Russell Forest, Hikurangi

Ryman’s Walk in Wednesdays

Ryman’s Walk in Wednesdays

Ryman villages across the country are open every Wednesday in November.

1247 days ago

Looking for an apprentice?

Competenz

Advertise your entry-level and apprentice roles with Competenz through our free online job board, we have pre-qualified and motivated jobseekers ready to match with your organisation.

Find your next apprentice with Competenz!

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1248 days ago

Wrap your home in nature

Resene ColorShop

Nature is far too beautiful to be kept outside. Create a haven in your home with the Resene Willow Wallpaper Collection. With designs to help you relax, recuperate and revive, this collection will help make your house a home.

View the full Resene Wallpaper Collection at your local Resene … View more
Nature is far too beautiful to be kept outside. Create a haven in your home with the Resene Willow Wallpaper Collection. With designs to help you relax, recuperate and revive, this collection will help make your house a home.

View the full Resene Wallpaper Collection at your local Resene ColorShop or get a taste of the latest releases online
Find out more

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1252 days ago

Cat a whisker from death after head got stuck in tin can

Melanie Earley Reporter from Whangārei Leader

Kia ora neighbours, a Northland cat whose head became stuck in a tin can while scrounging for scraps had to be rescued by police.

The cat was only minutes away from death when sergeant Paul Nicholas discovered the animal on Charles St in Kamo.

“While it looked quite comical, I realised it was … View more
Kia ora neighbours, a Northland cat whose head became stuck in a tin can while scrounging for scraps had to be rescued by police.

The cat was only minutes away from death when sergeant Paul Nicholas discovered the animal on Charles St in Kamo.

“While it looked quite comical, I realised it was fairly serious,” Nicholas said.

Read the full story by clicking the link below.

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1250 days ago

Volunteer Week

The Team from Graeme Dingle Foundation Far North

To end our celebration of volunteer week, we thought we'd share a few ways you can volunteer for the Graeme Dingle Foundation. Every bit of support helps make a difference in a young person's life 💚
Click on the link below to find out more.

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1250 days ago

Tractor for sale

Stephen from Hikurangi Coastal

1971 Massey Ferguson 135 tractor for sale. In good condition and well maintained. Hi low 4 speed 3 cylinder diesel motor. Starts first time. Rebuilt injector pump.

Price: $3,250

1251 days ago

Is New Regent St really NZ's most beautiful street?

Lorna Thornber Reporter from Stuff Travel

Hi everyone,
We're looking into how some common claims about NZ stack up and would be interested in your thoughts on whether New Regent Street in Christchurch deserves its title of 'NZ's most beautiful street'. Do you think it is the best-looking street in the country? Or is … View more
Hi everyone,
We're looking into how some common claims about NZ stack up and would be interested in your thoughts on whether New Regent Street in Christchurch deserves its title of 'NZ's most beautiful street'. Do you think it is the best-looking street in the country? Or is there another street you think is more beautiful? Please put 'NFP' (not for publication) in your comment if you do not want it included in an article. Thanks for taking the time to share your thoughts.

1252 days ago

Go behind-the-scenes in Stuff's newsroom

Angela Quigan Reporter from Stuff

Hi neighbours,

Ever wondered why we cover the stories that we do? Or what our policy is on swear words on Stuff? What about why the homepage greets you with 'Kia ora, Aotearoa!' and not 'Hello, New Zealand!' ?

The Backstory is an occasional email newsletter giving you … View more
Hi neighbours,

Ever wondered why we cover the stories that we do? Or what our policy is on swear words on Stuff? What about why the homepage greets you with 'Kia ora, Aotearoa!' and not 'Hello, New Zealand!' ?

The Backstory is an occasional email newsletter giving you behind-the-scenes insight into stories and newsroom decisions, from Stuff Editor Patrick Crewdson. It's sent every one to two weeks and it's free!

Sign up here.

If there's an element of Stuff's operations you'd like the inside scoop on, email Patrick with suggestions here.

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1252 days ago

Boarding at Auckland Grammar School

Auckland Grammar School

Applications are now open to Auckland Grammar School’s boarding hostel, Tibbs House, for 2022. Founded in 1962, Tibbs House provides accommodation, study and recreational facilities for 120 boarders. Boarders are supported by eight full time Masters who offer a wide range of teaching subjects and… View moreApplications are now open to Auckland Grammar School’s boarding hostel, Tibbs House, for 2022. Founded in 1962, Tibbs House provides accommodation, study and recreational facilities for 120 boarders. Boarders are supported by eight full time Masters who offer a wide range of teaching subjects and activities, as well as nightly study guidance.

Boarding Scholarships are also available. Apply now.

To apply, visit our website to download an application form. Alternatively, contact the Director of Boarding, Mr Frank Haszard at f.haszard@ags.school.nz.
Apply now!

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1252 days ago

Thinking about a career change?

AA Driving School

Hi everyone – Mike here from AA Driving School (the guy on the right). We’re looking for people in your neighbourhood who are interested in buying an AA Driving Instructor franchise!

If you think the time is right for a career change or you want to be your own boss and set your own hours, … View more
Hi everyone – Mike here from AA Driving School (the guy on the right). We’re looking for people in your neighbourhood who are interested in buying an AA Driving Instructor franchise!

If you think the time is right for a career change or you want to be your own boss and set your own hours, then this could be right up your alley.

If you’re interested, get in touch with us through our website, we’d love to hear from you.

Mike - AA Driving School
Find out more

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1253 days ago

A special offer for Neighbourly members!

The Team from HelloFresh

Hi Neighbours, make simply delicious dinners with HelloFresh! Start today and use code “NEIGHBOUR” for up to $100 off pre-portioned fresh ingredients delivered right to your door. You can dish up some of our all time favourites as rated by Kiwis.

This includes wholesome dishes like:
• … View more
Hi Neighbours, make simply delicious dinners with HelloFresh! Start today and use code “NEIGHBOUR” for up to $100 off pre-portioned fresh ingredients delivered right to your door. You can dish up some of our all time favourites as rated by Kiwis.

This includes wholesome dishes like:
• Lamb Shortloin & Mint Chimichurri with Honey-Roasted Carrots & Pistachios
• Southern Crumbed Chicken Tacos with Charred Corn Slaw & Garlic Aioli

HelloFresh is flexible around your schedule with no lock-in contracts, 20+ recipes to choose from each week, and plan sizes to suit every household!
Use code now

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1254 days ago

Upskill your workforce

Competenz

Looking to build your team's skills? Let us customize a training plan that meets your business needs and supports your team to get nationally recognised qualifications!
Get in touch to find out more

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1254 days ago

Government grants now available

EECA

Everyone deserves a warm, comfortable home.

See if you're eligible for 80% off insulation and a heater with a Warmer Kiwi Homes grant.
Learn more

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1255 days ago

King Single Bed Swap

Joe & Gaylene from Hikurangi Coastal

Want to swap a king single bed with a trundler bed that wheels easily underneath when not needed. The trundler erects easily to the same height as the other bed forming a double if required. Both are in excellent condition and have excellent mattresses. Swap for a double bunk bed with a single … View moreWant to swap a king single bed with a trundler bed that wheels easily underneath when not needed. The trundler erects easily to the same height as the other bed forming a double if required. Both are in excellent condition and have excellent mattresses. Swap for a double bunk bed with a single above both with innersprung mattresses. Straight swap if in good condition. Smoke/drug-free home.

Negotiable

1260 days ago

SuperSeniors June

Office for Seniors

The latest edition of SuperSeniors is out now!

In this issue, we profile one of the unsung heroes of the Elder Abuse Response Service (EARS) and learn more about the help the service offers.

We also chat with Dr Doug Wilson, 2021 Senior New Zealander of the Year Te Mātāpuputu o te Tau, and … View more
The latest edition of SuperSeniors is out now!

In this issue, we profile one of the unsung heroes of the Elder Abuse Response Service (EARS) and learn more about the help the service offers.

We also chat with Dr Doug Wilson, 2021 Senior New Zealander of the Year Te Mātāpuputu o te Tau, and Andrea Gaskin, Director and Founder of charity organisation Connect the Dots, about how she’s making the art scene in Auckland accessible to seniors.

There’s advice on how to eat healthy, how to get tech savvy, and updated laws for renters and landlords.

Check it out and be sure to share!: bit.ly...

Want to subscribe? You can do so here: bit.ly...

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1257 days ago

Career Navigator Whakatauki

The Team from Graeme Dingle Foundation Far North

Our Career Navigator programme is underpinned by this whakatauki (proverb):
Ka pū te ruha, ka hao te rangatahi
As an old net withers another is remade

Career Navigator 💼 aims to provide young people with the work-ready skills and confidence they need to transition successfully from school into… View more
Our Career Navigator programme is underpinned by this whakatauki (proverb):
Ka pū te ruha, ka hao te rangatahi
As an old net withers another is remade

Career Navigator 💼 aims to provide young people with the work-ready skills and confidence they need to transition successfully from school into higher education and/or employment. To find out more, head to our website today!

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