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We'd be keen to hear about your favourite summer holiday spots in NZ. Is there somewhere you keep returning to year after year and, if so, what are the main attractions? What makes it such a stand-out spot? Any tips you may be able to offer on the best things to see and do there… View moreHi everyone,
We'd be keen to hear about your favourite summer holiday spots in NZ. Is there somewhere you keep returning to year after year and, if so, what are the main attractions? What makes it such a stand-out spot? Any tips you may be able to offer on the best things to see and do there - as well as the best places to grab a drink or bite to eat - would be much appreciated. Please put 'NFP' (not for publication) in your comment if you don't want it to appear in a travel article. Thanks again.
Hi Neighbourly folk, take a look at the attached video on Transmission Gully.
On Monday, media were invited to take the first journey along the full 27-kilometre motorway, which Waka Kotahi NZTA says is now 85 per cent complete. It is due to open in September 2021.
One of our journalists is looking for people who are struggling to access a GP or have to travel a long way see a GP.
If you can help contact bridie.witton@fairfaxmedia.co.nz
Big OOOPS folks. Time incorrect. Should be 10am till 12. Date is 28th November though. Last garage sale of year. $2 entry. At Kopuaranga Hall, Kaipororo- Opaki Road.
I am hoping somebody may have a copy of the now unavailable Margaret Mahy Treasury which I could buy for my granddaughter who is very fond of it, but sadly must return to the library.
The book has a hardback cover and contains a selection of Mahy stories with an accompanying CD read by the … View moreI am hoping somebody may have a copy of the now unavailable Margaret Mahy Treasury which I could buy for my granddaughter who is very fond of it, but sadly must return to the library.
The book has a hardback cover and contains a selection of Mahy stories with an accompanying CD read by the author.
PLease contact me by email or phone on 3798705 or text 021 1807 900.
Fingers crossed.
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Call / Txt 0212203694 to order
Hi Neighbourly folk, you will all know who is in the photo but where and when was this picture taken?
Dear Neighbours,
We are excited to announce early access for all Neighbourly members to our Biggest Black Friday Bed Sale!
Beds4U have you covered with all your snooze needs with beds and mattresses to suit everyone and every budget. We are your … View moreDear Neighbours,
We are excited to announce early access for all Neighbourly members to our Biggest Black Friday Bed Sale!
Beds4U have you covered with all your snooze needs with beds and mattresses to suit everyone and every budget. We are your exclusive Slumberzone retailer - Made by Kiwis, for Kiwis - You can save up to 60 percent on an incredible range of NZ made beds and mattresses- Plus, get 12 months interest-free for all Q card & Gem Visa purchases and get free local delivery using the discount code "Neighbourly".
Check out our limited-time specials online or visit your local Beds4U Store Now!
Bring back your dream sleep,
With Beds4U's Biggest Black Friday Bed Sale!
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Hi all. Can anyone out there help me? I'm looking to recruit former teachers for a doctoral research project into teacher attrition. If you know someone who resigned from a primary teaching position in the last six years (or is about to), please share my study link with them: www.teacher.... … View moreHi all. Can anyone out there help me? I'm looking to recruit former teachers for a doctoral research project into teacher attrition. If you know someone who resigned from a primary teaching position in the last six years (or is about to), please share my study link with them: www.teacher.... The study is totally confidential and all participants go into a draw to win cash prizes of up to $200. Thanks in advance for helping me to spread the word.
Race five of the Trust House national team series is taking place this Sunday 29 November. Around 200 riders from around the country will race from Masterton to Dreyers Rock vis Whangaehu Valley Rd, at Dreyers Rock riders turn around and head towards Bidiford and then to the finish at Te Ore Ore … View moreRace five of the Trust House national team series is taking place this Sunday 29 November. Around 200 riders from around the country will race from Masterton to Dreyers Rock vis Whangaehu Valley Rd, at Dreyers Rock riders turn around and head towards Bidiford and then to the finish at Te Ore Ore Bidiford Rd. If you are driving on these roads and see a group of cyclists coming towards you, please pull over and stop until they go past.
During the race, riders will travel at speeds of 50 - 60km/h please be aware of this. If you have a dog, please make sure your pet is inside your property, dogs and high speed cyclists really do not mix well.
Many thanks.
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Nymbl gives you simple body movements, combined with brain challenges like trivia, to really improve your balance. It’s fun and only takes only 10 minutes a day.
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Our Great Kiwi Summer campaign is all about coming together and enjoying the wonderful things New Zealand has to offer.
Take part in the Summer Survey and be in to win one of 10 Matahiwi prize packs (RRP$300).
And the ME Time Summer Scrapbook has some of our favourite recipes, cocktails and … View moreOur Great Kiwi Summer campaign is all about coming together and enjoying the wonderful things New Zealand has to offer.
Take part in the Summer Survey and be in to win one of 10 Matahiwi prize packs (RRP$300).
And the ME Time Summer Scrapbook has some of our favourite recipes, cocktails and activities – have a browse or take part by sharing one of your summer treats.
One cane basket with lid, 50cm diameter. Has a nicely fitting lid and two handles.
Roughly half meter high.
In pretty good condition. One place where cane has come dislodged. I think you can see it in the pic.
Thanks for looking.
Pickup is in Kuripuni.
We are still in watering restriction level 1: routine odds/evens garden watering.
There is enough water available for residents based on current demand, BUT we need to look after our precious wai so we have enough to last all summer.
Hot, dry weather + increased demand = levels changing quickly. … View moreWe are still in watering restriction level 1: routine odds/evens garden watering.
There is enough water available for residents based on current demand, BUT we need to look after our precious wai so we have enough to last all summer.
Hot, dry weather + increased demand = levels changing quickly.
Remember to:
- add mulch to the garden ✅
- water on the odd/even days within the specified times 💧
Know the garden watering restrictions in your area 🌺🌻
Last November, we launched our new strategy, Better Later Life – He Oranga Kaumātua 2019 to 2034. This strategy will help ensure we create opportunities for all of us to participate, contribute and be valued as we age. Many of the key areas for action in the strategy have become even more … View moreLast November, we launched our new strategy, Better Later Life – He Oranga Kaumātua 2019 to 2034. This strategy will help ensure we create opportunities for all of us to participate, contribute and be valued as we age. Many of the key areas for action in the strategy have become even more relevant in the wake of COVID-19.
Click here to read our strategy and find out more about what we want to achieve and what needs to happen bit.ly...
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