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212 days ago

What do you think about this up-and-coming player?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

Filling the boots of an 84-test All Black and 126-game Chief might be daunting territory for some in Super Rugby Pacific.

Then you get Daniel Rona.

Far from being overawed by being, literally, the Chiefs’ new centre of attention, in the wake of Anton Lienert-Brown’s season-ending shoulder… View more
Filling the boots of an 84-test All Black and 126-game Chief might be daunting territory for some in Super Rugby Pacific.

Then you get Daniel Rona.

Far from being overawed by being, literally, the Chiefs’ new centre of attention, in the wake of Anton Lienert-Brown’s season-ending shoulder injury, the 23-year-old instead couldn’t be much more relaxed.

What do you think about this up-and-coming player? Tell us your reasons in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).

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213 days ago

✨15 nights from $8,499pp✨

Imagine Holidays

Exclusive to Imagine Holidays, this extraordinary adventure captures the best of Australia by land, rail and sea. Begin with a 10-night full-board cruise to Australia, followed by a luxurious hotel stay in Adelaide.

You’ll then, step on board the iconic Ghan for a two-night, all-inclusive rail… View more
Exclusive to Imagine Holidays, this extraordinary adventure captures the best of Australia by land, rail and sea. Begin with a 10-night full-board cruise to Australia, followed by a luxurious hotel stay in Adelaide.

You’ll then, step on board the iconic Ghan for a two-night, all-inclusive rail journey through Australia’s Red Centre. Your journey culminates with two nights in tropical Darwin, including a breathtaking Charles Darwin sunset cruise — the perfect finale to your outback exploration.

With all flights, taxes and transfers taken care of, this seamlessly curated holiday is the ultimate way to discover Australia in unrivalled style and comfort.
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213 days ago

Poll: What do you think of this mural?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

Hamilton Regional Airport’s 300m wall of graffiti is getting a mural-makeover, just in time for international flights to take off.

With the international flight date looming, an agreement has finally been reached to share the $50,000 cost of a mural to cover the wall of graffiti overlooking … View more
Hamilton Regional Airport’s 300m wall of graffiti is getting a mural-makeover, just in time for international flights to take off.

With the international flight date looming, an agreement has finally been reached to share the $50,000 cost of a mural to cover the wall of graffiti overlooking the regional airport runway.What do you think of this mural?

What do you think of this mural? Tell us your reasons in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).

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What do you think of this mural?
  • 37.9% Like it
    37.9% Complete
  • 24.1% So-so
    24.1% Complete
  • 37.9% Not my thing
    37.9% Complete
29 votes
213 days ago

Do you think Hamilton has missed out on big concerts in the past?

Libby Reporter from Waikato Local

Hamilton music fans are glad the city’s not being “left out” any more now it’s announced Homegrown will return to Waikato in 2026.

Next year’s festival will be held at Claudelands Oval, after 18 years of being based in Wellington.

Do you think Hamilton has missed out on big concerts… View more
Hamilton music fans are glad the city’s not being “left out” any more now it’s announced Homegrown will return to Waikato in 2026.

Next year’s festival will be held at Claudelands Oval, after 18 years of being based in Wellington.

Do you think Hamilton has missed out on big concerts in the past? Tell us your thoughts in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).

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214 days ago

Have you had any dangerous driveway incidents?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

A feisty Hillcrest resident is demanding action after she was bowled by a car, albeit slowly, while walking on a footpath.

Betty Clough was walking along Masters Ave, when she was bumped by a car driving out of the Hillcrest Healthcare parking lot. The carpark is one way in and one way out.

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A feisty Hillcrest resident is demanding action after she was bowled by a car, albeit slowly, while walking on a footpath.

Betty Clough was walking along Masters Ave, when she was bumped by a car driving out of the Hillcrest Healthcare parking lot. The carpark is one way in and one way out.

Have you had any dangerous driveway incidents? Tell us about it in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).

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214 days ago

Open Days

Linda Jones Retirement Village

FRIDAY 16 & SATURDAY 17 MAY, 10AM - 2PM

Come and experience the warmth of our Ryman village communities, we’d love to show you around. Discover our lifestyle and care options, tour our show homes and explore our premium amenities.

Plus, sign up to an independent apartment or townhouse … View more
FRIDAY 16 & SATURDAY 17 MAY, 10AM - 2PM

Come and experience the warmth of our Ryman village communities, we’d love to show you around. Discover our lifestyle and care options, tour our show homes and explore our premium amenities.

Plus, sign up to an independent apartment or townhouse before 30 June 2025 and you won’t pay your base weekly fee for a whole year.*

*Participating villages only, Ts & Cs apply.

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214 days ago

Mother’s Day sale final days - Give a gift that lasts all year long

Mags4Gifts

Don't miss your last chance to save up to 35% on magazine subscriptions in our Mother’s Day Sale—perfect for Mum, Grandma, a special mother figure, or even as a well-deserved treat for yourself!

Whether she’s passionate about gardening, inspired by beautiful homes, or loves to keep … View more
Don't miss your last chance to save up to 35% on magazine subscriptions in our Mother’s Day Sale—perfect for Mum, Grandma, a special mother figure, or even as a well-deserved treat for yourself!

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 – Mother’s Day is this weekend!

From the team at Mags4Gifts
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214 days ago

Poll: Do you support the petition?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

A group fighting to end discrimination against home schooled students competing in secondary schools sports have launched a nation-wide appeal and will soon take their petition to parliament.

After two top young mountain bikers were denied their medals at recent secondary schools competitions, … View more
A group fighting to end discrimination against home schooled students competing in secondary schools sports have launched a nation-wide appeal and will soon take their petition to parliament.

After two top young mountain bikers were denied their medals at recent secondary schools competitions, the Home Educators Student Sports Association (HESSA) is asking for a rule change.

Do you support the petition? Tell us your reasons in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).

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Do you support the petition?
  • 78.9% Yes
    78.9% Complete
  • 5.3% Not sure
    5.3% Complete
  • 15.8% No
    15.8% Complete
19 votes
214 days ago

Poll: Do you know someone who'd be interested in this?

Libby Reporter from Waikato Local

A motocross accident and a mission to walk again are part of the story behind a new Hamilton gym for people with disabilities.

The gym is run by NextStep New Zealand co-owners Casey Brady and Aaron Balsom, who brought it in from the United States.

Do you know someone who'd be interested … View more
A motocross accident and a mission to walk again are part of the story behind a new Hamilton gym for people with disabilities.

The gym is run by NextStep New Zealand co-owners Casey Brady and Aaron Balsom, who brought it in from the United States.

Do you know someone who'd be interested in this? Tell us your reasons in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).

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Do you know someone who'd be interested in this?
  • 0% Yes
    0% Complete
  • 0% No
    0% Complete
0 votes
214 days ago

Are you following the to and fro over a proposed heritage area?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

Legal steps are ramping up to fight an appeal by state housing agency Kāinga Ora over designated historic heritage areas (HHAs) in Hamilton.

The Guardians of Claudelands group has quickly raised $10,000 to help argue against Kāinga Ora’s appeal to the Environment Court, which seeks to reduce… View more
Legal steps are ramping up to fight an appeal by state housing agency Kāinga Ora over designated historic heritage areas (HHAs) in Hamilton.

The Guardians of Claudelands group has quickly raised $10,000 to help argue against Kāinga Ora’s appeal to the Environment Court, which seeks to reduce the size of the Claudelands HHA under the city council’s Plan Change 9 (PC9).

Are you following the to and fro over a proposed heritage area? Tell us your reasons in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).

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215 days ago

Poll: Would you buy a place here?

Libby Reporter from Waikato Local

A $50 to $60 million investment is set to reshape Paeroa’s landscape, turning the town’s former racecourse into a multi-use community precinct.

It’s a “legacy project” for entrepreneur and Wright Family Foundation founder Wayne Wright, who’s spearheading development at the former … View more
A $50 to $60 million investment is set to reshape Paeroa’s landscape, turning the town’s former racecourse into a multi-use community precinct.

It’s a “legacy project” for entrepreneur and Wright Family Foundation founder Wayne Wright, who’s spearheading development at the former home of the Paeroa Racing Club, bought three years ago.

Would you buy a place here? Tell us your reasons in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).

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Would you buy a place here?
  • 6.7% Yes
    6.7% Complete
  • 13.3% Maybe
    13.3% Complete
  • 80% No
    80% Complete
15 votes
215 days ago

Poll: What do you reckon about this news?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

Wellington’s loss is Hamilton’s gain as the Homegrown music festival is set to return to its roots - with the Waikato “the clear choice” in the battle to host the iconic Kiwi music extravaganza.

Festival co-director Andrew Tuck ended months of speculation by confirming on Tuesday morning… View more
Wellington’s loss is Hamilton’s gain as the Homegrown music festival is set to return to its roots - with the Waikato “the clear choice” in the battle to host the iconic Kiwi music extravaganza.

Festival co-director Andrew Tuck ended months of speculation by confirming on Tuesday morning that after 18 years of calling the capital home, Homegrown would be returning to Waikato.

What do you reckon about this news? Tell us your reasons in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).

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What do you reckon about this news?
  • 79.2% It's great!
    79.2% Complete
  • 12.5% What's Homegrown?
    12.5% Complete
  • 8.3% Other (explain in the comments)
    8.3% Complete
24 votes
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215 days ago

Step Ladder double sided

Danny from Pukete

Step Ladder. 2.4m 8 steps
See photos
Used with a interesting array of paint splotches.
Solid Bailey brand. These range from $450 plus in the big box stores.
Pickup is in Millthorpe crescent Pukete PH 027 842 8161

Price: $175

215 days ago

Poll: Have you come across Kirsty and her camera at the dog park?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

For two decades, Kirsty Lyall has been snapping shots of other people’s dogs - all for the love of a lick and a pat.

The 54-year-old and her trusty Pentax camera are often found at Hamilton’s Days Park on Saturdays, capturing pooches racing up and down from the beach and burning off some … View more
For two decades, Kirsty Lyall has been snapping shots of other people’s dogs - all for the love of a lick and a pat.

The 54-year-old and her trusty Pentax camera are often found at Hamilton’s Days Park on Saturdays, capturing pooches racing up and down from the beach and burning off some energy.

Have you come across Kirsty and her camera at the dog park? Tell us about it in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).

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Have you come across Kirsty and her camera at the dog park?
  • 10% Yes
    10% Complete
  • 90% No
    90% Complete
10 votes
222 days ago

What historical moment lives on in your memory?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Everyone has at least one world event they’ll never forget. Whether it’s something recent like the pandemic or the passing of the Pope, or something from the past like 9/11 or a World War.

If you're comfortable sharing, let us know where you were when the news broke, and what do you … View more
Everyone has at least one world event they’ll never forget. Whether it’s something recent like the pandemic or the passing of the Pope, or something from the past like 9/11 or a World War.

If you're comfortable sharing, let us know where you were when the news broke, and what do you remember most about that moment?

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