Okere Falls, Rotorua

Got any recipes for great festive treats?

Got any recipes for great festive treats?

Post them here!

2644 days ago

Poll: Is it time to end daylight saving in New Zealand?

Virginia Fallon Reporter from Sunday Star Times

Do you fancy year-round summer hours?
The European Union will soon recommend members drop daylight saving hours in favour of staying on summer time throughout the year.
Would you like the same for Aotearoa? Let us know!

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Is it time to end daylight saving in New Zealand?
  • 49.3% Drop daylight savings, summer hours should be year-round.
    49.3% Complete
  • 50.7% Keep it! I love the change in hours.
    50.7% Complete
2481 votes
2644 days ago

AVOCADOS

Carol from Te Puke

Picked to Order $10 for 8 Medium
Ground falls $10 for 13 (mixed sizing)
(These are great prices as seen others at market selling
Small for $2 each)

Phone Text Dave on 0274 877 914
or Carol 0275 632 418
Te Puke .

Price: $10

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2645 days ago

small/medium dog kennel

Cameron from Te Puke

Hi i am after a dog kennel for my small/med sized dog. must be in good condition,thankyou in advance. karen

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2654 days ago

Magpies

Dennis from Lynmore

To to those who walk their dogs in the recreational area of the Redwoods beware of the magpies as they are attacking walkers and their dogs. Any suggestions on what to do with the problem.

2645 days ago

Subscribe to NZ Gardener's weekly ezine Get Growing and get free herb seeds!

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

September is Bee Aware month, as we're calling on gardeners to make sure they plant pollen- and nectar-rich plants. We have 500 packets of bee-friendly edible herb seeds to give away to the first 500 people to sign up to Get Growing. Get Growing digital magazine is delivered every Friday to … View moreSeptember is Bee Aware month, as we're calling on gardeners to make sure they plant pollen- and nectar-rich plants. We have 500 packets of bee-friendly edible herb seeds to give away to the first 500 people to sign up to Get Growing. Get Growing digital magazine is delivered every Friday to your email inbox, completely free! (Offer is valid until Sept 30)

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2645 days ago

Deceased Dog

Nicky Neighbourly Lead from Te Puke

Hi everyone.  On the way to work this morning, just coming off the bridge heading towards Maungatapu, just to the left up on the bank appears to be a small tan puppy/or dog.  I'm really sorry to the owner :(

2646 days ago

*WIN* an eco grocery shopping pack!

Croco

Just starting your eco-journey? We have everything you need to help eliminate plastics from your weekly grocery shopping... and you could win! We've got two eco grocery shopping packs to giveaway - simply LIKE or THANK this post to enter!

Buy in September and you'll SAVE! Our … View more
Just starting your eco-journey? We have everything you need to help eliminate plastics from your weekly grocery shopping... and you could win! We've got two eco grocery shopping packs to giveaway - simply LIKE or THANK this post to enter!

Buy in September and you'll SAVE! Our eco grocery shopping packs are on sale now. Each pack includes our 4 piece 100% organic cotton eco bags and a set of 2 cotton mesh string bags.

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Ditch those single-use plastic bags for good. Keep some Croco eco grocery bags in your handbag or in the back of your car.

Don't forget to LIKE or THANK this post by Sunday 30th September 2018 to enter! See T&Cs.
Order now and save!

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2648 days ago

Poll: Should New Zealand take in 1500 refugees? Is it enough?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The annual refugee quota will lift from 1000 to 1500 by July 2020, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced this week. Before 2016 the refugee quota sat static at 750 for 30 years, well behind many other western nations. The National Government then raised it to 1000. Is it enough?

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Should New Zealand take in 1500 refugees? Is it enough?
  • 19% Yes, we should take more
    19% Complete
  • 18.2% No, 1500 is enough
    18.2% Complete
  • 58.1% No - we shouldn't be taking so many
    58.1% Complete
  • 3.6% Don't mind either way
    3.6% Complete
  • 1.1% No opinion
    1.1% Complete
4134 votes
2648 days ago

Food recall: Mac's Non-Alcoholic Ginger Beer

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Mac's owner Lion is recalling some of its non-alcoholic ginger beer, which may have been incorrectly filled with beer.

The batches of Mac's Non-Alcoholic Ginger Beer carrying the false labels have a best before date of March 20 or 21, 2019.

"This recall does not affect any … View more
Mac's owner Lion is recalling some of its non-alcoholic ginger beer, which may have been incorrectly filled with beer.

The batches of Mac's Non-Alcoholic Ginger Beer carrying the false labels have a best before date of March 20 or 21, 2019.

"This recall does not affect any other batches of this or any other Mac's brand product," a recall notice said

Lion apologised, and offered a full refund to customers if they had the incorrect product. Customers with the product should contact Lion on 0800 835 554.

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2648 days ago

We're proud to support CanTeen.

Warehouse Stationery

When young people are living with cancer, education tends to take a back seat. Help young people get their education back on track by donating to CanTeen at your local Warehouse Stationery store today.

Warehouse Stationery, partnering with you for a better community.
Find out more

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2649 days ago

Do you have the CONFIDENCE to .....

Sharon from Hamurana

# Hold 'one on one' conversations
# Lead a meeting?
# Present to an audience?
..... if not...
I invite you to join me at Tuesday Lunchtime Toastmasters on 23rd October starting at 12.10pm
We are hosting a FREE "Coffee and Cupcake" - Bring a Friend introductory meeting at … View more
# Hold 'one on one' conversations
# Lead a meeting?
# Present to an audience?
..... if not...
I invite you to join me at Tuesday Lunchtime Toastmasters on 23rd October starting at 12.10pm
We are hosting a FREE "Coffee and Cupcake" - Bring a Friend introductory meeting at The Rotorua Arts Village, Bridgeman Room.


Toastmasters has helped me:

# Develop Communication Skills
# Develop Leadership Skills
# Achieve Personal Growth
# Forward my career


All this in a FUN and SUPPORTIVE Environment.
Want to know more get in contact with me.
or check out our Facebook page:
www.facebook.com...

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2649 days ago

It’s biscuit time, get yours now!

Girl Guiding New Zealand

GirlGuiding NZ is bigger than a biscuit! Your purchase goes towards providing Kiwi girls and young women with hands on experiences that allow them to discover their potential, develop confidence and skills, participate in our quality educational programmes and contribute to their communities now … View moreGirlGuiding NZ is bigger than a biscuit! Your purchase goes towards providing Kiwi girls and young women with hands on experiences that allow them to discover their potential, develop confidence and skills, participate in our quality educational programmes and contribute to their communities now and in the future.

Find out where the Girl Guides will be in the Bay of Plenty or buy online!

For more information on Guiding go to www.girlguidingnz.org.nz
Get your biscuits here!

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