Karapiro - Maungatautari, Cambridge

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204 days ago

Upcycle Magic: DIY Frame Refresh with Resene Paints

The Team from Resene ColorShop Cambridge

Upcycle some old photo frames with Resene Lustacryl and Resene testpots and not only will you win points for your environmental stance, but you can also create original one-offs. Find out how to refresh your photo frames with these easy step by step instructions.

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205 days ago

Judy marks 60th wedding anniversary by taking the plunge again

The Team from Patrick Hogan Village

Ryman resident, Judy Harvey likes nothing better than to read a good book, take up a spot of crochet or tend to her pot plants.

But there is another more adventurous side to grandmother-of-six Judy, who admits she is something of an adrenalin junkie with a secret ambition to complete every … View more
Ryman resident, Judy Harvey likes nothing better than to read a good book, take up a spot of crochet or tend to her pot plants.

But there is another more adventurous side to grandmother-of-six Judy, who admits she is something of an adrenalin junkie with a secret ambition to complete every bungee jump in New Zealand!

In March, Judy and her husband Howard were on a trip to Queenstown when Judy decided she wanted to do the 43m bungee jump from Kawerau Bridge.

Click read more for the full story.

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206 days ago

Bamboo Magazine Rack

David from Te Awamutu

Bamboo Magazine rack. 19 1/2 inches (50cm) length, 13 inches (33cm) wide. Very good order. Ph 027 336 2233

Reduced Price: $15

Price: $15

206 days ago

‘Incredibly sad’: Family of 10-year-old boy killed in ATV crash speak of ‘devastating loss’

Libby Totton Reporter from Cambridge Edition

The family of a 10-year-old boy killed in an ATV crash have thanked the Cambridge community for its outpouring of support as the family comes to term with the “devastating loss”.

Jimmy Schick died and his father, Rodney Schick, was critically injured in the crash on French Pass Rd, Karapiro,… View more
The family of a 10-year-old boy killed in an ATV crash have thanked the Cambridge community for its outpouring of support as the family comes to term with the “devastating loss”.

Jimmy Schick died and his father, Rodney Schick, was critically injured in the crash on French Pass Rd, Karapiro, on Sunday afternoon.

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236 days ago

Poll: Has your Kiwisaver taken a dip?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

With the US tariffs ramping up and the stock market taking a hit, many are noticing a change in their Kiwisaver amounts.

If you've had a peek at your Kiwisaver balance since, have you seen it decrease?

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Has your Kiwisaver taken a dip?
  • 82.3% Yes, it's decreased
    82.3% Complete
  • 14.5% Nope
    14.5% Complete
  • 3.2% Other - I'll share below
    3.2% Complete
1111 votes
206 days ago

Ryman Village Open Days

The Team from Ryman Healthcare

Come and experience the warmth of our Ryman village communities, we'd love to show you around. Discover our lifestyle and care options, tour our show homes and explore our premium amenities.

Plus, when you sign up for an independent apartment or townhouse before 30 June 2025 you … View more
Come and experience the warmth of our Ryman village communities, we'd love to show you around. Discover our lifestyle and care options, tour our show homes and explore our premium amenities.

Plus, when you sign up for an independent apartment or townhouse before 30 June 2025 you won't pay your base weekly fee for a whole year.*

*Participating villages only, Ts and Cs apply.
Learn More

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214 days ago

Poll: Is the air fryer replacing the humble oven?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Air fryers have surged in popularity in recent years, with their uses expanding well beyond chips — from cooking meats to baking desserts.

Do you think the air fryer could ever replace the traditional oven?

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Is the air fryer replacing the humble oven?
  • 36.8% Yes, I prefer to use my air fryer
    36.8% Complete
  • 62.1% No, ovens are here to stay
    62.1% Complete
  • 1% Other - I'll share below
    1% Complete
1859 votes
219 days ago

What's one Kiwi song you'll never get sick of?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

It's NZ Music Month and singer-songwriter Lorde is impressing the world again with a new single called 'What Was That' which is at number one in the US Spotify charts and second in the New Zealand charts.

Let's celebrate all of our homegrown talent this month, share one Kiwi … View more
It's NZ Music Month and singer-songwriter Lorde is impressing the world again with a new single called 'What Was That' which is at number one in the US Spotify charts and second in the New Zealand charts.

Let's celebrate all of our homegrown talent this month, share one Kiwi song that you still absolutely love?

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208 days ago

Poll: What makes your bed perfect?

Marketing Manager from Beds4U - Matamata

What’s the secret to the perfect bed? ?️
Is it all about soft pillows or cosy blankets?
Cast your vote and let’s settle it once and for all! ?✨

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What makes your bed perfect?
  • 29.4% Fluffy Pillows
    29.4% Complete
  • 70.6% Cosy Blankets
    70.6% Complete
51 votes
213 days ago

Poll: Do you support the recent pay equity change?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The Government has rushed through changes to the Equal Pay Act that will now make it harder for workers to make claims of unfair pay based on gender discrimination.
The move will save billions for the government's budget but will scrap 33 existing pay equity claims affecting over 150,000 … View more
The Government has rushed through changes to the Equal Pay Act that will now make it harder for workers to make claims of unfair pay based on gender discrimination.
The move will save billions for the government's budget but will scrap 33 existing pay equity claims affecting over 150,000 workers in traditionally female-dominated roles like teachers and support workers.
Do you support this new change?

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Do you support the recent pay equity change?
  • 26.6% Yes
    26.6% Complete
  • 72.8% No
    72.8% Complete
  • 0.6% Other - I'll share below
    0.6% Complete
2344 votes
210 days ago
211 days ago

Friday - NZSL Week at the Central LIbrary, Hamilton Garden Pl.

Jean from Tauwhare

Friday—NZSL Class at the Central Library, Hamilton Garden Place. Every Friday between 10 am and 11 am, there is a free NZSL class, an introductory course for learning everyday signs, only through School Terms.
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211 days ago

Product recalls across the country

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Throughout the month, food and products across New Zealand get recalled for various reasons. Click on the blue title to read more about why the item has been recalled.

Food recalls:
Ārepa Brain drink
Imported whole frozen anchovies
New World Ravenswood cordon bleu
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Throughout the month, food and products across New Zealand get recalled for various reasons. Click on the blue title to read more about why the item has been recalled.

Food recalls:
Ārepa Brain drink
Imported whole frozen anchovies
New World Ravenswood cordon bleu
Little Island hokey pokey coconut ice cream
Pams afghan oat baked bars

Product recalls:
Postie various baby merino clothing
Santa Cruz Heckler E-bike
PPG Paints Easycoat interior paint - sold at Bunnings
Tikiri dino teethers - sold at Sleep Store, Auckland Zoo, Mighty Ape and other retailers
North Face Shellista V Mid Waterproof Boots
Anko wooden Fire truck - sold at Kmart
Panda Mart candle light
H&M children's pyjama sets

Didn't see last month's list of recalls? Click here to browse that list too.

211 days ago

Create a Colour-Coded Square Foot Garden Guide with This Easy DIY!

The Team from Resene ColorShop Cambridge

Take the guesswork out of square foot growing with this simple homemade spacing guide, complete with Resene colour-coded holes for easy planting and a dibber to sow seeds at the desired depth. Find out how to create your own with these easy step by step instructions.

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212 days ago

NZSL Week - Word of the Day "Starbucks" Chartwell Cafe

Jean from Tauwhare

Learn to sign language for Starbucks, coffee, and cafes. Note that Starbucks uses American Deaf sign language, and it is okay for us to sign this one.

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