GARAGE SALE, Saturday 8 November - 8am to 12pm, 3 Farm Lane Parklands.
Great bargains to be had and items in very good condition. Heaps of things to look through and buy e.g. Items from 2 families. Selling a range of assorted items e.g. 2 x 900 x 900 mirrors, bathroom canvases, 2 x rugs, assorted (170 x 120 and 135 x 180), assorted cups and glasses and other kitchen items and ornaments, free standing towel rail, a number of blankets, duvet covers, sheets and pillow cases, car stereo player, Kobo reader, 17" monitor, 2 x fitted couch covers, containers for bathroom essentials, makeup or kitchen storage, Samsung Tablet 10.4", puzzles, games, clothes sizes 10-14 some never worn, shoes and boots sizes 6-8, assorted bike gear including clipin shoes size 38, pot plant stand, gold corner stand, fitbit watch, desk monitor holder - holds two monitors, free standing tv stand, bathroom canvases, dish TV satellite finder, DVD's, preserving jam jars, brand new red wool coat, 2x vital sleep snore aids and much much more really good stuff. Come and see and get a bargain - make an offer on most.
Some Choice News!
Many New Zealand gardens aren’t seeing as many monarch butterflies fluttering around their swan plants and flower beds these days — the hungry Asian paper wasp has been taking its toll.
Thanks to people like Alan Baldick, who’s made it his mission to protect the monarch, his neighbours still get to enjoy these beautiful butterflies in their own backyards.
Thinking about planting something to invite more butterflies, bees, and birds into your garden?
Thanks for your mahi, Alan! We hope this brings a smile!
Poll: Are our Kiwi summer holidays helping us recharge, or holding the economy back? ☀️🥝
There’s growing debate about whether New Zealand’s extended Christmas break (and the slowdown that comes with it) affects productivity.
Tracy Watkins has weighed in ... now it’s your turn. What’s your take? 🤔
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71.6% We work hard, we deserve a break!
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18% Hmm, maybe?
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10.4% Yes!
Have you seen Rowena?
Police are urgently appealing for sightings of Rowena, 39, reported missing from Christchurch.
She was reported missing to Police on 22 October 2025, and was last seen on 14 August 2025. Rowena hasn’t been in contact with her children and her family are worried for her safety.
Police investigating her disappearance have identified her as being in Auckland, Tauranga and Christchurch in the recent months prior to her missing person report being made.
If you have seen Rowena, or have any information regarding her whereabouts, please contact us immediately.
You can contact us via 105 either over the phone or online at 105.police.govt.nz, clicking “Update Report” and referencing file number 251022/9026.
Information can also be provided anonymously via Crime Stoppers on 0800 555 111.
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