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It's time to sow your seeds and cut those flowers because NZ Gardener's new special edition is on-sale now!
The NZ Gardener team takes you through the seasons with advice on cutting fresh flowers 365 days of the year. Flick through the pages and find stunning … View moreHi neighbours,
It's time to sow your seeds and cut those flowers because NZ Gardener's new special edition is on-sale now!
The NZ Gardener team takes you through the seasons with advice on cutting fresh flowers 365 days of the year. Flick through the pages and find stunning photographs, step-by-step instructions on how to arrange bouquets and what to plant and when.
Get your copy where any good magazines are sold or buy online at Mags4Gifts.co.nz
Mother’s Day is only a few weeks away. Why not pop in to the Red Cross shop in Whangarei and check our the inexpensive gifts for Mum this Mother’s Day. You can find us at 46 John Street Whangarei CBD. We are open 9am to 5pm week days and 9am to 4pm Saturdays.
"They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old; Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn. We will remember them."
May meetings held on 10th and 24th at Glenbervie Hall. Meetings start at 7.15 pm
May 11th.1.30 p.m. Riverbank Centre, Reyburn House Lane, Whangarei: One page display : Letter ‘D’ or Entertainment, Items of Interest
: One Frame displays by Club members
Saturday May 14th. Stamp Fair.
Held at the St John’s Golden Church, Kamo Road.
Doors open 9. am and close at 3pm
Three Dealers will be present. Competitions, raffles, refreshments, children’s corners (free stamps) Displays
Purchase a three month subscription to the Sunday Star-Times for $51.87 and get a cleaning kit (RRP$66) for Free from WildClean, the world’s 1st plastic negative cleaning co.
Make sure to use the promo code “CLEAN” at checkout to redeem. Terms and conditions apply.
World Book Day changes lives through a love of books and shared reading.
This World Book Day, 23 April 2022, we want to see more children develop a life-long habit of reading for pleasure, and enjoy the opportunities and benefits this brings them. Designated by UNESCO as a worldwide celebration… View moreWorld Book Day changes lives through a love of books and shared reading.
This World Book Day, 23 April 2022, we want to see more children develop a life-long habit of reading for pleasure, and enjoy the opportunities and benefits this brings them. Designated by UNESCO as a worldwide celebration of books and reading, World Book Day is marked in over 100 countries around the globe.
Get decorating and save with Resene!
Get 20% off Resene premium paints, wood stains, primers, sealers, decorating accessories, wallpapers and cleaning products at your local Resene ColorShop.
Make the most of your home with paint designed in New Zealand for New Zealand conditions. Made right … View moreGet decorating and save with Resene!
Get 20% off Resene premium paints, wood stains, primers, sealers, decorating accessories, wallpapers and cleaning products at your local Resene ColorShop.
Make the most of your home with paint designed in New Zealand for New Zealand conditions. Made right here in New Zealand since 1946 and voted Most Trusted Paint every year since 2012!
See sale details online: www.resene.co.nz/sale
On Saturday May 21st 2022 motorcycles between the ages of 30 years old and over 100 years old will be gathering at the club rooms before leaving on their rally. If you would like to look at them come along between 8.30am and 10.30. Heritage Park, 500 State Highway 14, Maunu (Kiwi North grounds).
Sometimes having NO plan is a great plan! But if you feel the need to do something this long weekend then take a look at our top ideas.
From the team at NZ Compare - be safe and smile with your loved ones. Lest we forget. ❤️
Tired of tossing and turning at night and waking up exhausted?
Here are some tips and suggestions involving light exercises to help you achieve a better night's sleep.
Walking
A good walk outside might be the solution to your sleep deprivation. Walking at any pace is a nice method to … View moreTired of tossing and turning at night and waking up exhausted?
Here are some tips and suggestions involving light exercises to help you achieve a better night's sleep.
Walking
A good walk outside might be the solution to your sleep deprivation. Walking at any pace is a nice method to unwind after a long day. The combined advantages of exercise and exposure to nature enhance restfulness.
Flexibility training
Aches and pain may cause problems on a good night's sleep. If your body hurts and you can't sleep, consider including yoga exercises into your night regimen. Stretching at night can mobilise any stiff joints and relax any stiff muscles. Using a latex mattress might also be beneficial depending on one's comfort.
Strength training
Some believe that undertaking intensive activities at night, such as weightlifting, affects sleep, yet studies show otherwise. Keep in mind that you don't have to go overboard during a nighttime strength training workout. If you're worried about having difficulties sleeping, do a shorter or less intensive strength training exercise before bed.
Kindly let us know by commenting if you found these suggestions beneficial in your everyday routines.
Come in and see what new winter clothing we have at the Red Cross shops in Whangarei and Dargaville. The Whangarei Red Cross shop will be open on Saturday 9am to 4pm, we will be closed Sunday and ANZAC day, then open again Tuesday normal hours.
Dargaville will be open Saturday 9am to 1pm, closed … View moreCome in and see what new winter clothing we have at the Red Cross shops in Whangarei and Dargaville. The Whangarei Red Cross shop will be open on Saturday 9am to 4pm, we will be closed Sunday and ANZAC day, then open again Tuesday normal hours.
Dargaville will be open Saturday 9am to 1pm, closed Sunday and open for a few hours after 1pm ANZAC day.
Painted glass bottles make a stylish display on their own or with the addition of dried foliage. The paint is on the inside so they still have that lovely glass sheen. Use Resene testpots to co-ordinate with your home's colour palette.
Find out how to create your own.
Haiku is a form of Japanese poetry made of short, unrhymed lines that evoke natural imagery. Haiku can come in a variety of different formats of short verses, though the most common is a three-line poem with a 5-7-5 syllable pattern. Have a go and share your Haiku in the comments below!
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