South Taranaki District, Hawera

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1015 days ago

Answers to the questions you've always wanted to ask

South Taranaki Funeral Services

Ever wondered what a funeral home was like? What the people working there are like? The South Taranaki Funeral Services open day is the perfect opportunity to find out the answers to your questions in a pressure free environment.

Saturday 29th January - 10am to 3pm
268 High Street Hawera

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Ever wondered what a funeral home was like? What the people working there are like? The South Taranaki Funeral Services open day is the perfect opportunity to find out the answers to your questions in a pressure free environment.

Saturday 29th January - 10am to 3pm
268 High Street Hawera

Please note we will be adhering to RED regulations. Attendees will need to scan in and show their vaccine pass as well as socially distance while wearing a face covering.

We look forward to seeing you!
Find out more

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1015 days ago

Have you got New Zealand's best shed?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Once again, Resene and NZ Gardener are on the hunt for the country's best shed! Send in the photos and stories behind your man caves, she sheds, clever storage spaces, cute chicken coops and potty potting sheds. The Resene Shed of the Year 2022 winners will receive prizes worth more than … View moreOnce again, Resene and NZ Gardener are on the hunt for the country's best shed! Send in the photos and stories behind your man caves, she sheds, clever storage spaces, cute chicken coops and potty potting sheds. The Resene Shed of the Year 2022 winners will receive prizes worth more than $2200. Just tell us in writing why your garden shed is New Zealand's best, and send up to five high-quality photos. Email to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz. Entries close Feb 27, 2022.

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1016 days ago

Manaia Twilight Market.

Bridgette from South Taranaki District

Manaia Twilight Market.
On again this Friday, 4.30pm - 7.30pm.
See you there.

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1021 days ago

Homed Taranaki - Out Now!

Jessica Zimmerman Reporter from Homed - Taranaki

Our House of the Week this week is a beautifully renovated family home near Omata, on offer through Leo Baas and Sandra Pickering from Bayleys.

Looking for an agent to market your home?
Check Homed Taranaki to find agents who are actively marketing in your area and chat to them about getting … View more
Our House of the Week this week is a beautifully renovated family home near Omata, on offer through Leo Baas and Sandra Pickering from Bayleys.

Looking for an agent to market your home?
Check Homed Taranaki to find agents who are actively marketing in your area and chat to them about getting your property featured in the Homed Taranaki.

Distribution & Delivery:
- 15,140 copies delivered every Saturday inside select copies of the Taranaki Daily News.

For more information:
- Please ask your agent to contact Chantelle Sadowski on 027 311 2350 or chantelle.sadowski@stuff.co.nz

Not receiving your weekly delivery?
Please phone 0800 339000 or e mail distribution@stuff.co.nz

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1021 days ago

Exclusive Neighbourly offering!

Climate Insights

Hi Neighbours,

Download your Property Climate Risk Report today and receive a 20% discount! Simply insert this code SUMMER22 at checkout and find out how climate resilient your property is today.

The peak property buying and selling season is here and after the record-breaking warmth of … View more
Hi Neighbours,

Download your Property Climate Risk Report today and receive a 20% discount! Simply insert this code SUMMER22 at checkout and find out how climate resilient your property is today.

The peak property buying and selling season is here and after the record-breaking warmth of 2021, it is time to consider how our climate could impact your home.

Let's plan together to keep your home cooler, drier and more liveable.
Find out more

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1021 days ago

Do you have a great eggplant recipe?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Dear neighbours,

Every month, NZ Gardener runs a series of tested reader recipes using a seasonal crop. We are now on the hunt for eggplant recipes, so send your best ones to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz before January 30, 2022.

Every published recipe wins a copy of our special edition Homegrown … View more
Dear neighbours,

Every month, NZ Gardener runs a series of tested reader recipes using a seasonal crop. We are now on the hunt for eggplant recipes, so send your best ones to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz before January 30, 2022.

Every published recipe wins a copy of our special edition Homegrown Recipes.

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1025 days ago

Sign up for Quick Charge - our new EV newsletter

The Team Reporter from Stuff

Electrification of the motoring industry is not only inevitable, it is happening at a far faster rate than most people were probably expecting.

Our new weekly newsletter Quick Charge makes it easy to be informed and entertained, bringing you all of the biggest EV news, as well as regular updates… View more
Electrification of the motoring industry is not only inevitable, it is happening at a far faster rate than most people were probably expecting.

Our new weekly newsletter Quick Charge makes it easy to be informed and entertained, bringing you all of the biggest EV news, as well as regular updates on our various long-term tests and other bits and pieces that have caught our eye.

Sign up (it's free!) here.

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1022 days ago

Sunday magazine launches (free) weekly newsletter

The Team Reporter from Stuff

Wake up on Sunday morning to a treat in your inbox from the team at Sunday magazine.

As well as the weekly cover story, Sunday's free newsletter delivers the latest on food (including delicious recipes from our resident chef Sam Mannering), fashion, design, beauty and well-being direct to … View more
Wake up on Sunday morning to a treat in your inbox from the team at Sunday magazine.

As well as the weekly cover story, Sunday's free newsletter delivers the latest on food (including delicious recipes from our resident chef Sam Mannering), fashion, design, beauty and well-being direct to your inbox.

Sign up here and we'll see you on Sunday!

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1022 days ago

Your daily dose of good news

The Team Reporter from Stuff

The 98-year-old painter who saved a village and a cat who hitched a ride to a charity shop in an old chair feature in today's Antidote - your much-needed dose of positivity to remind you that there's inspiration, kindness and quirkiness even in these unusual times. … View moreThe 98-year-old painter who saved a village and a cat who hitched a ride to a charity shop in an old chair feature in today's Antidote - your much-needed dose of positivity to remind you that there's inspiration, kindness and quirkiness even in these unusual times. Sign up here to get The Antidote delivered to your inbox (it's free!)

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1022 days ago

Boxing/MMA Training/Sparing Buddy

Gavin from Stratford

Hi I'm looking for someone who has a keen interest in Boxing/MMA and is looking for someone to train with. Not out looking to fight and compete, just looking to train for some extra fitness and technique. Just light sparing. Maybe Tuesday and or Thursday evenings.
I have most of all my own … View more
Hi I'm looking for someone who has a keen interest in Boxing/MMA and is looking for someone to train with. Not out looking to fight and compete, just looking to train for some extra fitness and technique. Just light sparing. Maybe Tuesday and or Thursday evenings.
I have most of all my own equipment as well as pads, would help if you had at least your own gloves; mouth guard etc.
If you are keen, lets chat.







Cheers Gavin

021 235 8038

1023 days ago

Manaia Twilight Market

Bridgette from South Taranaki District

Held every Friday 4.30pm - 7.30pm over the Summer.
Stallholders invited, no fees, no commitments.

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1023 days ago

Husband for sale (and other happy things) in today's Antidote

The Team Reporter from Stuff

We live in unusual times. It all gets a bit much some days. So we're bringing you a much-needed dose of positivity to remind you that there's inspiration, kindness and quirkiness out there too.

Sign up here to get The Antidote delivered to your inbox each day.

Today: … View more
We live in unusual times. It all gets a bit much some days. So we're bringing you a much-needed dose of positivity to remind you that there's inspiration, kindness and quirkiness out there too.

Sign up here to get The Antidote delivered to your inbox each day.

Today: The story of a husband for sale on Trade Me, a skipper with a digger, kiwi chicks in the skies and many, many beers for Betty White.

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1023 days ago

This 8 week email course will get your financial life in order

The Team Reporter from Stuff

Hi neighbours!

Need to rehab your money? Grow your wealth? Just understand your finances a bit better? Here's how you can start.

MoneyIQ will give you all the basics you need to get your money sorted and start working towards a brighter, richer future.

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1025 days ago

Sign up for The Antidote: 5 happy things to read about each day

The Team Reporter from Stuff

Hi neighbours,

We live in unusual times. It all gets a bit much some days. So we're bringing you a much-needed dose of positivity to remind you that there's inspiration, kindness and quirkiness out there too.

You can check out today's edition of The Antidote - which features a cute… View more
Hi neighbours,

We live in unusual times. It all gets a bit much some days. So we're bringing you a much-needed dose of positivity to remind you that there's inspiration, kindness and quirkiness out there too.

You can check out today's edition of The Antidote - which features a cute puppy, the UK's longest-married couple, and Stewart Island's "savage" New Year's Eve here. If you'd like the Antidote delivered direct to your inbox, sign up here.

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1026 days ago

Serious crash in South Taranaki

The Neighbourly Team

Police were informed of a serious crash at 9.10am this morning in South Taranaki. The crash involved a car and a truck on the Surf Highway (State Highway 45) at Oaonui. The driver of the car is reported to be in a critical condition.

The Surf Highway is currently closed in both directions. … View more
Police were informed of a serious crash at 9.10am this morning in South Taranaki. The crash involved a car and a truck on the Surf Highway (State Highway 45) at Oaonui. The driver of the car is reported to be in a critical condition.

The Surf Highway is currently closed in both directions. Diversions are in place and the road is expected to be closed for some time.

Diversions:
- The northern diversion is at the intersection of Ngariki Road and SH45
- The southern diversion is at the intersection of Upper Kina Road and SH45

Motorists are advised to avoid the area and take an alternative route where possible.

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