Riverlea, Hamilton

Got any recipes for great festive treats?

Got any recipes for great festive treats?

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2514 days ago

Special Olympics fundraising dinner and auction

Special Olympics Fundraising

Tickets for Te Awamutu’s Special Olympics dinner and auction on Saturday 2 March at Trust Waikato Te Awamutu Events Centre are now on sale.

Rugby league super stars Kevin Walters and Glen Lazarus are rallying behind Te Awamutu’s Special Olympics team. The two former Australian … View more
Tickets for Te Awamutu’s Special Olympics dinner and auction on Saturday 2 March at Trust Waikato Te Awamutu Events Centre are now on sale.

Rugby league super stars Kevin Walters and Glen Lazarus are rallying behind Te Awamutu’s Special Olympics team. The two former Australian internationals have dedicated their time to be guest speakers at the exciting fundraising event.

Proceeds will help offset travelling costs incurred sending Te Awamutu swimming athletes Deshan Walallavita, Portia Johnson and Unity Collins to the World Games in Abu Dhabi in March plus travel expenses for other athletes to attend future events.

Contact Shelley Blair 0272891877 or khms@xtra.co.nz
Thanks for your support, see you there!

Get your ticket today!
Book now!

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2515 days ago

Reduce outdoor water use

The Team from Hamilton City Council

Water Alert Level 2 restrictions are now in place for Hamilton. With more warm weather on the way this weekend we’re reminding residents to use water wisely and reduce outdoor water use.

There are lots of simple ways to save water, for example, watering the garden by hand, or washing your car… View more
Water Alert Level 2 restrictions are now in place for Hamilton. With more warm weather on the way this weekend we’re reminding residents to use water wisely and reduce outdoor water use.

There are lots of simple ways to save water, for example, watering the garden by hand, or washing your car on a piece of lawn that needs watering, or taking shorter showers!
Find out more!

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2516 days ago

Insure their instincts

Southern Cross Pet Insurance

Is your pet a bit of a head turner? Sign up for a PetCare plan by 31 March and be in to win a photoshoot for your pet. T&Cs apply.

Underwritten by Southern Cross Benefits Limited
Find out more

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2516 days ago

There's just 30 days to go!

The Team from Children's Day

With Children's Day just around the corner, now is the time to start thinking about how you'll celebrate at school, in your community or even at work! Register your event on the Children's Day website before 15 February to receive a pack of giveaways for the tamariki at your event, … View moreWith Children's Day just around the corner, now is the time to start thinking about how you'll celebrate at school, in your community or even at work! Register your event on the Children's Day website before 15 February to receive a pack of giveaways for the tamariki at your event, while stocks last.

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2516 days ago

Hamilton reaches Water Alert Level 2

The Team from Hamilton City Council

Water Alert Level 2 water restrictions are now in place for Hamilton. With more warm weather on the way we need to ensure we don’t use more water than we need. There are lots of simple ways to conserve water, for example watering the garden by hand, or washing your car on a piece of lawn that … View moreWater Alert Level 2 water restrictions are now in place for Hamilton. With more warm weather on the way we need to ensure we don’t use more water than we need. There are lots of simple ways to conserve water, for example watering the garden by hand, or washing your car on a piece of lawn that needs watering, or taking shorter showers!

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2516 days ago

Join the trip of a lifetime in Vietnam and help young kiwis along the way.

Graeme Dingle Foundation

Trek to Transform Young Lives.

In April of this year, Kanoa Lloyd and the Graeme Dingle Foundation will be taking on a challenge and trekking through Vietnam to raise funds for the school based programmes the Foundation runs.

They're searching for a team to join them on this trip of a … View more
Trek to Transform Young Lives.

In April of this year, Kanoa Lloyd and the Graeme Dingle Foundation will be taking on a challenge and trekking through Vietnam to raise funds for the school based programmes the Foundation runs.

They're searching for a team to join them on this trip of a lifetime that will do so much to help our tamariki. If an 11 day trip through the exquisite Vietnamese country side sounds appealing to you - why not join Trek to Transform Young Lives and help kiwi kids along the way.

To find out more visit dinglefoundation.org.nz...

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2517 days ago

Virtual reality, worm farms, and 3D printers for new school

The Team Reporter from Hamilton Press

Hamilton's newest school has opened. Te Ao Mārama, in Flagstaff, caters for year 1 to 6 pupils.
Those children will have access to worm farms, virtual reality facilities which can take them around the world through Google Earth, and 3D printers - which are soon to be added to the creativity … View more
Hamilton's newest school has opened. Te Ao Mārama, in Flagstaff, caters for year 1 to 6 pupils.
Those children will have access to worm farms, virtual reality facilities which can take them around the world through Google Earth, and 3D printers - which are soon to be added to the creativity and design space.
"This is day one for everyone," principal Tony Grey said. "Now it's up to us to create the magic."
Read more about Te Ao Mārama here.

2517 days ago

This week's latest Blueprint

Hamilton Harcourts

View Hamilton Harcourts' latest interactive Blueprint.

If you'd like to receive Blueprint in your inbox each week, subscribe here.
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2517 days ago

Oak Firewood For Sale

Janet from Hamilton East

Stock up now with dry firewood for winter.
This is Oak firewood which was cut and split 18 months ago, so well weathered and bone-dry.
Pick up only. Standard trailer $120.00. Thrown not stacked in trailer.
Won't last long at this price.

Price: $120

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2520 days ago

Tradesperson required

Dianne from Hamilton East

Asking on behalf of.
Wanted tradesperson to update bedroom; 15" x 15" approx. needs strip and paint top to bottom and if handy with floor that too.....prefer reliable retired person who might appreciate the extra $s. Needs to be reliable and trustworthy and able to work weekdays only. … View more
Asking on behalf of.
Wanted tradesperson to update bedroom; 15" x 15" approx. needs strip and paint top to bottom and if handy with floor that too.....prefer reliable retired person who might appreciate the extra $s. Needs to be reliable and trustworthy and able to work weekdays only. $s to be negotiated. Person to start asap or soon rather than weeks or months away. If anyone can recommend such a person, it would be greatly appreciated. Thanks all.
Please Contact 02102612985 if you can help.

2518 days ago

Get the family involved this summer

Hamilton Gardens Art Festival

Hi locals! Looking for something to do with your kids this summer? The Hamilton Gardens Arts Festival has something to offer everyone – even the littlest of festival-goers.

The weekends are full of great kids’ events, from a toddler boogie and princess sing-along to the Family Fun Day on … View more
Hi locals! Looking for something to do with your kids this summer? The Hamilton Gardens Arts Festival has something to offer everyone – even the littlest of festival-goers.

The weekends are full of great kids’ events, from a toddler boogie and princess sing-along to the Family Fun Day on Saturday 23 February. Bring a picnic or grab something from one of our food trucks, and settle in for a day of free children’s films, a ukulele jam, and of course the classic teddy bear’s picnic.

We’d love to see you there!

Sally and Bronwyn
Festival Co-Directors
Find out more!

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2519 days ago

Lawn mowing

Bronwyn from Tamahere

Hi
Unfortunately the mowing contractor we have used for 7 years has decided to stop his business.
So we are looking for a new mowing contractor, and hopefully we can get some good recommendations here.
We need a contractor with a ride-on who can mow a large area around our house and catch the … View more
Hi
Unfortunately the mowing contractor we have used for 7 years has decided to stop his business.
So we are looking for a new mowing contractor, and hopefully we can get some good recommendations here.
We need a contractor with a ride-on who can mow a large area around our house and catch the grass from it. And also mow the driveway etc but no need to catch that.
Thanks a lot.

2519 days ago

Live Stronger for Longer

The Team from ACC New Zealand

Maintain your strength and balance with Live Stronger for Longer classes. You'll learn simple exercises in your local community to help keep you steady on your feet and reduce the risk of falls. These classes are safe, affordable and you’ll have fun while meeting new people in your … View moreMaintain your strength and balance with Live Stronger for Longer classes. You'll learn simple exercises in your local community to help keep you steady on your feet and reduce the risk of falls. These classes are safe, affordable and you’ll have fun while meeting new people in your community.

Go to livestronger.org.nz to find an approved class near you. Brought to you by ACC, Ministry of Health and Health Quality and Safety Commission.
Learn more

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2520 days ago

Free Quiz Night

Chris from Hamilton East

The Quiz night starts at 7.30pm at the Hillcrest Tavern this Thursday. Free to play, wide range of questions from music, to sports, to where in NZ is this, 50/50 calls.... this list goes on. No registration just come along and join in.

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2520 days ago

Don’t miss Tutus on Tour!

The Royal New Zealand Ballet

Following sell-out performances around New Zealand in 2018, the Royal New Zealand Ballet is delighted to bring Tutus on Tour to the Clarence Street Theatre on 22 March 2019.

See the dancers perform classical favourites and contemporary works, tailor-made for intimate venues, and suitable for … View more
Following sell-out performances around New Zealand in 2018, the Royal New Zealand Ballet is delighted to bring Tutus on Tour to the Clarence Street Theatre on 22 March 2019.

See the dancers perform classical favourites and contemporary works, tailor-made for intimate venues, and suitable for all ages. Tutus on Tour is a fantastic opportunity to see your critically-acclaimed national ballet company.

With one show only and tickets priced at just $25-$35 for adults ($10-$20 child)* this is guaranteed to sell fast.

*Booking fees may apply
Tickets here!

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