Green Island - Abbotsford, Dunedin

Win a brand new home!

Win a brand new home!

For just $15, you could win a fully furnished home in Clarks Beach, Auckland worth over $1 million. Buy your tickets today!

2604 days ago

Help support Youthline

The Warehouse New Zealand

Did you know New Zealand’s youth suicide rate is the highest in the developed world? We're partnering with Youthline to help break the silence! You can support them too by buying a $2 pen or making a donation at your local The Warehouse Store. Your support will ensure that every call to … View moreDid you know New Zealand’s youth suicide rate is the highest in the developed world? We're partnering with Youthline to help break the silence! You can support them too by buying a $2 pen or making a donation at your local The Warehouse Store. Your support will ensure that every call to Youthline gets answered, every text gets responded to and every email is answered. Find out more

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2605 days ago

It's here!

The Team from Department of Conservation

Conservation Week has arrived, which means it's time to show your backyard some love.

There are lots of ways you can get involved. You could set up a backyard trap, participate in a community conservation event, plant a native tree or clean up a local beach.

Check out this blog post … View more
Conservation Week has arrived, which means it's time to show your backyard some love.

There are lots of ways you can get involved. You could set up a backyard trap, participate in a community conservation event, plant a native tree or clean up a local beach.

Check out this blog post for more ideas: How to take part this Conservation Week

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2606 days ago

Charity Chair Auction this Sunday!

The Team from Resene ColorShop Dunedin

Hi Dunedin neighbours - we'd love you to join us this Sunday at the Love Waltz (with fireworks!) CHAIRity auction.

Come along at 2pm on Sunday 15 October to our Resene Colorshop (172 Crawford Street) to see 40 spectacular chairs painted by local artists up for auction. All of these chairs … View more
Hi Dunedin neighbours - we'd love you to join us this Sunday at the Love Waltz (with fireworks!) CHAIRity auction.

Come along at 2pm on Sunday 15 October to our Resene Colorshop (172 Crawford Street) to see 40 spectacular chairs painted by local artists up for auction. All of these chairs have been carefully painted with colours from Resene and will make a wonderfully colourful addition to your home. Come along, check out the art and support a great cause.

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2607 days ago

Bad Jelly the Witch

David from Mosgiel-Taieri

This popular story by Spike Milligan is coming to a theatre near you !
Taieri Dramatic Society proudly presents Bad Jelly the Witch at the
Fire Station Theatre in Mosgiel Dec 9th -16th , fun for the whole family to enjoy .

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2609 days ago

Caversham Market - Saturday 14th October 9-11am

Kirsten from South Dunedin

This month's market will be bigger than ever - variety of goods for sale - come along and check it out. Nic nacs, flowers, jams, preserves, household goods, toys, clothing etc etc. Something for everyone.
We still have a few stalls available for a small charge; enquiries to … View more
This month's market will be bigger than ever - variety of goods for sale - come along and check it out. Nic nacs, flowers, jams, preserves, household goods, toys, clothing etc etc. Something for everyone.
We still have a few stalls available for a small charge; enquiries to cavypres@xtra.co.nz.

2608 days ago

Why we're handing over a house...

The Team from Jennian Homes

Next month we’re hitting an incredible milestone - 35 years of building the homes kiwis love and being a part of your community.

We’ve also been proudly supporting the Heart Foundation since 2007. This Friday we’re handing over our 50th home built for the Heart Foundation lottery.

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Next month we’re hitting an incredible milestone - 35 years of building the homes kiwis love and being a part of your community.

We’ve also been proudly supporting the Heart Foundation since 2007. This Friday we’re handing over our 50th home built for the Heart Foundation lottery.

With 35 years in the industry you can count on us ‘seeing it all before’ and that’s why we’re keen to share our skills, passion, and knowledge within our local communities.

We’re extending an invitation to Neighbourly members in your area to a free and locally run information session, open to any new-home builder, no matter what level of experience. Book a complimentary seat now for your local info session.
Book now

2608 days ago

Tell us if you're keen for Halloween *WIN*

FreshChoice New Zealand

Scream masks, fake cobwebs and carved pumpkins; some neighbours love to get involved with the theme of Halloween while others hide in terror! We want to know once and for all, do New Zealanders embrace Halloween as much as we think? Fill out our New Zealand 2017 Halloween Survey before 19 October … View moreScream masks, fake cobwebs and carved pumpkins; some neighbours love to get involved with the theme of Halloween while others hide in terror! We want to know once and for all, do New Zealanders embrace Halloween as much as we think? Fill out our New Zealand 2017 Halloween Survey before 19 October and you could win a $100 FreshChoice voucher!

(Plus if you're dreaming of Halloween already, we'll share our recipe for our sweet and fruity Toffee Apple snacks at the end of the survey!)
Fill in to win!

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2609 days ago

Stay safe, stay informed

The Team from Ministry of Civil Defence & Emergency Management

It's Get Ready Week, the perfect time for all of us to make sure we’re prepared for an emergency

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2617 days ago

Poll: Should students involved in an initiation party face expulsion from uni?

Reporter Dunedin News

Students involved in an initiation party, which included a participant being urinated on, could face expulsion from Otago University. Do you think their punishment is reasonable? What do you think could be done about this? Should students be left to their own devices or should the university get … View moreStudents involved in an initiation party, which included a participant being urinated on, could face expulsion from Otago University. Do you think their punishment is reasonable? What do you think could be done about this? Should students be left to their own devices or should the university get involved?

Should students involved in an initiation party face expulsion from uni?
  • 60.9% Yes, they should be expelled
    60.9% Complete
  • 20.9% No, it's not the university's decision
    20.9% Complete
  • 10% No, let them have fun
    10% Complete
  • 8.2% Other (comment below)
    8.2% Complete
110 votes
2622 days ago

Item's needed

Debbie from South Dunedin

Hi everyone, I'm looking for a cheap Queen size bed base and also a stereo that plays CDs. I'm sick of sleeping on a mattress on the floor and my daughter and grandbabies have all moved out so it's too quiet. If anyone has either would love to hear from you please 😁

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2610 days ago

Pool Table

Rachel & Ross from Clutha District

For sale pool table and cues etc - a little bit rough $80

Price: $80

2612 days ago

Conservation Week photo competition

The Team from Department of Conservation

It's competition time! Show us how you're loving your backyard this Conservation Week , and you could win a conservation experience on iconic Ulva Island/Te Wharawhara !

You could be setting up a backyard trap, participating in a community conservation group, planting a native tree … View more
It's competition time! Show us how you're loving your backyard this Conservation Week , and you could win a conservation experience on iconic Ulva Island/Te Wharawhara !

You could be setting up a backyard trap, participating in a community conservation group, planting a native tree or cleaning up beaches or streams.

Find out more here:
www.doc.govt.nz...

#LoveMyBackYard #ConservationWeek

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2613 days ago

Don't be an egg, win a $200 Prezzy® card!

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Our friends at Electric Kiwi presented us with a challenge - so we had a crack... Check out our “Don’t be an egg” video! We think it’s pretty egg-septional.

Think you can do a better job than the Neighbourly team? We’re egg-stending the challenge to Neighbourly members, and there’s a… View more
Our friends at Electric Kiwi presented us with a challenge - so we had a crack... Check out our “Don’t be an egg” video! We think it’s pretty egg-septional.

Think you can do a better job than the Neighbourly team? We’re egg-stending the challenge to Neighbourly members, and there’s a $200 Prezzy® card on offer for one lucky Neighbourly member.

Simply post your "Don't be an egg, switch to the Kiwi" clip on Electric Kiwi’s Facebook page with the hashtag #SwitchToTheKiwi, and tag Neighbourly in your message to let us know you’ve entered. Check out Electric Kiwi's competition guidelines here.

We'll announce the Neighbourly winner on 31 October 2017, so you better get cracking!

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2613 days ago

Wanted to buy a male turkey

Rachel & Ross from Clutha District

wanted a male turkey, good home guaranteed

2615 days ago

Plant these... stamps?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

You read that right! Why not try something new this spring and grow your own collection of these special seeded stamps from New Zealand Post (philately sure is different in the 21st century). These gummed stamps are affixed with seeds (also available without seeds) and come with growing … View moreYou read that right! Why not try something new this spring and grow your own collection of these special seeded stamps from New Zealand Post (philately sure is different in the 21st century). These gummed stamps are affixed with seeds (also available without seeds) and come with growing instructions. Available singly or in sets as well as miniature sheets and first day covers. NZ Post has more information on its website.

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