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1548 days ago

Free recruitment service finds perfect match

Competenz

After years of searching for a new recruit for their business, Auckland engineering firm Stainless Machinings turned to Competenz’s free job matching service to find them an ideal candidate. In the space of a few short months, school leaver Stuart Martin joined the company.

“We’d been … View more
After years of searching for a new recruit for their business, Auckland engineering firm Stainless Machinings turned to Competenz’s free job matching service to find them an ideal candidate. In the space of a few short months, school leaver Stuart Martin joined the company.

“We’d been trying to recruit a young person for a couple of years, says Stainless Machinings owner Brian Lawry. “Competenz provided us with an excellent service and took all the hard work out of finding someone."

Read the full story here
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1549 days ago

Music

Michael from Raumanga

Does anyone know the name of the music playing in the Delonghi coffee advert starring Brad Pitt on TV.....sure I have heard it before in a movie or somewhere.

1550 days ago

Warm welcome to Climate Insights

Neighbourly

We're very excited to announce Climate Insights as our new Neighbourly partner.

Climate insights is looking forward to supporting the Neighbourly community, helping kiwis protect their homes against climate change and live better within their communities. Climate Insights use science-based… View more
We're very excited to announce Climate Insights as our new Neighbourly partner.

Climate insights is looking forward to supporting the Neighbourly community, helping kiwis protect their homes against climate change and live better within their communities. Climate Insights use science-based information to provide tools and guidance as we strive to become more sustainable and resilient. 

Please join us in welcoming Climate Insights and stay tuned for localised climate information, tools and much more!
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1551 days ago

Looking for some cooking inspiration?

Stuff

Look no further! Join Sam Mannering on Thursday the 23rd of September and cook your dinner along with him.

What’s on the menu? Sam is going to teach you how to make curry from scratch, and for dessert, a tarte tatin.

Get in quick because seats are limited!
Register now

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1567 days ago

Confused?

NumberWorks'nWords Whangarei

To is a preposition with several meanings, including “toward” and “until.”
Too is an adverb that can mean “excessively” or “also.”
Two is also pronounced the same as to and too, but it can’t be used instead of either of them because it’s a number.

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1552 days ago

Do you have questions about your spring garden?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Dear neighbours,

As part of Stuff’s Life & Style Live Chat series, NZ Gardener editor Jo McCarroll and Jack Hobbs, manager of the Auckland Botanic Gardens, are back with their expert spring gardening tips, advice and plant problem-solving. If you have a question for the gardening experts, … View more
Dear neighbours,

As part of Stuff’s Life & Style Live Chat series, NZ Gardener editor Jo McCarroll and Jack Hobbs, manager of the Auckland Botanic Gardens, are back with their expert spring gardening tips, advice and plant problem-solving. If you have a question for the gardening experts, you can submit it (now, or during the chat) at the link below. Then tune in today, Sept 17, at 3pm.

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1552 days ago

Snap crackle pot

The Team from Resene ColorShop Whangarei

Give some plain store-bought pots a fresh new look using Resene FX Crackle effect. Use Resene FX Crackle effect to give a shabby chic look with on-trend paint colours.

Find out how to create your own.

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1552 days ago

Day Tours by Luxury Coach with Reid Tours.

Mark from Central Whangarei

MONDAY 4 OCTOBER.
Waipoua Kauri Forest,Hokianga Harbour,Opononi.
$70pp.
TUESDAY 5 OCTOBER.
Kerikeri, Paihia, Bay of Islands.
$65.00pp.
Call Mark on 0800 123 914 for more information.
"Let's go and explore beautiful Northland together."

Negotiable

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1552 days ago

Day Tours by Luxury Coach with Reid Tours.

Mark from Central Whangarei

MONDAY 4 OCTOBER.
Waipoua Kauri Forest,Hokianga Harbour,Opononi.
$70pp.
TUESDAY 5 OCTOBER.
Kerikeri, Paihia, Bay of Islands.
$65.00pp.
Call Mark on 0800 123 914 for more information.
"Let's go and explore beautiful Northland together."

Negotiable

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1554 days ago

Red Cross in Whangarei is open!

The Team from Red Cross Shop Whangarei

The Red Cross shop in Whangarei is open! We have a sale on winter clothing and children’s clothing! But if it’s spring clothing you are looking for, we have a lot of new stock to choose from. Come in at see us at 46 John Street Whangarei CDB. We are open 9am to 5pm week days and 9am to 4pm … View moreThe Red Cross shop in Whangarei is open! We have a sale on winter clothing and children’s clothing! But if it’s spring clothing you are looking for, we have a lot of new stock to choose from. Come in at see us at 46 John Street Whangarei CDB. We are open 9am to 5pm week days and 9am to 4pm Saturdays. Our contact number is 09 438 3701.

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1554 days ago

Noticed anything different?

Neighbourly.co.nz

It's te wiki o te reo Māori, and to celebrate this awesome initiative, we've given our logo a little update.

'Haporitanga' means 'the many principles and actions of being a community' and we think it's a great way to express what Neighbourly is.

Are you … View more
It's te wiki o te reo Māori, and to celebrate this awesome initiative, we've given our logo a little update.

'Haporitanga' means 'the many principles and actions of being a community' and we think it's a great way to express what Neighbourly is.

Are you keen to dive straight into te wiki? Here's a video by our mates at Stuff showing five te reo words that every person from across the motu (country) needs to know.

For more coverage on Māori language week, click the 'See more' button below.

Ngā manaakitanga!
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1582 days ago
1554 days ago

Keep the good work up and keep on walking...

Natasha Judd from Cancer Society Northland

Sadly cancelled

Enjoyed those lockdown walks and need motivation to keep on walking? Sign up today and walk/ run for a good cause ycfc-kerikeri-2021.raisely.com...

CANCELLED - we are thinking of Sport Northland and wish you well for your other events...

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1555 days ago

Boxes

Gerrard from Ruakaka

Does anyone have house moving boxes please.
Gerrard - 0275243932

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