Join the Audience for new Theatre
The Waikato Regional Theatre, under construction in the South End of the Hamilton CBD, will be a world-class performance venue with a stunning vista of the river.
Share the Stage - this multi-purpose performing arts centre will be both a springboard for local talent and a heartland drawcard for the world’s best entertainment.
The 1300-seat state-of-the-art auditorium, featuring crystal-clear acoustics, up-close sightlines and variable stage and viewing configurations, will be able to showcase every kind of live performance.
Click ‘Join the Audience’ to sign up for updates at sharethestage.co.nz
Where do you think sells the best sausages?
Through all the tumult of existence, one thing remains unchanged - the makings of a good sausage.
Frankton Butchery owner Jim Ashton reckons people are looking for something reliable and they find it at his Commerce St store, whether its 15kg-worth or a single snarler.
What do you think of this new housing option?
A program to move people out of rentals and give them a sense of security with housing has been launched in Te Awamutu.
Twenty new two bedroom townhouses on Ohaupo Rd are available to buy at $291,750 - less than half the market price.
The catch is - you don’t own the land but hold a 100-year lease.
Poll: Would you want an unconventional funeral?
Funerals can cost as much as $22,000 and the planning can be stressful especially at a time when loved ones are grieving. Some New Zealanders are re-imagining funerals by making their own coffin or having a relaxed ceremony at home. Would you want a less traditional funeral? Share your thoughts below.
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83.6% Yes
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14.2% No
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2.2% Other - I'll share below!