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Winter is the perfect time to check your number, and make sure you’re on the best power deal. With colder days just around the corner, your power usage may increase. Paying less for power is a quick way to squeeze more out of your budget.
Check whatsmynumber.org.nz to see if you can get a … View moreWinter is the perfect time to check your number, and make sure you’re on the best power deal. With colder days just around the corner, your power usage may increase. Paying less for power is a quick way to squeeze more out of your budget.
Check whatsmynumber.org.nz to see if you can get a better deal.
MetService has issued the latest severe weather warning and watches for the area - with potential for gales, heavy rain, flooding and slips in Otago and Southland this weekend.
The biggest rainfall accumulations are expected in Fiordland north of Doubtful Sound, Westland south of Otira, and … View moreMetService has issued the latest severe weather warning and watches for the area - with potential for gales, heavy rain, flooding and slips in Otago and Southland this weekend.
The biggest rainfall accumulations are expected in Fiordland north of Doubtful Sound, Westland south of Otira, and about the the Otago and Canterbury Headwaters. Up to 140mm could accumulate, and a Heavy Rain Warning is now in force for these areas.
This Watch is possibility that northwest gales could approach severe gale force in parts of Fiordland, Southland, Otago and Canterbury. Please note, that a Heavy Rain warning is in force for Fiordland, Westland, and the Otago and Canterbury headwaters.
More information here.
The three men who survived a helicopter crash near the Auckland Islands have spoken about their experiences and waiting to be rescued.
HarperCollins Publishers has 5 packs of books up for grabs. They are all new releases from bestselling authors Paullina Simons, Danielle Hawkins, Cassandra Clare and Lisa See, plus a copy of Mary Holm’s essential guide to managing your personal finances. This could be your best Mother’s Day … View moreHarperCollins Publishers has 5 packs of books up for grabs. They are all new releases from bestselling authors Paullina Simons, Danielle Hawkins, Cassandra Clare and Lisa See, plus a copy of Mary Holm’s essential guide to managing your personal finances. This could be your best Mother’s Day yet.
CLICK HERE to enter.
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CLICK HERE to sign up for updates about new books.
Anzac Day was off to an early start on Thursday morning with dawn services throughout the country.
World War II veteran numbers are dwindling but the National RSA president says there is more interest now than ever about these people who fought for our country.
The building development is rapidly finishing with the MOH having undertaken their site audit and now further refinements are underway. The new grass is growing, wireless internet installed for residents separate from staff, hearing loop to assist hearing aid reception in the main lounge, fibre … View moreThe building development is rapidly finishing with the MOH having undertaken their site audit and now further refinements are underway. The new grass is growing, wireless internet installed for residents separate from staff, hearing loop to assist hearing aid reception in the main lounge, fibre installation, television and telephone service to rooms. While all rooms have ensuites there is also a separate bathroom complete with ceiling hoist to assist patients and residents confined to their bed.
We have now moved into the building. The vicinity was opened by the Honourable Doctor David Clark, Minister of Health. A sizeable crowd gathered on a beautiful sunny day for the event.
Tomorrow we remember those who have made the greatest sacrifice to keep us all safe.
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Rescue crews have found the wreckage of a helicopter that went missing in the Auckland Islands but are still searching for the three people who were on board.
The helicopter was heading to a private medical evacuation near the Auckland Islands, south of Stewart Island, when it was reported missing… View moreRescue crews have found the wreckage of a helicopter that went missing in the Auckland Islands but are still searching for the three people who were on board.
The helicopter was heading to a private medical evacuation near the Auckland Islands, south of Stewart Island, when it was reported missing at 8.15pm on Monday, Rescue Coordination Centre New Zealand (RCCNZ) spokesman Mark Dittmer said.
The Warehouse is proud to support Parenting Place this month, hosting their Peel & Reveal competition at all our checkouts. You have to be in to win!
In addition, all proceeds from our Rangi Kipa reusable bags currently in store at checkouts will go to Parenting Place. Parenting Place … View moreThe Warehouse is proud to support Parenting Place this month, hosting their Peel & Reveal competition at all our checkouts. You have to be in to win!
In addition, all proceeds from our Rangi Kipa reusable bags currently in store at checkouts will go to Parenting Place. Parenting Place exists to walk alongside whānau from the moment their little ones are born, until the time they raise tamariki of their own. Visit parentingplace.nz for more information.
Wishing everyone a safe and happy Easter long weekend! 🐰💙
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We loved seeing your snaps and reading about your awesome community events across the country bringing neighbours together over games, food, music, dance, and even art.
Congratulations to Masterton Neighbourhood Support, Central Taranaki Safe Community Trust, Neighbourhood Support Wanganui, … View moreWe loved seeing your snaps and reading about your awesome community events across the country bringing neighbours together over games, food, music, dance, and even art.
Congratulations to Masterton Neighbourhood Support, Central Taranaki Safe Community Trust, Neighbourhood Support Wanganui, Napier Neighbourhood Support, Neighbourhood Support Papakura District and our other winners who are being sent home with a $100 Prezzy card courtesy of our friends at Neighbourly.
Until next year...
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Whether you're a dab hand at DIY or a recycling rookie, why not make good use of the Easter break and show your neighbours your upcycling talents in the 2019 Resene Upcycling Awards!
Upcycling is all about taking a preloved item and transforming it - whether it's turning old … View moreWhether you're a dab hand at DIY or a recycling rookie, why not make good use of the Easter break and show your neighbours your upcycling talents in the 2019 Resene Upcycling Awards!
Upcycling is all about taking a preloved item and transforming it - whether it's turning old skateboards into a coffee table, pallets into a home entertainment unit or repurposing an old baby cot into a desk for your little learners.
Unleash your creativity on your neighbourhood by sharing your creation in this year's Resene Upcycling Awards. Make sure you tell us about any Resene paints, colours and stains you've used - and don't forget your before and after photos. You could win one of four prizes worth $500!
Entries close Sunday 5 May.
The Riverton Community Arts Centre is hosting the 2019 Preston Russell Art Awards Exhibition. This event is sponsored by Preston Russell Law.
The entries are varied and include photography, paintings (oil and acrylics) mixed media, foam and resin, wood, textile, clay, pastel, pencil and pen, … View moreThe Riverton Community Arts Centre is hosting the 2019 Preston Russell Art Awards Exhibition. This event is sponsored by Preston Russell Law.
The entries are varied and include photography, paintings (oil and acrylics) mixed media, foam and resin, wood, textile, clay, pastel, pencil and pen, photography animation, film and video. This exhibition will be an extraordinary sample of the talent of artists in the Southland, Otago and Central Otago districts, and is not to be missed.
The winner of the Preston Russell Law Awards will be announced Thursday 18th April at a private viewing at the Riverton Community Arts Centre.
The exhibition opens on Saturday 20th April to 19th May 2019. The venue address is 149 Palmerston Street, Riverton, Southland. The gallery is open from 11am to 4pm from Wednesday to Sunday.
We hope the community will take this opportunity to view this exhibition. All art is for sale and will be available at the completion of the exhibition.
For more information please contact
Rebecca Cooper - Riverton Community Arts Centre
Easter fun at the races!
Saturday 20th April & Monday 22nd April
Entertainment: Women's Fashion in the field on Sat 20 Apri/2019
Live Music • Giveaways • Punters Club
Free Children's Activities including Face Painting, MiniJeeps and Wayne McEwan Magic show ... and much … View moreEaster fun at the races!
Saturday 20th April & Monday 22nd April
Entertainment: Women's Fashion in the field on Sat 20 Apri/2019
Live Music • Giveaways • Punters Club
Free Children's Activities including Face Painting, MiniJeeps and Wayne McEwan Magic show ... and much more
Transport: Bus will be running from "Invercargill tab outlets" to "Riverton Racecourse" on Saturday 20 April
Feature Races:
Saturday 20th April.
$60K Carriers Arms Riverton cup.
$40K Bupa care services francolin stakes
Monday 22nd April.
Central Southland freight hurdle
Entry $10 Adults, under 18's free
Contact : Jo 021 246 5889
Email: jo@gallopsouth.co.nz
1. Southland Police are appealing for information after an incident in Riverton last weekend. Around 2am on Saturday 6 April, a man was walking west along Palmerston Street when he was hit by a vehicle while crossing the road outside Hammer Hardware. The man suffered serious injuries as a result … View more1. Southland Police are appealing for information after an incident in Riverton last weekend. Around 2am on Saturday 6 April, a man was walking west along Palmerston Street when he was hit by a vehicle while crossing the road outside Hammer Hardware. The man suffered serious injuries as a result and remains in Dunedin Hospital. Police are appealing for information from anyone who was in the area at the time. Police ask that anyone with information contact Riverton Police on 03 2347070.
2. Te Anau Police are seeking witnesses to a traffic incident that occurred near Te Anau Downs last week. Around 3pm on Friday 12 April, a blue Subaru station wagon was involved in a crash on State Highway 94 (Te Anau Milford Sound Highway) near Te Anau Downs, when the driver had to take evasive action to avoid a campervan. Police would like to hear from the driver or occupants of the campervan or anyone that witnessed the crash or may have been in the area at the time.
Information can also be provided anonymously to the Crimestoppers line on 0800 555 111
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