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842 days ago

WIN $100 to Celebrate Father's Day!

The Team from NZ Compare

Nominate your Dad to WIN!

Whether it's your pops, father-in-law, husband, Uncle or a friend, nominate in the comments below why they should WIN a $100 Prezzy® card.

Simply COMMENT to nominate the dad you think deserves to WIN. Don't miss out – reply now and share the love!

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Nominate your Dad to WIN!

Whether it's your pops, father-in-law, husband, Uncle or a friend, nominate in the comments below why they should WIN a $100 Prezzy® card.

Simply COMMENT to nominate the dad you think deserves to WIN. Don't miss out – reply now and share the love!

Out of ideas of what to get for Dad? Visit PriceMe for inspo!

Entries close on August 31st, 2023. Our team will contact the winner on September 1st, 2023.

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836 days ago

Happy Father's Day!

The Team from NZ Compare

Happy Father's Day to our wonderful neighbours! We hope you celebrate your dad, poppa, uncle, sons or brothers and remember the ones that can't be with us. May your day be filled with joy and cherished memories!

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836 days ago

Have you got your tickets yet?

Heart Foundation

For only $15 a ticket, you could win this brand-new, fully furnished home in Glenbrook, Auckland. Worth over $1 million and built to perfection by Jennian Homes, this home features four bedrooms, two bathrooms, a kitchen plus walk-in pantry, two beautiful living rooms and is only a short walk away … View moreFor only $15 a ticket, you could win this brand-new, fully furnished home in Glenbrook, Auckland. Worth over $1 million and built to perfection by Jennian Homes, this home features four bedrooms, two bathrooms, a kitchen plus walk-in pantry, two beautiful living rooms and is only a short walk away from Glenbrook Beach with stunning views out to Āwhitu Peninsula.

Make this property your permanent residence, a holiday home, rent it or even sell it – it could be all yours! Be in to win by purchasing your tickets today.
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838 days ago

Hatching a plan

The Team from Resene ColorShop Te Awamutu

Transform your hen house into a colourful garden feature with Resene paints.

Find out how to create your own with these easy step by step instructions.

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838 days ago

Rugby World Cup opening match Fan Zone for French supporters

Catherine from Whatawhata

We are delighted to invite you to Alliance Francaise Hamilton for the live broadcast of the much anticipated Rugby World Cup 2023 opening match between France and New Zealand !

Whether you're an ardent fan of les Bleus or the All Blacks, get ready to support your favourite team and share … View more
We are delighted to invite you to Alliance Francaise Hamilton for the live broadcast of the much anticipated Rugby World Cup 2023 opening match between France and New Zealand !

Whether you're an ardent fan of les Bleus or the All Blacks, get ready to support your favourite team and share the excitement of this iconic competition.

Croissants and hot drinks are included in your ticket! $10 for Alliance members, $15 for non-members.

Wear blue, white and red and get the chills with us!!!

www.afhamilton.org.nz...

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839 days ago

Hamilton Roller Skating Club's Artistic Skaters fundraising country DIsco

Russelle from Nawton

Put on your best Western Gear and mosey on down to the Hamilton Roller Skating Club's Western Country Roller Disco on Saturday Evening to fundraise for our Artistic Skaters
Our Fundraisers helped our skaters compete at Nationals. Two of them, Anita Cho and Tanz Podjursky who were … View more
Put on your best Western Gear and mosey on down to the Hamilton Roller Skating Club's Western Country Roller Disco on Saturday Evening to fundraise for our Artistic Skaters
Our Fundraisers helped our skaters compete at Nationals. Two of them, Anita Cho and Tanz Podjursky who were chosen to represent New Zealand, amd compete in the Pacific Cup and Oceania' Artistic Championships in Australia earlier in the month with both bringing home medals. Our Speed fundraiser also supported Jake Duggan to compete in Brisbane and bring back a bronze medal recently .

Check out the Hamilton Roller Skating Club New Zealand's Facebook page for more

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842 days ago

Poll: Should you mow your neighbour's berm?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The sun is out, the grass is dry and you've fired up the mower. Your neighbour's half is looking a little overgrown, do you do theirs too?

Type 'Not For Print' if you wish your comments to be excluded from the We Say You Say column of your local paper.

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Should you mow your neighbour's berm?
  • 63.9% Yes, it's the neighbourly thing to do
    63.9% Complete
  • 30.7% No, they might start to expect it
    30.7% Complete
  • 3.7% I didn't know we were supposed to mow berms?
    3.7% Complete
  • 1.7% What's a berm?
    1.7% Complete
2425 votes
840 days ago

Public Speaking Educational event

Karen from Nawton

Would you like to Speak with more Confidence? Come and give it a go it's Free on Saturday 9th September at Melville Intermediate School.
This opportunity for you starts at 9.30am and finishes at 2pm. Funded by the Festival of Adult Learning Week; morning tea and lunch is provided and it is … View more
Would you like to Speak with more Confidence? Come and give it a go it's Free on Saturday 9th September at Melville Intermediate School.
This opportunity for you starts at 9.30am and finishes at 2pm. Funded by the Festival of Adult Learning Week; morning tea and lunch is provided and it is run by very talented Toastmasters. Numbers are limited so be quick and register with Janet at janet.w160@gmail.com

840 days ago

Don't miss out, neighbour!

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

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Plus, we don't want you missing out on the good stuff that is sent to your inbox - prize draws, local events, free stuff, and urgent alerts!

Need some help? Get in touch with our friendly Neighbourly team 😊

840 days ago

Don't forget Dad this Sunday

Kelly from Te Awamutu

At the SPCA op shop in Te Awamutu we have a great range of Fathers day gifts waiting for the best Dads and while your here check out our red dot special on winter clothing items. All supporting animals in need.

840 days ago

Chemist Warehouse now open in Cambridge!

Chemist Warehouse

Find the new Chemist Warehouse in Cambridge, on Lake Street next to Burger Fuel.

With the biggest range of all your health and beauty essentials at the lowest prices! The team is ready to help seven days a week from 8am-7pm!

Don’t worry if you can't make it in-store, you can shop … View more
Find the new Chemist Warehouse in Cambridge, on Lake Street next to Burger Fuel.

With the biggest range of all your health and beauty essentials at the lowest prices! The team is ready to help seven days a week from 8am-7pm!

Don’t worry if you can't make it in-store, you can shop online 24/7 or use our convenient click & collect service.

We look forward to seeing you soon!
Chemist Warehouse - Great Savings, Every Day!
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841 days ago

Create a Journal

Trish Seddon from Te Awamutu Museum

We'd like to introduce Bronwyn Bulwer, a writer and certified Change & Transition facilitator who helps women navigate life with insight, joy and intention. Bronwyn has had great success with running workshops and we're so excited to have her host a workshop here at the Centre.

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We'd like to introduce Bronwyn Bulwer, a writer and certified Change & Transition facilitator who helps women navigate life with insight, joy and intention. Bronwyn has had great success with running workshops and we're so excited to have her host a workshop here at the Centre.

Enjoy a fun and creative workshop learning to make your own journal using collage, mixed media and basic bookbinding skills.

Together we will explore different ways to play with words, images, wash tape, stitching and found treasures to create different pages.

Suitable for all skill levels. Imperfection celebrated!

• Bookings essential through email: museum@waipadc.govt.nz or phone 07 8720085.
• Spaces are limited get in fast to book your seat!
• This is a Crafty Arty Adult Workshop (for ages 13yrs+)
• Saturday 9th September starting 10.30am-1.30pm.
• COST $25 per participant.

Looking forward to seeing all you adults joining in the fun. Please let us know what other workshops you'd like us to present.

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845 days ago

Dairy owner aids district nurse mugged on the job

The Team Reporter from Hamilton Press

If you were around Davie's Corner on Wednesday, you might have noticed the police presence.

A man armed with a knife hopped into the back of a district nurse's car and demanded money. She managed to escape into a nearby dairy, where she was helped by owner Sejal Rathod (pictured).

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841 days ago

Crafty Arty Adult Workshop: Pin Cushion & Felt Needle Book

Trish Seddon from Te Awamutu Museum

Learn how to hand sew a felt Kiwifruit pincushion or Needle Book with Hilary!
Have you ever wanted to learn the art of hand sewing but not sure how to start? This is the workshop for you! Hilary will take you through step-by-step techniques on how to get the best out of your needles and thread … View more
Learn how to hand sew a felt Kiwifruit pincushion or Needle Book with Hilary!
Have you ever wanted to learn the art of hand sewing but not sure how to start? This is the workshop for you! Hilary will take you through step-by-step techniques on how to get the best out of your needles and thread when working with felt. All materials will be supplied.


Book: Secure your seat by booking via email museum@waipadc.govt.nz or phone 07 872 0085.

Cost: $5.00 per person

Info: Please let us know if you have booked a seat and can no longer attend, as we will offer your place to another on the waiting list.

842 days ago

Special TUI & TAMA EVENT with Huhu! SAT 2 SEPTEMBER

Trish Seddon from Te Awamutu Museum

We’re celebrating Kia Kaha Te Reo Māori with Huhu as your host!
Tui & Tama’s friend Huhu is hosting September’s Kia Kaha Te Reo Māori month! Come on in and enjoy our FREE activities with the main Tui & Tama Event happening Saturday 2nd September from 10.30am-1.30pm.
Lots of extra… View more
We’re celebrating Kia Kaha Te Reo Māori with Huhu as your host!
Tui & Tama’s friend Huhu is hosting September’s Kia Kaha Te Reo Māori month! Come on in and enjoy our FREE activities with the main Tui & Tama Event happening Saturday 2nd September from 10.30am-1.30pm.
Lots of extra fun activities as well as prompts to help in your learning to speak te reo Māori! Here’s what’s happening:

We’ll have lots of easy te reo prompts to help you on your learning journey, plus…

• Learn how to use our new specially designed hand printer!
• Create your own design then print it!
• Make mono prints with our Māori designs using the whakairo
blocks!
• Create your whakapapa with Huhu!
• Colour-in Huhu, cut it out and place it on the rākau tree!
• And much more…….!

Don’t forget, when you’ve completed all the activities, collect your Huhu mascot sticker and add it to your Tui & Tama Activity Passport!

Drop in and join in the fun!

Saturday 2 September from 11.30am-1.30pm
All children must be accompanied by an adult.
Loads of FREE fun for all the whānau!

For more info check out our website events page: tamuseum.org.nz...

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