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3014 days ago

Age Concern Dignity Champions

The Team from Age Concern New Zealand

Do you know what ageism is? It is the discrimination of people on the basis of their age. Unfortunately too many people do not recognise the value older Kiwis bring to society. Age Concern New Zealand wants to change these ageist attitudes and create an inclusive New Zealand where everyone is … View moreDo you know what ageism is? It is the discrimination of people on the basis of their age. Unfortunately too many people do not recognise the value older Kiwis bring to society. Age Concern New Zealand wants to change these ageist attitudes and create an inclusive New Zealand where everyone is supported and valued. Join our social movement to combat ageism in New Zealand by signing up as an Age Concern Dignity Champion. It is FREE and we will even send you a Welcome Pack.

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3015 days ago

Thames Valley rugby teams Te Kuiti-bound to contest Centurions Cup

Teresa Ramsey Reporter from Hauraki Herald

This Saturday is Centurions Cup Day in Te Kuiti and that means that every representative team that is available will play its King Country counterpart in this annual clash that has become a permanent fixture on the New Zealand rugby calendar.
Heartland, Development, Under 18, Under 16 and Roller … View more
This Saturday is Centurions Cup Day in Te Kuiti and that means that every representative team that is available will play its King Country counterpart in this annual clash that has become a permanent fixture on the New Zealand rugby calendar.
Heartland, Development, Under 18, Under 16 and Roller ...

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3015 days ago

Thames Valley bounces back with 26-7 rugby win over previously unbeaten Buller

Teresa Ramsey Reporter from Hauraki Herald

After recording back to back losses in the Mitre 10 Heartland Championship, Thames Valley produced a 26-7 win against previously unbeaten Buller at the Paeroa Domain on Saturday.
The four tries to one result was just-reward for a much improved home side that had allowed certain victory to escape … View more
After recording back to back losses in the Mitre 10 Heartland Championship, Thames Valley produced a 26-7 win against previously unbeaten Buller at the Paeroa Domain on Saturday.
The four tries to one result was just-reward for a much improved home side that had allowed certain victory to escape ...

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3015 days ago

The hours are on us!

Student Job Search

ENTER to WIN a hand around the house – on us! 49% of Neighbourly members said they’d like help with gardening, do you agree? Enter your details to WIN 5 hours of work from a local student in your neighbourhood! Whether it be household maintenance, help with the kids, or something else – … View moreENTER to WIN a hand around the house – on us! 49% of Neighbourly members said they’d like help with gardening, do you agree? Enter your details to WIN 5 hours of work from a local student in your neighbourhood! Whether it be household maintenance, help with the kids, or something else – Student Job Search has you covered. We’ll be picking THREE lucky winners so enter now! It’s free to list a job with SJS and we make sure to find the perfect student for your job. Enter HERE and find out for yourself! Enter now

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3017 days ago

"Shock" heart condition diagnosis for Evie

Teresa Ramsey Reporter from Hauraki Herald

At Jennifer Taylor's 20-week pregnancy scan, her and husband Brian received news no parent ever wants to hear.

There was something wrong with the Whangamata couple's daughter Evie, who was diagnosed with a heart condition while still in the womb.

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3017 days ago

Hospitality Courses at NZMA. Get qualified in just 20 weeks!

NZMA

Want to learn how to make awesome cocktails and café-style coffees? Love talking to people? Do you dream of doing a job that’s actually FUN? Well it’s time to turn that dream into reality! Study Hospitality at NZMA.

We’ll teach you the skills you need to land a great job in the … View more
Want to learn how to make awesome cocktails and café-style coffees? Love talking to people? Do you dream of doing a job that’s actually FUN? Well it’s time to turn that dream into reality! Study Hospitality at NZMA.

We’ll teach you the skills you need to land a great job in the hospitality industry. You’ll study in a real bar, gain work experience in a real cafe, get lots of support and encouragement from your tutors, and graduate with a nationally recognised qualification.

Courses start in October so get in touch and enrol today!
Learn more

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3018 days ago

Denise Norton to star in Thames cabaret

Teresa Ramsey Reporter from Hauraki Herald

Thames performer Denise Norton will stage a classic jazz cabaret in Thames on October 6.
Norton will perform with Mark Bradley on piano at the Club in Mackay St, complete with two-course banquet and complimentary cocktail.
She has risen to become a successful international stage performer, … View more
Thames performer Denise Norton will stage a classic jazz cabaret in Thames on October 6.
Norton will perform with Mark Bradley on piano at the Club in Mackay St, complete with two-course banquet and complimentary cocktail.
She has risen to become a successful international stage performer, ...

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3018 days ago

Thousands raised in Daffodil Day collections

Julie Kaio Reporter from Hauraki Herald

Thousands of dollars were raised throughout the district for Waikato/Bay of Plenty Cancer Society's 2017 Daffodil Day campaign.
Thanks to the community's generosity, more than $10,335 was raised in Whitianga, $6200 was raised in Thames, Coromandel township raised more than $4480, … View more
Thousands of dollars were raised throughout the district for Waikato/Bay of Plenty Cancer Society's 2017 Daffodil Day campaign.
Thanks to the community's generosity, more than $10,335 was raised in Whitianga, $6200 was raised in Thames, Coromandel township raised more than $4480, Paeroa raised ...

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3018 days ago

Love your backyard this Conservation Week

The Team from Department of Conservation

We Kiwis love our backyard. Whether it's our own gardens, parks or our big Kiwi backyard. Because we love it, we want to take care of it. Conservation Week is a great time to show our backyard some love.

There's plenty of ways for you and your family to take part, and we’ll be adding… View more
We Kiwis love our backyard. Whether it's our own gardens, parks or our big Kiwi backyard. Because we love it, we want to take care of it. Conservation Week is a great time to show our backyard some love.

There's plenty of ways for you and your family to take part, and we’ll be adding more local events soon. For information on backyard activities and events near you, visit: www.conservationweek.org.nz....

Plus, keep an eye out for our photo competition details coming soon!

If you know of other Conservation Week events in your area, you can add them to our list here: www.doc.govt.nz...

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3021 days ago

Thames Valley runners take off in annual cross country races

Teresa Ramsey Reporter from Hauraki Herald

It was a great day for a run at the Thames Valley primary school cross country competition on Wednesday, with hundreds of kids from throughout the district giving their best.

3021 days ago

Paeroa Central School makes a big noise for Māori language week

Teresa Ramsey Reporter from Hauraki Herald

Did you catch the hikoi down the main street of Paeroa today? Paeroa Central students walked the main street for Te Wiki o te reo Māori. Principal Janet Jones explains.

3021 days ago

Poll: It's Māori language week, did you learn a new word?

Teresa Ramsey Reporter from Hauraki Herald

Paeroa Central School made some noise for Te Wiki o te reo Māori, or Māori Language Week today. Students made colourful signs in te reo for their hikoi down Paeroa's main street followed by waiata and haka outside the information centre.

It's Māori language week, did you learn a new word?
  • 71.4% Yes, I learned at least one new word or phrase in te reo.
    71.4% Complete
  • 28.6% No, I haven't picked up any te reo just yet.
    28.6% Complete
7 votes
3025 days ago

A&G Price property in Thames listed for sale

Teresa Ramsey Reporter from Hauraki Herald

The Thames buildings and land are now for sale, two months after workers at the site were told they no longer have jobs.

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3029 days ago

Poll: Sandra Goudie opts for hybrid mayoral car

Teresa Ramsey Reporter from Hauraki Herald

Mayor Sandra gave me a spin around the block in her new car, what a great ride - comfy seats and very quiet! Do you think she made the right choice?

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Sandra Goudie opts for hybrid mayoral car
  • 86.7% Yes, electric is the way to go.
    86.7% Complete
  • 13.3% No, give me old school any day.
    13.3% Complete
30 votes
3022 days ago

Scallops and all things seafood on offer for 13th time at Whitianga festival

Julie Kaio Reporter from Hauraki Herald

One of New Zealand's iconic food celebrations is about to shuck off winter and head into summer with music, seafood, entertainment and, did I mention, loads of seafood.
The Whitianga Scallop Festival, a celebration of Whitianga seafood and marine heritage, held annually is turning 13 but … View more
One of New Zealand's iconic food celebrations is about to shuck off winter and head into summer with music, seafood, entertainment and, did I mention, loads of seafood.
The Whitianga Scallop Festival, a celebration of Whitianga seafood and marine heritage, held annually is turning 13 but there ...

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