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Hey neighbours!
If a good night’s sleep feels as rare as finding a parking spot on a busy Saturday, you’re definitely not alone!
Sometimes it’s not you — it’s your bedroom. The right setup can make all the difference: cozy bedding, soft lighting, the perfect room temperature, and … View moreHey neighbours!
If a good night’s sleep feels as rare as finding a parking spot on a busy Saturday, you’re definitely not alone!
Sometimes it’s not you — it’s your bedroom. The right setup can make all the difference: cozy bedding, soft lighting, the perfect room temperature, and maybe even a soothing scent (lavender, anyone?).
Think of your room as your personal retreat — a peaceful space that helps you relax, recharge, and wake up smiling.
We’ve shared some simple, practical tips to help you transform your bedroom into the ultimate sleep haven. Trust us, your well-rested self will thank you!
Discover the full guide here: beds4u.co.nz...
We’ve recently been made aware of individuals pretending to be Neighbourly Admin and using a forged Neighbourly logo to trick members into sharing personal information.
Please remember:
🔴 Never click on suspicious or unexpected links.
🔴 If something doesn’t feel right, reach out to … View moreWe’ve recently been made aware of individuals pretending to be Neighbourly Admin and using a forged Neighbourly logo to trick members into sharing personal information.
Please remember:
🔴 Never click on suspicious or unexpected links.
🔴 If something doesn’t feel right, reach out to us directly at helpdesk@neighbourly.co.nz
While Neighbourly does ask members to verify their details using document submissions, your confidential information (like bank details or spending history) should always be hidden. For verification, we only need to see:
✔️ Your name, and your residential address
✔️ The logo or header from the issuing organisation
You can learn more about how verification works here: Neighbourly Verification
Stay safe and thank you for helping keep our community secure! 💚
Join us any Wednesday in November 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 … View moreJoin us any Wednesday in November 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!
It’s time to cast your vote for Neighbourly’s Fang-tastic Pet! 🐾👻
Our top 4 frightfully fabulous finalists are:
🕷 Nevado from Saint Johns – a spooky spider with serious style
👻 Munchkin from New Lynn – rocking his chillingly cute getup
🦴 Bruce from New Brighton – give… View moreIt’s time to cast your vote for Neighbourly’s Fang-tastic Pet! 🐾👻
Our top 4 frightfully fabulous finalists are:
🕷 Nevado from Saint Johns – a spooky spider with serious style
👻 Munchkin from New Lynn – rocking his chillingly cute getup
🦴 Bruce from New Brighton – give this ghoul a hand!
🦇 Wednesday from Trentham – representing the family in true spooky fashion
Vote for your favourite and help crown this year’s Fang-tastic Pet Champion! 🏆
The winning costume will take home a $200 Prezzy Card! 💸
🕸️ Don’t ghost us — vote now!
Hey neighbours!
Let’s be honest — most of us treat sleep like a bonus round instead of the main event. But here’s the thing: quality sleep isn’t just rest… it’s your body’s nightly recharge!
Getting a solid 7–8 hours can boost your mood, sharpen your mind, strengthen your … View moreHey neighbours!
Let’s be honest — most of us treat sleep like a bonus round instead of the main event. But here’s the thing: quality sleep isn’t just rest… it’s your body’s nightly recharge!
Getting a solid 7–8 hours can boost your mood, sharpen your mind, strengthen your immune system, and keep those stress levels in check. The best part? You don’t need a fancy trick — just a cozy bed, a calm mind, and a routine your body can count on.
So tonight, skip the endless scroll, fluff those pillows, and give yourself the gift of real rest. Because a good night’s sleep isn’t a luxury, neighbours — it’s a lifestyle.
If you’d love a few simple tips on how to sleep better, check out this quick read from our blog:
beds4u.co.nz...
Sweet dreams, everyone!
1st and 2nd November - Nymet Open Garden Weekend - Fundraising for SPCA -. Come along and enjoy the serenity and beauty of the garden, and when you've finished there is a nice hot cup of tea and something to eat. Plenty of parking available and the garden is flat so it accessible for everyone.… View more1st and 2nd November - Nymet Open Garden Weekend - Fundraising for SPCA -. Come along and enjoy the serenity and beauty of the garden, and when you've finished there is a nice hot cup of tea and something to eat. Plenty of parking available and the garden is flat so it accessible for everyone.
A huge thankyou to the Sanders family for their kindness and generosity of sharing their sanctuary with us so we could raise funds for the animals.
Labour Day celebrates the fight for fair working hours and better conditions for everyone. Did you know Aotearoa New Zealand was among the first countries to stand up for the eight-hour working day?
As we take a moment to recognise the hard work happening around us, we want to hear from you: Who… View moreLabour Day celebrates the fight for fair working hours and better conditions for everyone. Did you know Aotearoa New Zealand was among the first countries to stand up for the eight-hour working day?
As we take a moment to recognise the hard work happening around us, we want to hear from you: Who inspires you to give your best? Your family, community leaders, coworkers, or someone else?
Good People
The film night for Thursday 6th November for WFS will be in the Capitaine Bougainville Theatre at Forum North, 7 Rust Ave Whangarei.
At 6pm, WFS will screen the NZ documentary about the life of Fiona Kidman, THE HOUSE WITHIN.
Please note: This will be the ONLY screening of the… View moreGood People
The film night for Thursday 6th November for WFS will be in the Capitaine Bougainville Theatre at Forum North, 7 Rust Ave Whangarei.
At 6pm, WFS will screen the NZ documentary about the life of Fiona Kidman, THE HOUSE WITHIN.
Please note: This will be the ONLY screening of the film, so don't miss it.
Our 8pm screening is the Irish film, FOUR LETTERS OF LOVE, based on the best selling book by Niall Williams and starring Helena Bonham-Carter and Pierce Brosnan.
THE HOUSE WITHIN
NZ, 2024, Documentary
This is a feature length documentary about the internationally celebrated New Zealand writer, Fiona Kidman.
Now in her eighties, Kidman has published more than 30 books of fiction, poetry and memoir and received a host accolades, both here and abroad.
Through the film, we’re shown Kidman's life lived with conviction and courage. From precocious beginnings in rural Northland to Kidman's involvement with the New Zealand Women’s Liberation Movement. She has always been propelled by her sense of the power of words to inspire and bring about change.
"In her storytelling and in her compassionate, gutsy, tough expression of female experience, Kidman is the best we have." - New Zealand Listener
View the trailer at: www.youtube.com...
Tickets: Door sales only. $10 WFS members. Non-members pay $5 extra as an Associate Membership fee per film (Total of $15).
All welcome. Cash only please – NO EFTPOS AVAILABLE.
Like us on Facebook or visit whangareifilmsociety.org to sign up for free updates each week on the films we're screening.
THE WHANGĀREI CRAFTS MARKET – CHRISTMAS EDITION!
🗓 Sunday 2 November 2025
🕘 9 AM – 3 PM
📍 Reyburn House Art Studio & Grounds, Town Basin, Whangārei
🎁 Buy Local • Shop Handmade • Support Local
Join us for a fun, festive day celebrating Northland’s talented local … View moreTHE WHANGĀREI CRAFTS MARKET – CHRISTMAS EDITION!
🗓 Sunday 2 November 2025
🕘 9 AM – 3 PM
📍 Reyburn House Art Studio & Grounds, Town Basin, Whangārei
🎁 Buy Local • Shop Handmade • Support Local
Join us for a fun, festive day celebrating Northland’s talented local makers! Browse handmade arts & crafts, jewellery, toys, homewares, art, plants, and delicious treats — perfect for early Christmas shopping.
🐶 Dog-Friendly – On a Lead!
🚗 Free Parking • Free Entry
Come along, bring your whānau and friends, and enjoy a relaxed day by the waterfront surrounded by creativity, colour and community spirit.
📩 For stallholder enquiries or more info:
📧 thewhangareicraftsmarket@gmail.com
#WhangareiCraftsMarket #BuyLocal #SupportLocal #HandmadeNZ #WhangareiEvents #NorthlandCreatives #ChristmasMarket #TownBasinWhangarei
🎄 THE WHANGĀREI CRAFTS MARKET – CHRISTMAS EDITION! 🎄
🗓 Sunday 2 November 2025
🕘 9 AM – 3 PM
📍 Reyburn House Art Studio & Grounds, Town Basin, Whangārei
🎁 Buy Local • Shop Handmade • Support Local
Join us for a fun, festive day celebrating Northland’s … View more🎄 THE WHANGĀREI CRAFTS MARKET – CHRISTMAS EDITION! 🎄
🗓 Sunday 2 November 2025
🕘 9 AM – 3 PM
📍 Reyburn House Art Studio & Grounds, Town Basin, Whangārei
🎁 Buy Local • Shop Handmade • Support Local
Join us for a fun, festive day celebrating Northland’s talented local makers! Browse handmade arts & crafts, jewellery, toys, homewares, art, plants, and delicious treats — perfect for early Christmas shopping.
🐶 Dog-Friendly – On a Lead!
🚗 Free Parking • Free Entry
Come along, bring your whānau and friends, and enjoy a relaxed day by the waterfront surrounded by creativity, colour and community spirit.
📩 For stallholder enquiries or more info:
📧 thewhangareicraftsmarket@gmail.com
#WhangareiCraftsMarket #BuyLocal #SupportLocal #HandmadeNZ #WhangareiEvents #NorthlandCreatives #ChristmasMarket #TownBasinWhangarei
These kākāpō, rainbow lorikeet and ruru birds are a hoot for the kids to make using pinecones and their favourite Resene colours. Find out how to make and paint your own feathered friends with these easy step by step instructions.
For your hot serving plate or pot.
Measures 35 cm long x 20 cm wide
Pick up Te Kamo
Two Small Trays
Measure 12 cm x 14 cm
Not used so no scratches or cracks
Purchase the medium tray to make a matching set.
Pick up Te Kamo
For your hot serving plate or pot.
Measures 35 cm long x 20 cm wide
Has the same pattern on both sides
Team it up with the medium tray to make a set
Pattern is Romantic Memories
Pick up Te Kamo
Ph 021 267 4033
Medium Tray by Jasons
Pattern - Romantic Memories
Measure's 30cm x 26 cm
No scratches or cracks as has been in storage. Perfect size for dinner plate and lightweight.
Pick up Te Kamo
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