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1945 days ago

0% weeds, 100% Happiness. Win a Fiskars Xact™ weed puller!

Fiskars

A day of weed pulling can pay a heavy toll in the form of aches and pains. That's why Fiskars has engineered the Xact™ weed puller, to assist with the effortless removal of root weeds.

The Fiskars Xact™ weed puller eliminates the need for digging, bending or using chemicals - preventing… View more
A day of weed pulling can pay a heavy toll in the form of aches and pains. That's why Fiskars has engineered the Xact™ weed puller, to assist with the effortless removal of root weeds.

The Fiskars Xact™ weed puller eliminates the need for digging, bending or using chemicals - preventing muscle strain and backache. Its simple ergonomic design is changing the strenuous outdoor job of pulling weeds. You'll have the neighbours lining up to borrow yours!

We have 5 Fiskars Xact™ weed pullers to give away. Simply LIKE or THANK this post to go in the draw to WIN!

To find out more and buy the product, visit a Bunnings or Mitre 10 store near you

Never bow down to weeds again!

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* Competition entries accepted from 1.00am Sunday 15th September 2019 to 8:00am Monday 23rd September 2019. Five 5 Fiskars Xact™ weed pullers to be won. Winners will be contacted by email or phone on Monday 23rd September 2019. The prize will be couriered to the address specified by the winner within 4 weeks of the competition closing
Find out more

1945 days ago

CULINARY CAMBRIDGE 14 - 22 SEPTEMBER 2109

Michael from Leamington

'A week of food festivities to celebrate Cambridge’s eclectic foodie scene, incorporating local producers, eateries, and talent.' Saturday 14th – Sunday 22nd September 2019

cambridge.co.nz...

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1945 days ago

3m inflatable Boat - True Kit Navigator Ultimate Catermaran Yacht Tender

Kath from Ohaupo

Used only once! Awesome boat, just not for us...

• Original New Zealand design by True Kit
• One of the lightest inflatable tenders

• More stable than anything you have tried before
• Super portable design, folds up into a bag
• Just minutes to set up or pack-down

• … View more
Used only once! Awesome boat, just not for us...

• Original New Zealand design by True Kit
• One of the lightest inflatable tenders

• More stable than anything you have tried before
• Super portable design, folds up into a bag
• Just minutes to set up or pack-down

• Tunnel-hull catamaran design efficiency means only small outboard needed

• Premium German-made Valmex® fabric
• Precision thermo-welded seams
• Ultra rigid AirDeck with Valmex® diamond non-slip surface

• NZ Railblaza RibPorts for oars and rod holders

• Quality aluminium lock-in seats

• 2 Piece Aluminium Oars
• External d-rings for towing
• Internal d-rings for lifting and securing gear

• Huge buoyancy and carrying capacity
• Sits flat on the deck or the beach (perfect for beach landings)

• 4 Separate air chambers (3 tubes + 1 floor)

• Stow-away oar holders (these boats row well)
• Low wake, great for coaching and support of water sports

• Great for fishing and diving

weighs 29kg, capacity 500kg

includes: Boat, floor, Aluminium Seats, 2-piece Aluminium Oars, 2 Boat Bags, True Kit Hand Pump, Repair Kit

Ph 021 263 7834

Price: $2,400

1946 days ago

Should vaping be banned in schools?

Reporter Cambridge Edition

Hi neighbours - Principals in schools are backing the government's plan to ban most vape flavours.

They warn that without firm action, New Zealand will have a new generation of people addicted to nicotine. Many students mistakenly believe that vapes contain only water and flavouring.

What … View more
Hi neighbours - Principals in schools are backing the government's plan to ban most vape flavours.

They warn that without firm action, New Zealand will have a new generation of people addicted to nicotine. Many students mistakenly believe that vapes contain only water and flavouring.

What are your thoughts? Should vaping be banned in schools?

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1948 days ago

Should New Zealand history be taught in all schools?

Reporter Cambridge Edition

Hi neighbours - Jacinda Ardern has announced that all schools and kura would be expected, by 2022, to teach the country's history.

Curriculum changes would reset a national framework so that all learners and ākonga were aware of key aspects of New Zealand history and how they had influenced … View more
Hi neighbours - Jacinda Ardern has announced that all schools and kura would be expected, by 2022, to teach the country's history.

Curriculum changes would reset a national framework so that all learners and ākonga were aware of key aspects of New Zealand history and how they had influenced and shaped the nation.

What do you think? Should New Zealand history be taught in all schools, or are there other, more important subjects to teach?

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1946 days ago

Take the stress out of retirement living

The Team from

In retirement, having certainty about your living costs can provide great peace of mind.

It’s something Judith and Bob have discovered since moving to Bert Sutcliffe Retirement Village in Auckland. The couple enjoy peace of mind knowing exactly what they’re going to pay each week at the … View more
In retirement, having certainty about your living costs can provide great peace of mind.

It’s something Judith and Bob have discovered since moving to Bert Sutcliffe Retirement Village in Auckland. The couple enjoy peace of mind knowing exactly what they’re going to pay each week at the village. As a Ryman Healthcare village, Bert Sutcliffe residents enjoy a fixed base weekly fee for life – guaranteed.*
Judith explains, “For us it was a no brainer, it was the best decision.

*Some conditions apply
Learn more

1947 days ago

Transform your candle holders

The Team from Resene ColorShop Cambridge

A marble finish always looks elegant whichever form it takes, from kitchen islands to smaller ornaments such as candle holders.

Painting your own marbled effect has become a hot trend of late, and the good news is that it’s so easy to create using Resene Lusta-Glo.

Make the most of this … View more
A marble finish always looks elegant whichever form it takes, from kitchen islands to smaller ornaments such as candle holders.

Painting your own marbled effect has become a hot trend of late, and the good news is that it’s so easy to create using Resene Lusta-Glo.

Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene. Find out how to create this quick and easy project yourself.

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1948 days ago

Rental property investment: is it still worth it?

Peter Hulsdouw from

What do tenants, landlords, property managers and investors all have in common? Rental properties.

Rental properties are a popular investment option, that's why this week we've placed them at the forefront of conversation, answering the tough questions as we investigate whether … View more
What do tenants, landlords, property managers and investors all have in common? Rental properties.

Rental properties are a popular investment option, that's why this week we've placed them at the forefront of conversation, answering the tough questions as we investigate whether they're still a valid investment option.

Read more: www.lugtons.co.nz...

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1950 days ago

Too much Neighbourly

Murray & Sh'ann from Leamington

This morning I awoke to 93 emails, more than 80 were on two "Neighbourly" subjects from all parts of NZ. I have no interest in "if or how Willy of Winton" will watch the RWC. To me the concept of "Neighbourly" is for people who live nearby to exchange views and … View moreThis morning I awoke to 93 emails, more than 80 were on two "Neighbourly" subjects from all parts of NZ. I have no interest in "if or how Willy of Winton" will watch the RWC. To me the concept of "Neighbourly" is for people who live nearby to exchange views and services. It no long does that. Please unsubscribe me.

1948 days ago

The Voting Climate: A Stuff survey of every council candidate

Stacey Reporter from Stuff

Hi Neighbours,

As part of Stuff's Quick! Save the Planet project, we are contacting every candidate in every council race to ask a series of questions about climate change. We're also asking them all for a short position statement on climate change issues.

We'll publish the … View more
Hi Neighbours,

As part of Stuff's Quick! Save the Planet project, we are contacting every candidate in every council race to ask a series of questions about climate change. We're also asking them all for a short position statement on climate change issues.

We'll publish the results of our survey on a special section, in time for when ballot papers start arriving in mailboxes at the end of next week.

If you're standing as a council candidate, please answer Stuff's climate change survey.

To find out more, click here

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1948 days ago

FREE trial swimming lesson

Hilton Brown Swimming

Summer is Nigh. Give swimming lessons a try!

At Hilton Brown Swimming we provide a fun, safe and caring environment for people of all ages (infants through to adults) to learn to swim.

Ensure that you and your family are summer swimming ready.

Touch base with us today to book in your … View more
Summer is Nigh. Give swimming lessons a try!

At Hilton Brown Swimming we provide a fun, safe and caring environment for people of all ages (infants through to adults) to learn to swim.

Ensure that you and your family are summer swimming ready.

Touch base with us today to book in your free trial swimming lesson. 07 855 8666
Book online now

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1951 days ago

Poll: What are your thoughts on transportable homes?

The Team from Transbuild

Whether you are space or budget sensitive, many are consciously choosing to inhabit a smaller living footprint. Our simple yet clever designs, provide savvy living spaces for the discerning.

Primary or secondary dwellings for extended family, generating rental income, accommodating expanding … View more
Whether you are space or budget sensitive, many are consciously choosing to inhabit a smaller living footprint. Our simple yet clever designs, provide savvy living spaces for the discerning.

Primary or secondary dwellings for extended family, generating rental income, accommodating expanding family needs without the cost and stress of renovating or moving, the bach or home or simply cashing up so you can live a little.

Refer to the floor plans for indicative layouts, or if you prefer a bespoke design, prices are available on request, email us here.
Get a quote

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What are your thoughts on transportable homes?
  • 46.7% I'd love to live in a transportable home
    46.7% Complete
  • 26% Would be great as a batch
    26% Complete
  • 18% Perfect for guests or farmhands
    18% Complete
  • 9.3% Not my cup of tea
    9.3% Complete
300 votes
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1952 days ago

Woodside Estate Open Garden Festival

Les from Tamahere

SPRING HAS ARRIVED here at Woodside! To celebrate we will be hosting an Open Garden Festival on 19 & 20 October. There will be live music in the garden, craft beer on tap and maybe even a chance to see some of our local talent showcasing their artwork. Tell your friends and family & mark … View moreSPRING HAS ARRIVED here at Woodside! To celebrate we will be hosting an Open Garden Festival on 19 & 20 October. There will be live music in the garden, craft beer on tap and maybe even a chance to see some of our local talent showcasing their artwork. Tell your friends and family & mark the date in your calendar, it’s one you won’t want to miss! Tickets on sale soon! Also If you or anyone you know, would be interested in showcasing some of your work, please message us to find out more... We would love for you to be a part of the day.

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1949 days ago

Kia ora lovely people of Aotearoa!

Women's Refuge New Zealand

We are seeking to understand what people’s experiences have been of trying to find support for family violence in New Zealand.

If you've been impacted by family violence – including being harmed, causing harm, thinking about causing harm, or supporting others in these situations, … View more
We are seeking to understand what people’s experiences have been of trying to find support for family violence in New Zealand.

If you've been impacted by family violence – including being harmed, causing harm, thinking about causing harm, or supporting others in these situations, we'd love you to complete our anonymous survey and go into the draw to win one of three $50 Prezzy cards.

Your experiences will help us to assist others who are seeking support in the future, therefore we will be very grateful for your thoughts.

Ngā mihi nui.

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1949 days ago

Will you paint it blue?

Resene

Over 3000 New Zealand men are diagnosed with Prostate Cancer each year. Paint it blue for our boys by buying a *blue* Resene testpot. We'll donate $1 to The Prostate Cancer Foundation of New Zealand with every blue 60ml testpot sold between 10-25 September 2019. It's that simple! Find out more

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