Temple View, Hamilton

It is the weekend!

It is the weekend!

List your pre-loved gems in Neighbourly Market.

2808 days ago

Enjoy Coco in comfort.

Stuff Pix

With school holidays just around the corner, we’ve got just the thing to keep the little ones happy (and you too). Disney’s Coco is now available on Stuff Pix – and if you haven’t seen it yet, you’re in for a treat. In fact, with so many movies ready to play at your place, you’ll have … View moreWith school holidays just around the corner, we’ve got just the thing to keep the little ones happy (and you too). Disney’s Coco is now available on Stuff Pix – and if you haven’t seen it yet, you’re in for a treat. In fact, with so many movies ready to play at your place, you’ll have smiles for days these holidays.

Head to stuffpix.co.nz to watch now.
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2809 days ago

Social Worker - Join our Waikato Rural South team

Oranga from Neighbourly.co.nz

Salary between $39,723 - $72,301

Join a team with a passion for getting things right for its children, young people and community. You can be part of this positive and supportive team with heart, and help children and young people be safe, strong and thrive.

Using the latest strengths based … View more
Salary between $39,723 - $72,301

Join a team with a passion for getting things right for its children, young people and community. You can be part of this positive and supportive team with heart, and help children and young people be safe, strong and thrive.

Using the latest strengths based practice tools and assessment frameworks; you will work hard to get quality outcomes for tamariki, rangitahi, whanau and the community

You must have a Social Work Qualification recognised by the New Zealand Social Work Registration Board (SWRB) or full registration with SWRB and a current Annual Practising Certificate (APC)
Find out more

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2809 days ago

Examining the past can help protect our future.

Abuse in State Care Royal Commission

The legacy of people taken into state care who suffered neglect and abuse is a stain on our country’s history. Over the next three years, the Royal Commission will listen to stories about the experiences of people in state care and examine ways to stop any further abuse.

Before that process … View more
The legacy of people taken into state care who suffered neglect and abuse is a stain on our country’s history. Over the next three years, the Royal Commission will listen to stories about the experiences of people in state care and examine ways to stop any further abuse.

Before that process can begin, the Terms of Reference to define the scope and purpose of the Inquiry need to be set. Sir Anand would like to hear your views on the draft Terms of Reference so we can work together to make sure we don’t repeat the mistakes of the past.
Find out more

2811 days ago

Why is the news so negative?

Matt Bowen Reporter from Waikato Times

Hi everyone,

We've been working to change the way we report news of late. We're trying to take a more constructive approach as opposed to focusing heavily on the negative and sensationalist aspects of a story.

Here's our take on it: bit.ly...

What do you think? What would … View more
Hi everyone,

We've been working to change the way we report news of late. We're trying to take a more constructive approach as opposed to focusing heavily on the negative and sensationalist aspects of a story.

Here's our take on it: bit.ly...

What do you think? What would you like to see more of in our coverage?

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2809 days ago

Quiz Nights

The Backyard Bar and Eatery

Come and enjoy a quiz night. Free entry - great prizes!! Come on down!!

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2810 days ago

Inorganic rubbish collection 2018

Noel Smith from Noel Smith Councillor - Newcastle Ward

If your rubbish is usually collected on a:

Monday, please put your inorganic waste on the kerb on Sunday 29 April for collection 30 April - 4 May.

Tuesday, please put your inorganic waste on the kerb on Sunday 6 May for collection 7 May - 11 May.

Wednesday, please put your inorganic waste… View more
If your rubbish is usually collected on a:

Monday, please put your inorganic waste on the kerb on Sunday 29 April for collection 30 April - 4 May.

Tuesday, please put your inorganic waste on the kerb on Sunday 6 May for collection 7 May - 11 May.

Wednesday, please put your inorganic waste on the kerb on Sunday 13 May for colletion 14 May - 25 May.

Thursday, please put your inorganic waste on the kerb on Sunday 27 May for collection 28 May - 1 June.

Friday, please put your inorganic waste on the kerb on Sunday 4 June for collection 5 June - 8 June.

Regards

Noel.

See the attached PDF for full details as to when to put your inorganic refuse out kerbside for collection.

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2809 days ago

Poll: Do you support the decision to end oil and gas exploration?

Georgia Reporter from Stuff

The Government is set to end offshore oil and gas exploration in New Zealand. Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says "transitions have to start somewhere". Do you support the decision? Take part in our poll or leave a reply. To read more click here.

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Do you support the decision to end oil and gas exploration?
  • 59.1% Yes. It's time to pursue clean energy
    59.1% Complete
  • 40.9% No. It will hit the industry hard
    40.9% Complete
66 votes
2809 days ago

Got some time to give?

Heather Moore from Volunteering Waikato

If you have ever thought about volunteering... we can help!

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2809 days ago

Double-decker Orbiter

John from Dinsdale

Surprised to see this in Ellicott Rd this morning near Fraser High School. Plenty of the big red Mana inter-city vehicles but this is a local Busit.

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2820 days ago

Capture YOUR slice of Waikato *Winners Announced*

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Thank you to all neighbours who submitted a photo for this competition, what an amazing selection to choose from! Please know that choosing the winners was not easy. Congratulations to...

- David Weir from Nukuhau
- Desmond Downs from Dinsdale

Our team will make contact with the winners, … View more
Thank you to all neighbours who submitted a photo for this competition, what an amazing selection to choose from! Please know that choosing the winners was not easy. Congratulations to...

- David Weir from Nukuhau
- Desmond Downs from Dinsdale

Our team will make contact with the winners, and a huge thanks to all those who took part.
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*This competition has now closed* Calling all Waikato neighbours just like YOU! We're challenging locals from the heart of New Zealand to capture a photo that you've taken that defines this beautiful region. Attach your photo in the comments below and you'll be in the draw to win one of two $200 Prezzy® cards.

Get snapping! Entries close on 11th April 2018. T&Cs apply. If you need a hand with uploading your photo to the comments you can contact us here.

2811 days ago

Now is your time to choose...

Electoral Commission

If you’re Māori and 18 or over but didn’t get your Māori Electoral Option pack in the mail, you may not be enrolled to vote. Get in touch now. Find out more

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2812 days ago

Grow your own Sichuan pepper in the Waikato

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

When you want to spice up your life, these passionate tree croppers have just the plants for you.

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2811 days ago

Top tips for tulips from Hamilton Gardens pro

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Read this before you pop your tulip bulbs in the ground.

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