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1736 days ago

Satay Station fire caused by unattended chip fryer

Nicole Reporter from Dunedin News

A large fire at a Dunedin takeaway was caused by an unattended chip fryer, a firefighter says.

Fire and Emergency New Zealand was called to the fire at Satay Station, on Kaikorai Valley Rd, about 6.20pm on Wednesday.

A woman and her young daughter escaped the blaze, with the woman requiring treatment at the scene for burns to her hands.

Dunedin senior station office Rob Torrance told Stuff the woman had been cooking chips prior to the fire, but left the fryer unattended.

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13 hours ago

Turn downsizing stress into strength

Yvette Williams Retirement Village

Downsizing can open the door to a new stage of your life that is rich in opportunity. However, it can be a daunting prospect. If you are embarking on a new chapter of life, the thought of shedding familiar possessions can feel even more stressful. This can be true even if the life changes are a good thing, such as a move to somewhere you will love to live.

Once you understand why you have this feeling, you can reframe it as creating a new environment that will support your present life while reminding you of your best experiences.

Click read more for the full article.

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1 day ago

Minimalist Design in Apartment Living

The Team from Ryman Healthcare

Ryman’s Charles Upham Retirement Village resident Di is a former fashion designer, artist and self-confessed shoe hoarder who travels, still paints and has stamped her eclectic minimalist style on her apartment.

She gives us her top 3 design tips on how she’s turned her space into a beautiful home.
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1 day ago

Hi, what's your name?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

We want to get to know our neighbours and we think you do too!

Simply share a little about yourself on the Know Thy Neighbour page and others will follow suit (you could also win one of our 10 x $50 Prezzy® cards!).

Are you the go-to person for baking advice (and a cup of sugar!) or have some computer skills that you're happy to share? We'd love to know.

Whether you're looking for others to join you on your walks, or just wanting to know more about your neighbours, go ahead and introduce yourself.
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