Poukawa, Poukawa

10 days ago

Ryman Prize Awarded to Brain Health Expert

James Wattie Retirement Village

Canadian clinical neuroscientist and researcher Professor Vladimir Hachinski has been announced the winner of the 2024 Ryman Prize - an annual $250,000 grant for the world’s best discovery, development, advancement or achievement that enhances the quality of life for older people.

The prize … View more
Canadian clinical neuroscientist and researcher Professor Vladimir Hachinski has been announced the winner of the 2024 Ryman Prize - an annual $250,000 grant for the world’s best discovery, development, advancement or achievement that enhances the quality of life for older people.

The prize was presented by Prime Minister Christopher Luxon at a ceremony at Logan Campbell Village in Auckland today, celebrating the major contribution Professor Hachinski has made to the diagnosis, treatment, prevention, and the links between ‘the terrible three’ - stroke, dementia and coronary heart disease.

Click read more for the full article.

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10 days ago

Hard Stuff Workshop Series

Health Promotion from Age Concern Hawke's Bay

This FREE workshop series will provide you with information and advice on all the hard stuff from Rest homes to Funeral Planning! Register for one workshop or all of them.

Workshop Topics:
1st May 2024 - Housing options in Retirement

5th June 2024 - Wills, Enduring Power of Attorney & … View more
This FREE workshop series will provide you with information and advice on all the hard stuff from Rest homes to Funeral Planning! Register for one workshop or all of them.

Workshop Topics:
1st May 2024 - Housing options in Retirement

5th June 2024 - Wills, Enduring Power of Attorney & Advanced Care Planning

3rd July 2024 - Funeral Planning

7th August 2024 - Ageing at Home & Community Support

All workshops are FREE and are from 10am-12pm. Morning tea is provided. Bookings are essential as numbers are limited. ☎️ Call now to register 06 870 9060 or 06 858 9158.

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11 days ago

Concert tickets .DRAGON 25TH APRIL

Lester from Central Hawkes Bay District

2 X GA dragon concert TICKETS
FOR THUR 25TH APRIL
I CANT GO NOW SADLY
SO WILL SELL FOR $100 ONO
OR SWAP FOR A COMPLETE REEL MOWER
CALL OR TEXT LESTER
0279017974

Price: $100

11 days ago

Stay healthy for them this winter.

Ministry of Health

Get the best protection you can before winter. The flu vaccine is free if you’re over 65. It’s also free for pregnant people and for many others with certain underlying health conditions, including diabetes, heart and lung diseases, and mental health conditions.

To book your flu vaccine … View more
Get the best protection you can before winter. The flu vaccine is free if you’re over 65. It’s also free for pregnant people and for many others with certain underlying health conditions, including diabetes, heart and lung diseases, and mental health conditions.

To book your flu vaccine contact your doctor, pharmacy or healthcare provider, or visit
Find out more

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11 days ago

Prizes for Neighbourly members

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

We've randomly chosen five members to win a $50 chemist gift card each. The winners are:

Jim Edwards from Lower Hutt

Caroline Low from Whangarei

Sarah Currey from Marshlands

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We've randomly chosen five members to win a $50 chemist gift card each. The winners are:

Jim Edwards from Lower Hutt

Caroline Low from Whangarei

Sarah Currey from Marshlands

Talia Rammage from Timaru

Julian La Rosa from Blenheim

Get in touch with our Helpdesk team before the 23rd of April to claim your prize by heading here.

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11 days ago

Waitressing staff

Jo from Havelock North

Need waitressing staff for your next event? Look no further - reliable, trustworthy, experienced staff available for your next event. Please text 020 4101 8642 to discuss your next event.

12 days ago

Have you got your tickets yet?

Heart Foundation Lotteries

Don’t miss out! For only $15 a ticket, you could be in to win this brand-new, fully furnished Jennian home located in stunning Taupō, worth just over $1 million.

Featuring three bedrooms, two bathrooms and an open-plan kitchen, living and dining area, this home is waiting to be loved by its … View more
Don’t miss out! For only $15 a ticket, you could be in to win this brand-new, fully furnished Jennian home located in stunning Taupō, worth just over $1 million.

Featuring three bedrooms, two bathrooms and an open-plan kitchen, living and dining area, this home is waiting to be loved by its new owner.

Make this property your permanent residence, a holiday home, a rental, or you can simply sell it! Get your tickets today at heartlottery.org.nz.
Buy tickets now

13 days ago

Why We Change the Clocks

The Team from NZ Compare

Time to FALL BACK! Use that extra hour to compare your bills with NZ Compare and you could save hundreds of dollars!

Daylight saving ends Sunday at 0300, don't forget to adjust your clocks!

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13 days ago

Cedar Battens

Kay from Havelock North

We have around 150 cedar battens, left over from our build, for sale. They are 50(w) x 25(d) x 2100+. They are band sawn with 2 weather grooves in the back. The cedar was grown and milled locally. We’re looking for $20 per batten. Pick up from Havelock North.
The first photo shows some … View more
We have around 150 cedar battens, left over from our build, for sale. They are 50(w) x 25(d) x 2100+. They are band sawn with 2 weather grooves in the back. The cedar was grown and milled locally. We’re looking for $20 per batten. Pick up from Havelock North.
The first photo shows some untreated, the same as the ones for sale. The other pictures show them oiled and stained.

Price: $20

18 days ago

Tell us your April Fool's Day shenanigans...

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Happy April Fool's Day, neighbours!

While we were tempted to play a trick on you today, we thought it would be more enjoyable to hear the practical jokes and pranks that you have pulled off (or been victim to) on April 1st throughout the years.

Type 'Not For Print' if you wish… View more
Happy April Fool's Day, neighbours!

While we were tempted to play a trick on you today, we thought it would be more enjoyable to hear the practical jokes and pranks that you have pulled off (or been victim to) on April 1st throughout the years.

Type 'Not For Print' if you wish your comments to be excluded from the Conversations column of your local paper.

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14 days ago

Garage Sale

Janet from Parkvale

Lots of ladies clothes, shoes , handbags linen kids clothes , kitchen utensils , crockery .
Signs out 8am Saturday 6th Riverslea Road North Parkvale .

Negotiable

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14 days ago

Beef cattle

Mereana from Central Hawkes Bay District

Beef cattle for sale (price negotiable) or trade for services on my property, eg tree felling, wood-splitting, fencing etc.
While I'm happy for the slaughter to take place on my property (Takapau) you would need to organise it and everything needs to be removed.
Cattle are angus cross.

Negotiable

14 days ago

Forest & Bird: Upcoming Speaker

Greg from Forest & Bird Hastings Havelock North Branch

Each month our branch hosts a speaker covering a wide range of interesting environment related subjects.

Our next guest speaker is Mick Courtnell. Mick will be talking about his role as On Scene Commander for the Maritime Pollution Response Service, and who cleans up the mess after a major … View more
Each month our branch hosts a speaker covering a wide range of interesting environment related subjects.

Our next guest speaker is Mick Courtnell. Mick will be talking about his role as On Scene Commander for the Maritime Pollution Response Service, and who cleans up the mess after a major maritime pollution event.

When: Thursday, 11th April 7:30pm

Where: St Andrews Church Lounge, 300 Market Street South, Hastings

Entry: Free. Come by yourself or bring a friend.

ALL ARE WELCOME.

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19 days ago

Kittens

John from Havelock North

Happy Easter everyone. I have a friend in Mahora with a litter of kittens and mother cat who are living under her house. The kittens are still quite small - there are about 5 I think. Jenny doesn’t know how to get them out or know what to do with them if either. Cats are notoriously shy of traps.… View moreHappy Easter everyone. I have a friend in Mahora with a litter of kittens and mother cat who are living under her house. The kittens are still quite small - there are about 5 I think. Jenny doesn’t know how to get them out or know what to do with them if either. Cats are notoriously shy of traps. Anybody able to assist her to remove them please?

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17 days ago

Peace Lily

Herman from Havelock North

Peace Lily. Produces beautifulflowers from time to time.

Price: $50

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