Hairini, Tauranga

Got some bits to give away?

Got some bits to give away?

Clear out that garage and pop it on Neighbourly Market for free.

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235 days ago

FREE: TRANSPARENT HARD-PLASTIC COVERS FOR PLANTS

Elly from Papamoa Beach

Two hard-plastic covers, ideal for protecting seedlings or small plants.
Measurements: 100 x 28 cm. Height 19 cm. All measured inside.
Material: don’t know, plexiglass, acrylic, perspex, pmma?

Pickup from Papamoa East. Contact: Elly 027 – 371 8720

Free

235 days ago

Scrumptious hot cross bun recipe

Bob Owens Retirement Village

Warm, fragrant hot cross buns are always a firm favourite in Ryman villages over the Easter holidays. It’s also the perfect time to spend with family – and what better way to create a festive atmosphere than by baking some delicious hot cross buns with your grandkids?

Nothing beats … View more
Warm, fragrant hot cross buns are always a firm favourite in Ryman villages over the Easter holidays. It’s also the perfect time to spend with family – and what better way to create a festive atmosphere than by baking some delicious hot cross buns with your grandkids?

Nothing beats home-made, and this recipe, shared by Ryman chef Matt Orr, will make a perfect Easter treat. As they bake, your home will be filled with the sweet aromas of Easter, and you’ll have a wonderful snack to enjoy together. So, let’s get baking!

Click read more for the full recipe.

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235 days ago

Have you nominated a local business yet?

Prospa

The Prospa Local Business Hero Awards are back and we’re searching for the standout local businesses that have made a real impact over the past year!

It’s time to celebrate the incredible businesses that help make our communities such special places to live. Nominations are now open – … View more
The Prospa Local Business Hero Awards are back and we’re searching for the standout local businesses that have made a real impact over the past year!

It’s time to celebrate the incredible businesses that help make our communities such special places to live. Nominations are now open – click the link below to nominate your Local Business Hero and help them get the recognition they deserve.

If you haven't nominated your favourite local business yet, make sure you do it today.
Nominate now

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248 days ago

Poll: Is your nearest emergency department up to scratch?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Concerns have been raised about Nelson Hospital with complaints of lack of staffing and excessive wait times. Do you have confidence in your local emergency department?

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Is your nearest emergency department up to scratch?
  • 36.6% Yes, it serves us well
    36.6% Complete
  • 62.7% No, I have concerns
    62.7% Complete
  • 0.7% Other - I'll share below
    0.7% Complete
1783 votes
237 days ago

The perfect Mother's Day gift is here!🌸

Mags4Gifts

Looking for a thoughtful gift for Mum? Give her something she'll enjoy all year round with a magazine subscription!

Whether she’s passionate about gardening, inspired by beautiful homes, or loves to keep up with the latest entertainment, you’ll find the perfect match at
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Looking for a thoughtful gift for Mum? Give her something she'll enjoy all year round with a magazine subscription!

Whether she’s passionate about gardening, inspired by beautiful homes, or loves to keep up with the latest entertainment, you’ll find the perfect match at
Mags4Gifts.co.nz.

This Mother's Day, save up to 35% on subscriptions – perfect for Mum, Grandma, a special mother figure, or even as a treat for yourself!

Don't miss out – shop now and make her day unforgettable!

From the team at Mags4Gifts
Shop Now

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240 days ago

Share your favourite lime recipe and get a free copy of our June issue

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Kia ora neighbours. We will give away free copies to readers whose recipes are used in our magazine, and we're on the hunt for all things lime! Send your family's favourite way to use up this citrus, to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, by April 17, 2025. If we use it in the mag, you will receive… View moreKia ora neighbours. We will give away free copies to readers whose recipes are used in our magazine, and we're on the hunt for all things lime! Send your family's favourite way to use up this citrus, to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, by April 17, 2025. If we use it in the mag, you will receive a free copy of the June issue.

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238 days ago

On Saturday 12 April

Mavis from Papamoa Beach

An opportunity to register in person for Term 2 classes is available at the Clubrooms on Saturday 12 April, any time from 10am to 2pm.
You are invited to meet with members of the Tauranga SeniorNet Club Inc. during the club’s free open day and enquire how the club can help you use your digital … View more
An opportunity to register in person for Term 2 classes is available at the Clubrooms on Saturday 12 April, any time from 10am to 2pm.
You are invited to meet with members of the Tauranga SeniorNet Club Inc. during the club’s free open day and enquire how the club can help you use your digital devices.
Where? Tauranga SeniorNet Club Inc. Building 70 at the Tauranga Historic Village.

Tauranga SeniorNet term two program starts on Monday 28th April.
Check out the web site of Tauranga SeniorNet Club Inc. www.taurangaseniornet.co.nz... for who can join, programs and all that the club offers, including a map of where it is and details on how to contact the club.

239 days ago

Recalled food and products in NZ

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

It hasn't been that long since our last list of recalled products but they keep coming! There's been some popular products recalled recently and we want to make sure you're not using these.

Check out the list and click on the blue text to find more information.

Food recalls:
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It hasn't been that long since our last list of recalled products but they keep coming! There's been some popular products recalled recently and we want to make sure you're not using these.

Check out the list and click on the blue text to find more information.

Food recalls:
Pams afghan oat baked bars
Daily Bread / Dough Boys hot cross buns
Gilmours beef stock and bouillon
Daily Foods Co hot and sour seasoning & spicy perilla leaf seasoning
Lianhua Supermarket ready to eat chicken and pork pieces
Dr Bugs fruit candy popcorn

Product recalls:
Serene S2068 bathroom heaters
Kmart/Anko Double Walled Coffee Cups with Lids
Panda Mart baby walker
Panda Mart fairy cake toy
Panda Mart ice cream car
Panda Mart toy cars
Panda Mart various table lamps
Makita grease guns and flexible hoses
Panda Mart gardening tool
Polaris Ranger kinetic
Panda Mart mini night light
Conversion lead
Turbo Como e-bike
The Warehouse / Young Original sleepsuits

239 days ago

Transform Your Space Sustainably with Resene Eco Paints

The Team from Resene ColorShop Tauranga

Paint smart with NZ’s widest range of Eco Choice approved paints, available at your local Resene ColorShop. Enjoy low odour, no or low added VOCs paints, made in NZ and independently verified so you can bring out the best in your project.
Come in and see your local Resene ColorShop today!

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239 days ago

Kawerau homicide

The Team from Bay of Plenty & Taupo Police

A second person has been arrested and charged with murder following the death of a man in Kawerau on 26 February.

A 15-year-old male was taken into custody after Police executed a search warrant at an address in Otara, Auckland yesterday.

He is due to appear in the Manukau Youth Court today, … View more
A second person has been arrested and charged with murder following the death of a man in Kawerau on 26 February.

A 15-year-old male was taken into custody after Police executed a search warrant at an address in Otara, Auckland yesterday.

He is due to appear in the Manukau Youth Court today, 11 April.

Yesterday’s arrest comes after a 21-year-old man was arrested and charged with murder on 27 March.

The 21-year-old is due to reappear in the Tauranga District Court on 30 April.

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239 days ago

Last weekend of half-price adoption fees at SPCA

The Team from SPCA Tauranga - Centre & Op Shops

Ready to welcome a new furry friend into your family these school holidays? We have reduced our adoption fees until 13 April by half to make it easier than ever to find your perfect companion, just in time for winter. With over 1,100 animals patiently waiting for adoption across the country you are… View moreReady to welcome a new furry friend into your family these school holidays? We have reduced our adoption fees until 13 April by half to make it easier than ever to find your perfect companion, just in time for winter. With over 1,100 animals patiently waiting for adoption across the country you are sure to find your perfect match. Apply online for a private meet-and-greet now.

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239 days ago

GARAGE SALE SATURDAY 12th @7.30AM 157 GRAVATT ROAD, PAPAMOA

Anne from Papamoa Beach

GARAGE SALE this Saturday 12th April at 7.30am at 157 Gravatt Road. Lots of household items.s for sake, including clothing, games, books toys, Xbox360 and PS4 games, Kitchen items, linen, glasses some furniture etc etc

Negotiable

239 days ago

Feel a chill in the air?

Health NZ - Winter flu

Autumn’s here and the cold weather is fast approaching. So, grab a flu jab and help protect yourself against flu before winter arrives.

The flu vaccine is free if you’re 65 or over. It’s also free for pregnant people and for many others with certain underlying health conditions, including … View more
Autumn’s here and the cold weather is fast approaching. So, grab a flu jab and help protect yourself against flu before winter arrives.

The flu vaccine is free if you’re 65 or over. 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 BookMyVaccine.nz
Book it now

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239 days ago

Bubble wrap for packing items for moving and storage please

Rhonda from Papamoa Beach

Am looking for bubble wrap for moving and storage if anyone knows where I can access used/free stuff?
Thank you

Free

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240 days ago

It’s never too late to learn.

Mavis from Papamoa Beach

An opportunity to register in person for Term 2 classes is available at the Clubrooms on Saturday 12 April, any time from 10am to 2pm.

You are invited to meet with members of the Tauranga SeniorNet Club Inc. during the club’s free open day and enquire how the club can help you use your digital… View more
An opportunity to register in person for Term 2 classes is available at the Clubrooms on Saturday 12 April, any time from 10am to 2pm.

You are invited to meet with members of the Tauranga SeniorNet Club Inc. during the club’s free open day and enquire how the club can help you use your digital devices.

Where? Tauranga SeniorNet Club Inc. Building 70 at the Tauranga Historic Village.
Tauranga SeniorNet term two program starts on Monday 28th April.
Check out the web site of Tauranga SeniorNet Club Inc. www.taurangaseniornet.co.nz... for who can join, programs and all that the club offers, including a map of where it is and details on how to contact the club.

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