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Embark on a once-in-a-lifetime 18-night Panama Canal cruise and save up to $4,000 per couple! Immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring beauty of this iconic waterway, paired with unforgettable hotel stays in the vibrant cities of New York and Los Angeles. Plus, enjoy a complimentary upgrade from an … View moreEmbark on a once-in-a-lifetime 18-night Panama Canal cruise and save up to $4,000 per couple! Immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring beauty of this iconic waterway, paired with unforgettable hotel stays in the vibrant cities of New York and Los Angeles. Plus, enjoy a complimentary upgrade from an Interior to an Oceanview cabin.
Don't miss out - book your dream getaway today and experience the Panama Canal in unforgettable style.
*T&Cs apply, please see the Imagine Holidays website for full T&Cs.
Some volunteers go the extra mile, making a real difference in their communities. Thanks to Mitre 10 MEGA Petone, Upper Hutt & Porirua, we’re celebrating someone whose dedication, passion and impact truly stand out.
Nominations are open! Know a volunteer who goes above and beyond? … View moreSome volunteers go the extra mile, making a real difference in their communities. Thanks to Mitre 10 MEGA Petone, Upper Hutt & Porirua, we’re celebrating someone whose dedication, passion and impact truly stand out.
Nominations are open! Know a volunteer who goes above and beyond? Nominate them today.
From April 24th - May 4th at The Screening Room, choose from seven gourmet burgers all paired with a delicious Martinborough brewery beer. Book now! 🍔 🍺
There have been hundreds of brilliant entries from around New Zealand for local businesses; but have we received yours yet?
Make sure you share a few words about your favourite local to give them a chance to be this year's Prospa Local Business Hero because it's the LAST WEEK TO … View moreThere have been hundreds of brilliant entries from around New Zealand for local businesses; but have we received yours yet?
Make sure you share a few words about your favourite local to give them a chance to be this year's Prospa Local Business Hero because it's the LAST WEEK TO NOMINATE! It'll only take you a couple of minutes and they could win a prize package worth over $30,000! And you could win great prizes too.
Nominate a business making an impact in your community now.
A Tauranga man has filed a complaint with the Commerce Commission, claiming that due to dynamic pricing, it’s cheaper for him to fly to Los Angeles than to book a flight for his daughter from Tauranga to Wellington.
Do you think their pricing needs addressed to encourage more people to fly?
Whether it's craft, haberdashery, woodwork or upcycling, we'd love to see what you've been working on lately.
You may even spark someone else's creativity...
Tell us about your current project or show us a picture in the comments below...
ANZAC Day is a time to reflect, remember, and honour those who served.
It’s also a powerful reminder of the impact of war and the courage of those who stood for something greater than themselves.
We're interested to hear what ANZAC Day means to you and your whānau, and about any … View moreANZAC Day is a time to reflect, remember, and honour those who served.
It’s also a powerful reminder of the impact of war and the courage of those who stood for something greater than themselves.
We're interested to hear what ANZAC Day means to you and your whānau, and about any special traditions you follow each year.
Perhaps you have a loved one who served? If you feel comfortable, we’d love for you to share their story here with us.
Check out fresh, practical ideas to better your homes, gardens and lifestyles with 140+ exhibitors all in one easy location! Doors open from the 9 to 11 of May for the Wellington Better Home and Living Show There’ll be kitchens, builders, double glazing, spas, heating, flooring, homewares, … View moreCheck out fresh, practical ideas to better your homes, gardens and lifestyles with 140+ exhibitors all in one easy location! Doors open from the 9 to 11 of May for the Wellington Better Home and Living Show There’ll be kitchens, builders, double glazing, spas, heating, flooring, homewares, landscaping, health, beauty, well-being, artisan goods, delicious food & coffee. All you need under one roof the 9th to 11th of May at Sky Stadium.
Join the fun with the Neighbourly 2 for 1 Adult Ticket Offer
There are so many fabulous reasons to visit the show, enjoy a day out with friends with a huge range of exhibitors to improve your homes, lifestyles and outdoors. Join Resident Builder Peter Wolfkamp on Saturday at the show for his free Ask an Expert session, enjoy a delicious range of artisan foods, get creative with the kids at Resene Paint a Pot on Saturday and Sunday and lots more!
Save the date in your diaries: 9 - 11 May at the Wellington Better Home and Living Show
Fri & Sat 10 – 5, Sun 10 – 4
Sky Stadium, Wellington
Adults $5
Gold Card Friday $2.50
Under 16 free www.youtube.com...
Celebrate the start of the junior rugby season by getting down to the Cake Tin and showing off your club colours for Club Round!
Looking for a thoughtful gift for Mum? Give her something she'll enjoy all year round with a magazine subscription!
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Enjoy these 1-year … View moreLooking for a thoughtful gift for Mum? Give her something she'll enjoy all year round with a magazine subscription!
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Saturday 26 April 8-11am at The king Lion Hall, King St, Upper Hutt
Plants, Lemons, Crafts, Quality Clothing, Books, toys, Jigsaws, Household Things, and more
Get there for good parking. tables may be available @ just $5.
Saturday 26 April 8-11am at The King Lion Hall, King Street, Upper Hutt
Plants, Lemons, Crafts, Quality Clothing, Books, Toys, Jigsaws, Household Things and More.
Get there early for good parking. Tables may be available @ just $5.
Hope to see you there
What’s On in Wairarapa this week? Heaps! 🎉
🎨 Boro & Kaleidoscope Opening Aratoi Museum of Art and History
🌿 Open Day Stablehouse Design Garden – ANZAC Day Friday
🍸 Greytown Gin Hootenanny – The Bootleggers’ Run – This Saturday
🎨 Giant Crepe Flower Lamp… View moreWhat’s On in Wairarapa this week? Heaps! 🎉
🎨 Boro & Kaleidoscope Opening Aratoi Museum of Art and History
🌿 Open Day Stablehouse Design Garden – ANZAC Day Friday
🍸 Greytown Gin Hootenanny – The Bootleggers’ Run – This Saturday
🎨 Giant Crepe Flower Lamp Workshop Ventana Creative Collective
🎭 Live Shows at Wairarapa Events Centre:
– Hypnosis Show – Saturday
– Treasure Island - Sunday
🍔 Burger & Beer Festival at The Screening Room – April 24 to May 4
– 7 gourmet burgers + Martinborough Brewery beer pairings
🚗 American Car Day – This Sunday at Tui Brewery
📍 Find more events at the link below.
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Stablehouse is looking glorious dressed in its Van Gogh-esque pallet of autumn ambers, reds, yellows & oranges, so their tradition of opening the garden on Anzac Day continues.
Come and visit Wairarapa's only 5 Star 'Garden of National Significance' this Friday Anzac Day 25th… View moreStablehouse is looking glorious dressed in its Van Gogh-esque pallet of autumn ambers, reds, yellows & oranges, so their tradition of opening the garden on Anzac Day continues.
Come and visit Wairarapa's only 5 Star 'Garden of National Significance' this Friday Anzac Day 25th April, 10am - 4pm. 39 Morris Road, Te Ore Ore.
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