1484 days ago

0800 helpline set up for people struggling to get food, necessities

Nicola Brennan-Tupara Reporter from Hauraki Herald

Hi neighbours,Waikato people struggling to get food and other necessities during lockdown now have a number to call.Freephone 0800 800 405 was set up by the Waikato Civil Defence and Emergency Management Group for people struggling to get food, groceries, medication or other household goods and services.The group is not yet sure how big the need is, and say the 0800 number doesn't replace other Government helplines.READ MORE BELOW

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1 day ago

Poll: Does the building consent process need to change?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

We definitely need homes that are fit to live in but there are often frustrations when it comes to getting consent to modify your own home.
Do you think changes need made to the current process for building consent? Share your thoughts below.

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

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Does the building consent process need to change?
  • 91.7% Yes
    91.7% Complete
  • 7.9% No
    7.9% Complete
  • 0.5% Other - I'll share below!
    0.5% Complete
828 votes
5 hours ago

Thames Genealogy AGM

Carolyn from Thames

NZ Society of Genealogy Thames Branch AGM is on Wednesday 17th April.

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11 hours ago

Know Thy Neighbour? We are getting there!

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

We are loving seeing everyone's posts about themselves on our Know Thy Neighbour page.

Check out the neighbours in your area, you might find a walking group or choir to join and you might learn a few more neighbours names!

Feel like getting involved? Introduce yourself too, you might win one of our $50 Prezzy® card spot prizes...

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