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There's still time to submit your recipe to win the September issue of NZ Gardener! Every month, we run a series of reader recipes using a seasonal crop. This month, we're on the hunt for spring salad recipes! Send your best ones to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz by July 23, 2023. Every … View moreThere's still time to submit your recipe to win the September issue of NZ Gardener! Every month, we run a series of reader recipes using a seasonal crop. This month, we're on the hunt for spring salad recipes! Send your best ones to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz by July 23, 2023. Every published recipe wins a copy of the September issue of NZ Gardener.
You could win this fully furnished home in South Island’s stunning Wānaka! Buy your tickets today for a chance to make the snow-topped mountains and crisp, clear lake your very own backyard with a home in the heart of Wanaka!
Worth over $1.5 million this Jennian Homes build features four … View moreYou could win this fully furnished home in South Island’s stunning Wānaka! Buy your tickets today for a chance to make the snow-topped mountains and crisp, clear lake your very own backyard with a home in the heart of Wanaka!
Worth over $1.5 million this Jennian Homes build features four bedrooms, two bathrooms and boasts a stylish open-plan kitchen, living and dining area for year-round entertainment.
Make this property your permanent residence, a holiday home, rent it or even sell it – it could be all yours for only $15! Be in to win by purchasing your tickets today.
* Do you pay a power bill to an electricity retailer?
* Were you connected as of 23 June 2023?
* Do you live within the Counties Energy lines network area?
* Love your annual December discount?
If you answered Yes to all of the above, and whether you own or rent the property, you can vote to … View more* Do you pay a power bill to an electricity retailer?
* Were you connected as of 23 June 2023?
* Do you live within the Counties Energy lines network area?
* Love your annual December discount?
If you answered Yes to all of the above, and whether you own or rent the property, you can vote to elect two Trustees onto Counties Energy Trust which owns the Company that supplies your electricity.
VOTING IS NOW OPEN, and you'll have until 5th August to vote online using a unique code from inside the envelope that is on it's way to you. Have YOUR say on who represents YOU on the Counties Energy Trust which holds the shares in Counties Energy Limited on your behalf.
This winter, we are backing the Football Ferns with our loyal TV Guide readers who will have a chance to win 1 of 5 Premium 65” Panasonic 4K LED TVs worth $3599 each
Pick up a copy of The TV Guide each week starting from the July 15 issue, find the codeword, and follow the directions to … View moreThis winter, we are backing the Football Ferns with our loyal TV Guide readers who will have a chance to win 1 of 5 Premium 65” Panasonic 4K LED TVs worth $3599 each
Pick up a copy of The TV Guide each week starting from the July 15 issue, find the codeword, and follow the directions to be in to win! We’ve put a codeword in each of the following three issues, so find them all for more chances to win. You’ll have until August 20 to enter online or mail in your codeword.
T&Cs apply.
Jimmy’s mother had three children. The first was called April, the second was called May. What was the name of the third?
*Do you think you know the answer to our daily riddle? Like this post!*
We'll post the answer in the comments below at 2pm.
Here are some more photos of the wonderful models from our Styling Day. Our models were our shop and friendship programme volunteers, shop customers and our Retail Assistant. We thank them all for taking part and thanks to our wonderful photographer - J Wild Photography. We also loved having … View moreHere are some more photos of the wonderful models from our Styling Day. Our models were our shop and friendship programme volunteers, shop customers and our Retail Assistant. We thank them all for taking part and thanks to our wonderful photographer - J Wild Photography. We also loved having everyone in store and really enjoyed seeing the models rocking our fabulous clothes.
The rising of Matariki (a cluster of stars also known as the Pleiades) marks the beginning of the Māori New Year. Happy Māori New Year from the team at NZ Compare!
It is a wonderful time to reflect, to connect with whānau (family), with our taiao (environment), and to celebrate what has … View moreThe rising of Matariki (a cluster of stars also known as the Pleiades) marks the beginning of the Māori New Year. Happy Māori New Year from the team at NZ Compare!
It is a wonderful time to reflect, to connect with whānau (family), with our taiao (environment), and to celebrate what has passed and what is to come. We hope you have a warm and safe Matariki.
GARAGE SALE, 8am Saturday July 15: Household items, furniture, toys,
books (including lots of lovely kids' books), Op Shop. Anglican Church complex on the corner of Queen St & Wesley St, Pukekohe. Cash only please, we have no Eftpos.
Illuminate Electrical Services: Your Trusted Electrical Experts!
Residential, commercial, new builds, renovations. We do it all!
From audio and home theatres to security systems and lighting, trust Illuminate Electrical Services for all your electrical needs. Our skilled team specializes in … View moreIlluminate Electrical Services: Your Trusted Electrical Experts!
Residential, commercial, new builds, renovations. We do it all!
From audio and home theatres to security systems and lighting, trust Illuminate Electrical Services for all your electrical needs. Our skilled team specializes in home automation, TV installations, data and networking, and air conditioning.
Experience professional expertise, customized solutions, and top-notch customer service. Contact us today and let us illuminate your space with our reliable and efficient electrical services.
We used to just be wary of clicking links online, and then came the deceptive phone calls, followed by text messages that look to be from a known company.
The latest statistics from Cert NZ show cyber crime reports from January to March incurred financial losses up to $6 million - a 66% … View moreWe used to just be wary of clicking links online, and then came the deceptive phone calls, followed by text messages that look to be from a known company.
The latest statistics from Cert NZ show cyber crime reports from January to March incurred financial losses up to $6 million - a 66% increase on the same time last year. So, it's becoming increasingly difficult to avoid these scams - do you think you can spot a scam?
Vote in our poll, and type 'Not For Print' if you comment but want these excluded from the We Say You Say column of your local paper.
🚧We have got the heavy artillery, experience, and efficient work ethic to give you a helping hand on site and help you deliver projects on time:
✅Site cuts
✅Concrete preparation
✅General earthworks
✅Drilling
✅Retaining walls
✅Waste removal
Kindly view our flyer below, and … View more🚧We have got the heavy artillery, experience, and efficient work ethic to give you a helping hand on site and help you deliver projects on time:
✅Site cuts
✅Concrete preparation
✅General earthworks
✅Drilling
✅Retaining walls
✅Waste removal
Kindly view our flyer below, and you are welcome to call FLASH for a chat about your building project today - 021 215 8704.
Under new direction, Fraser Adult Community Education is offering a range of amazing courses to get your brain ticking and your creative juices flowing.
Take time out for yourself and get inspired by attending evening courses like Cake Decorating, Welding, Woodworking, Te Reo, Spanish, … View moreUnder new direction, Fraser Adult Community Education is offering a range of amazing courses to get your brain ticking and your creative juices flowing.
Take time out for yourself and get inspired by attending evening courses like Cake Decorating, Welding, Woodworking, Te Reo, Spanish, Vietnamese and Korean cooking, Photoshop, Jewellery making, and Crochet (and SO many more!).
Visit our website and see if anything takes your fancy. Or maybe you have an interesting skill you would love to teach others? We are always looking for new and exciting tutors too.
We would love to support you through your learning journey!
The shop will be closed on Friday for Matariki. We welcome all customers to come in on Thursday for our popular Fill A Basket day – this week fill your basket with books, glasses and/or any item of clothing from our everyday clothing range for $10.
Kia ora, we’re holding a Waikato Disability, Whānau Hauā Forum, and would like you to join us.
At Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand we want to hear your thoughts on health and well-being, and on local health services.
To help us with this, join our friendly online forum and share your … View moreKia ora, we’re holding a Waikato Disability, Whānau Hauā Forum, and would like you to join us.
At Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand we want to hear your thoughts on health and well-being, and on local health services.
To help us with this, join our friendly online forum and share your knowledge and experiences with us so we can improve services for people living with a disability / whānau hauā, and enable information sharing.
As part of this, we’ll update you on key health and disability services related matters, and emerging initiatives.
Topics include - Local community feedback and discussion on the new health system and localities.
We are also going through an organisational change process currently and will share more about this with you.
Waikato Regional Disability Hui/ Whānau Hauā Forum (via Zoom)
When: Monday 17 July, 4 - 6pm
If interested please email norma.taute@waikatodhb.health.nz for a Zoom link to join in this Forum
Disability Health Forums are a gathering of local people living with a disability or whānau hauā who share in a conversation about what matters to their community and hear what’s happening from Te Whatu Ora Waikato, other health and social service providers and local organisations/groups.
We look forward to meeting you online. He whakarongo tātou – we’re here to listen
🚧We possess the heavy artillery, experience, and efficient work ethic to clean up properties that you manage, develop, or need to prepare for sale.
Kindly view our flyer below, and you are welcome to call FLASH for a chat about your clean up project - 021 215 8704
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