Foxton Beach, Foxton

It is beginning to look a lot like Christmas!

It is beginning to look a lot like Christmas!

Do you have any festive tips your community needs to know about? Post them here!

2114 days ago

Float boat

Fiona from Linton

Hi is anyone out there selling a float boat, used to hold your catch when free diving?

Negotiable

2115 days ago

Ryman pioneers a new way of living

Offering a peek behind the curtain, Ryman have released behind the scenes footage from their recent film. Showcasing their passion for life, Ryman residents from New Zealand and Australia feature in the film. Let’s meet the stars.

“If I hear music, I just want to dance – body seems to just… View more
Offering a peek behind the curtain, Ryman have released behind the scenes footage from their recent film. Showcasing their passion for life, Ryman residents from New Zealand and Australia feature in the film. Let’s meet the stars.

“If I hear music, I just want to dance – body seems to just move!” says dancer Audrey, 84. Poet Brian, 86, says “Poetry helps me to question and understand the meaning of life”, followed by a witty “– haven’t worked out what it means yet”.

As their residents blaze their own trails, Ryman matches that pioneering spirit. “Ryman villages offer living choices to suit everyone so that you can live the way you want.
Learn more

2116 days ago

One world shared by all

Reporter Manawatū Standard

Kia ora e hoa mā,

Palmerston North's festival of cultures saw more than 10,000 people come together to explore and celebrate each others differences through food, music, dance and conversations.

Across the city, more than 100 different cultures were showcased, with Egypt taking home the … View more
Kia ora e hoa mā,

Palmerston North's festival of cultures saw more than 10,000 people come together to explore and celebrate each others differences through food, music, dance and conversations.

Across the city, more than 100 different cultures were showcased, with Egypt taking home the trophy for best stall this year.

The city is home to a variety of people from all different backgrounds, do we need to learn more about our neighbours we share the city with?

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2124 days ago

Lake Horowhenua

Paul from Levin

Sunset at Lake Horowhenua. It will look much better enlarged.

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2115 days ago

Have micro-credentials helped you get ahead?

Josephine Franks Reporter from Sunday Star Times

Gone are the days of getting one qualification out of school to see you through your working life. Now, upskilling, online courses and on-the-job training are all part of making your way up the career ladder. 

We want to talk to people who have completed micro-credentials, bitesize qualifications… View more
Gone are the days of getting one qualification out of school to see you through your working life. Now, upskilling, online courses and on-the-job training are all part of making your way up the career ladder. 

We want to talk to people who have completed micro-credentials, bitesize qualifications for specific skills. 

Perhaps you've pieced together a full qualification by doing online courses, or maybe you've taken a workshop rather than investing in a six-month course. We'd love to hear from you - email josephine.franks@stuff.co.nz

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2116 days ago

Macrocarpa table top

Matt from Levin

Macrocarpa Slabs for sale.
It's a band sawn log of Macrocarpa with it's natural edging.
These are slabs of timber, band sawn from macrocarpa. It has been dried in a well ventilated garage for 2 years.
Started to sand underneath and remove some underbelly to reduce its heavy weight.
Its … View more
Macrocarpa Slabs for sale.
It's a band sawn log of Macrocarpa with it's natural edging.
These are slabs of timber, band sawn from macrocarpa. It has been dried in a well ventilated garage for 2 years.
Started to sand underneath and remove some underbelly to reduce its heavy weight.
Its measurements are 2.2m long X 1m wide and 10cm thick.
It would be suitable as a seat, bench top, table top ect.
Purched with intention of creating a table, but due to new born unable to complete.
O.N.O

Price: $550

2116 days ago

Table top

Matt from Levin

Macrocarpa Slabs for sale.
It's a band sawn log of Macrocarpa with it's natural edging.
These are slabs of timber, band sawn from macrocarpa. It has been dried in a well ventilated garage for 2 years.
Started to sand underneath and remove some underbelly to reduce its heavy weight.
Its … View more
Macrocarpa Slabs for sale.
It's a band sawn log of Macrocarpa with it's natural edging.
These are slabs of timber, band sawn from macrocarpa. It has been dried in a well ventilated garage for 2 years.
Started to sand underneath and remove some underbelly to reduce its heavy weight.
Its measurements are 2.2m long X 1m wide and 10cm thick.
It would be suitable as a seat, bench top, table top ect.
Purched with intention of creating a table, but due to new born unable to complete.

Price: $550

2117 days ago

In recognition of International Women's Day

Paul from Levin

The life of women in 1960s Japan

2117 days ago

Personalised racecar beer glass

Michelle Shailer from Creative

👋Hi neighbours,
Sorry I have been a stranger on here I finally made a facebook page and its seen me alittle busy. Once those pieces have been gifted I'll be able to share with you all!🥳

Attached is the first racecar glass I have completed, a second is coming soon with more to … View more
👋Hi neighbours,
Sorry I have been a stranger on here I finally made a facebook page and its seen me alittle busy. Once those pieces have been gifted I'll be able to share with you all!🥳

Attached is the first racecar glass I have completed, a second is coming soon with more to follow!🏁

🤔If you were getting a piece made, what would it be? Would it be for you or someone else? 🎁Tell us in the comments!

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2120 days ago

Lake Horowhenua sunset

Paul from Levin

Little Black Shags on L. Horowhenua (2179)

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2122 days ago

Little Black Meeting

Paul from Levin

Little Black Shags on Lake Horowhenua.

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