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Labour Day celebrates the fight for fair working hours and better conditions for everyone. Did you know Aotearoa New Zealand was among the first countries to stand up for the eight-hour working day?
As we take a moment to recognise the hard work happening around us, we want to hear from you: Who… View moreLabour Day celebrates the fight for fair working hours and better conditions for everyone. Did you know Aotearoa New Zealand was among the first countries to stand up for the eight-hour working day?
As we take a moment to recognise the hard work happening around us, we want to hear from you: Who inspires you to give your best? Your family, community leaders, coworkers, or someone else?
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PLANTAIN/VONDI BANANA PLANTS
LIMITED AVAILABILITY! GRAB IT NOW!!!
$20 small
$30 medium
$40 large
NO TIME WASTERS PLEASE!
These kΔkΔpΕ, rainbow lorikeet and ruru birds are a hoot for the kids to make using pinecones and their favourite Resene colours. Find out how to make and paint your own feathered friends with these easy step by step instructions.
It is time for the Neighbourly Spooktober Pet Costume Competition ... where ghosts, goblins, and golden retrievers unite!
Post a photo* of your furry, feathered, or scaly friends dressed in their Halloween best in the comments, and be in to win a $200 Prezzy Card π
*Unleash your … View moreIt is time for the Neighbourly Spooktober Pet Costume Competition ... where ghosts, goblins, and golden retrievers unite!
Post a photo* of your furry, feathered, or scaly friends dressed in their Halloween best in the comments, and be in to win a $200 Prezzy Card π
*Unleash your imagination before the 30th of October to be in to win!
Police are appealing to the public for information on the whereabouts of Norman Talo, 50, who has a warrant for his arrest.
Police believe someone may have information on his whereabouts. Talo is thought to be in the wider Auckland area.
Anyone with information is urged not to approach him … View morePolice are appealing to the public for information on the whereabouts of Norman Talo, 50, who has a warrant for his arrest.
Police believe someone may have information on his whereabouts. Talo is thought to be in the wider Auckland area.
Anyone with information is urged not to approach him and instead to call 111 immediately and quote file number 241018/9095.
Alternatively, information can be provided anonymously to Crime Stoppers on 0800 555 111.
Aucklanders, a friendly reminder that all 14 TΕ«puna Maunga will be closed in the evenings during Guy Fawkes to help prevent fireworks-related fires. π₯π«
Recent fires have caused serious damage to these sacred sites β including Te Pane o Mataoho / MΔngere Mountain last year. Even one spark… View moreAucklanders, a friendly reminder that all 14 TΕ«puna Maunga will be closed in the evenings during Guy Fawkes to help prevent fireworks-related fires. π₯π«
Recent fires have caused serious damage to these sacred sites β including Te Pane o Mataoho / MΔngere Mountain last year. Even one spark can harm the cultural and natural beauty of our maunga.
Letβs protect these special places together.
PS: Vehicle registration plate details have been removed from the photos for security reasons. The vehicle is registered.
Letting go of my NZ new 2004 Toyota Camry Altise sedan. This NZ new family car has been reliable and easy to drive. The 2.4-litre petrol engine with auto transmission makes … View morePS: Vehicle registration plate details have been removed from the photos for security reasons. The vehicle is registered.
Letting go of my NZ new 2004 Toyota Camry Altise sedan. This NZ new family car has been reliable and easy to drive. The 2.4-litre petrol engine with auto transmission makes for easy driving around town and on trips. A well-maintained Camry thatβs been regularly serviced by AA.
The Camry offers plenty of space both in the cabin and boot, comfortably seating 5 adults. It's in good condition for its age and remains in good working order. Neat and tidy interior. The body has a few small scratches and some faded clear coat on the bonnet, typical for its age. The alarm adds security when parked.
Features:
NZ new with 2.4L petrol engine
Auto transmission
Family-friendly 5-seater sedan
Spacious interior and boot
Known for Toyota reliability
Comfortable ride
Rego till August 2026
WOF till October 2026
New battery installed October 2025
Pioneer MVH-S405BT head unit with Bluetooth
Viper car alarm and central locking
Front only power windows
Tinted side windows and front weather shields
Seat covers (front and back) and original Toyota floor mats
Dash mat and original vehicle manuals included
Rear seats fold 60/40 for extra boot space
If you're looking for a dependable, spacious family car that's easy to drive, this Camry could be what you need. Feel free to get in touch if you have any questions.
Valued at $5000 but will consider serious genuine offers $3500 or above.
Dead or alive we pay cash for any unwanted cars, Vans, Trucks, 4x4, and Ute's.
Call our free phone 0800 333 314 now for a free appraisal or text to 021 303 903
Locally owned and Operated
Want to grow your career or upskill your team? ServiceIQ is here to help Kiwis succeed in the service industries including retail, hospitality, tourism, aviation, and more.
We provide practical workplace training, online short courses, and nationally recognised qualifications designed to fit … View moreWant to grow your career or upskill your team? ServiceIQ is here to help Kiwis succeed in the service industries including retail, hospitality, tourism, aviation, and more.
We provide practical workplace training, online short courses, and nationally recognised qualifications designed to fit around real work. Whether youβre an employer building a capable team or someone starting, our flexible options make it easy to gain the skills and confidence to thrive.
Partner with a trusted industry training organisation that understands what todayβs service sector needs.
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Love raspberries? We will give away free copies of the December 2025 issue to readers whose raspberry recipes are used in our magazine. To be in the running, make sure you email your family's favourite way enjoy raspberry (dessert, salad, jam main?!): mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, by October 24, … View moreLove raspberries? We will give away free copies of the December 2025 issue to readers whose raspberry recipes are used in our magazine. To be in the running, make sure you email your family's favourite way enjoy raspberry (dessert, salad, jam main?!): mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, by October 24, 2025.
Hello fellow neighbours I'm hoping to purchase a few sheets of this type of raffle ticket for fundraiser coming up.They are expensive to buy online so I was hoping someone had some lying around.i can give a Koha or buy per sheet at reasonable price .1-40 or 1-50 please.Thank u in advance
With Christmas fast approaching and trees beginning to twinkle in homes across New Zealand, weβre on the hunt for NZβs Most Loved Christmas Tree!
Whether itβs bursting with colour, elegantly minimal, or filled with sentimental touches from years past, we want to see how Kiwis are spreading… View moreWith Christmas fast approaching and trees beginning to twinkle in homes across New Zealand, weβre on the hunt for NZβs Most Loved Christmas Tree!
Whether itβs bursting with colour, elegantly minimal, or filled with sentimental touches from years past, we want to see how Kiwis are spreading Christmas magic this season.
And now for the showstopper... π
One tree will rise above them all, capturing the most public votes and the title of NZβs Most Loved Christmas Tree 2025, along with the iPhone 17 Pro in Cosmic Orange, this yearβs ultimate Christmas prize. ππ
To spread the cheer even further, four lucky trees will be chosen as Santaβs Lucky Trees, each receiving a $200 Space General Gift Voucher, the perfect way to add extra sparkle this season. π
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Need a tree first? Explore our beautiful range here and start your Christmas magic!
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Public voting opens: 10 November 2025
β³ Entries close: 17 December 2025
π Winners unwrapped before Christmas β so strike a pose and share your festive masterpiece!
WANTED WANTED WANTED:
Gold β’ Coins β’ Watches β’ Banknotes β’ Antique β’ Jewellery β’ Collectables
The market for many antiques, collectables, vintage watches, artefacts, gold and silver items has been buoyant these past few years. So if you are considering selling any of these or … View moreWANTED WANTED WANTED:
Gold β’ Coins β’ Watches β’ Banknotes β’ Antique β’ Jewellery β’ Collectables
The market for many antiques, collectables, vintage watches, artefacts, gold and silver items has been buoyant these past few years. So if you are considering selling any of these or similar items then our specialist buyers would like to make an offer.
Any items will be considered so please donβt be shy and visit one of our venues.
Large or valuable collections? Single items? Downsizing, moving or decluttering? Family not interested? or simply turning unwanted items into cash.
*Immediate payment made *No commission or waiting *Free no obligation appraisal *Onsite security *Please have your bank details handy
Whether you have a large and valuable collection or a single item of broken jewellery please take this opportunity to see us at a venue near you.
See us at a venue near you - See venues here:
Goldco Antique Buyers | Member NZNDA | website email: goldco@xtra.co.nz | Ph: 0800 105 228
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