Rural West Hastings, Hastings

3264 days ago

Poll: Vote for the AMI Community Grant REGIONAL Finalists

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

We need your help! These 10 wonderful organisations are finalists in the 2017 AMI Community Grants Regional category. Now it's up to you to decide who should receive a share of the funds. Read a little from each organisation on how your support will help them - and then cast your vote below. … View moreWe need your help! These 10 wonderful organisations are finalists in the 2017 AMI Community Grants Regional category. Now it's up to you to decide who should receive a share of the funds. Read a little from each organisation on how your support will help them - and then cast your vote below. Voting closes Friday 24th March.

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Vote for the AMI Community Grant REGIONAL Finalists
  • 7.6% 1) Youth Search and Rescue Tauranga
    7.6% Complete
  • 5.3% 2) North Shore Initial Response Trust
    5.3% Complete
  • 6% 3) Wellington North Community Patrol
    6% Complete
  • 4.9% 4) Crimewatch (Chch) Inc
    4.9% Complete
  • 17.9% 5) Nelson Marlborough Rescue Helicopter Trust
    17.9% Complete
  • 3.1% 6) South Canterbury Child Restraint Rentals
    3.1% Complete
  • 21.9% 7) Kidz need Dadz NZ
    21.9% Complete
  • 16.5% 8) Foster Hope Charitable Trust
    16.5% Complete
  • 6.5% 9) Volunteering Canterbury
    6.5% Complete
  • 10.3% 10) Under the Stars - Homeless in Tauranga.
    10.3% Complete
2090 votes
3265 days ago

Bench Height Garden Boxes are a fantastic buy!!

Tania from Puketapu

Our Pop is such a clever man; he’s made these by hand.
These are such a great idea. Perfect for anyone with bad knees, hips or back or limited space.
They come in two sizes 900 x 1200 or 900 x 1500
The smaller one is $350.00 & the larger is $400
For that price you get a box made with … View more
Our Pop is such a clever man; he’s made these by hand.
These are such a great idea. Perfect for anyone with bad knees, hips or back or limited space.
They come in two sizes 900 x 1200 or 900 x 1500
The smaller one is $350.00 & the larger is $400
For that price you get a box made with ground treated timber that will last for many years. They’re fitted with an irrigation system that you just attach to your hose, filled with a compost topsoil mix, it will have a frame at each end for bird/white butterfly netting (netting an optional extra) + if local he will deliver & set it up for you so it’s ready to go.

Price: $1,234,567

3266 days ago

Do you know where to get cheap fuel?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Do you know the cheapest place to get petrol in or around your neighbourhood? Share your tips below and help your neighbours out! Plus make sure you check to see if you're a $100 petrol voucher instant winner!

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3269 days ago

Know your neighbours

The Team from Ministry of Civil Defence & Emergency Management

Neighbours' Day Aotearoa is happening on 25 & 26 March. It's a great chance to involve your neighbours in your emergency plan - work out who can help you and who might need your help. www.happens.nz...
www.neighboursday.org.nz...

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3270 days ago

Have you made plans for Mother's Day?

The Team from Jennian Homes Wairarapa

Our annual Jennian Homes Mother’s Day Fun Run/Walk is back for 2017 – and with more than 20 locations nationwide, it is set to be bigger and better than ever!

The Jennian Homes Mother’s Day Fun Run/Walk is part of an initiative to support the Heart Foundation’s ‘Heart Foundation for … View more
Our annual Jennian Homes Mother’s Day Fun Run/Walk is back for 2017 – and with more than 20 locations nationwide, it is set to be bigger and better than ever!

The Jennian Homes Mother’s Day Fun Run/Walk is part of an initiative to support the Heart Foundation’s ‘Heart Foundation for Women’ campaign, which aims to empower women to take charge of their heart health.

We hope you will among the thousands decked out in the iconic Dick Frizzell designed red t-shirts this Mother’s Day.

Register for this year’s Mother’s Day Fun Run/Walk before 31 March to receive early bird pricing. Plus, we've got over $25,000 worth of fantastic prizes up for grabs including: Fitbit activity trackers, Stirling Sports vouchers, Canopy Camping Escapes, Fujifilm NZ Instax Cameras + more.

So, if you haven’t made plans this Mother’s Day, please join us, get your active wear and running shoes ready to walk alongside thousands of other women to promote good heart health.

Sign up to a 5km Fun Run/Walk near you to show your support! Buy tickets now.

3271 days ago

Can you help Pedal for Plunket?

The Warehouse

We're jumping on our bikes to cycle the length of the country! Help us raise more than $300,000 for Plunket New Zealand. Follow the journey and donate at www.pedalforplunket.org.nz #Pedal4Plunket Watch the video

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3276 days ago

Have any of your garden ornaments gone missing recently?

Reporter The Hastings Mail

A garden full of 300 stolen pot plants, gnomes and pink flamingos has been discovered by Hawke's Bay police in Flaxmere this week. The collection was found when police went to the property to assist a power company cutting off the house which had racked up a $10,000 power bill. Officers … View moreA garden full of 300 stolen pot plants, gnomes and pink flamingos has been discovered by Hawke's Bay police in Flaxmere this week. The collection was found when police went to the property to assist a power company cutting off the house which had racked up a $10,000 power bill. Officers quickly realised some of the colourful items splashed around the property had been reported missing over the past few months.

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3274 days ago

How does 85 kilometres of swimming sound?

Reporter The Hastings Mail

Craig McKibbin, the man planning to swim the 85 kilometre perimeter of Lake Waikaremoana, has completed the challenge in seven days. As part of the 18 months of training and preparation he dedicated his swim to Hawke's Bay's U-Turn Trust which supports troubled young people.

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