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Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times
Timber mills are evaluating solar power amid soaring energy prices, but some say the numbers don’t add up.
Regional councillor Robert Cookson recently raised concerns during a regional council meeting about a sawmill in Tahuna, employing 16 people.
Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times
Most people passing through the sleepy North Waikato settlement of Glen Afton would never know it was the location of one of the country’s most tragic mining disasters.
Now, you can’t miss it. The Glen Afton Pukemiro Society, working in conjunction with a community-led development team at … View moreMost people passing through the sleepy North Waikato settlement of Glen Afton would never know it was the location of one of the country’s most tragic mining disasters.
Now, you can’t miss it. The Glen Afton Pukemiro Society, working in conjunction with a community-led development team at the Waikato District Council and others in the community, west of Huntly, has created an impressive memorial.
Do you know anyone affected by the Glen Afton mine disaster? Tell us your reasons in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).
Libby Reporter from Waikato Local
Check out how Waikato District mayoral candidate Aksel Bech answered our questionnaire.
Info includes the district's top three issues as he sees it, and how he'll represent the area on the national stage.
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Libby Reporter from Waikato Local
Hamilton Zoo’s got a new panda, but it’s a little more colourful than you might expect - and it’s ceramic.
The sculpture, gifted by Hamilton’s sister-city Chengdu, was unveiled during a small ceremony on Sunday.
Pat from Melville
CAN YOU HELP!!!
We are a group of ladies who knit and crochet blankets, jumpers, hats, scarves and mittens/gloves for people in Eastern Europe who live under war conditions. Our work goes to Romania (the poorest country in Eastern Europe), Moldova and the Ukraine to help those who are in … View moreCAN YOU HELP!!!
We are a group of ladies who knit and crochet blankets, jumpers, hats, scarves and mittens/gloves for people in Eastern Europe who live under war conditions. Our work goes to Romania (the poorest country in Eastern Europe), Moldova and the Ukraine to help those who are in desperate need.
If you have any left-over wool that is surplus to your requirements, we would love to have it as we can make use of it - even small quantities are useful – we don’t waste anything.!!
If you can help, please call me (Pat) and I will arrange to collect it. My number is 021-057-0371.
Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times
Six weeks after an application to build a waste to energy plant in Te Awamutu had been paused due to unpaid bills, residents say they have been left in limbo awaiting a result with other developments in the town stalled.
Te Awamutu property developer Eoin Fitzpatrick is chairperson of local … View moreSix weeks after an application to build a waste to energy plant in Te Awamutu had been paused due to unpaid bills, residents say they have been left in limbo awaiting a result with other developments in the town stalled.
Te Awamutu property developer Eoin Fitzpatrick is chairperson of local action group Don’t Burn Waipā, which has opposed Global Contracting Solutions’ (GCS) controversial $200 million Paewira waste-to-energy incinerator project since it was first tabled in late 2021.
Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times
A Rototuna man has been charged and ordered to dismantle his garden shed, even though the rules that make it non-compliant will be scrapped by the end of the year.
Brian Morgan said he feels singled out, with other sheds visible on his street, but council only going after his.
Have you ever … View moreA Rototuna man has been charged and ordered to dismantle his garden shed, even though the rules that make it non-compliant will be scrapped by the end of the year.
Brian Morgan said he feels singled out, with other sheds visible on his street, but council only going after his.
Have you ever had shed issues? Tell us more in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).
The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz
We’ve all seen the headlines lately — New Zealand’s economy shrank more than expected between April and June (down 0.9%).
(If not, you can read a summary of the June quarter's activity on this article published by the Post)
Now that the weekend’s over and things have calmed down … View moreWe’ve all seen the headlines lately — New Zealand’s economy shrank more than expected between April and June (down 0.9%).
(If not, you can read a summary of the June quarter's activity on this article published by the Post)
Now that the weekend’s over and things have calmed down a bit, the Neighbourly Team are keen to hear from you: how are you feeling about it all?
Summer’s coming, and holidays are on the horizon … should we be focusing on the future rather than the past quarter? Or is this dip in the road a real concern?
Share your thoughts in the comments!
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Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times
It has been a car park, a garden, a plaza and a political headache.
And wait for it - Hamilton’s most contested public space is once again up for debate. Hamilton’s Central Business Association is organising a fun event - in conjunction with the NZ Institute of Architects - to discuss the … View moreIt has been a car park, a garden, a plaza and a political headache.
And wait for it - Hamilton’s most contested public space is once again up for debate. Hamilton’s Central Business Association is organising a fun event - in conjunction with the NZ Institute of Architects - to discuss the much derided location’s future.
What would you do to improve Garden Place? Tell us in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).
If you’re curious about retirement village living, don’t wonder, come have a wander.
If you’re just starting your journey, or ready now, a Summerset Open Day could be the perfect first step. Why not bring your friends and family and make a day of it? See for yourself why our residents love… View moreIf you’re curious about retirement village living, don’t wonder, come have a wander.
If you’re just starting your journey, or ready now, a Summerset Open Day could be the perfect first step. Why not bring your friends and family and make a day of it? See for yourself why our residents love the Summerset life.
We can’t wait to welcome you on Sunday 5 October from 10am – 2pm.
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Gary from Glenview
One glass balustrade panel & end pot let over after our balcony upgrade. These are brand new. Glass is still in box. Retail @ Bunnings $165
Price: $100
Elisha from Glenview
My wife Jaynee and I are starting up an Alpha course, which is an opportunity to learn more about life, faith and what it all mean from a Christian perspective. We will meet at our house (16 Te Anau Place, Glenview) each Wednesday @ 5.30-7pm. Please send me a message on 0210399068 or email … View moreMy wife Jaynee and I are starting up an Alpha course, which is an opportunity to learn more about life, faith and what it all mean from a Christian perspective. We will meet at our house (16 Te Anau Place, Glenview) each Wednesday @ 5.30-7pm. Please send me a message on 0210399068 or email cornerstone.elisha@gmail.com to come along! All are welcome, from all life-walks!
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Many workplaces now embrace hybrid working — splitting time between home and the office. For years, people have built their routines and lifestyles around this flexibility.
But critics say it weakens team spirit, slows training, and makes collaboration harder.
💬 What do you think? Hybrid… View moreMany workplaces now embrace hybrid working — splitting time between home and the office. For years, people have built their routines and lifestyles around this flexibility.
But critics say it weakens team spirit, slows training, and makes collaboration harder.
💬 What do you think? Hybrid forever, or back to the office full-time?
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