Pirongia - Karamu, Te Pahu

It is beginning to look a lot like Christmas!

It is beginning to look a lot like Christmas!

Do you have any festive tips your community needs to know about? Post them here!

2798 days ago

Poll: It's time to vote! *Resene Repurposed*

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The competition is tough for this years Resene Upcycling Awards! We've narrowed it down 5 finalists for the Repurposed Category.. now it's over to YOU! Take a look at the before and after images below or check out the finalist piece description details here and vote for your favourite … View moreThe competition is tough for this years Resene Upcycling Awards! We've narrowed it down 5 finalists for the Repurposed Category.. now it's over to YOU! Take a look at the before and after images below or check out the finalist piece description details here and vote for your favourite recycled masterpiece!

(Make sure to vote for your favorite Resene Redecorated category entry too!)

It's time to vote! *Resene Repurposed*
  • 25% 1. WAS: Piano .. NOW: Cocktail bar (Mel Gibson from Spencerville)
    25% Complete
  • 13.7% 2. WAS: Wooden pallet .. NOW: Fence (Craig Keen from Northland)
    13.7% Complete
  • 10.9% 3. WAS packing crate .. NOW: Coffin (Paul Rawlinson from Levin)
    10.9% Complete
  • 8.4% 4. WAS Door shutters .. NOW: Side Table (Joy Brady from Birkdale)
    8.4% Complete
  • 42% 5. WAS Deck .. NOW: Playground (Anna D'Shea from Pinehaven)
    42% Complete
1778 votes
2798 days ago

Poll: It's time to vote! *Resene Redecorated*

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

We've been blown away with the entries for this years Resene Upcycling Awards! It wasn't easy to pick these 5 finalists.. now it's over to YOU! Take a look at the before and after images below or check out the finalist piece description details here and vote for your favourite Resene… View moreWe've been blown away with the entries for this years Resene Upcycling Awards! It wasn't easy to pick these 5 finalists.. now it's over to YOU! Take a look at the before and after images below or check out the finalist piece description details here and vote for your favourite Resene Redecorated masterpiece!

(Make sure to vote for your favorite Resene Repurposed category entry too!)

It's time to vote! *Resene Redecorated*
  • 8.2% 1. Recycled Caravan - (Kayleen Martin from Orewa)
    8.2% Complete
  • 17.4% 2. Recycled Drawers - (Serena Roxburgh from Mount Roskill)
    17.4% Complete
  • 9.5% 3. Recycled Table - (Lynda Price from Raumati Beach)
    9.5% Complete
  • 17.6% 4. Recycled Chair - (Jess Robertshaw from Beckenham)
    17.6% Complete
  • 47.3% 5. Recycled Piano - (Karen Malanaphy from Thames)
    47.3% Complete
1966 votes
2798 days ago

Support Te Awamutu Citizens Advice - Order your NEW 2018 | 2019 Entertainment™ Membership now!

Jessica Brown from Citizens Advice Bureau Te Awamutu

The new Entertainement Book is finally out it’s time to grab yourself some savings! Please support us and follow the link below.

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2798 days ago

Food Scraps Needed

Helen from Pirongia - Karamu

Hi there,


We raise pigs (Large White and Kunekune) in Te Pahu. Our regular supply of pig food has just stopped and we are looking for new supplies.


If the Company you work for or own is paying money to have their food scraps taken away, please consider contacting us to collect it. We live in … View more
Hi there,


We raise pigs (Large White and Kunekune) in Te Pahu. Our regular supply of pig food has just stopped and we are looking for new supplies.


If the Company you work for or own is paying money to have their food scraps taken away, please consider contacting us to collect it. We live in Te Pahu, I work in Whatawhata and we travel to Hamilton twice a week. No raw meat please.


Thank you for taking the time to read this. Helen (027) 2755776 text only.

2799 days ago

Live house burn - Fire and Emergency + Seven Sharp

Chris Kennedy from Fire and Emergency New Zealand

How fast can a house burn? Be sure to tune in on 30th April as we burn a house down live on Seven Sharp, TV1 7pm.

We will also be streaming this live with 360 degree cameras to the Fire and Emergency Facebook page so please share or follow #houseonfire www.facebook.com...

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2799 days ago

Improve Skills For A New Job

Vision College

Whether you want a new job, get a better job or get back into the workforce again. This course will give you the practical skills you need to do just that.

ENROL NOW – Visit our Website or call us today on: 0800-834-834
Find out more!

2799 days ago

Quiz Night

The Backyard Bar and Eatery

Quiz night Thursday night!! Free entry - prizes available. Get a team together (even if it’s just two of you) and come down for a fun evening (you don’t have to register just turn up)! There is no shame here - just a whole lot of fun!! Also if you buy a single fish and chips you will get the … View moreQuiz night Thursday night!! Free entry - prizes available. Get a team together (even if it’s just two of you) and come down for a fun evening (you don’t have to register just turn up)! There is no shame here - just a whole lot of fun!! Also if you buy a single fish and chips you will get the second one for half price. Quiz starts at 7pm.

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2808 days ago

Pestering for money.

Aubrey from Melville

Has anyone been confronted by a Male at the bader street shops pestering people for money.He's using self pity stories to get money from people to feed his alcohol and drug habits.I think he's also a gang prospect.Just be careful people.Report him if you think you're been … View moreHas anyone been confronted by a Male at the bader street shops pestering people for money.He's using self pity stories to get money from people to feed his alcohol and drug habits.I think he's also a gang prospect.Just be careful people.Report him if you think you're been threatened..

2800 days ago

Lest we forget

Georgia Reporter from Stuff

Hey Neighbours,
They marched, sang, and stood in silence. Thousands of people gathered around the country to remember the fallen on Anzac Day. For all your Anzac coverage, click here.

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2807 days ago

Have you ever failed your driving test 'unfairly'?

Georgia Reporter from Stuff

Hi Waikato,
Have you heard? Local teenager Michael O’Brien failed his restricted drivers licence test recently because the car's fuel light came on. VTNZ have since apologised to the teen and he's allowed to re-sit the test for free. Did you fail your licence? Do you think it was … View more
Hi Waikato,
Have you heard? Local teenager Michael O’Brien failed his restricted drivers licence test recently because the car's fuel light came on. VTNZ have since apologised to the teen and he's allowed to re-sit the test for free. Did you fail your licence? Do you think it was justified? Let us know in the replies!
To read more, click here.

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2800 days ago

The New Zealand Dance Company presents Lumina in Hamilton

The Team from The New Zealand Dance Company

The New Zealand Dance Company is going on tour! Direct from Paris’ prestigious Théâtre National de Chaillot and the Capstone Theatre in Liverpool, The New Zealand Dance Company is proud to present one of its most celebrated and sought after programmes, Lumina, to Hamilton on Friday 4 May at the… View moreThe New Zealand Dance Company is going on tour! Direct from Paris’ prestigious Théâtre National de Chaillot and the Capstone Theatre in Liverpool, The New Zealand Dance Company is proud to present one of its most celebrated and sought after programmes, Lumina, to Hamilton on Friday 4 May at the Gallagher Academy of Performing Arts at the University of Waikato.

Book your tickets now, and join us at the intersection of contemporary light, music and movement.
Book your tickets here!

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2801 days ago

Dementia Waikato Annual Appeal

Dementia Waikato

The Dementia Waikato Annual Appeal is being held from the 21st - 26th of May 2018. Volunteers are needed in all areas of the Waikato to assist with collecting. If you are able to give a few hours of your time, we would love to hear from you. Contact Shannon on (07) 282 0452.

2801 days ago

ANZAC Day

Jessica Brown from Citizens Advice Bureau Te Awamutu

Just a reminder that we are CLOSED tomorrow, Wednesday 25th April (ANZAC Day).
We will reopen Thursday morning at 9am.
If you are after a JP, our clinic will be open from 9.30am - 12.30pm on Friday 27th April.

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