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AI is cutting a disruptive path through Waikato’s property market — and one Hamilton developer says it’s already saving him thousands while threatening to make entire professions obsolete.
John Kenel, founder of Assured Property Investments, has embraced AI across nearly every part of his … View moreAI is cutting a disruptive path through Waikato’s property market — and one Hamilton developer says it’s already saving him thousands while threatening to make entire professions obsolete.
John Kenel, founder of Assured Property Investments, has embraced AI across nearly every part of his business.
Do you use AI? Tell us more in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).
At Ryman you won't pay your base weekly fee for 12 months* when you sign up to an independent apartment or townhouse at a participating Ryman village before 31 October 2025.
That means that you won’t pay rates, water rates, home insurance, maintenance fees and more.
And because life … View moreAt Ryman you won't pay your base weekly fee for 12 months* when you sign up to an independent apartment or townhouse at a participating Ryman village before 31 October 2025.
That means that you won’t pay rates, water rates, home insurance, maintenance fees and more.
And because life at Ryman means less home upkeep, you’ll have more time for the things you love.
*Participating villages only, terms and conditions apply.
People on rural drinking water supplies in Waikato could have nitrates in their water, some in unsafe levels.
According to a study, the source is dairy effluent run-off.
Hamilton’s Night Market is on the move again with organisers revealing they will set up shop at the University of Waikato from this coming Friday.
Night Market director Paul de Jonge told the Waikato Times that the market, which has shifted location four times, has “found our stop”.
… View moreHamilton’s Night Market is on the move again with organisers revealing they will set up shop at the University of Waikato from this coming Friday.
Night Market director Paul de Jonge told the Waikato Times that the market, which has shifted location four times, has “found our stop”.
What do you think of this night market move? Tell us your reasons in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).
Friday 17 & Saturday 18 October, 10am - 2pm.
Experience the award-winning lifestyle at a Ryman village.
Join us at our open days and explore our lifestyle and care options, tour our show homes and see the premium amenities on offer.
We look forward to seeing you.
For two decades, Aotearoa’s favourite feathery showdown has crowned our top bird ... and the competition has never been fiercer.
Behind the fun is a serious mission. Many of New Zealand’s native species are in serious trouble. Bird of the Year raises awareness of their habitats, the threats … View moreFor two decades, Aotearoa’s favourite feathery showdown has crowned our top bird ... and the competition has never been fiercer.
Behind the fun is a serious mission. Many of New Zealand’s native species are in serious trouble. Bird of the Year raises awareness of their habitats, the threats they face, and how we can protect our feathered taonga. Important work that we love seeing!
Who was last year’s champ? 🏆 The Yellow-eyed penguin, one of the world’s rarest penguins. But this year, Neighbourly is keeping a close eye on another ocean wanderer: the Tītī (Cook’s petrel).
Who is getting your vote this year? 🐦💛
🗳 Voting closes: Sunday 28 September
🏅 Winner announced: Monday 29 September
We hope this brings a smile!
The treatment for someone’s serious illness can begin with the kind donation of
plasma from a New Zealander. Donated plasma can help treat up to 50 different
illnesses including cancer, kidney disease and severe burns, and make up to 11
life-saving products. It’s a precious gift to those in … View moreThe treatment for someone’s serious illness can begin with the kind donation of
plasma from a New Zealander. Donated plasma can help treat up to 50 different
illnesses including cancer, kidney disease and severe burns, and make up to 11
life-saving products. It’s a precious gift to those in need. But it’s in high demand.
Please help someone start their new life today.Book now to donate, download the NZ Blood App or call 0800 448 325.
Eviction notices have rattled workers at the Taharoa Ironsand Mine village, but the company says it’s a “rationalisation” to make the housing situation fairer.
Taharoa Ironsand Limited (TIL) operates the mine, about 14 kilometres southwest of Kāwhia. The company confirmed that eight … View moreEviction notices have rattled workers at the Taharoa Ironsand Mine village, but the company says it’s a “rationalisation” to make the housing situation fairer.
Taharoa Ironsand Limited (TIL) operates the mine, about 14 kilometres southwest of Kāwhia. The company confirmed that eight employees recently received 90-day tenancy termination notices - but said they’d be rehoused.
Hi neighbours Radius Glaisdale is having a fair on the 10 of Dec just wondering if anyone would like to have a stall on the day if so plz message me and I will pass your number on to the boss for further details thanks Tania 0273891124
Check out how Waikato District Mayor Jacqui Church - who's going for another term - answered our questionnaire.
Info includes the district's top three issues as she sees it, and how she'll represent the area on the national stage.
It may not come from a golden goose but Better Eggs is laying the foundation for a golden future in the South Waikato with plans to build a new industrial park in Putāruru.
Better Eggs chief executive Gareth van der Heyden said work on a new 40-hectare industrial site in Putāruru will start … View moreIt may not come from a golden goose but Better Eggs is laying the foundation for a golden future in the South Waikato with plans to build a new industrial park in Putāruru.
Better Eggs chief executive Gareth van der Heyden said work on a new 40-hectare industrial site in Putāruru will start once final consents are received, with his company becoming the first tenant.
Timber mills are evaluating solar power amid soaring energy prices, but some say the numbers don’t add up.
Regional councillor Robert Cookson recently raised concerns during a regional council meeting about a sawmill in Tahuna, employing 16 people.
Most people passing through the sleepy North Waikato settlement of Glen Afton would never know it was the location of one of the country’s most tragic mining disasters.
Now, you can’t miss it. The Glen Afton Pukemiro Society, working in conjunction with a community-led development team at … View moreMost people passing through the sleepy North Waikato settlement of Glen Afton would never know it was the location of one of the country’s most tragic mining disasters.
Now, you can’t miss it. The Glen Afton Pukemiro Society, working in conjunction with a community-led development team at the Waikato District Council and others in the community, west of Huntly, has created an impressive memorial.
Do you know anyone affected by the Glen Afton mine disaster? Tell us your reasons in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).
Check out how Waikato District mayoral candidate Aksel Bech answered our questionnaire.
Info includes the district's top three issues as he sees it, and how he'll represent the area on the national stage.
With daily chef prepared meals, housekeeping and more, Ryman serviced apartments free up your time for what really matters - family, catching up with an old friend, or simply your favourite book.
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