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Christmas is more than two months away, but themed products are appearing on shop shelves.
It got the newsroom thinking about a divisive topic - how early is too early to get the decorations out?
What do you reckon? Is it too early for Christmas decorations? Tell us your reasons in the comments… View moreChristmas is more than two months away, but themed products are appearing on shop shelves.
It got the newsroom thinking about a divisive topic - how early is too early to get the decorations out?
What do you reckon? Is it too early for Christmas decorations? Tell us your reasons in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).
Friday 17 & Saturday 18 October, 10am - 2pm.
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Discover our lifestyle and care options, tour our show homes and explore our premium amenities.
π Vehicle parked in a visible location, or off the street if possible.
π Valuables, including keys, removed from vehicle, or stored safely out of sight.
π Vehicle locked & keys taken with you.
π Keys & key chains do not display names, addresses, or license plate numbers.
… View moreπ Vehicle parked in a visible location, or off the street if possible.
π Valuables, including keys, removed from vehicle, or stored safely out of sight.
π Vehicle locked & keys taken with you.
π Keys & key chains do not display names, addresses, or license plate numbers.
π Number plates secured with anti-theft screws (available at car accessory stores).
π Alloy wheels secured with fit locking, anti-tamper wheel nuts.
π Car ownership information stored at home, not in the vehicle.
π Vehicle fitted with an anti-theft device, such as a steering wheel lock or alarm.
π If the vehicle is keyless, βkeysβ (or entry device) kept a safe distance from the car, away from doors & windows so the signal cannot be interfered with.
π Get to know neighbours & their vehicles so youβll know if you see something that doesnβt seem right.
Always report suspicious behaviour in your neighbourhood.
If it's already happened, phone 105 or report at 105.police.govt.nz.
If it's happening now, call 111.
Want to make an anonymous report? Contact Crime Stoppers
For more tips on keeping safe, visit the police.govt.nz website.
Financial Markets Authority are warning the community about a new scam where scammers are hacking social media accounts in order to pretend to be a friend and loved one. When impersonating, they use special codes and sophisticated software to manipulate the target's cryptocurrency wallets
… View moreFinancial Markets Authority are warning the community about a new scam where scammers are hacking social media accounts in order to pretend to be a friend and loved one. When impersonating, they use special codes and sophisticated software to manipulate the target's cryptocurrency wallets
How to avoid scams involving hacked social media accounts:
- When approached by your family or friends on social media talking about investment opportunities, be wary.
- Consider contacting the loved one by other means toverify their identity, such as by phone.
- Be careful when anyone or any platform requires advance payments to withdraw funds.
The Neighbourly team has been diving into a big question: should our curiosity take us up into space or down into the ocean?
Itβs wild to think that more people have walked on the Moon than have reached the deepest point of the sea. Why is that?
Cupcake Day is back on Wednesday 29 October, and we need you!
Across New Zealand, animal lovers will be baking and selling cupcakes, raising funds to give vulnerable animals the second chances they deserve. Whether you host a morning tea, run a bake sale, or simply share treats with friends for… View moreCupcake Day is back on Wednesday 29 October, and we need you!
Across New Zealand, animal lovers will be baking and selling cupcakes, raising funds to give vulnerable animals the second chances they deserve. Whether you host a morning tea, run a bake sale, or simply share treats with friends for a donation, youβll be part of a nationwide community making a real difference. Every cupcake counts so sign up today and help create a brighter future for animals in need.
The University of Waikato has signed an agreement to explore if Whanganui could become a location for medical school students to do their placements.
The university inked a document on Tuesday with the Whanganui District Council, Health New Zealand and regional health providers to explore the … View moreThe University of Waikato has signed an agreement to explore if Whanganui could become a location for medical school students to do their placements.
The university inked a document on Tuesday with the Whanganui District Council, Health New Zealand and regional health providers to explore the proposal.
A Government decision to roll back speed limit reductions has put holidaymakers at risk β and now NZTA is scrambling to fix it.
The transport agency has reopened consultation on a proposal to drop the speed limit outside Motutere Holiday Park, south of TaupΕ, from 100kph back to 60kph.
Do … View moreA Government decision to roll back speed limit reductions has put holidaymakers at risk β and now NZTA is scrambling to fix it.
The transport agency has reopened consultation on a proposal to drop the speed limit outside Motutere Holiday Park, south of TaupΕ, from 100kph back to 60kph.
Do you think this lakeside speed limit should be dropped (again)? Tell us your reasons in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).
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Mayoral candidate Sarah Thomson says she will cut the city councilβs consultancy spend by one-third over the next three years if she is elected to Hamiltonβs top job.
βIn the last financial year, the council spent $36.8 million on consultant costs, with most of this related to … View moreMayoral candidate Sarah Thomson says she will cut the city councilβs consultancy spend by one-third over the next three years if she is elected to Hamiltonβs top job.
βIn the last financial year, the council spent $36.8 million on consultant costs, with most of this related to infrastructure projects,β Thomson said, announcing the campaign pledge on Monday.
Matamataβs long-awaited stadium is rising fast, leading the way for community-school partnerships in rural New Zealand.
The $11.1M project, Te Whare Whakapakari, is taking shape on Matamata College grounds and represents a unique partnership between Matamata-Piako District Council, the … View moreMatamataβs long-awaited stadium is rising fast, leading the way for community-school partnerships in rural New Zealand.
The $11.1M project, Te Whare Whakapakari, is taking shape on Matamata College grounds and represents a unique partnership between Matamata-Piako District Council, the Ministry of Education, Sport Waikato and the local community.
A boil water notice covering north-east Hamilton has been lifted after three days of clear tests, but the cause remains a mystery.
Residents can now go back to using tap water, though there are some steps to take first.
An animal rights campaigner, a scientist, a βman of faithβ, a retired treaty constitution lawyer, and an βanti-corruption officerβ.
Thereβs a diverse bunch who are having a crack at getting themselves elected Hamiltonβs next mayor.
Are you following election news? Tell us your … View moreAn animal rights campaigner, a scientist, a βman of faithβ, a retired treaty constitution lawyer, and an βanti-corruption officerβ.
Thereβs a diverse bunch who are having a crack at getting themselves elected Hamiltonβs next mayor.
Are you following election news? Tell us your reasons in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).
The city of Hamilton was barely more than a muddy river town when Harkness Henry opened its doors in 1875.
A century and a half later, the law firm has seen everything from handwritten deeds to artificial intelligence.
Around 15 stunning wedding dresses have just been kindly donated, from timeless classics to modern romance styles. Pop in and find the perfect preloved one! π
π 104 George Street, Te Awamutu
π Open 9amβ5pm, 7 days
π 07 777 8072
Every dress sold helps raise vital funds for SPCA… View moreAround 15 stunning wedding dresses have just been kindly donated, from timeless classics to modern romance styles. Pop in and find the perfect preloved one! π
π 104 George Street, Te Awamutu
π Open 9amβ5pm, 7 days
π 07 777 8072
Every dress sold helps raise vital funds for SPCA animals in need π
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