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I’ve got a few spots left for concrete work before Xmas if anyone needs it done.
Driveways, paths, patios, house surrounds, small jobs — all good.
Affordable rates, can box + lay or just lay if you’re doing the prep.
Free quotes anytime.
Text/call: 020 4086 5064
… View moreHey neighbours 👋
I’ve got a few spots left for concrete work before Xmas if anyone needs it done.
Driveways, paths, patios, house surrounds, small jobs — all good.
Affordable rates, can box + lay or just lay if you’re doing the prep.
Free quotes anytime.
Text/call: 020 4086 5064
Northbound Concrete
5 year old Metro woodburner. Excellent condition. Includes a tiled corner hearth, 5 mtr flue, chimney cap, fireside tools, 3 x wood baskets plus a bit of firewood.
We are bringing you the latest list of recalled products from across the country. Make sure you aren't using these at home!
Click on the blue text to learn more about that particular product and why it was recalled.
Food and household item recalls:
… View moreWe are bringing you the latest list of recalled products from across the country. Make sure you aren't using these at home!
Click on the blue text to learn more about that particular product and why it was recalled.
Food and household item recalls:
Back Country Cuisine brand Mushroom Bolognaise and Spaghetti Bolognaise
Regal Marlborough King Salmon Dip with Gherkins, Capers & Dil
Golden Island brand Pork Jerky Korean BBQ Recipe
Nothing Naughty brand Premium Pea Protein Natural Caramel
Product Recalls: Infant care and clothing
Crywolf Baby Hooded Towels- Lucky Picnic, Lucky Days, Little Lobsters
Deluxe Adjustable Baby Walker with Push Handle and Stationary Stand- Sold at Baby Way
Product Recalls: Toys
⚠️ Asbestos risk in 14 piece Sand Castle Building Set and Blue, Green and Pink Magic Sand - sold at Kmart
⚠️ Asbestos risk in Educational Colours - Rainbow Sand and Creatistics - Coloured Sand - Various Colours
Magnetic Game- sold on Trade Me by Dealbox and various sellers
Music Cube- sold at Panda Mart
6-Sided Cube Toy- sold at Panda Mart
Rubber Duck Figurines- sold at Timezone
Magnetic Fidget Pens
Rubber Duck- sold at GameOn Arcade
Product Recalls: Cosmetics
People4ocean- SPF 50+ Mineral Bioactive Shield Lightly Tinted Cream
Product Recalls: Electronics
Fantastic Four Illuminated Cups- sold at Hoyts Cinemas New Zealand
Belkin BoostCharge USB-C PD Power Bank 20K
Energizer Hard Case Professional Rechargeable Spotlight, 1000 Lumen
Product Recalls: Other
Trek Precaliber bicycle- sold at various retailers
Check the New Zealand Transport Agency's handy vehicle recall list here.
See past months' recalls. Stay safe, neighbours!
Much loved retro caravan needing some TLC, a great project for somebody with the time and skills. Needs a WOF, see photo of last WOF check. Current electrical certificate, expires January 2028, and registration. Drawbar and frame repaired by Tru Weld and rust proofed in 2024. New jockey wheel. … View moreMuch loved retro caravan needing some TLC, a great project for somebody with the time and skills. Needs a WOF, see photo of last WOF check. Current electrical certificate, expires January 2028, and registration. Drawbar and frame repaired by Tru Weld and rust proofed in 2024. New jockey wheel. Lights/fridge/power points all in good working order. Couch swabs re-upholstered a few years ago. Comes with power cord for use in camping grounds. Has an awning. Original carpet and cabinets. The door needs to be refitted (caravan was broken into and the door wrenched open). Can be viewed in central Kerikeri. Price negotiable. Ph: 027 767 1284
The unemployment rate for 15-24 year olds is 15.2%. Those not in employment, education or training is 13.8%. This post might help prepare your young family member for that first job interview or training programme.
Check out our youth website - youth.cab.org.nz... It has some very useful … View moreThe unemployment rate for 15-24 year olds is 15.2%. Those not in employment, education or training is 13.8%. This post might help prepare your young family member for that first job interview or training programme.
Check out our youth website - youth.cab.org.nz... It has some very useful information, especially the link "Looking for work" - youth.cab.org.nz...starting-work
The CareerQuest quiz is a useful and simple tool that matches your skills with employment options. It takes about 10 minutes to complete. The more honest your response, the more accurate will be the information it provides. Check it out - www.careers.govt.nz...
For those with a disability, check out this Workbridge link - www.cab.org.nz...
Our volunteers come from teaching, careers guidance and all manner of employment backgrounds, so if you have any queries about preparing yourself for work or training, give us a call on 09 407 9829 or 0800 367 222. Pop in and see us at 6 Cobham Road, Procter Library Building, Kerikeri. Or email us farnorth@cab.org.nz.
We are open Monday to Thursday 9.30 a.m. to 3.30 p.m. and Friday 9.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m.
Needing someone who isnt afraid of heights to trim a boston ivy throughout the spring weekly and summer two weekly. Please contact 0212201489
🌿 Air New Zealand reckons the future of air travel lies in AI. To them, AI means boosting efficiency without bumping up prices.
But what do you think? 🤔
Can AI really make flying more personal?
Keen to find out more? 👉 Check out Grant Bradley's piece on the Post
LA145 48” cut 1400 hours
Two new front tyres
New drive belt
New mower belt
New blades
Runs well
I am considering importing a Chinese-made skid steer tractor. Could any of you share your experience with me? Is it worth the trouble? Value for money? Servicing? etc.
Kiwis have always had a soft spot for our animal friends. With so many unique and quirky birds and marine species calling Aotearoa home, it’s only natural that we feel a deep drive to protect them 🐧🦭
These days, we’re getting pretty creative about how we do it too. The latest idea? You… View moreKiwis have always had a soft spot for our animal friends. With so many unique and quirky birds and marine species calling Aotearoa home, it’s only natural that we feel a deep drive to protect them 🐧🦭
These days, we’re getting pretty creative about how we do it too. The latest idea? You can actually buy a symbolic piece of one of New Zealand’s most remote islands as part of the Auckland Island Restoration Project.
If you had a bit of spare cash, would you 'buy' into the project?
And maybe the bigger question — should we be looking at doing the same kind of thing for wildlife refuges on our main islands too?
A number of banks are reporting scam calls where actors are impersonating bank staff and are soliciting information from business customers.
Be cautious of any unexpected contact and only use verified banking channels.
Important security reminder:
⚠️ Your bank will never ask for your … View moreA number of banks are reporting scam calls where actors are impersonating bank staff and are soliciting information from business customers.
Be cautious of any unexpected contact and only use verified banking channels.
Important security reminder:
⚠️ Your bank will never ask for your login details – including your username and passwords – by email or phone.
⚠️ Your bank will never send direct links to log in to online banking platforms via email or SMS.
⚠️ Your bank does not need to know your full credit card number and CVV number (they already know these details!)
⚠️ Your bank will never ask you to download software or remotely access your device.
Paint it Orange - Arthritis - 1st - 29th November 2025
Paint it orange with Resene for Arthritis NZ!
Buy any orange Resene testpot 60 ml at your local Resene owned ColorShop in November and Resene will donate $1 to Arthritis NZ!
The more orange testpots you buy, the more will be donated.
Opening Night tonight at 5.00pm - all welcome and its FREE Entry
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