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2574 days ago

Needle found in strawberry bought from Tauranga supermarket

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

A needle has been found in a strawberry bought from a Tauranga supermarket.

Foodstuffs NZ spokeswoman Antoinette Laird said the company was aware of an issue with a pin or needle being found in a punnet of strawberries bought at one of its Pak'nSave Tauranga stores.

"The remaining … View more
A needle has been found in a strawberry bought from a Tauranga supermarket.

Foodstuffs NZ spokeswoman Antoinette Laird said the company was aware of an issue with a pin or needle being found in a punnet of strawberries bought at one of its Pak'nSave Tauranga stores.

"The remaining product has since been removed from the store's shelves," Laird said. Read more

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2574 days ago

Are you catching a Christmas flight?

Georgia Reporter from Stuff

Hi neighbours,

Are you planning of flying with Air New Zealand in the lead up towards Christmas? Some Air NZ staff are planning to strike four days out from Christmas – on the airline's busiest travel day of the year. To read more, click here.

Christmas is a hectic time of year in general … View more
Hi neighbours,

Are you planning of flying with Air New Zealand in the lead up towards Christmas? Some Air NZ staff are planning to strike four days out from Christmas – on the airline's busiest travel day of the year. To read more, click here.

Christmas is a hectic time of year in general for some families. Close to 42,000 customers booked to travel domestically and internationally on that date now face potential flight cancellations, the airline has said. Keep an eye on the story link above and we'll keep this post updated as more information comes out.

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2578 days ago

Mud Dog Run

Communications from Tauranga City Council

Join us at our very first Mud Dog Run on Sunday, 20 January 2019 at TECT All Terrain Park.

There will be two mud runs – a short course (11am start) and a long course (1pm start). You need to complete a registration form and pay the registration fee to take part in one or both courses. Please be… View more
Join us at our very first Mud Dog Run on Sunday, 20 January 2019 at TECT All Terrain Park.

There will be two mud runs – a short course (11am start) and a long course (1pm start). You need to complete a registration form and pay the registration fee to take part in one or both courses. Please be aware that numbers are limited, so get in quick.

Early bird tickets (only $20) are on sale until 22 December. Register now!

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2574 days ago

Looking to adopt a dog?

Communications from Western Bay of Plenty District Council

We have three beautiful, fun-loving pups who are looking to be adopted into a forever home - Lexie (approx 6 months), Buck and Toby (both approx 4 months). If you are interested in adopting please contact our friendly Animals Services Team on 0800 926 732 or visit the link below.

2583 days ago

Share your thoughts on Motiti Island

Georgia Reporter from Stuff

Hi neighbours,

Motiti Island is taking on the Crown, the fishing industry and big iwi. And it’s a place like no other. Check out interactives.stuff.co.nz.... - a story where our senior journalist Andrea Vance looks at what makes Motiti Island tick.

Have you been there? What were your thoughts? … View more
Hi neighbours,

Motiti Island is taking on the Crown, the fishing industry and big iwi. And it’s a place like no other. Check out interactives.stuff.co.nz.... - a story where our senior journalist Andrea Vance looks at what makes Motiti Island tick.

Have you been there? What were your thoughts? Share your views with us in the replies below! (Please add "NFP/not for print" if you do not want your images/ comments used on Stuff)

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2576 days ago

Nominate your neighbourhood's Santa - comment below!

Reporter Sunday Star Times

We are on the hunt for New Zealand's most original, even legendary, Santas - can you help?? This will be someone that embodies the big guy with the white beard year round and who people in your neighbourhood often refer to as Santa.

Obviously, this person will also be the one that is called … View more
We are on the hunt for New Zealand's most original, even legendary, Santas - can you help?? This will be someone that embodies the big guy with the white beard year round and who people in your neighbourhood often refer to as Santa.

Obviously, this person will also be the one that is called upon each year to don the red suit to go out and about posing for photos, handing out presents and just be an all-around nice charitable person.

If you know of someone, please leave us a comment with your details and how we can get in touch with your local Santa. COMMENT BELOW!

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2576 days ago

*WIN* a Christmas book pack!

Simon & Schuster

Click LIKE or THANK to go into a draw to win a pack of five best-selling books!

The pack includes Cassandra Clare’s brand new blockbuster, Queen of Air and Darkness, the epic finale to The Dark Artifices series; the ever-popular Kate Furnivall returns with her deeply moving The Survivors; … View more
Click LIKE or THANK to go into a draw to win a pack of five best-selling books!

The pack includes Cassandra Clare’s brand new blockbuster, Queen of Air and Darkness, the epic finale to The Dark Artifices series; the ever-popular Kate Furnivall returns with her deeply moving The Survivors; In Pieces is actress Sally Field’s haunting and powerful memoir; Fear is the inside story of President Trump, as only Bob Woodward can tell it; and finally, take a peek into Reese Witherspoon’s world with the beautiful Whiskey in a Teacup.

Simply click LIKE or THANK to enter! Goodluck!

T&Cs apply.
See more books!

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2576 days ago

wanted. good condition double bed. please

Karen from Papamoa Beach

does anyone have a double bed to sell please.
07 5425399

Price: $100

J
2576 days ago

Hyundai Getz Gl 2005

Jacques from Hairini

The perfect city run around. Trusty and reliable vehicle is surplus to requirements.
www.trademe.co.nz...

Price: $3,450

2576 days ago

The SuperSeniors newsletter is out now!

Office for Seniors

Hi Neighbours!

The December edition of the SuperSenior newsletter is out now! It's filled with all the latest news and Super Gold Card offers

In this issue we talk about the changes to GP fees. If you have a Community Services Card you may be entitled to cheaper doctor visits.

Need some … View more
Hi Neighbours!

The December edition of the SuperSenior newsletter is out now! It's filled with all the latest news and Super Gold Card offers

In this issue we talk about the changes to GP fees. If you have a Community Services Card you may be entitled to cheaper doctor visits.

Need some motivation in the kitchen? Try our delicious Mexican Salsa Salad from the NZ Nutrition Foundation.

To subscribe, follow this link: bit.ly...

To view the current edition go to superseniors.msd.govt.nz...

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2576 days ago

Singing and Dancing for Joy -Year 2018 finale

Ewa Fenn from Multicultural Tauranga (Tauranga Regional Multicultural Council)

Last for this year evening in the Living in Harmony series - this time lots of performers from various countries dancing, singing and playing instruments. Expect a visit from Santa with lollies for children and the usual potluck dinner. Donations appreciated.
Venue- Village Hall, Historic Village … View more
Last for this year evening in the Living in Harmony series - this time lots of performers from various countries dancing, singing and playing instruments. Expect a visit from Santa with lollies for children and the usual potluck dinner. Donations appreciated.
Venue- Village Hall, Historic Village at 17th avenue, Tauranga
Date -11th December at 6.30pm
Entry - all welcome with a plate of of to share and a donation to run our services

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2576 days ago

2019 Rob McGregor's Art Calendars

Rob from Mount Maunganui

I have 30 of these calendars for sale; good for quick & easy gifts or if you wish to frame some. There are 13 of my pieces. Calendars are large so good for appointments: 370X575mm when open. $5 postage within NZ.

Price: $30

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2576 days ago

Paid Helpers needed Thurs Night

Vicki from Papamoa Beach

Fit strong people needed downtown at 5.30 pm to load truck with banana boxes of clothes, unload into Papamoa storage, then reload truck.$25.00 per hour. Ph Vicki 0211144421

2576 days ago

Recall issued for Tresor Dore chocolate

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Chocolate brand Tresor Dore sold nationwide at The Warehouse, New World and Pak'n Save has been recalled due to undeclared peanut ingredients. The Warehouse initially recalled the Tresor Dore brand of Chocolate Seashells but has since extended the recall to include all batches of the entire … View moreChocolate brand Tresor Dore sold nationwide at The Warehouse, New World and Pak'n Save has been recalled due to undeclared peanut ingredients. The Warehouse initially recalled the Tresor Dore brand of Chocolate Seashells but has since extended the recall to include all batches of the entire range of chocolates and biscuit assortment.

Those who have an allergy or intolerance to peanuts are warned not to consume chocolates from the brand. Customers who have peanut allergies and have bought chocolate from the Tresor Dore and Tresor ranges should return the product for a refund. Read more

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2577 days ago

focus magazine is out now!

Dee from focus Magazine

The latest edition of focus magazine is out now. You can collect your FREE copy from our offices - 62 Tenth Ave, Tauranga (reception is to the left of Jewel's Refrigeration) or you can read it online - see the link below

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