Himatangi, Foxton

2106 days ago

Rents skyrocket

Reporter Manawatū Standard

Morena kiritata,

Manawatū-Whanganui rents have hit a record high during the coronavirus lockdown.

Trade Me's latest Rental Price Index showed the average rent in the region reached a record-breaking $420 per week in April, up 17 per cent from the same month in 2019.

With Palmerston North … View more
Morena kiritata,

Manawatū-Whanganui rents have hit a record high during the coronavirus lockdown.

Trade Me's latest Rental Price Index showed the average rent in the region reached a record-breaking $420 per week in April, up 17 per cent from the same month in 2019.

With Palmerston North City Council expected to approve a rates rise of 1.95 per cent rents could increase again.

Are you worried?

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2107 days ago

Piwakawaka 0245

Paul from Levin

Fantail at Kimberley Reserve. It was checking to see if there might be any insects on my lower parts.

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2106 days ago

Sort It Online | 25 May – 19 June 2020

Communication Team from Manawatu District Council

Introducing Sort It Online a new platform that provides jobseekers and students with worthwhile ways to connect with potential Manawatū employers and education providers virtually.

Sort It Online is made up of two components, an Online Webinar Series and the recently launched Sort It Event App.

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Introducing Sort It Online a new platform that provides jobseekers and students with worthwhile ways to connect with potential Manawatū employers and education providers virtually.

Sort It Online is made up of two components, an Online Webinar Series and the recently launched Sort It Event App.

Kicking off on Monday 25th May Sort It Online will run over the course of four weeks with a series of webinars and workshops, each of them designed to introduce you to a different industry or career pathway that you can explore. The webinars will be about 30 minutes long, taking place most weekdays, and will include a presentation from a business leader or industry expert and a chance for live Q&A with attendees.

To see what webinars are available and to register, visit sortexpo.co.nz... or download the ManawatuNZ app on the App Store or Google Play.

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2106 days ago

CS Law - Covid-19 Level 2 Update

C S Law

Kia ora everyone,

CS Law is open for business at Level 2, with some little changes.

Our office is open for appointments from the 25th May (both in person and virtually) and if you need to drop any documents off to us we are organising a secure drop box which will be located at the front of the … View more
Kia ora everyone,

CS Law is open for business at Level 2, with some little changes.

Our office is open for appointments from the 25th May (both in person and virtually) and if you need to drop any documents off to us we are organising a secure drop box which will be located at the front of the building.

For any queries you may have, please feel free to contact us on 06 368 9239 or visit us at www.cslaw.co.nz....

2107 days ago

Poll: City to compromise on rates increase

Reporter Manawatū Standard

Ngā mihi o te ata kiritata,

Palmerston North City Council may drop its 4.4 per cent rates increase to 1.95 per cent following the hardships of a Covid-19 recession.

Nearly half the public submissions on the draft budget asked council to freeze rates or reduce the increase.

But Councillor … View more
Ngā mihi o te ata kiritata,

Palmerston North City Council may drop its 4.4 per cent rates increase to 1.95 per cent following the hardships of a Covid-19 recession.

Nearly half the public submissions on the draft budget asked council to freeze rates or reduce the increase.

But Councillor Susan Baty said it would not be possible to freeze rates and still build a progressive city.

Are they making the right decision?

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City to compromise on rates increase
  • 16.2% Āe, we need a rise to progress the city
    16.2% Complete
  • 83.8% Kāore, families are suffering and need a buffer
    83.8% Complete
111 votes
2107 days ago

Drainage Coil, DrainFlo, Novaflo, lastic piping for draining water.

Stewart from Levin

This is the type with small holes to let the water seep out slowly. Looking for offcuts you may like to get rid of please. Anything from a couple of metres to 20-30 metres. Happy to buy. Many thanks, Stewart.

2107 days ago

Live-in help

Stewart from Levin

A friend of mine in his eighty's needs live-in help or to go into care. His preference is live-in help. He lives in Otaki. I'm happy to pass any enquiries on to him. Thank you.

2107 days ago

This weeks Property Weekly is now available

Matthew Reporter from

Check out this weeks Property Weekly
A great place to find Palmerston Norths and surrounds best properties

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2108 days ago

Crazy travel deals for Kiwis

Trupti Biradar Reporter from Stuff Travel

If you've ever wanted to travel NZ, now is the time. These deals are incredible value.

2108 days ago

'Mum and dad' landlords affected by law changes

Colleen Hawkes Reporter from Homed

The freeze on tenancy terminations has impacted 'Mum and dad' landlords in ways no-one could have predicted prior to Covid-19.

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