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Good quality WWGear, Bisley, Jacket is as new pants are new large size.
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Price is for both
Transform assorted old brown cane furniture into Cape Cod classics using sandy-toned Resene neutrals and restrained blue accents.
Find out how to transform your own with this handy advice.
To all Business Owners, Neighbourly is here to help you keep connected with your neighbours, we’re offering Neighbourly Premium Business Listings FREE for three months.
You’ll feature in the local business directory and be able to post out to your surrounding suburbs once per week
… View moreTo all Business Owners, Neighbourly is here to help you keep connected with your neighbours, we’re offering Neighbourly Premium Business Listings FREE for three months.
You’ll feature in the local business directory and be able to post out to your surrounding suburbs once per week
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Hi folks, I am looking for a traveling companion lady to visit elephant sanctuary in Chang Mai in November. Could you be up for some terrific elephant time,it is awesome.
FMI PLEASE send email stan.freeman@ xtra.co.nz. If you read and think why not then ,let’s talk. Age range I figure 65 to … View moreHi folks, I am looking for a traveling companion lady to visit elephant sanctuary in Chang Mai in November. Could you be up for some terrific elephant time,it is awesome.
FMI PLEASE send email stan.freeman@ xtra.co.nz. If you read and think why not then ,let’s talk. Age range I figure 65 to oblivion. No smoker or Vaper
Sir Tim Shadbolt drew some criticism after suggesting a statue be erected in his town for his long-standing mayorship in Invercargill. This week is National Volunteer Week, a time to reflect on those who have given their time selflessly to your community and made a difference. So, which local do … View moreSir Tim Shadbolt drew some criticism after suggesting a statue be erected in his town for his long-standing mayorship in Invercargill. This week is National Volunteer Week, a time to reflect on those who have given their time selflessly to your community and made a difference. So, which local do you think deserves recognition? Tell us why!
Type 'Not For Print' if you wish your comments to be excluded from the We Say You Say column of your local paper.
Recruiting volunteers for Daffodil Day 25 & 26 August 2023
Hi everyone, my name is Daisy and I’m a volunteer Daffodil Day area coordinator for East Coast Bays on the North Shore. We are recruiting volunteer collectors to help with a two-hour slot in East Coast Bays on Friday 25th and … View moreRecruiting volunteers for Daffodil Day 25 & 26 August 2023
Hi everyone, my name is Daisy and I’m a volunteer Daffodil Day area coordinator for East Coast Bays on the North Shore. We are recruiting volunteer collectors to help with a two-hour slot in East Coast Bays on Friday 25th and Saturday 26th of August. If you like to be a collector, please follow this link to complete the signup registration daffodilday.org.nz...
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If you would like to get the best from your existing fruit trees or are planning to plant some, then this 2 hour interactive workshop will give you all the information you will need to ensure success.
$25pp charge includes access to the Sculpture Gardens.
Please see attached pdf for more … View moreIf you would like to get the best from your existing fruit trees or are planning to plant some, then this 2 hour interactive workshop will give you all the information you will need to ensure success.
$25pp charge includes access to the Sculpture Gardens.
Please see attached pdf for more information.
Auckland Family History Expo 2023
Tāmaki Huinga Tātai Kōrero
Friday 11 August to Sunday 13 August
Fickling Convention Centre, Three Kings (under Mt Roskill Library)
www.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz...
Auckland Libraries and the Genealogical Computing Group (an interest group of the NZ … View moreAuckland Family History Expo 2023
Tāmaki Huinga Tātai Kōrero
Friday 11 August to Sunday 13 August
Fickling Convention Centre, Three Kings (under Mt Roskill Library)
www.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz...
Auckland Libraries and the Genealogical Computing Group (an interest group of the NZ Society of Genealogists) proudly present a weekend-long event covering a wide range of topics on researching genealogy and family history.
Friday 11 August 2023: Opening event $25 per person to cover catering expenses.
Learn more and book your ticket to the Friday night opening event.
www.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz...
Saturday 12 August 2023: Free entrance for all. 8.30am-5.30pm. All welcome.
Sunday 13 August 2023: Free entrance for all. 8.30am-5.30pm. All welcome.
Take advantage of our free seminars, from beginner to advanced, computer-based tutorials, ask-an-expert sessions and research assistance on Saturday 12 August and Sunday 13 August.
No booking required. Bring your laptops to take full advantage of the workshops and tutorials.
Speakers from UK, US, Tahiti, Australia and New Zealand. Representatives from Ancestry, MyHeritage, FamilySearch, FamilyTreeDNA. Family Tree Maker, Auckland Council Libraries, National Library/Alexander Turnbull/DigitalNZ/PapersPast, NZ Society of Genealogists, Memories in Time, Talking Family History and other independent genealogists, family historians and genetic genealogists.
Exhibitors:
Ancestry
Auckland Council Archives
Auckland Council Libraries
FamilySearch
FamilyTreeDNA
Family Tree Maker
FamNet
FIBIS (Families in British India Society)
Kippenberger Research Library, National Army Museum Te Mata Toa
Memories In Time
Mentis
MyHeritage and Legacy FamilyTree Webinars
National Library / Alexander Turnbull Library / PapersPast / DigitalNZ
New Zealand Defence Force - Personnel Archives and Medals
New Zealand Fencibles Society
New Zealand Society of Genealogists Inc. and interest groups:
English Interest Group
Māori Interest Group
Pacific Island Interest Group
Scottish Interest Group
The Wilson Collection
Wales – New Zealand Family History Society
To preserve kauri for generations to come, we need to give them space to grow. That’s why 10 rules have been introduced as part of a National Plan to protect kauri from the pathogen that causes kauri dieback disease.
You will need to follow the rules for protecting kauri if you:
- … View moreTo preserve kauri for generations to come, we need to give them space to grow. That’s why 10 rules have been introduced as part of a National Plan to protect kauri from the pathogen that causes kauri dieback disease.
You will need to follow the rules for protecting kauri if you:
- Go into a kauri forest area
- Grow kauri plants/trees
- Have kauri on your property
- Own farm animals/stock that graze in or near a kauri forest
Together we can protect kauri. Find out what you can do
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Please contact Grant, Torbay on Cell 021 446 663
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Good Condition $75
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32" Veon's are selling for $299.00 at the Warehouse !
Please contact Grant, Torbay on Cell 021 446 663 as I do not check 'Neighbourly' regularly
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Grant
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I have a very fruitful Lemon Bush with lots of lemons which are free for people to come around and pick for themselves - all absolutely free. I'm in Browns Bay, just personal message me and I'll give you my address....
A big thank you to everyone who nominated a small business in this year's Prospa Local Business Hero awards - and who got behind our 11 regional finalists and voted.
And a huge congratulations to Meg Wilson - the founder of PAWS (Pet Animal Welfare Shops) across South Waikato! Meg's … View moreA big thank you to everyone who nominated a small business in this year's Prospa Local Business Hero awards - and who got behind our 11 regional finalists and voted.
And a huge congratulations to Meg Wilson - the founder of PAWS (Pet Animal Welfare Shops) across South Waikato! Meg's passion for pets received almost 20% of votes which has seen her walk away with a prize package worth $10,000 to support the work she and her team of volunteers do each day.
Thank you Neighbourly members for rallying around businesses in your community and continuing to show them how valued they are!
Our June Seniors newsletter is out today. In this issue, we focus on the cost of living. We share some practical advice on how to save money on your health, home and everyday expenses plus much more.
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