Flagstaff, Hamilton

Seen anything suspicious lately?

Seen anything suspicious lately?

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15 days ago

Job stability for nurses in the Waikato? 🏥

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Waikato Hospital typically brings new graduates on at 0.8 or 0.9 FTE, but recent interviewees are being told the only roles available are part-time at just 0.6 FTE.

Nurses are essential, and our health system is already under pressure, so why aren’t we offering these new nurses the secure … View more
Waikato Hospital typically brings new graduates on at 0.8 or 0.9 FTE, but recent interviewees are being told the only roles available are part-time at just 0.6 FTE.

Nurses are essential, and our health system is already under pressure, so why aren’t we offering these new nurses the secure roles they’ve trained for?

We want to know: Are we unintentionally training New Zealand nurses for the Australian job market?

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11 days ago

CHEMEX and box of filters

Leigh from Rototuna North

Excellent condition

Price: $30

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11 days ago

Nespresso Capsule Coffee Maker

Leigh from Rototuna North

In excellent condition

Price: $30

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11 days ago
12 days ago

Celebrating Award-Winning Hearing Care

Dilworth Hearing

Wondering how well you’re hearing? Now’s the perfect time to find out.

At Dilworth Hearing Hamilton, you’re in trusted hands. We’re proud to have been awarded Gold in the Reader’s Digest 2026 Quality Service Awards – a recognition of the care and service trusted by communities across… View more
Wondering how well you’re hearing? Now’s the perfect time to find out.

At Dilworth Hearing Hamilton, you’re in trusted hands. We’re proud to have been awarded Gold in the Reader’s Digest 2026 Quality Service Awards – a recognition of the care and service trusted by communities across New Zealand.

Here in Hamilton, our friendly clinic team take the time to listen, explain, and support you through every step – whether you’re curious about your hearing, want help with your current hearing devices, or are helping a loved one.

We make the process easy, comfortable, and tailored to your needs.

Book your FREE hearing screening today at Hamilton – available for adults 18+.

You’ll find us at 6C Mill Lane, Whitiora.
Call 0800 001 058 or book online
Book Online

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18 days ago

Poll: Have you faced any barriers when trying to access primary health care?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Your location can affect how much you pay to see a GP. So, someone on the West Coast might pay around $33, while a person in Wellington might pay closer to $70.

❔ We want to know: Where do you live, and how much do your GP visits cost?

These prices are influenced by underfunding, subsidy … View more
Your location can affect how much you pay to see a GP. So, someone on the West Coast might pay around $33, while a person in Wellington might pay closer to $70.

❔ We want to know: Where do you live, and how much do your GP visits cost?

These prices are influenced by underfunding, subsidy caps, and the pressure they put on wages. Read more about how the GP lottery impacts you in Harriet Laughton's piece in The Post.

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Have you faced any barriers when trying to access primary health care?
  • 17.4% I have experienced financial barriers
    17.4% Complete
  • 47.5% I have had issues with availability
    47.5% Complete
  • 35.1% No - I haven’t been impacted
    35.1% Complete
1000 votes
30 days ago

Some Choice News!

Kia pai from Sharing the Good Stuff

Did you know there’s a global shortage of sweet pea seeds?

In Aotearoa New Zealand, dedicated gardeners are working to revive authentic sweet pea varieties and keep their beauty blooming for generations to come 🌸🪻🌻

Read more about their efforts here.

We hope this brings a smile!

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13 days ago

Something special for Black Friday

Mags4Gifts

Hey neighbours! Skip the crowds and shop from the comfort of your couch this Black Friday. Mags4Gifts.co.nz has up to 40% off magazine subscriptions for a limited time. From gardening and homes to lifestyle and entertainment, they make the perfect gift (or a little treat for yourself) that lasts … View moreHey neighbours! Skip the crowds and shop from the comfort of your couch this Black Friday. Mags4Gifts.co.nz has up to 40% off magazine subscriptions for a limited time. From gardening and homes to lifestyle and entertainment, they make the perfect gift (or a little treat for yourself) that lasts all year long. Explore sale

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19 days ago

⚠️ Fraud Awareness Week: Shop Smart and Stay Scam-Safe

The Team from Netsafe

Scams can happen to anyone, especially during Black Friday and Cyber Monday when online shopping increases. Scammers use trust, hope and fear to get money or personal information:
TRUST: Pretending to be a courier, retailer, or bank.
HOPE: Offering fake “too good to miss” deals or miracle … View more
Scams can happen to anyone, especially during Black Friday and Cyber Monday when online shopping increases. Scammers use trust, hope and fear to get money or personal information:
TRUST: Pretending to be a courier, retailer, or bank.
HOPE: Offering fake “too good to miss” deals or miracle products.
FEAR: ‘Limited time deals’ messaging, fake ‘missed delivery’ updates

✋ Remember the SCAMS red flags:
Surprise contact
Control or pressure
Access to your device
Money request
Stop and seek support

If you think you’ve been scammed, stop contact, call your bank, and change your passwords.

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15 days ago

Create timeless garden art with Faux Rust

The Team from Resene ColorShop Te Rapa

Create garden art that’s aged to perfection with Resene FX Faux Rust Effect. Find out how to make and paint your own garden sculpture with Resene FX Faux Rust Effect and these easy step by step instructions.

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20 days ago

PSA - Smart Cell - Chartwell

Anton from Rototuna

I approached this business for a refund as I got a terminal diagnosis. The lady at the counter laughed in my face and refused to assist. Please do not support businesses in our community with no social responsibility.

15 days ago

Warrant to arrest: Kayci Tapine

The Team from Waikato Police

Police are appealing to the public for information on the whereabouts of Kayci Tapine, 27, who has a warrant for her arrest.

Police believe someone may have information on her whereabouts.
Tapine is known to have connections in the Bay of Plenty, Counties Manukau, and Waikato regions.


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Police are appealing to the public for information on the whereabouts of Kayci Tapine, 27, who has a warrant for her arrest.

Police believe someone may have information on her whereabouts.
Tapine is known to have connections in the Bay of Plenty, Counties Manukau, and Waikato regions.


Anyone with information is urged to call 111 immediately and quote file number 250208/8621.

Alternatively information can be provided anonymously to Crime Stoppers on 0800 555 111.

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16 days ago

Know a Local Legend? Let’s Celebrate Them!

Neighbourly Team

In every neighbourhood, there’s someone who goes the extra mile, mowing lawns for the elderly, running the kids’ footy team, or simply being the first to lend a hand. These unsung heroes make our communities stronger, kinder, and more connected.

Now’s the time to give them the recognition … View more
In every neighbourhood, there’s someone who goes the extra mile, mowing lawns for the elderly, running the kids’ footy team, or simply being the first to lend a hand. These unsung heroes make our communities stronger, kinder, and more connected.

Now’s the time to give them the recognition they deserve.
Celebrate your local hero today, whether it’s a teacher, a coach, a caregiver, or the neighbour who’s always there when it counts. We’re shining a light on the everyday legends making a difference in towns, suburbs, and rural corners across Aotearoa.

Let’s make sure even the quietest champions get the loudest applause by sharing our legends on the Neighbourly Noticeboard!

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25 days ago

Scam Alert: Text from Police

The Team from New Zealand Police

If you get a text asking you to pay a traffic fine, please do not click on the link.
We’re aware of a text scam that includes a link to pay a fine, claiming to be from Police.

❌ Police do not issue speeding fines via text, this text is not from us, please don’t click the link.

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18 days ago

Get $20,000 back* with your new home!

Linda Jones Retirement Village

At Ryman, we are making your move even more rewarding.

Sign up to an independent apartment or townhouse at a participating village by 30 November 2025, and you’ll get $20,000 back*.

Use it to make your new home your own, take a dream trip, or simply enjoy life’s little luxuries – the … View more
At Ryman, we are making your move even more rewarding.

Sign up to an independent apartment or townhouse at a participating village by 30 November 2025, and you’ll get $20,000 back*.

Use it to make your new home your own, take a dream trip, or simply enjoy life’s little luxuries – the choice is yours!

*Terms and conditions apply.

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