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Get the whole family involved in making a cosy space for nurturing seedlings painted in Resene Lustacryl so it's easy to keep clean and tidy. While you make the propagator, the kids can create the biodegradable containers and labels for growing. Find out how to make and finish your own with … View moreGet the whole family involved in making a cosy space for nurturing seedlings painted in Resene Lustacryl so it's easy to keep clean and tidy. While you make the propagator, the kids can create the biodegradable containers and labels for growing. Find out how to make and finish your own with these easy step by step instructions.
Don’t miss the much loved, outrageously funny Aussie icon in KERIKERI and WHANGAREI on 29 & 30 August at the start of his new Aussie Icon Tour throughout NZ, performing again his funniest songs, hilarious stories and shooting down political correctness supported by Jenny Talia from Australia.… View moreDon’t miss the much loved, outrageously funny Aussie icon in KERIKERI and WHANGAREI on 29 & 30 August at the start of his new Aussie Icon Tour throughout NZ, performing again his funniest songs, hilarious stories and shooting down political correctness supported by Jenny Talia from Australia.
He’s fair-dinkum funny helping to prevent global boring!
His loyal fans should not miss this further opportunity to enjoy another big dose of Kev, and for those not yet acquainted you’re invited to enjoy a knee-slapping, hilarious night out. R18.
Teens and tweens come along to Whangārei Central Library during the July school holidays and try new challenges, new arts and crafts, share your ideas and let your creativity shine. These holidays we are doing:
🏵🪄 SURVIVAL CRAFTS 🥽🎈
Get crafty and gear up to survive different book … View moreTeens and tweens come along to Whangārei Central Library during the July school holidays and try new challenges, new arts and crafts, share your ideas and let your creativity shine. These holidays we are doing:
🏵🪄 SURVIVAL CRAFTS 🥽🎈
Get crafty and gear up to survive different book worlds: mystery/thriller, fantasy, historical/steampunk, dystopian and magic school.
📆 Week One: Tue 1 July & Thu 3 July.
📆 Week Two: Tue 8 July, Wed 9 July & Thu 10 July.
🎵🪇 MUSIC JAM SESSION 🎸🎵
Musical games, jams and chills.
Bring your own instrument or use what’s available.
📆 Week One: Wed 2 July
🕙 All sessions are 10:00am to 12:00pm.
It's free! No need to book.
We'll provide snack food. Bring your own water bottles.
For ages 10 and over.
Come along to Whangārei Central Library for lots of free fun activities over the July school holidays.
These holidays we will be doing crafts and art based on music. There will even be some live music!
🕙 Sessions are 10:00am to 11:00am.
📆 Week One: Tue 1 July, Wed 2 July & Thu 3 … View moreCome along to Whangārei Central Library for lots of free fun activities over the July school holidays.
These holidays we will be doing crafts and art based on music. There will even be some live music!
🕙 Sessions are 10:00am to 11:00am.
📆 Week One: Tue 1 July, Wed 2 July & Thu 3 July.
📆 Week Two: Tue 8 July, Wed 9 July & Thu 10 July.
Free entry. No need to book, just show up and enjoy the fun!
For children aged 5 to 10.
All children must be accompanied by an adult.
SPCA have teamed up with @MoreFM and @Petdirect to celebrate the joy of adoption — and we want to hear your heartwarming stories!
Share your pet adoption story for a chance to win a $500 product voucher, generously sponsored by our friends at Petdirect. Plus, MoreFM will donate $500 to SPCA on… View moreSPCA have teamed up with @MoreFM and @Petdirect to celebrate the joy of adoption — and we want to hear your heartwarming stories!
Share your pet adoption story for a chance to win a $500 product voucher, generously sponsored by our friends at Petdirect. Plus, MoreFM will donate $500 to SPCA on behalf of the winner. Visit the MoreFM Facebook page to enter the draw and help us spread the love for animals and giving them a second chance!
And if you are still looking for your perfect match, head to www.spca.nz... now!
Te Korowai o Poutama kete is a response to the karanga of whānau to take care of their own loved ones when the time comes.
Our kaiārahi will come to you and provide whānau the resources, advice and assistance needed for preparation and ongoing care throughout the tangihanga. We will also … View moreTe Korowai o Poutama kete is a response to the karanga of whānau to take care of their own loved ones when the time comes.
Our kaiārahi will come to you and provide whānau the resources, advice and assistance needed for preparation and ongoing care throughout the tangihanga. We will also facilitate the logistics of ensuring all regulatory requirements of the whānau are met.
To korero further about this kete with our kaiārahi Phone, Email or visit Haven Falls Funeral Home - Poutama Tangihanga at 139 Bank Street, Whangārei
Picking up an incredible 27% of Neighbourly member votes, we are thrilled to announce Catnap Cafe as this year's Prospa Local Business Hero! Catnap is an incredible small business based in Christchurch - both a traditional cafe where cat lovers and cats can spend time together - as well as a … View morePicking up an incredible 27% of Neighbourly member votes, we are thrilled to announce Catnap Cafe as this year's Prospa Local Business Hero! Catnap is an incredible small business based in Christchurch - both a traditional cafe where cat lovers and cats can spend time together - as well as a home for rescues, helping them find forever homes.
Here's a few words from Alyssa and Nate, the founders of Catap Cafe: "We’re stoked to have won the Prospa Local Business Hero Awards! We’re so grateful to our community for the nominations, votes and ongoing support and we’re super proud of what Catnap means to people. Having this recognition means a lot to us."
A huge congratulations to the Catnap team - and a big thank you to every Neighbourly member who made a nomination and voted in this year's Prospa Local Business Hero campaign!
At Ryman you won't pay your base weekly fee for a whole year* when you sign up to an independent apartment or townhouse at a participating Ryman village before 30 June 2025.
That means that you won’t pay rates, water rates, building insurance, maintenance fees and more. That’s great … View moreAt Ryman you won't pay your base weekly fee for a whole year* when you sign up to an independent apartment or townhouse at a participating Ryman village before 30 June 2025.
That means that you won’t pay rates, water rates, building insurance, maintenance fees and more. That’s great financial certainty.
*Terms and conditions apply.
Stay active and keep doing the things you love.
Join a strength and balance class near you. With classes to suit every pace and ability, and trained instructors to guide you through, it’s a great way to keep healthy and make new friends. So you can live stronger for longer, and keep living the … View moreStay active and keep doing the things you love.
Join a strength and balance class near you. With classes to suit every pace and ability, and trained instructors to guide you through, it’s a great way to keep healthy and make new friends. So you can live stronger for longer, and keep living the life you want. Find a class near you today.
Happy Matariki, neighbours!
An important aspect of Matariki is whakapapa - family, community, and our connections to living things. Communities across the country have put together events to celebrate.
The Māori New Year is also a great time to pause, reflect on the past year, and think … View moreHappy Matariki, neighbours!
An important aspect of Matariki is whakapapa - family, community, and our connections to living things. Communities across the country have put together events to celebrate.
The Māori New Year is also a great time to pause, reflect on the past year, and think about what’s ahead.
Got any goals or hopes for the coming year? Share them in the comments and inspire your neighbours.
It might not be making quite so many headlines these days, but unfortunately, Covid is still here. If you’re 65 or over, taking care of yourself is just as important as ever.
The good news is, the Covid vaccine can help protect you from serious illness. It’s free, and recommended for you … View moreIt might not be making quite so many headlines these days, but unfortunately, Covid is still here. If you’re 65 or over, taking care of yourself is just as important as ever.
The good news is, the Covid vaccine can help protect you from serious illness. It’s free, and recommended for you and many others as long as you haven’t had the vaccine, or Covid, in the last 6 months.
To book your vaccination, or talk to your healthcare provider.
There's a "No Kings" protest happening this weekend in the US and worldwide, and there are over 2000 events are registered so far. I may end up standing alone, but I will be in Putahi Park in Town Basin this Sunday at NOON to show solidarity with the hundreds of thousands of … View moreThere's a "No Kings" protest happening this weekend in the US and worldwide, and there are over 2000 events are registered so far. I may end up standing alone, but I will be in Putahi Park in Town Basin this Sunday at NOON to show solidarity with the hundreds of thousands of protesters in the US. As a native Californian, I cannot sit by by and watch the people of my former home be attacked by the military. Join me if you like...and bring a sign, play some music, or share some snacks! District Council has given me the green light for this gathering. Thanks!
As shared in an interview today, alongside other sick leave changes, Christopher Luxon said he is open to reducing sick leave from ten days to five days a year. This would reverse the change made by the last government which allows workers to have ten days off for sickness each year.
Would you be … View moreAs shared in an interview today, alongside other sick leave changes, Christopher Luxon said he is open to reducing sick leave from ten days to five days a year. This would reverse the change made by the last government which allows workers to have ten days off for sickness each year.
Would you be happy with this change?
New Mattress topper. Queen. Purchased Briscoes in sale, original price $589
Purchased for $278. Surplus to requirements.
Fantastic feedbacks on this Bamboo, melt into your body topper. Brand. Hilton at home.
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