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Got a job going in your company or in your backyard?

Got a job going in your company or in your backyard?

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11 days ago

ADOPTION OPEN DAY AT SPCA THIS SATURDAY, 25% OFF ADOPTION FEES 13-28 APRIL

The Team from SPCA Waihi & Paeroa - Op Shops

Why adopt from SPCA? Because all our animals come desexed, microchipped, vaccinated, health checked, and prepared for their life as a pet by our staff and foster families.

With expert advice, 3 months free pet insurance, and Purina discount vouchers included, our adoptions are not only … View more
Why adopt from SPCA? Because all our animals come desexed, microchipped, vaccinated, health checked, and prepared for their life as a pet by our staff and foster families.

With expert advice, 3 months free pet insurance, and Purina discount vouchers included, our adoptions are not only affordable but also provide everything your new friend needs to thrive. And between 13-28 April only, our adoption fees are 25% off!

Visit one of our Centres on our National Adoption Open Day on Saturday, 13 April, or apply online to arrange a private meet-and-greet. Help us Clear the Shelters these school holidays!

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12 days ago

Stay healthy for them this winter.

Ministry of Health

Get the best protection you can before winter. The flu vaccine is free if you’re over 65. It’s also free for pregnant people and for many others with certain underlying health conditions, including diabetes, heart and lung diseases, and mental health conditions.

To book your flu vaccine … View more
Get the best protection you can before winter. The flu vaccine is free if you’re over 65. It’s also free for pregnant people and for many others with certain underlying health conditions, including diabetes, heart and lung diseases, and mental health conditions.

To book your flu vaccine contact your doctor, pharmacy or healthcare provider, or visit
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12 days ago

Prizes for Neighbourly members

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

We've randomly chosen five members to win a $50 chemist gift card each. The winners are:

Jim Edwards from Lower Hutt

Caroline Low from Whangarei

Sarah Currey from Marshlands

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We've randomly chosen five members to win a $50 chemist gift card each. The winners are:

Jim Edwards from Lower Hutt

Caroline Low from Whangarei

Sarah Currey from Marshlands

Talia Rammage from Timaru

Julian La Rosa from Blenheim

Get in touch with our Helpdesk team before the 23rd of April to claim your prize by heading here.

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13 days ago

Have you got your tickets yet?

Heart Foundation Lotteries

Don’t miss out! For only $15 a ticket, you could be in to win this brand-new, fully furnished Jennian home located in stunning Taupō, worth just over $1 million.

Featuring three bedrooms, two bathrooms and an open-plan kitchen, living and dining area, this home is waiting to be loved by its … View more
Don’t miss out! For only $15 a ticket, you could be in to win this brand-new, fully furnished Jennian home located in stunning Taupō, worth just over $1 million.

Featuring three bedrooms, two bathrooms and an open-plan kitchen, living and dining area, this home is waiting to be loved by its new owner.

Make this property your permanent residence, a holiday home, a rental, or you can simply sell it! Get your tickets today at heartlottery.org.nz.
Buy tickets now

14 days ago

Why We Change the Clocks

The Team from NZ Compare

Time to FALL BACK! Use that extra hour to compare your bills with NZ Compare and you could save hundreds of dollars!

Daylight saving ends Sunday at 0300, don't forget to adjust your clocks!

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19 days ago

Tell us your April Fool's Day shenanigans...

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Happy April Fool's Day, neighbours!

While we were tempted to play a trick on you today, we thought it would be more enjoyable to hear the practical jokes and pranks that you have pulled off (or been victim to) on April 1st throughout the years.

Type 'Not For Print' if you wish… View more
Happy April Fool's Day, neighbours!

While we were tempted to play a trick on you today, we thought it would be more enjoyable to hear the practical jokes and pranks that you have pulled off (or been victim to) on April 1st throughout the years.

Type 'Not For Print' if you wish your comments to be excluded from the Conversations column of your local paper.

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20 days ago

art work

Trish from Waihi Beach

my little art gallery is open from 10am till 4pm over this weekend.at 20 Papaunahi Road Pio Shores Bowentown.
Lots of variety, come and browse

19 days ago

Happy Easter!

The Team from NZ Compare

Don't miss out on egg-cellent savings this season!

Hop into incredible deals and don't miss out on the chance to WIN a month of FREE broadband: Simply switch your broadband or power plan using Power Compare or Broadband Compare by 2/4/2024 to be in to WIN!

T&Cs: … View more
Don't miss out on egg-cellent savings this season!

Hop into incredible deals and don't miss out on the chance to WIN a month of FREE broadband: Simply switch your broadband or power plan using Power Compare or Broadband Compare by 2/4/2024 to be in to WIN!

T&Cs: www.nzcompare.com...

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22 days ago

Staying home over the break?

Toka Tū Ake EQC

The long weekend is the perfect time to make your place safer for an earthquake with these steps:

• Find out where you can turn off your water and gas mains
• Check your chimney for any signs of wear and tear, or damage
• Check your home's foundations are secured
• Move heavy … View more
The long weekend is the perfect time to make your place safer for an earthquake with these steps:

• Find out where you can turn off your water and gas mains
• Check your chimney for any signs of wear and tear, or damage
• Check your home's foundations are secured
• Move heavy items that are up high to safer, lower down locations.
• Secure tall and heavy furniture and appliances

These simple actions can keep your whānau safer in case of a big shake, so tick them off and make the most of your break.
Find out more

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22 days ago

Bob Francis Wins Senior New Zealander Of The Year

Bob Owens Retirement Village

Seven-term Mayor of Masterton, Bob Francis CNZM QSO MBE JP, has been named the 2024 Ryman Healthcare Senior New Zealander of the Year Te Mātāpuputu o te Tau.

Affectionately dubbed ‘Mr Wairarapa’, Bob has served his community in multiple areas, including health services, commercial … View more
Seven-term Mayor of Masterton, Bob Francis CNZM QSO MBE JP, has been named the 2024 Ryman Healthcare Senior New Zealander of the Year Te Mātāpuputu o te Tau.

Affectionately dubbed ‘Mr Wairarapa’, Bob has served his community in multiple areas, including health services, commercial development, the arts, aviation, homelessness, conservation and sports.

Bob’s award signifies the sixth time Ryman Healthcare has supported this category of the Kiwibank New Zealander of the Year Awards, which provides a fantastic opportunity to celebrate Kiwi seniors who continue to make positive contributions towards the future of Aotearoa.

Click read more for the full article.

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23 days ago

Hunters are you thinking safety this Roar?

Te Tari Pūreke

Hi neighbours - to those of you thinking of going hunting this Roar season, the team at Te Tari Pūreke – Firearms Safety Authority hope you will stay safe. We’ve got some simple hints, tips and useful links on our hunter safety page.

Make this Roar a great one by following the … View more
Hi neighbours - to those of you thinking of going hunting this Roar season, the team at Te Tari Pūreke – Firearms Safety Authority hope you will stay safe. We’ve got some simple hints, tips and useful links on our hunter safety page.

Make this Roar a great one by following the seven rules of firearms safety. When hunting with others, make a plan and stick to it. Handle your firearms with care. And be sure to identify your target beyond all doubt. Remember, it takes more than luck to bag a buck.

Mike McIlraith – Director of Partnerships
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23 days ago

House For Sale - 29 Princes Street, Kauri Point

Shelly from Katikati

Properties like 29 Princes Street rarely come on the Market.

A true sustainable, energy efficient home all while having the lifestyle, views, and recreational activities that are right on your doorstep!

The Location of Kauri Point is a mere 11km from Katikati, 21km to Waihi Beach, 45km to … View more
Properties like 29 Princes Street rarely come on the Market.

A true sustainable, energy efficient home all while having the lifestyle, views, and recreational activities that are right on your doorstep!

The Location of Kauri Point is a mere 11km from Katikati, 21km to Waihi Beach, 45km to Tauranga and 165km to Auckland.

• Roof: Coloured Steel
• Tenure: Freehold
• Construction: Weatherboard and Palisade
• Joinery: Aluminium
• Insulation: Walls, Floor, Ceiling
• Flooring: Carpet and Timber Overlay
• Heating / Cooling: Pellet Fire, Heat Pump, Gas Heater, Heat Transfer System
• Electrical: Satellite Dish, Fibre Ready, TV Aerial, Phone Plugs, Fully Rewired, Security Lights
• Kitchen: Open Plan, Dishwasher space, Gas Cooktop, Separate Oven, Rangehood, Breakfast Bar
• Living Area: Open Plan
• Main Bedroom: Double with Built-in-wardrobe, Huge Cupboard or another Wardrobe, Heat Pump
• Bedroom 2: Double with Built-in-wardrobe
• Bedroom 3: Single
• Bathroom: Separate Shower, Exhaust Fan, Heater, Gas and Solar Hot Water Heating, Heated Towel Rail
• Aspect: North
• Outdoor Living: Entertainment area (Covered), Garden, Deck / Patio
• Fencing: Fully Fenced
• Land Contour: Flat to Sloping
• Water Heating: Gas, Solar, Electric
• Water Supply: Town Supply
• Sewerage: Septic

Open plan kitchen, dining through to the living room which opens onto the full length semi-enclosed deck giving ample living and entertaining space with amazing views of the Kaimai range.

Solar and Gas Hot water meaning your electricity bills are minimal.

Plenty of room for the children and pets to enjoy the outdoors.

There is a school bus at the gate for Katikati Primary and College.

There is ample storage under the house and in the garage.

The section is easy care with a fantastic variety of fruit trees including avocados, lemons, limes, apples, bananas, peach, peachcot, pear, orange, mandarin, loquat, Chilean guava, grape, blueberries, and grapefruit as well as great veggie gardens.

You could be self-sufficient all year round!

Phone 027 222 1428
Open Homes
Sat 20th April 1.00-1.30pm
Sun 28th April 2.00-2.30pm

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35 days ago

Ryman residents tempted with exciting menus

Bob Owens Retirement Village

The feel-good factor around a sumptuous meal served up professionally in the village dining room can help Ryman residents’ overall sense of wellbeing. Eating well and with pleasure will also help their health.

That is the view of Ryman’s Food Team and village Senior Lead Chefs who have been… View more
The feel-good factor around a sumptuous meal served up professionally in the village dining room can help Ryman residents’ overall sense of wellbeing. Eating well and with pleasure will also help their health.

That is the view of Ryman’s Food Team and village Senior Lead Chefs who have been planning mouth-watering recipes and food selections that will make up autumn, winter, spring, and summer menus for 2024.

Menu Development Chef Matt Orr alongside the Chefs Panel are working tirelessly to create a menu for all seasons.

Click read more for the full article.

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24 days ago

Easter Streaming 2024

The Team from NZ Compare

Dive into Easter streaming! Explore our top picks for movies and TV shows to enjoy this long weekend!

Plus, discover how to watch them for FREE. Don't miss out – COMPARE broadband plans with Broadband Compare and start saving today!

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25 days ago

Staying home over the break?

Toka Tū Ake EQC

The long weekend is the perfect time to make your place safer for an earthquake with these steps:

• Find out where you can turn off your water and gas mains
• Check your chimney for any signs of wear and tear, or damage
• Check your home's foundations are secured
• Move heavy … View more
The long weekend is the perfect time to make your place safer for an earthquake with these steps:

• Find out where you can turn off your water and gas mains
• Check your chimney for any signs of wear and tear, or damage
• Check your home's foundations are secured
• Move heavy items that are up high to safer, lower down locations.
• Secure tall and heavy furniture and appliances

These simple actions can keep your whānau safer in case of a big shake, so tick them off and make the most of your break.
Find out more

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