Temple View, Hamilton

It is the weekend!

It is the weekend!

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2521 days ago

What are you dressing up as for the NZ Sevens this weekend?

Sarah Reporter from Stuff

Hi neighbours,

The countdown is on to the NZ Sevens - and the real question is, what are you going to wear?

With the help of some kind locals, Cambridge resident Maioro Barton, whose name often gets mistaken for Mario, has transformed into Super Mario himself.

Maioro's impressive moustache … View more
Hi neighbours,

The countdown is on to the NZ Sevens - and the real question is, what are you going to wear?

With the help of some kind locals, Cambridge resident Maioro Barton, whose name often gets mistaken for Mario, has transformed into Super Mario himself.

Maioro's impressive moustache and decked out wheelchair are bound to turn heads at the event - do you think you can top his eye-catching get-up?

Are you going to the Sevens? Will you be pulling out all the stops when it comes to your costume? We'd love to hear your best dress-up ideas.

To read more, click here.

(Please add "NFP/not for print" if you do not want your images/ comments used on Stuff)

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2521 days ago

Tegel Summer Series: Peri Peri Butterflied Chicken

Tegel

This spectacular free range butterflied chicken from Tegel will be the star of the table. Seasoned with tasty Peri Peri marinade it's perfectly matched with Tzatziki yoghurt dip and fragrant couscous.

Try cooking it on the BBQ; it takes less time than a standard chicken plus it'll … View more
This spectacular free range butterflied chicken from Tegel will be the star of the table. Seasoned with tasty Peri Peri marinade it's perfectly matched with Tzatziki yoghurt dip and fragrant couscous.

Try cooking it on the BBQ; it takes less time than a standard chicken plus it'll pick up all those fabulous barbecue flavours.

Combine good company with good food and your summer will be sizzling
Get the recipe

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2522 days ago

Rubbish and recycling one day later next week

The Team from Hamilton City Council

The long weekend is nearly here – Yay! Don’t forget your rubbish and recycling will be collected one day later next week due to Auckland Anniversary. There may also be changes to your kerbside collection day the following week due to Waitangi Day. Remember you can always check your collection … View moreThe long weekend is nearly here – Yay! Don’t forget your rubbish and recycling will be collected one day later next week due to Auckland Anniversary. There may also be changes to your kerbside collection day the following week due to Waitangi Day. Remember you can always check your collection day at www.fightthelandfill.co.nz...

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2522 days ago

Returning kiwi icon is MotoFest draw-card

Hampton Downs Motorsport Park

Mike Pero MotoFest 2019 will be the homecoming for Taihape-born Kiwi international Simon Crafar. Crafer will the headline act at the second annual Mike Pero MotoFest extravaganza at Hampton Downs over the weekend of March 2-3.

The jam-packed weekend will be a unique Kiwi festival of motorcyclingView more
Mike Pero MotoFest 2019 will be the homecoming for Taihape-born Kiwi international Simon Crafar. Crafer will the headline act at the second annual Mike Pero MotoFest extravaganza at Hampton Downs over the weekend of March 2-3.

The jam-packed weekend will be a unique Kiwi festival of motorcycling, with speed, power, poise, balance, daring and high-octane expression by the bucket-load.

MotoFest will run with the same format that was introduced last time around and will again include the popular Kawasaki Trail Ride, Motul Trials Challenge, Star Insurance Bike Show, Alpine Stars Dinner event, Shoei Classic, as well as the national championship superbike racing.

For the first time, ACC’s Shiny Side Up Bike Fest will also be running in conjunction with MotoFest.
Find out more!

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2523 days ago
2523 days ago

Stress Free Commuting

Hamilton Taxis

A reminder to download our ihail App to book your ride to the Sevens this weekend and the Pre & After Match Functions -No surge pricing - professional Drivers 0800-477-477

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2524 days ago

Nice Neighbour

Tina from Melville

Thank you so much to Neighbourly for the 'Nice Neighbour' initiative. I nominated my past neighbour, Adele Parsons, and she won a $25 pressie card, and I did too. She rang me very appreciative. Was lovely!!!!

2529 days ago

Poll: National day of action against plastic packaging

Reporter Stuff

Hi neighbours,


Are you disgusted by the amount of unnecessary plastic packaging for products sold in supermarkets?


We've gotten rid of plastic bags from our supermarkets, but many shoppers reckon that should only be the beginning.


A national day of plastic protest has been organised, … View more
Hi neighbours,


Are you disgusted by the amount of unnecessary plastic packaging for products sold in supermarkets?


We've gotten rid of plastic bags from our supermarkets, but many shoppers reckon that should only be the beginning.


A national day of plastic protest has been organised, encouraging shoppers to unwrap and leave unnecessary plastic packaging behind at supermarkets.


To read more, click here.


Will you be taking part in the national day of action against plastic packaging?

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National day of action against plastic packaging
  • 85.8% Yes, there's too much plastic packaging
    85.8% Complete
  • 14.2% No, I don't think it is an issue
    14.2% Complete
4266 votes
2523 days ago

Trafalgar Europe on sale

Trafalgar

Experience the real Europe & Britain in 2019 with Trafalgar.

From the hulking fjords in Norway that look as though they’ve been ripped straight from a J.R.R. Tolkien novel, to the quaint neighbourhoods of Spain where sangria flows as freely as the native tongue, Europe is a continent of … View more
Experience the real Europe & Britain in 2019 with Trafalgar.

From the hulking fjords in Norway that look as though they’ve been ripped straight from a J.R.R. Tolkien novel, to the quaint neighbourhoods of Spain where sangria flows as freely as the native tongue, Europe is a continent of many wonderful contrasts. See history come to life before your very eyes as you traverse the varied landscapes, marvel at the icons and find your happy place with a collection of real Trafalgar experiences that you can’t find on any other tour.

With 116 handcrafted itineraries and 220 cities, leave the guidebooks at home and let us show you the Real Europe and Britain.

Good people. Good times. Good everything. The Good Life.

Plus save up to 10%* when you book and pay in full before 31Jan 2019.

For more information visit your local travel agent, visit trafalgar.com or call 0800 484 333

*T&Cs apply. Refer to trafalgar.com/en-nz/destinations/europe or your travel agent for full offer details.
Find out more!

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2523 days ago

Kick-start your career in information technology

ICT

Offering a supercharged route into the business of computing the Postgraduate Certificate in Information Technology (PGCertInfoTech) is a short, intensive programme perfect for those who already possess an undergraduate degree in a non-ICT-related subject.

You’ll gain fundamental skills in … View more
Offering a supercharged route into the business of computing the Postgraduate Certificate in Information Technology (PGCertInfoTech) is a short, intensive programme perfect for those who already possess an undergraduate degree in a non-ICT-related subject.

You’ll gain fundamental skills in software development, including current knowledge of object-oriented programming and design, as well as web technologies and databases, to complement your existing critical thinking and communication abilities.

Find out more at ictgraduateschool.ac.nz
Find out more!

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2524 days ago

Did anyone see the St Paul's Methodist Church drive by?

The Team Reporter from Hamilton Press

Hamilton's oldest surviving church went for a ten-hour trip on the back of a truck.
St Paul's Methodist Church used to be on London Street in the Hamilton CBD, but a new life awaits.
It arrived in Te Kōwhai on Tuesday morning and will be turned into a cafe.
"[In Te Kōwhai] the … View more
Hamilton's oldest surviving church went for a ten-hour trip on the back of a truck.
St Paul's Methodist Church used to be on London Street in the Hamilton CBD, but a new life awaits.
It arrived in Te Kōwhai on Tuesday morning and will be turned into a cafe.
"[In Te Kōwhai] the whole town came out to have a look in their pyjamas," said Abby Daly from Uplifting Homes.
Read more about the church and its journey here.

2524 days ago

Poll: What is New Zealand's favourite cake?

Paul Reporter from Stuff

Hi neighbours, our life and style reporter is on the hunt for New Zealand's favourite flavour of cake.

We asked some experts which cake they believe Kiwis love the most - read their thoughts here. But want to make sure we are up to speed with what Kiwis really think! Which is your favourite… View more
Hi neighbours, our life and style reporter is on the hunt for New Zealand's favourite flavour of cake.

We asked some experts which cake they believe Kiwis love the most - read their thoughts here. But want to make sure we are up to speed with what Kiwis really think! Which is your favourite cake flavour?

What is New Zealand's favourite cake?
  • 21.6% Banana
    21.6% Complete
  • 35.9% Carrot
    35.9% Complete
  • 5.2% Lemon
    5.2% Complete
  • 0.9% Orange
    0.9% Complete
  • 10.9% Chocolate
    10.9% Complete
  • 8.8% Chocolate Mudcake
    8.8% Complete
  • 2.6% Red Velvet
    2.6% Complete
  • 0.3% Marble
    0.3% Complete
  • 2.3% Sponge
    2.3% Complete
  • 5.2% Fruitcake
    5.2% Complete
  • 4.8% Black Forest
    4.8% Complete
  • 1.5% Madeira
    1.5% Complete
2530 votes
2524 days ago

Waikato residents urged to exercise caution over home repair scam

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Waikato Police are warning people to be on the lookout for a group of males offering discounted home maintenance work in the Waikato area.

The individuals approach homeowners, saying they are 'contractors who just happen to be in the area'. Read more

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2529 days ago

HELP !!

Anne-Marie Kyle from

HELP !!!!
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