Hatfields Beach, Orewa

Got any recipes for great festive treats?

Got any recipes for great festive treats?

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2664 days ago

Rate your doctor and win $3,000!

Whitecoat

Have you received some great service from your local GP? What about a dentist or optometrist? Leave a review for them on the Whitecoat website and be in to win $3,000.

Whitecoat is all about helping Kiwis make more informed decisions about their healthcare providers.
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2664 days ago

Poll: Is it okay for neighbours to use your rubbish bin?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

There has been a lot of discussions lately about the neighbourly etiquette when it comes to rubbish bins. We're sure everyone has had a moment when their bin is full on collection day and the question arises around what to do with the rest of the rubbish. We're keen to hear what you … View moreThere has been a lot of discussions lately about the neighbourly etiquette when it comes to rubbish bins. We're sure everyone has had a moment when their bin is full on collection day and the question arises around what to do with the rest of the rubbish. We're keen to hear what you think - is it okay to put rubbish in a neighbour's bin?

Is it fair game to use a neighbour's bin if it's out on the street? Vote in the poll below!

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Is it okay for neighbours to use your rubbish bin?
  • 15.8% No it's not okay!
    15.8% Complete
  • 52.8% It's okay if they ask first
    52.8% Complete
  • 30.7% Doesn't bother me
    30.7% Complete
  • 0.6% I have no opinion
    0.6% Complete
5566 votes
2664 days ago

Have your say on Trade for All

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade

We want to help all New Zealanders benefit from trade wherever they are. That’s why the Government is consulting New Zealanders to develop a Trade for All policy. We want to hear your views on trade policy and what matters most to you. Take our short poll, share your comments or make a submission… View moreWe want to help all New Zealanders benefit from trade wherever they are. That’s why the Government is consulting New Zealanders to develop a Trade for All policy. We want to hear your views on trade policy and what matters most to you. Take our short poll, share your comments or make a submission here.

- How can trade support sustainable economic development that takes into account the impact on our environment?
- How can trade benefit our regions and support women, Maori and small and medium enterprises to succeed globally?

Come to a public meeting or hui. You can find the details and register here.
Find more information about Trade for All and our current trade policy at www.haveyoursay.mfat.govt.nz

Have your say on Trade for All. Submissions close on 14 October 2018.
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2664 days ago

Need help with lawns?

Stefanie from Puhoi

MPC can deal with lifestyle blocks and sloping sections. Give us a call today for a no obligation quote 022 3881 833. Or pm me.

2665 days ago

Motuora Special Needs Unit seeking applications

Juliet McGhie Reporter from Rodney Times

The Motuora Special Needs Unit at Red Beach School is accepting applications for primary aged students for the 2019 school year. Students must have Ongoing Resource Scheme funding (ORS) prior to attending. Our special needs unit is geared towards students aged 5-11 with disabilities. Out of zone … View moreThe Motuora Special Needs Unit at Red Beach School is accepting applications for primary aged students for the 2019 school year. Students must have Ongoing Resource Scheme funding (ORS) prior to attending. Our special needs unit is geared towards students aged 5-11 with disabilities. Out of zone applications will be considered.
For more information, please email liz@redbeach.school.nz or ring Red Beach School 09 426 8915 ext 228.

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2665 days ago

Share your tomato-growing tips, and win a prize!

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

We are looking for great tomato growing tips and/or photos of your tomato harvest from last year. Do you have a piece of tomato growing wisdom to share with other New Zealand gardeners? Maybe a variety that does well for you, a way to treat or prevent diseases, or a recipe for homemade fertiliser. … View moreWe are looking for great tomato growing tips and/or photos of your tomato harvest from last year. Do you have a piece of tomato growing wisdom to share with other New Zealand gardeners? Maybe a variety that does well for you, a way to treat or prevent diseases, or a recipe for homemade fertiliser. Or do you have an amazing photo to share ... like this one from tomato enthusiast Minette Tonoli. Email us your tip (mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz) and/or share your pic in the comments... if we publish your tip or your photo we will send you a free copy of NZ Gardener magazine!

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2665 days ago

Meet the Bird Whisperer

Communications Team from Auckland Council

Most of us enjoy just listening to birds but for Tim Lovegrove, talking to birds is as normal as chatting over coffee with friends.

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2665 days ago

The secret to choosing a good mattress

DeRUCCI

DeRUCCI is dedicated to providing a healthy scientific sleeping environment with the complete ergonomic bedding system.

The DeRUCCI sleep system is tailor-made to provide the perfect combination of support, comfort and taste, giving the user a completely new sleeping experience like never … View more
DeRUCCI is dedicated to providing a healthy scientific sleeping environment with the complete ergonomic bedding system.

The DeRUCCI sleep system is tailor-made to provide the perfect combination of support, comfort and taste, giving the user a completely new sleeping experience like never before. It uses digital analysis to find the perfect bed for customers based on their different weights, body shapes and pressure point distributions.

Experience the DeRUCCI difference at our Spring sale. Ends 18th September 2018.

Visit our showroom at 11B/100 Don Mckinnon Drive, Albany.
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2666 days ago

SCAFFOLDING QUOTES

Need some scaffolding put up around your house or business, call us now on (09) 4738734 or Tony directly on 0277686822 for your free quote :)

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2671 days ago

Do you have flooding at your place?

Georgia Reporter from Stuff

Hi neighbours,

How's the weather in your community? Heavy rain has hit the city on Wednesday, with the possibility of thunderstorms on the way.

People are being advised to watch out for delays on the roads, and to look out for surface flooding - including rivers, streams and also drains … View more
Hi neighbours,

How's the weather in your community? Heavy rain has hit the city on Wednesday, with the possibility of thunderstorms on the way.

People are being advised to watch out for delays on the roads, and to look out for surface flooding - including rivers, streams and also drains that could flood.

How's your house and garden? Do you have any flooding? Are their traffic delays in your suburbs? Let your neighbours know in the replies!
(Please add "NFP/not for print" if you do not want your images/ comments used on Stuff)

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2666 days ago

Spend a week in one of our holiday homes for free!

Manchester Unity Friendly Society

We're celebrating our launch on Neighbourly! Join Manchester Unity during September, October or November 2018 and take out a funeral benefit or join one of our medical schemes and be in the draw to spend a week in one of our holiday homes for free!*

Request a new member pack and start … View more
We're celebrating our launch on Neighbourly! Join Manchester Unity during September, October or November 2018 and take out a funeral benefit or join one of our medical schemes and be in the draw to spend a week in one of our holiday homes for free!*

Request a new member pack and start enjoying all the benefits of being a member of one of the oldest organisations in New Zealand.

- Enjoy kiwi holiday homes
- Meet like-minded people
- Save money
- Protect your family’s health
- Receive kids’ scholarships
- Enjoy togetherness

Use our national network of branches. We have 26 branches nationwide that we call Lodges. The Lodge is where we meet to organise projects that help local members, discuss the local and national business of Manchester Unity, learn meeting skills and get together with friends.

* dates subject to availability
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2666 days ago

PORTABLE WASTE - DISPOSAL SOLUTION FOR PORTABLE CABINS & BUILDINGS

Tim from STOREIT4LESS

PORTABLE ALL IN ONE WASTE DISPOSAL SYSTEM

Portable wastewater tank & pump system
- Ideal for portable cabins, RV’s, or a portable office
- Best solution on the market to move waste water from a portable building to a suitable drain on site
- Pumps up to 100 metre distance and to a … View more
PORTABLE ALL IN ONE WASTE DISPOSAL SYSTEM

Portable wastewater tank & pump system
- Ideal for portable cabins, RV’s, or a portable office
- Best solution on the market to move waste water from a portable building to a suitable drain on site
- Pumps up to 100 metre distance and to a height of 8 metres
- Manufactured in NZ of highest quality, highly durable components
- No moving parts to clog or break
- Simple installation, light weight, no professional help required
- Shipped anywhere in NZ
- Product warranty(s)
- Friendly telephone support (021) 355 005

How it works:
Waste water from kitchen, bathroom and toilet drain into the holding tank. When the level of fluid in the tank increases, a float automatically turns on the pump and sucks the waste water out the 40mm diameter outlet bar. When the fluid in the holding drops, the float switch turns off the pump.

Included:
1 x 62 litre premium grade tank
1 x 25 mm emergency drain tap
1 x Powerful 750 Watt 40mm submersible sewage pump with float switch
1 x 10 metre 3 pin plug lead
1 x Brass Flap Check Valve
1 x 80mm Valterra RV inlet connection (comes with 80mm - 100mm adaptor fitting)
1 x Quick release Anka barrel union
1 x Large 220mm airtight hatch
1 x 40mm connection for drain pipe

Tank specifications:
- Moulded polyethylene exceeds NZ standard AS/NZS4766
- Will not crack, fade or rust
- One piece construction is exceptionally strong and easy to clean
- UV stabilised to withstand harsh NZ sun & resist algae growth
- H 455mm
- D 455mm
- W350mm
- Capacity 62 litres

Pump Specifications:
- Motor 750W
- Cable Length 10m
- Max Temperature 35 Degrees
- Flow Rate 15000 l/h
- Max Height  8m
- Max Immersion 7m
- Max Particle Size 35mm
- Cable length 10m

Why buy from us:
- Submersible pump: 24 months return to base warranty
- Polyethylene Tank: 20 years return to base warranty
- 30 Day Money Back Guarantee!

Delivery:
- Generally within 10 days

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