South Waikato District, Tokoroa

Got some bits to give away?

Got some bits to give away?

Clear out that garage and pop it on Neighbourly Market for free.

311 days ago

Term 1

The Team from Fraser ACE Adult Community Education

Fraser ACE is excited to announce that Term 1 classes will begin in February!

This term offers a diverse range of courses designed to cater to various interests. Whether you're looking to advance your career, pick up a new hobby, or expand your knowledge, Fraser ACE has something for … View more
Fraser ACE is excited to announce that Term 1 classes will begin in February!

This term offers a diverse range of courses designed to cater to various interests. Whether you're looking to advance your career, pick up a new hobby, or expand your knowledge, Fraser ACE has something for everyone. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from experienced instructors in a supportive and engaging environment.

Enroll now to secure your spot and embark on a new educational journey this July. For more information and to register, visit Fraser ACE, phone 07 846 8624 or email us on comed@fraser.school.nz
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311 days ago

It's nearly Showtime in Rotorua!

Jade Promotions

Get all those new year jobs sorted with a visit to the Show! It’s all about idea’s, inspiration and exclusive show specials at the Rotorua Home and Garden Show on from the 14 - 16th of Feb at Energy Events Centre in Rotorua. Join the fun with our 2 for 1 Adult Ticket Offer


There’ll be… View more
Get all those new year jobs sorted with a visit to the Show! It’s all about idea’s, inspiration and exclusive show specials at the Rotorua Home and Garden Show on from the 14 - 16th of Feb at Energy Events Centre in Rotorua. Join the fun with our 2 for 1 Adult Ticket Offer


There’ll be a huge variety Home and Garden Exhibitors, featuring everything from Kitchens, Artists, Builders, Landscaping, Heating, Spas, Flooring, Heatlh & Well-being and more! Add to that good food, great coffee and you have the perfect day out. Get your to-do list ready and we'll see you at the Show.

Save the date in your diaries: 14 - 16 February
Fri & Sat 10 – 5, Sun 10 – 4
Energy Events Centre, Rotorua
Adults $6
Gold Card Friday $3
Under 16 free
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324 days ago

Poll: Is camping as fun as people say?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Lack of good sleep, sub-par toileting experiences and difficulty in making meals. Do you consider camping as a top holiday experience?

For a bit of fun, let us know your thoughts and stories.

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Is camping as fun as people say?
  • 49.6% Yes
    49.6% Complete
  • 48.8% No
    48.8% Complete
  • 1.6% Other - I'll share below
    1.6% Complete
1823 votes
312 days ago

Get amongst it this summer season.

Triton Hearing

Hi neighbours!

At Triton Hearing, we believe you should make the most of the season and the moments that matter. That’s why we’re excited to introduce our revolutionary new Infinio Sphere devices. With cutting-edge technology delivering double the speech clarity*, you’ll hear every joke, … View more
Hi neighbours!

At Triton Hearing, we believe you should make the most of the season and the moments that matter. That’s why we’re excited to introduce our revolutionary new Infinio Sphere devices. With cutting-edge technology delivering double the speech clarity*, you’ll hear every joke, every story, and every cheer like never before.

This summer, don’t just be present - be at the heart of the fun.

*Sonova proprietary research (2024), visit hearmore.co.nz to learn more.
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312 days ago

Garden pebbles, free.

Norman from Te Awamutu

Garden riverstone pebbles , smaller size, at least a trailer load. Free……
Please phone
Norm. 0272444022

Free

312 days ago

Tui & Tama's ECO EXPO

Trish Seddon from Te Awamutu Museum

We are celebrating Children's Day on Saturday 1 March
2025, 10am - 2pm with the return of our FANTASTIC Tui & Tama's
Eco Expo.

Come on down this FREE event and find out
about all the awesome mahi being done by our local
community groups to help our native plants and
animals … View more
We are celebrating Children's Day on Saturday 1 March
2025, 10am - 2pm with the return of our FANTASTIC Tui & Tama's
Eco Expo.

Come on down this FREE event and find out
about all the awesome mahi being done by our local
community groups to help our native plants and
animals thrive.

Heaps of cool family-friendly activities to do!

Check out our Facebook page and website for details:
www.facebook.com...
www.tamuseum.org.nz...

Free Activities, drop-in anytime, no booking required.
Children under 14 must a supervised by an adult

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312 days ago

Poll: Do you ski?

Libby Reporter from Waikato Local

A 10-year lease proposal to keep the Whakapapa ski field running has brought a sense of security and relief to the business community.

It’s certainly better than being in limbo, says a business owner who’d ideally like the lease period to be longer.

Do you ski? Tell us your reasons in the… View more
A 10-year lease proposal to keep the Whakapapa ski field running has brought a sense of security and relief to the business community.

It’s certainly better than being in limbo, says a business owner who’d ideally like the lease period to be longer.

Do you ski? Tell us your reasons in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).

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Do you ski?
  • 0% Yes
    0% Complete
  • 0% Sometimes
    0% Complete
  • 0% No
    0% Complete
0 votes
312 days ago

Poll: Have you ever called noise control?

Libby Reporter from Waikato Local

Noise complaints look to be on the rise in Hamilton, whether for stereos, dogs, skids or something else.

Dominion Rd in Nawton is the new frontrunner for complaint numbers, according to Hamilton City Council figures.

Have you ever called noise control? Tell us more in the comments (adding NFP… View more
Noise complaints look to be on the rise in Hamilton, whether for stereos, dogs, skids or something else.

Dominion Rd in Nawton is the new frontrunner for complaint numbers, according to Hamilton City Council figures.

Have you ever called noise control? Tell us more in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).

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Have you ever called noise control?
  • 30% Yes, several times
    30% Complete
  • 30% Once or twice
    30% Complete
  • 40% No
    40% Complete
20 votes
313 days ago

We want to hear from you!

NZ Transport Agency (NZTA)

Hi neighbours,

If you regularly use Auckland and North Waikato state highway networks, please take our short survey.

Your feedback will help us understand what's working well and which areas need improving. Together we can create better and safer journeys for everyone. Survey is … View more
Hi neighbours,

If you regularly use Auckland and North Waikato state highway networks, please take our short survey.

Your feedback will help us understand what's working well and which areas need improving. Together we can create better and safer journeys for everyone. Survey is open until 5pm Monday 10 February.

Click the link below to participate.

The team at NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi
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320 days ago

Are you keeping it old school?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

We know that things come back around, look at vinyl records!

Do you still use any old-school technology (like landlines or VHS tapes) at home?

Let us know in the comments.

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314 days ago

New lottery, new home

Heart Foundation Lottery

For only $15 a ticket, you could win this brand-new, fully furnished Jennian home located in beautiful One Tree Point, Northland.

Valued at $845,000, this home features three bedrooms and an open-plan kitchen, living, and dining area. It’s waiting to be loved by its new owner.

Make this … View more
For only $15 a ticket, you could win this brand-new, fully furnished Jennian home located in beautiful One Tree Point, Northland.

Valued at $845,000, this home features three bedrooms and an open-plan kitchen, living, and dining area. It’s waiting to be loved by its new owner.

Make this property your permanent residence, a holiday home, a rental, or simply sell it!

Get your tickets today at heartlottery.org.nz
Buy tickets

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314 days ago

Rose’s ultimate party pleaser

The Team from Patrick Hogan Village

Looking for a delicious and easy recipe? Then this starter is for you! Filled with a creamy spinach dip, the cob loaf can be torn apart to dip in as you go. Serve with fresh veggies and crackers for some crunch.

This recipe was shared by Ryman Northwood resident Rose, who loves cooking for her … View more
Looking for a delicious and easy recipe? Then this starter is for you! Filled with a creamy spinach dip, the cob loaf can be torn apart to dip in as you go. Serve with fresh veggies and crackers for some crunch.

This recipe was shared by Ryman Northwood resident Rose, who loves cooking for her family and neighbours. It’s so versatile and a great catering option.

You can’t go wrong with this delicious starter!

Click read more for the full recipe.

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319 days ago

Have you got an amazing shed? Show us!

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Last year, Whangārei's Angela Lucas and Mike Mattin, pictured here with Cashew, saw their “tilted” shed named Resene Shed of the Year. They received a $1599 GARDENA SILENO City 250 robot lawnmower and $1000 worth of Resene paints/wood stains, as well as a one-year subscription to NZ … View moreLast year, Whangārei's Angela Lucas and Mike Mattin, pictured here with Cashew, saw their “tilted” shed named Resene Shed of the Year. They received a $1599 GARDENA SILENO City 250 robot lawnmower and $1000 worth of Resene paints/wood stains, as well as a one-year subscription to NZ Gardener. This year's prizes are up for grabs, so it's time to send in the photos and the stories behind your man caves, she sheds, clever upcycled spaces, potty potting sheds and colourful chicken coops.

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315 days ago

Living the good life in retirement, a Stuff-Metlifecare partnership

Metlifecare

Kia ora team

Our special partnership with Metlifecare continues, and we have some great content to share with readers about people living their best lives in retirement.

This issue we look at some of the worthwhile volunteer roles retirees are filling in our communities, learn about … View more
Kia ora team

Our special partnership with Metlifecare continues, and we have some great content to share with readers about people living their best lives in retirement.

This issue we look at some of the worthwhile volunteer roles retirees are filling in our communities, learn about mindfulness at any age, and check out some Kiwi beach travel options while the good weather lasts.

Don’t forget to try out our nostalgia quiz - it’s for anyone who wants to test the Kiwi knowledge they’ve picked up over the past four, five, six or more decades.

Joanna Davis
Homed Editor
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318 days ago

Favourite holiday finds

Lorna Thornber Reporter from Stuff Travel

Hi there,
We're putting together an article on Kiwis' favourite holiday finds, and would love to hear about any great new places you discovered on your holidays and are happy to share.
It could be a beach you'd never been to before, a walking track you'd never tried, a town … View more
Hi there,
We're putting together an article on Kiwis' favourite holiday finds, and would love to hear about any great new places you discovered on your holidays and are happy to share.
It could be a beach you'd never been to before, a walking track you'd never tried, a town that pleasantly surprised you or a particularly good cafe, restaurant or bar. Please feel free to comment here or to message me directly. Please put 'NFP' in your comment or message if you do not want your name or suggestion published.
Thank you very much in advance.

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