Whakatane District, Whakatane

Borrow it!

Borrow it!

Wanting to use a tool but don't want to buy it? Ask your neighbours if they have it here.

3330 days ago

Avoid hidden surprises...

The Team from Jennian Homes Whakatane

Construction is well and truly underway on your new home…Yay! But then you realise your home isn’t perfectly positioned for the sun. OH NO!

Avoid ‘OH NO’ moments...get along to a New Home Builders Info Session with Jennian. From establishing a true building budget to planning an energy … View more
Construction is well and truly underway on your new home…Yay! But then you realise your home isn’t perfectly positioned for the sun. OH NO!

Avoid ‘OH NO’ moments...get along to a New Home Builders Info Session with Jennian. From establishing a true building budget to planning an energy efficient home, it’s all covered in the New Home Builders Info Sessions being held by us, your local Jennian Homes team.
Register now

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3330 days ago

District revaluation shows strong gains

Richard Parfitt from Whakatāne District Council

Quotable Value’s three-yearly revaluation of the Whakatāne District shows strong gains for most sectors, with property capital values increasing by an average of 15.7 percent.

Average capital values (the value of land, buildings and other ‘improvements’) have recovered from the falls … View more
Quotable Value’s three-yearly revaluation of the Whakatāne District shows strong gains for most sectors, with property capital values increasing by an average of 15.7 percent.

Average capital values (the value of land, buildings and other ‘improvements’) have recovered from the falls registered since the 2008 global financial crisis and now stand some 6 percent above the previous market peak in 2007, bringing the total District capital value to approximately $8.6 billion.

More information on the changes in capital and land values is available on our website.

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3330 days ago

Calling for Applications- Customer Choice 'Bags For Good' Programme

The Warehouse Whakatane

We are looking for more amazing community groups to join the ‘Bags for Good’ programme. The programme focuses on supporting local community groups that are helping the young people and families of their community. All of the money comes from the plastic bags sold at the checkouts and is a great… View moreWe are looking for more amazing community groups to join the ‘Bags for Good’ programme. The programme focuses on supporting local community groups that are helping the young people and families of their community. All of the money comes from the plastic bags sold at the checkouts and is a great way to fundraise money. If you or anyone else you know would like to apply please fill out this form www.thewarehousegroup.co.nz... . Applications close on the 27th of November.

3332 days ago

Please keep yourselves safe around power lines

The Team from WEL Networks

This morning's earthquake may have unsettled a few things including power lines. If you see a downed power line please stay away!
Call us immediately on 0800 800 935. In an emergency call 111.

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3332 days ago

Check out The Range 2018 - and get a free testpot!

Resene

Get inspired with the new The Range 2018 fashion fandeck from Resene, full of the latest on trend paint colours, popular neutrals and complementary colour ideas. To help you get started, get a FREE Resene testpot. Simply bring in a copy of this post to your local Resene owned ColorShop (print it … View moreGet inspired with the new The Range 2018 fashion fandeck from Resene, full of the latest on trend paint colours, popular neutrals and complementary colour ideas. To help you get started, get a FREE Resene testpot. Simply bring in a copy of this post to your local Resene owned ColorShop (print it off or show it on your phone!) and we’ll give you your choice of The Range 2018 testpot colour 60ml FREE! Offer valid until 30 November 2016. Visit Resene

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3335 days ago

Silly Season? Find something amazing in this EZine!

Countdown to Christmas EZine

With another silly season on the horizon, we have created a specialist online magazine to help you plan for a great Christmas 2016. This guide comes out in time for you to get some great deals online, find out what is going to be popular gifting this year and to better prepare the usual fare … View moreWith another silly season on the horizon, we have created a specialist online magazine to help you plan for a great Christmas 2016. This guide comes out in time for you to get some great deals online, find out what is going to be popular gifting this year and to better prepare the usual fare including food, drink and decorations.

Ezine features:
* What’s hot for him, her, boys and girls
* Christmas food and drink
* Decorating your tree and home for Christmas
* How to shop online for Christmas
* The weirdest things you can buy online as a Christmas present
Read free Ezine

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3336 days ago

Re: Are you a musician willing to share your talent with the local community?

Next week is Diabetes Awareness week and Diabetes HELP Tauranga and the Blind Foundation, as part of their EYES ON DIABETES MINI EXPO, are hosting a light lunch for some VIP's (long-standing members).

We have approached a number of local entertainers but sadly have not been able to find … View more
Next week is Diabetes Awareness week and Diabetes HELP Tauranga and the Blind Foundation, as part of their EYES ON DIABETES MINI EXPO, are hosting a light lunch for some VIP's (long-standing members).

We have approached a number of local entertainers but sadly have not been able to find someone to provide some background music & provide about 30 mins entertainment to about 40 older adults. Can you help, or do you know someone who can?


Please ring our INFOLine for more details 07 5713422

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3336 days ago

Re: Diabetes Awareness Week

Next week is World Diabetes Week and Diabetes HELP Tauranga is inviting everyone to come down to the Blind Foundation Mon - Thursday, 10-2pm 14-17th November to find out more about the disease. Currently 1 in every 2 people with type two diabetes are undiagnosed. Come and talk to us at our EYES ON… View moreNext week is World Diabetes Week and Diabetes HELP Tauranga is inviting everyone to come down to the Blind Foundation Mon - Thursday, 10-2pm 14-17th November to find out more about the disease. Currently 1 in every 2 people with type two diabetes are undiagnosed. Come and talk to us at our EYES ON DIABETES MINI EXPO to find out more.
Ring our INFOLine 07 5713422 for free diabetes information-advice and support and to speak to a diabetes nurse.

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3337 days ago

Are you a house cleaner instant winner?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Five Neighbourly members have won a cleaner house! Check out if you've scored a $100 Goodnest voucher here. Spotted a neighbour on the list? Let them know! Check now!

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3337 days ago

Any tips for students preparing for NCEA exams?

Robert Steven Reporter from Taupō Times

The first of the NCEA exams begin on Thursday - L1 English, L2 Spanish and L3 Biology.
Any advice for the students?
Best music to study to? Best location to study?
Any mnemonics you remember?

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3338 days ago

Boxing event knocked out of calendar

Robert Steven Reporter from Taupō Times

The annual King of the Ring amateur boxing fundraiser has come to an end.
See article for details...
What sort of new fundraising events would you like to see in Taupo?

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3338 days ago

Taupo's luckiest Lotto store

Nicola Brennan-Tupara Reporter from Taupō Times

Hi neighbours,
Lotto will be on many people's tongues this week after the Powerball jackpot rolled over to a record $44 million at the weekend.
To help increase your odds of winning the big one tomorrow we've tracked down Taupo's luckiest Lotto store - Paper Plus Taupo which has … View more
Hi neighbours,
Lotto will be on many people's tongues this week after the Powerball jackpot rolled over to a record $44 million at the weekend.
To help increase your odds of winning the big one tomorrow we've tracked down Taupo's luckiest Lotto store - Paper Plus Taupo which has had 20 first division wins.
Many us have dreamed of what we'd spend the money on if we won big- so what would be your first purchase?

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3338 days ago

Are you looking for fill material?

Richard Parfitt from Whakatāne District Council

Road Maintenance Contractor Broadspectrum require fill sites in the Whakatāne District to deliver slip material, drain cleanings, water table cleanings and other organic material. Any and all enquires are welcome. Please contact Ann-Elise 0274054865 or Jonny 0274063732

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3338 days ago

The VLBA finalists are in! And we need your help!

Vodafone New Zealand

With over 750 local businesses nominated around the country, we are proud to announce our five finalists in the Vodafone Local Business Awards. Now we need your help to decide who our 1st, 2nd and 3rd place winners are.

Read more about our five finalists then cast your vote by … View more
With over 750 local businesses nominated around the country, we are proud to announce our five finalists in the Vodafone Local Business Awards. Now we need your help to decide who our 1st, 2nd and 3rd place winners are.

Read more about our five finalists then cast your vote by heading to our poll and selecting the business you would like to see scoop the title of New Zealand's favourite local business. You could help them win great prizes!
Vote now

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3338 days ago

Give for Justice: SPCA Annual Appeal

SPCA Auckland

The SPCA is the only charity in New Zealand with the legal authority to seize abused or neglected animals and prosecute offenders. This is only possible because compassionate animal lovers throughout the community support their fight for justice.

SPCA Auckland is calling on you to help for their… View more
The SPCA is the only charity in New Zealand with the legal authority to seize abused or neglected animals and prosecute offenders. This is only possible because compassionate animal lovers throughout the community support their fight for justice.

SPCA Auckland is calling on you to help for their Annual Appeal from 11th to 13th November. Collectors will take to the streets throughout Auckland, volunteering their time to make a difference for animals in need. Will you please donate to rescue, rehabilitate and seek justice for these innocent creatures? You can donate today at spcaannualappeal.org.nz.
Donate now

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