Linton, Palmerston North

Got some bits to give away?

Got some bits to give away?

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

94 days ago

Supplejack 2487-2

Paul from Levin

A work of art at Papaitonga. Supplejack/Kareao in Papaitonga forest.

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100 days ago

🏋️‍♀️ Help us exercise our brains!

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

We’ve worked our way through our usual batch of The Press puzzles … so now the Neighbourly Team are on the lookout for fresh challenges to keep our brains buzzing 🧠✨

We want to know: When you have a spare moment, what brain-boosting games, puzzles or activities do you reach for?
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We’ve worked our way through our usual batch of The Press puzzles … so now the Neighbourly Team are on the lookout for fresh challenges to keep our brains buzzing 🧠✨

We want to know: When you have a spare moment, what brain-boosting games, puzzles or activities do you reach for?
Inspire us in the comments below ...

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94 days ago

Plasma can help treat someone’s liver failure

NZ Blood

The treatment for someone’s serious illness can begin with the kind donation of
plasma from a New Zealander. Donated plasma can help treat up to 50 different
illnesses including cancer, kidney disease and severe burns, and make up to 11
life-saving products. It’s a precious gift to those in … View more
The treatment for someone’s serious illness can begin with the kind donation of
plasma from a New Zealander. Donated plasma can help treat up to 50 different
illnesses including cancer, kidney disease and severe burns, and make up to 11
life-saving products. It’s a precious gift to those in need. But it’s in high demand.
Please help someone start their new life today.

Book now to donate, download the NZ Blood App or call 0800 448 325.
Book to donate

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96 days ago

Council Misbehaviour

Linda from Foxton

Revealing internal Council documents that contradict the public narrative around the Cape Palliser paper road bylaw. While officials claimed the bylaw was about protecting the environment and cultural values, the documents show a deliberate shift - from managing vehicle access to quietly banning … View moreRevealing internal Council documents that contradict the public narrative around the Cape Palliser paper road bylaw. While officials claimed the bylaw was about protecting the environment and cultural values, the documents show a deliberate shift - from managing vehicle access to quietly banning all public access, including emergency routes. I break down how this unprecedented move was pushed through behind closed doors before local elections, despite legal concerns and the risk to isolated communities.
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95 days ago

Share your strawberry recipe and win a copy of our mag!

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

We will give away free copies of the November 2025 issue to readers whose strawberry recipes are used in our magazine. To be in the running, make sure you email your family's favourite way enjoy strawberry (dessert, salad, main?!): mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, by September 15, 2025.

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96 days ago

Papaitonga (27204-1):

Paul from Levin

I took this photo on film about 2002. Compare it with the 2022 photo from the same spot (uploaded 25/08) and the amount the vegetation has expanded across the lake can be observed.

95 days ago

St Matthews Plant and Fun Fair

Kathriona Benvie from St Matthews Anglican Church

Only 19 days till the annual plant fair at St Matthews on College St. Come along for lots of plants, books, homewares and home cooking such as jam, pickled onions etc

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95 days ago

Very young Nikau.

Paul from Levin

Baby Nikau born in the forest at Papaitonga Reserve.

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95 days ago

Fresh Free range eggs

Damian from Levin

I have excess supply of free range eggs from happy hens. $8 a dozen. pickup Levin in town.

Price: $8

96 days ago

Excess Fruit

Community Fruit

The team will slowly be getting back into harvesting food for the community. If you have an excess of fruit or vegetables, get in touch and we will do our best to collect as much as we are able and distribute to the community.
Unfortunately this year we wont be picking crab apples.
There is a … View more
The team will slowly be getting back into harvesting food for the community. If you have an excess of fruit or vegetables, get in touch and we will do our best to collect as much as we are able and distribute to the community.
Unfortunately this year we wont be picking crab apples.
There is a facebook page which is for donors only so this is a possibility should you want to make contact this way.

96 days ago

Keep yourself protected against Covid

Ministry of Health

It might not be making quite so many headlines these days, but unfortunately, Covid is still here. If you’re 65 or over, taking care of yourself is just as important as ever.

The good news is, the Covid vaccine can help protect you from serious illness. It’s free, and recommended for you … View more
It might not be making quite so many headlines these days, but unfortunately, Covid is still here. If you’re 65 or over, taking care of yourself is just as important as ever.

The good news is, the Covid vaccine can help protect you from serious illness. It’s free, and recommended for you and many others as long as you haven’t had the vaccine, or Covid, in the last 6 months.

To book your vaccination, or talk to your healthcare provider.
Find out more

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102 days ago

Choice News Tuesday: We found a purrr-fect band-aid to stress

Kia pai from Sharing the Good Stuff

Needing some ASMR (autonomous sensory meridian response) to calm your nerves? Visit an artificial purr-engine!

Use the sliders on the site to change whether the purr is a sleepy purr or an excited purr.

We hope this link brings a smile!

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121 days ago

Show us your projects

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Whether it's craft, haberdashery, or woodwork, or we'd love to see what you've been working on lately.
💚 You may even spark someone else's creativity...

Tell us about your current project or show us a picture in the comments below.

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99 days ago

Turn a Resene Testpot Into a Masterpiece This Weekend!

The Team from Resene ColorShop Palmerston North

Want a weekend project that takes little time, effort or money? This one gives you all of the above plus a nice piece of art for your abode. Colour co-ordinate with your interior with Resene testpot colours to match. Find out how to create your own art with these easy step by step instructions.

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101 days ago

Papaitonga sunset 0313-1

Paul from Levin

Sunset over Lake Papaitonga/Wai Wiri

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