Hamilton Central, Hamilton

It is the weekend!

It is the weekend!

List your pre-loved gems in Neighbourly Market.

2340 days ago

Teens loot unlocked cars

Matt Bowen Reporter from Waikato Times

Morning neighbours,

A group of seven youths aged 10-15 went on a crime spree in Pukete overnight.

They stole items from unlocked cars on the street, in car ports and on driveways.

If you've lost something, get in touch with police on the 105 non-urgent number.

Read more about the spree … View more
Morning neighbours,

A group of seven youths aged 10-15 went on a crime spree in Pukete overnight.

They stole items from unlocked cars on the street, in car ports and on driveways.

If you've lost something, get in touch with police on the 105 non-urgent number.

Read more about the spree here

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2338 days ago

#HAMILTON - #HILLCREST #STADIUMPARK COMMUNITY PLAYGROUND

Rudi from Hamilton Lake

#HAMILTON - #HILLCREST #STADIUMPARK COMMUNITY PLAYGROUND - OFFICIAL OPENING TODAY 27 JULY 2019 - THE KIDS HAD A BLAST - WELL DONE HAMILTON

2338 days ago

Arts, Creativity & Digital Storytelling classes for Adults & Children

Sylvie Bolstad from ARTMAKERS Community Artists Trust

Hi everyone !! Winter is a great time to lift your spirits with some creativity. Our very accessible option strands for TERM 3:

• Arts & Ideas - classes for Adults: 8 weeks, Wed evenings 6-8:30 starting Aug 7 OR Thursday mornings 10 - 12:30 starting Aug 8.) Term fee $130 OR Pay-as-you go … View more
Hi everyone !! Winter is a great time to lift your spirits with some creativity. Our very accessible option strands for TERM 3:

• Arts & Ideas - classes for Adults: 8 weeks, Wed evenings 6-8:30 starting Aug 7 OR Thursday mornings 10 - 12:30 starting Aug 8.) Term fee $130 OR Pay-as-you go $20 / session provided there are vacancies. Bookings required. Starter materials provided ( conditions apply)

• SATURDAY MORNING Creative Kids. TERM 3 : x7 sessions from August 10 - Sept 21 from 9:30 - 11:30 am. Full series $130 or Pay-as-you- Go $20 / session provided there are vacancies. Materials provided, prior booking and pre-payment required.

• Digital Storytelling workshops ( by arrangement )
Digital Storytelling workshops ! If you're interested, get in touch NOW - we're organising next term's series based on demand. Options / dates upon inquiry. Your commitment is to attending at least 7 sessions of 2.5 hrs each and undertake some content preparation between sessions ! $150 for the 7 session series.

• OR inquire about a Community Project or Workshop which you might like us to facilitate for your group !!

In all of these options we will guide you along with exploration and working in various media to unlock your unique thinking ! Lots of media and techniques - drawing, painting, craft mixed media, illustrating to a theme, using symbols, and lots more. Everybody's art is special and this is a chance to just enjoy the journey without stressing - or feel you have to 'copy' to 'get it right'. Photocopiers do that better, so why bother ? We aim to help participants grow and unlock new creative pathways and it's good for your HEART and your BRAIN !

Check our website for more details on each strand, or go ahead and just give us a call or txt on 021 991 576

WEB: artmakers.co.nz/wordpress/
FACEBOOK: facebook.com/ARTMAKERSTrust/

Negotiable

2339 days ago

4x4 Wreckers - Cash for 4WD Wrecking

Sajed from Atlas Auto Ltd

Atlas Auto is one of the leading 4×4 wreckers, Dismantlers & Auto Parts in New Zealand. We pay cash for all types of 4×4 vehicles, no matter what make, model or condition.

Any 4×4 for Wrecking? Free Phone: 0800 99 7000

#4x4Wreckers #Cashfor4x4Wrecking #4WDWreckers

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2339 days ago

Addictive Eaters Anonymous

The Team from Addictive Eaters Anonymous - Hamilton

AEA has members who have suffered from anorexia, bulimia and binge eating. Many have been underweight, overweight or obese; others were people of average weight yet suffered with an obsession with food. Members may have used exercise and other substances to try and control their weight. Before … View moreAEA has members who have suffered from anorexia, bulimia and binge eating. Many have been underweight, overweight or obese; others were people of average weight yet suffered with an obsession with food. Members may have used exercise and other substances to try and control their weight. Before coming to AEA, members found that they were powerless over food, and unable to stop the food obsession.  Newcomers welcome.


There are AEA meetings in Christchurch, Wellington and Hamilton as well as regular web events.

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2339 days ago

Official playground opening party!

The Team from Hamilton City Council

Come along and help us celebrate the official opening of the Hillcrest Stadium Park playground this Saturday! 🎉

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2339 days ago

Create your own plant stand

The Team from

Slightly Scandi and very cool, this concrete plant stand is a stylish addition to any home. Finish the legs with your favourite Resene colour.

Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene.

Find out how to create this quick and easy project yourself.

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2340 days ago

Hamilton bus service disruption this Friday

Neighbourly.co.nz

Many Hamilton bus services won't be running on Friday morning due to a driver union meeting.

The Orbiter, Comet and all regional buses will operate as normal, Busit said.

"All other Hamilton bus services will be affected between 9am and 1pm, with many services not running," the… View more
Many Hamilton bus services won't be running on Friday morning due to a driver union meeting.

The Orbiter, Comet and all regional buses will operate as normal, Busit said.

"All other Hamilton bus services will be affected between 9am and 1pm, with many services not running," the statement said.

"Please take the Orbiter or Comet when you can. Alternatively take the first available bus that comes to your stop, or travel before 9am or after 1pm."

The regional buses which will be running are: 20 Cambridge, 21 Northern Connector, 22 Morrinsville, 23 Raglan and 24 Te Awamutu.
Read more

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2340 days ago

Poll: Have you ever challenged a parking ticket?

Stacey Reporter from Stuff

It's true that you agreed to a legally binding contract as soon as you drove into the parking lot. Thankfully, New Zealand law protects consumers from the exploitative clauses that corporates love to slip in the fine print.

Under contract law, parking companies can only claim for "the … View more
It's true that you agreed to a legally binding contract as soon as you drove into the parking lot. Thankfully, New Zealand law protects consumers from the exploitative clauses that corporates love to slip in the fine print.

Under contract law, parking companies can only claim for "the actual and reasonable costs they incurred". Charging $65 for a short overstay in an empty carpark is as far from reasonable as you can get.

To find out what to do in this situation, click here

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Have you ever challenged a parking ticket?
  • 46.8% Yes, and I won!
    46.8% Complete
  • 32.4% Nah, I jut pay it
    32.4% Complete
  • 20.8% Yes, but I still had to pay
    20.8% Complete
1168 votes
2341 days ago

This week's latest Blueprint

Hamilton Harcourts

View Hamilton Harcourts' latest interactive Blueprint.

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2341 days ago

Limes

Leigh from Hillcrest

We have over 100 kgs of juicy Northland limes ready for sale. We're selling them for $6 a kg. If interested please ring Graham at 02041641165.

Price: $6

2341 days ago

SuperGold Cardholders Receive 11-15% off Selected Tyres at Beaurepaires!*

Anna Smith from Beaurepaires Hamilton Anglesea Street

Are you a SuperGold Cardholder?

Beaurepaires wants you to arrive safely wherever you travel, which is why we offer SuperGold Cardholders 11 – 15% off Michelin, BFGoodrich, Goodyear and Dunlop Tyres.*

Plus you can get great deals on Exide batteries and Shell Lubricants in-store!

Keep you and … View more
Are you a SuperGold Cardholder?

Beaurepaires wants you to arrive safely wherever you travel, which is why we offer SuperGold Cardholders 11 – 15% off Michelin, BFGoodrich, Goodyear and Dunlop Tyres.*

Plus you can get great deals on Exide batteries and Shell Lubricants in-store!

Keep you and your family safe on the road this winter with our FREE 4 Point Safety Check which includes:
- FREE Tyre Pressure Check
- FREE Battery Check
- FREE Tyre Tread Depth Check
- FREE Oil Check

*T&C's apply.

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2341 days ago

#1 Car Wreckers in New Zealand

Sajed from Atlas Auto Ltd

Atlas Auto is leading car wreckers, car breakers, dismantlers & auto parts company in New Zealand. We provide fast, friendly and professional auto wrecking service throughout New Zealand. We wreck all makes and models of cars, SUVs, 4WDs, vans, trucks, buses or RVs.

Atlas Auto buys any … View more
Atlas Auto is leading car wreckers, car breakers, dismantlers & auto parts company in New Zealand. We provide fast, friendly and professional auto wrecking service throughout New Zealand. We wreck all makes and models of cars, SUVs, 4WDs, vans, trucks, buses or RVs.

Atlas Auto buys any Japanese, Australian, European, French, Korean, etc. We purchase Toyota, Nissan, Lexus, Mitsubishi, Honda, Holden, Subaru, Mazda, BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Volkswagen, Hyundai, Kia, Peugeot, Great Wall, Ssangyong etc.


Atlas Auto buys vehicles in any condition such as unwanted, scrap, old, engine-blown, faulty transmission, wrecked, accidental, unregistered, end-of-life, damaged, no wof, no rego, dead or alive etc.

Atlas Auto pays top dollars for vans, utes, trucks or commercial vehicles. We buy any size truck in any condition. Cash paid on the spot and free car collection service.

We service in Auckland, North Shore, Waikato, Bay of Plenty, Hamilton, Tauranga, Rotorua and North Island, NZ.

Atlas Auto also buys any late-model roadworthy cars, SUVs, 4WDs, vans, trucks, buses or RVs. Instant Cash paid up to $12000. So, what you waiting for contact one of our vehicle valuation experts to give your no-obligation cash offer.

Any Car for Wrecking? Free Phone: 0800 99 7000

2342 days ago

Poll: Would you eat insects?

The Team Reporter from Hamilton Press

Grasshoppers, crickets, meal worms... reporter Ellen O'Dwyer sampled them all at AgResearch recently.
The research institute looked into what Kiwis think about eating insects with a survey of 1300 people.
Read more about what AgResearch found.
What's your attitude to eating insects?

Would you eat insects?
  • 16.1% Yes, I'd definitely give it a go.
    16.1% Complete
  • 8% Maybe. It depends which kind.
    8% Complete
  • 9.2% Only if they were fried, or ground down and added to food.
    9.2% Complete
  • 66.7% Yuck! I'd never touch them.
    66.7% Complete
87 votes
2342 days ago

Poll: Would you eat insects?

The Team Reporter from Hamilton Press

Grasshoppers, crickets, meal worms... reporter Ellen O'Dwyer sampled them all at AgResearch recently.
The research institute looked into what Kiwis think about eating insects with a survey of 1300 people.
Read more about what AgResearch found.
What's your attitude to eating insects?

Would you eat insects?
  • 16.1% Yes, I'd definitely give it a go.
    16.1% Complete
  • 8% Maybe. It depends which kind.
    8% Complete
  • 9.2% Only if they were fried, or ground down and added to food.
    9.2% Complete
  • 66.7% Yuck! I'd never touch them.
    66.7% Complete
87 votes
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