Saddle Hill Community, Dunedin

Time to tidy that garage

Time to tidy that garage

Use Neighbourly Market to make a few bucks while you're at it

1909 days ago

How to deal with neighbourhood disputes

Jo Haywood Reporter from Homed

Hey neighbours, most of us are lucky enough to get on with the people we live next door to, but what can you do if you don't?

We asked some experts how to stop minor irritations turning into something more serious, and who you can you turn to if things start to get out of hand - because … View more
Hey neighbours, most of us are lucky enough to get on with the people we live next door to, but what can you do if you don't?

We asked some experts how to stop minor irritations turning into something more serious, and who you can you turn to if things start to get out of hand - because being better neighbours can only have a positive impact on the quality of our communities, and who wouldn't want that :)

1909 days ago

Waterfront freehold Stirling NZ negotable

Roger from Clutha District

Opened in 1900. Built of red remu with hardwood frame. Freehold The Old Presbyterian Church Hall situated on the Beautiful Clutha River overlooking Inch Clutha. Has the potential to be converted to a residence with a mezzanine level. Previously used by Women Temperance, Boy Scouts, Local Dart Club … View moreOpened in 1900. Built of red remu with hardwood frame. Freehold The Old Presbyterian Church Hall situated on the Beautiful Clutha River overlooking Inch Clutha. Has the potential to be converted to a residence with a mezzanine level. Previously used by Women Temperance, Boy Scouts, Local Dart Club and has previously held a Liquor License. Has four toilets, kitchen, large side rooms, and comfortable sitting room with fireplace the original windows could be replaced giving a wonderful lounge room view of the Clutha River. Has a large hall area. Several sheets of iron need replacing on the roofs and the cladding needs attention. It would suit a handyman or young couple to renovate. Could be used by Art Society, Healing Organizations Fishing Clubs or men’s shed backpackers retreat.. The potential is endless. The Conveyancing will be handled by a top Wellington Real Estate Agent.
Can be used for storage as an option. Last occupants used it for storing beehives.

Price: $58,000

1909 days ago

Bring back the beach

Clive from South Dunedin

Here's a link to a petition to Council to repair the groyne at St Clair and restore sand to the beach. Councillors like the idea... it's much more cost effective than sand sausages and constantly repairing the sea wall and has a proven, if largely forgotten history. It's just stuck … View moreHere's a link to a petition to Council to repair the groyne at St Clair and restore sand to the beach. Councillors like the idea... it's much more cost effective than sand sausages and constantly repairing the sea wall and has a proven, if largely forgotten history. It's just stuck in the bureaucracy and some public pressure would help give it a nudge. More info at the link. www.stclairbeach.co.nz...

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1910 days ago

Treat yourself by treating Dad - Win*

Reporter Sunday Star Times

Why not spoil Dad this year with a gift that keeps on giving, not just on Father's Day but every Sunday?

From as little as $3.80* a week you can keep Dad up to date with all the latest news in sports, business and entertainment each Sunday. Plus, when you buy him a 6-month or 1-year … View more
Why not spoil Dad this year with a gift that keeps on giving, not just on Father's Day but every Sunday?

From as little as $3.80* a week you can keep Dad up to date with all the latest news in sports, business and entertainment each Sunday. Plus, when you buy him a 6-month or 1-year subscription and you’ll go in the draw to WIN* a brand new 65” Sony Bravia OLED TV, worth $7,499.

Ts&Cs apply.
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1910 days ago

How great is Your Place? Take our survey!

The Team Reporter from Stuff

Do you trust your council? Do you feel safe at home? Take our survey about your town.

For the Your Place survey we've put together a series of questions which should provide us with a comprehensive set of data that will be analysed and put in context for us by a team from AUT University.
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Do you trust your council? Do you feel safe at home? Take our survey about your town.

For the Your Place survey we've put together a series of questions which should provide us with a comprehensive set of data that will be analysed and put in context for us by a team from AUT University.

We'd love to hear from you. Find out more here.

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1910 days ago

Poll: What is the top issue you want the local council to focus on?

Neighbourly.co.nz

The local elections are a great opportunity to decide on who we want to represent our communities over the next three years.

With elections just around the corner, this is a good time to pinpoint the issues that affect you and are important to you. Being clear on this is a first step in knowing… View more
The local elections are a great opportunity to decide on who we want to represent our communities over the next three years.

With elections just around the corner, this is a good time to pinpoint the issues that affect you and are important to you. Being clear on this is a first step in knowing what you want your local councillors to support or who to vote for. What are the issues you want your next local council to focus on?

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What is the top issue you want the local council to focus on?
  • 33% Rates
    33% Complete
  • 10.8% Housing
    10.8% Complete
  • 15% Roads
    15% Complete
  • 3.6% Public transport
    3.6% Complete
  • 9.3% Water
    9.3% Complete
  • 4.9% Waste
    4.9% Complete
  • 8.9% Climate + environment
    8.9% Complete
  • 10.2% Infrastructure
    10.2% Complete
  • 4.3% Local facilities (like parks and libraries)
    4.3% Complete
1311 votes
1911 days ago

Watch Premier League on Spark Sport

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1911 days ago

NZ's oldest YWCA chapter breaks away from national body

Nicole Reporter from Dunedin News

The Dunedin branch of the YWCA began in 1878 – becoming the first YWCA in the southern hemisphere – but that 141-year-old history has come to an abrupt end.

The split comes after the board of the Dunedin branch unanimously voted to disestablish its group from the national body. The move became… View more
The Dunedin branch of the YWCA began in 1878 – becoming the first YWCA in the southern hemisphere – but that 141-year-old history has come to an abrupt end.

The split comes after the board of the Dunedin branch unanimously voted to disestablish its group from the national body. The move became effective on July 7.

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1912 days ago

Having problems with drugs or alcohol?

The Retreat NZ

It doesn’t matter if you are young or old - recovering from problematic alcohol or drug use is not easy and you don't have to do this on your own.

At The Retreat NZ, we know, from first-hand experience, what works and we give you the tools that will help you or your family member … View more
It doesn’t matter if you are young or old - recovering from problematic alcohol or drug use is not easy and you don't have to do this on your own.

At The Retreat NZ, we know, from first-hand experience, what works and we give you the tools that will help you or your family member achieve long term sobriety.

Talk to us - we can help. We are available 24/7 and we welcome guests from all over New Zealand. Confidentiality is guaranteed.

Phone on 0800 276 237 or visit our website www.theretreatnz.org.nz
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1912 days ago

Vote for Get Growing! You could WIN!

Rachel Clare Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Calling all Get Growing lovers! NZ Gardener's ezine is in the running to win the Magshop People's Choice Award in the Webstar Magazine Media Awards. Click through to their website to vote daily and help us win!

Each vote counts as an entry to win this De'Longhi espresso machine … View more
Calling all Get Growing lovers! NZ Gardener's ezine is in the running to win the Magshop People's Choice Award in the Webstar Magazine Media Awards. Click through to their website to vote daily and help us win!

Each vote counts as an entry to win this De'Longhi espresso machine valued at $1,099 or an Icona Capitals kettle and toaster package valued at $369. Simply register your details once, then vote here each day until voting closes on September 4.
Vote here

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1913 days ago

14 candidates eye Dunedin's vacant mayoral spot

Nicole Reporter from Dunedin News

There can be only one, but 14 people will battle for the vacant Dunedin mayoralty.

As nominations for the local body elections closed on Friday at noon, 37 signalled their intentions to run for council, which has 14 vacancies.

Fourteen of those council hopefuls were also eyeing up the top job.

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There can be only one, but 14 people will battle for the vacant Dunedin mayoralty.

As nominations for the local body elections closed on Friday at noon, 37 signalled their intentions to run for council, which has 14 vacancies.

Fourteen of those council hopefuls were also eyeing up the top job.

Earlier this year, three-term Dunedin mayor Dave Cull, 69, confirmed he was not seeking reelection as mayor or standing for councillor at this year's local body elections.

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1913 days ago
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