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760 days ago

Become an SPCA Foster Hero!

The Team from SPCA Auckland - Centres & Op Shops

Kitten season is almost here. Over the next six months, over 10,000 felines will come into SPCA’s care nationwide. Most of them will need some time in a foster home to heal, learn and grow.

Please help us give these babies the best start in life and sign up to be a foster parent today! No … View more
Kitten season is almost here. Over the next six months, over 10,000 felines will come into SPCA’s care nationwide. Most of them will need some time in a foster home to heal, learn and grow.

Please help us give these babies the best start in life and sign up to be a foster parent today! No matter if you work full-time; have pets, kids or flatmates; can only commit for a few weeks or are new to caring for animals – everyone can foster.

We cover all training and costs. All you need is time and love to spare!

Sign up today and save a life: www.spca.nz...

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760 days ago

Pams products recalled

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Foodstuffs Own Brands Ltd is recalling a selection of its Pams brand sprouts with salmonella being discovered as a result of routine testing.

While New Zealand Food Safety has not received any notification of associated illness, these products have now been removed from shelves at New World, … View more
Foodstuffs Own Brands Ltd is recalling a selection of its Pams brand sprouts with salmonella being discovered as a result of routine testing.

While New Zealand Food Safety has not received any notification of associated illness, these products have now been removed from shelves at New World, Pak'n Save, and Four Square stores throughout the North Island.

New Zealand Food Safety deputy director general Vincent Arbuckle says "As is our usual practice, New Zealand Food Safety will be working with Foodstuffs to understand how the contamination occurred and prevent its recurrence."

What you need to know:
- The recall includes Pam's 100g punnets of Alfalfa Sprouts, Salad Sprouts, Sandwich Selection Sprouts, and Spicy Sprouts Combo - all with a use-by date of 4 November 2022.
- Affected product should not be eaten, but can be returned to place of purchase for a refund.
- Salmonella poisoning can be serious, especially for people vulnerable to illness, including the very young, the elderly, the pregnant, and those with compromised immune systems.

If you have consumed these products and have health concerns, contact your health professional or call Health Line: 0800 61 11 16.

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761 days ago

Op Shop Summer Specials: T-shirts $1, Ladies' tops $2, Men's shirts $2

Cecily from Pukekohe

The Pukekohe Anglican Op Shop is closed this Saturday, October 29, for a memorial service but will be open as usual on Friday, 9am to noon. New-season summer stock specials T-shirts $1, ladies' tops and men's shirts $2. Cash only please, we have no Eftpos. The Op Shop is in the hall … View moreThe Pukekohe Anglican Op Shop is closed this Saturday, October 29, for a memorial service but will be open as usual on Friday, 9am to noon. New-season summer stock specials T-shirts $1, ladies' tops and men's shirts $2. Cash only please, we have no Eftpos. The Op Shop is in the hall behind St Andrew's Anglican Church on the corner of Queen St and Wesley St, Pukekohe. Usual opening hours are Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays from 9am to noon.

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761 days ago

Have you met Wendy Zhou? She's helped saved more than 350,000kg of food

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Wendy Zhou is one of the finalists for the 2022 Ryman Healthcare Gardener of the Year. Read about her (and the other four finalists), and vote for your favourite!

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761 days ago

I Pad/ Book support pillow-for the golfers!

Kathy from Pukekohe

Handmade locally, from quality cotton golf themed fabric. Recline whilst reading, comfortably! It acts like a mini bean bag. It can also be used at a desk/ table. See selections handmadegiftsnz.com...
Just $38 + post or collect.

Price: $38

762 days ago

Keen on volunteering with the IHC Op Shop?

Janet Wallington from IHC Counties Association Op Shop

We have vacancies for volunteers to assist with sorting donations on weekday afternoons, assist behind the counter on Fridays (either morning or afternoon) or on Saturdays (4 hour shifts).
If interested please either message us, call into the shop and ask for Brigit Bowron or Kathleen Felix or … View more
We have vacancies for volunteers to assist with sorting donations on weekday afternoons, assist behind the counter on Fridays (either morning or afternoon) or on Saturdays (4 hour shifts).
If interested please either message us, call into the shop and ask for Brigit Bowron or Kathleen Felix or telephone Brigit on 021 244 2941.

762 days ago

Have you met Kelly Francis?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

She is one of the five finalists for the 2022 Ryman Healthcare Gardener of the Year. Read about her (and the other four finalists), and vote for your favourite!

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762 days ago

Poll: Would you ask your neighbour for a cup of sugar?

Ashleigh from Neighbourly.co.nz

You’re baking your signature banana muffins and you're out of a vital ingredient...

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Would you ask your neighbour for a cup of sugar?
  • 58.8% Absolutely, my neighbour is a good sort.
    58.8% Complete
  • 26.7% No, that would be awkward. Where are my car keys?
    26.7% Complete
  • 7.1% Maybe. If I was feeling confident.
    7.1% Complete
  • 7.4% Who lives next door?
    7.4% Complete
296 votes
762 days ago

Get ready to drop, cover and hold for New Zealand ShakeOut

The Team from Auckland Council

New Zealand ShakeOut, our national earthquake drill and tsunami hikoi is taking place on Thursday 27 October 2022 at 9.30am.

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762 days ago

Mitsubishi fridge freezer

Faaiza from Waiuku

PICK UP ONLY - WAIUKU

Mitsubishi fridge freezer model MR-260X-ST-A.. in good working condition..
...have upgraded to a larger fridge so selling.

H: 160 cm
W: 56 cm
D: 58cm

Negotiable

763 days ago

$4000 EDUCATION BURSARY FROM BPW FRANKLIN closes 4th November

Virginia Warren from BPW Franklin Inc

BPW Franklin offers an Education Bursary to a woman with connections to Franklin who is a New Zealand resident, pursuing a tertiary education at a recognised NZ Institution in 2023 or re training following an absence from employment.
Selected applicants will be asked to present themselves for a … View more
BPW Franklin offers an Education Bursary to a woman with connections to Franklin who is a New Zealand resident, pursuing a tertiary education at a recognised NZ Institution in 2023 or re training following an absence from employment.
Selected applicants will be asked to present themselves for a face-to-face interview in November. The award will be made on 22nd February 2023
APPLICATIONS CLOSE: 4 November 2022
THE APPLICATION FORM, CONDITIONS & CRITERIA ARE AVAILABLE FROM
Coordinator, Mary coordinator@bpwfranklin.org.nz
Mobile/Text : 021 054 8324
Facebook: Business & Professional Women BPW Franklin
Website: bpwfranklin.org.nz

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763 days ago

Get the day’s top news with Two Minutes of Stuff

Stuff

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Two minutes is all you'll need to get up to speed on today's talking point and the biggest news of the day and stories you don't want to miss. A fully-curated … View more
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Two minutes is all you'll need to get up to speed on today's talking point and the biggest news of the day and stories you don't want to miss. A fully-curated experience, with items hand-picked by Stuff staff, sent each weekday evening. Sign up for free here.
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765 days ago

Win a Raglan Getaway

Raglan Food

We live and work right here in Whāingaroa Raglan, a really awesome neighbourhood and part of Aotearoa. Here at Raglan Food Co we’ve been lifting the vibe on plant-based eating, creating delicious dairy-free alternatives for nearly 8 years. Perhaps you’ve tried our tasty coconut yoghurts or … View moreWe live and work right here in Whāingaroa Raglan, a really awesome neighbourhood and part of Aotearoa. Here at Raglan Food Co we’ve been lifting the vibe on plant-based eating, creating delicious dairy-free alternatives for nearly 8 years. Perhaps you’ve tried our tasty coconut yoghurts or gut-loving kefir?

We want to share a slice of our paradise with you, so to win a Raglan getaway for you and three friends or family members simply head over to www.raglanfoodco.com to enter.
Find out more

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765 days ago

Arborist or Hedge trimmer

Nikhil from Pukekohe

Hi Neighbourly,

Can someone in community refer me to a good arborist or hedge trimmer person please ?

I am based out in Pukekohe


Cheers

766 days ago

$4000 EDUCATION BURSARY FROM BPW FRANKLIN closes 4th November

Virginia Warren from BPW Franklin Inc

BPW Franklin offers an Education Bursary to a woman with connections to Franklin who is a New Zealand resident, pursuing a tertiary education at a recognised NZ Institution in 2023 or re training following an absence from employment.
Selected applicants will be asked to present themselves for a … View more
BPW Franklin offers an Education Bursary to a woman with connections to Franklin who is a New Zealand resident, pursuing a tertiary education at a recognised NZ Institution in 2023 or re training following an absence from employment.
Selected applicants will be asked to present themselves for a face-to-face interview in November. The award will be made on 22nd February 2023
APPLICATIONS CLOSE: 4 November 2022
THE APPLICATION FORM, CONDITIONS & CRITERIA ARE AVAILABLE FROM
Coordinator, Mary coordinator@bpwfranklin.org.nz
Mobile/Text : 021 054 8324
Facebook: Business & Professional Women BPW Franklin
Website: bpwfranklin.org.nz

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