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Just letting you know that CML has not closed in Ivory Street. Rangiora, it has just had a name change, as Mat is still running the business.
Now called Matt’s IT. This is still the same address next to Countdown, and same good service. Chris
Tourists arriving in New Zealand may soon have to pay to enter the country under a Government proposed international visitor levy.
The proposal would impact international visitors entering New Zealand for 12 months or less and would be at a rate between $25 to $35.
Do you think international… View moreTourists arriving in New Zealand may soon have to pay to enter the country under a Government proposed international visitor levy.
The proposal would impact international visitors entering New Zealand for 12 months or less and would be at a rate between $25 to $35.
Do you think international visitors should be charged a levy to enter New Zealand?
Does your community group help families and young people in your local area and need of more funds to support the great work you do? Your local The Warehouse store is now calling for applications to become a partner for our Customer Choice ‘Bags for good’ Programme. In the last financial year … View moreDoes your community group help families and young people in your local area and need of more funds to support the great work you do? Your local The Warehouse store is now calling for applications to become a partner for our Customer Choice ‘Bags for good’ Programme. In the last financial year over $529,000 was raised for 279 community partners across NZ. Curious? For more information or begin the application click here.
Applications close on the 23rd of June.
Last night between 6 pm and 9 pm a dirty low life has dumped a bag of rubbish on the berm in Cassino Street. I appears that a local cat has opened the bag and spread the dirty contents over a small area. The council have done a great job and cleaned it up for you. In the rubbish was an envelope … View moreLast night between 6 pm and 9 pm a dirty low life has dumped a bag of rubbish on the berm in Cassino Street. I appears that a local cat has opened the bag and spread the dirty contents over a small area. The council have done a great job and cleaned it up for you. In the rubbish was an envelope with an address on it. I assume the council will take the necessary action. Just a side note, we do not want dirty low life people like you in our area so please keep away for the health and safety of our neighbors. Thank you.
Resene has just released the latest Habitat plus, full of inspiring ideas to help you bring out the best in your home with wallpaper. Pick up your FREE copy at your local Resene ColorShop. Make sure you view the extensive wallpaper library while you're in store; there's something to suit … View moreResene has just released the latest Habitat plus, full of inspiring ideas to help you bring out the best in your home with wallpaper. Pick up your FREE copy at your local Resene ColorShop. Make sure you view the extensive wallpaper library while you're in store; there's something to suit all tastes from neutral to bold, pattern to texture, fun to traditional, striped to botanical.
Hi everyone:) So I have an 18yr old son who is suddenly decided to leave school with only limited work experience mainly babysitting and odd lifestyle block jobs for family as he was concentrating on studies. He has NCEA level 1 and 2 so we've tried all supermarkets, fast-food places, and … View moreHi everyone:) So I have an 18yr old son who is suddenly decided to leave school with only limited work experience mainly babysitting and odd lifestyle block jobs for family as he was concentrating on studies. He has NCEA level 1 and 2 so we've tried all supermarkets, fast-food places, and everything else is experience experience experience arghh haha - anyone else had a kid in this boat?? any ideas on what else/where else to try?? Also someone suggested to put him on the unemployment benefit as its easier to get entry level jobs through WINZ?? Not overly keen on this as don't want him to have any excuse to sit on his bum!! Half problem is that he has no idea what he wants to do so any opinions/ideas gratefully received!!
Housing affordability is getting worse for Kiwis - especially in Auckland.
About four in five people renting are unable to comfortably afford mortgage payments, recent Government statistics show. Many Kiwis are fleeing expensive cities like Auckland in search of affordable housing in the … View moreHousing affordability is getting worse for Kiwis - especially in Auckland.
About four in five people renting are unable to comfortably afford mortgage payments, recent Government statistics show. Many Kiwis are fleeing expensive cities like Auckland in search of affordable housing in the regions - and they're not looking back.
So, in your current situation are you able to afford your own home?
We have a great range of outdoor washing lines and accessories available here in Rangiora
Based in Rangiora has a special from Friday 29th June until Sunday 15th July 2 bedroom carpet clean for $65 or 3 bedroom carpet clean for just $75 Also OPA specials over 65 get $15 discount also ask prices for sofa cleans and car interior cleans please pm Queen of Carpets for times and information
Firewood retailers are warning consumers to watch out for "cowboys" selling wet wood on social media.
Demand for firewood in Christchurch is peaking ahead of winter, with wait times for bigger loads already stretching out to more than two months.
Are you prepared or are you … View moreFirewood retailers are warning consumers to watch out for "cowboys" selling wet wood on social media.
Demand for firewood in Christchurch is peaking ahead of winter, with wait times for bigger loads already stretching out to more than two months.
Are you prepared or are you struggling to get enough firewood this year?
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To beat Winters and rain, Fusion is offering 25% OFF on beer and wine with your dinner meal from 5pm till 8 pm all days till 30th June.
Best deal for Winters, Isn't it!
Thanks to everyone who's already taken part in our poll. Home ventilation systems can cost thousands and opinions on their worth are definitely divided.
If you're not sure what type of ventilation system would work best for you - or whether you need one at all - … View moreThanks to everyone who's already taken part in our poll. Home ventilation systems can cost thousands and opinions on their worth are definitely divided.
If you're not sure what type of ventilation system would work best for you - or whether you need one at all - read this to help find out.
PENNY Penny came to us when her owner could no longer care for her due to ill health. She is a lovely, smoochy girl, approx 15 months old. Small but with the longest tail! She would suit any home without small children or other cats as she does not care for them, we are unsure how she is with Dogs.… View morePENNY Penny came to us when her owner could no longer care for her due to ill health. She is a lovely, smoochy girl, approx 15 months old. Small but with the longest tail! She would suit any home without small children or other cats as she does not care for them, we are unsure how she is with Dogs. She has been desexed, microchipped, is fully vaccinated and tested negative for feline aids. She will also come with 30 days free pet insurance. To come and meet this little darling call Karen 034241933 or 0212531842
Hi Canterbury,
Auckland Airport has been under fire recently and it got us wondering about what Kiwis think about their local airport. We want to hear about your airport experiences. What do you think are the best and worst Koru lounges in NZ? What are some of the weirdest or quirkiest airports … View moreHi Canterbury,
Auckland Airport has been under fire recently and it got us wondering about what Kiwis think about their local airport. We want to hear about your airport experiences. What do you think are the best and worst Koru lounges in NZ? What are some of the weirdest or quirkiest airports you've been to in NZ? Email your thoughts to our travel reporter at lorna.thornber@stuff.co.nz. (If commenting, please add "NFP/not for print" if you do not want your images/comments used on Stuff).”
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