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Got admin, planning or coordination skills you'd love to put to good use? We have a variety of volunteer roles available now, including event support, fundraising, strategic planning and admin assistance.
Whether you're looking to gain experience or support a cause you're … View moreGot admin, planning or coordination skills you'd love to put to good use? We have a variety of volunteer roles available now, including event support, fundraising, strategic planning and admin assistance.
Whether you're looking to gain experience or support a cause you're passionate about, there's something for you.
Head to our website, enter the ID in the job search and apply directly.
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Ready to make a real impact at some exciting upcoming events?
These volunteer roles are your chance to step in, connect and give back.
Register your interest now by searching the role ID numbers (#9050 and #9044) on our website.
It's the final round of the season and we're hosting Moana Pasifika. It's Buy 1 Get 1 Free on Bronze Adult tickets -
*Offer only for the first 1,000 tickets sold!
A huge thank you to our incredible Mahi Aroha Awards 2025 judges for generously giving their time, insight and aroha to this year’s selection process. From left to right: Kate Tibbitts, Lindy Young, Rachel Brandt, VW SIGN, Karen Smith and Teana McDonald. Your mahi reviewing over 60 inspiring … View moreA huge thank you to our incredible Mahi Aroha Awards 2025 judges for generously giving their time, insight and aroha to this year’s selection process. From left to right: Kate Tibbitts, Lindy Young, Rachel Brandt, VW SIGN, Karen Smith and Teana McDonald. Your mahi reviewing over 60 inspiring nominations across four award categories is deeply appreciated!
Not pictured: Judith Hatton. Thank you also for your invaluable contribution.
Finalists will be announced at the Mahi Aroha Awards ceremony on 18 June. We can’t wait to celebrate with you all!
Kia Ora
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Get ready for a treasure hunt! Join us for a fantastic Community Garage Sale packed with bargains, baking, and a whole lot of local goodness!
🪑 Household goods
🧸 Toys & games
📚 Books for all ages
🍰 Home baking
🌭 Hot food to keep you going, and lots more!
🛒 Plus: … View moreGet ready for a treasure hunt! Join us for a fantastic Community Garage Sale packed with bargains, baking, and a whole lot of local goodness!
🪑 Household goods
🧸 Toys & games
📚 Books for all ages
🍰 Home baking
🌭 Hot food to keep you going, and lots more!
🛒 Plus: Community tables from amazing local entrepreneurs – come support small businesses and discover something new!
🗓️ Date: Sat 31 May
🕙 Time: 9am-1pm
📍 Where: St Ninian's, 208 Karori Road
Bring a friend, your shopping bag, and your appetite—it’s going to be a great day out!
For the 11th time, you’ve voted us your Most Trusted Brand and that means the world to us.
Because trust this strong doesn’t happen by chance. One year? That’s nice. Ten years? That’s a perfect score. But eleven? That’s off the charts.
You feel it in the little things, like the … View moreFor the 11th time, you’ve voted us your Most Trusted Brand and that means the world to us.
Because trust this strong doesn’t happen by chance. One year? That’s nice. Ten years? That’s a perfect score. But eleven? That’s off the charts.
You feel it in the little things, like the barista who knows your coffee order, the gardener who prunes your roses just right, and friends who feel like family.
That’s trust built over time, through shared experiences, thoughtful gestures and communities who care. It’s that feeling of trust that sets us apart.
Whether it’s your first visit or you call a village home, that feeling of trust is what sets us apart.
Neighbourly members have spoken! We’re excited to announce the finalists for the National Prospa Local Business Hero competition, celebrating the most-loved local businesses across the country.
Have a read (click on their blue title to read the nomination) and vote for which business you think… View moreNeighbourly members have spoken! We’re excited to announce the finalists for the National Prospa Local Business Hero competition, celebrating the most-loved local businesses across the country.
Have a read (click on their blue title to read the nomination) and vote for which business you think should take the crown (and impressive prize pack!).
1) Robin Davis - Newcreation (Auckland)
Newcreation came to fruition to support their son’s leukaemia recovery, creating and selling beautiful artwork made from recycled materials. They also transform donated offcuts from local builders and businesses into meaningful creations and give them to the community for free, such as Mother’s Day decorations and stars for Matariki.
2) BFT Blockhouse Bay - Jess & Andy Hart (Auckland)
BFT Blockhouse Bay is a gym but has been described as a true community hub. The owners, Jess and Andy Hart, started as members themselves, so they understand what makes a great gym: a welcoming, supportive environment where mental and physical health are equally valued.
3) Settlers Way Country Store - Jackie Poole & Annie Blackmore (Northland)
Settlers Way Country Store is all about supporting local - selling locally made items, and locally-grown fresh produce that suit a wide range of tastes.
The owners, Jackie Poole & Annie Blackmore, get involved in community projects and run several of the local facebook pages helping keep the community connected.
4) Coronation Grill & Burger - Gaurav Kumar Arora (Waikato)
Coronation Grill and Burger Morrinsville is more than a local eatery, it’s a warm, welcoming hub known for both their hearty meals with fresh ingredients, and their warm hospitality. They love to support local events and their nomination reads ‘They’re a true hometown hero, and we’re lucky to have them.’
5) Robyn's Cottage - Robyn Parker (Bay of Plenty)
Robyn’s Cottage in Greerton, Tauranga is a vibrant haven for craft lovers, filled with threads, wool, patterns, and expert advice from the ever-helpful Robyn. Despite a tough year health-wise, she continues to brighten the community with her knowledge, embroidery services, and creative classes.
6) The Egg Project - Pip Chrystall (Manawatu - Wanganui Region)
Pip and the team from The Egg Project in Bainesse work tirelessly to collaborate with other farms and businesses to provide fresh farm to table eggs, milk, yoghurt, vegetables & other products with free delivery to your door. They help out with community-minded projects and their nomination says they are always cheerful and ready to help.
7) Sparkydaz Electrical & Security - Darren Evans (Hawkes Bay - Gisborne Region)
Sparky Daz Electrical and Security in Onekawa, Napier, stands out for their prompt, professional service and top-quality workmanship, no job too small. Darren and apprentice Kerrie go the extra mile every time.
8) Hire Smart / Smart Aggregates Quarry - Gareth Boyd, Grant Cudby & Grant McEwen (Taranaki)
Hire Smart / Smart Aggregates Quarry is a hardworking team with heart, going above and beyond for their community - from sponsoring local sports to quietly donating materials where needed. Their nominator wrote ‘Integrity is doing the right thing, even when no one is watching. That's how I feel about the amazing team’
9) Trade School Kitchen - Hannah Drew-Crawshaw & the Team (Wellington region)
Trade School Kitchen in Naenae serves incredible food and drinks, but their true impact lies in their belief that everyone has something to offer - regardless of their past or present challenges. They provide training, employment, and a strong sense of community to help open doors and create new opportunities.
10) Toastie Lords - Taylor Hamilton (Nelson-Marlborough region)
Taylor Hamilton and the Toastie Lords team in Picton have built a beloved toasted sandwich spot from the ground up. With mouth-watering toasties and warm service, they are now famous with locals and cruise ship visitors alike.
11) Catnap Cafe - Nate & Alyssa (Canterbury region)
Catnap Cafe is run by Nate and Alyssa serving drinks and sweet treats with the opportunity to hang out with some feline friends. Working alongside Cat Rescue Christchurch they have rescued and rehomed nearly 200 cats, including special needs felines giving them second chances at a loving home.
12) Rangiora Wool Shop - Katherine McLeod (Canterbury)
Rangiora Wool Shop, led by Katherine McLeod and her team, is a warm, welcoming haven where creativity and community come together. With deep knowledge (and the finest merino!) they bring people together with the joy of creating.
13) Otago Vacuum Tank Services Ltd - Tim and Courtney Giddens (Otago-Southland region)
Otago Vacuum Tank Services (OVTS), led by Tim and Courtney Giddens, provide exceptional service but they also go above and beyond with a smile. From providing fresh water during landslides to organizing fun community events and helping local clubs, they are always ready to support the West Harbour community.
14) Blacks Road Grocer - Christopher Wilson (Otago region)
Blacks Road Grocer in Dunedin is a beloved local gem blending historic charm with a welcoming atmosphere. They offer house-made café treats, fresh local produce, and quality groceries, all served with friendly, attentive service.
🎉 Community Garage Sale – You're Invited! 🛍️
Mark your calendars! 🗓️
Saturday 31 May | 9am–1pm
Come along to our Community Garage Sale for a fun-filled morning of bargains, bites, and community vibes!
🧸 Toys & Games
📚 Books for all ages
🏠 Household … View more🎉 Community Garage Sale – You're Invited! 🛍️
Mark your calendars! 🗓️
Saturday 31 May | 9am–1pm
Come along to our Community Garage Sale for a fun-filled morning of bargains, bites, and community vibes!
🧸 Toys & Games
📚 Books for all ages
🏠 Household Treasures
🍔 Hot Food & 🧁 Home Baking
🎲 And so much more!
Whether you're hunting for a hidden gem, or are keen for a browse and a chat – there’s something for everyone!
Bring your friends, bring your neighbours, and bring your tote bags – we can’t wait to see you there! 🛒💬
#CommunityGarageSale #BargainHunt #LocalLove #FamilyFun
It's comfortable and it's free with easy access from the street to collect it. Would suit a student flat, and the first person who shows up with a trailer can have it. Located in St Mary St, Thorndon.
Call me on 027 499 1212 Neil
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