Karapiro - Maungatautari, Cambridge

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1477 days ago

A snowy glow

The Team from Resene ColorShop Cambridge

Add a gentle warmth to your Christmas decorations with painted candle holders made from jars and your favourite Resene testpot colours.

Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Australian Women's Weekly and Resene. Find out how to create your own.

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1478 days ago

Better balance is easy!

The Team from ACC New Zealand

Maintaining your balance is key to enjoying life and avoiding falls. With the easy-to-use app called Nymbl, you can improve your balance and live falls free.

You just need a smartphone or tablet. With Nymbl you’ll use simple and safe body movements and easy brain challenges like trivia. … View more
Maintaining your balance is key to enjoying life and avoiding falls. With the easy-to-use app called Nymbl, you can improve your balance and live falls free.

You just need a smartphone or tablet. With Nymbl you’ll use simple and safe body movements and easy brain challenges like trivia. It’s a technique called dual-tasking and it’s proven to be effective, it’s also fun. Just 10 minutes a day in the comfort of your own home and you can be Nymbl.

Register now to get Nymbl free. Nymbl is brought to you by Live Stronger For Longer and ACC, MOH and HQSC.
Register now

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1478 days ago

Change a life this Christmas!

World Vision

Don't just give the same old thing this year.

Give a World Vision Smiles gift guaranteed to change lives!

When you gift a goat or help a girl get an education in honour of your friends or family, you can change the world for kids and families in great need.

No other gift can compare… View more
Don't just give the same old thing this year.

Give a World Vision Smiles gift guaranteed to change lives!

When you gift a goat or help a girl get an education in honour of your friends or family, you can change the world for kids and families in great need.

No other gift can compare to a pathway out of poverty. A goat will give a family nutritious milk and extra income! Make every gift count this Christmas.

Each gift comes with a card explaining your extraordinary impact. No wrapping – win!
Find out more

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1478 days ago

Huge Garage Sale

Annette from Cambridge

GARAGE SALE 12TH DEC 9-2PM

TOOLS / VINTAGE
HOUSEHOLD GOODS
TRACTORS SUPER BMD FARMALL 1955
B614 Mc CORMICK INTERNASTIONAL 1966
LISTER 2 MAN SHEARING PLANT no hand pieces
WOLSELEY STATIONARY ENGINE
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GARAGE SALE 12TH DEC 9-2PM

TOOLS / VINTAGE
HOUSEHOLD GOODS
TRACTORS SUPER BMD FARMALL 1955
B614 Mc CORMICK INTERNASTIONAL 1966
LISTER 2 MAN SHEARING PLANT no hand pieces
WOLSELEY STATIONARY ENGINE
VICTOR DISEL MOTOR
AJAX SHAPER MACHINE
ANDERSON STATIONARY ENGINES X 2
VINTAGE CREAM SEPARATORS & PARTS
TOYS GREAT CHRISTMAS FILLARS
MUCH MUCH MORE
HOUSEHOLD GOODS

Negotiable

1478 days ago

Neighbours Day 2021

The Team from Neighbours Aotearoa

Neighbours Day Aotearoa on March 20th-30th 2021 has even more ways you can get involved this year! Our theme for 2021 is 'The Great Plant Swap' and if you are one of the first 200 to register with us, we will send you a packet of seeds to get you started!

If you love your annual BBQ, … View more
Neighbours Day Aotearoa on March 20th-30th 2021 has even more ways you can get involved this year! Our theme for 2021 is 'The Great Plant Swap' and if you are one of the first 200 to register with us, we will send you a packet of seeds to get you started!

If you love your annual BBQ, street party or the like - that is awesome! Get in early with your registration and tell us about the event you're planning and we'll send you seeds too! (We are good like that!)

We are also encouraging people to write something about their neighbours, communities and/or acts of neighbourliness with Notes for neighbours - poems, reflections or any sort of note! We will share these on our Facebook, Instagram and website and 5 will be chosen to be made into posters to share across the country.

Check out our website and register your event, big or small today!

www.neighboursday.org.nz...

1478 days ago

Winnie the Pooh collection.

Lily from Tamahere

Does not include the wall hanger and Striped Pooh.

Price: $40

1479 days ago

Experience the Ryman Care Difference

It’s hard to put your finger on why Ryman care centres just feel different. Perhaps it’s our constant drive to improve through innovations such as our myRyman Care app and Delicious menu, or perhaps it’s the genuine warmth of the care we provide.

Our 'Experience the Care Difference’… View more
It’s hard to put your finger on why Ryman care centres just feel different. Perhaps it’s our constant drive to improve through innovations such as our myRyman Care app and Delicious menu, or perhaps it’s the genuine warmth of the care we provide.

Our 'Experience the Care Difference’ guide paints a picture of the care, kindness and comfort that our residents experience every day. It offers a comprehensive guide to rest home, hospital and specialist dementia care, as well as our serviced apartment options. So, for the inside knowledge into what makes a Ryman care centre different, check out our guide.
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1479 days ago

FEMALE FLATMATE WANTED

Libby from Tamahere

FEMALE FLATMATE WANTED in the Waikato, to share a one year old cottage in Bruntwood, Tamahere, with one other female tenant. Rent is $180 pw plus sharing costs for electricity, gas, and internet. No pets, no smokers. This is a new architecturally designed, furnished cottage, with rural views, … View moreFEMALE FLATMATE WANTED in the Waikato, to share a one year old cottage in Bruntwood, Tamahere, with one other female tenant. Rent is $180 pw plus sharing costs for electricity, gas, and internet. No pets, no smokers. This is a new architecturally designed, furnished cottage, with rural views, privacy, tasteful decor, all new appliances, lock up garage, outdoor living space, and a close commute to Hamilton or Cambridge. The prospective flatmate would have a spacious unfurnished bedroom with a walk in wardrobe, temperature controlled heating, and wifi and TV points. References are required. I am happy to answer questions and arrange a viewing.

Contact Libby Moon 0211621273

For application: Please email me a bit about yourself, references, and a contact phone number

libbiemoon@gmail.com

1480 days ago

Win* NZ's own Bluegrass festival

Kiwigrass

Kiwigrass: New Zealand's only National Bluegrass Festival is coming to Cambridge this February! The sounds of banjo and mandolin will ring out over 5-7 February as the best bluegrass bands from across New Zealand congregate at the Mighty River Domain on Lake Kārapiro. Win a double pass for … View moreKiwigrass: New Zealand's only National Bluegrass Festival is coming to Cambridge this February! The sounds of banjo and mandolin will ring out over 5-7 February as the best bluegrass bands from across New Zealand congregate at the Mighty River Domain on Lake Kārapiro. Win a double pass for the weekend! to enter simply Like and/or Thank this post to go in the draw.

Enjoy three days of classic and contemporary Bluegrass, old-time mountain string music and Americana in a family-friendly setting. Workshops provide opportunities to learn more about the music and the people who make, and New Zealand’s best luthiers will be there with instruments so you can try your hand. Tickets available now. Winner to be drawn and contacted on the 15th December 2020. T&C's Apply.
Get your tickets

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1480 days ago

This week's latest Blueprint

Hamilton Harcourts

View Hamilton Harcourts' latest interactive Blueprint.

If you'd like to receive Blueprint in your inbox each week, subscribe here.
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1486 days ago

Your favourite ever summer holiday

Lorna Thornber Reporter from Stuff Travel

Hi everyone,
Now that summer's finally here and the holidays are just around the corner for many, we'd love to hear about your favourite summer holiday memories. Has there been a trip that you continue to think about years later? Where did you go, with who and what did you get up to? … View more
Hi everyone,
Now that summer's finally here and the holidays are just around the corner for many, we'd love to hear about your favourite summer holiday memories. Has there been a trip that you continue to think about years later? Where did you go, with who and what did you get up to? What made it such a stand-out experience? As usual, please put 'NFP' in your comment if you don't want it included in a travel article. Cheers.

1480 days ago

"Risk to native flora" - Kmart recalls wreath decoration

Neighbourly.co.nz

The Ministry of Primary Industries has recalled a Kmart wreath which may potentially harbour unwanted organisms.

In a release, the Product Recalls website stated that the treatment given to the product has been ineffective and that customers should return their wreaths to Kmart for a full … View more
The Ministry of Primary Industries has recalled a Kmart wreath which may potentially harbour unwanted organisms.

In a release, the Product Recalls website stated that the treatment given to the product has been ineffective and that customers should return their wreaths to Kmart for a full refund.

What you need to know:
- The wreath was sold at Kmart stores between 26 September 2020 to 27 November 2020.
- The product is labelled "Wicker wreath with native foliage and berries." The batch number is 28/20.
- The APN number is 9341107552810.

Any queries or concerns should be directed to Kmart Customer Service available Monday-Friday between 8.00am and 5.00pm on 0800 945 995.

For further information, please visit the Government's Product Recall Website.

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1481 days ago

Closing dates over the Holiday Season

Trish Seddon from Te Awamutu Museum

The Te Awamutu Museum will be closing at 12 noon 24 December and reopening 10am 11 January 2021. Have a great holiday and we look forward to sharing our wonderful exhibits and programs in the New Year.

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1481 days ago

Exciting Workshops planned for the New Year!

Trish Seddon from Te Awamutu Museum

Come see what we have planned for 2021 at the Te Awamutu Museum.
'Make Do & Mend': A wonderful series of 3 workshops on fashion upcycling on Jan 18, 19 & 20. Check out our website and FB page for more details.

1481 days ago

The first geological map of Mt Pirongia - this Wednesday

Dee from Cambridge

Volcanologist Oliver McLeod presents 'The first geological map of Mt Pirongia' a follow on from last year's presentation on 'A geological exploration of Mt Pirongia'.

This event has been rescheduled following postponement from the weather event in Te Awamutu on 25 … View more
Volcanologist Oliver McLeod presents 'The first geological map of Mt Pirongia' a follow on from last year's presentation on 'A geological exploration of Mt Pirongia'.

This event has been rescheduled following postponement from the weather event in Te Awamutu on 25 November.

The book is titled 'Geology of the Pirongia Volcano, Waikato: 1:30,000 Geological Map' which contains a large fold out map and an accompanying, 60 page illustrated text describing the geology of the mountain. The book is published by the Geoscience Society of New Zealand, and will be available in hard copy for sale on the night for $30 cash only.

Te Awamutu Library - Wednesday 9 December 6.30pm

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