North Invercargill , Invercargill

Wondering about something in your neighbourhood?

Wondering about something in your neighbourhood?

Whether it's a new building going up or a strange noise you keep hearing, ask your neighbours here.

1566 days ago

Do you know who these people are?

Georgia Weaver Reporter from Southland Times

In amongst our archives we have found old images relating to the Tiwai Smelter, particularly from 1969.

We came across this image labelled “Tiwai apprentices”. Do you know who they are, or how we could get in touch with them?

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1568 days ago

Want to help create kinder connected communities?

Neighbourly.co.nz

With The Sunday Star Times, we’ve launched a survey to find out how lonely and connected Kiwis feel, take part here and you could win a $100 Prezzy® card Take the survey

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1569 days ago

Dan Davin Literary Foundation Writing Competitions

Anne Rainbow from Dan Davin Literary Foundation

REMINDER: Dan Davin Literary Foundation Awards, Close Friday 31st July 2020

2020 Dan Davin Literary Foundation - Creative Writing Awards for Students, Poetry for Adults. Please check our Website: www.dandavin.org.nz...... for Registering for Competition Instructions. then Please Note, email your … View more
REMINDER: Dan Davin Literary Foundation Awards, Close Friday 31st July 2020

2020 Dan Davin Literary Foundation - Creative Writing Awards for Students, Poetry for Adults. Please check our Website: www.dandavin.org.nz...... for Registering for Competition Instructions. then Please Note, email your Entry to dandavin1913@gmail.com.

Students - This year there will be a significant change for the two Student Writing competitions. Usually these competitions are limited to Short Story writing.

This year the competitions will be broader and will be Creative Writing competitions instead, for Students.

This means entries are not limited to Short Story, they could also be Poetry, Script Writing, Song Writing, Graphic Novels, or Children’s Story.

DDLF 2020.pdf Download View

1571 days ago

How the Office for Seniors can help

Office for Seniors

Hi Neighbours!

Our Office sits within the Ministry for Social Development. Our role is to improve the lives of older people across New Zealand by providing helpful information, promoting the wellbeing and concerns of seniors and increasing awareness of the issues facing our ageing population. We… View more
Hi Neighbours!

Our Office sits within the Ministry for Social Development. Our role is to improve the lives of older people across New Zealand by providing helpful information, promoting the wellbeing and concerns of seniors and increasing awareness of the issues facing our ageing population. We are here to help!

For useful information, opportunities and stories about seniors, sign up to our SuperSeniors Newsletter here: bit.ly...

Read our Better Later Life strategy, which guides our work to help make the future better for New Zealanders as we age: bit.ly...

We have lots of helpful resources on getting an Enduring Power of Attorney (EPA) on our website: bit.ly...

We are working on making our communities more Age-friendly. Find out about our Community Connects grants here: bit.ly...

Our website also includes important information on Elder Abuse and where to get help: bit.ly...

We know some people don't like Facebook, and that's ok. If you have an account, you can like our page for regular updates, and some fun stuff too! : www.facebook.com...

If you have a question, or would like more information, whether you are over-65, or if you have a close family member or friend who is a senior, you can email us at: osc@msd.govt.nz

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1570 days ago

It's the little things that count ;)

RetroFit Double Glazing - Southland

Check out our video that we did with some of our happy customers here

We are nationwide and if you are interested we offer a no obligation free measure and quote click here or call us on 0800 658 658.

1570 days ago

Are you suffering from back or neck pain?

TBI Health - Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation Invercargill

Get in touch with our expert team who will help get you back on track!

Our team includes medical specialists, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, exercise therapists and clinical psychologists who all work together to ensure you get the help you need when you need it.

Your initial … View more
Get in touch with our expert team who will help get you back on track!

Our team includes medical specialists, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, exercise therapists and clinical psychologists who all work together to ensure you get the help you need when you need it.

Your initial assessment with a TBI Health SpineCare physio will identify your pattern of pain before working with you to develop a tailored treatment approach. For the majority of our clients, all that is required is a series of gentle exercises to improve your pain and progress your activity within our fully equipped physiotherapy and rehabilitation clinics.

To find our more, just visit our website or give our friendly team a call on 0800 824 432 to discuss how we can help you.

www.tbihealth.co.nz...

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1573 days ago

Are you feeling lonely a lot of the time, or are you socially isolated?

Kelly Dennett Reporter from Sunday Star Times

The Sunday Star-Times is examining how Covid-19 has impacted our social lives. Are you having less social connection or are you less likely to see people? Do you feel lonely during the week? We're keen to talk to people about how their social contact has changed since the lockdown. If … View moreThe Sunday Star-Times is examining how Covid-19 has impacted our social lives. Are you having less social connection or are you less likely to see people? Do you feel lonely during the week? We're keen to talk to people about how their social contact has changed since the lockdown. If you're happy to be interviewed and identified, please email kelly.dennett@stuff.co.nz.

1571 days ago

Personalise your kitchenwares

The Team from Resene ColorShop Invercargill

Give living spaces a summery lift with these fun fruity homewares and Resene testpots.

Make the most of this weekend with these easy project ideas from Resene. Find out how to create them yourself

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1571 days ago

Do you need pruning and gardening tips?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

In this week’s issue of our ezine Get Growing, we’ve got pruning tips for shrubs, vines and climbers, and it’s time to protect new bulb shoots, trench trees and shrubs before moving them, give the lawn some winter TLC, use weeds to improve your soil and pickle and preserve your stored … View moreIn this week’s issue of our ezine Get Growing, we’ve got pruning tips for shrubs, vines and climbers, and it’s time to protect new bulb shoots, trench trees and shrubs before moving them, give the lawn some winter TLC, use weeds to improve your soil and pickle and preserve your stored harvests.

Make your own Modernist crate chair inspired by iconic Dutch furniture designer and architect Gerrit Reitveld in 1934. Plus go in the draw for Yates Sow Anytime Lawn Seed and ‘Café au Lait’ dahlias from Bulbs Direct.

Delivered every Friday to your email inbox, Get Growing digital magazine offers seasonal gardening advice from the NZ Gardener magazine's team of experts. Each week we answer all your burning questions on raising fruit and veges and tell you the top tasks to do in your backyard this weekend. Subscribe here:

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1571 days ago

RE : Annual StockTake Sale

Manager from Southern Adventure

Save $$$ with our Annual StockTake Sale . Get up to 30% Off Storewide off Camping , Tramping, Hunting & Travel Gear from now till 31st August . ( Excludes Goods Already Reduced & Food .)

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1571 days ago

Resene Upcyling Awards - don't forget!

Resene

Don't forget to submit your upcycled creations in the Resene Upcycling Awards. Whether it's an old item you've spruced up or something you've found a completely new purpose for, we want to see your work!

Submit your entry in the 2020 Resene Upcycling Awards by sharing your … View more
Don't forget to submit your upcycled creations in the Resene Upcycling Awards. Whether it's an old item you've spruced up or something you've found a completely new purpose for, we want to see your work!

Submit your entry in the 2020 Resene Upcycling Awards by sharing your upcycled masterpiece with your neighbours. Multiple entries are welcome - don't forget to include your before and after pics and mention any Resene products you've used!
Get Upcycling now

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