West Coast Northland, Kaikohe

Open that wardrobe..

Open that wardrobe..

...and list your used items on Market. This weekend is our Neighbourly (online!) Winter Garage Sale

681 days ago

Are you happy in your region?

NowNext

What are the biggest issues your region is facing? Take part in the NowNext Local survey and you could win a one of twenty $100 Prezzy Card for your opinion.

Whether it’s how happy you are or if you plan on staying long term, the NowNext Local survey is getting a snapshot of how kiwis are … View more
What are the biggest issues your region is facing? Take part in the NowNext Local survey and you could win a one of twenty $100 Prezzy Card for your opinion.

Whether it’s how happy you are or if you plan on staying long term, the NowNext Local survey is getting a snapshot of how kiwis are feeling.
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686 days ago

A Scam Perhaps

Gaye from Kerikeri District

Had a call last night from someone saying they were from Spark Technical Team asking about internet issues. Advised I was not with Spark and let him ramble on for a few minutes and then he said something about WIFI, I advised WIFI was not in my area therefore I did not have it, guess what he hung … View moreHad a call last night from someone saying they were from Spark Technical Team asking about internet issues. Advised I was not with Spark and let him ramble on for a few minutes and then he said something about WIFI, I advised WIFI was not in my area therefore I did not have it, guess what he hung up immediately. I suggest you be wary if you receive similar calls as it may or may not have been a scam.

682 days ago

Have you got a greener 'shed' than our Houseplant Hero winner?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Dear neighbours,

Meet our Houseplant Hero competition winner Alan Mckenzie! If all sheds came like that, we want one too. Congratulations to Alan and his many many houseplants.

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684 days ago

Celebrate a lifetime of mahi

Our passions and mahi play a large part in our legacy. When we channel that mahi into championing causes and giving back, that legacy is carried as inspiration for generations to come.

The rymanhealthcare Senior New Zealander of the Year Te Mātāpuputu o te Tau celebrates Kiwis aged 70 and over… View more
Our passions and mahi play a large part in our legacy. When we channel that mahi into championing causes and giving back, that legacy is carried as inspiration for generations to come.

The rymanhealthcare Senior New Zealander of the Year Te Mātāpuputu o te Tau celebrates Kiwis aged 70 and over who continue to inspire, champion causes, and give back, building lasting legacies that make us all proud to call New Zealand home.
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685 days ago

Red Cross Clearance Sale starts Monday 22nd August

The Team from Red Cross Shop Dargaville

Dargaville Red Cross will be having a clearance sale on winter clothing starting Monday 22nd of August. So if you are looking for warm winter clothing at low prices, come in and see us at the Dargaville Red Cross shop 48 Victoria Street Dargaville. We are open 9.30am to 3.30pm week days and 9am to … View moreDargaville Red Cross will be having a clearance sale on winter clothing starting Monday 22nd of August. So if you are looking for warm winter clothing at low prices, come in and see us at the Dargaville Red Cross shop 48 Victoria Street Dargaville. We are open 9.30am to 3.30pm week days and 9am to 1pm on Saturday’s.

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686 days ago

Chill Your Bills with NZ Compare!

CEO from NZ Compare

"It’s been chilly hasn’t it Neighbours? Has your internet froze when you’re streaming all your fave shows on rainy weekends or maybe the power bill has gone crazy from trying to keep snug?!

Don't stress, we’ve got a tonne of awesome broadband and power deals to chill your … View more
"It’s been chilly hasn’t it Neighbours? Has your internet froze when you’re streaming all your fave shows on rainy weekends or maybe the power bill has gone crazy from trying to keep snug?!

Don't stress, we’ve got a tonne of awesome broadband and power deals to chill your bills instead of your wallet. Think BIG joining credits, cheap broadband, beneficial power plans and more. Limited time only, DEALS END 30th AUGUST 2022! BE QUICK!

It’s easy, just sit down over a hot cuppa or a beer – whatever tickles your fancy and take a look here. We’ll do the rest for you!"
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686 days ago

Volunteers needed at Bay of Islands Vintage Railway

Anne Leitch from Bay of Islands Vintage Railway

We are the first railway in North Island, the most northerly in NZ, and a not-for-profit charity. We had the first passenger train in the country, and our aim is to carry on running vintage trains for our future generations to enjoy.
If you would like to help us as a volunteer, we need mechanics … View more
We are the first railway in North Island, the most northerly in NZ, and a not-for-profit charity. We had the first passenger train in the country, and our aim is to carry on running vintage trains for our future generations to enjoy.
If you would like to help us as a volunteer, we need mechanics to help maintain our vintage diesel engines, guards and drivers as train crew, shopkeepers for our gift shop, and painters/metal workers/cleaners in the workshop. If this fits your interests, please ring 021-171-2697 for more information

688 days ago

Subscribe to Stuff's First Time Buyers' Club

Stuff

Making it onto the first rung of the property ladder can be an incredibly rewarding journey – and Stuff is here to help you through.

Stuff Homed has launched the First Time Buyers’ Club, an email series to help you navigate the equal-parts exciting and terrifying process of buying your first… View more
Making it onto the first rung of the property ladder can be an incredibly rewarding journey – and Stuff is here to help you through.

Stuff Homed has launched the First Time Buyers’ Club, an email series to help you navigate the equal-parts exciting and terrifying process of buying your first ever home. When you join our six-week LearnStuff course, you’ll get an email every week giving you all the basics on what you need to know, who you need on your side, and what you need to do at each stage of the journey.

We can’t make the houses any cheaper, but we can guide you through the process, share some tips from the experts, and help you avoid some of the trips and traps.

Sign up (it's free) and get started on your house-buying journey.
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688 days ago

Are you interested in meeting a Muslim?

Denise Piper Reporter from Northern News

Members of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community are coming to Northland to educate about Islam and to fight Islamophobia. As part of the campaign, they will have Meet a Muslim coffee and cake sessions this Saturday at Kaitāia's Gecko Cafe from 1.30-2.30pm, and this Sunday at Dargaville's … View moreMembers of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community are coming to Northland to educate about Islam and to fight Islamophobia. As part of the campaign, they will have Meet a Muslim coffee and cake sessions this Saturday at Kaitāia's Gecko Cafe from 1.30-2.30pm, and this Sunday at Dargaville's Bakehouse Cafe from 1pm to 2pm. Spokesperson Sabah Al-Zafar says the aim is for Kiwis to get to know Muslims and ask any questions they have about Islam.

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688 days ago

What would you add to this list of budget-boosting crops?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Dear neighbours,

Have you grown these veges and fruits, and what's on your list of money savers and budget boosters?

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689 days ago

Chorus coming to Kerikeri and Kaitaia

Chorus Communities

Fibre is here so come in to see the team of Chorus experts for a chat over a cup of coffee or tea. when they're in Kerikeri at The Rusty Tractor Cafe Tuesday 23 rd of August from 3pm till 5pm.

Then the following day in Kaitaia at the Te Ahu Conference Room from 3pm till 5pm

If you’ve … View more
Fibre is here so come in to see the team of Chorus experts for a chat over a cup of coffee or tea. when they're in Kerikeri at The Rusty Tractor Cafe Tuesday 23 rd of August from 3pm till 5pm.

Then the following day in Kaitaia at the Te Ahu Conference Room from 3pm till 5pm

If you’ve got questions about installation, improving your current internet connection or livening up equipment they've already installed, they can help.

A fibre broadband service will provide you with a fast connection that you can rely on.
The great news is it’s still free to get fibre installed for most homes.

For more information visit: www.chorus.co.nz/get-connected or call 0800 222 644
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689 days ago

Donations at the Red Cross shop in Dargaville

The Team from Red Cross Shop Dargaville

Here at the at the Red Cross Shop we are always looking for good quality items. If you think you have something to donate to the Red Cross shop in Dargaville, please come in and see us at 48 Victoria Street Dargaville. Or give us a call on 09 439 5583. We are open 9.30am to 3.30pm week days and 9am… View moreHere at the at the Red Cross Shop we are always looking for good quality items. If you think you have something to donate to the Red Cross shop in Dargaville, please come in and see us at 48 Victoria Street Dargaville. Or give us a call on 09 439 5583. We are open 9.30am to 3.30pm week days and 9am to 1pm Saturdays.

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692 days ago

It's International Youth Day! ⭐

The Team from Graeme Dingle Foundation Far North

We're lucky to support rangatahi across the motu through our programmes.

We do this through community-focused, positive experiential learning and mentoring programmes, that build self-confidence, resilience, improve the mental health and well-being, and support the young people to move … View more
We're lucky to support rangatahi across the motu through our programmes.

We do this through community-focused, positive experiential learning and mentoring programmes, that build self-confidence, resilience, improve the mental health and well-being, and support the young people to move towards greater independence.

To find out more, head to our website below.

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692 days ago

Love your compost? Pimp it up to win great prizes for your garden!

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Dear neighbours,

To celebrate National Gardening Week (October 17-25), Yates have partnered with NZ Gardener to give away some fantastic prizes to some of the most inspirational compost builders in the country. Show us your compost setup, whether it’s tiny or huge, and the best looking compost … View more
Dear neighbours,

To celebrate National Gardening Week (October 17-25), Yates have partnered with NZ Gardener to give away some fantastic prizes to some of the most inspirational compost builders in the country. Show us your compost setup, whether it’s tiny or huge, and the best looking compost wins 1 of 9 Compost Kits (RRP $319 each).

So email through your best tip for successful compost and one photo of your composting setup to loveyourgarden@yates.co.nz by August 26, 2022 to be in to win.

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692 days ago
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