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That old white fan looking the same as last summer? Turn it into something fun to brighten up your home with a few Resene testpots. Make the most of your weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene. Find out how to create this quick and easy project yourself.
We're hitting the road in the lead up to our 10th celebration of Neighbours Day Aotearoa. As we drive across the country we’ll be running workshops and reaching out to meet people who are working to create great neighbourhoods across New Zealand. These interactive workshops are for anyone … View moreWe're hitting the road in the lead up to our 10th celebration of Neighbours Day Aotearoa. As we drive across the country we’ll be running workshops and reaching out to meet people who are working to create great neighbourhoods across New Zealand. These interactive workshops are for anyone planning a Neighbours Day Event, or supporting other people.
Come along, share ideas, and get the support you need to put on a great Neighbours Day Aotearoa event! Check out our Road Trip page on our website for a list of our confirmed destinations and scheduled workshops, be sure to check back soon as we confirm further workshops.
Road Trip Itinerary - neighboursday.org.nz...
Tired of driving to Christchurch to have your European vehicle serviced or repaired? Do you want friendly, straight-up honest advice? Here at Auto Super Shoppe Rangiora, we have specialist technicians and top of the line diagnostic and repair equipment for European vehicles. Phone us today on 03 … View moreTired of driving to Christchurch to have your European vehicle serviced or repaired? Do you want friendly, straight-up honest advice? Here at Auto Super Shoppe Rangiora, we have specialist technicians and top of the line diagnostic and repair equipment for European vehicles. Phone us today on 03 3135329 and we will be more than happy to help with any inquiries or bookings.
Entries for Interior of the Year 2019 awards are open now. We're on the hunt for New Zealand's most beautiful rooms.
The supreme winner will win an $8,000 luxury escape at Matakauri Lodge and all category winners will receive $1,000 and will be featured in NZ House & Garden.
… View moreEntries for Interior of the Year 2019 awards are open now. We're on the hunt for New Zealand's most beautiful rooms.
The supreme winner will win an $8,000 luxury escape at Matakauri Lodge and all category winners will receive $1,000 and will be featured in NZ House & Garden.
Categories include:
- Kitchen
- Living Room
- Bathroom
- Bedroom
- Indoor/Outdoor flow
- Out of the Ordinary
These prestigious awards can be entered by homeowners, interior designers or architects.
Due to the unavailability of our drummer at present Rangiora Brass are seeking a kit drummer to join our Band for the lead up to xmas.
We play a varied style of music from Jazz, Swing, Big Band sound to the traditional. We also have exciting plans for next year to diversify our sound even … View moreDue to the unavailability of our drummer at present Rangiora Brass are seeking a kit drummer to join our Band for the lead up to xmas.
We play a varied style of music from Jazz, Swing, Big Band sound to the traditional. We also have exciting plans for next year to diversify our sound even more.
Rangiora Brass supply all the gear. We have a new drum kit along with tuned percussion, eg Timpani, Glock etc.
We would love to hear from people with any percussion experience level as we can provide tuition for next year as required.
Also always looking for Brass players to join our group. Instrumants supplied.
Give Steve a call or text 027 6563737
He's never been a soldier and hopefully will never know war, but 16-year-old Leyton Wright is a member of his local Returned and Services Association.
The Kaiapoi teen is one of only a few high school students to become a member of an RSA executive board in New Zealand.
"It has been… View moreHe's never been a soldier and hopefully will never know war, but 16-year-old Leyton Wright is a member of his local Returned and Services Association.
The Kaiapoi teen is one of only a few high school students to become a member of an RSA executive board in New Zealand.
"It has been a completely different experience. I really enjoyed learning more about what the RSA does and meeting people on the executive. I have also really enjoyed getting to hear all their stories," he says.
Dark brown/Black Luxaflex woodenblinds for sale. Excellent condition to fit windows as follows: W730 x H2065 there are 2 of these and W1920 x H1120 only 1 of these. We have recently purchased our home and these do not fit our decor.
While Jill Murphy was sitting at a cafe down with her partner and two-year-old daughter, a woman at the next table sighed loudly and said in a dismayed tone: "People want to go out and enjoy their food, you know. They don't want to have to put up with children."
She wrote in her … View moreWhile Jill Murphy was sitting at a cafe down with her partner and two-year-old daughter, a woman at the next table sighed loudly and said in a dismayed tone: "People want to go out and enjoy their food, you know. They don't want to have to put up with children."
She wrote in her opinion piece that she felt guilty for ruining everyone's lunch. To read more about her experience, click here.
So we want to know your views on young children in cafes and restaurants. Take part in our poll below! If you've got a view on this topic, share it with us in Stuff Nation.
A WWI memorial plaque will be returned to descendants of its owner, 101 years after it was issued.
The plaque – also known as a death penny, dead man's penny or widow's penny – was for Robert Joseph Crossen who died at Ypres in Belgium less than one year after enlisting to fight in … View moreA WWI memorial plaque will be returned to descendants of its owner, 101 years after it was issued.
The plaque – also known as a death penny, dead man's penny or widow's penny – was for Robert Joseph Crossen who died at Ypres in Belgium less than one year after enlisting to fight in World War I. He was 27.
The plaque will finally be handed over to Crossen's grand-nephew, David Crossen, on Armistice Day, November 11, at the Oxford Cenotaph.
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Over 135, 000 kiwi kids are living in households without basic food in the house. And 4 in 10 families that live in poverty are the working poor. This means many New Zealanders struggle to put food on the table at Christmas.
Since 2001, we have delivered almost 100,000 Christmas Boxes to … View moreOver 135, 000 kiwi kids are living in households without basic food in the house. And 4 in 10 families that live in poverty are the working poor. This means many New Zealanders struggle to put food on the table at Christmas.
Since 2001, we have delivered almost 100,000 Christmas Boxes to families in need throughout New Zealand. By giving $30, you can help us to bring over 15,000 boxes of food to kiwi families this Christmas. 100% of your donation goes directly to feed a family.
This year, The Warehouse and Variety – the Children's Charity, have teamed up to bring the joy of Christmas to families who would otherwise go without. Every child deserves to be happy on Christmas day, but for many New Zealand families, stretching the budget to buy gifts and share a special… View moreThis year, The Warehouse and Variety – the Children's Charity, have teamed up to bring the joy of Christmas to families who would otherwise go without. Every child deserves to be happy on Christmas day, but for many New Zealand families, stretching the budget to buy gifts and share a special family meal is out of reach.
Instore you can purchase a $10 voucher, which will gift a toy from sponsors Hasbro or Mattel to the value of $25, or you can purchase a gift and leave in the donation boxes provided.
Head in-store to share the Christmas joy.
Hayley Gibson, aged 2, out shopping with her 8-year-old pet dog, Yogi Bear, at the Rangiora Businessmen's Association Market Gala Day on November 1, 1985. A section of High St was closed for the day and more than 40 stall were set up in the street. There was a constant programme of … View moreHayley Gibson, aged 2, out shopping with her 8-year-old pet dog, Yogi Bear, at the Rangiora Businessmen's Association Market Gala Day on November 1, 1985. A section of High St was closed for the day and more than 40 stall were set up in the street. There was a constant programme of entertainment, as well as demonstrations by sports clubs.
Photo: Jane Healey/The Press
The road and rail rebuild along the Kaikōura coast has taken out civil engineering's "prize of prizes" after a surge of votes from the New Zealand public.
The "project of a lifetime", which took 2 million work hours to complete, was crowned winner of the Institution of … View moreThe road and rail rebuild along the Kaikōura coast has taken out civil engineering's "prize of prizes" after a surge of votes from the New Zealand public.
The "project of a lifetime", which took 2 million work hours to complete, was crowned winner of the Institution of Civil Engineers 2018 People's Choice Award in London on Tuesday night (UK time).
The $1.1 billion dollar project was the only Southern Hemisphere finalist in the contest, and trumped major projects from Hong Kong, the United Kingdom, India and Nepal.
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