2527 days ago

Have you encountered the "Mount Maulers"?

Sarah Reporter from Stuff

Hi neighbours, summer holidays - a time for BBQs, backyard cricket and relaxing on the beach...

However, this year little bugs have been terrorising beachgoers in the Bay of Plenty, making it pretty difficult to relax. The insects live around the high tide mark, and cause painful skin irritation.

Have you been bitten by the "Mount Maulers"? Do you have any tips and tricks to ward off these annoying little creatures? To read more, click here.
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1 day ago

Brain Teaser of the Day 🧠✨ Can You Solve It? 🤔💬

The Riddler from The Neighbourly Riddler

How many balls of string does it take to reach the moon?

(Peter from Carterton kindly provided this head-scratcher ... thanks, Peter!)

Do you think you know the answer? Simply 'Like' this post and we'll post the answer in the comments below at 2pm on the day!

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2 days ago

Ryman Village Open Days

Bob Owens Retirement Village

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!

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7 days ago

Make the holidays easier this year!

Bob Owens Retirement Village

We’ve pulled together a few clever Christmas hacks thanks to Ryman resident, Sullen - simple ideas to save time and stress so you can enjoy more of the festive fun.

A few favourites:
- Hang tree lights vertically for an even glow
- Use reusable gift bags for quick, eco-friendly wrapping
- Prep food ahead to keep Christmas Day relaxed

Click read more for the full list of tips.

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