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Buckland School is gearing up for its 125th anniversary this month, and it's set to be one of the school's biggest celebrations yet. The school was originally opened in 1892, and was used for social functions and church services, and became the heart of the community. Those were the … View moreBuckland School is gearing up for its 125th anniversary this month, and it's set to be one of the school's biggest celebrations yet. The school was originally opened in 1892, and was used for social functions and church services, and became the heart of the community. Those were the days when ...
A rowing club south of Pukekohe with its base on the Waikato River is holding an open day to boost the number of young athletes taking up the sport. Mercer Rowing Club, which was established in 1909, has generally been successful in recruiting youth out of Pukekohe schools, but in recent … View moreA rowing club south of Pukekohe with its base on the Waikato River is holding an open day to boost the number of young athletes taking up the sport. Mercer Rowing Club, which was established in 1909, has generally been successful in recruiting youth out of Pukekohe schools, but in recent ...
The Vintage Store - Age Concern's charity store 3/154 Kolmar Road Papatoetoe has all it's glassware on sale this week!
All glasses (except coloured and crystal) 50cents
Dont miss these bargains
Barry Milne would like to sell his house, however, there is a catch. The Auckland home owner would like to sell his house to a first home buyer instead of developers and investors.
What do you think, is it a good idea?
Pukekohe's very own country music star will be performing in front of two hugely popular international singers during the Stampede Music Festival on March 4. Singer/songwriter, Jasmine Tilyard,15, who found her calling behind the microphone at the age of seven, has been offered the ...
For anyone considering building, landscaping or revitalising their home, this year's Franklin Home & Lifestyle Expo will be the perfect outing. More than 5000 visitors are expected at the event on April 8-9 in Pukekohe, which will host over 100 exhibitors covering everything from home … View moreFor anyone considering building, landscaping or revitalising their home, this year's Franklin Home & Lifestyle Expo will be the perfect outing. More than 5000 visitors are expected at the event on April 8-9 in Pukekohe, which will host over 100 exhibitors covering everything from home loans ...
It's hard to believe there's just five weeks (2 April) until daylight savings ends and our clocks go back. So we want to know. Would you like more daylight in the evenings? Are you happy returning from work in the dark? Do you like the idea of clocks going back early May - rather than … View moreIt's hard to believe there's just five weeks (2 April) until daylight savings ends and our clocks go back. So we want to know. Would you like more daylight in the evenings? Are you happy returning from work in the dark? Do you like the idea of clocks going back early May - rather than early April? Share your thoughts on whether you love or loathe this idea and make sure you vote in our Daylight Savings poll too.
Try out these delicious high-energy Granola Bars! They're perfect as a snack, popping into lunch boxes or as a quick brekkie on the go. What's even better about this recipe is there is a dairy and gluten-free alternative! Check out the recipe now.
Bring in any food cans to your local Resene owned ColorShop this weekend and we'll swap your food can for a Resene testpot!*
Add a splash of colour not only to your life but to that of a disadvantaged Kiwi; all food cans will be donated to The Salvation Army local foodbanks and other … View moreBring in any food cans to your local Resene owned ColorShop this weekend and we'll swap your food can for a Resene testpot!*
Add a splash of colour not only to your life but to that of a disadvantaged Kiwi; all food cans will be donated to The Salvation Army local foodbanks and other community foodbanks, while you save up to $5.50 on each testpot purchase.
Don't miss out - there is nothing to lose with Hunger for Colour! but you've only got until tomorrow!
*60-80ml testpot
It's hard to believe there's just five weeks (2 April) until daylight savings ends and our clocks go back. So we want to know. Would you like more daylight in the evenings? Are you happy returning from work in the dark? Do you like the idea of clocks going back early May - rather than … View moreIt's hard to believe there's just five weeks (2 April) until daylight savings ends and our clocks go back. So we want to know. Would you like more daylight in the evenings? Are you happy returning from work in the dark? Do you like the idea of clocks going back early May - rather than early April? Vote below - and then click here to discuss the idea with your neighbours!
We are excited to be collaborating with iconic artist Dick Frizzell and Cooking 4 Change to find New Zealand’s most deserving charities and community groups! Nominate your most deserving local community group or charity to be in with a chance to win 1 of 3 ‘Freezzell’ fridges, artworked and… View moreWe are excited to be collaborating with iconic artist Dick Frizzell and Cooking 4 Change to find New Zealand’s most deserving charities and community groups! Nominate your most deserving local community group or charity to be in with a chance to win 1 of 3 ‘Freezzell’ fridges, artworked and personalised by Dick Frizzell.
A mum is one step closer to achieving her goal of allowing children to cycle on the footpath, thanks to a New Zealand Transport Agency report. www.stuff.co.nz...
What do you reckon?
Franklin Cat Rescue are having an adoptathon this Saturday (25th February)to find forever homes for their beautiful rescue cats and kittens. It is being held at Catnap Cattery, 174 Jericho Road, Pukekohe between 11am and 3pm.
All cats are desexed, microchipped, deflead, wormed and vaccinated. A … View moreFranklin Cat Rescue are having an adoptathon this Saturday (25th February)to find forever homes for their beautiful rescue cats and kittens. It is being held at Catnap Cattery, 174 Jericho Road, Pukekohe between 11am and 3pm.
All cats are desexed, microchipped, deflead, wormed and vaccinated. A small adoption fee applies to assist with these costs and help rescue more kittens off the street.
Before you adopt,please remember owning a cat is a 15 to 20 year commitment
Please support this wonderful, hardworking, local rescue group if you are looking for a new cat or kitten
For full details check out their facebook page www.facebook.com...
www.stuff.co.nz...
BUT - have they missed your favourite - share you fav beach with Neighbours here - let me start by saying Karioitahi and Sunset Beach should have made the list!
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