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Libby Reporter from Waikato Local
As speed limits go back up around the country, a worried mum’s had a victory after spotting an NZ Transport Agency mistake.
Anna Palmer was struggling to sleep after hearing SH3 through Rukuhia Village would go up to 100kph. She feared serious crashes involving locals she knew.
Have you had… View moreAs speed limits go back up around the country, a worried mum’s had a victory after spotting an NZ Transport Agency mistake.
Anna Palmer was struggling to sleep after hearing SH3 through Rukuhia Village would go up to 100kph. She feared serious crashes involving locals she knew.
Have you had any speed limit changes near you? Tell us in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).
Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times
Tagbusters have performed an Anzac Day miracle restoring the Nga Uri o Hinetuparimaunga sculpture at the Hamilton Gardens entrance to its former glory.
Two Tagbusters’ technicians toiled for two hours on Saturday removing spray paint defacing and desecrating the prominent Nga Uri o … View moreTagbusters have performed an Anzac Day miracle restoring the Nga Uri o Hinetuparimaunga sculpture at the Hamilton Gardens entrance to its former glory.
Two Tagbusters’ technicians toiled for two hours on Saturday removing spray paint defacing and desecrating the prominent Nga Uri o Hinetuparimaunga sculpture at the entrance to Hamilton Gardens.
Were you surprised to see this cleaned off the next day? Tell us your thoughts in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).
Libby Reporter from Waikato Local
A string of anti-social incidents in Hamilton, including public defecation, washing in the fountains and drug use, has prompted the city council to look at sharpening its bylaws.
It’s the latest recommendation for tackling a problem which has caused significant concern amongst the likes of … View moreA string of anti-social incidents in Hamilton, including public defecation, washing in the fountains and drug use, has prompted the city council to look at sharpening its bylaws.
It’s the latest recommendation for tackling a problem which has caused significant concern amongst the likes of councillors, retail businesses and members of the public, denting confidence in the CBD.
Do you think bylaw changes will help? Tell us your reasons in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).
There have been hundreds of brilliant entries from around New Zealand for local businesses; but have we received yours yet?
Make sure you share a few words about your favourite local to give them a chance to be this year's Prospa Local Business Hero because it's the LAST WEEK TO … View moreThere have been hundreds of brilliant entries from around New Zealand for local businesses; but have we received yours yet?
Make sure you share a few words about your favourite local to give them a chance to be this year's Prospa Local Business Hero because it's the LAST WEEK TO NOMINATE! It'll only take you a couple of minutes and they could win a prize package worth over $30,000! And you could win great prizes too.
Nominate a business making an impact in your community now.
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Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times
A celebrated piece of New Zealand architecture is up for sale.
Perched along the Waikato River, the striking black timber-clad home at 138A Great South Road, Taupiri, designed and owned by architect Daniel Smith of Edwards White, is on the market
Libby Reporter from Waikato Local
There was a well-known Waikato face in the lineup when Arc en Ciel played in Tamahere on Sunday, as a fundraiser for Kids in Need Waikato.
Libby Reporter from Waikato Local
A photo of the late Pope Francis sat in pride of place at Hamilton’s St Pius X Catholic Church as congregation members prayed for departed leader and awaited his successor.
World leaders, royalty and more than 200 cardinals gathered at the papal funeral in St Peter’s Square on Saturday night… View moreA photo of the late Pope Francis sat in pride of place at Hamilton’s St Pius X Catholic Church as congregation members prayed for departed leader and awaited his successor.
World leaders, royalty and more than 200 cardinals gathered at the papal funeral in St Peter’s Square on Saturday night (NZT).
Did you watch Pope Francis' funeral?
Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times
Te Rapa Rd is changing, but opinions are divided on whether it is turning into world of retail opportunity or downgrading into a crime-ridden wasteland.
The recent arrival of the Popeyes fast food franchise and the imminent opening of the neighbouring Starbucks drive-through coffee shop have … View moreTe Rapa Rd is changing, but opinions are divided on whether it is turning into world of retail opportunity or downgrading into a crime-ridden wasteland.
The recent arrival of the Popeyes fast food franchise and the imminent opening of the neighbouring Starbucks drive-through coffee shop have added an exciting new element to the thoroughfare popularly known as T-Straight.
What do you reckon? Is Te Rapa Straight on the up? Tell us your reasons in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).
Libby Reporter from Waikato Local
Once dominated by grey cubicles, sterile lighting, and rows of desks, Hamilton’s office spaces are being re-imagined, and not just for aesthetics.
As vacancy across the CBD rises, a new kind of workplace is taking shape - softer, more flexible, and built around how people actually want to … View moreOnce dominated by grey cubicles, sterile lighting, and rows of desks, Hamilton’s office spaces are being re-imagined, and not just for aesthetics.
As vacancy across the CBD rises, a new kind of workplace is taking shape - softer, more flexible, and built around how people actually want to work.
Do you like a 'soft and tactile' work space? Tell us your reasons in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).
The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz
A Tauranga man has filed a complaint with the Commerce Commission, claiming that due to dynamic pricing, it’s cheaper for him to fly to Los Angeles than to book a flight for his daughter from Tauranga to Wellington.
Do you think their pricing needs addressed to encourage more people to fly?
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Whether it's craft, haberdashery, woodwork or upcycling, we'd love to see what you've been working on lately.
You may even spark someone else's creativity...
Tell us about your current project or show us a picture in the comments below...
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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 moreANZAC 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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