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The doors to our Te Awamutu Museum Education and Research Centre’s temporary Rickit Road site will close from Monday 14 July as we prepare to move back.
The Roche Street building has been made safer for taonga, visitors and staff following seismic strengthening work.
All going to plan … View moreThe doors to our Te Awamutu Museum Education and Research Centre’s temporary Rickit Road site will close from Monday 14 July as we prepare to move back.
The Roche Street building has been made safer for taonga, visitors and staff following seismic strengthening work.
All going to plan you'll be able to experience Waipā’s precious taonga, including Uenuku, once again in late October.
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Jaffas, iconic orange-coated chocolate lollies that have been around since 1931, will soon be leaving our shelves.
We want to know: Will you miss them?
Also, in the spirit of Throwback Thursday, what other iconic brands are still lodged in your memory?
(We can confirm that a number of the … View moreJaffas, iconic orange-coated chocolate lollies that have been around since 1931, will soon be leaving our shelves.
We want to know: Will you miss them?
Also, in the spirit of Throwback Thursday, what other iconic brands are still lodged in your memory?
(We can confirm that a number of the Neighbourly team will be heading out to stock up our lolly jars before Jaffas disappear!)
We’ve come a long way—but there’s still work to do.
This isn’t a gala. It’s a gathering. A rally cry. A night for the women who keep showing up - for themselves, for each other, and for the generations coming next.
Charlotte Twigg is a powerhouse. She brings truth, fire, … View moreWe’ve come a long way—but there’s still work to do.
This isn’t a gala. It’s a gathering. A rally cry. A night for the women who keep showing up - for themselves, for each other, and for the generations coming next.
Charlotte Twigg is a powerhouse. She brings truth, fire, fatigue—and hope.
She’ll speak to what it means to lead, to rise, to rest, and to keep going anyway.
We won’t pretend everything’s fine. But we will remind each other: this work, while unfinished, is already changing the world.
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It was the end of an era, and the end of employment for more than 150 Kinleith Mill workers after New Zealand’s last paper making machine was shut down for good on Monday.
One worker told the Waikato Times that while the news had taken six months to sink in, it was still … View moreIt was the end of an era, and the end of employment for more than 150 Kinleith Mill workers after New Zealand’s last paper making machine was shut down for good on Monday.
One worker told the Waikato Times that while the news had taken six months to sink in, it was still an emotional day for many workers, some who had been there for more than 40 years.
What are your thoughts on the mill stopping paper production? Tell us in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).
Less than a third of Hamiltonians are picking the leaders who make huge decisions for the city and its residents - and the council boss wants that to change.
“It’s too crucial to leave to too few,” said city council chief executive Lance Vervoort, as the council grapples with rapid growth … View moreLess than a third of Hamiltonians are picking the leaders who make huge decisions for the city and its residents - and the council boss wants that to change.
“It’s too crucial to leave to too few,” said city council chief executive Lance Vervoort, as the council grapples with rapid growth and financial challenges, issuing a 15.5% rates rise.
Do you vote in local council elections? Tell us your reasons in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).
Waikato travel agents are busier than ever driving a remarkable resurgence for an industry once brought to its knees by the pandemic.
“We’re sitting very high in the amount of bookings we take a month. The amount of phone calls we take a day are pretty big,” says Richard Brewer, owner of … View moreWaikato travel agents are busier than ever driving a remarkable resurgence for an industry once brought to its knees by the pandemic.
“We’re sitting very high in the amount of bookings we take a month. The amount of phone calls we take a day are pretty big,” says Richard Brewer, owner of Team Brewer Travel in Hamilton.
Do you use a travel agent when you go on a trip? Tell us your reasons in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).
The 74th Hamilton Cat Club show at Tamahere on Sunday attracted over 160 cats.
More than 20 breeds from Maine Coon to orientals, ragdolls, domestic and companion cat were judged by national and international judges.
Do you enjoy a cat show? Tell us your reasons in the comments (adding NFP if … View moreThe 74th Hamilton Cat Club show at Tamahere on Sunday attracted over 160 cats.
More than 20 breeds from Maine Coon to orientals, ragdolls, domestic and companion cat were judged by national and international judges.
Do you enjoy a cat show? Tell us your reasons in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).
Police have used new Gang Conflict Warrants only a couple of handful of times.
But Police Minister Mark Mitchell he believes the powers - which were invoked in Waikato after a new Years eve killing - are working.
Do you think these special powers are working? Tell us your reasons in the … View morePolice have used new Gang Conflict Warrants only a couple of handful of times.
But Police Minister Mark Mitchell he believes the powers - which were invoked in Waikato after a new Years eve killing - are working.
Do you think these special powers are working? Tell us your reasons in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).
Friday 18 & Saturday 19 July, 10am - 2pm.
Come and experience the warmth of our Ryman village communities, we'd love to show you around.
Discover our lifestyle and care options, tour our show homes and explore our premium amenities.
Kiwis are bracing for policy changes taking effect in July - these include, changes to rental housing rules, rising GP fees, rising transport fares, and halving Kiwisaver government contribution.
We want to know: What is your take on these changes? Will they impact you and your whanau, or will… View moreKiwis are bracing for policy changes taking effect in July - these include, changes to rental housing rules, rising GP fees, rising transport fares, and halving Kiwisaver government contribution.
We want to know: What is your take on these changes? Will they impact you and your whanau, or will it be business as usual?
Discuss your thoughts below
Kia ora neighbours! We will give away free copies to readers whose recipes are used in our magazine, and we're looking for brussels sprouts recipes right now. Send your family's favourite way to use up this crop, especially if you're lucky enough to grow it in your garden. Email us: … View moreKia ora neighbours! We will give away free copies to readers whose recipes are used in our magazine, and we're looking for brussels sprouts recipes right now. Send your family's favourite way to use up this crop, especially if you're lucky enough to grow it in your garden. Email us: mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, by June 12, 2025.
Stunning sunrises, frosty mornings and snowy mountains. There's a lot of beauty to be seen in these winter months.
We’d love to see your corner of the country and what your winter looks like. Share a photo below...
Winter is the season for slowing down – flickering candles, warm interiors, and time to savour life’s little luxuries.
So why not make your winter even more indulgent? … View moreWinter is the season for slowing down – flickering candles, warm interiors, and time to savour life’s little luxuries.
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Ryman resident Robyn swears by her ratatouille recipe from her much-loved copy of the Joy of Cooking, given to her by her next door neighbour in 1964.
Moving to New Zealand in 1976 and with four children to cook for, Robyn said the ratatouille recipe was a firm family favourite which she would … View moreRyman resident Robyn swears by her ratatouille recipe from her much-loved copy of the Joy of Cooking, given to her by her next door neighbour in 1964.
Moving to New Zealand in 1976 and with four children to cook for, Robyn said the ratatouille recipe was a firm family favourite which she would cook up every couple of weeks when the veggies were in season.
Click read more for the recipe.
SPCA animals aren’t just cute (though they totally are) — they’ve got Personality Plus! From quiet introverts to constant companions, busy socialites to mellow love bugs, we’ve got over 1000 furry singles waiting to meet the One. ???
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