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2248 days ago

Garage Sale

Donna from Flagstaff

Hi hi All, we are holding a garage sale tomorrow from 7:30 am thru to 12 pm at 29 Meadowfield Street. Selling all sorts to make room for soon to be newest family member :-) See you there!!!!

2249 days ago

Lost wallet

Samantha from Huntington

Hi to everyone
I lost my wallet today in the chartwell, fairfield area.
I feel so stupid as i put it on top of car and drove off. There was no cash in it. But all my cards and licence. Its black with a metal mulisha logo on it
In hopes someone has found please contact me 0210517858

2248 days ago

Poll: The battle to prove ownership of the pavlova was hard-fought. The new pavlova is:

Reporter Sunday Star Times

Many New Zealanders loved Kiwiana and it helped define us on the world stage – but Kiwiana was a creation of the last century. New Zealand's national paper, the Sunday Star-Times, is embarking on a project to find out what Kiwiana has evolved into and how it encapsulates the values of our … View moreMany New Zealanders loved Kiwiana and it helped define us on the world stage – but Kiwiana was a creation of the last century. New Zealand's national paper, the Sunday Star-Times, is embarking on a project to find out what Kiwiana has evolved into and how it encapsulates the values of our diverse, innovative 21st century nation.

Join us as we explore what Kiwi culture looks like in neighbourhoods across the country. In the coming weeks, you'll notice a few posts about Kiwi innovations popping up across Neighbourly - we'd love for you engage and let us know what innovations and innovators you think need profiling!

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The battle to prove ownership of the pavlova was hard-fought. The new pavlova is:
  • 12.9% Sunfed chicken-free chicken, the pea-based protein that’s healthier for NZers
    12.9% Complete
  • 75% Whittaker's L&P Chocolate, two of New Zealand’s most iconic brands join forces
    75% Complete
  • 12.1% Deer milk cheese, is a world-first that has top chefs buzzing
    12.1% Complete
659 votes
2249 days ago

Electric vehicle community day at Hampton Downs!

Hampton Downs Motorsport Park

We're hoping to set a record for the number of electric vehicles (EVs) in one place this weekend! Join us Sunday afternoon for a drive with a difference at the Hampton Downs Motorsport Park - noon to 4:30pm, 7th October. McLaren and Tesla are racing!

EV owners can drive around the 2.8km … View more
We're hoping to set a record for the number of electric vehicles (EVs) in one place this weekend! Join us Sunday afternoon for a drive with a difference at the Hampton Downs Motorsport Park - noon to 4:30pm, 7th October. McLaren and Tesla are racing!

EV owners can drive around the 2.8km race track! Tackle the track by donation or koha to help the organising group the Electric Vehicle Association of Aotearoa (EVAA) with funding. Get advice, talk about your cars, there is a prize-giving too!

EVs will be able to charge on site, using the WEL Networks fast charger there or another a few minutes away at Te Kauwhata, plus a variety of plug-in chargers.
Find out more!

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2249 days ago

Keep healthy with regular exercise

The Team from ACC New Zealand

If you’re over 65, regular exercise is one of the best things you can do. There are many benefits – it keeps your bones strong, builds strength and improves your balance to keep you steady and reduce the risk of falls. Joining a local ‘Live Stronger for Longer’ class is a great way to stay … View moreIf you’re over 65, regular exercise is one of the best things you can do. There are many benefits – it keeps your bones strong, builds strength and improves your balance to keep you steady and reduce the risk of falls. Joining a local ‘Live Stronger for Longer’ class is a great way to stay active.

These classes are safe, affordable and you’ll have fun while meeting new people.

Go to livestronger.org.nz to find an approved class near you. Brought to you by ACC, Ministry of Health and Health Quality and Safety Commission.
Find out more!

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2249 days ago

Special delivery...

The Team from Neighbourhood Support New Zealand

Say hello to our brand new NSNZ quarterly newsletter - Hapori! 💌🎉

In te reo Māori, Hapori means: family, society, or community. It is our aim with this newsletter to cultivate a thriving family of partners, supporters and the wider community and invite you in to keep up-to-date with what … View more
Say hello to our brand new NSNZ quarterly newsletter - Hapori! 💌🎉

In te reo Māori, Hapori means: family, society, or community. It is our aim with this newsletter to cultivate a thriving family of partners, supporters and the wider community and invite you in to keep up-to-date with what has been happening behind the scenes at our National Office here in Wellington as well as around the country.

If you didn't receive this edition straight to your inbox, you can still get the entire scoop here:

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While you're there, don't forget to also click 'subscribe' so you can join our growing community of Neighbourhood Supporters! 🏡💛

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2249 days ago

Should school lunches be funded?

Georgia Forrester Reporter from Waikato Times

Hi neighbours,

Are government-funded school lunches needed in our community? Experts have said free school lunches could address a "blind spot" in efforts to eliminate child poverty in NZ. To read more, click here.

Sweden, for example, offers free nutritious school lunches to children … View more
Hi neighbours,

Are government-funded school lunches needed in our community? Experts have said free school lunches could address a "blind spot" in efforts to eliminate child poverty in NZ. To read more, click here.

Sweden, for example, offers free nutritious school lunches to children in all primary schools. Is this something NZ should be doing too? Or should funding be focused elsewhere? Would funded lunches help your family? Let us know your thoughts in the replies below.
(Please add "NFP/not for print" if you do not want your images/ comments used on Stuff)

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2249 days ago

Curriculum, stretching and other cool stuff.

Taekidokai Martial Arts

Sunday morning at Hamilton City Dojo 10 to 11am. Corner of Richmond street and Willoughby street. Curriculum, stretching and other cool stuff.

2250 days ago

Free Testing of Asbestos Samples

Asbestos Solutions Limited

We know asbestos can be a scary subject. At Asbestos Solutions Limited dealing with asbestos is all we do, with over 30 years experience managing and removing asbestos-containing materials (ACM) using safe and professional practices.

Let us take some of the unknowns out of the process, ensure … View more
We know asbestos can be a scary subject. At Asbestos Solutions Limited dealing with asbestos is all we do, with over 30 years experience managing and removing asbestos-containing materials (ACM) using safe and professional practices.

Let us take some of the unknowns out of the process, ensure your building is safe and you comply with the Asbestos Regulations.

If you think you might have asbestos in your building call your asbestos experts today on 0800 743 272 and take advantage of this limited time offer of free lab testing of asbestos samples. Conditions apply.
Learn more

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2250 days ago

Want to return to nursing or midwifery?

Andre Chivell from Waikato District Health Board

In conjunction with Wintec, Waikato DHB is hosting an open day to provide information, support, and advice on completing a return to Nursing and Midwifery Programme at Wintec.

Come and talk to us about part-time/full-time roles - including new and exciting jobs!

Study support options … View more
In conjunction with Wintec, Waikato DHB is hosting an open day to provide information, support, and advice on completing a return to Nursing and Midwifery Programme at Wintec.

Come and talk to us about part-time/full-time roles - including new and exciting jobs!

Study support options including repaying your $2,500-course fee* (conditions apply).

Find out more information here.
Find out more!

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