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The latest period drama from the writer and director of Downton Abbey, The Chaperone, is showing at a cinema near you from Thursday.
Based on the bestselling novel, and starring Elizabeth McGovern (Downton Abbey) and Haley Lu Richardson (Five Feet Apart), The Chaperone follows a Kansas woman who… View moreThe latest period drama from the writer and director of Downton Abbey, The Chaperone, is showing at a cinema near you from Thursday.
Based on the bestselling novel, and starring Elizabeth McGovern (Downton Abbey) and Haley Lu Richardson (Five Feet Apart), The Chaperone follows a Kansas woman who finds her life forever changed when she accompanies a young dancer on her fame-seeking journey to New York City in the early 1920's.
Winter is the perfect time to check your number, and make sure you’re on the best power deal. With colder days just around the corner, your power usage may increase. Paying less for power is a quick way to squeeze more out of your budget.
Check whatsmynumber.org.nz to see if you can get a … View moreWinter is the perfect time to check your number, and make sure you’re on the best power deal. With colder days just around the corner, your power usage may increase. Paying less for power is a quick way to squeeze more out of your budget.
Check whatsmynumber.org.nz to see if you can get a better deal.
Completed in Dec 2017, this modern mono-pitch home is perfectly placed on a handy 4 acre block.
Some of the property features inc...
-NO cat/dog covenants
-4 acres of rolling grazing with a couple of steeper parts (perfect for horses and pets etc)
-small pond and wetlands at bottom boundary
… View moreCompleted in Dec 2017, this modern mono-pitch home is perfectly placed on a handy 4 acre block.
Some of the property features inc...
-NO cat/dog covenants
-4 acres of rolling grazing with a couple of steeper parts (perfect for horses and pets etc)
-small pond and wetlands at bottom boundary
-playground
-Kerikeri high school and Riverview Primary School zones (bus at end of drive).
-Short drive to Kerikeri, Doves Bay Marina, Opito Bay (swimming, boat ramp etc) Rangitane boat ramp, Kates Riding School.
-2 x 25000 Ltr Water tanks
-Small orchard to get you started
-Landscaping all done for you with some attractive post and rail fencing
Some of the house features inc...
-3 double bdrms, master with ensuite and walk-in wardrobe
-Great sized walk-in pantry
-Storage cupboards in hallway
-European style laundry
-Modern efficient log-burner
-Over-size stacker ranch-sliders in lounge and dining opens living area to create beautiful indoor/outdoor flow.
-Good sized concrete patio for bbqs and beautiful views north and east across countryside to the Purerua Peninsula beyond. Peeps of the Inlet to the south-east.
Very easy and convenient living in an unbelievably beautiful part of New Zealand...the Bay of Islands.
Please email or txt/phone any questions or to make an appointment to view.
ghcochran@y7mail.com
0226891471
Is your bathmat looking the worse for wear? Create a colourful new wooden one with your favourite Resene testpot colours.
It’s an easy way to add colour to your bathroom while being practical too.
Make the most of your weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene. Find out how… View moreIs your bathmat looking the worse for wear? Create a colourful new wooden one with your favourite Resene testpot colours.
It’s an easy way to add colour to your bathroom while being practical too.
Make the most of your weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene. Find out how to create this handy project yourself
HarperCollins Publishers has 5 packs of books up for grabs. They are all new releases from bestselling authors Paullina Simons, Danielle Hawkins, Cassandra Clare and Lisa See, plus a copy of Mary Holm’s essential guide to managing your personal finances. This could be your best Mother’s Day … View moreHarperCollins Publishers has 5 packs of books up for grabs. They are all new releases from bestselling authors Paullina Simons, Danielle Hawkins, Cassandra Clare and Lisa See, plus a copy of Mary Holm’s essential guide to managing your personal finances. This could be your best Mother’s Day yet.
CLICK HERE to enter.
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CLICK HERE to sign up for updates about new books.
Kia ora! Is your marae wanting support to uplift or broaden mātauranga Māori ā-marae, ā-hapū, ā-iwi?
At Te Whare Wānanga o Awanuiārangi, our School of Iwi Development can provide pathways and resourcing for marae and other Māori entities to support their own aspirations.
We have a … View moreKia ora! Is your marae wanting support to uplift or broaden mātauranga Māori ā-marae, ā-hapū, ā-iwi?
At Te Whare Wānanga o Awanuiārangi, our School of Iwi Development can provide pathways and resourcing for marae and other Māori entities to support their own aspirations.
We have a long history of supporting marae in Te Tai Tokerau so if you are a community group, marae or an individual who’d like to study with us we’d love to hear from you!
Tomorrow we remember those who have made the greatest sacrifice to keep us all safe.
#NSNZsafercommunities
The Warehouse is proud to support Parenting Place this month, hosting their Peel & Reveal competition at all our checkouts. You have to be in to win!
In addition, all proceeds from our Rangi Kipa reusable bags currently in store at checkouts will go to Parenting Place. Parenting Place … View moreThe Warehouse is proud to support Parenting Place this month, hosting their Peel & Reveal competition at all our checkouts. You have to be in to win!
In addition, all proceeds from our Rangi Kipa reusable bags currently in store at checkouts will go to Parenting Place. Parenting Place exists to walk alongside whānau from the moment their little ones are born, until the time they raise tamariki of their own. Visit parentingplace.nz for more information.
Create hours of fun for children with some off-cuts of timber and Resene Blackboard Paint or Resene Chalkboard Paint. Once dry your children or grandchildren can draw all over the buildings to create their own looks.
Make the most of your weekend with this easy step by step project idea from … View moreCreate hours of fun for children with some off-cuts of timber and Resene Blackboard Paint or Resene Chalkboard Paint. Once dry your children or grandchildren can draw all over the buildings to create their own looks.
Make the most of your weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene.
Find out how to create this handy project yourself
Wishing everyone a safe and happy Easter long weekend! 🐰💙
#NSNZsafercommunities
We loved seeing your snaps and reading about your awesome community events across the country bringing neighbours together over games, food, music, dance, and even art.
Congratulations to Masterton Neighbourhood Support, Central Taranaki Safe Community Trust, Neighbourhood Support Wanganui, … View moreWe loved seeing your snaps and reading about your awesome community events across the country bringing neighbours together over games, food, music, dance, and even art.
Congratulations to Masterton Neighbourhood Support, Central Taranaki Safe Community Trust, Neighbourhood Support Wanganui, Napier Neighbourhood Support, Neighbourhood Support Papakura District and our other winners who are being sent home with a $100 Prezzy card courtesy of our friends at Neighbourly.
Until next year...
#NDA2019
Whether you're a dab hand at DIY or a recycling rookie, why not make good use of the Easter break and show your neighbours your upcycling talents in the 2019 Resene Upcycling Awards!
Upcycling is all about taking a preloved item and transforming it - whether it's turning old … View moreWhether you're a dab hand at DIY or a recycling rookie, why not make good use of the Easter break and show your neighbours your upcycling talents in the 2019 Resene Upcycling Awards!
Upcycling is all about taking a preloved item and transforming it - whether it's turning old skateboards into a coffee table, pallets into a home entertainment unit or repurposing an old baby cot into a desk for your little learners.
Unleash your creativity on your neighbourhood by sharing your creation in this year's Resene Upcycling Awards. Make sure you tell us about any Resene paints, colours and stains you've used - and don't forget your before and after photos. You could win one of four prizes worth $500!
Entries close Sunday 5 May.
In addition to the great service we offer at SBS Bank, we also have great term investment rates. Invest a minimum of $1,000 with us for a 12-month term and you’ll receive 3.40%p.a. But the best part is you don’t need to even visit a branch – you can do it online.
Here’s the legal stuff: … View moreIn addition to the great service we offer at SBS Bank, we also have great term investment rates. Invest a minimum of $1,000 with us for a 12-month term and you’ll receive 3.40%p.a. But the best part is you don’t need to even visit a branch – you can do it online.
Here’s the legal stuff: Rates are subject to change. Available for interest at maturity redeemable shares between $1,000 and $5,000,000 only. Specific account opening criteria, terms and conditions apply. A copy of the Southland Building Society (SBS Bank) Term Investment Terms & Conditions are available on request from any branch of SBS Bank or at sbsbank.co.nz.
Northland DHB's campaign to vaccinate against the outbreak of meningococcal W is wrapping up but just 62% of eligible children have got the jab. Have you vaccinated your children? Why or why not? (Please put NFP in your comments if they are not-for-print).
Ben the Kiwi, Flash the Tuatara, Fat Albert, Pounamu, Fred and the other gecko are preening, bathing and shedding skins to make sure they look their very best for all the School Holiday visitors over the next 2 weeks starting on Monday.
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