Hamilton Central, Hamilton

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227 days ago

What does ANZAC day mean to you?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

ANZAC Day is a time to reflect, remember, and honour those who served.

It’s also a powerful reminder of the impact of war and the courage of those who stood for something greater than themselves.

We're interested to hear what ANZAC Day means to you and your whānau, and about any … View more
ANZAC Day is a time to reflect, remember, and honour those who served.

It’s also a powerful reminder of the impact of war and the courage of those who stood for something greater than themselves.

We're interested to hear what ANZAC Day means to you and your whānau, and about any special traditions you follow each year.

Perhaps you have a loved one who served? If you feel comfortable, we’d love for you to share their story here with us.

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225 days ago

Door knocking on Clyde Street

Rebekah from Hamilton East

Early hour of the morning this morning around 3:30-4:30am on Clyde street some of the neighbors and myself had random people doing door knocking it woke my children up as they got scared and police was called did anyone else have any disturbing behavior around early hours of this morning around … View moreEarly hour of the morning this morning around 3:30-4:30am on Clyde street some of the neighbors and myself had random people doing door knocking it woke my children up as they got scared and police was called did anyone else have any disturbing behavior around early hours of this morning around Clyde street?

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224 days ago

ALPHA course running in Silverdale, starting 9 June

Frank from Hamilton East

More than 200, 000 people in New Zealand and millions worldwide have attended Alpha and enjoyed exploring life, faith and meaning. Alpha is an opportunity for anyone to discover more about the Christian faith in a relaxed setting over 13 weeks (9 June to 1 September), with a weekend away in the … View moreMore than 200, 000 people in New Zealand and millions worldwide have attended Alpha and enjoyed exploring life, faith and meaning. Alpha is an opportunity for anyone to discover more about the Christian faith in a relaxed setting over 13 weeks (9 June to 1 September), with a weekend away in the middle.

Our course is held in 'The Masters House' community centre, 122 Masters Ave, Silverdale. The evening starts with dinner (provided) at 6.30pm, and a video and discussion time from 7.30pm to 8.30pm. Your questions and perspectives are welcome.

Topics include:
Who is Jesus?
Why did he die?
Does God heal today?
How do I make the most of my Life?

Contact Frank Parry Ph. 021 144 5616, Email frankparry@zoho.com

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225 days ago

Community Art Classes

Arts for Health from Arts for Health Community Trust

Looking for a fresh, fun way to spark your creativity and meet like-minded people? Our Community Classes offer the perfect chance to relax, learn new skills, and nourish your creative spirit — all in a warm, friendly space.
Whether you're passionate about art, love to knit, or simply need … View more
Looking for a fresh, fun way to spark your creativity and meet like-minded people? Our Community Classes offer the perfect chance to relax, learn new skills, and nourish your creative spirit — all in a warm, friendly space.
Whether you're passionate about art, love to knit, or simply need time to unwind, there’s something here just for you.
Come join us and be part of a vibrant, welcoming community.


Find out more: artsforhealth.co.nz

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225 days ago

The perfect Mother's Day gift is here! 🌸

Mags4Gifts

Looking for a thoughtful gift for Mum? Give her something she'll enjoy all year round with a magazine subscription!

This Mother's Day, save up to 35% on subscriptions – perfect for Mum, Grandma, a special mother figure, or even as a treat for yourself!

Enjoy these 1-year … View more
Looking for a thoughtful gift for Mum? Give her something she'll enjoy all year round with a magazine subscription!

This Mother's Day, save up to 35% on subscriptions – perfect for Mum, Grandma, a special mother figure, or even as a treat for yourself!

Enjoy these 1-year subscriptions at unbeatable prices: NZ Gardener for $79 (was $106.80), NZ House & Garden for $99 (was $132), and TV Guide for $119 (was $166.40).

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 – shop now and make her day unforgettable!

From the team at Mags4Gifts
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226 days ago

The Houses of Hayes Paddock, Hamilton (book)

Cordwainer from Melville

The Houses of Hayes Paddock, Hamilton

Ann McEwan, Ramp Press, 2008.
Soft cover, 123 pages, colour illustrated.
Excellent condition.

Hayes Paddock was one of the first state housing communities built by the first Labour Government, although only a relatively few homes now remain in … View more
The Houses of Hayes Paddock, Hamilton

Ann McEwan, Ramp Press, 2008.
Soft cover, 123 pages, colour illustrated.
Excellent condition.

Hayes Paddock was one of the first state housing communities built by the first Labour Government, although only a relatively few homes now remain in Housing Corp ownership.

This book, largely a pictorial publication, has over 120 photos and reflects a unique community, which now has protection through a heritage cover.
Features an essay by visiting Wintec historian, Dr Ann McEwan.

Price: $10

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226 days ago

Wool

Susan from Hamilton East

I still have heaps of wool each bag will be filled generously, so come have a look and take some home.

Price: $10

226 days ago

Morning Art Classes

Arts for Health from Arts for Health Community Trust

Looking to spark your creativity and learn something new? Our welcoming morning art workshops are perfect for beginners and those wanting to explore their artistic side. Choose from Beginners Acrylics, Watercolour, or Well-being Art Therapy sessions—designed to help you create stunning artwork … View moreLooking to spark your creativity and learn something new? Our welcoming morning art workshops are perfect for beginners and those wanting to explore their artistic side. Choose from Beginners Acrylics, Watercolour, or Well-being Art Therapy sessions—designed to help you create stunning artwork while learning fresh techniques alongside fellow artists.
🖌️ Classes run 9:30–11:30am
🗓️ Starting from Monday 28 April

Join our morning art classes here: artsforhealth.co.nz

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227 days ago

Check out the new 'Donny Van'!

The Team from Momentum Waikato

The Donny Trust started supporting the Friends of Morrinsville Charitable Trust nearly 30 years ago, and the Donny Fund, its successor here at Momentum Waikato, has continued this tradition with a grant for their latest 'Donny Van'.

The Donny Trust-now-Fund is a shining example of … View more
The Donny Trust started supporting the Friends of Morrinsville Charitable Trust nearly 30 years ago, and the Donny Fund, its successor here at Momentum Waikato, has continued this tradition with a grant for their latest 'Donny Van'.

The Donny Trust-now-Fund is a shining example of Waikato philanthropy over several decades, to find out more read this story from 2023, via the link below.

227 days ago

Have you seen Angela?

The Team from Waikato Police

The 46-year-old has been reported missing and there are concerns for her welfare.

She is possibly in the Te Kuiti area.

We urge anyone with information to contact Police online at 105.police.govt.nz, clicking "Update Report" or by calling 105 and quoting file number 250414/2331.

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228 days ago

Morning Art Classes

Arts for Health from Arts for Health Community Trust

Looking to spark your creativity and learn something new? Our welcoming morning art workshops are perfect for beginners and those wanting to explore their artistic side. Choose from Beginners Acrylics, Watercolour, or Well-being Art Therapy sessions—designed to help you create stunning artwork … View moreLooking to spark your creativity and learn something new? Our welcoming morning art workshops are perfect for beginners and those wanting to explore their artistic side. Choose from Beginners Acrylics, Watercolour, or Well-being Art Therapy sessions—designed to help you create stunning artwork while learning fresh techniques alongside fellow artists.
🖌️ Classes run 9:30–11:30am
🗓️ Starting from Monday 28 April

Join our morning art classes here: artsforhealth.co.nz

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228 days ago

Poll: Has your KiwiSaver (or another investment) been affected by Trump's moves on tariffs?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

Kirstin Miller was not a fan of Donald Trump - and that was before the US President inadvertently intervened in her attempt to get a foot on the property ladder.

First home buyer Miller said she and her partner had applied to use their KiwiSaver funds to buy their first home but in the weeks … View more
Kirstin Miller was not a fan of Donald Trump - and that was before the US President inadvertently intervened in her attempt to get a foot on the property ladder.

First home buyer Miller said she and her partner had applied to use their KiwiSaver funds to buy their first home but in the weeks since their loan was approved their KiwiSaver balances had dropped below their agreed deposit amount.

Has your KiwiSaver (or another investment) been affected by Trump's moves on tariffs? Tell us more in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).

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Has your KiwiSaver (or another investment) been affected by Trump's moves on tariffs?
  • 52.6% Yes
    52.6% Complete
  • 47.4% No
    47.4% Complete
19 votes
228 days ago

What would you like to see in this spot?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

Hot shot Hamilton property developer Matt Stark has scooped up the old Fed Farmers building in London Street.

Stark Property has bought all of the Waikato Farmer Trust’s property assets for sale on the site, a sizeable chunk on the west end of London Street opposite Seddon Park.

What would … View more
Hot shot Hamilton property developer Matt Stark has scooped up the old Fed Farmers building in London Street.

Stark Property has bought all of the Waikato Farmer Trust’s property assets for sale on the site, a sizeable chunk on the west end of London Street opposite Seddon Park.

What would you like to see in this spot? Tell us in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).

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228 days ago

Poll: Will you attend an Anzac Day parade?

Libby Reporter from Waikato Local

An industry steering group is turning the tide in the battle against regiments of road cones which forced two Waikato RSAs to cancel their street parades this Anzac Day.

The New Zealand Transport Agency (NZTA) has also clarified its position on temporary traffic management (TTM) issues which saw… View more
An industry steering group is turning the tide in the battle against regiments of road cones which forced two Waikato RSAs to cancel their street parades this Anzac Day.

The New Zealand Transport Agency (NZTA) has also clarified its position on temporary traffic management (TTM) issues which saw the Waihī and Paeroa RSAs have to “break with tradition” by marching on footpaths, instead of down their towns’ main streets.

Will you attend an Anzac Day parade? 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 attend an Anzac Day parade?
  • 0% Yes
    0% Complete
  • 0% Undecided
    0% Complete
  • 0% No
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0 votes
229 days ago

Poll: Have you had a parking fine recently?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

Parking misdeeds cost drivers in Hamilton almost $1m in a year, with several streets racking up high fine totals.

In 2024, Hamilton City Council’s parking team issued 22,892 parking infringements, which is 5255 more than in 2023.

Have you had a parking fine recently?

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Have you had a parking fine recently?
  • 14.3% Yes
    14.3% Complete
  • 85.7% No
    85.7% Complete
28 votes
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