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The Northland Field Days are on in Dargaville this week but many farmers are battling the drought and the impacts of Coronavirus. Will you be attending the Field Days?
Hi Neighbours,
Take a look inside Northern News this week to find the all-new Homed publication, full of inspirational and award-winning content from Stuff, NZ House & Garden and NZ Gardener as well as the latest property listings from around your area.
For even more home and property … View moreHi Neighbours,
Take a look inside Northern News this week to find the all-new Homed publication, full of inspirational and award-winning content from Stuff, NZ House & Garden and NZ Gardener as well as the latest property listings from around your area.
For even more home and property content, take a look at homed.co.nz
Are you an aspiring or established travel videographer looking for a bigger platform to share your content? Imagine having your video shared on New Zealand's largest news website, and winning a once-in-a-lifetime trip to Europe.
Entries are now open for … View moreAre you an aspiring or established travel videographer looking for a bigger platform to share your content? Imagine having your video shared on New Zealand's largest news website, and winning a once-in-a-lifetime trip to Europe.
Entries are now open for Stuff Travel's first video competition.
"We want to see videos that inspire others to travel, be it to a destination in New Zealand or anywhere in the world. We're looking for content that informs, entertains, and is creatively shot," says judge and Stuff travel journalist and videographer Brook Sabin.
Enter our competition and you could win a European U River Cruise worth $12,500 including flights. Enter by 22/3/2020!
T's & C's Apply.
Hi Neighbours,
Welcome to Homed, New Zealand’s biggest place for everything Home and property.
Take a look inside this weekend’s Sunday Star-times, where you’ll find the new look Homed publication, full of inspirational and award-winning content from Stuff, NZ House & Garden and NZ… View moreHi Neighbours,
Welcome to Homed, New Zealand’s biggest place for everything Home and property.
Take a look inside this weekend’s Sunday Star-times, where you’ll find the new look Homed publication, full of inspirational and award-winning content from Stuff, NZ House & Garden and NZ Gardener as well as the latest property listings from all around the country.
For even more home ideas, take a look at Homed.co.nz or neighbourly.co.nz for listings in your area.
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Northland principal rural fire officer Myles Taylor says lighting fires in extreme conditions like this is stupid and ludicrous, and could cause a fire with catastrophic consequences. He encourages anyone who sees smoke to ring 111. Why do you think people are still lighting fires?
Hi neighbours,
Lotto's $42 million Powerball rolled over on Wednesday night, boosting the prize to $50m on Saturday - potentially the biggest ever.
To read more, click here.
What would you do with $50 million?
The NZ Home and Lifestyle Show, proudly brought to you by Trade Me Property is an exciting new and innovative exhibition event offering inspiration to improve your home and lifestyle. Held at the iconic Eden Park this vibrant one stop shop has a massive range of exhibitors from across the … View moreThe NZ Home and Lifestyle Show, proudly brought to you by Trade Me Property is an exciting new and innovative exhibition event offering inspiration to improve your home and lifestyle. Held at the iconic Eden Park this vibrant one stop shop has a massive range of exhibitors from across the country.
Take a break to relax and refuel with a selection of gourmet fare and live music at the NZ Street Food Festival. Packed with plenty of ideas, innovations, advice and exclusive show specials at a premier events venue the New Zealand Home and Lifestyle Show has it all!
Purchase your ticket online here to avoid the queues and enjoy complimentary travel on trains and NX1 buses is by presenting your event ticket on event days.. Onsite car parking is also available. Show access is via Entry D on Cricket Avenue.
Experience it, live it, from the 5-8 March at Eden Park
Thurs – Sat 10am – 7pm, Sun 10-6pm
Eden Park
Adults $15
Seniors $10
Two day pass $20
Under 18 free
Sadly, 'loving and adventurous' mother-of-three Kelsi Wood lost her life saving her child from a rip at Baylys Beach. How can we make our beaches safer, for both swimmers and rescuers?
Sadly, 'loving and adventurous' mother-of-three Kelsi Wood lost her life saving her child from a rip at Baylys Beach. How can we make our beaches safer, for both swimmers and rescuers?
Paihia, Opua, Waitangi, Kawakawa and Moerewa are now on Level 4 water restrictions, joining Kaikohe, Ngawha and Kaitaia. This means water is used for essential use only and outdoor water use is banned. What do you think? How are you coping with the restrictions?
Hi neighbours! Join our new Northland Parenting Group - a safe place to connect with other parents, grandparents and guardians. Use the Group to organise coffee catch ups and playdates - and to share advice, tips and tricks for growing happy little neighbours. (There’ll even be chances to win … View moreHi neighbours! Join our new Northland Parenting Group - a safe place to connect with other parents, grandparents and guardians. Use the Group to organise coffee catch ups and playdates - and to share advice, tips and tricks for growing happy little neighbours. (There’ll even be chances to win great prizes)
NorthTec's tutors are taking part in industrial action over low pay, as they are among the lowest paid tertiary education academic staff in the country. Do you think they are fairly paid? Do they do a good job?
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