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There’s growing debate about whether New Zealand’s extended Christmas break (and the slowdown that comes with it) affects productivity.
Tracy Watkins has weighed in ... now it’s your turn. What’s your take? 🤔
At Triton Hearing Kapiti, you’ll find us on Amohia Street in a spacious, welcoming clinic with easy flat-access parking. Our friendly team supports the Kapiti community, providing expert care in a relaxed, lounge-style environment.
From routine hearing checks to advanced solutions, we ensure … View moreAt Triton Hearing Kapiti, you’ll find us on Amohia Street in a spacious, welcoming clinic with easy flat-access parking. Our friendly team supports the Kapiti community, providing expert care in a relaxed, lounge-style environment.
From routine hearing checks to advanced solutions, we ensure every visit is simple and personalised. We love seeing clients reconnect with the sounds and moments they’ve been missing, whether it’s a loved one’s voice, music, or everyday life. Family-friendly and community focused, our Kapiti clinic makes hearing easy and enjoyable for everyone.
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How many balls of string does it take to reach the moon?
(Peter from Carterton kindly provided this head-scratcher ... thanks, Peter!)
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Hamilton’s Dianne June always regretted not learning how to swim and she doesn’t want others missing out on the important life skill so she’s making a substantial donation to Stuff’s safe swimming campaign.
Stuff, supported by the Waikato Times, with backing from Water Safety New … View moreHamilton’s Dianne June always regretted not learning how to swim and she doesn’t want others missing out on the important life skill so she’s making a substantial donation to Stuff’s safe swimming campaign.
Stuff, supported by the Waikato Times, with backing from Water Safety New Zealand, launched its safe swimming campaign in October.
Ruapehu’s mid-October storm has left a road repair bill of up to $10 million.
It caused major damage on more than 30 roads and Ruapehu District Council says the repair programme is likely to take two to three years.
However, the council expects to pay only a fraction of the $10m bill.
🍓 The Press has reported on some great news for berry lovers!
Even with the unpredictable spring weather, this year’s strawberry crop is looking amazing — one of the biggest harvests in the past five to six years!
Have you had a chance to dive into those juicy summer berries yet? 😋
Create handcrafted celebrations using Resene testpots. Find out how to create your own with these easy step by step instructions.
Hilux rubber boot mat in good condition , view Picton or I can deliver to local and Blenheim areas. Ph 021971570 Mike
The First Light Property Fund Limited provides wholesale investors with exposure to six premium industrial and commercial assets located across Auckland and Hamilton.
As a tax efficient PIE-structured vehicle, … View moreThe First Light Property Fund Limited provides wholesale investors with exposure to six premium industrial and commercial assets located across Auckland and Hamilton.
As a tax efficient PIE-structured vehicle, the Fund is designed to deliver stable monthly returns and long-term capital appreciation. All of the commercial assets in the portfolio are NABERSNZ-accredited, enabling access to ESG-linked lending benefits.
This is an opportunity to invest in an established and high-performing commercial property Fund and participate in collective ownership alongside other experienced investors.
Fuel Exercycle as in new condition . Bernsport model.. paid $599 sell $300. View Picton or I can deliver to local and Blenheim areas. Ph 021971570 Mike
0800 ROOF PAINTERS
Protect & Beautify Your Roof
Locally owned and family-run since 1986, 0800 Roof Painters are trusted experts in roof coatings. We specialise in all roof types - concrete, decramastic, Coloursteel, and clay and are Senior Applicators of Procoat Professional Roof Coatings,… View more0800 ROOF PAINTERS
Protect & Beautify Your Roof
Locally owned and family-run since 1986, 0800 Roof Painters are trusted experts in roof coatings. We specialise in all roof types - concrete, decramastic, Coloursteel, and clay and are Senior Applicators of Procoat Professional Roof Coatings, offering 10–15 year guarantees.
✔ Roof Maintenance
✔ Moss & Mould Treatment
✔ Pressure Cleaning
✔ Texturing & Spraying
✔ No Hidden Costs
We use advanced equipment for quality results and minimal downtime. Friendly service, honest pricing, and proven experience you can rely on.
Call 0800 ROOF PAINTERS today for a FREE quote!
Email; info@roofpainters.co.nz
Website: www.roofpainters.co.nz
Auckland-wide service you can trust.
Many New Zealand gardens aren’t seeing as many monarch butterflies fluttering around their swan plants and flower beds these days — the hungry Asian paper wasp has been taking its toll.
Thanks to people like Alan Baldick, who’s made it his mission to protect the monarch, his neighbours … View moreMany New Zealand gardens aren’t seeing as many monarch butterflies fluttering around their swan plants and flower beds these days — the hungry Asian paper wasp has been taking its toll.
Thanks to people like Alan Baldick, who’s made it his mission to protect the monarch, his neighbours still get to enjoy these beautiful butterflies in their own backyards.
Thinking about planting something to invite more butterflies, bees, and birds into your garden?
Thanks for your mahi, Alan! We hope this brings a smile!
As 2025 comes to a close, all of us at Dyverse Dentures want to say a heartfelt thank you to our amazing customers and community.
Your trust, support, and smiles have made this year so special and we feel truly honoured to be your local denture specialists here in Māngere.
Whether you came … View moreAs 2025 comes to a close, all of us at Dyverse Dentures want to say a heartfelt thank you to our amazing customers and community.
Your trust, support, and smiles have made this year so special and we feel truly honoured to be your local denture specialists here in Māngere.
Whether you came in for a consultation, a repair, or a full set of new dentures – thank you for choosing us.
We’re proud to support our community with compassionate care and quality service, and we look forward to continuing that in the year ahead.
Wishing you a joyful and relaxing holiday season!
– From Rattana, Ethan, and the team at Dyverse Dentures
12C Waddon Place, Māngere
(09) 634-4543
Join us this Wednesday and explore our lifestyle, show homes and amenities.
More than just a place to live, Ryman villages are places where friendships grow, hobbies flourish and a genuine sense of community thrives.
The best way is to experience it for yourself. No appointment necessary!
Imagine waking up somewhere that feels like home - not just a house, but a community. Kandahar Village offers just that, with modern villas, leafy surroundings and the calm pace Masterton is loved for. Host family and friends, or simply relax knowing you’re part of something special.
Prices … View moreImagine waking up somewhere that feels like home - not just a house, but a community. Kandahar Village offers just that, with modern villas, leafy surroundings and the calm pace Masterton is loved for. Host family and friends, or simply relax knowing you’re part of something special.
Prices start at $650k, and for those who move in soon, there’s even a 12-month monthly fee holiday plus a $20,000 cash-back on settlement (for those who sign up before end of February 2026)
Pop by, say hello, and see if life here feels right for you.
Blue Planet fish tank with accessories.. 60 length 30 wide 50 deep. Pick up Picton or I can deliver to local and Blenheim areas. Ph 021971570 Mike
We’re gathering the community’s very best festive tips, to-dos, and treasured traditions all in one cheerful place!
🎄 Got a shortcut that saves your sanity?
🎄 A recipe that must make an appearance every year?
🎄 Or a clever idea that makes the holidays smoother, warmer, or a … View moreWe’re gathering the community’s very best festive tips, to-dos, and treasured traditions all in one cheerful place!
🎄 Got a shortcut that saves your sanity?
🎄 A recipe that must make an appearance every year?
🎄 Or a clever idea that makes the holidays smoother, warmer, or a whole lot more magical?
🎄 Got a time-saving holiday hack?
🎄 A tradition that fills your home with cheer?
🎄 Or a crafty idea that turns simple moments into magical memories?
Share your festive wisdom with your neighbours and help make this season brighter for everyone!
The Environmental Protection Authority announced this week that a proposed mine in Central Otago (near Cromwell) is about to enter its fast-track assessment process. A final decision could come within six months, and if it’s approved, construction might start as early as mid-2026.
We want to … View moreThe Environmental Protection Authority announced this week that a proposed mine in Central Otago (near Cromwell) is about to enter its fast-track assessment process. A final decision could come within six months, and if it’s approved, construction might start as early as mid-2026.
We want to know: Should mining projects like this move ahead?
Keen to dig deeper? Mike White has the scoop.
There’s something lovely about a village where faces become familiar and conversations come easily. Kandahar Village is intimate, friendly and just the right size to feel personal - a place where everyone looks out for one another.
Villas are priced from $650k with a 12-month monthly fee … View moreThere’s something lovely about a village where faces become familiar and conversations come easily. Kandahar Village is intimate, friendly and just the right size to feel personal - a place where everyone looks out for one another.
Villas are priced from $650k with a 12-month monthly fee holiday and a $20,000 cash-back on settlement available to new residents who sign before 28 February 2026
You’re warmly invited to visit and picture yourself living here.
Saturday 13t & Sunday 14th 9am — 2pm .. Neighbours get together clean out .. 191 Waikawa Rd Picton Ph 021971570
There’s something lovely about a village where faces become familiar and conversations come easily. Kandahar Village is intimate, friendly and just the right size to feel personal - a place where everyone looks out for one another.
Villas are priced from $650k with a 12-month monthly fee … View moreThere’s something lovely about a village where faces become familiar and conversations come easily. Kandahar Village is intimate, friendly and just the right size to feel personal - a place where everyone looks out for one another.
Villas are priced from $650k with a 12-month monthly fee holiday and a $20,000 cash-back on settlement available to new residents who sign before 28 February 2026
You’re warmly invited to visit and picture yourself living here.
Feeling disconnected from your local community? It happens!
Share your ideas: what would help make it easier to connect with the people around you?
Marlborough has some amazing community events coming up this summer - perhaps something here will tickle your fancy!
NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi is carrying out essential maintenance on the Auckland Harbour Bridge this December and January. The southbound clip-on lanes will be closed (24/7) from 26 December to 5 January for road resurfacing. Night-time lane restrictions will be in place throughout the summer… View moreNZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi is carrying out essential maintenance on the Auckland Harbour Bridge this December and January. The southbound clip-on lanes will be closed (24/7) from 26 December to 5 January for road resurfacing. Night-time lane restrictions will be in place throughout the summer for recoating work on the bridge. Traffic will still be able to travel in both directions at all times.
These blossoms made from Resene wallpaper left over after decorating will mean your décor will be blooming gorgeous, no matter the season. Find out how to create your own wallpaper flowers with these easy step by step instructions.
Hi neighbours!
At Graham’s Painters we bring 40+ years of experience, a friendly team of over 20+ full-time professionals, and a “get-it-done” attitude to every job big or small.
We specialise in interior/exterior painting, roof painting, house washing, decking, fencing, wallpapering, … View moreHi neighbours!
At Graham’s Painters we bring 40+ years of experience, a friendly team of over 20+ full-time professionals, and a “get-it-done” attitude to every job big or small.
We specialise in interior/exterior painting, roof painting, house washing, decking, fencing, wallpapering, and cedar weatherboards. We’re tidy, punctual, and perfect for busy families, non-DIYers, and retirees.
Discounts available for SuperGold Card holders
Serving all of Wellington, Hutt Valley & up to Plimmerton.
Message us today for a free quote, we’d love to help bring your home to life!
Cross cut shredder max 5 sheets . Pick up Picton or I can deliver to local and Blenheim areas .
Every single blood donation you give can save 3 lives. Blood is needed to help over 29,000 New Zealanders every year. Now there’s a new place you can go to donate blood and help people who need it. NZ Blood’s new donor centre at 65 Constellation Drive on Auckland’s North Shore is now open.
… View moreEvery single blood donation you give can save 3 lives. Blood is needed to help over 29,000 New Zealanders every year. Now there’s a new place you can go to donate blood and help people who need it. NZ Blood’s new donor centre at 65 Constellation Drive on Auckland’s North Shore is now open.
Book now to donate at nzblood.co.nz, download the NZ Blood App or call 0800 448 325.
Mobility scooter new quality tyre & tube 13 x 4. 00 - 8 Heavy duty, purchased but never needed. Pick up Picton or I can deliver to local and Blenheim areas. Ph 021971570 Mike
Dead or alive we pay cash for any unwanted cars, Vans, Trucks, 4x4, and Ute's.
Call our free phone 0800 333 314 now for a free appraisal or text to 021 303 903
Locally owned and Operated
Wednesday 10 December, 10am - 3pm
Join us this Wednesday and explore our lifestyle, show homes and amenities.
More than just a place to live, Ryman villages are places where friendships grow, hobbies flourish and a genuine sense of community thrives.
The best way is to experience it for … View moreWednesday 10 December, 10am - 3pm
Join us this Wednesday and explore our lifestyle, show homes and amenities.
More than just a place to live, Ryman villages are places where friendships grow, hobbies flourish and a genuine sense of community thrives.
The best way is to experience it for yourself. No appointment necessary!
From 7 to 18 December, there will be night-time closures on SH1 between Hampton Downs and Rangiriri (Sundays to Thursdays, 9pm to 5am) to carry out wire rope barrier maintenance. Please expect delays when travelling through this area.
From 23 November to 17 December, stop/go traffic management will be in several locations on SH16 between Mabbett Lane and Restall Road (Sundays to Thursdays, 9pm to 5am).
Works will include chipsealing and stormwater improvements. There may be delays to your journey when travelling through the … View moreFrom 23 November to 17 December, stop/go traffic management will be in several locations on SH16 between Mabbett Lane and Restall Road (Sundays to Thursdays, 9pm to 5am).
Works will include chipsealing and stormwater improvements. There may be delays to your journey when travelling through the area. Click to find out more.
From late November 2025 to February 2026 there will be roadworks on Great South Road near SH1 Bombay interchange.
Works will include weigh plate and electronic sign installation at separate locations as part of the Commercial Vehicle Safety Programme.
Find out how it will affect your … View moreFrom late November 2025 to February 2026 there will be roadworks on Great South Road near SH1 Bombay interchange.
Works will include weigh plate and electronic sign installation at separate locations as part of the Commercial Vehicle Safety Programme.
Find out how it will affect your journey through the area.
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