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Hello neighbours, here's a look at some new plants out in garden centres this month.
Book your Spring Holiday Intensives from only $45.00 per week! Available now.
Businesses on Manukau Rd, Pukekohe, say they are fed up with the lengthy construction of a footpath which is causing them to lose cash and customers.
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A talented Waiuku teen has secured a finals spot in this year's Stand Up Stand Out (SUSO) performance competition.
Sophie Hamer, who plays the cello, has soared above 700 hopefuls and will compete against five other finalists in her category, solo instrumental, on Saturday night ...
New Zealand's smash hit rock musical That Bloody Woman is coming to Hamilton! New Zealand’s favourite daughter, suffragist, activist and cyclist Kate Sheppard is transformed from the face on the $10 note into a feminist firebrand raising hell and rocking out.
"Kate’s back: a … View moreNew Zealand's smash hit rock musical That Bloody Woman is coming to Hamilton! New Zealand’s favourite daughter, suffragist, activist and cyclist Kate Sheppard is transformed from the face on the $10 note into a feminist firebrand raising hell and rocking out.
"Kate’s back: a kick-ass role model for equality and people power. May her message continue to roll out across the country.”
- Metro Magazine
"Bursting with wit, verve and righteously rocking tunes”, That Bloody Woman presents New Zealand's founding mother like you've never seen her before; loud, proud and in your face. Leading the charge to win women the vote, Kate takes on the patriarchy, public opinion and even Prime Minister Richard 'King Dick' Seddon."
Book now for a show on 7-9 September at the Clarence Street Theatre. Tickets are selling fast!
We are about to start a new adult group for people who have had a significant grief or loss. This may be through a death, relationship breakdown, loss of employment or any other significant loss. Ring Jan on 0274521366 if you would like more information
Hello neighbours,
September is Bee Aware Month, and our September issue comes with lots of ideas and projects to help the bees. Top 3 things you can do:
1. The September issue comes with free wildflower seeds. Plant them and register your bee-friendly garden on our map. www.stuff.co.nz...
2.… View moreHello neighbours,
September is Bee Aware Month, and our September issue comes with lots of ideas and projects to help the bees. Top 3 things you can do:
1. The September issue comes with free wildflower seeds. Plant them and register your bee-friendly garden on our map. www.stuff.co.nz...
2. Take part in The Great Kiwi Bee Count. www.stuff.co.nz...
3. Sign the petition against the sale of pesticides containing bee-harming neonicotinoids. www.stuff.co.nz...
Doing a little decorating? You'll want to know about our great deals! Get 25% off Resene premium paints, stains, primers and sealers 10L. Buy one Resene testpot, get one FREE. Available to Resene ColorShop or DIY cardholders. If you don’t have a card, sign up for a FREE one on the … View moreDoing a little decorating? You'll want to know about our great deals! Get 25% off Resene premium paints, stains, primers and sealers 10L. Buy one Resene testpot, get one FREE. Available to Resene ColorShop or DIY cardholders. If you don’t have a card, sign up for a FREE one on the Resene website or while you’re in store.
Register your interest for a new youth advisory group and online youth forum for education. If you’re aged between 14 and 18 years old, or know someone who is, then encourage them to get involved.
Registrations are open until Sunday 3 September. You can register HERE. #myeducationmyvoice
To thank you for being a valued member, we want to give you the chance to WIN $350 towards your winter power bill!
For your chance to go into the draw, simply purchase your daily newspaper, Sunday Star-Times or TV Guide and find the keyword to enter. The competition runs until 10th September … View moreTo thank you for being a valued member, we want to give you the chance to WIN $350 towards your winter power bill!
For your chance to go into the draw, simply purchase your daily newspaper, Sunday Star-Times or TV Guide and find the keyword to enter. The competition runs until 10th September 2017.
Plus, because you're a valued Neighbourly member, we're giving you a bonus keyword so you can get an extra entry! Your bonus keyword is: SPECIAL
To enter, head to www.stuff.co.nz/DailyPower or text the keyword to 3444.
Election fever is rife in Franklin! Our candidates are on the campaign trail and ready to answer your questions. There will be two Meet the Candidates events happening in Franklin over the next week:
- Waiuku: Tomorrow, August 24 - Waiuku Rotary invites you to meet the electorate candidates and … View moreElection fever is rife in Franklin! Our candidates are on the campaign trail and ready to answer your questions. There will be two Meet the Candidates events happening in Franklin over the next week:
- Waiuku: Tomorrow, August 24 - Waiuku Rotary invites you to meet the electorate candidates and hear what they have to say. 7pm at the Waiuku War Memorial Hall.
- Pukekohe: August 29 - Franklin Christian Lobby is hosting a general public meeting on August 29 at 7.30pm at the Pukekohe Reformed Church. Gold coin donation.
Good morning neighbours.
Many of you are probably aware of the work and construction that is being carried out on the northern end of Manukau Rd. We want to know how the works have impacted you? Whether you're a business owner, pedestrian or someone who drives along the road everyday, we … View moreGood morning neighbours.
Many of you are probably aware of the work and construction that is being carried out on the northern end of Manukau Rd. We want to know how the works have impacted you? Whether you're a business owner, pedestrian or someone who drives along the road everyday, we want to hear your story.
Comment below, or email me at ruwade.bryant@fairfaxmedia.co.nz
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Wesley College has two exhilarating wins under its belt after bagging victories on the field.
The 1st XV won the Central North Island rugby competition after a clash against Feilding High School, with a score of 32-28.
Principal Steve Hargreaves said the match, held on Saturday, was a … View moreWesley College has two exhilarating wins under its belt after bagging victories on the field.
The 1st XV won the Central North Island rugby competition after a clash against Feilding High School, with a score of 32-28.
Principal Steve Hargreaves said the match, held on Saturday, was a ...
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