Rukuhia, Hamilton

Merry Christmas, neighbours

Merry Christmas, neighbours

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3034 days ago

Rob Oram on ecological, social, economic and cultural sustainability

Gail from Tamahere

Business writer Rod Oram, in Tamahere, Sunday, September 10, 2-4pm, at St Stephen’s Tamahere, cnr Airport Rd and Tamahere Dr. In discussion with the Green Party's Philippa Stevenson on a Waikato future that is sustainable, innovative and entrepreneurial. Rod says: "We need different … View moreBusiness writer Rod Oram, in Tamahere, Sunday, September 10, 2-4pm, at St Stephen’s Tamahere, cnr Airport Rd and Tamahere Dr. In discussion with the Green Party's Philippa Stevenson on a Waikato future that is sustainable, innovative and entrepreneurial. Rod says: "We need different ways to achieve deep ecological, social, economic and cultural sustainability. If we transform our technologies so they work with the ecosystem and not against it, we will be able to provide abundantly for people." Followed by light afternoon tea. $5 admission to cover costs.

3033 days ago

Which pollinator are you?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Take this fun and absolutely unscientific quiz to identify your spirit pollinator! And hopefully, you'll enjoy it as a quirky way to learn a few facts about the pollinators in your garden.

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3033 days ago

What household task would you like a hand with?

Student Job Search

Could your household do with a spruce up? Spring is here which means it’s time to get your home into shape! It’s true we could all do with an extra pair of hands around the house, but what would you use them for? Student Job Search has 35 years of experience matching household employers with … View moreCould your household do with a spruce up? Spring is here which means it’s time to get your home into shape! It’s true we could all do with an extra pair of hands around the house, but what would you use them for? Student Job Search has 35 years of experience matching household employers with students – So what household task do you need help with? Let us know here by voting in our poll. Vote now!

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3034 days ago

Steel drum

Kaylee from Rukuhia

Does anyone have a steel drum laying around no longer in use. Im looking for one to burn some paper etc in.
Thanks in advance.

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3034 days ago

NZ Gardener's Plan Bee

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Have you put your bee-friendly garden on this map yet? If you've got a garden that feeds bees and pollinators, plot your address on our Plan Bee map and in a day or so, a little bee will pop up and we'll all see New Zealand becoming more bee-friendly... one garden at a time!

To read … View more
Have you put your bee-friendly garden on this map yet? If you've got a garden that feeds bees and pollinators, plot your address on our Plan Bee map and in a day or so, a little bee will pop up and we'll all see New Zealand becoming more bee-friendly... one garden at a time!

To read more about Plan Bee: bit.ly...

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3034 days ago

Poll: Need some help at home?

Student Job Search

For 35 years Student Job Search has been providing a free employment service for students and employers, covering a whole range of jobs. We understand that sometimes there just isn't enough time in the day for all those household tasks! That's why we're here to help. We want to know … View moreFor 35 years Student Job Search has been providing a free employment service for students and employers, covering a whole range of jobs. We understand that sometimes there just isn't enough time in the day for all those household tasks! That's why we're here to help. We want to know the number one job that you would like help with at home! Vote below.

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Need some help at home?
  • 40.2% Cleaning
    40.2% Complete
  • 48.7% Gardening
    48.7% Complete
  • 3.5% Childcare
    3.5% Complete
  • 1.9% Home tutoring
    1.9% Complete
  • 1.7% Help moving house
    1.7% Complete
  • 0.8% Filing documents
    0.8% Complete
  • 3.1% General errands
    3.1% Complete
1566 votes
3034 days ago

Car wash special- "Exclusively for pet owners!"

Anushiya from Melville

Hello there, is your everyday car is accompanied by your best companion? challenge of battling pet hair, you also want to combat any pet smells in your car? I do have a car washing interior special promotion exclusively for pet owners. Which includes vacuum, removing odour, complete interior dust … View moreHello there, is your everyday car is accompanied by your best companion? challenge of battling pet hair, you also want to combat any pet smells in your car? I do have a car washing interior special promotion exclusively for pet owners. Which includes vacuum, removing odour, complete interior dust repellent polish starting from 30$. This isn't yet, 50% of the money will be donated to the pet doctors animal care charitable trust on your behalf. Your support would be much appreciated. Thank you. 🙂

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3035 days ago

REAL NZ: The great New Zealand state of the nation survey

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Hi neighbours. We've all seen the polls about how New Zealand feels. But what about our communities? Ahead of this month's election, this is a chance to tell our country's aspiring leaders how optimistic or pessimistic you and your neighbours are feeling about the future. And … View moreHi neighbours. We've all seen the polls about how New Zealand feels. But what about our communities? Ahead of this month's election, this is a chance to tell our country's aspiring leaders how optimistic or pessimistic you and your neighbours are feeling about the future. And it's just 10 short multi-choice questions!

Take the survey today and we'll put you in the draw to win one of two $100 Prezzy® cards.

The findings will be reported next weekend in the Sunday Star-Times and on Neighbourly.co.nz.
Take the survey

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3044 days ago

The TriDecaTron

John from Dinsdale

I make a few of these when the mood takes me. Very labour intensive. Three drums with 10 faces which turn independently. Like a 000 to 999 odometer, 1000 possible combinations of which 400 are meaningful words, many of the other 600 are syllables found in longer words.
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Has been … View more
I make a few of these when the mood takes me. Very labour intensive. Three drums with 10 faces which turn independently. Like a 000 to 999 odometer, 1000 possible combinations of which 400 are meaningful words, many of the other 600 are syllables found in longer words.
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Has been bought by local primary schools.

Price: $45

3037 days ago

The Great Kiwi Bee Count

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Hi there neighbours, hope you're taking part! Here's the link.

3037 days ago

The Great Kiwi Bee Count: in pictures

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Most of us will never get THIS upclose with those buzzy pollinators, so we thought you might enjoy this gallery.

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3037 days ago

New flowers and vege varieties

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Hello neighbours, here's a look at some new plants out in garden centres this month.

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