Otorohanga District, Otorohanga

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3098 days ago

Take part in our FreshChoice Health & Beauty survey and WIN!

FreshChoice New Zealand

How often do you workout? What are you concerned about when buying food? How often do you take health supplements? How much sleep do you need each night?

Take the FreshChoice Health & Beauty Survey today and you could win one of five $50 FreshChoice vouchers!
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3099 days ago

Poll: Do you support moves to decriminalise marijuana?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Stuff has launched a series exploring the prospect of legalised cannabis in New Zealand. We'd love to know your thoughts on the prospect - vote in our poll below.

Read more from the series: www.stuff.co.nz...

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Do you support moves to decriminalise marijuana?
  • 33.5% Yes - I support this movement
    33.5% Complete
  • 37.7% I support marijuana only for medicinal use
    37.7% Complete
  • 12.2% I support marijuana only for those over 21
    12.2% Complete
  • 15.8% No - I don't support this movement
    15.8% Complete
  • 0.8% I don't have an opinion
    0.8% Complete
4806 votes
3099 days ago

Buy Aftersocks & support rural communities

The Team from Aftersocks

Aftersocks NZ is a Rural Women New Zealand (RWNZ) initiative that supports rural communities, following an adverse event or natural disaster which has left them in need of financial assistance. Proceeds from the sale of Aftersocks contributes to the Rural Women New Zealand Adverse Events Relief … View moreAftersocks NZ is a Rural Women New Zealand (RWNZ) initiative that supports rural communities, following an adverse event or natural disaster which has left them in need of financial assistance. Proceeds from the sale of Aftersocks contributes to the Rural Women New Zealand Adverse Events Relief Fund.

Thanks for your support neighbours! Buy, Wear & Share!
Learn more

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3099 days ago

Buy Aftersocks & support rural communities

The Team from Aftersocks

Aftersocks NZ is a Rural Women New Zealand (RWNZ) initiative that supports rural communities, following an adverse event or natural disaster which has left them in need of financial assistance. Proceeds from the sale of Aftersocks contributes to the Rural Women New Zealand Adverse Events Relief … View moreAftersocks NZ is a Rural Women New Zealand (RWNZ) initiative that supports rural communities, following an adverse event or natural disaster which has left them in need of financial assistance. Proceeds from the sale of Aftersocks contributes to the Rural Women New Zealand Adverse Events Relief Fund.

Thanks for your support neighbours! Buy, Wear & Share!
Learn more

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3100 days ago

Otorohanga "STEAMFEST2017" is coming...

Barry from Otorohanga District

During the weekend of 19-20 August Otorohanga will host New Zealand's first Steam Festival.  A steam drawn train will bring several hundred passengers from Auckland to spend a weekend at Otorohanga.


Local residents will have the opportunity to home-host our city visitors.


The railway … View more
During the weekend of 19-20 August Otorohanga will host New Zealand's first Steam Festival.  A steam drawn train will bring several hundred passengers from Auckland to spend a weekend at Otorohanga.


Local residents will have the opportunity to home-host our city visitors.


The railway precinct, tracks and Wahanui Cres. will play host to a myriad of steam and vintage vehicles, food stalls and entertainment onthe main stage.


While our visitors from Auckland travel to various sights around the district, locals will have a variety of steam excursion trips to Te Kuiti and Te Awamutu, and on Saturday evening a dinner trip to Hamilton will see guests served canapes and bubbly enroute to Hamilton Station from where they will be bussed the The Narrows Landing Restaurant for a great evening of food and dancing. The return trip back to Otorohanga will be hosted by WiKi Kiwi and friends.


For the full program and additional details - see www.steamfestnz.com...

3104 days ago

Mount Maunganui makeover to reopen track

Nicola Brennan-Tupara Reporter from

Hi Neighbours,
Tauranga City Council has approved $2.2 million in funds to be released to build a temporary track around the damaged section of Mount Maunganui and repair the slip. Money will be used from the Council's risk reserve.
READ MORE: www.stuff.co.nz...
What do you think of this … View more
Hi Neighbours,
Tauranga City Council has approved $2.2 million in funds to be released to build a temporary track around the damaged section of Mount Maunganui and repair the slip. Money will be used from the Council's risk reserve.
READ MORE: www.stuff.co.nz...
What do you think of this news?

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3102 days ago

"It's like saying goodbye to an old friend" - Fire Service gets new name

Fire and Emergency New Zealand

From today our Neighbourly page will be re-named to Fire and Emergency New Zealand.

Watch this ONE News clip to find out why...

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3105 days ago

WHOPPA GARAGE SALE

Pam from Whakatane District

SATURDAY 1 JULY. 7.30 AM 'TIL DONE.
193 COMMERCE STREET. OPPOSITE REX MORPETH PARK AND NEXT DOOR TO
JEWELS BY JODIE.

MULTIPLE FAMILIES FUNDRAISING FOR EBOP BRASS.
EVERYTHING PRICED TO SELL AND SO MANY BARGAINS.

TOO MUCH TO LIST. CALL IN AND BROWSE AND SAY HELLO.

OODLES OF STUFF.… View more
SATURDAY 1 JULY. 7.30 AM 'TIL DONE.
193 COMMERCE STREET. OPPOSITE REX MORPETH PARK AND NEXT DOOR TO
JEWELS BY JODIE.

MULTIPLE FAMILIES FUNDRAISING FOR EBOP BRASS.
EVERYTHING PRICED TO SELL AND SO MANY BARGAINS.

TOO MUCH TO LIST. CALL IN AND BROWSE AND SAY HELLO.

OODLES OF STUFF. ALL INSIDE SO WHATEVER THE WEATHER "ITS ON"

Negotiable

3103 days ago

Share your skills and transform lives

Volunteer Service Abroad (VSA)

Want to share your skills through volunteering? Volunteer with local people and organisations throughout the wider Pacific to help transform lives. We accept volunteers aged 25-75.

We cover flights, accommodation, insurance and even provide a living allowance. Make a real difference in the lives… View more
Want to share your skills through volunteering? Volunteer with local people and organisations throughout the wider Pacific to help transform lives. We accept volunteers aged 25-75.

We cover flights, accommodation, insurance and even provide a living allowance. Make a real difference in the lives of our Pacific neighbours. Learn more about volunteering with VSA.
Register now

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3104 days ago

Re: Healthy Food Choices

Making 'healthier food choices' is quite fashionable at the moment, but can be difficult if you have diabetes or have been told you are at risk of diabetes.

Register for our FREE supermarket tour and learn the truth about what you should be eating.


Call our INFOLine on 07 5713422… View more
Making 'healthier food choices' is quite fashionable at the moment, but can be difficult if you have diabetes or have been told you are at risk of diabetes.

Register for our FREE supermarket tour and learn the truth about what you should be eating.


Call our INFOLine on 07 5713422 for dates and venue

3104 days ago

Edgecumbe Flood Party

Michele from Whakatane District

Hi we have a huge fundraiser happening on 9th September 2017 at Te Teko Racecourse and we have 8 hours of music from some great bands, also craft stalls and food vendors. Tickets are available to buy from Rangitaiki Home Kill Butchers in Edgecumbe,
Liverpool Lunch Bar - Kawerau
1XX - Whakatane
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Hi we have a huge fundraiser happening on 9th September 2017 at Te Teko Racecourse and we have 8 hours of music from some great bands, also craft stalls and food vendors. Tickets are available to buy from Rangitaiki Home Kill Butchers in Edgecumbe,
Liverpool Lunch Bar - Kawerau
1XX - Whakatane
Kope Barbers - Kope
Lime Organics - Opotiki
On line at Event Finder
Our aim is to raise $100,000.00 for the Edgecumbe and it will be a fab day so buy your tickets and come along

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3105 days ago

Civil defence siren test 10 am Monday, 3 July

The Team from Whakatāne District Council

Bay of Plenty Civil Defence is testing their alerting systems at 10 am on Monday, 3 July. This will include sounding sirens in the area. If you hear sirens sound during this time, don't panic — it's only a test.

3107 days ago

2017 Volunteer of the Year - RUNNER UP - George Dempsey

Heather Moore from Volunteering Waikato

Congratulations to George Dempsey who was awarded Runner Up of the Volunteer of the Year Award, nominated by Assistance Dogs New Zealand Trust.


George is a dedicated puppy raiser - who does much more for the organisation. His enthusiasm and effort contributes to their ongoing success...

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3114 days ago

Free Kunikuni pig, free chickens and rooster, free tyres

Joan from Ohaupo

Hi, we have just bought a farm just south of Ohaupo township and have inherited a kunikuni older pig, 2 ? laying chickens and a rooster. also lots of tyres have been left behind that were used for sileage stacking. all free to anyone who wants them. please ph me on 027 6342073 thank you joan

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3107 days ago

Care OUT There Newsletter - July – September 2017

Richard Parfitt from Whakatāne District Council

Read the latest Care OUT There newsletter and find out what your local care groups have been up to and are planning. The theme for this month's newsletter is "Many hands make light work" - there is a happening and it's easy to get involved, find an event near you and get in … View moreRead the latest Care OUT There newsletter and find out what your local care groups have been up to and are planning. The theme for this month's newsletter is "Many hands make light work" - there is a happening and it's easy to get involved, find an event near you and get in touch with the organiser to see how you can help out.

Read the newsletter: mailchi.mp...

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