Whalers Gate, New Plymouth

Got some bits to give away?

Got some bits to give away?

Clear out that garage and pop it on Neighbourly Market for free.

213 days ago

Poll: Do you support the recent pay equity change?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The Government has rushed through changes to the Equal Pay Act that will now make it harder for workers to make claims of unfair pay based on gender discrimination.
The move will save billions for the government's budget but will scrap 33 existing pay equity claims affecting over 150,000 … View more
The Government has rushed through changes to the Equal Pay Act that will now make it harder for workers to make claims of unfair pay based on gender discrimination.
The move will save billions for the government's budget but will scrap 33 existing pay equity claims affecting over 150,000 workers in traditionally female-dominated roles like teachers and support workers.
Do you support this new change?

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Do you support the recent pay equity change?
  • 26.6% Yes
    26.6% Complete
  • 72.8% No
    72.8% Complete
  • 0.6% Other - I'll share below
    0.6% Complete
2344 votes
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209 days ago

NEW Mens - Asics Gel-Kayano 31 Platinum - Sz US8/UK7

Donna from Merrilands

Mens - Asics Gel-Kayano 31 Platinum (black)

Sz US8, UK7, EUR41.5, 26cm

Brand new RRP $320. Unfortunately we missed the 30 day return.

Pick up Merrilands, New Plymouth

Price: $180

209 days ago

woodwork machinery

John from Merrilands

triton wood work machinery 1 table saw complete with hitachi 81/4 saw and 1 router table with dewalt 1/2'' router both complete with accessories good con. series 2000 phone john at 06-7586184 just plug in and make stuff

Price: $1,200

211 days ago

Product recalls across the country

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Throughout the month, food and products across New Zealand get recalled for various reasons. Click on the blue title to read more about why the item has been recalled.

Food recalls:
Ārepa Brain drink
Imported whole frozen anchovies
New World Ravenswood cordon bleu
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Throughout the month, food and products across New Zealand get recalled for various reasons. Click on the blue title to read more about why the item has been recalled.

Food recalls:
Ārepa Brain drink
Imported whole frozen anchovies
New World Ravenswood cordon bleu
Little Island hokey pokey coconut ice cream
Pams afghan oat baked bars

Product recalls:
Postie various baby merino clothing
Santa Cruz Heckler E-bike
PPG Paints Easycoat interior paint - sold at Bunnings
Tikiri dino teethers - sold at Sleep Store, Auckland Zoo, Mighty Ape and other retailers
North Face Shellista V Mid Waterproof Boots
Anko wooden Fire truck - sold at Kmart
Panda Mart candle light
H&M children's pyjama sets

Didn't see last month's list of recalls? Click here to browse that list too.

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211 days ago

E- bike

Debra from Merrilands

Has done 88kms. Battery as new. Selling for health reasons

Price: $2,750

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211 days ago

Create a Colour-Coded Square Foot Garden Guide with This Easy DIY!

The Team from Resene ColorShop New Plymouth

Take the guesswork out of square foot growing with this simple homemade spacing guide, complete with Resene colour-coded holes for easy planting and a dibber to sow seeds at the desired depth. Find out how to create your own with these easy step by step instructions.

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212 days ago

✨15 nights from $8,499pp✨

Imagine Holidays

Exclusive to Imagine Holidays, this extraordinary adventure captures the best of Australia by land, rail and sea. Begin with a 10-night full-board cruise to Australia, followed by a luxurious hotel stay in Adelaide.

You’ll then, step on board the iconic Ghan for a two-night, all-inclusive rail… View more
Exclusive to Imagine Holidays, this extraordinary adventure captures the best of Australia by land, rail and sea. Begin with a 10-night full-board cruise to Australia, followed by a luxurious hotel stay in Adelaide.

You’ll then, step on board the iconic Ghan for a two-night, all-inclusive rail journey through Australia’s Red Centre. Your journey culminates with two nights in tropical Darwin, including a breathtaking Charles Darwin sunset cruise — the perfect finale to your outback exploration.

With all flights, taxes and transfers taken care of, this seamlessly curated holiday is the ultimate way to discover Australia in unrivalled style and comfort.
Book Now

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213 days ago

Full Sanctuary Tracking Card Run - Rotokare Scenic Reserve

Wendy Richards from Volunteering New Plymouth

This coming Sunday 11th May 2025 we will start collecting the tracking cards for this round of full sanctuary pest monitoring. It is a huge job with over 1500 cards to collect from all corners of the sanctuary. We require as many fit, confident people as possible to make this job easier.
If you … View more
This coming Sunday 11th May 2025 we will start collecting the tracking cards for this round of full sanctuary pest monitoring. It is a huge job with over 1500 cards to collect from all corners of the sanctuary. We require as many fit, confident people as possible to make this job easier.
If you are keen to help please be at Rotokare by 9.00am on Sunday morning.


We also have a special request for additional assistance to help organise the card collectors and someone to prepare lunch for the volunteer team. If you are interested in helping with these roles please contact me.

Cheers

Ross Laurence
Volunteers Co-ordinator
Rotokare Scenic Reserve Trust
Phone: 027 412 7751
Email: volunteers@rotokare.org.nz

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213 days ago

Mother’s Day sale final days - Give a gift that lasts all year long

Mags4Gifts

Don't miss your last chance to save up to 35% on magazine subscriptions in our Mother’s Day Sale—perfect for Mum, Grandma, a special mother figure, or even as a well-deserved treat for yourself!

Whether she’s passionate about gardening, inspired by beautiful homes, or loves to keep … View more
Don't miss your last chance to save up to 35% on magazine subscriptions in our Mother’s Day Sale—perfect for Mum, Grandma, a special mother figure, or even as a well-deserved treat for yourself!

Whether she’s passionate about gardening, inspired by beautiful homes, or loves to keep up with the latest entertainment, you’ll find the perfect match at Mags4Gifts.co.nz.

Don't miss out – Mother’s Day is this weekend!

From the team at Mags4Gifts
Shop Now

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213 days ago

Taranaki Symphony Orchestra Concert, Echoes of Europe

Chris Beath from Taranaki Symphony Orchestra

This Sunday 11th of May, 2pm at Theatre Royal, TSB Showplace.
Don't miss this fantastic concert featuring the amazing concert pianist, Rosa Scaffidi playing the Grieg piano concerto. Also on the programme is Rossini's Barber of Seville overture and Dvorak's Symphony No.6.
The … View more
This Sunday 11th of May, 2pm at Theatre Royal, TSB Showplace.
Don't miss this fantastic concert featuring the amazing concert pianist, Rosa Scaffidi playing the Grieg piano concerto. Also on the programme is Rossini's Barber of Seville overture and Dvorak's Symphony No.6.
The orchestra will be conducted by our guest conductor, the nationally and internationally renown conductor, Uwe Grodd.
Tickets are still available from www.eventfinda.co.nz... or iSite.

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213 days ago

Climate Fresk this week!

Kathryn from Lynmouth - Moturoa

If you've been meaning to book your spot in a Climate Fresk session, the New Plymouth events are happening this Thursday - Saturday. There are still some spaces left, so get your skates on!

In just 3 hours, the collaborative Climate Fresk workshop will teach you the fundamental science … View more
If you've been meaning to book your spot in a Climate Fresk session, the New Plymouth events are happening this Thursday - Saturday. There are still some spaces left, so get your skates on!

In just 3 hours, the collaborative Climate Fresk workshop will teach you the fundamental science behind climate change and empower you to take action. Over 2 million people have done the acclaimed Climate Fresk workshops worldwide so far, so what are you waiting for?

"Highly interactive, I would highly recommend the Climate Club Workshop to anyone that is interested in improving their individual and organisational commitment to sustainability and the environment.“ -
Callum Piper, HR Manager, Nexans

More info and bookings here: www.trybooking.com...

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214 days ago

How to stop post-retirement depression

Jean Sandel Retirement Village

Retirement is often viewed as a time of relaxation, travel, and personal freedom. While some people look forward to no longer working, for others, it can be a time of emotional upheaval and uncertainty. You may experience feelings of sadness and loss of purpose rather than excitement and happiness.… View moreRetirement is often viewed as a time of relaxation, travel, and personal freedom. While some people look forward to no longer working, for others, it can be a time of emotional upheaval and uncertainty. You may experience feelings of sadness and loss of purpose rather than excitement and happiness. If so, you’re not alone. A feeling of depression after retirement is something that many New Zealanders face at some point.

The good news is that this is often temporary as you adjust to your new lifestyle. If you are wondering how to emotionally cope with retirement, read on to discover practical approaches for tackling post-retirement depression, improving your emotional well-being, and truly enjoying your retirement.

Click read more for the full story.

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214 days ago

What are my rights?

The team from Citizens Advice Bureau New Plymouth

Sometimes, you need to understand your rights so that you can make sure you are getting a fair deal. At CAB, we can help you understand your rights and responsibilities and we can advise which organisation or agency is right for your situation. Our service is free, impartial and confidential.

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214 days ago

spa2go for sale

Stefanie from Merrilands

Inflatable Spa pool.
2.5m external diameter.
Very comfortable to sit in.
Bought 15 years ago, used for a few months, been in storage since.
Been used over the summer.
Everything still in excellent working order.
Has locks on clips to prevent unwanted access.
Easy to inflate.
Pick up … View more
Inflatable Spa pool.
2.5m external diameter.
Very comfortable to sit in.
Bought 15 years ago, used for a few months, been in storage since.
Been used over the summer.
Everything still in excellent working order.
Has locks on clips to prevent unwanted access.
Easy to inflate.
Pick up Merrilands.

Price: $500

222 days ago

What historical moment lives on in your memory?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Everyone has at least one world event they’ll never forget. Whether it’s something recent like the pandemic or the passing of the Pope, or something from the past like 9/11 or a World War.

If you're comfortable sharing, let us know where you were when the news broke, and what do you … View more
Everyone has at least one world event they’ll never forget. Whether it’s something recent like the pandemic or the passing of the Pope, or something from the past like 9/11 or a World War.

If you're comfortable sharing, let us know where you were when the news broke, and what do you remember most about that moment?

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