Saddle Hill Community, Dunedin

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2271 days ago

Poll: Which city is the most beautiful city? Vote below!

Jo Haywood Reporter from Homed

Hi neighbours! The judges from the Beautiful Awards, run by Keep New Zealand Beautiful, are keen to find out who you would pick as the most beautiful NZ city out of the two finalists below.

The two cities have been picked as they demonstrate sustainable and environmentally conscious behaviours… View more
Hi neighbours! The judges from the Beautiful Awards, run by Keep New Zealand Beautiful, are keen to find out who you would pick as the most beautiful NZ city out of the two finalists below.

The two cities have been picked as they demonstrate sustainable and environmentally conscious behaviours across key areas, such as litter prevention & waste minimisation, community beautification, recycling projects and sustainable tourism.

Have you heard of the Beautiful Awards? they celebrate environmental excellence and recognise positive actions taken by communities, businesses, schools, individuals and councils, in local and urban areas to protect and enhance their local environments

Note: this poll runs externally from the Beautiful Awards and responses will not be included in the judging process.

Which city is the most beautiful city? Vote below!
  • 66% Dunedin
    66% Complete
  • 34% Hutt City
    34% Complete
344 votes
2273 days ago

Do you know a Budding Young Gardener?

Yates

We’re looking for young gardeners (aged 5-15 years) who love getting into the garden, whether it’s growing fruit and veggies or flowers for the butterflies and bees. A Yates Budding Young Gardener may have been gardening for a few years and know how to sow seeds, rustle up a few radishes and… View moreWe’re looking for young gardeners (aged 5-15 years) who love getting into the garden, whether it’s growing fruit and veggies or flowers for the butterflies and bees. A Yates Budding Young Gardener may have been gardening for a few years and know how to sow seeds, rustle up a few radishes and turn lemons into lemonade. Or even just starting out!

Yates Budding Young Gardener will become a Yates brand ambassador for one year AND win an amazing family trip for four, to the Gold Coast, Australia.

The five day trip will include flights, accommodation, a rental car and tickets to the Queensland Gardening Expo (if travelling in July) and a three day pass to Gold Coast theme parks - Warner Bros. Movie World, Sea World and Wet ‘n’ Wild.

The competition is open to all keen gardeners aged 5-15 years. Entries close 17th September - so enter your Budding Young Gardener now!
Enter now

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2273 days ago

superking room for rent

Elizabeth from South Dunedin

Andersons Bay, 1x bedroom available now Superking (bed & wardrobes, duvet) rest of home is fully furnished off street parking, quiet neighborhood, public transport, new bathroom, 3D TV, beach views, dishwasher, front load washer & dryer, fire, heat transfer. please contact me … View moreAndersons Bay, 1x bedroom available now Superking (bed & wardrobes, duvet) rest of home is fully furnished off street parking, quiet neighborhood, public transport, new bathroom, 3D TV, beach views, dishwasher, front load washer & dryer, fire, heat transfer. please contact me lizwilliamson2012@gmail.com

Free

2274 days ago

An evening with Kelvin Cruickshank

Kelvin Cruickshank

Hi neighbours, I've been swamped with people wanting to catch up with me since "Sensing Murder". For this reason, I'm continuing my series of exclusive evenings that will help to reach out and touch more people at once. These evenings will simply be me working with spirit.

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Hi neighbours, I've been swamped with people wanting to catch up with me since "Sensing Murder". For this reason, I'm continuing my series of exclusive evenings that will help to reach out and touch more people at once. These evenings will simply be me working with spirit.

When: Thursday 4th October 2018
Where: Mayfair Theatre Dunedin, 100 King Edward Street, Kensington
Tickets available here from iTicket

When: Friday 5th October 2018
Where: Civic Theatre, 101 Esk Street, Invercargill
Tickets available here from TicketDirect
Get your tickets here

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2274 days ago

Dog Walking

Chris from South Dunedin

Hi neighbours I hope all is well at your place and your best friend is all good.I now cover all Dunedin all suburbs including Green Island free pick up and delivery catering for all dogs big and small with a package to suit all owners including group walks and runs beach parks and trail runs. … View moreHi neighbours I hope all is well at your place and your best friend is all good.I now cover all Dunedin all suburbs including Green Island free pick up and delivery catering for all dogs big and small with a package to suit all owners including group walks and runs beach parks and trail runs. Get in touch 0277372486 and join my team of happy dogs Best Price Best Service.See me on Facebook under dog walking services.

2276 days ago

Tradies of Dunedin - lock up your tools

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Thousands of dollars worth of high-end tools have been stolen from tradesmen vans around Dunedin.

Tools from tradies’ vans, cars and building sites have been targeted across various Dunedin suburbs including; Maryhill to Belleknowes, Green Island to Mosgiel, Dunedin Central out to Tainui.

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Thousands of dollars worth of high-end tools have been stolen from tradesmen vans around Dunedin.

Tools from tradies’ vans, cars and building sites have been targeted across various Dunedin suburbs including; Maryhill to Belleknowes, Green Island to Mosgiel, Dunedin Central out to Tainui.

Police are encouraging tradies to get their tools engraved with their driver licence number, so if the tools are recovered, we can return them.

If anyone’s vehicle has been targeted, or if people have information which would help catch these offenders, please call Police on (03) 471 4800. Information can also be passed anonymously to Crimestoppers via 0800 555 111. Read more

2276 days ago

Rate your doctor and win $3,000!

Whitecoat

Have you received some great service from your local GP? What about a dentist or optometrist? Leave a review for them on the Whitecoat website and be in to win $3,000.

Whitecoat is all about helping Kiwis make more informed decisions about their healthcare providers.
Find out more

2276 days ago

Poll: Is it okay for neighbours to use your rubbish bin?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

There has been a lot of discussions lately about the neighbourly etiquette when it comes to rubbish bins. We're sure everyone has had a moment when their bin is full on collection day and the question arises around what to do with the rest of the rubbish. We're keen to hear what you … View moreThere has been a lot of discussions lately about the neighbourly etiquette when it comes to rubbish bins. We're sure everyone has had a moment when their bin is full on collection day and the question arises around what to do with the rest of the rubbish. We're keen to hear what you think - is it okay to put rubbish in a neighbour's bin?

Is it fair game to use a neighbour's bin if it's out on the street? Vote in the poll below!

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Is it okay for neighbours to use your rubbish bin?
  • 15.8% No it's not okay!
    15.8% Complete
  • 52.8% It's okay if they ask first
    52.8% Complete
  • 30.7% Doesn't bother me
    30.7% Complete
  • 0.6% I have no opinion
    0.6% Complete
5566 votes
2276 days ago

Have your say on Trade for All

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade

We want to help all New Zealanders benefit from trade wherever they are. That’s why the Government is consulting New Zealanders to develop a Trade for All policy. We want to hear your views on trade policy and what matters most to you. Take our short poll, share your comments or make a submission… View moreWe want to help all New Zealanders benefit from trade wherever they are. That’s why the Government is consulting New Zealanders to develop a Trade for All policy. We want to hear your views on trade policy and what matters most to you. Take our short poll, share your comments or make a submission here.

- How can trade support sustainable economic development that takes into account the impact on our environment?
- How can trade benefit our regions and support women, Maori and small and medium enterprises to succeed globally?

Come to a public meeting or hui. You can find the details and register here.
Find more information about Trade for All and our current trade policy at www.haveyoursay.mfat.govt.nz

Have your say on Trade for All. Submissions close on 14 October 2018.
Have your say

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2277 days ago

Share your tomato-growing tips, and win a prize!

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

We are looking for great tomato growing tips and/or photos of your tomato harvest from last year. Do you have a piece of tomato growing wisdom to share with other New Zealand gardeners? Maybe a variety that does well for you, a way to treat or prevent diseases, or a recipe for homemade fertiliser. … View moreWe are looking for great tomato growing tips and/or photos of your tomato harvest from last year. Do you have a piece of tomato growing wisdom to share with other New Zealand gardeners? Maybe a variety that does well for you, a way to treat or prevent diseases, or a recipe for homemade fertiliser. Or do you have an amazing photo to share ... like this one from tomato enthusiast Minette Tonoli. Email us your tip (mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz) and/or share your pic in the comments... if we publish your tip or your photo we will send you a free copy of NZ Gardener magazine!

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