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620 days ago

Excavator aiming for 'third time lucky' at Field Days national finals

Matthew Dallas Reporter from Feilding-Rangitīkei Herald

Morning neighbours,

If you're getting down to Central Districts Field Days this week, be sure to barrack for Bunnythorpe's Jim Beamsley who is competing in the national excavator operator competition.
The event is always a popular draw at the three-day agricultural expo, opening … View more
Morning neighbours,

If you're getting down to Central Districts Field Days this week, be sure to barrack for Bunnythorpe's Jim Beamsley who is competing in the national excavator operator competition.
The event is always a popular draw at the three-day agricultural expo, opening Thursday at Manfeilding.
Field Days has been part of the fabric of Feilding for 30 years. What's your favourite Field Days memory?

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620 days ago

Central Districts Field Days a chance to reconnect

Matthew Dallas Reporter from Manawatū Standard

Hi neighbours,

The tents are up and the sun is shining as agricultural expo Central Districts Field Days returns to Manfeild on Thursday. What are you most looking forward to checking out?

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620 days ago

Don't forget to nominate a small business...

Prospa

Know the friendliest barista around? Does your mechanic always go the extra mile? Got a lawn-mowing legend? Hairdresser hero?

Give your favourite local business the recognition they deserve by nominating them in the 2023 Prospa Local Business Hero awards.

There's been hundreds of … View more
Know the friendliest barista around? Does your mechanic always go the extra mile? Got a lawn-mowing legend? Hairdresser hero?

Give your favourite local business the recognition they deserve by nominating them in the 2023 Prospa Local Business Hero awards.

There's been hundreds of incredible entries already but don't forget to nominate your local this week. The recognition will make their day (and they're in with a chance to win a $10,000 package!).

Share a few words about your favourite local now.
Nomiante now

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620 days ago

Your home, your safe haven

The Team from

Your home is your sanctuary, and that’s why Ryman villages are designed to be safe havens.

We’ve prepared for adverse events, so you don’t have to.

Your safety and your family’s peace of mind are our priority. Every Ryman village has staff available 24/7 and backup generators for … View more
Your home is your sanctuary, and that’s why Ryman villages are designed to be safe havens.

We’ve prepared for adverse events, so you don’t have to.

Your safety and your family’s peace of mind are our priority. Every Ryman village has staff available 24/7 and backup generators for emergencies. If something happens, you’re in safe hands.

We’ll take care of everything and make sure that you have what you need.

If you or a loved one are over 70, Ryman has a range of options from emergency accommodation through to townhouses or apartments available to purchase.
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625 days ago

Poll: How much is your monthly BROADBAND bill?

The Team from NZ Compare

Internet is something we need these days for work, study, keeping in touch with loved ones or just to watch a movie! It's another bill to manage right?!

With the cost of living rising, we want to know how much your broadband bill is setting you back each month?

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How much is your monthly BROADBAND bill?
  • 28.1% Under $75
    28.1% Complete
  • 27.6% Between $75-$85
    27.6% Complete
  • 44.3% Over $85
    44.3% Complete
1593 votes
622 days ago

Have you got a great recipe for jerusalem artichokes?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Every month, NZ Gardener runs a series of tested reader recipes using a seasonal crop. We are still on the hunt for amazing and inventive jerusalem artichoke recipes! Send your best ones to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz by March 26, 2023. Every published recipe wins a copy of the May issue of NZ … View moreEvery month, NZ Gardener runs a series of tested reader recipes using a seasonal crop. We are still on the hunt for amazing and inventive jerusalem artichoke recipes! Send your best ones to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz by March 26, 2023. Every published recipe wins a copy of the May issue of NZ Gardener.

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625 days ago

Feilding Repair CAFE

Bev from Feilding

The first Feilding Repair CAFE happens TOMORROW Saturday March 11 from 10.30 - 1pm. WHATEVER you bring us WE'LL CAREFULLY ASSESS and guide your fixing journey. We can let you know we have the following expert volunteers available - general wood and metal fixers, a picture frame fixer, two … View moreThe first Feilding Repair CAFE happens TOMORROW Saturday March 11 from 10.30 - 1pm. WHATEVER you bring us WE'LL CAREFULLY ASSESS and guide your fixing journey. We can let you know we have the following expert volunteers available - general wood and metal fixers, a picture frame fixer, two experts with fabric mending, a jewelry fixer, possibly an electronics person , a children's investigation station and lots of wonderful baking to have with your cup of tea or coffee. ☺️ LOOK OUT for the flag outside the Caledonian Hall 55 Weld St Feilding,

629 days ago

NZ: Share a favourite female historical figure...

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

We're all mostly familiar with Kate Sheppard's role in the women's suffrage movement (and her face on the $10 note) and you've likely heard of the bold, Jean Batten. But who else should not be forgotten? Tell us why!

Let's celebrate Women's History month as well as … View more
We're all mostly familiar with Kate Sheppard's role in the women's suffrage movement (and her face on the $10 note) and you've likely heard of the bold, Jean Batten. But who else should not be forgotten? Tell us why!

Let's celebrate Women's History month as well as International Women's Day (this Wednesday) by sharing some of the lesser-known, inspiring women who've played a part in New Zealand's history.

Share your thoughts below for the We Say You Say column of the local paper - write NFP if you wish your comments to be excluded.

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625 days ago

Clear the decks

The Team from Resene ColorShop Feilding

Refresh your outdoor spaces with Resene Lumbersider and Resene Walk-on with these easy ideas.

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626 days ago

Save at your local Resene ColorShop!

Resene National Head Office

Bring out the best in your home.

Get 20% off Resene premium paints, stains, wallpapers and accessories, on now at Resene ColorShops!

Come in and visit your local Resene ColorShop for expert advice and great savings!
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627 days ago

Applications closing soon!

Julia Wallace Retirement Village

Since 1999, our residents and team members have raised more than $5.1 million for charities across New Zealand and Australia.

Supporting fellow pioneers isn’t new. It’s in our DNA. Learn more about becoming our charity partner for 2022/23.

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626 days ago

The Wizard of Oz

Kathleen from Feilding

Feilding High School Musical Theatre is back with the incredibly iconic show: The Wizard of Oz. Chosen due to its universal themes of courage and friendship, its classic characters, and of course, its recognisable songs and scenes, The Wizard of Oz is the perfect show for all the family. Come see … View moreFeilding High School Musical Theatre is back with the incredibly iconic show: The Wizard of Oz. Chosen due to its universal themes of courage and friendship, its classic characters, and of course, its recognisable songs and scenes, The Wizard of Oz is the perfect show for all the family. Come see our students (and a live dog) shine!

Show week is Week 9, Wednesday 29th March - Saturday 1st April. Shows start at 7PM with Saturday hosting two shows; a 2PM matinee and the 7PM closing show. All shows will be performed in the Feilding High School hall.


General admission tickets are available from Thursday 9th March for purchase from the school front office. Door sales will be available on show nights but will be subject to ticket availability. Only 300 seats will be sold each night so buy your tickets prior to shows to reserve your seat!

Ticket prices are:
**Adult $20
**Child/Student with ID $15
**Family of four $50

Show goodies and refreshments will be available at each event so remember to bring your Eftpos card or cash.

Come join us on our journey to Oz!



Credits:
The Wizard of Oz By L. Frank Baum.
With Music and Lyrics by Harold Arlen and E.Y. Harburg.
Background Music by Herbert Stothart.
Dance and Vocal Arrangements by Peter Howard.
Orchestration by Larry Wilcox.
Based upon the Classic Motion Picture owned by Turner Entertainment Co. and distributed in all media by Warner Bros.
Adapted by John Kane for the Royal Shakespeare Company.
“The Wizard of Oz” is presented by permission of ORiGiN™ Theatrical on behalf of Tams-Witmark LLC, A Concord Theatricals Company.

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644 days ago

Car Meet

Max & Lizzie from Kairanga

Don't rely on the events guide in this town (oops supposedly city), I think those holding events are not advised it exists. There is a huge classic and other car gathering at Shannon today, Everything you can dream of has gone past us on No 1 Line. I have a feeling it is free too so pack up … View moreDon't rely on the events guide in this town (oops supposedly city), I think those holding events are not advised it exists. There is a huge classic and other car gathering at Shannon today, Everything you can dream of has gone past us on No 1 Line. I have a feeling it is free too so pack up the kids, put away the devices and embark om NZ Motoring Education trip!

627 days ago

Newsable… Worth Talking About.

Newsable

Join Emile Donovan and Imogen Wells for your daily dose of exclusives, analysis and fresh perspectives on news.

The podcast drops each weekday from 6am on newsable.co.nz or listen on Apple, Spotify or wherever you get your pods.
Listen now

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628 days ago

Got a business that makes your day?

Prospa

It's time to make their day in return! There's been hundreds of incredible nominations in this year's Prospa Local Business Hero Awards already - but have we got yours?

Give your favourite local business owner the recognition they deserve by nominating them in the … View more
It's time to make their day in return! There's been hundreds of incredible nominations in this year's Prospa Local Business Hero Awards already - but have we got yours?

Give your favourite local business owner the recognition they deserve by nominating them in the 2023 Prospa Local Business Hero Awards including a incredible package worth $10,000. Just share a few words about why they make your community a better place to live.

Your favourite local will thank you!
Nominate now

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