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There was a well-known Waikato face in the lineup when Arc en Ciel played in Tamahere on Sunday, as a fundraiser for Kids in Need Waikato.
A photo of the late Pope Francis sat in pride of place at Hamilton’s St Pius X Catholic Church as congregation members prayed for departed leader and awaited his successor.
World leaders, royalty and more than 200 cardinals gathered at the papal funeral in St Peter’s Square on Saturday night… View moreA photo of the late Pope Francis sat in pride of place at Hamilton’s St Pius X Catholic Church as congregation members prayed for departed leader and awaited his successor.
World leaders, royalty and more than 200 cardinals gathered at the papal funeral in St Peter’s Square on Saturday night (NZT).
Did you watch Pope Francis' funeral?
Te Rapa Rd is changing, but opinions are divided on whether it is turning into world of retail opportunity or downgrading into a crime-ridden wasteland.
The recent arrival of the Popeyes fast food franchise and the imminent opening of the neighbouring Starbucks drive-through coffee shop have … View moreTe Rapa Rd is changing, but opinions are divided on whether it is turning into world of retail opportunity or downgrading into a crime-ridden wasteland.
The recent arrival of the Popeyes fast food franchise and the imminent opening of the neighbouring Starbucks drive-through coffee shop have added an exciting new element to the thoroughfare popularly known as T-Straight.
What do you reckon? Is Te Rapa Straight on the up? Tell us your reasons in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).
Once dominated by grey cubicles, sterile lighting, and rows of desks, Hamilton’s office spaces are being re-imagined, and not just for aesthetics.
As vacancy across the CBD rises, a new kind of workplace is taking shape - softer, more flexible, and built around how people actually want to … View moreOnce dominated by grey cubicles, sterile lighting, and rows of desks, Hamilton’s office spaces are being re-imagined, and not just for aesthetics.
As vacancy across the CBD rises, a new kind of workplace is taking shape - softer, more flexible, and built around how people actually want to work.
Do you like a 'soft and tactile' work space? Tell us your reasons in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).
A Tauranga man has filed a complaint with the Commerce Commission, claiming that due to dynamic pricing, it’s cheaper for him to fly to Los Angeles than to book a flight for his daughter from Tauranga to Wellington.
Do you think their pricing needs addressed to encourage more people to fly?
When: May 1 - 31, 2025
What: A fitness challenge that encourages you to get active and fundraise for a good cause while unlocking inspiring humanitarian stories from our disaster response volunteers, former refugees and international delegates.
Where: Anywhere! Track your steps and join … View moreWhen: May 1 - 31, 2025
What: A fitness challenge that encourages you to get active and fundraise for a good cause while unlocking inspiring humanitarian stories from our disaster response volunteers, former refugees and international delegates.
Where: Anywhere! Track your steps and join from your location.
Who: Everyone is welcome to participate! Join as an individual or team.
Why: Get active and support humanitarian work in your community and around the world.
By participating, you'll contribute to humanitarian work here in New Zealand and around the world including:
·Equipping our Disaster Welfare and Support Teams to respond swiftly to emergencies. Supporting former refugee families as they build new lives in Aotearoa New Zealand.
·Training international delegates to be ready for lifesaving missions.
Sign up today at Red Cross Journey
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Whether it's craft, haberdashery, woodwork or upcycling, we'd love to see what you've been working on lately.
You may even spark someone else's creativity...
Tell us about your current project or show us a picture in the comments below...
ANZAC Day is a time to reflect, remember, and honour those who served.
It’s also a powerful reminder of the impact of war and the courage of those who stood for something greater than themselves.
We're interested to hear what ANZAC Day means to you and your whānau, and about any … View moreANZAC Day is a time to reflect, remember, and honour those who served.
It’s also a powerful reminder of the impact of war and the courage of those who stood for something greater than themselves.
We're interested to hear what ANZAC Day means to you and your whānau, and about any special traditions you follow each year.
Perhaps you have a loved one who served? If you feel comfortable, we’d love for you to share their story here with us.
Looking for a thoughtful gift for Mum? Give her something she'll enjoy all year round with a magazine subscription!
This Mother's Day, save up to 35% on subscriptions – perfect for Mum, Grandma, a special mother figure, or even as a treat for yourself!
Enjoy these 1-year … View moreLooking for a thoughtful gift for Mum? Give her something she'll enjoy all year round with a magazine subscription!
This Mother's Day, save up to 35% on subscriptions – perfect for Mum, Grandma, a special mother figure, or even as a treat for yourself!
Enjoy these 1-year subscriptions at unbeatable prices: NZ Gardener for $79 (was $106.80), NZ House & Garden for $99 (was $132), and TV Guide for $119 (was $166.40).
Whether she’s passionate about gardening, inspired by beautiful homes, or loves to keep up with the latest entertainment, you’ll find the perfect match at Mags4Gifts.co.nz.
Don't miss out – shop now and make her day unforgettable!
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3. Fair Pricing & … View more1. Reliable & On Time – We arrive when we say we will, and if we’re ever delayed, you’ll get a call ahead of time.
2. Clean & Tidy Work – No mess left behind—we take pride in leaving your space as neat as we found it, with no stray wires or dust.
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Got some beautiful things you're ready to part with? 🧥 Our Frankton SPCA Op Shop is preparing for the cooler months and are currently in need of winter casualwear and accessories, both men’s and women’s — think warm jackets, boots, beanies, scarves.
Our Frankton team would love to … View moreGot some beautiful things you're ready to part with? 🧥 Our Frankton SPCA Op Shop is preparing for the cooler months and are currently in need of winter casualwear and accessories, both men’s and women’s — think warm jackets, boots, beanies, scarves.
Our Frankton team would love to take them off your hands and help raise funds for our vulnerable animals in need while we're at it! 🐾
Drop-offs during opening hours are welcome, or give us a call if you’re unsure:
📍 Frankton – 42 Lake Road, Mon to Sun 9-5pm, 07 444 4369
Thank you for giving your pre-loved items a second life 💙
The Donny Trust started supporting the Friends of Morrinsville Charitable Trust nearly 30 years ago, and the Donny Fund, its successor here at Momentum Waikato, has continued this tradition with a grant for their latest 'Donny Van'.
The Donny Trust-now-Fund is a shining example of … View moreThe Donny Trust started supporting the Friends of Morrinsville Charitable Trust nearly 30 years ago, and the Donny Fund, its successor here at Momentum Waikato, has continued this tradition with a grant for their latest 'Donny Van'.
The Donny Trust-now-Fund is a shining example of Waikato philanthropy over several decades, to find out more read this story from 2023, via the link below.
The 46-year-old has been reported missing and there are concerns for her welfare.
She is possibly in the Te Kuiti area.
We urge anyone with information to contact Police online at 105.police.govt.nz, clicking "Update Report" or by calling 105 and quoting file number 250414/2331.
Kirstin Miller was not a fan of Donald Trump - and that was before the US President inadvertently intervened in her attempt to get a foot on the property ladder.
First home buyer Miller said she and her partner had applied to use their KiwiSaver funds to buy their first home but in the weeks … View moreKirstin Miller was not a fan of Donald Trump - and that was before the US President inadvertently intervened in her attempt to get a foot on the property ladder.
First home buyer Miller said she and her partner had applied to use their KiwiSaver funds to buy their first home but in the weeks since their loan was approved their KiwiSaver balances had dropped below their agreed deposit amount.
Has your KiwiSaver (or another investment) been affected by Trump's moves on tariffs? Tell us more in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).
Hot shot Hamilton property developer Matt Stark has scooped up the old Fed Farmers building in London Street.
Stark Property has bought all of the Waikato Farmer Trust’s property assets for sale on the site, a sizeable chunk on the west end of London Street opposite Seddon Park.
What would … View moreHot shot Hamilton property developer Matt Stark has scooped up the old Fed Farmers building in London Street.
Stark Property has bought all of the Waikato Farmer Trust’s property assets for sale on the site, a sizeable chunk on the west end of London Street opposite Seddon Park.
What would you like to see in this spot? Tell us in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).
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