South Taranaki District, Hawera

2211 days ago

Washing machine repairer

Miria from Whanganui

I'm looking for a washing machine repairer, someone reliable and reasonably.
I think the pump has stopped working, not too sure tho

TIA

2209 days ago

Do you want to buy a zoo?

Georgia Reporter from Stuff

Hi neighbours,

Have you ever wanted to own a zoo? Because now is your chance! Taranaki's privately-owned and operated Pouakai Zoo is up for tender.

The current owners say they are selling so new owners can make their mark on the Carrington Rd attraction, which, as well as lions and tigers, … View more
Hi neighbours,

Have you ever wanted to own a zoo? Because now is your chance! Taranaki's privately-owned and operated Pouakai Zoo is up for tender.

The current owners say they are selling so new owners can make their mark on the Carrington Rd attraction, which, as well as lions and tigers, has meerkats, monkeys, goats, and farm animals. To read more, click here.

Have you visited the zoo before? Do your kids love seeing the animals? Let us know your thoughts in the replies.
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2209 days ago

Watch out for this phone scam neighbours!

Georgia Reporter from Stuff

Hi neighbours,

Be aware, police have identified a new telephone scam targeting New Zealanders. If you receive an angry call from someone seeking compensation for car damages, hang up. To read more, click here.

What you need to know:
- The call will be from an international number that's … View more
Hi neighbours,

Be aware, police have identified a new telephone scam targeting New Zealanders. If you receive an angry call from someone seeking compensation for car damages, hang up. To read more, click here.

What you need to know:
- The call will be from an international number that's then redirected through a local number.
- The aggressive scammer could be very convincing.
- Upon answering, they demand money for damages from a vehicle collision they claim you were involved in.
- Police are urging people to warn elderly relatives so they do not fall victim to the scam and lose money.
- If you receive a call of this nature, police advise you to hang up immediately.

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