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Pedestrians pounding pavements will likely replace galloping hooves when Te Rapa Racecourse is redeveloped, experts say.
Waikato Racing wants to create a hub for thoroughbred racing which would combine Te Rapa, Cambridge and Waipā clubs at a purpose built facility at a new address.
Do you … View morePedestrians pounding pavements will likely replace galloping hooves when Te Rapa Racecourse is redeveloped, experts say.
Waikato Racing wants to create a hub for thoroughbred racing which would combine Te Rapa, Cambridge and Waipā clubs at a purpose built facility at a new address.
Do you think the Te Rapa racecourse should be turned into a housing development? Tell us your reasons in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).
The Neighbourly Backyard Awards are in full swing and this week we want you to show us YOUR luscious patch of green (and be in to win a $100 Mitre10 voucher).
There's three fun categories for you to enter so save your photos for the following categories of Best Floral Garden and Most … View moreThe Neighbourly Backyard Awards are in full swing and this week we want you to show us YOUR luscious patch of green (and be in to win a $100 Mitre10 voucher).
There's three fun categories for you to enter so save your photos for the following categories of Best Floral Garden and Most Creative Backyard Build.
But this week, the category is BEST LOVED LAWN
So share a photo, or photos, in a comment below of your immaculate (or interesting!) lawn to be in to win. Winner will be announced next Monday 🌿🌱🍃
A motelier who collected more than $26m in taxpayer cash during the emergency housing boom now faces liquidation for three Hamilton hotel strip businesses over unpaid taxes.
Patrick Loughlin McGuire and Thi Kim Loan Nguyen received $26.4m emergency housing grants between 2018 and 2024.
Our daily riddles have been a fun way to start the day and spark some friendly competition, but we’re thinking about mixing things up—and we’d love your input!
What do you enjoy most about the riddles? Is it the brain-teasing puzzles, the themed photos, or the big reveal in the afternoon?
… View moreOur daily riddles have been a fun way to start the day and spark some friendly competition, but we’re thinking about mixing things up—and we’d love your input!
What do you enjoy most about the riddles? Is it the brain-teasing puzzles, the themed photos, or the big reveal in the afternoon?
If you could tweak one thing, what would it be? Maybe you’d like harder riddles, different themes, or see riddles in a different style or format!
Let us know your thoughts in the comments below. Your ideas could help shape the next chapter of our riddles! 🧩
It’s simple to turn wood scraps into a work of art with the range of beach inspired Resene Colorwood wash hues. Find out how to create your own with these easy step by step instructions.
? Our SPCA Centers are overflowing with cats and kittens ready to find love, and we're on a mission to get them into caring homes this summer.
? Starting 25th January, SPCA is offering walk-in cat adoptions on Saturdays to help our feline friends find their forever homes. No appointment … View more? Our SPCA Centers are overflowing with cats and kittens ready to find love, and we're on a mission to get them into caring homes this summer.
? Starting 25th January, SPCA is offering walk-in cat adoptions on Saturdays to help our feline friends find their forever homes. No appointment needed – just pop into the Centre every Saturday during opening hours until 15th March and meet your new furry companion.
*To speed things up for you on adoption day, apply online via any of the cat profiles for your local centre on www.spca.nz... so we have all your details ready to go. Dog, small animal and farm animal adoptions are still by appointment as not all are in the centre.
Kia ora neighbours. If you've got a family recipe for feijoas, we'd love to see it and maybe publish it in our magazine. Send your recipe to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, and if we use it in the mag, you will receive a free copy of our March 2025 issue.
Fraser ACE is excited to announce that Term 1 classes will begin in February!
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 … View moreFraser ACE is excited to announce that Term 1 classes will begin in February!
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 July. For more information and to register, visit Fraser ACE, phone 07 846 8624 or email us on comed@fraser.school.nz
Lack of good sleep, sub-par toileting experiences and difficulty in making meals. Do you consider camping as a top holiday experience?
For a bit of fun, let us know your thoughts and stories.
Hi neighbours!
At Triton Hearing, we believe you should make the most of the season and the moments that matter. That’s why we’re excited to introduce our revolutionary new Infinio Sphere devices. With cutting-edge technology delivering double the speech clarity*, you’ll hear every joke, … View moreHi neighbours!
At Triton Hearing, we believe you should make the most of the season and the moments that matter. That’s why we’re excited to introduce our revolutionary new Infinio Sphere devices. With cutting-edge technology delivering double the speech clarity*, you’ll hear every joke, every story, and every cheer like never before.
This summer, don’t just be present - be at the heart of the fun.
*Sonova proprietary research (2024), visit hearmore.co.nz to learn more.
The Waikato’s new regional theatre is about to become a theatre of mystery - or, to describe it a little more eloquently, a masterpiece mystery theatre.
The Waikato Times was granted a tour of the building’s interior - a guided visit that provides more than a few hints of the sheer magnitude… View moreThe Waikato’s new regional theatre is about to become a theatre of mystery - or, to describe it a little more eloquently, a masterpiece mystery theatre.
The Waikato Times was granted a tour of the building’s interior - a guided visit that provides more than a few hints of the sheer magnitude of splendour the Waikato Regional Theatre - due to open later this year - will provide the people of Kirikiriroa.
Are you following the theatre's construction? Tell us your reasons in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).
A 10-year lease proposal to keep the Whakapapa ski field running has brought a sense of security and relief to the business community.
It’s certainly better than being in limbo, says a business owner who’d ideally like the lease period to be longer.
Do you ski? Tell us your reasons in the… View moreA 10-year lease proposal to keep the Whakapapa ski field running has brought a sense of security and relief to the business community.
It’s certainly better than being in limbo, says a business owner who’d ideally like the lease period to be longer.
Do you ski? Tell us your reasons in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).
Noise complaints look to be on the rise in Hamilton, whether for stereos, dogs, skids or something else.
Dominion Rd in Nawton is the new frontrunner for complaint numbers, according to Hamilton City Council figures.
Have you ever called noise control? Tell us more in the comments (adding NFP… View moreNoise complaints look to be on the rise in Hamilton, whether for stereos, dogs, skids or something else.
Dominion Rd in Nawton is the new frontrunner for complaint numbers, according to Hamilton City Council figures.
Have you ever called noise control? Tell us more in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).
Hi neighbours,
If you regularly use Auckland and North Waikato state highway networks, please take our short survey.
Your feedback will help us understand what's working well and which areas need improving. Together we can create better and safer journeys for everyone. Survey is … View moreHi neighbours,
If you regularly use Auckland and North Waikato state highway networks, please take our short survey.
Your feedback will help us understand what's working well and which areas need improving. Together we can create better and safer journeys for everyone. Survey is open until 5pm Monday 10 February.
Click the link below to participate.
The team at NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi
We know that things come back around, look at vinyl records!
Do you still use any old-school technology (like landlines or VHS tapes) at home?
Let us know in the comments.
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