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Open homes are one of the most important steps during the home selling process.
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Kenneth Mitchell, owner of Ventura Inn & Suites of Hamilton, has recently returned from a trip to Zimbabwe, an experience which left him in awe of the African country’s natural wonders and rich minerals, yet dismayed at the economic ruin and the plight of the Zimbabwean people.
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The 2017 New Zealand Agricultural Fieldays will be held at Mystery Creek, Hamilton, over four days, from Wednesday 14 to Saturday 17 June. Award winning, Hamilton based accommodation provider, Argent Motor Lodge, is the perfect place to stay while attending the Fieldays.
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Freddy Walker/MediaPA Waikato-based business Compound & Event Hire has a primary focus on providing hireage solutions for any occasion, from a small or large function to a building site.
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Carolyn Bennett, National Events and Marketing Manager for New Zealand Young Farmers, says Safe365 is making her job easier with a platform which keeps track of health and safety requirements throughout the organisation.
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Lace & Ribbon Ceremony Backdrop Of all the things you could try to DIY for your weddings, this simple, but gorgeous ceremony backdrop is one you shouldn’t pass up.
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Freddy Walker/MediaPA This coming weekend is the last public holiday until October this year, and given My Box NZ’s tendency to run promotions over weekends including public holidays it may mark the last chance for customers to get a unit on sale until such time.
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Freddy Walker/MediaPA For an experienced, award-winning florist like Gail Jones, the Waikato Wedding Expo, held on June 25 at Hamilton Gardens, represents a chance to provide something new.
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Yes Finance can provide loans for all types of requirements, such as hire purchase loans, holiday loans or secured personal loans.
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Yes Finance can provide loans for all types of requirements, such as hire purchase loans, holiday loans or secured personal loans.
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A bachelor or stag party is a way to honor the groom and prepare an unforgettable send-off into the married life.
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Freddy Walker/MediaPA Queen’s Birthday Weekend is a great time to get away with the family and enjoy the long weekend, especially as it is the last one until October.
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Freddy Walker/MediaPA For relative new-comers to the Field Days Mavis & Mick, based in Cambridge and Waihi Beach, the event is one which owner Mikala Walshe looks forward to.
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They say breakfast is the most important meal of the day, and at the Paihia Beach Resort & Spa restaurant, Provenir Cuisine & Cellar, it’s about to become the tastiest! The team at Provenir Cuisine & Cellar, located on Marsden Road, at the Paihia Beach Resort & Spa, is excited at the launch of their new breakfast menu.
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Freddy Walker/MediaPA For a taste of high class this winter a trip out to Gails of Tamahere is the perfect way to warm up on a cold weekend morning.
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Freddy Walker/MediaPA One step onto a site at Civtec and the feeling is one of efficiency.
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Freddy Walker/MediaPA The Waikato’s greatest showcase of weddings will be a first-time experience Compound & Event Hire, a business specialising in wedding gear hire with bases in both Te Rapa, Hamilton and Te Miro, Cambridge.
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With housing prices increasing, now is a great time invest in your home to get the most out of on its value.
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Freddy Walker/MediaPA Safe365 launched a Facebook competition last week which brings their product to prospective customers for FREE.
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By Freddy Walker/MediaPA Environmental pressures and soil nutritional insufficiencies are what could see the farming industry within New Zealand falter in the foreseeable future.
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Freddy Walker/MediaPA With bases in Te Rapa, Hamilton and Te Miro, Cambridge, Compound and Event Hire focus on providing security hire solutions throughout the Waikato region to suit the needs of all customers.
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Peter Minkoff If you’re looking for an ideal foodie destination with a versatile, constantly growing scene, then Sydney is truly a place to be.
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A team with a desire for finding a solution for people to be able to wear the shoe they desire are changing the way consumers shop for leather footwear in New Zealand and abroad.
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A team with a desire for finding a solution for people to be able to wear the shoe they desire are changing the way consumers shop for leather footwear in New Zealand and abroad.
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“If you want to get the best deal on your room and support the local economy, book directly with the hotel,” says Graeme Hunt, owner of Argent Motor Lodge in Hamilton.
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In what can only be described as a desperate move on behalf of television giant Sky Television, the Facebook page of My Box NZ has been taken down by Facebook in response to a request from Sky themselves.
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Freddy Walker/MediaPA Waikato-based Southern Fresh Foods put their own spin on the Field Days last week in a showcase of the produce which they prepare at their Bruntwood premises.
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The power which carefully thought out and strategized PR practices can have on businesses today has been shown in a recent case study.
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Freddy Walker/MediaPA Dunedin Palms Motel have gotten into the spirit of giving by securing two free tickets to the Midge Marsden concert to be held at the Mayfair Theatre in Dunedin on June 16.
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Compound and Event Hire, a hiring company which has roots in Cambridge and Hamilton, have staked their claim in the New Zealand wedding industry.
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New Zealand based television company My Box NZ have started a new competition due to their last one being taken down by Facebook.
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Gails of Tamahere’s newly-appointed head chef Richard Cox is champing at the bit to provide food fit for a queen this Mother’s Day on Sunday with the buffet options for those attending.
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Ventura Inn & Suites of Hamilton is more than just a place to sleep. The conveniently located hotel is known for its friendly, comfortable, safe accommodation for a weekend getaway, family holiday, corporate business trip or student accommodation.
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Freddy Walker/MediaPA Gails Floral Studio are an award-winning florist based in the city of Hamilton, New Zealand.
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The temperature is already starting to drop and the days seem to be getting shorter as we enter the last month of Autumn in New Zealand.
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You’re running late for work, grab a quick breakfast to-go, rush out to the car, start it up, put your seatbelt on, look up and your windscreen is completely fogged up.
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Owning a home has long been a symbol of achievement, however buying a first home can be a scary and daunting process for most. The award-winning team at Century 21 Gold have the expertise and knowledge for helping first home buyers to avoid some common mistakes that can be made while purchasing a property Picking a house without looking at the neighbourhood.
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The Bay of Islands, with its scenic coastline and abundant sea life, boasts a wide range of outdoor activities.
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Civtec not only meets industry requirements concerning environmental awareness, it exceeds them.
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Civtec not only meets industry requirements concerning environmental awareness, it exceeds them.
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Civtec not only meets industry requirements concerning environmental awareness, it exceeds them.
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While some people wondered what happened to the summer of 2017, others are looking forward to winter and embracing the sunny weather we’ve been having in Hamilton this autumn. With the shortest day of the year approaching (21 June), it’s nearly time to enjoy the rainy season which famously makes Waikato the lush, fertile heart of New Zealand.
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The award-winning Century 21 Gold located in Manurewa are giving away a pamper package for you mum this Mother’s Day.
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My Box NZ has already created waves by causing Sky’s legal team to ask the business to close its doors and now the provider of affordable television is taking on the powerhouse in a new way.
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Freddy Walker/MediaPA A night for two at the Black Swan Lakeside Boutique Hotel followed by a relaxing Mud Bath and Sulphur Spa package at the Hells Gate baths in Rotorua.
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The award-winning Bay Of Islands Hotel, Paihia Beach Resort & Spa at Paihia, has once again demonstrated why they are leading advocates of the Social Giving philosophy (www.socialgiving.co.nz).
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Freddy Walker/MediaPA Endraulic Equipment, New Zealand’s number one provider of earthmoving equipment including Bobcat, excavators and much more, have been buoyed by the latest release from Mustang.
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A new player in the online streaming market which offers television at an affordable rate is accusing New Zealand powerhouse Sky Television of being a "playground bully" in their attempts to quash any competition in the market they monopolise within the country.
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Safe365 can now provide a solution for organisations to keep track of health and safety capability and compliance throughout their entire supply chain.
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Safe365 can now provide a solution for organisations to keep track of health and safety capability and compliance throughout their entire supply chain.
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Freddy Walker/MediaPA Gail Jones, owner of Gails of Tamahere, was on hand this week to unveil a new chef for the stunning Waikato-based café and function venue.
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Peter Minkoff Owning a car is a huge responsibility and not everyone can handle it.
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Freddy Walker/MediaPA At the recent CONEXPO international trade show, Manitou, parent company of Mustang, announced the creation of the most powerful skid steer loader yet.
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Freddy Walker/MediaPA For any tourist within New Zealand there can be no doubt that Queenstown is the place to go for a showcase in the most beautiful scenery the country offers.
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Freddy Walker/MediaPA Winter is coming, and with it comes the chance for brides-to-be to have the picturesque winter wedding they have always dreamt of.
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BK’s Palmerston North Motor Lodge is friendly and welcoming, centrally located and fully air conditioned. These are just some of the reasons BK’s Palmerston North Motor Lodge is rated “No.1 Motel in Manawatu” on Trivago, “No.1 in Manawatu” on Booking.com and has gained TripAdvisor’s Certificate of Excellence.
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BK’s Palmerston North Motor Lodge is friendly and welcoming, centrally located and fully air conditioned. These are just some of the reasons BK’s Palmerston North Motor Lodge is rated “No.1 Motel in Manawatu” on Trivago, “No.1 in Manawatu” on Booking.com and has gained TripAdvisor’s Certificate of Excellence.
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BK’s Hamilton Motel is located in Hamilton’s business district and is close to FMG Stadium Waikato, home of Waikato’s most exciting sporting events like Warriors vs Dragons - coming up on 19 May – and Chiefs vs The British and Irish Lions on 20 June.
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Shane Smart of Civtec says hard work and clever strategies are two reasons his company has grown from a two-person, ute-and-trailer business to a nationally recognised civil provisioning company with dozens of skilled employees.
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With Mother’s Day quickly approaching on May 14th, we all struggle to find that perfect gift to say thank you.
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Award-winning Hamilton accommodation provider, Argent Motor Lodge, now has high-speed internet access, after joining the Ultrafast Broadband (UFB) fibre network.
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Waikato based Manuka Honey producers SummerGlow Apiaries support the release by the Minstry for Primary Industries of a scientific definition for Manuka Honey.
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Safe365 has developed a pioneering tool which allows businesses to measure and validate their health and safety culture and behaviours.
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Freddy Walker/MediaPA The school holidays are upon us and 4.5-star accommodation provider Dunedin Palms Motel know that this is a great time to showcase the city and all it can offer.
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Master Plumbers BT Plumbing & Gas Ltd says consumers are starting to switch on to solar as a sustainable and affordable energy option.
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In the summer months when you’re using your car air-conditioning unit on overdrive, issues with the heating system can go undetected.
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Freddy Walker/MediaPA The latest in exciting Facebook giveaways has come from popular accommodation provider Stadium Motel in Hamilton.
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Popular Hamilton hotel, Ventura Inn & Suites, has been undergoing major renovations and is on track to become one of the top accommodation providers in the Waikato.
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Freddy Walker/MediaPA “Tired of paying high monthly rates for Sky?” This is the mantra of Krish Reddy – owner and operator of the latest technology allowing customers to watch any channel they like at rate which blows Sky Television away.
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Freddy Walker/MediaPA “Tired of paying high monthly rates for Sky?” This is the mantra of Krish Reddy – owner and operator of the latest technology allowing customers to watch any channel they like at rate which blows Sky Television away.
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Buying a first home can be confusing and long process, especially if you are looking to purchase in the competitive Auckland housing market.
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Freddy Walker/MediaPA Waikato business Compound & Event Hire offer quality hire equipment at the lowest rates available.
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With the Easter break and Anzac Day on the horizon, many of us will be looking forward to a relaxing holiday, perhaps travelling to a favourite holiday spot to take a refreshing break from work.
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Every good business owner or leader knows that driving results is imperative to achieving success in their field.
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Taking care of your health is a full-time job.
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Freddy Walker/MediaPA At Gails of Tamahere, social giving is something which has major importance within the business.
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Civtec is celebrating their relationship with Corys Electrical by giving away a pair of Steel Blue Argyle lace-up boots.
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By Freddy Walker/MediaPA If you are a cycling enthusiast, staying at Dunedin Palms Motel in the centre of Dunedin is the perfect place to be.
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By Kimmy Gilbert/MediaPA Gails of Tamahere Wedding and Functions Venue is ideally located just on the outskirts of Hamilton, making it the perfect choice for your wedding.
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La Spa Naturale, at the Award-winning Bay of Islands accommodation Paihia Beach Resort & Spa, are excited to offer you a couples escape package for Easter.
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Peter Minkoff The dental industry is constantly changing and new trends are always being explored all around the world.
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The deluge in early March, dubbed the Tasman Tempest, and more heavy rain this week has caused a sudden surge in plumbing-related callouts.
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Freddy Walker/MediaPA Heading into the winter season, it will be time to add the perfect flavour to your dishes and the team at Waikato-based Southern Fresh Foods believe that their MINT and BASIL options provide the bst answer.
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Freddy Walker/MediaPA Heading into the winter season, it will be time to add the perfect flavour to your dishes and the team at Waikato-based Southern Fresh Foods believe that their MINT and BASIL options provide the bst answer.
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Easter 2017 is approaching fast and the award-winning accommodation provider, Argent Motor Lodge, on Lorne Street in Hamilton, has an Easter hamper to give away, which will have you and your family jumping for joy.
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By Tristan Hooker/MediaPA The award-winning Waitangi Treaty Grounds is the most important historic site in New Zealand.
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By Tristan Hooker/MediaPA Ventura Inn & Suites, Hamilton’s premium accommodation provider, has formed a strategic partnership with Hamilton café, The Verandah.
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When buying a new home your buying into more than just a house, you are also buying into a neighbourhood. To help out with your neighbourhood evaluation, check out this checklist from Century 21 Gold to decide on which neighbourhood would be right for you.
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By Tristan Hooker/MediaPA New Zealand-based health and safety information technology provider, Safe365, has launched an additional feature for their product, which enables customers to access critical data to help them understand where they’re placed in terms of the health and safety capabilities of their business, compared with others in the market.
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Burnett-Grant is one of the rising stars of New Zealand’s highly competitive showjumping scene and is a member of the New Zealand Showjumping Talent ID Squad.
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By Tristan Hooker/MediaPA You’d be remiss not to go to the rugby match being played this coming Saturday, 1 April, between unbeaten local Waikato team, the Gallagher Chiefs, and travelling South African team, the Vodacom Bulls.
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Freddy Walker/MediaPA At BK’s Palmerston North Motor Lodge, owners Gail and Kelvin Mattock know that the school holidays are a time for families to relax and enjoy time away from home with their children.
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