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Stay active and keep doing the things you love.
Join a strength and balance class near you. With classes to suit every pace and ability, and trained instructors to guide you through, it’s a great way to keep healthy and make new friends. So you can live stronger for longer, and keep living the … View moreStay active and keep doing the things you love.
Join a strength and balance class near you. With classes to suit every pace and ability, and trained instructors to guide you through, it’s a great way to keep healthy and make new friends. So you can live stronger for longer, and keep living the life you want. Find a class near you today.
Bring charm to every corner of your garden and keep track of where you planted those precious seeds. These larger wooden discs finished in Resene Furniture and Decking Oil add rustic flair to your fruit and berry garden. Find out how to make and finish your own with these easy step by step … View moreBring charm to every corner of your garden and keep track of where you planted those precious seeds. These larger wooden discs finished in Resene Furniture and Decking Oil add rustic flair to your fruit and berry garden. Find out how to make and finish your own with these easy step by step instructions.
As the cooler months settle in and we spend more time at home, a burst of greenery can brighten up your space and lift your mood.
But if you think you need a big backyard to nurture your green thumb, think again.
Just ask Kate, a Ryman resident, who has transformed her apartment into a lush … View moreAs the cooler months settle in and we spend more time at home, a burst of greenery can brighten up your space and lift your mood.
But if you think you need a big backyard to nurture your green thumb, think again.
Just ask Kate, a Ryman resident, who has transformed her apartment into a lush retreat filled with thriving plants and year-round colour.
Click read more for the full story.
would anyone want to make use of any JVC speakers that I have...probably hardly used in 20years . i'll try to add an updated pic of the 6 speakers
Book your spot now: www.resinandmore.co.nz...
Join Our Resin Art Workshop!
No experience needed – beginners welcome!
✅ All materials provided (glitter, metallic powders, tints & more)
✅ Choose from 7 creative projects like cheeseboards
✅ Learn all you need to keep creating at … View moreBook your spot now: www.resinandmore.co.nz...
Join Our Resin Art Workshop!
No experience needed – beginners welcome!
✅ All materials provided (glitter, metallic powders, tints & more)
✅ Choose from 7 creative projects like cheeseboards
✅ Learn all you need to keep creating at home
Create stunning, one-of-a-kind resin pieces in a fun, relaxed setting.
🎉 Returning participants get a discount – contact Philip for details!
Images are examples from recent workshop participants.
Get 25% off Resene wallpapers at your local Resene ColorShop.
Come in and choose from a huge range of designs from bold and beautiful to classic and elegant. From eye-popping patterns, hand-drawn illustrations, blooming botanicals and multi-coloured designs to bold geometrics, faux effects, … View moreGet 25% off Resene wallpapers at your local Resene ColorShop.
Come in and choose from a huge range of designs from bold and beautiful to classic and elegant. From eye-popping patterns, hand-drawn illustrations, blooming botanicals and multi-coloured designs to bold geometrics, faux effects, classic styles, murals and contemporary luxury, there’s something to suit all tastes.
View the samples instore to see their true colour, design and beauty.
We are bringing you the latest list of recalled products from across the country. Make sure you aren't using these at home!
Click on the blue text to learn more about that particular product and why it was recalled.
Products:
Bed Bath and Beyond Sleep kids fleece hoodies
… View moreWe are bringing you the latest list of recalled products from across the country. Make sure you aren't using these at home!
Click on the blue text to learn more about that particular product and why it was recalled.
Products:
Bed Bath and Beyond Sleep kids fleece hoodies
Toy Duck - sold on MightyApe
450R V8 Racing outboard engine and 500R V8 outboard racing engine
Anko heated elbow wrap - sold at Kmart
Bed Bath and Beyond Sleep kids microplush sherpa bath robe
Jet Black Fan Systems JBF & Diamond Series commercial fan
20pc Rubber Duck baby bath toy - sold on Kogan NZ
Magnetic Chess - sold on Holey Coley
Magnetic Chess Game
Magnetic Chess Game 20 and 28 piece sets
Kiss Beauty tangerine SPF primer - sold at Panda Mart
Giantz 6 inch Mini cordless electric chainsaw rechargeable wood cutter
Euky Bear warm steam vaporiser
Food recalls:
Summer Harvest brand bar mix and hot bhuja mix
Binggrae brand power cap watermelon flavoured ice tube
Chopped brand Pure NZ galloway beef thin beef sausages and beef traditional beef sausages
Ārepa brand The Brain Drink for Performance
Imported whole frozen anchovies
See past month's recalls here and here. Stay safe, neighbours!
The 2025 Local Elections are coming up this September - make sure you're enrolled to vote.
Before this time, locals can be nominated to be in the running for roles such as mayor, councillor, community & local board members. Could you see yourself stepping into a role like this?
There's a lot to consider - retirement homes, in-home support, independent living apartments or rest home living. And many are choosing to make the decision early for their future.
Whether you’re facing it now or far off, share with us your own plans, concerns, experiences or ideas for … View moreThere's a lot to consider - retirement homes, in-home support, independent living apartments or rest home living. And many are choosing to make the decision early for their future.
Whether you’re facing it now or far off, share with us your own plans, concerns, experiences or ideas for making aged care work better for everyone.
Good Condition - $30
15 gears
3/4 size
Please phone Grant on 021 446 663
Torbay, Auckland
End of line sale of half and full finger gloves, GRAB A BARGAIN
$2 per pair
Full finger sizes: Large, Medium, Small, SXXX
Half finger sizes: Extra Large, Large, Small, SXXX
Kevlar stitched with double reinforced palms
Suitable for sailing, fishing, kayaking canoeing, paddling, … View moreEnd of line sale of half and full finger gloves, GRAB A BARGAIN
$2 per pair
Full finger sizes: Large, Medium, Small, SXXX
Half finger sizes: Extra Large, Large, Small, SXXX
Kevlar stitched with double reinforced palms
Suitable for sailing, fishing, kayaking canoeing, paddling, rafting, cycling, any sport that you think the gloves might suit
Low cut wrist band with velcro closure
MEASUREMENTS
Glove Size Hand Width
SXXX 8 cm
Small 9 cm
Medium 10 cm
Large 11 cm
X Large 12 cm
Solid Wood
107cm (H) x 67cm (W) x 40cm (D)
Very good value for - $65 (SOLD)
Please phone Grant on 021 446 663.
Price: $65
The regional finalists are in - and we have an incredible bunch of businesses vying for the title of this year's Local Business Hero. But we need your help to decide the winner! It'll only take a moment to vote - but it could change a small business's future.
Your vote puts them … View moreThe regional finalists are in - and we have an incredible bunch of businesses vying for the title of this year's Local Business Hero. But we need your help to decide the winner! It'll only take a moment to vote - but it could change a small business's future.
Your vote puts them in the running to win a prize package worth over $30,000. Be a good neighbour and make your vote today.
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