1536 days ago

Opening day for new dream-like garden

Matt Bowen Reporter from Waikato Times

Morning neighbours,

At 3.30pm today, the newest addition to the Hamilton Gardens' fantasy collection opens to the public, and it's a doozy.

As reporter Ruby Nyika writes here.

"It's like stumbling into an Alice-in-Wonderland inspired hallucination.

From giant gardening tools to disembodied noses 'growing' in the garden, everything in the Surrealist Garden is the puzzling and difficult to explain."

What do you think of it? Will you be checking it out?

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9 hours ago

Turn downsizing stress into strength

Linda Jones Retirement Village

Downsizing can open the door to a new stage of your life that is rich in opportunity. However, it can be a daunting prospect. If you are embarking on a new chapter of life, the thought of shedding familiar possessions can feel even more stressful. This can be true even if the life changes are a good thing, such as a move to somewhere you will love to live.

Once you understand why you have this feeling, you can reframe it as creating a new environment that will support your present life while reminding you of your best experiences.

Click read more for the full article.

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1 day ago

Waikato River art

Rosanne from Saint Andrews

Sharing with you my latest painting of the river!
Briefly Abide, acrylic on linen, 40 x 30 cm, by Rosanne Croucher Art.
Available at Inspirit Gallery in Tamahere.

Does anyone know where this spot by the river is?

10 hours ago

Wondering what's the latest on the Sleepyhead development?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

A massive company town development that would allow bedmaker Sleepyhead to move its workforce out of Auckland to Waikato has hit a snag... over where to put the poo.

The inability to hook up to a fully compliant Huntly wastewater treatment plant could slow progress at Sleepyhead Estate’s major Ohinewai industrial and housing development site, a local councillor warns.

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