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Foodstuffs Own Brands Ltd is recalling a selection of its Pams brand sprouts with salmonella being discovered as a result of routine testing.
While New Zealand Food Safety has not received any notification of associated illness, these products have now been removed from shelves at New World, … View moreFoodstuffs Own Brands Ltd is recalling a selection of its Pams brand sprouts with salmonella being discovered as a result of routine testing.
While New Zealand Food Safety has not received any notification of associated illness, these products have now been removed from shelves at New World, Pak'n Save, and Four Square stores throughout the North Island.
New Zealand Food Safety deputy director general Vincent Arbuckle says "As is our usual practice, New Zealand Food Safety will be working with Foodstuffs to understand how the contamination occurred and prevent its recurrence."
What you need to know:
- The recall includes Pam's 100g punnets of Alfalfa Sprouts, Salad Sprouts, Sandwich Selection Sprouts, and Spicy Sprouts Combo - all with a use-by date of 4 November 2022.
- Affected product should not be eaten, but can be returned to place of purchase for a refund.
- Salmonella poisoning can be serious, especially for people vulnerable to illness, including the very young, the elderly, the pregnant, and those with compromised immune systems.
If you have consumed these products and have health concerns, contact your health professional or call Health Line: 0800 61 11 16.
Wendy Zhou is one of the finalists for the 2022 Ryman Healthcare Gardener of the Year. Read about her (and the other four finalists), and vote for your favourite!
Are you hopelessly devoted to the world's most loved musical GREASE?
Get your gang together and book your tickets today for a night of fun, frivolity and nostalgia. Strictly limited season so don’t delay and book today.
Go Greased Lightnin'
She is one of the five finalists for the 2022 Ryman Healthcare Gardener of the Year. Read about her (and the other four finalists), and vote for your favourite!
Satiate your news hunger with Two Minutes of Stuff, a bite-sized snack of the top stories and key issues of the day.
Two minutes is all you'll need to get up to speed on today's talking point and the biggest news of the day and stories you don't want to miss. A fully-curated … View moreSatiate your news hunger with Two Minutes of Stuff, a bite-sized snack of the top stories and key issues of the day.
Two minutes is all you'll need to get up to speed on today's talking point and the biggest news of the day and stories you don't want to miss. A fully-curated experience, with items hand-picked by Stuff staff, sent each weekday evening. Sign up for free here.
Yates has been guiding gardeners for quite a while now (nearly 140 years), so we’ve learned a few crafty garden tricks along the way. We’re sharing our email newsletter, packed with our special Yates blend of leading-edge horticulture and old-school garden tips, fresh every month.
Stay on … View moreYates has been guiding gardeners for quite a while now (nearly 140 years), so we’ve learned a few crafty garden tricks along the way. We’re sharing our email newsletter, packed with our special Yates blend of leading-edge horticulture and old-school garden tips, fresh every month.
Stay on top of the seasonal tasks with us; whether you’re into vegies, herbs, fruit trees or houseplants, we’ll help you navigate your way to a gorgeous and luxuriant garden. Click through to get our timely advice on feeding, watering, weeding and how to nip your garden problems in the bud!
Come out for a great time on Friday night, 28 October, at a door price set by you!
The Share the Stage Showcase is a special pop-up variety show being hosted by Clarence St Theatre in Hamilton to celebrate the new Waikato Regional Theatre.
Eight acts, nearly 100 local performers, a 2-hour … View moreCome out for a great time on Friday night, 28 October, at a door price set by you!
The Share the Stage Showcase is a special pop-up variety show being hosted by Clarence St Theatre in Hamilton to celebrate the new Waikato Regional Theatre.
Eight acts, nearly 100 local performers, a 2-hour show, ranging from song to dance, and more.
Thanks to the support of Trust Waikato, you decide how much you pay for the show.
All door takings go towards the Waikato Regional Theatre project.
7pm, This Friday, 28th October at Clarence St Theatre.
Same Event, Same Venue, different date, 30 November to 3 December.
Plenty to see and do, eat, buy and try.
From Agri machinery, to new innovations, career opportunities and competitions.
We want to celebrate the sector that is relentlessly hard-working, at the forefront of world-leading … View moreSame Event, Same Venue, different date, 30 November to 3 December.
Plenty to see and do, eat, buy and try.
From Agri machinery, to new innovations, career opportunities and competitions.
We want to celebrate the sector that is relentlessly hard-working, at the forefront of world-leading technologies, and economically critical to our country.
The largest agricultural event in the Southern Hemisphere.
Bringing town and country together over four days
The ultimate opportunity for agribusiness networking throughout the primary sector value chain.
Got to www.fieldays.co.nz to buy tickets.
Community Foundations of New Zealand has collected stories from its 17 members, of which Momentum Waikato is one, and measured our collective progress in its latest Annual Impact Report.
Check out this smart and easy read for a great snapshot of how community vision is being realised around … View moreCommunity Foundations of New Zealand has collected stories from its 17 members, of which Momentum Waikato is one, and measured our collective progress in its latest Annual Impact Report.
Check out this smart and easy read for a great snapshot of how community vision is being realised around Aotearoa through building a culture of philanthropy.
THAMES CITIZENS' BAND - if you love band music here's a date for you
Thames Citizens’ Band, now 153 years old, with talented local musicians, emerges from the constraints of Covid 19 to present a programme of band music for the thrill and enjoyment of our local audiences.
… View moreTHAMES CITIZENS' BAND - if you love band music here's a date for you
Thames Citizens’ Band, now 153 years old, with talented local musicians, emerges from the constraints of Covid 19 to present a programme of band music for the thrill and enjoyment of our local audiences.
"Playing blown instruments with a mask on is impossible however" conductor Linden Moyle says "As always, TCB does what it can with what it has – tolerant and supportive people".
This year the theme of our concert is “Inclusiveness”. Every piece is of a different genre, time, style & instrumentation and includes, amongst other items, a fly, a wordless song, some improvising & a few pleasant surprises: something for everyone and every one worth hearing.
St Georges Church Friday 28th October at 12.15pm - 1pm
Enjoy Hot Soup and a bun after for $5.
This will be TMG's last free concert for 2022.
Dear neighbours,
Every month, NZ Gardener runs a series of tested reader recipes using a seasonal crop. We are still on the hunt for amazing and inventive basil recipes! Send your best ones to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz by Oct 21, 2022. Every published recipe wins a copy of our special edition … View moreDear neighbours,
Every month, NZ Gardener runs a series of tested reader recipes using a seasonal crop. We are still on the hunt for amazing and inventive basil recipes! Send your best ones to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz by Oct 21, 2022. Every published recipe wins a copy of our special edition Vegetable Growing Made Easy.
Boutique for SPCA is our first ever designer boutique on Ponsonby Road. Our store is full of hand-picked luxury, high-quality and designer pre-loved items, all kindly donated by our supportive community to raise crucial funds for New Zealand’s most vulnerable animals — and we want to celebrate … View moreBoutique for SPCA is our first ever designer boutique on Ponsonby Road. Our store is full of hand-picked luxury, high-quality and designer pre-loved items, all kindly donated by our supportive community to raise crucial funds for New Zealand’s most vulnerable animals — and we want to celebrate our 6-month store opening anniversary with you all on this very special evening.
Please join us for a premium, fabulous & sustainable night filled with nibbles & refreshments. Shop, donate, win prizes, meet our friendly team, socialise and talk fashion fashion fashion with like-minded others. You may even run into a few special guests 😄
Support pre-loved, slow fashion and the animals all in one night with an array of labelled and designer brands in-store, no two items are the same. We have a wide range of women’s and men’s clothing, footwear, jewellery and accessories. From Trelise Cooper, WORLD, Juliette Hogan, Louis Vuitton, Ralph Lauren, Gucci, Annah Stretton to Champion, Stussy, Huffer, Lululemon, Nike and more.
You can find more details and RSVP at: www.facebook.com...
📅 Thursday 10 November 2022
🕠 5:30pm - 9:00pm
📍 27 Ponsonby Road, Auckland 1011
Since 1952, the NZ Modern School of Music has provided Kiwis of all ages, throughout the country, with a fun, modern approach to learning music. We’re currently on the lookout for both students and teachers.
If you love music, are proficient in an instrument and would like to share your skills… View moreSince 1952, the NZ Modern School of Music has provided Kiwis of all ages, throughout the country, with a fun, modern approach to learning music. We’re currently on the lookout for both students and teachers.
If you love music, are proficient in an instrument and would like to share your skills with others, think about becoming a teacher with the New Zealand Modern School of Music. You don't need to be an experienced teacher - we'll give you training and support - you just need to be enthusiastic and be proficient in your chosen instrument and music theory.
Do you have an interest in learning to play a musical instrument? If you are a beginner or already have some musical ability, it's never too late to learn or re-learn - whether you are eight years old or eighty! NZ Modern School of Music offers affordable one-to-one music tutoring across a range of instruments for children and adults, and all levels of musical ability.
If you’re ready to start your journey in mastering a musical instrument or share your music passion & skills with others please get in touch with Gai Boswelll via email: nzmsm.waikato@gmail.com Phone: 027 289 2031
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Escape to Whakatāne this summer in the sunny Eastern Bay of Plenty – we are the most beautiful place in the country, Supreme Winner in the Keep NZ Beautiful Awards.
We’re also the home of NZ’s most loved beach at Ōhope. Then there’s the wide open spaces, the immersive cultural … View moreEscape to Whakatāne this summer in the sunny Eastern Bay of Plenty – we are the most beautiful place in the country, Supreme Winner in the Keep NZ Beautiful Awards.
We’re also the home of NZ’s most loved beach at Ōhope. Then there’s the wide open spaces, the immersive cultural experiences, the outdoor adventure, the eco experiences and so much more. Summer like this? #DiscoverOurLocal
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