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The talented and amazing pianist Rosa Scaffidi will be performing Wednesday 8 October as part of the lunchtime concert series.
Several of the adult members of the Val Deakin Dance Theatre, as well as the 5- and 7-year-old Bliss sisters, will be dancing to a selection of music by Debussy, Satie … View moreThe talented and amazing pianist Rosa Scaffidi will be performing Wednesday 8 October as part of the lunchtime concert series.
Several of the adult members of the Val Deakin Dance Theatre, as well as the 5- and 7-year-old Bliss sisters, will be dancing to a selection of music by Debussy, Satie and Poulenc.
Some very well know pieces will be on the programme, and some less familiar ones as well. Because of the lovely venue, this will be a site-specific performance.
Entrance by donation. Note your calendars!! :) See you there!
Red Cross shop in Gover street is having a Let’s get Physical week. We have active wear at half price and for those of us who have trouble getting out of bed we have sleepwear at half price too. But heaps more bargains
Hey Neighbours!
Ever wake up feeling just as tired as when you went to bed? Sometimes it’s not the late nights or extra coffee—it’s your mattress. A good one can be the secret to deeper sleep, brighter mornings, and way more energy during the day.
The best part? Finding the right … View moreHey Neighbours!
Ever wake up feeling just as tired as when you went to bed? Sometimes it’s not the late nights or extra coffee—it’s your mattress. A good one can be the secret to deeper sleep, brighter mornings, and way more energy during the day.
The best part? Finding the right mattress doesn’t have to break the bank—just know what to look for, test it out in-store, and keep an eye on sales.
Want to know if your mattress is past its prime? Here’s a quick guide that can help:
beds4u.co.nz...
Here’s to sweet dreams and happier mornings, neighbours!
Red Cross New Plymouth 18 Gover street. Has a couple of beds in excellent condition. 2 single beds and single mattresses. Plus we have other great furniture. Plus clothes on sale racks. Some Children’s clothes are 10 for $1.00. Plus new stock going out daily. A good selection of toys and … View moreRed Cross New Plymouth 18 Gover street. Has a couple of beds in excellent condition. 2 single beds and single mattresses. Plus we have other great furniture. Plus clothes on sale racks. Some Children’s clothes are 10 for $1.00. Plus new stock going out daily. A good selection of toys and children’s books. Open 7 days a week. Volunteers needed if you can help call on in to the shop.
Monday to Friday 9.00 to 5.00
Saturday 9.00 to 4.00
Sunday 10.00 to 4.00
Good quality donations are gratefully received
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The talented and amazing pianist Rosa Scaffidi will be performing next Wednesday as part of the lunchtime concert series. Several of the adult members of the Val Deakin Dance Theatre, as well as the 5- and 7-year-old Bliss sisters, will be dancing to a selection of music by Debussy, Satie and … View moreThe talented and amazing pianist Rosa Scaffidi will be performing next Wednesday as part of the lunchtime concert series. Several of the adult members of the Val Deakin Dance Theatre, as well as the 5- and 7-year-old Bliss sisters, will be dancing to a selection of music by Debussy, Satie and Poulenc. Some very well know pieces will be on the programme, and some less familiar ones as well.
The performance will be on Wednesday, October 8th at 12:15 pm. Koha for local charities appreciated.
For two decades, Aotearoa’s favourite feathery showdown has crowned our top bird ... and the competition has never been fiercer.
Behind the fun is a serious mission. Many of New Zealand’s native species are in serious trouble. Bird of the Year raises awareness of their habitats, the threats … View moreFor two decades, Aotearoa’s favourite feathery showdown has crowned our top bird ... and the competition has never been fiercer.
Behind the fun is a serious mission. Many of New Zealand’s native species are in serious trouble. Bird of the Year raises awareness of their habitats, the threats they face, and how we can protect our feathered taonga. Important work that we love seeing!
Who was last year’s champ? 🏆 The Yellow-eyed penguin, one of the world’s rarest penguins. But this year, Neighbourly is keeping a close eye on another ocean wanderer: the Tītī (Cook’s petrel).
Who is getting your vote this year? 🐦💛
🗳 Voting closes: Sunday 28 September
🏅 Winner announced: Monday 29 September
We hope this brings a smile!
Hey Neighbours,
Thinking about giving your guest room a little upgrade but unsure which bed will do the trick? The right bed can turn an ordinary guest room into a cozy, welcoming retreat your friends and family will love.
From sleeper sofas and trundle beds to rolled mattresses and … View moreHey Neighbours,
Thinking about giving your guest room a little upgrade but unsure which bed will do the trick? The right bed can turn an ordinary guest room into a cozy, welcoming retreat your friends and family will love.
From sleeper sofas and trundle beds to rolled mattresses and base-in-a-box options, there’s something for every space and style. And remember—a comfy mattress is the key to happy, well-rested guests!
Curious to learn more? Check out our full guide here:
beds4u.co.nz...
The Taranaki Hindu Cultural Trust are hosting a Hogwarts Quiz Night Fundraiser. Details below:
📅 Date: Wednesday, 8 October 2025
🕠 Time: 6.30 – 8.30 pm
📍 Venue: The Good Home, New Plymouth
🎟 Tickets: Book via Humanitix link under Read More
🔗 Facebook Event: View at FB link … View moreThe Taranaki Hindu Cultural Trust are hosting a Hogwarts Quiz Night Fundraiser. Details below:
📅 Date: Wednesday, 8 October 2025
🕠 Time: 6.30 – 8.30 pm
📍 Venue: The Good Home, New Plymouth
🎟 Tickets: Book via Humanitix link under Read More
🔗 Facebook Event: View at FB link under Read More
Need gone asap!!
250 ono moving in a few days and need it picked up
Specs here (chairs not included)
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We’ve all seen the headlines lately — New Zealand’s economy shrank more than expected between April and June (down 0.9%).
(If not, you can read a summary of the June quarter's activity on this article published by the Post)
Now that the weekend’s over and things have calmed down … View moreWe’ve all seen the headlines lately — New Zealand’s economy shrank more than expected between April and June (down 0.9%).
(If not, you can read a summary of the June quarter's activity on this article published by the Post)
Now that the weekend’s over and things have calmed down a bit, the Neighbourly Team are keen to hear from you: how are you feeling about it all?
Summer’s coming, and holidays are on the horizon … should we be focusing on the future rather than the past quarter? Or is this dip in the road a real concern?
Share your thoughts in the comments!
If you’re curious about retirement village living, don’t wonder, come have a wander.
If you’re just starting your journey, or ready now, a Summerset Open Day could be the perfect first step. Why not bring your friends and family and make a day of it? See for yourself why our residents love… View moreIf you’re curious about retirement village living, don’t wonder, come have a wander.
If you’re just starting your journey, or ready now, a Summerset Open Day could be the perfect first step. Why not bring your friends and family and make a day of it? See for yourself why our residents love the Summerset life.
We can’t wait to welcome you on Sunday 5 October from 10am – 2pm.
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