Hikurangi Coastal, Hikurangi

What's happening in your neighbourhood?

What's happening in your neighbourhood?

Seen anything your neighbours should be aware of? Let them know! 

2283 days ago

Positive Leadership & Better Whangarei

Better! Wangarei

Ratepayers disagree on many things but most agree Whangarei needs positive leadership.

Many millions of dollars of investment capital have been lost to other districts because the District Council is difficult to deal with. That means lost jobs and lost income for local families.

That's… View more
Ratepayers disagree on many things but most agree Whangarei needs positive leadership.

Many millions of dollars of investment capital have been lost to other districts because the District Council is difficult to deal with. That means lost jobs and lost income for local families.

That's why we are supporting candidates who commit to changing the Council's culture to one that asks, "How can we make it happen?" instead of standing in the way.

To see which candidates have committed to positive change visit Better! Whangarei

Authorised by Peter Peeters, 33 Robert Street, Whangarei.
Find out more

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2283 days ago

Last call for our subscription offer - special for Neighbourly members

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

This offer ends today! For 75 years, NZ Gardener has been sharing great gardening advice and amazing New Zealand gardens, DIY projects, seasonal recipes and preserves and more. For the month of September we’d like to offer our Neighbourly audience a special offer for a one-year subscription at … View moreThis offer ends today! For 75 years, NZ Gardener has been sharing great gardening advice and amazing New Zealand gardens, DIY projects, seasonal recipes and preserves and more. For the month of September we’d like to offer our Neighbourly audience a special offer for a one-year subscription at $75. Use the promo code NZGN75.

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2283 days ago

Poll: Should 16-year-olds be allowed to vote?

Neighbourly.co.nz

The Greens have announced support for voting at 16.

Green party co-leader James Shaw said he saw "switched on" young people demanding to be heard by politicians. They were desperately unhappy about the decisions political leaders were making about their futures.

What do you think?

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Should 16-year-olds be allowed to vote?
  • 17.6% Absolutely - young people are our future!
    17.6% Complete
  • 70% No - they lack experience to make good judgements
    70% Complete
  • 12.5% It depends on the 16-year-old
    12.5% Complete
1815 votes
2284 days ago

Swimming spots to avoid

Reporter Whangārei Leader

Sixteen swim spots in Northland are considered too contaminated to swim in these school holidays.

Contamination can make swim spots risky, resulting in gastro and respiratory illnesses. Check here for swimming spots to avoid.

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2285 days ago

Friends or Foe in your Backyard?

Alison Neighbourly Lead from Kamo

Do you realise how PRECIOUS it is to have Kiwi, native Bats, Gecko, and other Creepy Crawlies living (and breeding) right in our Backyard?
An information and activities event for the whole community for Conservation Week.
Are you interested in the native and endemic species that live around us?
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Do you realise how PRECIOUS it is to have Kiwi, native Bats, Gecko, and other Creepy Crawlies living (and breeding) right in our Backyard?
An information and activities event for the whole community for Conservation Week.
Are you interested in the native and endemic species that live around us?
Would you like to create and protect habitats that encourage these species to thrive in our locality?
Come along tomorrow to Kiwi North and talk to the team who are making this happen. Find out what you can do in your own backyard.

Bring the Kids for a FUN day. TOMORROW - Sunday 29th
FREE EVENT!
Kiwi North
Gate 2, 500 SH14 Maunu, Whangarei.
10am to 2pm.
Refreshments available
Parking at Kiwi North, GATE 2, 500 SH14 Maunu

2285 days ago

Quality House&Pet-Sitter Avail

Marsha from Kerikeri District

Hi there, I have a gap in my bookings between Oct 14 - 31st (then Dec 7th -21 or from Dec 27 onward) & can provide care for your home, garden & pets while you're away.. contact me to discuss further ~ thanks =)
fyi : www.kiwihousesitters.co.nz...

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2285 days ago

Calling all Young artists

Alison Neighbourly Lead from Kamo

Term 4 Kids Art Workshops on Sundays. Drop the kiddies off and do what you have to do or go grab a coffee at one of the lovely cafes. Workshops are held at the Reyburn Art Studio starting Oct 27- Dec 8.

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2293 days ago

New water feature a good addition for summer?

Reporter Whangārei Leader

Whangarei's new Town Basin Park will be getting an interactive water feature.

It'll have water jets and colourful light displays illuminating the park at night. Is this a good addition in time for summer? What else would you like to see at the park?

SOURCE: … View more
Whangarei's new Town Basin Park will be getting an interactive water feature.

It'll have water jets and colourful light displays illuminating the park at night. Is this a good addition in time for summer? What else would you like to see at the park?

SOURCE: Whangarei District Council

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2286 days ago

Daylight saving starts this Sunday! ⏰

The Team from Neighbourhood Support New Zealand

Now is a great time to check fire alarm batteries and make sure emergency supplies are well stocked and up to date.

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2286 days ago

How is the school holiday traffic where you are?

Denise Piper Reporter from Whangārei Leader

School holidays start on Friday and there have already been sightings of cars with boats and surfboards flooding into Northland. What is the traffic like where you are? What do you think about holidaymakers coming north?

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2286 days ago

PESTWORX SEPTEMBER 10% DISCOUNT

Ann from PESTWORX

Only a few days to go …
SPRING OFFER | 10% DISCOUNT
Take advantage of our Spring 10% discount offer … contact us by the end of September to book your Pest Control Treatment and beat the summer rush!
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2286 days ago

Ready the spring forward this weekend!

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

It's that time again! Daylight saving is this weekend. So don't forget - clocks spring forward one hour this Sunday morning. #theregoesthesleepin

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2289 days ago

What do you think of NZ's first smokefree streets?

Denise Piper Reporter from Whangārei Leader

Two Whangārei roads are the first suburban streets in the country to be declared smokefree - discouraging people to walk down the streets smoking or vaping. What do you think? Would you like other streets to be smokefree?

2287 days ago

HONDA CRF 80 WANTED

Gerard from Central Whangarei

I'm looking for a used Honda CRF 80 childs motorbike for my son. This bike in particular as it has all the features I want and being Honda they are extremely reliable and low maintenance.
Price I am prepared to pay will depend on condition but somewhere in the region of 15 to 18 hundred.

2288 days ago

House Tours are back for 2020!

NZ House & Garden Tours

NZ House & Garden House Tours are coming to the Bay of Islands!

Step inside the pages of one of New Zealand’s favourite magazines for a day of indulgence visiting exquisite homes and gardens, all in support of Breast Cancer Foundation NZ. For the last eleven years, the magazine has … View more
NZ House & Garden House Tours are coming to the Bay of Islands!

Step inside the pages of one of New Zealand’s favourite magazines for a day of indulgence visiting exquisite homes and gardens, all in support of Breast Cancer Foundation NZ. For the last eleven years, the magazine has handpicked five fabulous locations around the country and this time we are delighted to be heading to the Bay of Islands as one of our 5 locations.

Book Friday 14 February 2020 into your calendar and secure your tickets now for an inspiring day out exploring your backyard. Head to our website for more information.
Book now

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