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26 days ago

Product recalls across the country

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

These items have been recalled during the last month. If you have any of these items in your cupboard, click on the title to see the details:

Food recalls:
Zany Zeus halloumi cheese
Cau Tre spring rolls
New World Prestons Biscoff filled buns
Waiheke Herbs asian herb spread
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These items have been recalled during the last month. If you have any of these items in your cupboard, click on the title to see the details:

Food recalls:
Zany Zeus halloumi cheese
Cau Tre spring rolls
New World Prestons Biscoff filled buns
Waiheke Herbs asian herb spread
Pak n Save Petone NZ Prime Pork Mince
Pak n Save Petone NZ Prime Beef Mince
New World Ilam hot cross buns
Rocket Foods ready meals

Product recalls:
Casio electronic calculator
Serene Classic bathroom heater
GT Labomba bicycle
Cavius carbon monoxide smoke alarm
Iron Elephant 6 inch chainsaw
Ikea singular cot
Momax Ipower - power bank

We hope this update helps your household stay safe.

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27 days ago

fire news

The Team from Mapua Volunteer Fire Brigade

Feb to Mar 24 call outs


13 Feb 13:25 Fire at cool store in Motueka, stood down
19 Feb 22:08 small back yard fire on Toru St, owner put out with hose. No permit

and total fire ban.
21 Feb 22:31 strong smell of smoke around Mapua, Looked on Aranui Rd, nothing
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Feb to Mar 24 call outs


13 Feb 13:25 Fire at cool store in Motueka, stood down
19 Feb 22:08 small back yard fire on Toru St, owner put out with hose. No permit

and total fire ban.
21 Feb 22:31 strong smell of smoke around Mapua, Looked on Aranui Rd, nothing
found.
1 Mar 11:51 help owners of dog that fallen down cliff at Kina Peninsula.
6 Mar 08:52 toaster fire on Toru St, out on arrival, removed from house
7 Mar 02:31 Truck fire on SH60, one set of brakes locked on. Cooled with hose reel.
7 Mar 15:42 Rubbish fire in drum on Awa Awe Rd, put fire out, owner did not know of
total fire ban.
16 Mar 17:55 small fire on beach under cliff at kina Peninsula, put fire out, person at
fire did not know of total fire ban.



all outs for the year =17

Safety Tip – Be safe.

No fires to be lit. Prohibited fire season. Fire ban in our area.
Be careful with hot machinery, grinders, mowers etc.

Go to the Check it’s alright web site to see if you can light a fire, most fires in this area need a permit.

For fire safety info go to - fireandemergency.nz...
for fire permits go to - www.checkitsalright.nz...

We have had a few members who have left recently and are looking for some new members to join the brigade, who would be available day time.
If interested come and see us at 3 Iwa St after 7PM on a Thursday evening.

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27 days ago

Indian Runner ducks

Alison from Motueka

Hi. I'm looking for up to 4 Indian Runner ducks or ducklings. Preferably all female but happy to have 1 male.
Big orchard chhok/duck home fully fenced with a duck swimming pool, aka child paddling pool 😁. I live in Dovedale so somewhere reasonably close would be great 😊. Cheers Alison

27 days ago

$2 Summer Clearance

The Team from Red Cross Shop Stoke

Come on down this week and help us clear the racks to make way for all our new Winter Stock.

All our summer stock is just $2, that includes scarves, dresses, sleepwear and lingerie.

Children's clothing and shoes are 4 for $1.

These specials are available at both the Stoke and … View more
Come on down this week and help us clear the racks to make way for all our new Winter Stock.

All our summer stock is just $2, that includes scarves, dresses, sleepwear and lingerie.

Children's clothing and shoes are 4 for $1.

These specials are available at both the Stoke and Vanguard St Shops.

103 Neale Ave Stoke
Mon-Fri 10-4 Sat 10-1
76 Vanguard St Nelson
Mon-Fri 10-4

28 days ago

Ox liver

Ann from Richmond

Is there anyone home killing a beast? Do you use the liver? If not can I have it please

29 days ago

Budget-friendly Easter Activities

The Team from NZ Compare

Looking for affordable Easter weekend activities in NZ?
Whether it's a movie day or beach picnics, we've got you covered with 5 exciting ideas that won't break the bank!

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29 days ago

Garage Sale Sat Apr 13 ,2024

Cherie from Richmond

Otia Drive Richmond 8am -12:30pm
Saturday April 13th

Rowing machine
Dive suits
Antlers
Drawers
Camping
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Otia Drive Richmond 8am -12:30pm
Saturday April 13th

Rowing machine
Dive suits
Antlers
Drawers
Camping
Kitchen
Crafts
Coffee table
Tv
Keyboard
Guitar
Books
Clothing
Toys
Etc
Some stuff for $1-2

Free

29 days ago

Are you ready to buy carpet?

Carpet Mill

How it works:
Enquire at carpetmill.co.nz or free phone on 0800 255 855 and let us know the coupon code that best suits you, then we will arrange a free, no obligation measure and quote based on your requirements.

We're Consumer Trusted, so you can trust that it's just that easy
Find out more

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29 days ago

Kaabo Wolf King GT Hyper Scooter

Shaughn from Stoke

Want to Save Fuel?
Want a fun Commuter?
This Scooter is up there with the best, highly recommended scooters in the world. With a range of up to 180km.
Can be set to high power or low power modes, fun and thrilling or tame and sedate. With a top speed of 100kph for those wish.
Kaabo Wolf … View more
Want to Save Fuel?
Want a fun Commuter?
This Scooter is up there with the best, highly recommended scooters in the world. With a range of up to 180km.
Can be set to high power or low power modes, fun and thrilling or tame and sedate. With a top speed of 100kph for those wish.
Kaabo Wolf King GT/GTR scooters are considered to be best all round production scooter available.
Fun, Reliable, Stable to ride even at 100kph.
This scooter is under a year old. Has done only 1500km and is exellent condition. Retail was around $6000+

Price: $4,250

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29 days ago

CLEAN Queen Bed

Marion from Stoke

I'm selling a lovely 'plush' pillow top queen bed in excellent clean condition. It has always had a mattress protector on, and is super comfortable.! Comes with the mattress protector, freshly laundered, and an electric blanket which was laundered end of last winter, and is still … View moreI'm selling a lovely 'plush' pillow top queen bed in excellent clean condition. It has always had a mattress protector on, and is super comfortable.! Comes with the mattress protector, freshly laundered, and an electric blanket which was laundered end of last winter, and is still in drycleaners bag. The mattress sits across twin bases, which makes access thru doorways easy. The only damage is where the cat scratched a corner of a base on the second day home! (see photo). $900.00. Please phone 0211 564 167 for information or to view. Rimu headboard also available for $200.

Price: $900

30 days ago

RICHMOND EASTER RAFFLE

The Team from Red Cross Shop Richmond

Hello Community,

A big thank you for all the generous donations we've received this week! We're still accepting Homewares, Winter Manchester, Furniture, Winter Clothing & Accessories.

For the last week of March, in celebration of Easter and the Red Cross Annual Appeal, our Richmond … View more
Hello Community,

A big thank you for all the generous donations we've received this week! We're still accepting Homewares, Winter Manchester, Furniture, Winter Clothing & Accessories.

For the last week of March, in celebration of Easter and the Red Cross Annual Appeal, our Richmond Team has curated a beautiful Easter Gift Basket filled with treats to raffle off. Just $2 to enter, and all proceeds will go to the NZRC Annual Appeal. Please see poster for more information.

We can't wait to see you 'hop' into store!

Richmond Red Cross

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30 days ago

Wagner Grand Piano

Robert from Mapua

Wagner Grand Piano
1984 approx.
5'8" High gloss dark mahogany.
Tuned regularly to A=440.
Action is in perfect working order only light playing and use.
Kept in a stable environment with no direct heat or sunlight.
Built in South Korea.
$8500 ONO.
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Wagner Grand Piano
1984 approx.
5'8" High gloss dark mahogany.
Tuned regularly to A=440.
Action is in perfect working order only light playing and use.
Kept in a stable environment with no direct heat or sunlight.
Built in South Korea.
$8500 ONO.
Inspection invited in Mapua.

Welcome to contact tuner to verify:
Mike Beever Piano Tuning Est 1985 
UK Certified Piano Technician CMIT
Tuner To The Nelson School Of Music
W 03 547-4950
M 02-11223096
mikebeever@hotmail.com
www.mebpianos.com...
Seller is Lyn, 021 2513976

Price: $8,500

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33 days ago

Pottery Kiln Wanted

Timothy from Hope

Hi neighbours!
We are looking for a working pottery Kiln but not wanting to spend moonbeams!
Please let me know if you have something suitable.
Thank you
Regards Tim and Jasmine
027 424 1110

31 days ago

Poll: What's your mortgage interest rate?

The Team from NZ Compare

Have you noticed that home loan rates are increasing?
Share your current mortgage interest rate to find out if you might be paying more than you need to.

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What's your mortgage interest rate?
  • 30.6% Under 6%
    30.6% Complete
  • 40.6% 6-7%
    40.6% Complete
  • 17% 7-8%
    17% Complete
  • 11.8% More than 8%
    11.8% Complete
389 votes
34 days ago

Poll: Are Kiwis bad drivers?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Each country has its own idiosyncrasies when it comes to driving and New Zealand is no different.
With daily near-misses, people incorrectly indicating at roundabouts and a lack of stopping at stop signs, it begs the question: Are Kiwis actually not that good at driving?

Type 'Not For … View more
Each country has its own idiosyncrasies when it comes to driving and New Zealand is no different.
With daily near-misses, people incorrectly indicating at roundabouts and a lack of stopping at stop signs, it begs the question: Are Kiwis actually not that good at driving?

Type 'Not For Print' if you wish your comments to be excluded from the Conversations column of your local paper.

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Are Kiwis bad drivers?
  • 85.5% Yes, we are bad drivers
    85.5% Complete
  • 10.5% No way!
    10.5% Complete
  • 4% Other - I'll share below
    4% Complete
1893 votes
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