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Borrow it!

Borrow it!

Wanting to use a tool but don't want to buy it? Ask your neighbours if they have it here.

3079 days ago

Want FREE Resene cleaning products?

Resene

Clean up around your place with your choice of a free Resene cleaning product when you spend $100 or more at your local Resene ColorShop during July 2017. Plus get 10L of Resene Ceiling Paint white for $99!

These offers are available to Resene ColorShop/DIY cardholders. Not a cardholder? … View more
Clean up around your place with your choice of a free Resene cleaning product when you spend $100 or more at your local Resene ColorShop during July 2017. Plus get 10L of Resene Ceiling Paint white for $99!

These offers are available to Resene ColorShop/DIY cardholders. Not a cardholder? Don't worry; you can sign up FREE when you’re in store. Find out more now.

Tinting and PaintWise levy extra.
Find out more

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3079 days ago

Glass hallway table for sale

Lizzie from Pukekohe

Glass hallway table for sale. Good as new. No scratches. Selling as no longer needed but in good condition. Please feel free to ask any questions.

Price: $150

3080 days ago

Poll: Double dipping - cool or not so cool?

Julie Kaio Reporter from Franklin County News

Double dipping, the often frowned upon act of putting your half eaten chip back into a communal dip, isn't actually that bad if you have already "saliva-bonded", experts say.
What do you reckon? We're a little divided in the office, some saying it's OK, others saying … View more
Double dipping, the often frowned upon act of putting your half eaten chip back into a communal dip, isn't actually that bad if you have already "saliva-bonded", experts say.
What do you reckon? We're a little divided in the office, some saying it's OK, others saying it's "gross" . . .

READ MORE: www.stuff.co.nz...

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Double dipping - cool or not so cool?
  • 42.9% Ew, no way - it's gross!
    42.9% Complete
  • 28.6% Sometimes, but depends who I'm with
    28.6% Complete
  • 23.8% Yep, but only with family
    23.8% Complete
  • 4.8% All the time!
    4.8% Complete
21 votes
3080 days ago

Bombay bury Karaka with determined second-half showing in McNamara Cup final

Julie Kaio Reporter from Franklin County News

Bombay have proved impenetrable once more in Counties Manukau premier club rugby McNamara Cup finals claiming their fourth straight championship title, winning against Karaka 32-24.
Both teams played in front of a vocal crowd at ECOLight Stadium in Pukekohe, with one side of the ...

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3080 days ago

accomodation

Sonya from Mangatawhiri - Maramarua

Hi, Im a fully qualified vet nurse, new to the area and looking for accommodation and part time work - anything considered. Please contact me anytime on 02108398431 or iriedavis2807@gmail.com.

Regards

3081 days ago

Raglan footbridge warning signs that could save lives are ripped down

Jonathan Milne Reporter from Sunday Star Times

The idyllic summertime of fun of jumping from wharfs and bridges into New Zealand's blue waters is hailed as a beloved part of "Kiwi culture". But a fast-rising toll of death and serious spinal injuries is now forcing leaden-footed authorities to take action. Waikato Regional Council… View moreThe idyllic summertime of fun of jumping from wharfs and bridges into New Zealand's blue waters is hailed as a beloved part of "Kiwi culture". But a fast-rising toll of death and serious spinal injuries is now forcing leaden-footed authorities to take action. Waikato Regional Council says warning signs installed on the Raglan footbridge after the death of Richard Keremeta, 16, are regularly ripped down, and have to be replaced.

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3084 days ago

Free Shower Unit

Murray & Sh'ann from Tuakau

I still have a complete Englefield Shower unit to give away.
Base, Liner, Glass side, Glass door and caddie unit.
It is in good order and was only removed to allow our bathroom to be converted into a wet room for invalid bathing.
We are in Tuakau

3084 days ago

Coloured Arapawa Wool

Murray & Sh'ann from Tuakau

I have 10 kg of washed and carded wool requiring a home. There are two white "East Friesian" fleeces while the rest is "Arapawa" in four colour sorted bags ranging in colour from light to almost black. Most is long staple of 13 months growth. Happy to negotiate a price from a … View moreI have 10 kg of washed and carded wool requiring a home. There are two white "East Friesian" fleeces while the rest is "Arapawa" in four colour sorted bags ranging in colour from light to almost black. Most is long staple of 13 months growth. Happy to negotiate a price from a spinner/weaving who would be willing to provide an article in return.
Wool can be seen in Tuakau

3082 days ago

Ewww - are you in the 10% who doesn’t do this?

FreshChoice New Zealand

Not so long ago, we asked you to complete our FreshChoice Health & Beauty Survey 2017. Over 2600 people told us their beauty, health and hygiene secrets and we were AMAZED with the results!

- Almost 50% of us are eating fast food a minimum of once a month!
- Did you know that 1 in 10 of us … View more
Not so long ago, we asked you to complete our FreshChoice Health & Beauty Survey 2017. Over 2600 people told us their beauty, health and hygiene secrets and we were AMAZED with the results!

- Almost 50% of us are eating fast food a minimum of once a month!
- Did you know that 1 in 10 of us are getting less than 5 hours sleep each night?
- The most common kiwi stress relief is to exercise! Coming in at a close second was .. of course .. FOOD!

Want to see what else we found out? Like how frequently we are washing our hands...?!

Check out all our interesting findings from the FreshChoice Health & Beauty Survey 2017 here!
Check out the results!

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3084 days ago

Bombay and Karaka to tussle for Counties Manukau premier club rugby's McNamara Cup

Julie Kaio Reporter from Franklin County News

For the third time in four seasons Bombay and Karaka will play in the McNamara Cup premier 1 Counties Manukau club rugby final but these two clubs couldn't be more different if they tried.
Bombay is gunning for an incredible fourth-straight championship – something that hasn't been … View more
For the third time in four seasons Bombay and Karaka will play in the McNamara Cup premier 1 Counties Manukau club rugby final but these two clubs couldn't be more different if they tried.
Bombay is gunning for an incredible fourth-straight championship – something that hasn't been done since ...

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3084 days ago

Junior athletics and swimming programme for young people with disabilities

Julie Kaio Reporter from Franklin County News

Pukekohe's Tamara Gotty is looking forward to a new initiative which will see youth with disabilities get involved in athletics and swimming. 
Gotty will be coaching the athletics division, off the back of the Oceania Area Championships in Fiji, where she won two gold medals and one … View more
Pukekohe's Tamara Gotty is looking forward to a new initiative which will see youth with disabilities get involved in athletics and swimming. 
Gotty will be coaching the athletics division, off the back of the Oceania Area Championships in Fiji, where she won two gold medals and one silver.
She...

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3084 days ago

Keen young netballer hopes to be back on court soon, 5cm shorter after operation

Julie Kaio Reporter from Franklin County News

A keen, young North Waikato netballer has had an operation that  will make her shrink in height - but it's a good outcome.
Waikaretu's Bethany Mahoney, 10, was born with posteromedial tibia, which is a deformity in the tibia bone that causes the foot's location to be … View more
A keen, young North Waikato netballer has had an operation that  will make her shrink in height - but it's a good outcome.
Waikaretu's Bethany Mahoney, 10, was born with posteromedial tibia, which is a deformity in the tibia bone that causes the foot's location to be almost parallel with...

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3084 days ago

Franklin Local Board Kite Day

Ruwade Bryant Reporter from Franklin County News

The Franklin Local Board held a kite day at Bledisloe Park on Wednesday - it looked like fun.

3084 days ago

Netball U17 Champs

Reporter Franklin County News

The New Zealand Netball U17 Champs was held at the Pukekohe Netball Centre. Check out some pics from the Pukekohe team who competed at the tournament which wrapped up today.

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