola Brennan-Tupara Reporter from Hamilton Press

Hi neighbours,
Fieldays kicks of at Mystery Creek on Wednesday, but the weather isn't looking that great.
READ MORE: www.stuff.co.nz...
So are you planning to head along?

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Are you heading to Fieldays?
  • 12.8% Yes, but only if the rain holds off
    12.8% Complete
  • 19.2% Yes, no matter what the weather
    19.2% Complete
  • 60.3% No, it doesn't interest me
    60.3% Complete
  • 7.7% Other
    7.7% Complete
78 votes
2752 days ago

Poll: Are home ventilation systems worth it?

Reporter Homed

Thanks to everyone who's already taken part in our poll. Home ventilation systems can cost thousands and opinions on their worth are definitely divided.

If you're not sure what type of ventilation system would work best for you - or whether you need one at all - … View more
Thanks to everyone who's already taken part in our poll. Home ventilation systems can cost thousands and opinions on their worth are definitely divided.

If you're not sure what type of ventilation system would work best for you - or whether you need one at all - read this to help find out.

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Are home ventilation systems worth it?
  • 62.1% Yes it's been great.
    62.1% Complete
  • 16.8% No, our windows still weep.
    16.8% Complete
  • 21.1% It's improved but not removed.
    21.1% Complete
972 votes
2752 days ago

National Volunteer Week 2018 - Quote

Sarah Macdonald from Volunteering New Zealand

National Volunteer Week is next week! (17-23 June). We’ve been busy collecting quotes to reflect our NVW theme:

“Volunteers, The Heart of our Community – By many, the work will be completed, Mā tini, mā mano, ka rapa te whai.”

#NVW2018

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2752 days ago

Looking for Laura Prendergast

The Editor from Te Kowhai Newsletter

Does anyone know Laura Prendergast in Ngaruawahia? I heard her amazing story about Philip the cat today and reckon it'd be ace to get a photo of her with Philip for Te Kowhai News.

If you know Laura (or Philip), please ask her to get in touch?

Amanda
0220 166 828

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2753 days ago

Look around a home of the future

Jo Haywood Reporter from Homed

Ever wondered what our homes will be like in 20 to 30 years? Away from predictions of robots doing everything for us, experts say it's not all about the gimmicks.

Take a tour of a house of the future to see what role technology will have to play and let us know what features you'd like… View more
Ever wondered what our homes will be like in 20 to 30 years? Away from predictions of robots doing everything for us, experts say it's not all about the gimmicks.

Take a tour of a house of the future to see what role technology will have to play and let us know what features you'd like your home to have.

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2753 days ago

Cattle x sisters available for adoption

Emma Bradley from DC Rescue Dogs

Age: 8 weeks (DOB approx 13.04).
Breed: Cattle dog x.
Location: Hamilton, Ngaruawahia, Cambridge.

Meet the awesome foursome - Markle, Rosy, Spirit & Molly. Currently fostered with all kinds, from kids, other dogs & chickens etc. They are loving learning new things including crate … View more
Age: 8 weeks (DOB approx 13.04).
Breed: Cattle dog x.
Location: Hamilton, Ngaruawahia, Cambridge.

Meet the awesome foursome - Markle, Rosy, Spirit & Molly. Currently fostered with all kinds, from kids, other dogs & chickens etc. They are loving learning new things including crate training.

They will require active homes.

These sisters will go to their new home desexed, had 1st vacc, microchipped, registered with NZCAR, council registered, worm/flea treated and 30 days free pet insurance so an adoption donation of $280 is asked to help recover part of their rescue costs.

1. Markle
2. Rosy
3. Spirit
4. Molly

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