994 days ago

Ramadan Community-wide meal, open to the public

todd from EarthDiverse

EarthDiverse, the Waikato Arab Social Club, the Waikato Muslim Association and the Waikato Interfaith Council invite everyone to attend a community wide Iftar Dinner during the holy month of Ramadan on Saturday 8 April 2023, 5:30pm at the Claudelands Events Centre. This event is free and open to the public. Registration however is essential due to meal planning. Please register using the link below.

The Iftar meal is held each night during the holy month of Ramadan in order to break the daily fast at sunset. Come and join members of all faith communities and share this important spiritual event, have a meal together, and get a better understanding of Islam in a safe and shared environment.

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2 days ago

Scam Alert: Fake information regarding December Bonuses from MSD

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

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.

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3 hours ago

‘Huge potential’ for Te Rapa Racecourse site if sale goes ahead

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

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.

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24 days ago

Some Choice News!

Kia pai from Sharing the Good Stuff

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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