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2999 days ago

Rodney residents we need your help

Jay Boreham Reporter from Rodney Times

From markets to beaches to sanctuaries, the Rodney region and Hibiscus Coast is spoilt for choice when it comes to amazing places to explore.

The Rodney Times is looking at writing a summer feature on the top 5 places to visit in our region.

What would make your top 5 list? If a tourist was … View more
From markets to beaches to sanctuaries, the Rodney region and Hibiscus Coast is spoilt for choice when it comes to amazing places to explore.

The Rodney Times is looking at writing a summer feature on the top 5 places to visit in our region.

What would make your top 5 list? If a tourist was visiting for just one day, where would you take them?

Let us know in the comments below.

Please write DNP (Do Not Print) if you don't want your comment to be published in print.

3000 days ago

John Deere self propelled commercial mower

Maurie from Wellsford

5hp Kawasaki motor, 5 speed, oil pump and

Price: $250

2998 days ago

Conservation Week photo competition

The Team from Department of Conservation

It's competition time! Show us how you're loving your backyard this Conservation Week , and you could win a conservation experience on iconic Ulva Island/Te Wharawhara !

You could be setting up a backyard trap, participating in a community conservation group, planting a native tree … View more
It's competition time! Show us how you're loving your backyard this Conservation Week , and you could win a conservation experience on iconic Ulva Island/Te Wharawhara !

You could be setting up a backyard trap, participating in a community conservation group, planting a native tree or cleaning up beaches or streams.

Find out more here:
www.doc.govt.nz...

#LoveMyBackYard #ConservationWeek

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2998 days ago

Myrtle rust could explode this spring.

Ministry for Primary Industries

If you see myrtle rust, please don’t touch it – report it!

Myrtle rust is a fungus that can destroy our native and taonga trees such as pōhutukawa and mānuka. It absolutely thrives in spring, making it much easier to spot.

Help us track myrtle rust and control its spread.

DO NOT … View more
If you see myrtle rust, please don’t touch it – report it!

Myrtle rust is a fungus that can destroy our native and taonga trees such as pōhutukawa and mānuka. It absolutely thrives in spring, making it much easier to spot.

Help us track myrtle rust and control its spread.

DO NOT TOUCH OR DISTURB THE PLANT.

Take a photo and call us immediately on 0800 80 99 66.

Thanks for helping us fight myrtle rust.
Find out more

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3002 days ago

Poll: Do you like Halloween?

Reporter Rodney Times

Halloween is celebrated on October 31. It is particularly popular in the US and Ireland, and is gaining popularity in New Zealand.

But it's not for everyone.

What do you think? Is celebrating Halloween neighbourly fun, or not?

Vote in our poll and let us know your thoughts in the … View more
Halloween is celebrated on October 31. It is particularly popular in the US and Ireland, and is gaining popularity in New Zealand.

But it's not for everyone.

What do you think? Is celebrating Halloween neighbourly fun, or not?

Vote in our poll and let us know your thoughts in the comments below. Please write NFP (Not For Print) if you don't want your comments published in print.

PS - It's easy to opt out of Halloween. Simply print off one the signs below and stick it to your door or fence.

Do you like Halloween?
  • 27.5% It's fun to celebrate Halloween!
    27.5% Complete
  • 72.5% Halloween should not be celebrated in NZ.
    72.5% Complete
91 votes
2999 days ago

Don't be an egg, win a $200 Prezzy® card!

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Our friends at Electric Kiwi presented us with a challenge - so we had a crack... Check out our “Don’t be an egg” video! We think it’s pretty egg-septional.

Think you can do a better job than the Neighbourly team? We’re egg-stending the challenge to Neighbourly members, and there’s a… View more
Our friends at Electric Kiwi presented us with a challenge - so we had a crack... Check out our “Don’t be an egg” video! We think it’s pretty egg-septional.

Think you can do a better job than the Neighbourly team? We’re egg-stending the challenge to Neighbourly members, and there’s a $200 Prezzy® card on offer for one lucky Neighbourly member.

Simply post your "Don't be an egg, switch to the Kiwi" clip on Electric Kiwi’s Facebook page with the hashtag #SwitchToTheKiwi, and tag Neighbourly in your message to let us know you’ve entered. Check out Electric Kiwi's competition guidelines here.

We'll announce the Neighbourly winner on 31 October 2017, so you better get cracking!

2999 days ago

Love your weekend - explore South Auckland

The Team from

The south’s rich mix of cultures is mirrored in the exciting art, music and cultural festivals, and traces of former Māori settlements still remain after 800 years. The region is one of contrasts – markets and fine dining, gardens and glamping, wine and walking tracks. There’s heaps to doView moreThe south’s rich mix of cultures is mirrored in the exciting art, music and cultural festivals, and traces of former Māori settlements still remain after 800 years. The region is one of contrasts – markets and fine dining, gardens and glamping, wine and walking tracks. There’s heaps to do for families, including feeding farm animals, a tropical butterfly house, paintball and the rides at Rainbow’s End theme park. Find out more

3007 days ago

Protester up Snells Beach Norfolk Pine blocking contractors

Reporter Rodney Times

Protester Charlie Cottrell-Jury, who scaled a threatened 150 year old Norfolk pine at Snell’s Beach this morning, says he'll stay overnight in the tree to protect it.
The pine was due to be felled this morning by contractors but Cottrell-Jury says he won’t come down until the developer … View more
Protester Charlie Cottrell-Jury, who scaled a threatened 150 year old Norfolk pine at Snell’s Beach this morning, says he'll stay overnight in the tree to protect it.
The pine was due to be felled this morning by contractors but Cottrell-Jury says he won’t come down until the developer agrees to save it.
Snells Beach community members are rallying to support Cottrell-Jury by collecting food and overnight gear for him.
Do you think the tree should be saved?

*Please write NFP (Not For Print) if you don't want your comments published in print.

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