Grandview Heights, Hamilton

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285 days ago

Poll: How are the traffic islands near you?

Libby Reporter from Waikato Local

Work starts this month on a $300,000 “spruce up” to pour concrete over of 17 “difficult to maintain” traffic island sites with lawns or gardens around Hamilton.

The project is said to be primarily aimed at better safety for staff and the public - but the move will also generate annual … View more
Work starts this month on a $300,000 “spruce up” to pour concrete over of 17 “difficult to maintain” traffic island sites with lawns or gardens around Hamilton.

The project is said to be primarily aimed at better safety for staff and the public - but the move will also generate annual savings, the city council said.

How are the traffic islands near you? Tell us about it in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).

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How are the traffic islands near you?
  • 0% Good
    0% Complete
  • 0% OK
    0% Complete
  • 0% I don't notice
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  • 0% In a bad state
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0 votes
285 days ago

Poll: Have you ever done an endurance event?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

Brian Gray spent over 30 hours in the Waikato River not thinking about too much.

The 53-year-old ultra-endurance swimmer swam from Karāpiro Dam to Port Waikato as a fundraiser for Starship over the weekend.

Have you ever done an endurance event? Tell us about it in the comments (adding NFP … View more
Brian Gray spent over 30 hours in the Waikato River not thinking about too much.

The 53-year-old ultra-endurance swimmer swam from Karāpiro Dam to Port Waikato as a fundraiser for Starship over the weekend.

Have you ever done an endurance event? 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 ever done an endurance event?
  • 7.7% Yes
    7.7% Complete
  • 92.3% No
    92.3% Complete
13 votes
285 days ago

Poll: Will you check out this shop?

Libby Reporter from Waikato Local

One of the world’s largest jewellery retailers is setting up shop in Hamilton, overlooking Christchurch, Dunedin and Tauranga for the fastest growing city in the country.

Malabar Gold & Diamonds will enter the New Zealand market with an initial investment of $75m and will open three retail… View more
One of the world’s largest jewellery retailers is setting up shop in Hamilton, overlooking Christchurch, Dunedin and Tauranga for the fastest growing city in the country.

Malabar Gold & Diamonds will enter the New Zealand market with an initial investment of $75m and will open three retail showrooms in Hamilton, Auckland, and Wellington.

Will you check out this shop? Tell us your reasons in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).

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Will you check out this shop?
  • 13.6% Yes
    13.6% Complete
  • 36.4% Maybe
    36.4% Complete
  • 50% No
    50% Complete
22 votes
289 days ago

Poll: Will you go to a Hamilton Arts Festival event?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

Reports of the death of art in Hamilton have been greatly exaggerated - if ticket sales for the Hamilton Arts Festival are any indication.

The annual festival gets under way on Friday with a slew of shows - some of which, such as the opening night performance of the hotly-anticipated production … View more
Reports of the death of art in Hamilton have been greatly exaggerated - if ticket sales for the Hamilton Arts Festival are any indication.

The annual festival gets under way on Friday with a slew of shows - some of which, such as the opening night performance of the hotly-anticipated production Guru of Chai, already completely sold out.

Will you go to a Hamilton Arts Festival event? Tell us your reasons in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).

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Will you go to a Hamilton Arts Festival event?
  • 15.9% Yes
    15.9% Complete
  • 20.5% Maybe
    20.5% Complete
  • 63.6% No
    63.6% Complete
44 votes
286 days ago

Calling all changemakers!

Hilda Ross Retirement Village

Are you passionate about creating a positive impact in Kiwi communities? Applications are now open for our annual charity partnership for the 2025–2026 term!

We’re looking for a charity partner to join us in making a meaningful difference over the next 12 months. If your organisation is … View more
Are you passionate about creating a positive impact in Kiwi communities? Applications are now open for our annual charity partnership for the 2025–2026 term!

We’re looking for a charity partner to join us in making a meaningful difference over the next 12 months. If your organisation is dedicated to creating change and aligns with our values, we’d love to hear from you.

Click read more to apply.

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286 days ago

The patient won’t see you now: Missed appointments

Libby Reporter from Waikato Local

Almost 16,000 outpatient appointments have been missed at Waikato Hospital in just four years, according to data obtained by the Waikato Times.

In total since 2020, 15,922 outpatient appointments have been missed at the hospital, an Official Information Act request response has revealed.

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286 days ago

Choose Your Class and Start Your Creative Journey!

Arts for Health from Arts for Health Community Trust

Build new skills, have fun, and gain a unique creative experience in a supportive environment.

📅 Don’t wait – book your spot today!
👉 www.artsforhealth.co.nz...

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291 days ago

Councillor Sarah Thomson eyes Hamilton mayoralty

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

Councillor Sarah Thomson is giving “very serious consideration” to running for the Hamilton mayoralty at this year’s local body elections.

If Thomson stands her political leanings will be a contrast to those of other potential contenders so far - … View more
Councillor Sarah Thomson is giving “very serious consideration” to running for the Hamilton mayoralty at this year’s local body elections.

If Thomson stands her political leanings will be a contrast to those of other potential contenders so far - “fiscal conservative” councillors Tim Macindoe, Geoff Taylor and Ewan Wilson, who continue to discuss which of them could run.

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287 days ago

Acrylics Art Class

Arts for Health from Arts for Health Community Trust

🎨Gain a creative experience while learning the techniques of acrylic painting! Explore new styles, develop your skills, and enjoy the process in a fun, supportive environment.

Book your spot today! 👉 www.artsforhealth.co.nz...


#artsforhealth #mindfulness #art #nz #artclass #waikato … View more
🎨Gain a creative experience while learning the techniques of acrylic painting! Explore new styles, develop your skills, and enjoy the process in a fun, supportive environment.

Book your spot today! 👉 www.artsforhealth.co.nz...


#artsforhealth #mindfulness #art #nz #artclass #waikato #artnz

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291 days ago

Poll: Do you agree with Fonterra's move?

Libby Reporter from Waikato Local

Fonterra has announced a suite of new incentives to encourage farmers to reduce their emissions, with big offshore customers paying for an extra bonus.

Reducing emissions is part of Fonterra’s strategy, but it’s the first time it’s started offering incentives for reducing emissions, and … View more
Fonterra has announced a suite of new incentives to encourage farmers to reduce their emissions, with big offshore customers paying for an extra bonus.

Reducing emissions is part of Fonterra’s strategy, but it’s the first time it’s started offering incentives for reducing emissions, and the first time its customers Nestle and Mars have offered incentives directly to farmers.

Do you agree with Fonterra's move? 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 agree with Fonterra's move?
  • 60% Yes
    60% Complete
  • 30% No
    30% Complete
  • 10% Not sure
    10% Complete
20 votes
288 days ago

Childrens Arts Therapy

Arts for Health from Arts for Health Community Trust

Our focus this term is children aged 5yrs to 8yrs for personal growth and creative well being in a safe & happy environment. Your child will play, stretch their imagination, and expand their creativity.

Starts Wednesday 12th February - 2nd April
4pm - 5.30pm

$85 for the term, 8 x weeks
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Our focus this term is children aged 5yrs to 8yrs for personal growth and creative well being in a safe & happy environment. Your child will play, stretch their imagination, and expand their creativity.

Starts Wednesday 12th February - 2nd April
4pm - 5.30pm

$85 for the term, 8 x weeks
5 - 9 years old

Book here - www.artsforhealth.co.nz...

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288 days ago

Choose Your Class and Start Your Creative Journey!

Arts for Health from Arts for Health Community Trust

Build new skills, have fun, and gain a unique creative experience in a supportive environment.

📅 Don’t wait – book your spot today!
👉 www.artsforhealth.co.nz...

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289 days ago

500+ for a job - Hamilton retailers spoilt with applicants

Libby Reporter from Waikato Local

Jobseekers are flooding the retail industry in Hamilton, with or without the right skills.

A TradeMe report on the last quarter of 2024 shows Hamilton had three of the five ads that prompted the most applications.

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289 days ago

Poll: Do you follow the Chiefs?

Libby Reporter from Waikato Local

The dance moves, the cheeky grin and the high fives is what keeps Little Chief up past his bedtime throughout the Super Rugby Pacific season.

While exactly who is under the mask remains a perpetual mystery, the classic head gear will be put on, and the boots laced up for his first home … View more
The dance moves, the cheeky grin and the high fives is what keeps Little Chief up past his bedtime throughout the Super Rugby Pacific season.

While exactly who is under the mask remains a perpetual mystery, the classic head gear will be put on, and the boots laced up for his first home appearance this year on FMG Stadium Waikato on Friday night.

Do you follow the Chiefs? Tell us more in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).

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Do you follow the Chiefs?
  • 25.7% Yes, every game.
    25.7% Complete
  • 22.9% Sometimes
    22.9% Complete
  • 51.4% No
    51.4% Complete
35 votes
289 days ago

What do you think about the plans for this slice of Rototuna?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

A prime piece of council-owned Rototuna real estate has been sold to a local developer for a housing development including “affordable” options.

However, the city council and developer - Jones Lands Ltd - say state housing isn’t on the cards for the 8470m² Korikori Road site known as … View more
A prime piece of council-owned Rototuna real estate has been sold to a local developer for a housing development including “affordable” options.

However, the city council and developer - Jones Lands Ltd - say state housing isn’t on the cards for the 8470m² Korikori Road site known as “Area Q”.

What do you think about the plans for this slice of Rototuna? Tell us in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).

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