Highlands Park, New Plymouth

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27 days ago

Your guide to sweet dreams is here!

Beds4U - New Plymouth

Hey neighbours!

Counting sheep, tossing and turning, staring at the ceiling… sound familiar? We’ve all been there, and honestly, it can make mornings feel like a battle.

But what if you could actually enjoy real sleep and wake up feeling refreshed, energized, and ready to take on the day?… View more
Hey neighbours!

Counting sheep, tossing and turning, staring at the ceiling… sound familiar? We’ve all been there, and honestly, it can make mornings feel like a battle.

But what if you could actually enjoy real sleep and wake up feeling refreshed, energized, and ready to take on the day? No more groggy starts, no more endless yawns—just sweet, restorative sleep.

We’ve put together the ultimate guide to help you sleep better, every night. Whether you’re a night owl or just struggling to catch those Zzz’s, there’s something in here for everyone.

Unlock the full guide to better sleep here: beds4u.co.nz...

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29 days ago

Transform pallets into a colourful portable bench with Resene!

The Team from Resene ColorShop New Plymouth

Transform wooden pallets into a portable bench or kitchen island with Resene paints and wood stains. Find out how to make and paint your own portable bench with these easy step by step instructions.

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30 days ago

Bright Spots winners!

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

A big congratulations to the 2025 Resene Bright Spots winners! We are proud to announce our ten winners who have all won a $250 Prezzy card and a $250 Resene Gift card!

Deepa Keenawinna - Lower Hutt (home crafts)
Slava Voronin - Kerikeri (blossoming tree)
Sam Holliday - Paraparaumu (hot pink … View more
A big congratulations to the 2025 Resene Bright Spots winners! We are proud to announce our ten winners who have all won a $250 Prezzy card and a $250 Resene Gift card!

Deepa Keenawinna - Lower Hutt (home crafts)
Slava Voronin - Kerikeri (blossoming tree)
Sam Holliday - Paraparaumu (hot pink outdoor chair)
Chris Carlyon - Waikanae (French Bulldog painting)
Joel Bradley - Auckland (Kea painting)
Jayne Walton - Rangiora (rainbow gate
Charmaine Macpherson - Cheviot (colourful bathtab)
Adele Whittaker - Auckland (school mural)
Karan Robson - Foxton Beach (blue backdoor)
Dave Bang - Levin (native bird mural)

Take a look at their wonderful colourful entries below. A huge thank you to everyone who shared a Bright Spot in their community this year; we have loved seeing the places in your neighbourhood that bring you joy.

36 days ago

Poll: What do you think about Fonterra's deal? 🐮🥛

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Fonterra is selling some of its well-known brands — including Anchor, Mainland, Fernleaf, and Kapiti Fine Foods — to French company Lactalis.

Why? Fonterra says it wants to focus on ingredients rather than consumer brands.

💭 What do you think about the move?

Keen to read more? Luke … View more
Fonterra is selling some of its well-known brands — including Anchor, Mainland, Fernleaf, and Kapiti Fine Foods — to French company Lactalis.

Why? Fonterra says it wants to focus on ingredients rather than consumer brands.

💭 What do you think about the move?

Keen to read more? Luke Malpass offers his opinion in The Press

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What do you think about Fonterra's deal? 🐮🥛
  • 6.1% Unsure - will wait to see how this affects my wallet
    6.1% Complete
  • 30.5% Sad to see Kiwi brands sold off
    30.5% Complete
  • 55.6% Against it – a loss for NZ manufacturing
    55.6% Complete
  • 7.8% For it – focusing on ingredients is the right move
    7.8% Complete
1927 votes
31 days ago

martini glasses

Carole from Brooklands - Vogeltown

Are you clearing out house and want rid Martini glasses, need glasses for party this Friday 7 November, just putting it out there ..

31 days ago

Ryman Village Open Days

The Team from Ryman Healthcare

Every village, every Wednesday, 10am - 3pm

Join us any Wednesday in November and explore our lifestyle, show homes and amenities.

More than just a place to live, Ryman villages are places where friendships grow, hobbies flourish and a genuine sense of community thrives.

The best way is to… View more
Every village, every Wednesday, 10am - 3pm

Join us any Wednesday in November and explore our lifestyle, show homes and amenities.

More than just a place to live, Ryman villages are places where friendships grow, hobbies flourish and a genuine sense of community thrives.

The best way is to experience it for yourself. No appointment necessary!
Find out more

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31 days ago

Still Tossing and Turning, Neighbours? We’ve Got You Covered!

Beds4U - New Plymouth

Hey neighbours!

If a good night’s sleep feels as rare as finding a parking spot on a busy Saturday, you’re definitely not alone!

Sometimes it’s not you — it’s your bedroom. The right setup can make all the difference: cozy bedding, soft lighting, the perfect room temperature, and … View more
Hey neighbours!

If a good night’s sleep feels as rare as finding a parking spot on a busy Saturday, you’re definitely not alone!

Sometimes it’s not you — it’s your bedroom. The right setup can make all the difference: cozy bedding, soft lighting, the perfect room temperature, and maybe even a soothing scent (lavender, anyone?).

Think of your room as your personal retreat — a peaceful space that helps you relax, recharge, and wake up smiling.

We’ve shared some simple, practical tips to help you transform your bedroom into the ultimate sleep haven. Trust us, your well-rested self will thank you!

Discover the full guide here: beds4u.co.nz...

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31 days ago

🚨 Scam Alert: Impersonators on Neighbourly

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

We’ve recently been made aware of individuals pretending to be Neighbourly Admin and using a forged Neighbourly logo to trick members into sharing personal information.

Please remember:
🔴 Never click on suspicious or unexpected links.
🔴 If something doesn’t feel right, reach out to … View more
We’ve recently been made aware of individuals pretending to be Neighbourly Admin and using a forged Neighbourly logo to trick members into sharing personal information.

Please remember:
🔴 Never click on suspicious or unexpected links.
🔴 If something doesn’t feel right, reach out to us directly at helpdesk@neighbourly.co.nz

While Neighbourly does ask members to verify their details using document submissions, your confidential information (like bank details or spending history) should always be hidden. For verification, we only need to see:
✔️ Your name, and your residential address
✔️ The logo or header from the issuing organisation

You can learn more about how verification works here: Neighbourly Verification

Stay safe and thank you for helping keep our community secure! 💚

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31 days ago

Nest of Tables

Carolyn from Highlands Park

For sale. Nest of 3 tables in good used condition. $45 cash on pick up. Ph 027 474 0467

Price: $45

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32 days ago

Ryman Village Open Days

Jean Sandel Retirement Village

Join us any Wednesday in November and explore our lifestyle, show homes and amenities.

More than just a place to live, Ryman villages are places where friendships grow, hobbies flourish and a genuine sense of community thrives.

The best way is to experience it for yourself. No appointment … View more
Join us any Wednesday in November and explore our lifestyle, show homes and amenities.

More than just a place to live, Ryman villages are places where friendships grow, hobbies flourish and a genuine sense of community thrives.

The best way is to experience it for yourself. No appointment necessary!

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36 days ago

Poll: 🎃 Which furry fiend deserves the Spooktober crown? 👑

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

It’s time to cast your vote for Neighbourly’s Fang-tastic Pet! 🐾👻

Our top 4 frightfully fabulous finalists are:
🕷 Nevado from Saint Johns – a spooky spider with serious style
👻 Munchkin from New Lynn – rocking his chillingly cute getup
🦴 Bruce from New Brighton – give… View more
It’s time to cast your vote for Neighbourly’s Fang-tastic Pet! 🐾👻

Our top 4 frightfully fabulous finalists are:
🕷 Nevado from Saint Johns – a spooky spider with serious style
👻 Munchkin from New Lynn – rocking his chillingly cute getup
🦴 Bruce from New Brighton – give this ghoul a hand!
🦇 Wednesday from Trentham – representing the family in true spooky fashion

Vote for your favourite and help crown this year’s Fang-tastic Pet Champion! 🏆
The winning costume will take home a $200 Prezzy Card! 💸

🕸️ Don’t ghost us — vote now!

🎃 Which furry fiend deserves the Spooktober crown? 👑
  • 9.6% Nevado – a spooky spider with serious style
    9.6% Complete
  • 38.1% Munchkin – rocking his chillingly cute getup
    38.1% Complete
  • 37.9% Bruce – give this ghoul a hand!
    37.9% Complete
  • 14.5% Wednesday – representing the family
    14.5% Complete
544 votes
33 days ago

Unused rimu picture or photo frame. $15.00

Phyllis from Spotswood

Can be delivered within New Plymouth area .phone 02102321684

Price: $15

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34 days ago

Wake-up call! Your best self starts with better sleep

Beds4U - New Plymouth

Hey neighbours!

Let’s be honest — most of us treat sleep like a bonus round instead of the main event. But here’s the thing: quality sleep isn’t just rest… it’s your body’s nightly recharge!

Getting a solid 7–8 hours can boost your mood, sharpen your mind, strengthen your … View more
Hey neighbours!

Let’s be honest — most of us treat sleep like a bonus round instead of the main event. But here’s the thing: quality sleep isn’t just rest… it’s your body’s nightly recharge!

Getting a solid 7–8 hours can boost your mood, sharpen your mind, strengthen your immune system, and keep those stress levels in check. The best part? You don’t need a fancy trick — just a cozy bed, a calm mind, and a routine your body can count on.

So tonight, skip the endless scroll, fluff those pillows, and give yourself the gift of real rest. Because a good night’s sleep isn’t a luxury, neighbours — it’s a lifestyle.

If you’d love a few simple tips on how to sleep better, check out this quick read from our blog:
beds4u.co.nz...

Sweet dreams, everyone!

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43 days ago

💪👷‍♀️🏢🧑‍🏭 Who inspires you to do your best?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Labour Day celebrates the fight for fair working hours and better conditions for everyone. Did you know Aotearoa New Zealand was among the first countries to stand up for the eight-hour working day?

As we take a moment to recognise the hard work happening around us, we want to hear from you: Who… View more
Labour Day celebrates the fight for fair working hours and better conditions for everyone. Did you know Aotearoa New Zealand was among the first countries to stand up for the eight-hour working day?

As we take a moment to recognise the hard work happening around us, we want to hear from you: Who inspires you to give your best? Your family, community leaders, coworkers, or someone else?

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35 days ago

PLANT - BAKE - BOOK sale

Shelley from Westown

Fundraising for the Val Deakin Dance Theatre Trust
************** remember Giraffes Can't Dance ****************
plants and produce, yummy home baking, variety of books
++ fabrics, costumes, Predator Free Traps, etc
at the Dance Centre, 306 St Aubyn Street, (opp Mitre 10)

Saturday 1 … View more
Fundraising for the Val Deakin Dance Theatre Trust
************** remember Giraffes Can't Dance ****************
plants and produce, yummy home baking, variety of books
++ fabrics, costumes, Predator Free Traps, etc
at the Dance Centre, 306 St Aubyn Street, (opp Mitre 10)

Saturday 1 Nov from 12-3 pm

Enquiries Shelley 022 302 9407
(any donations gratefully received) xxxxxx

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