Green Island - Abbotsford, Dunedin

Got any recipes for great festive treats?

Got any recipes for great festive treats?

Post them here!

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3270 days ago

MISSING!!!! PLEASE HELP ME FIND THEM :(

Kristal from North Dunedin

has anyone seen these two cats?! snow is 5 years old, male, neutered, has a freckle on the tip of his nose, and a small tear on one ear, he is a tabby, with tabby and white colouring, was last seen wearing a blue or black collar with a blue coloured bone tag with my name and cell phone number, and … View morehas anyone seen these two cats?! snow is 5 years old, male, neutered, has a freckle on the tip of his nose, and a small tear on one ear, he is a tabby, with tabby and white colouring, was last seen wearing a blue or black collar with a blue coloured bone tag with my name and cell phone number, and vanished without a trace from my house in pennant street 4 months ago.


MY OTHER CAT SILVIE 6 YEARS OLD HAS BEEN MISSING SINCE NEW YEARS DAY ALSO VANISHED WITHOUT A TRACE... SHE IS A SILVER TABBY, NEUTERED, IS VERY AFFECTIONATE HAS A LIGHT COLOURED BELLY WITH SPOTS. SHE WAS LAST SEEN WEARING A PINK COLLAR WITHA PINK BONE SHAPED TAG WITH HER NAME AND MY CELL PHONE NUMBER ON IT.


IF YOU HAVE ANY INFORMATION AT ALL PLEASE CONTACT ME ON 0277731624, I DONT BELIEVE IT IS A COINCIDENCE THAT BOTH CATS HAVE VANISHED, NO COLLAR, NO TRACE NOTHING AT ALL... 


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3272 days ago

Children's toys and clothes market

Fiona from Saddle Hill Community

Sunday 29 January from 10am until 1pm at the Fairfield Community Hall (same day as the Brighton gala day - hoping this won't put people off)

$10.00 a table (provided) must be paid for before the day.

Come and sell your children's clothes and toys they no longer use.

Please … View more
Sunday 29 January from 10am until 1pm at the Fairfield Community Hall (same day as the Brighton gala day - hoping this won't put people off)

$10.00 a table (provided) must be paid for before the day.

Come and sell your children's clothes and toys they no longer use.

Please message me to book a table or phone me on (Fiona) 0277150522
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3284 days ago

jam jars

Andy from South Dunedin

Lots (2 small boxes) of jam jars to give away, most will need a good clean

Free

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3278 days ago

Home wanted to buy 2 bedroom house/unit

Pauline from Mosgiel-Taieri

Cash buyer between 250 and 300 thousand,  tidy 2 bedroom home prefer with a garage, Please contact Pauline wanted around end of January.
Thanks
Pauline

3279 days ago

Don't miss your chance to win!

Roadshow Films

Looking for something to do in the holidays? Why not check out RED DOG: True Blue!

When eleven year old Mick is shipped off to his grandfather's cattle station in the remote Pilbara region of Western Australia, he prepares himself for a life of dull hardship. Instead he finds myth, … View more
Looking for something to do in the holidays? Why not check out RED DOG: True Blue!

When eleven year old Mick is shipped off to his grandfather's cattle station in the remote Pilbara region of Western Australia, he prepares himself for a life of dull hardship. Instead he finds myth, adventure and friendship with a scrappy, one-of-a-kind dog that will change his life forever. RED DOG: True Blue is a story of friendship, loyalty and acceptance and is perfect for families and dog lovers of all ages. Want to win a double pass?

Simply like or thank this post before 9 January for your chance to WIN one of ten double passes to RED DOG: True Blue.
Watch the trailer

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3289 days ago

Window cleaner

Karlie from Mosgiel-Taieri

Can anyone recommend a window cleaner who charges reasonable rates and does a good job? I've seen some recommended on Neighbourly before, but can't seem to find them now.
Thanks

3287 days ago

Free Broadcast live or recorded

Alister from Dream Big New Zealand

Like with most things in life, if you are not succeeding at something it is likely that you just don’t know how to do it properly and I believe that there is a right and a wrong way to go about setting and achieving New Year’s resolutions.



Allow me to share my simple and straight … View more
Like with most things in life, if you are not succeeding at something it is likely that you just don’t know how to do it properly and I believe that there is a right and a wrong way to go about setting and achieving New Year’s resolutions.



Allow me to share my simple and straight forward strategy with you.



Tune into Mind Power this week via www.borntoprosper.com...
Shane Krider

3287 days ago

Christmas Connections

The Team from Age Concern New Zealand

If you haven’t already made contact with your neighbours and older relatives, the holiday season is a perfect opportunity to break the ice.

Sometimes we get caught up in the Christmas rush, and don’t take time to think about people who may be experiencing a much quieter holiday season. … View more
If you haven’t already made contact with your neighbours and older relatives, the holiday season is a perfect opportunity to break the ice.

Sometimes we get caught up in the Christmas rush, and don’t take time to think about people who may be experiencing a much quieter holiday season. Contact with older people can help families to connect with what Christmas is really about, and it’s a great time to explore memories and think about traditions.

We will posting 5 tips leading up to Christmas on how you can connect with your older neighbours this Holiday Season.

5. Look out for them
Look out for your neighbours this holiday season. Be mindful that Christmas can be a tough time for some older people, especially those who live alone. Small gestures of kindness can make this time much easier for older people who may be lonely.

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3287 days ago

Get decorating and $ave the GST!

Resene

Hi neighbours! Summer is here and it’s a great time to get decorating. Right now you can save the GST on Resene premium paints, stains, primers, sealers, wallpaper, decorating accessories and cleaning products at your local Resene ColorShop or participating reseller. Plus if you have a Resene … View moreHi neighbours! Summer is here and it’s a great time to get decorating. Right now you can save the GST on Resene premium paints, stains, primers, sealers, wallpaper, decorating accessories and cleaning products at your local Resene ColorShop or participating reseller. Plus if you have a Resene ColorShop Card or Resene DIY Card, you can enjoy extra savings on a range of products. It's our Christmas gift to you! Offer runs until 31 January 2017. Learn more

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3288 days ago

Christmas Church Services.

Susanna from North Dunedin

For those who realise what Christmas really is:-

Saturday 24 December
6.30 pm Wakari Church, Centennial Ave.
11.15 pm Kaikorai Church with the Mosgiel Brass Band.
Supper from 10.30 pm. Taieri Rd.

Sunday 25 December
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For those who realise what Christmas really is:-

Saturday 24 December
6.30 pm Wakari Church, Centennial Ave.
11.15 pm Kaikorai Church with the Mosgiel Brass Band.
Supper from 10.30 pm. Taieri Rd.

Sunday 25 December
10 am Kaikorai, Taieri Rd.
10 am Wakari, Centennial Ave

Sunday 1 January
10 am Hill Suburbs Combined Service, Brockville Church,
274 Brockville Rd.

3288 days ago

Win one of 10 double passes to the ultimate family movie!

Roadshow Films

When eleven year old Mick is shipped off to his grandfather's cattle station in the remote Pilbara region of Western Australia, he prepares himself for a life of dull hardship. Instead he finds myth, adventure and friendship with a scrappy, one-of-a-kind dog that will change his life forever. … View moreWhen eleven year old Mick is shipped off to his grandfather's cattle station in the remote Pilbara region of Western Australia, he prepares himself for a life of dull hardship. Instead he finds myth, adventure and friendship with a scrappy, one-of-a-kind dog that will change his life forever. RED DOG: True Blue is a story of friendship, loyalty and acceptance and is perfect for families and dog lovers of all ages. Want to win a double pass?

Simply like or thank this post before 9 January for your chance to WIN one of ten double passes to RED DOG: True Blue.
Watch the trailer

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3289 days ago

Poll: What's the best thing to do to protect your house at Christmas?

Sarah Moore from Neighbourly.co.nz

If you're planning on heading away over the Christmas period, there are a few things you can do to make sure you're protecting your home. Which step do you think is the most important?

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What's the best thing to do to protect your house at Christmas?
  • 8.3% Tell a neighbour you're heading away
    8.3% Complete
  • 0.1% Set up security lights
    0.1% Complete
  • 1.7% Ask someone to collect your mail
    1.7% Complete
  • 5.4% Make sure all doors / windows are locked (including the garage!)
    5.4% Complete
  • 0.3% Unplug electronics
    0.3% Complete
  • 4.9% Create the illusion of someone being home
    4.9% Complete
  • 1% Alert your alarm company and set your alarms
    1% Complete
  • 76.8% All of the above
    76.8% Complete
  • 1.5% Something else
    1.5% Complete
1624 votes
3290 days ago

Christmas Connections

The Team from Age Concern New Zealand

If you haven’t already made contact with your older relatives or neighbour, the holiday season is a perfect opportunity to break the ice.

Sometimes we get caught up in the Christmas rush, and don’t take time to think about people who may be experiencing a much quieter holiday season. … View more
If you haven’t already made contact with your older relatives or neighbour, the holiday season is a perfect opportunity to break the ice.

Sometimes we get caught up in the Christmas rush, and don’t take time to think about people who may be experiencing a much quieter holiday season. Contact with older people can help families to connect with what Christmas is really about, and it’s a great time to explore memories and think about traditions.

We will posting 5 tips leading up to Christmas on how you can connect with your older people this Holiday Season.

4. Pop over with a jar of jam or pickles or your favourite recipe.
This will give you a good opportunity to have a chat. Maybe you will learn something about your neighbour that you don’t already know. This social connection can be a great chance to explore traditions and share memories.

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3292 days ago

Where will you go?

The Team from Ministry of Civil Defence & Emergency Management

Do you know where to go if a tsunami happens when you are at home, work, school or anywhere else?

Contact your local Civil Defence group to find tsunami zone maps for your area and plan your route today. www.civildefence.govt.nz...
If you are near the coast, remember LONG OR STRONG: GET GONE
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Do you know where to go if a tsunami happens when you are at home, work, school or anywhere else?

Contact your local Civil Defence group to find tsunami zone maps for your area and plan your route today. www.civildefence.govt.nz...
If you are near the coast, remember LONG OR STRONG: GET GONE
If you feel an earthquake that lasts for more than a minute or makes it hard to stand up, don’t wait for an official tsunami warning. Move immediately to the nearest high ground or as far inland as you can. Walk or bike if you can. Stay there until you get the all clear.

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3294 days ago

Make time to call the older people you know this Christmas.

The Team from Age Concern New Zealand

Sometimes we get caught up in the Christmas rush, and don’t take time to think about people who may be experiencing a much quieter holiday season. Contact with older people can help families to connect with what Christmas is really about, and it’s a great time to explore memories and think … View moreSometimes we get caught up in the Christmas rush, and don’t take time to think about people who may be experiencing a much quieter holiday season. Contact with older people can help families to connect with what Christmas is really about, and it’s a great time to explore memories and think about traditions.

Age Concern New Zealand will posting 5 tips leading up to Christmas on how you can connect this Holiday Season.

3. Ring your older family members and friends to wish them happy holidays. Something as simple as a phone call can have positive benefits that go both ways. Connection with older people can help families to connect with what Christmas is really about.

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