Gordonton - Puketaha, Hamilton

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Got some bits to give away?

Clear out that garage and pop it on Neighbourly Market for free.

92 days ago

Hukanui Golf Club - Sunday hours are changing

The team from Hukanui Golf Club Gordonton from Hukanui Golf Club Inc

As from Sunday 7th September to 7th December 2025 the course will be closed on Sunday mornings to Members Only and their guests only until Midday.
Green Fee players are welcome after midday.
This excludes any tournaments Hukanui Golf Club is holding on a Sunday's.
Thank you

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92 days ago

Lulu's Village Life

Linda Jones Retirement Village

Many of our villages are lucky to have four-legged friends like Lulu the poodle!

Lulu is a loved companion with a big personality and an even bigger routine. She’s up at 6am sharp and she never misses an outing - whether it’s a trip to the caravan, a ride in the Bunnings trolley, or even a … View more
Many of our villages are lucky to have four-legged friends like Lulu the poodle!

Lulu is a loved companion with a big personality and an even bigger routine. She’s up at 6am sharp and she never misses an outing - whether it’s a trip to the caravan, a ride in the Bunnings trolley, or even a spin on the jetski with her own life jacket!

Click read more to learn about Lulu's village life.

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94 days ago

Poo tank blowout: Council says ‘complex’, experts say ‘cost-cutting’

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

When asked how it misjudged water levels for its $14.4 million wastewater storage project, Hamilton City Council said the issue was “complex.”

But a geotechnical expert says it likely comes down to money.

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93 days ago

Receive a skincare gift with your NZ House & Garden subscription this September

NZ House & Garden

Help your skin feel naturally soft, hydrated, and visibly replenished this spring. For a limited time when you subscribe to NZ House & Garden for 1 or 2 years, you’ll receive a FREE Ceramide Soufflé Fresh Hydration Cream from Antipodes - valued at $64!

Treat yourself to a … View more
Help your skin feel naturally soft, hydrated, and visibly replenished this spring. For a limited time when you subscribe to NZ House & Garden for 1 or 2 years, you’ll receive a FREE Ceramide Soufflé Fresh Hydration Cream from Antipodes - valued at $64!

Treat yourself to a beautiful magazine subscription and a self-care ritual, all in one.

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*T&Cs apply. Offer available to the first 200 people who subscribe to NZ House & Garden for 1 or 2 years between August 25 - September 21, 2025.
Find out more

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93 days ago

FREE RANGE EGGS

Pat from Flagstaff

We have a load of Free range eggs for sale. 97 Kay Rd, Hamilton-North. 021735836 $10 a dozen, $5 for 6

Price: $10

93 days ago

Have you gone past any of the nurse strikes?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

Nurses walked off the job on Thursday for the second time this week, as part of a nationwide move involving more than 36,000 nurses.

It follows an earlier strike on Tuesday.

Have you gone past any of the nurse strikes? Tell us more in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words… View more
Nurses walked off the job on Thursday for the second time this week, as part of a nationwide move involving more than 36,000 nurses.

It follows an earlier strike on Tuesday.

Have you gone past any of the nurse strikes? Tell us more in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).

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93 days ago

Tamahere’s controversial chicanes unlikely to return

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

Controversial chicanes laid out on Birchwood Lane in Tamahere are unlikely to return, and the speed limit left at 50kph, until this summer at least says the Waikato District Council.

The chicanes were vandalised and quietly removed at the end of July but a survey of locals about what to do … View more
Controversial chicanes laid out on Birchwood Lane in Tamahere are unlikely to return, and the speed limit left at 50kph, until this summer at least says the Waikato District Council.

The chicanes were vandalised and quietly removed at the end of July but a survey of locals about what to do produced inconclusive results, leaving members of the council’s Tamahere Community Committee to decide on their fate.

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104 days ago

Lemon Season: Got any ideas?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

It is lemon season - our trees are bursting and our gardens are covered in citrus peels ... what do you do with your excess lemons?

Share with your community your tips on:
🍋 Harvesting and storage
🍋 Creative uses: recipes, cleaning solutions, health benefits
🍋 Tree care and … View more
It is lemon season - our trees are bursting and our gardens are covered in citrus peels ... what do you do with your excess lemons?

Share with your community your tips on:
🍋 Harvesting and storage
🍋 Creative uses: recipes, cleaning solutions, health benefits
🍋 Tree care and maintenance

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94 days ago

Cancer returns for Te Kūiti mum who has already lost an arm

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

Monica Palmer is happy to be alive.

The 41-year-old Te Kūiti solo mum is living life day-by-day, despite having just one arm.

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101 days ago

🏋️‍♀️ Help us exercise our brains!

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

We’ve worked our way through our usual batch of The Press puzzles … so now the Neighbourly Team are on the lookout for fresh challenges to keep our brains buzzing 🧠✨

We want to know: When you have a spare moment, what brain-boosting games, puzzles or activities do you reach for?
View more
We’ve worked our way through our usual batch of The Press puzzles … so now the Neighbourly Team are on the lookout for fresh challenges to keep our brains buzzing 🧠✨

We want to know: When you have a spare moment, what brain-boosting games, puzzles or activities do you reach for?
Inspire us in the comments below ...

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95 days ago

Share your strawberry recipe and win a copy of our mag!

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

We will give away free copies of the November 2025 issue to readers whose strawberry recipes are used in our magazine. To be in the running, make sure you email your family's favourite way enjoy strawberry (dessert, salad, main?!): mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, by September 15, 2025.

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95 days ago

Who's your favourite Kiwi musician/band?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

A star-studded who’s-who of the biggest acts in New Zealand music will be performing on seven stages at the Homegrown festival at Hamilton’s Claudeland’s Oval.

And two of the Waikato’s most venerated rock bands, The Datsuns and Devilskin, are among the 40 groups and performers unveiled … View more
A star-studded who’s-who of the biggest acts in New Zealand music will be performing on seven stages at the Homegrown festival at Hamilton’s Claudeland’s Oval.

And two of the Waikato’s most venerated rock bands, The Datsuns and Devilskin, are among the 40 groups and performers unveiled in a just-announced line-up for the festival, to be held on Saturday, March 14 next year.

Who's your favourite Kiwi musician/band? Tell us your reasons in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).

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99 days ago

Waikato Regional Council loses two candidates

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

The Waikato Regional Council has lost two election candidates after the sudden death of Maxine Moana-Tuwhangai, and the withdrawal of former Hamilton mayor Russ Rimmington on medical grounds.

Tipa Mahuta has now been elected unopposed to the council’s Ngā Hau e Whā Constituency.

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96 days ago

Poll: Does Tamahere appeal to you?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

The biggest crime in Tamahere is stolen mail. The loudest complaint is about traffic chicanes.

Yet behind the rural calm and neighbourly charm, this pocket of Waikato on Hamilton’s southern edge is undergoing a surge in popularity that has made it one of the region’s hottest lifestyle … View more
The biggest crime in Tamahere is stolen mail. The loudest complaint is about traffic chicanes.

Yet behind the rural calm and neighbourly charm, this pocket of Waikato on Hamilton’s southern edge is undergoing a surge in popularity that has made it one of the region’s hottest lifestyle destinations — and one of its most expensive.

Does Tamahere appeal to you? Tell us your reasons in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).

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Does Tamahere appeal to you?
  • 50% Yes
    50% Complete
  • 50% No
    50% Complete
12 votes
96 days ago

Poll: Have you been to a candidate forum?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

Wet wipes, water infrastructure and getting young men “out of their basements” were all on the agenda as Hamilton’s mayoral and council contenders looked for votes at a candidates forum on Sunday.

Twenty-one candidates in total, including nine aiming for the mayoralty, assembled at the … View more
Wet wipes, water infrastructure and getting young men “out of their basements” were all on the agenda as Hamilton’s mayoral and council contenders looked for votes at a candidates forum on Sunday.

Twenty-one candidates in total, including nine aiming for the mayoralty, assembled at the Riverlea Theatre for the East Ward candidates debate.

Have you been to a candidate forum? Tell us your reasons in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).

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Have you been to a candidate forum?
  • 8.3% Yes
    8.3% Complete
  • 91.7% No
    91.7% Complete
12 votes
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