305 days ago

Brakes go on Pōkeno and Tuakau housing as wastewater hits capacity

Libby Reporter from Waikato Local

The fast growing town of Pōkeno has had the brakes put on it due to a lack of wastewater capacity.

The council said it was reaching contractually agreed capacity limit for wastewater services for Tuakau and Pōkeno earlier than expected in its bulk wastewater services agreement, with Watercare Services Limited.

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7 minutes ago

Journey Through Art

Arts for Health from Arts for Health Community Trust

Designed for people of all abilities, including those living with disabilities, this class encourages creativity, self-expression, and the joy of making art. Whether you’re just getting started or looking for fresh inspiration, you’ll have the freedom to experiment, discover what you love, and develop your artistic style and art skills in a tutored class.

Come and explore, create amazing art, and meet new people. Support people are welcome.


Book now at - www.artsforhealth.co.nz...

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14 days ago

Scam Alert: Fake information regarding December Bonuses from MSD

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The Ministry of Social Development is reporting that fake information is circulating about new ‘December bonuses’ or ‘benefit increases’

If you get suspicious communication, please contact Netsafe.

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1 day ago

Poll: Do you set New Year’s resolutions?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

🎉 2026 is almost here!

We’re curious ... how do you welcome it?
Do you set resolutions, follow special traditions, or just go with the flow?

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Do you set New Year’s resolutions?
  • 9.9% Yes! New Year, New Me
    9.9% Complete
  • 20.1% Yes - but I rarely stick to them
    20.1% Complete
  • 70.1% Nah - not for me
    70.1% Complete
598 votes