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It's a debate that resurfaces each year as weather hits its peak just as kids head back to school.
Traditionally, we've paired the school holidays in NZ with the Christmas period, but would a shift to February make more sense for everyone?
It's time again to start up our English Conversation Group on Wednesday 5th February😁 1pm - 2.30pm. All welcome. No skill level required. Join us for fun, laughter & making new friends. Easy parking outside the door. Let us help you with any questions you may have about settling into NZ… View moreIt's time again to start up our English Conversation Group on Wednesday 5th February😁 1pm - 2.30pm. All welcome. No skill level required. Join us for fun, laughter & making new friends. Easy parking outside the door. Let us help you with any questions you may have about settling into NZ life. Bring a friend. See you there!😁 Cheers Helen
The Neighbourly Backyard Awards are in full swing and this week we want you to show us YOUR luscious patch of green (and be in to win a $100 Mitre10 voucher).
There's three fun categories for you to enter so save your photos for the following categories of Best Floral Garden and Most … View moreThe Neighbourly Backyard Awards are in full swing and this week we want you to show us YOUR luscious patch of green (and be in to win a $100 Mitre10 voucher).
There's three fun categories for you to enter so save your photos for the following categories of Best Floral Garden and Most Creative Backyard Build.
But this week, the category is BEST LOVED LAWN
So share a photo, or photos, in a comment below of your immaculate (or interesting!) lawn to be in to win. Winner will be announced next Monday 🌿🌱🍃
In the spirit of Waitangi Day, we're giving you a little something extra!
For a limited time, enjoy a FREE pair of innersoles with every purchase over $50. ❤
*Hurry – this offer ends on 07 February!
Car key found on birkdale road at the bottom just before the garage on Sunday morning the 2,2,2025. Has four buttons on it lock ,unlock ,boot open and panic.
I am posting on behalf of a couple who would like to give away their piano. The piano is in very good condition. If interested please message me through neighbourly. Genuine inquiries only.
We love supporting people on their swimming journey! Whether you're just starting out, developing your skills, or looking to stay fit, we have a class for you. AUT Millennium Swim School offers lessons for everyone, from water babies and toddlers to teens and adults.
Why Choose AUT … View moreWe love supporting people on their swimming journey! Whether you're just starting out, developing your skills, or looking to stay fit, we have a class for you. AUT Millennium Swim School offers lessons for everyone, from water babies and toddlers to teens and adults.
Why Choose AUT Millennium Swim School?
- Our world-class facility includes two 50m Olympic-size pools, a 25m pool, and a 10m teaching pool, offering options for every skill level.
- Our passionate swim instructors are committed to helping the community learn to swim. Their regular training ensures a high standard of coaching every time.
Sign up for Term 1 today - perfect for all ages and stages!
Our daily riddles have been a fun way to start the day and spark some friendly competition, but we’re thinking about mixing things up—and we’d love your input!
What do you enjoy most about the riddles? Is it the brain-teasing puzzles, the themed photos, or the big reveal in the afternoon?
… View moreOur daily riddles have been a fun way to start the day and spark some friendly competition, but we’re thinking about mixing things up—and we’d love your input!
What do you enjoy most about the riddles? Is it the brain-teasing puzzles, the themed photos, or the big reveal in the afternoon?
If you could tweak one thing, what would it be? Maybe you’d like harder riddles, different themes, or see riddles in a different style or format!
Let us know your thoughts in the comments below. Your ideas could help shape the next chapter of our riddles! 🧩
It’s simple to turn wood scraps into a work of art with the range of beach inspired Resene Colorwood wash hues. Find out how to create your own with these easy step by step instructions.
Premium care just meters away form our village. Join our caring community, where passion thrives. Trust Terrace Kennedy House for exceptional care and meaningful connections.
In perfect condition, worn only once. Size 8, black leather shoes. At its longest is 30 cm, and the widest is 9.5cm. No tears, no smells. Well, they smell like new, because they almost are! Northcote.
? Our SPCA Centers are overflowing with cats and kittens ready to find love, and we're on a mission to get them into caring homes this summer.
? Starting 25th January, SPCA is offering walk-in cat adoptions on Saturdays to help our feline friends find their forever homes. No appointment … View more? Our SPCA Centers are overflowing with cats and kittens ready to find love, and we're on a mission to get them into caring homes this summer.
? Starting 25th January, SPCA is offering walk-in cat adoptions on Saturdays to help our feline friends find their forever homes. No appointment needed – just pop into the Centre every Saturday during opening hours until 15th March and meet your new furry companion.
*To speed things up for you on adoption day, apply online via any of the cat profiles for your local centre on www.spca.nz... so we have all your details ready to go. Dog, small animal and farm animal adoptions are still by appointment as not all are in the centre.
Kia ora neighbours. If you've got a family recipe for feijoas, we'd love to see it and maybe publish it in our magazine. Send your recipe to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, and if we use it in the mag, you will receive a free copy of our March 2025 issue.
I have tree branches available for free great for firewood, compost, or crafting. They’re from a recent tree trimming and theybare dry. I'd love for them to go to good use. If you're interested, send me a message.
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