Karamu - Waipatu, Hastings

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1966 days ago

Poll: Do you ever eat food past its best before date?

The Team Reporter from Stuff

In the US last year, Mom's Organic Market founder and CEO Scott Nash did something many are afraid to do: He ate a cup of yoghurt months after its expiration date. And then tortillas a year past their expiration date.

"I mean, I ate heavy cream I think 10 weeks past date," says … View more
In the US last year, Mom's Organic Market founder and CEO Scott Nash did something many are afraid to do: He ate a cup of yoghurt months after its expiration date. And then tortillas a year past their expiration date.

"I mean, I ate heavy cream I think 10 weeks past date," says Nash, "and then meat sometimes a good month past its date. It didn't smell bad. Rinse it off, good to go."

It was all part of his year-long experiment to test the limits on food that had passed its expiration date.

To read more click here

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Do you ever eat food past its best before date?
  • 36.4% Yes, I often disregard the expiry dates
    36.4% Complete
  • 6.3% No, never. That's disgusting.
    6.3% Complete
  • 57.4% Occasionally. Depends on what it is.
    57.4% Complete
2807 votes
1967 days ago

Paris’ Story: From wagging school to succeeding in life

Graeme Dingle Foundation

Across Aotearoa we have amazing tamariki and rangatahi who come through our programmes and experience inspiring transformation journeys.

Paris from the Bay of Plenty recently caught up with Sun Live to discuss her journey and the positive impact that Project K has had on her life.

Kei runga noa … View more
Across Aotearoa we have amazing tamariki and rangatahi who come through our programmes and experience inspiring transformation journeys.

Paris from the Bay of Plenty recently caught up with Sun Live to discuss her journey and the positive impact that Project K has had on her life.

Kei runga noa atu koe Paris! Thank you for inspiring us and leading the way for other rangatahi across the country!

Learn more about Paris' story here: bit.ly...

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1967 days ago

Poll: Would you expect your parents to help you into your first home?

Stacey Reporter from Stuff

Almost a quarter of young people say the older generations should help first-home buyers into the property market, a new survey shows.

Westpac NZ polled 1000 people about their opinion on parents assisting their children into their first homes.

It found widespread acceptance of the idea: More … View more
Almost a quarter of young people say the older generations should help first-home buyers into the property market, a new survey shows.

Westpac NZ polled 1000 people about their opinion on parents assisting their children into their first homes.

It found widespread acceptance of the idea: More than half the parents said they would loan money interest-free and only 38 per cent would expect it to be paid back.

To read more, click here

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Would you expect your parents to help you into your first home?
  • 6.3% Yes
    6.3% Complete
  • 39.4% No
    39.4% Complete
  • 54.3% I'd be grateful but I don't expect it
    54.3% Complete
1896 votes
1968 days ago

Lawn roller

Jim from Havelock North

Do you have a lawn roller you no longer need, or happy to sell? Prefer steel/cast iron type rather than cast concrete or plastic.

1968 days ago

Have you nominated yet???

Women of Influence

Time's running out. Nominations for the 2019 Women of Influence Awards are closing in 1 month.

Don't let the special women in your communities miss out on the recognition they deserve.

Nominate now!

1968 days ago

Furniture needed

Nancy from Saint Leonards

Hi everyone , look I know you don’t know me but I’ve come a cropper just lately and have to start all over again, I’m 57 and other than my little car and cat I havnt much else, I’ve applied for a council unit so at the moment staying with my sister and her husband, I’m on a benifit as I … View moreHi everyone , look I know you don’t know me but I’ve come a cropper just lately and have to start all over again, I’m 57 and other than my little car and cat I havnt much else, I’ve applied for a council unit so at the moment staying with my sister and her husband, I’m on a benifit as I have an auto amine disease and I’m unable to work, circumstances have left me with little money and no home of my own as yet, I’m hoping that will change soon but I have nothing to go in it other than a tv and pots and pans, I’m willing to garden or clean to earn money or items to furnish my little home to be, so if anyone has a spare bed or fridge or washing machine or lounge chair I would love to hear from you and maybe we can come to an agreement on payment, thanks heaps for listening you can get hold of me on 0275812535 Cheers Nancy

Negotiable

1968 days ago

Ways to celebrate National Volunteer Week 2019!

Sarah Macdonald from Volunteering New Zealand

It's National Volunteer Week! This year’s theme is “Whiria te tangata – weaving the people together”. Volunteering, Mahi Aroha and social action weave people and communities together.

Interested in volunteering in your community? Contacting your local Volunteer Centre is a great … View more
It's National Volunteer Week! This year’s theme is “Whiria te tangata – weaving the people together”. Volunteering, Mahi Aroha and social action weave people and communities together.

Interested in volunteering in your community? Contacting your local Volunteer Centre is a great place to start! Find more information here: www.volunteeringnz.org.nz....

Join us this National Volunteer Week to stand together in our differences and choose to connect! Take part in NVW by downloading NVW resources here: nationalvolunteerweek.nz....

National Volunteer Week 2019 runs from June 16-22.

#NVW2019 #WHIRIATETANGATA

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1968 days ago

Happy National Volunteer Week 2019! 💛🐝🌻🎉

The Team from Neighbourhood Support New Zealand

We wanted to say a big THANK YOU to the 18,000+ 'busy bees' (volunteers) who help run Neighbourhood Support in our communities across the country. We wouldn't be able to do what we do without your generous support.

#NSNZgetinvolved

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1968 days ago

SAVE up to $799

Fourth Element

JUNE Special - Receive a standard flue and shield* with the purchase of your NEW Jayline wood fire and SAVE up to $799. Don't delay, come in and talk to your local heating experts at FOURTH ELEMENT today. 917 Karamu Rd, Hastings
Valid until 30th June 2019. *Ts & Cs apply.

1969 days ago

Free filing cabinet

Thomas from Havelock North

Free filing cabinet. Excellent condition. Pick up Napier South. Send me a message through neighbourly if you'd like this.

Free

1973 days ago

Seeking craft items

Cecily from Karamu - Waipatu

Hi seeking out embroidery wool and feathers as well as calico material will accept donations too teaching people in recovery of mental health great cause please let me know what you may have and no longer require

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1969 days ago

pottery wheel

Odette from Mahora

I'm giving away a pottery wheel to anyone who'd like it. Please text me on 0274172943 if you are interested. Cheers, Odette

Free

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1969 days ago

Gameday food for watching the footy

Mainland Cheese

One of the best things about winter is having mates around to catch up over some hearty snacks and the entertainment of a big game.

Hearty gameday choices include blue cheese dip, fried camembert with paprika and parsley, halloumi chips with dukkah, chicken, spring onion and vintage cheddar … View more
One of the best things about winter is having mates around to catch up over some hearty snacks and the entertainment of a big game.

Hearty gameday choices include blue cheese dip, fried camembert with paprika and parsley, halloumi chips with dukkah, chicken, spring onion and vintage cheddar pizza and impossible to fail Harvati quiche.

So stop off at the chiller section of the supermarket to stock up on quality Mainland cheeses to help craft and create some delicious snacks. Then no matter how your team plays, your friends will go home happy.
Find out more

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1975 days ago

Getting there.

Ric Coleman from MENZSHED, Hastings.

The new MENZSHED, Hastings, under construction at the A&P Showgrounds, but we can still fix/repair/make/check things out, at our Sylvan Road (707) workshops. Email: chairman@menzhshedhastings.co.nz

1970 days ago

150TH CELEBRATION

Elma Pienaar from St Columba's Presbyterian Church

All past and present members of the St Columba's Presbyterian Church Havelock North congregation are invited to join us as we celebrate the church's sesquicentennial on 26 and 27 October 2019. For information, or to register your interest in attending:
Email: info@schn.org.nz
Phone: (06) … View more
All past and present members of the St Columba's Presbyterian Church Havelock North congregation are invited to join us as we celebrate the church's sesquicentennial on 26 and 27 October 2019. For information, or to register your interest in attending:
Email: info@schn.org.nz
Phone: (06) 8778096
Postal address: PO Box 8487, Havelock North, 4157
Website: www.schn.org.nz.....

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