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Merry Christmas, neighbours

Merry Christmas, neighbours

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2782 days ago

Doll makers

Jo from Paeroa

I have my mum's doll moulds and other doll bits and pieces for a keen doll maker. Would love them to go to good home for a koha to Starship Children's Hospital. Please phone Jo 021 02748490. Genuine inquiries only please.
THANKS, these have now found a new home

Free

2783 days ago

Win NZ Gardener's magazine: 365 Days of Flowers!

Rachel Clare Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Happy Mother's Day from the team at NZ Gardener! In this week's issue of Get Growing we have top tips on planting tulip bulbs, sowing broad beans, fast-tracking any lingering tomatoes and flower-bombing your vege plot, plus check out our video on how to make sweet seed-paper flowers for … View moreHappy Mother's Day from the team at NZ Gardener! In this week's issue of Get Growing we have top tips on planting tulip bulbs, sowing broad beans, fast-tracking any lingering tomatoes and flower-bombing your vege plot, plus check out our video on how to make sweet seed-paper flowers for Mother's Day.

Subscribe to Get Growing and be in to WIN one of 50 copies of NZ Gardener's latest special edition, 365 Days of Flowers, a practical and inspirational collector’s magazine that provides expert advice on planning, planting and growing year-round flowers for the garden or vase.

Our crop of the week in Get Growing is the tamarillo (are you a lover or a hater?) and we have recipes from Melissa Hemsley's new cookbook Eat Happy and some super cool prizes up for grabs.

Delivered every Friday to your email inbox, Get Growing digital magazine offers seasonal gardening advice from the NZ Gardener magazine's team of experts. Each week we answer all your burning questions on raising fruit and veges and tell you the top tasks to do in your backyard this weekend. Subscribe here.

For competition T&Cs click here.
Subscribe and be in to WIN!

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2783 days ago

Started snoring since you started menopause?

Patney

Having a poor night’s sleep?

We caught up with Dr Angela Campbell, PhD Manager of the WellSleep Centre, University of Otago, Wellington and she provided us with some insights into the most common symptoms women might experience whilst going through menopause, which are insomnia, hot flushes, … View more
Having a poor night’s sleep?

We caught up with Dr Angela Campbell, PhD Manager of the WellSleep Centre, University of Otago, Wellington and she provided us with some insights into the most common symptoms women might experience whilst going through menopause, which are insomnia, hot flushes, snoring and obstructive sleep apnoea. Dr Campbell states, “these are all common side effects of menopause and can affect up to 70% of women.” So, if you’re experiencing sleepless nights and suddenly disturbing your partner with this new-found snoring, you’re certainly not alone.

If you are experiencing these symptoms, you might be interested to learn that Patney offer an effective, non-invasive and temperature neutral solution that can assist with controlling your snoring - the Patney sleep positioner, has undergone independent validation testing by the WellSleep Centre, Otago University. We are so confident about the Patney sleep positioner that we offer a 30-day money back guarantee. For further information head across to our website at www.patney.com
Find out more!

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2788 days ago

I am in need of 'Harry'

Angela Neighbourly Lead from Te Aroha

Hello to you all once more, a few postings ago I gave a plea out for someone to find prince William Look a like for me for the 19th Royal celebration at the te Aroha Domain celebrating prince Harry's Wedding by a mass wedding/partnership vow renewal. William was found and a lonely young man … View moreHello to you all once more, a few postings ago I gave a plea out for someone to find prince William Look a like for me for the 19th Royal celebration at the te Aroha Domain celebrating prince Harry's Wedding by a mass wedding/partnership vow renewal. William was found and a lonely young man from Hamilton not only fitted the part but fitted the outfit and looks splendid, however my then Harry, has disappeared sos to complete out entourage Of the Royal family I am urgently in need of a suitable 'husband' for Megan..if YOU fit the bill or know someone who does please get in touch with me urgently, the TV crew I know would be most disappointed if he's done a runner. Thank you everyone and I so hope that lots of you are going to come along to what will hopefully be a fabulous day. having worked so hard towards trying to bring communities together in such a wonderful setting it would be a shame if there were only a few. Again I stress, you don't need to be a Royalist, you don't need to be married, all you need is to appreciate Love and join with others in expressing this beneath our wonderful Mount Te Aroha, The Mountain of love. Thank you. For first time readers, 10.30 start, 11.30 Royal procession, 12 midday vow ceremony, followed by shared picninc, (bring a plate or two, music supplied by the 'Old Boys Detour band' and Robbin Durbin, the Kiwanis train for the children, a representative group from the reenactment army socy., a bridal tent from the Waihau Hall fundraising team. and possible more yet to be disclosed to you all.

2784 days ago

Boxes

Nerina from Te Aroha

Hi Neighbours. I have heaps of packing boxes here and some shredded paper great for moving. Need these gone Asap please. If interested please contact me on 0273403715 not through neighborly as the computer isn't up and running fully yet and doesn't get checked at the moment.

2785 days ago

Two sheds become one home

Jo Haywood Reporter from Homed

"People probably think we've gone mad, but we're in our sixties and you've got to keep life interesting."

After selling their 425sqm Taupo home and buying land in Pahoia, Celia and Hugh Laity needed somewhere to live while they build a new home. So they … View more
"People probably think we've gone mad, but we're in our sixties and you've got to keep life interesting."

After selling their 425sqm Taupo home and buying land in Pahoia, Celia and Hugh Laity needed somewhere to live while they build a new home. So they repurposed their garden shed and an old office space into a home away from home.

2785 days ago

Celebrate your community’s volunteers

Trustpower

We want to help you celebrate your community’s volunteers with the Trustpower Community Awards. There’s $150,000 prize money up for grabs for community groups across 26 regions.

These awards celebrate groups big and small, dedicated to everything from health and wellbeing, to arts and … View more
We want to help you celebrate your community’s volunteers with the Trustpower Community Awards. There’s $150,000 prize money up for grabs for community groups across 26 regions.

These awards celebrate groups big and small, dedicated to everything from health and wellbeing, to arts and culture, the environment, local heritage, sport, education and much more. If they’re making your community a better place, we want to hear about them!

Enter online at trustpower.co.nz/communityawards and you’ll also be in to win a $500 Prezzy Card. Entries close 31 May.

Abbie, Alice and Ash – your Trustpower Community Awards team
Enter here!

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2785 days ago

St Mary's Catholic Church 50 years

John from Paeroa

28th July 2018. Mass at 12 noon then luncheon at Ohinemuri Club.
Registration $15.00 includes luncheon required by 30th June for catering purposes. Contact Sandy Saunders 07 862 6326.

2786 days ago

Poll: Mother's Day - your ultimate wish list!

Julie Kaio Reporter from Hauraki Herald

This one's for all the mums out there (like me!). It's Mother's Day on Sunday (one of the best days of the year) - what would be your ultimate Mother's Day?

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Mother's Day - your ultimate wish list!
  • 77.8% A sleep-in and brekkie in bed
    77.8% Complete
  • 22.2% Anything involving chocolate and wine
    22.2% Complete
  • 0% Shopping, shopping and more shopping
    0% Complete
  • 0% Full and unlimited use of the TV remote
    0% Complete
9 votes
2786 days ago

Monster Garage SALE just outside of Katikati at our Centre!

Dan Hesson from Songbird Early Childhood Centre

Come and grab a bargain – books, house hold items, clothing, toys and much more…
Sausage sizzle and home baking to purchase also!

All funds raised will be used to purchase new outdoor equipment for the children at Songbird.

Place: Songbird Early Childhood Centre 2257 State Highway 2 … View more
Come and grab a bargain – books, house hold items, clothing, toys and much more…
Sausage sizzle and home baking to purchase also!

All funds raised will be used to purchase new outdoor equipment for the children at Songbird.

Place: Songbird Early Childhood Centre 2257 State Highway 2 Aongatete

Time: 8am-11am

Cash or eftpos available

Negotiable

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