Leamington, Cambridge

Need to borrow something?

Need to borrow something?

Whether you need a quick borrow of a line trimmer or a sewing machine - Ask on Neighbourly!

3315 days ago

Life Education Trust Campaign

The Warehouse Cambridge

The Warehouse is kicking off their fundraising campaign for Life Education Trust. Life Education run learning programmes in schools throughout New Zealand with their signature mascot Harold the Giraffe. To support the great work that Life Education Trust does in the community you can purchase a … View moreThe Warehouse is kicking off their fundraising campaign for Life Education Trust. Life Education run learning programmes in schools throughout New Zealand with their signature mascot Harold the Giraffe. To support the great work that Life Education Trust does in the community you can purchase a Scratch ‘n’ Win ticket at your local store for $2 with proceeds going back to their learning with Harold campaign.

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3316 days ago

Turn your home ownership dream into a reality this year!

SBS Bank

Whether you’re putting down roots for the first time, upsizing to suit a growing family, planning your dream home or looking to grow your wealth, we have the home loan for you.

Contact us on 0800 SBS BANK today or you can apply online at sbsbank.co.nz/home-loan. T&Cs apply.
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3316 days ago

Road Closure

Mike Bain Reporter from Cambridge Edition

The next big tick off the list at the Cambridge roundabout project is to dig out Victoria Street from Clare Street to Hamilton Road.

To do this contractors need to close this section of road for two-three weeks. While it's not ideal, but closing the road will mean the work can be finished … View more
The next big tick off the list at the Cambridge roundabout project is to dig out Victoria Street from Clare Street to Hamilton Road.

To do this contractors need to close this section of road for two-three weeks. While it's not ideal, but closing the road will mean the work can be finished three weeks earlier!

The road closure will begin this Wednesday 25 January.

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3316 days ago

Neighbourly New Year Tip #7 - Selling Stuff

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

From old furniture to school uniforms, Neighbourly is a great way to make a little extra money by selling items you no longer want or need. In fact the Buy, Sell & Trade category is one of the most popular on Neighbourly!

It's completely FREE to sell something on Neighbourly - plus … View more
From old furniture to school uniforms, Neighbourly is a great way to make a little extra money by selling items you no longer want or need. In fact the Buy, Sell & Trade category is one of the most popular on Neighbourly!

It's completely FREE to sell something on Neighbourly - plus you'll have a chance to meet one of your friendly neighbours. Here's a few tips and tricks to make your sale is a quick and easy one:
* Use good images to ensure your items really stand out
* Share an description of each item you are selling including details of its condition
* Add a price for your listing
* If you have multiple items to sell, group these into a single post and itemise the unique items you have for sale with their sale price.
* Once an item has sold, remember to mark it as SOLD (just click on the three little dots under your post)
* Consider listing an unsold item in the Free Stuff category if you're keen to see it moved along.
* Once a neighbourly has confirmed they'd like to purchase your item, share details using your Neighbourly Inbox
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3328 days ago

What this town needs is...

Lawrence Gullery Reporter from Cambridge Edition

Hi neighbours, we're revisiting this issue we posted a few months ago for a major story in the Cambridge Edition next week. What do you think Cambridge needs to focus on to prepare for the town's evolution?

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3317 days ago

Poll: How do you feel about begging in your neighbourhood?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Recently there's been a lot of media and Neighbourly discussion around begging. How do you feel about people begging in your community? Do you reach into your pockets? Maybe you support organisations working with those who need a helping hand. Share your position below.

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How do you feel about begging in your neighbourhood?
  • 5.9% I give money and/or food to those begging
    5.9% Complete
  • 27% I don't donate to those begging
    27% Complete
  • 15.7% Sometimes I do, depending on the situation
    15.7% Complete
  • 24.5% I prefer to support organisations helping the needy
    24.5% Complete
  • 26.8% I haven't noticed begging in our neighbourhood
    26.8% Complete
3803 votes
3318 days ago

Poll: Cambridge's $3.1m roundabout

Lawrence Gullery Reporter from Cambridge Edition

This week's poll: There's some neighbours who reckon $3.1m is too much to pay for a new roundabout, what do you think?

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Cambridge's $3.1m roundabout
  • 24.1% The cost is ok with me.
    24.1% Complete
  • 41.4% $3.1m is too much!
    41.4% Complete
  • 27.6% Money should be spent elsewhere.
    27.6% Complete
  • 6.9% Other (comment below)
    6.9% Complete
29 votes
3320 days ago

Cambridge's new $3.1m roundabout begins to take form

Mike Bain Reporter from Cambridge Edition

Hi, the team doing this job are doing a fantastic job, so far not too many delays with the Stop/Go

3319 days ago
3321 days ago

The infamous high bridge

Lawrence Gullery Reporter from Cambridge Edition

Hey neighbours, I was driving home to Leamington on Wednesday about 5.30pm when I cam across this camper van driver who had to make some tough decisions. Luckily, the van in front stopped before the bridge, got out and told the camper van driver not to go over the bridge. Crisis averted, but this … View moreHey neighbours, I was driving home to Leamington on Wednesday about 5.30pm when I cam across this camper van driver who had to make some tough decisions. Luckily, the van in front stopped before the bridge, got out and told the camper van driver not to go over the bridge. Crisis averted, but this is obviously an ongoing problem!

3320 days ago

A Neighbourly New Year Tip #5 - Keep it private

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Did you know you have a Neighbourly inbox? If you'd like to contact a neighbour on Neighbourly directly, you can send them a private message. This is a great way to send confidential information (such as your mobile number or email) or to have conversations you'd like to keep away from … View moreDid you know you have a Neighbourly inbox? If you'd like to contact a neighbour on Neighbourly directly, you can send them a private message. This is a great way to send confidential information (such as your mobile number or email) or to have conversations you'd like to keep away from your Neighbourly noticeboard. It's also a great way to directly contact local organisations, businesses or media!
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How to send a private message:
* Locate the neighbour you wish to send a message to in your Neighbours Directory or on your noticeboard and click their name to visit their profile
* Click the MESSAGE button below your neighbour's profile picture
* Enter a subject and message and click send!
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3321 days ago

$ave the GST - last chance!

Resene

There's no better time to be decorating than summer - but you need to be quick! The Resene save the GST sale is in its final days*! You'll save 15% on Resene premium paints, stains, primers, sealers, wallpaper, decorating accessories and cleaning products at your local Resene ColorShop or… View moreThere's no better time to be decorating than summer - but you need to be quick! The Resene save the GST sale is in its final days*! You'll save 15% on Resene premium paints, stains, primers, sealers, wallpaper, decorating accessories and cleaning products at your local Resene ColorShop or participating reseller. Plus if you have a Resene ColorShop Card or Resene DIY Card, you can enjoy extra savings on a range of products!

*Offer runs until 31 January 2017.
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3321 days ago

Neighbourly New Year Tip #4 - Join a Group

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Unite with fellow booklovers, find other fitness fanatics or swap garden goodies!

Neighbourly Groups are a great way to connect with like-minded people who live nearby. Take a look at Groups already set up by your neighbours - or have a go at setting up your own. Some of the most popular Groups … View more
Unite with fellow booklovers, find other fitness fanatics or swap garden goodies!

Neighbourly Groups are a great way to connect with like-minded people who live nearby. Take a look at Groups already set up by your neighbours - or have a go at setting up your own. Some of the most popular Groups around New Zealand include gardening, running, babysitter networking, private street groups and puppy playgroups.
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3322 days ago

Sofa for sale

Nicky from Tamahere

Sofa for sale in used condition. Approx 10 years old. No rips or tears. Pick up is matamata. Will try post photo but not letting me atm

Price: $170

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3322 days ago

Sofas for sale.

Nicky from Tamahere

2 seater couch for sale. About 5 years old...hardly used near new condition. Pick up is matamata.

Price: $300

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