Crime Writing Panel Friday 19 August 6.30pm
Nikki Crutchley, Michael Bennett, Angus McLean and Vanda Symon will talk crime writing on our Hamilton Book Month free panel this Friday 6.30pm in Events Room 1 at Wintec.
Enter Wintec’s City Campus via Gate 3 on Tristram St. As it is in the evening, anyone coming to the event will have free access to parking on campus and also the staff parking and reserved parking areas indicated on the city campus map. Please avoid parking where resident or hostel parking is stated. There are parking spots directly outside the Gallagher event rooms. Look out for our Hamilton Book Month banners.
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‘Huge potential’ for Te Rapa Racecourse site if sale goes ahead
If the races gallop off to Tamahere, “exciting things” could happen with the sizeable city site they leave behind, property experts say.
On Tuesday, the Waikato Times revealed Waikato Thoroughbred Racing’s (WTR) plans to buy 150ha of farmland south of Hamilton to house the region’s three racing clubs at a new purpose-built racecourse and event centre.
Scam Alert: Fake information regarding December Bonuses from MSD
The Ministry of Social Development is reporting that fake information is circulating about new ‘December bonuses’ or ‘benefit increases’
If you get suspicious communication, please contact Netsafe.
Some Choice News!
Many New Zealand gardens aren’t seeing as many monarch butterflies fluttering around their swan plants and flower beds these days — the hungry Asian paper wasp has been taking its toll.
Thanks to people like Alan Baldick, who’s made it his mission to protect the monarch, his neighbours still get to enjoy these beautiful butterflies in their own backyards.
Thinking about planting something to invite more butterflies, bees, and birds into your garden?
Thanks for your mahi, Alan! We hope this brings a smile!
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