71 days ago

4-Week Arts Therapy Taster Group for Adults

Arts for Health from Arts for Health Community Trust

Discover the benefits of arts therapy in this 4-week taster group designed for adults seeking a unique approach to creative wellbeing. This introductory course provides a relaxed, supportive environment where no artistic experience is needed. There is no expectation to share personal stories—just an opportunity to explore your creativity and experience the calming effects of artmaking.

This course is ideal for those with the time and resources to invest in themselves, whether you are curious about art therapy for personal growth, self-care, or simply looking for a fresh, engaging experience. All materials are included. Treat yourself to a purposeful and enjoyable four weeks of creativity and wellbeing.

When: Tuesday 7 October - 28 October, 10.30am – 12.30pm
Where: Koowhai Room, Rototuna Library, Rototuna, Hamilton
Cost: $165 quality materials supplied
Limited to 7 people

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5 days ago

Poll: Should we be giving the green light to new mining projects? 💰🌲

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The Environmental Protection Authority announced this week that a proposed mine in Central Otago (near Cromwell) is about to enter its fast-track assessment process. A final decision could come within six months, and if it’s approved, construction might start as early as mid-2026.

We want to know: Should mining projects like this move ahead?

Keen to dig deeper? Mike White has the scoop.

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Should we be giving the green light to new mining projects? 💰🌲
  • 53.2% Yes
    53.2% Complete
  • 46.8% No
    46.8% Complete
1631 votes
12 hours ago

Looking for a local Travel Agent

Sunita from Flagstaff

Hello fellow travelers.
Planning a holiday in 2026, and need some advise, suggestions, recommendations or any information travel related? Give me a call and we can chat. No obligations.
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Look forward to hearing from you.

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16 hours ago

Hospital ED new location of interest in measles spread

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

Waikato Hospital’s Emergency Department is the latest location of interest for measles.

Two separate days in the last week were listed on Health NZ’s website on Friday morning as a place where someone with measles was known to have visited.

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