Rototuna North, Hamilton

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474 days ago

Fraser ACE Term 4 Starting Soon

Fraser ACE from Nawton

Fraser ACE is excited to announce that Term 4 classes will begin on 14th Oct! Enrollments open from 01 September 2024. This term offers a diverse range of courses designed to cater to various interests. Whether you're looking to advance your career, pick up a new hobby, or expand your … View moreFraser ACE is excited to announce that Term 4 classes will begin on 14th Oct! Enrollments open from 01 September 2024. This term offers a diverse range of courses designed to cater to various interests. Whether you're looking to advance your career, pick up a new hobby, or expand your knowledge, Fraser ACE has something for everyone.

Don't miss this opportunity to learn from experienced instructors in a supportive and engaging environment. Enroll now to secure your spot and embark on a new educational journey this October.

For more information and to register, visit Fraser ACE, phone 07 846 8624 or email us on comed@fraser.school.nz
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474 days ago

Refresh your home with Resene!

Resene

Get 20% off Resene’s huge range of 10L paints, wood stains, primers and sealers.

Plus buy 1 60-80 mL testpot get 1 free on testpots. Visit your local Resene ColorShop or reseller and get started on your decorating project.

Choose from the widest range of Eco Choice approved paints all made … View more
Get 20% off Resene’s huge range of 10L paints, wood stains, primers and sealers.

Plus buy 1 60-80 mL testpot get 1 free on testpots. Visit your local Resene ColorShop or reseller and get started on your decorating project.

Choose from the widest range of Eco Choice approved paints all made right here in New Zealand.
Find out more

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492 days ago

What's the best way to keep grocery shopping bills down?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

We are still feeling the pinch and the weekly shop is no different. So we are after your cost-saving tips please, neighbours!

What’s the best way you've found to cut down on your grocery bill? Share below (and hear tips from others!)

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478 days ago

Poll: Are the proposed youth military camps a good idea?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

To prevent further youth crime, the government has proposed stays at military-style camps for up to 12 months for young offenders. Do you think the camps will be successful in rehabilitating youth who commit crimes?

Vote in our poll and share your thoughts below.

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Are the proposed youth military camps a good idea?
  • 71.1% Yes
    71.1% Complete
  • 28.1% No
    28.1% Complete
  • 0.8% Other - I'll share below
    0.8% Complete
1976 votes
479 days ago

Do you have opportunist dumpers in your area?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

A never-ending pile of rubbish outside a block of Kāinga Ora flats in Hamilton East is irking locals who otherwise adore their neighbourhood.

The problem, it seems, is the collection of council bins that are never taken in and attract opportunist dumpers who couldn’t care less about the … View more
A never-ending pile of rubbish outside a block of Kāinga Ora flats in Hamilton East is irking locals who otherwise adore their neighbourhood.

The problem, it seems, is the collection of council bins that are never taken in and attract opportunist dumpers who couldn’t care less about the aesthetics of Firth St and those who call it home.

Do you have opportunist dumpers in your area? Tell us your reasons in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).

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477 days ago

Did you hear who got naming rights for the Gardens visitor centre?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

Long-time Hamilton philanthropists and international tech company Gallagher has scored naming rights for the new visitor centre at Hamilton Gardens.

The Gallagher Visitor Centre, which opens officially on September 18, is the centre of a $12 million upgrade to the entry precinct of the Gardens.

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478 days ago

Create your own water garden

The Team from Resene ColorShop Te Rapa

Enjoy water-loving plants in any part of your garden with this easy-to-build water planter finished in Resene Waterborne Woodsman Pickled Bluewood. Find out how to create your own with these easy step by step instructions.

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479 days ago

What would you put on these sections?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

Three residential sections in one of Hamilton’s rapidly changing suburbs are selling for $199,999 each and are likely to be the cheapest in the city.

Combined they make for a rare 2100 plus square metre site.

It may be a bargain, but only to a seasoned developer - who has the ability and … View more
Three residential sections in one of Hamilton’s rapidly changing suburbs are selling for $199,999 each and are likely to be the cheapest in the city.

Combined they make for a rare 2100 plus square metre site.

It may be a bargain, but only to a seasoned developer - who has the ability and cash to put houses on the hilly section.

What would you do with them? Tell us in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).

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503 days ago

Show us your winter craft or DIY projects

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

When we are stuck inside, it can be a time to get creative. And we think Neighbourly members are quite a creative bunch. So, let's fill the Neighbourly newsfeed with crafty creations from across the country.

Share a photo below of your craft projects, recent DIY, or your hobby. You may … View more
When we are stuck inside, it can be a time to get creative. And we think Neighbourly members are quite a creative bunch. So, let's fill the Neighbourly newsfeed with crafty creations from across the country.

Share a photo below of your craft projects, recent DIY, or your hobby. You may just inspire someone else!

478 days ago

LOVE TO DANCE | Applications open now!

Linda Jones Retirement Village

Win one of three $5,000 grants to support your community’s love of dance!

Whether it’s pre-schoolers or seniors, Scottish dancing or salsa, kapa haka or Kathak, breakdance or ballet – if you’re encouraging people of all ages and abilities to keep moving through dance, we want to hear … View more
Win one of three $5,000 grants to support your community’s love of dance!

Whether it’s pre-schoolers or seniors, Scottish dancing or salsa, kapa haka or Kathak, breakdance or ballet – if you’re encouraging people of all ages and abilities to keep moving through dance, we want to hear from you!

Know someone who could use our support? Click read more to apply!

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479 days ago

Poll: Do you think the unused stops would be better as car parks?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

After four years, unused central city bus stops may become car parks.

Spaces are at a premium in Collingwood Street, where city council staff propose converting bus stops on either side of road - adding another 55 metres of paid parking.

Do you think the unused stops would be better as car … View more
After four years, unused central city bus stops may become car parks.

Spaces are at a premium in Collingwood Street, where city council staff propose converting bus stops on either side of road - adding another 55 metres of paid parking.

Do you think the unused stops would be better as car parks? Tell us your reasons in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).

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Do you think the unused stops would be better as car parks?
  • 87.5% Yes
    87.5% Complete
  • 2.5% Maybe
    2.5% Complete
  • 10% No
    10% Complete
40 votes
480 days ago

GLAMILTON DRAG SHOW

Aaron from Chartwell

✨Exciting Announcement ✨
Introducing your host, the legendary mother of high CAMP and queen of New Zealand - Miss Ribena!!
Miss Ribena will be making her way to Kirikiriroa, glitter and gowns in tow, to put the Glam in Glamilton! Ribena has been hitting K Road for many years, paving the way … View more
✨Exciting Announcement ✨
Introducing your host, the legendary mother of high CAMP and queen of New Zealand - Miss Ribena!!
Miss Ribena will be making her way to Kirikiriroa, glitter and gowns in tow, to put the Glam in Glamilton! Ribena has been hitting K Road for many years, paving the way and allowing us to live colorfully, free and proud 💋
We are over 55% sold out & 47 days out!
🏢 The Meteor Theatre
📅 Saturday 28th September
⏰ Doors open at 7pm, 8pm sharp show start
🎟️ Tickets- GA $39
🚨 Strictly R18+ Event
🔗 themeteor.co.nz...

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481 days ago

Poll: Would you join a petrol station boycott?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

Residents who say they are tired of being ripped off at the petrol pump in Thames are opting to fuel up elsewhere to put the pressure on service stations to drop prices.

And they’re onto something, according to the NZ Automobile Association (AA) who say it’s a way to trigger … View more
Residents who say they are tired of being ripped off at the petrol pump in Thames are opting to fuel up elsewhere to put the pressure on service stations to drop prices.

And they’re onto something, according to the NZ Automobile Association (AA) who say it’s a way to trigger ”price-matching“.

Would you join a petrol station boycott? Tell us your reasons (add NFP if you don't want your comments used in print).

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Would you join a petrol station boycott?
  • 50% Yes
    50% Complete
  • 18.2% Maybe
    18.2% Complete
  • 31.8% No
    31.8% Complete
22 votes
481 days ago

Which two Waikato districts do you think bucked the trend?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

Just two districts within Waikato bucked the trend for falling house prices over the last quarter, according to the latest QV House Price Index.

In their latest snapshot of the housing market, QV revealed just Taupō and Hauraki District saw property values increase, up 1.5% and 1.1% … View more
Just two districts within Waikato bucked the trend for falling house prices over the last quarter, according to the latest QV House Price Index.

In their latest snapshot of the housing market, QV revealed just Taupō and Hauraki District saw property values increase, up 1.5% and 1.1% respectively.

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482 days ago

Poll: Do you think an OCR cut is coming?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

There’s optimism in Waikato that a recession climb out is underway and there’ll be even more if the reserve bank plays ball this week.

If so that could see more big ticket items back on consumers’ shopping lists.

Are you predicting an OCR cut?

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Do you think an OCR cut is coming?
  • 25% Yes
    25% Complete
  • 33.3% Not sure
    33.3% Complete
  • 41.7% No
    41.7% Complete
12 votes
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