Otorohanga District, Otorohanga

It is beginning to look a lot like Christmas!

It is beginning to look a lot like Christmas!

Do you have any festive tips your community needs to know about? Post them here!

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2412 days ago

Native trees

Chivonne from Te Awamutu

Native trees for sale , ake ake , small grade tenax flaxes , juncus rushes , small grade lemon wood , hebe korimoko $2 , bigger range of pittos available and flaxes also more variety available as well.

Negotiable

2413 days ago

Who said storage can't be beautiful?

The Team from Resene ColorShop Whakatane

Floating shelves are a clever way to add flair to your walls, without taking up too much real estate.

Here’s a simple way to bring them into your home. Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene.

Find out how to create this quick and easy project … View more
Floating shelves are a clever way to add flair to your walls, without taking up too much real estate.

Here’s a simple way to bring them into your home. Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene.

Find out how to create this quick and easy project yourself

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2413 days ago

Who said storage can't be beautiful?

The Team from Resene ColorShop Te Awamutu

Floating shelves are a clever way to add flair to your walls, without taking up too much real estate.

Here’s a simple way to bring them into your home. Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene.

Find out how to create this quick and easy project … View more
Floating shelves are a clever way to add flair to your walls, without taking up too much real estate.

Here’s a simple way to bring them into your home. Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene.

Find out how to create this quick and easy project yourself

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2417 days ago

Lugol's iodine

Remko from Owhata

Hi peeps
Does anyone know where to get 5% Lugol's iodine from.
Being NZ, a lot of good and natural stuff is restricted/ prohibited for controlling issue reasons.

Lugols is 5% iodine and 10% iodide.
As NZ population is one of the most iodine deficient countries in the world I'll look … View more
Hi peeps
Does anyone know where to get 5% Lugol's iodine from.
Being NZ, a lot of good and natural stuff is restricted/ prohibited for controlling issue reasons.

Lugols is 5% iodine and 10% iodide.
As NZ population is one of the most iodine deficient countries in the world I'll look after my own health.
Thanks in advance

2416 days ago

Poll: Will you bring your own re-usable containers to the supermarket?

Stacey Reporter from Stuff

Supermarket giant Foodstuffs has announced that in the North Island it will now be allowing customers to bring re-useable containers for use in staffed areas like seafood, bakery, delicatessen, and butchery areas.

To read more, click here.

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Will you bring your own re-usable containers to the supermarket?
  • 60.1% Yes!
    60.1% Complete
  • 39.9% No.
    39.9% Complete
2889 votes
2416 days ago

Upcycling Award finalists *VOTES ARE OPEN!*

Resene

We need your help! The calibre of entries for this year's Resene Upcycling Awards has blown us away. We need YOU to vote for your favourite in BOTH categories.

Vote for your favourite Redecorated item here.
Vote for your favourite Repurposed item here.

Find out more about … View more
We need your help! The calibre of entries for this year's Resene Upcycling Awards has blown us away. We need YOU to vote for your favourite in BOTH categories.

Vote for your favourite Redecorated item here.
Vote for your favourite Repurposed item here.

Find out more about each entry here. If you entered and didn't make the cut, don't worry! There's still spot prizes and other special category winners that are yet to be announced.
Cast your votes

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2416 days ago

Can you lend a couple of hours? Volunteers we still need you!

Howard from Dementia Waikato

Our 2019 Annual Appeal launched on Monday, 13 May with our merry band of dedicated volunteers looking after sites in Hamilton and across the region! Thank you to everyone who made a donation on Monday and today. We really value and appreciate your support.

Our Appeal runs until this Sunday,19 May … View more
Our 2019 Annual Appeal launched on Monday, 13 May with our merry band of dedicated volunteers looking after sites in Hamilton and across the region! Thank you to everyone who made a donation on Monday and today. We really value and appreciate your support.

Our Appeal runs until this Sunday,19 May and we still have venues we need volunteers for. If you can lend us a couple of hours, email volunteers@dementiawaikato.org.nz or call on 07 282 1373. We would love to hear from you!

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2416 days ago

Poll: It's time to vote! *Resene Repurposed*

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Check out these creative kiwis! We've been blown away with the entries for this years Resene Upcycling Awards. It wasn't easy to pick these 5 finalists... now it's over to YOU! Take a look at the before and after images below or check out the finalist piece description details hereView moreCheck out these creative kiwis! We've been blown away with the entries for this years Resene Upcycling Awards. It wasn't easy to pick these 5 finalists... now it's over to YOU! Take a look at the before and after images below or check out the finalist piece description details here and vote for your favourite Resene Repurposed masterpiece!

(Make sure to vote for your favourite Resene Redecorated category entry too!)

It's time to vote! *Resene Repurposed*
  • 18.8% WAS: Skateboards - NOW: Shelf (Natanya Aston from Putaruru)
    18.8% Complete
  • 10.7% WAS: Fence - NOW: Clock (Diane McGarvey from South Waikato)
    10.7% Complete
  • 12% WAS: Plastic Wrapping - NOW: Handbag (Jo Clendon from Hutt Central)
    12% Complete
  • 10.9% WAS: Sewing Machine - NOW: Table (Ben Conway from Waterloo)
    10.9% Complete
  • 47.6% WAS: Spoons - NOW: Bird Ornament (David Pennell from Rangiora)
    47.6% Complete
1380 votes
2416 days ago

Poll: It's time to vote! *Resene Redecorated*

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Look at these creative cookies! The competition is tough for this years Resene Upcycling Awards. We've narrowed it down 5 finalists for the Redecorated Category... now it's over to YOU! Take a look at the before and after images below or check out the … View moreLook at these creative cookies! The competition is tough for this years Resene Upcycling Awards. We've narrowed it down 5 finalists for the Redecorated Category... now it's over to YOU! Take a look at the before and after images below or check out the finalist piece description details here and vote for your favourite recycled masterpiece!

(Make sure to vote for your favourite Resene Repurposed category entry too!)

It's time to vote! *Resene Redecorated*
  • 34.7% Upcycled Couch - (Dani Matthews from Awapuni)
    34.7% Complete
  • 28.2% Upcycled Dresser - (Kristy Bedi from St Albans)
    28.2% Complete
  • 7.2% Upcycled Draws- (Lynda Cree from Halswell)
    7.2% Complete
  • 16.2% Upcycled Sideboard - (Nicola Stanners from Glendowie)
    16.2% Complete
  • 13.6% Upcycled Table - (Jackie Simons from Woolston)
    13.6% Complete
1313 votes
2416 days ago

WANTED

Nicky Neighbourly Lead from Te Puke

Looking for old Vinyl records (Rock genre if possible). Pink Floyd, Led Zep, Beatles etc....

2417 days ago

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Ann from Ohaupo

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2417 days ago

Motor bikes

Cohen from Tikitere - Mourea

Does anyone have any motor bikes

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2417 days ago

Antiques

Cohen from Tikitere - Mourea

Does anyone have any antiques or just old stuff

2418 days ago

Keep warm this winter!

Comag Ltd

There is nothing cosier than sitting in front of a roaring fire in your fireplace on a chilly winter’s evening. Don’t you want that cosy feel at your place?

Solid fuel fires are a cost-effective and efficient way of heating your home. They are so popular that we do at least 40 fireplace … View more
There is nothing cosier than sitting in front of a roaring fire in your fireplace on a chilly winter’s evening. Don’t you want that cosy feel at your place?

Solid fuel fires are a cost-effective and efficient way of heating your home. They are so popular that we do at least 40 fireplace installations every year in Matamata alone!

Our qualified team specialise in installing these popular and economical heat sources. Say goodbye to cold nights and get in touch with us today to discuss the right fireplace for your home.
Find out more

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2419 days ago

You can say "No" to knocking

Consumer NZ

You have a right to say no to intrusive door-to-door sellers and now you can make the message clear with a "Do Not Knock" sticker from Consumer NZ.

We've campaigned for law changes to better protect consumers and the government has listened. Any door-to-door seller who ignores a … View more
You have a right to say no to intrusive door-to-door sellers and now you can make the message clear with a "Do Not Knock" sticker from Consumer NZ.

We've campaigned for law changes to better protect consumers and the government has listened. Any door-to-door seller who ignores a “Do Not Knock” sticker will soon risk prosecution under the Fair Trading Act.

Get your sticker today.

There's more to us than testing toasters - Consumer NZ.
Get your sticker

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