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Hey neighbours, have you had a DIY disaster you need to fix or are you keen to tackle some home improvements but don't know where to start? Well, help is at hand.
Send us your questions about your DIY or decorating dilemmas, including photos if you can, and we'll ask an expert for their… View moreHey neighbours, have you had a DIY disaster you need to fix or are you keen to tackle some home improvements but don't know where to start? Well, help is at hand.
Send us your questions about your DIY or decorating dilemmas, including photos if you can, and we'll ask an expert for their advice on where to start with your project, any tips and tricks they can share to help you get a great finish - or how you can fix things up if they've already gone wrong! Click here to submit your questions, or email us at homed@stuff.co.nz.
Kiwiherb are offering a free Kids Calm 50ml when purchasing Children's Echinature 100ml. Children's Echinature is indicated for prevention and treatment of colds and flu, poor immunity, slow healing and recovery, and skin infections. Kids Calm is indicated for over-excitement or … View moreKiwiherb are offering a free Kids Calm 50ml when purchasing Children's Echinature 100ml. Children's Echinature is indicated for prevention and treatment of colds and flu, poor immunity, slow healing and recovery, and skin infections. Kids Calm is indicated for over-excitement or irritability, colic and wind, sleep problems, teething and travel.
Available instore at Way of Life Health Shop now.
Need a break? Live more with less energy. Explore our NZ paradise, and enjoy a low-carbon holiday.
So are your staff! How about outfitting their heads with a warm cable-knit beanie?
Starting at $6.25+gst per embroidered beanie, this is a real steal, so contact us for a quote today!
Maybe you want a different style? Contact us and we can sort it out for you with hundreds to choose from.
Hi neighbours!
Do you know of a story around your neighbourhood that hasn't hit the front-page yet? Is there someone in your suburb who really embodies the Neighbourly spirit and deserves for their story to be told? Maybe it’s a local hero who's remained humble. Even if it's … View moreHi neighbours!
Do you know of a story around your neighbourhood that hasn't hit the front-page yet? Is there someone in your suburb who really embodies the Neighbourly spirit and deserves for their story to be told? Maybe it’s a local hero who's remained humble. Even if it's anything that you think the nation needs to know, comment on our post below!
Most of us like to think we're doing what we can to lessen our impact on the environment, but how green is your weekly shop?
Beyond the eco-swaps you’ve probably already made, here are some of … View moreMost of us like to think we're doing what we can to lessen our impact on the environment, but how green is your weekly shop?
Beyond the eco-swaps you’ve probably already made, here are some of the least eco-friendly grocery store items to steer clear of next time you're loading up your trolley, with minimal disruption to your routine.
Keen to support your community and whānau?
Enjoy diverse and challenging work?
Are you a recent graduate or about to graduate?
It’s a time of unprecedented change with Covid-19 so we are looking for graduates from all degree backgrounds who truly want to make a difference to New … View moreKeen to support your community and whānau?
Enjoy diverse and challenging work?
Are you a recent graduate or about to graduate?
It’s a time of unprecedented change with Covid-19 so we are looking for graduates from all degree backgrounds who truly want to make a difference to New Zealand and New Zealanders.
The GovTechTalent graduate programme in Wellington gives you the opportunity to change things for the better, while also shaping your own career path so don’t get left behind - apply for GovTechTalent today!
If your sports, music, hobby or community club facilities look a little worse for wear, Resene have fresh colour and paint to bring them back to their very best!
Resene have 3 prizes of $1500 of Resene quality paints, primers/sealers, wood stains and accessories to give away.
In addition, … View moreIf your sports, music, hobby or community club facilities look a little worse for wear, Resene have fresh colour and paint to bring them back to their very best!
Resene have 3 prizes of $1500 of Resene quality paints, primers/sealers, wood stains and accessories to give away.
In addition, each winning club will receive a $500 Prezzy card, that you can use to keep your volunteer painters nourished and happy while they are doing the painting! PLUS we have some extra spot prize vouchers too! Simply nominate your club and tell us why they deserve to win! Entries close 31 August 2020!
You are welcome to nominate more than one club.
WORDS & NUMBERS (Intensive Literacy and Numeracy): TUESDAY's 9:30AM – 11:30AM
WORK READINESS (Create a CV)
TUESDAY's 12:00PM - 2:00PM
HEALTHY LIFESTYLE
WEDNESDAY'S 9:30AM - 11:30AM
… View moreWORDS & NUMBERS (Intensive Literacy and Numeracy): TUESDAY's 9:30AM – 11:30AM
WORK READINESS (Create a CV)
TUESDAY's 12:00PM - 2:00PM
HEALTHY LIFESTYLE
WEDNESDAY'S 9:30AM - 11:30AM
FINANCIAL LITERACY
WEDNESDAY'S 12:00pm - 2:00PM
THESE ARE ONE PROGRAMME SO YOU NEED TO ATTEND ALL CLASSES - 8 HOURS TOTAL PER WEEK
*********LUNCH PROVIDED ON WEDNESDAY'S**********
Term 3 Starts July 20, just two weeks away, so phone now
2 WESLEY STREET, PUKEKOHE
09 239 0316 or FREE PH 0800 678 910 and ask for the Pukekohe office
Email: info.c2@literacy.org.nz
Listen to our learners stories - literacy.org.nz...
**16 years and over, NZ Citizen or Resident
What better way to take a load off than to put your feet up and get inspired with a fresh copy of the Sunday Star-Times each week. For a limited time, when you subscribe to the Sunday Star-Times for just 6 months*, we are giving away a free Gourmet Spice Pack valued at $65 so you can get crafty in … View moreWhat better way to take a load off than to put your feet up and get inspired with a fresh copy of the Sunday Star-Times each week. For a limited time, when you subscribe to the Sunday Star-Times for just 6 months*, we are giving away a free Gourmet Spice Pack valued at $65 so you can get crafty in the kitchen with Raptor Naturals finest flavours.
Call us on 0800 339 000 or click on the button below and use the promo code “SSTRAPTOR” to redeem this special offer now.
Hurry as this offer ends 31st July, 2020!
*T&Cs apply. For full terms and conditions, please visit www.mags4gifts.co.nz
Hi neighbours, the next issue of Get Growing will now be released early next week, so keep your eyes peeled! In the meantime you can read all previous editions here, so dig in and enjoy!
Need to get started with a qualification or NCEA credits look at enrolling in the New Zealand Certificate Foundation Skills course. This is a FREE full time course for anyone 16+
Places are limited so get in quick.
VENUE: Zeal West (Henderson Youth Facility)
20 Alderman Drive,
Henderson
Monday to … View moreNeed to get started with a qualification or NCEA credits look at enrolling in the New Zealand Certificate Foundation Skills course. This is a FREE full time course for anyone 16+
Places are limited so get in quick.
VENUE: Zeal West (Henderson Youth Facility)
20 Alderman Drive,
Henderson
Monday to Friday 9:00AM - 3:00PM
STARTING MONDAY 13TH JULY
- Brand new Foundation Skills class
You will learn:
- Organisational and study skills
- To interact positively with others
- Ways to improve your reading, writing and numeracy skills
We will help you gain:
- Basic business administration skills
- Customer service skills
- Digital computing skills
-A formal qualification
A 22-week programme
Friendly tutor support
Small group classes
A positive learning environment
Call Vee or Pam on (09) 570 4140 or text 022 395 8456 or FREE PH 0800 67 8910 or message through this page if you are interested in participating in this full-time *FREE programme.
*16 years and over, NZ Citizen or Resident
Hi everyone, I'm Lorna, a Stuff travel reporter. We're doing a story on how affordable travel within NZ is. For those of you who have travelled within the country post-lockdown, we'd like to hear whether you've been able to find suitable flights, accommodation and activities … View moreHi everyone, I'm Lorna, a Stuff travel reporter. We're doing a story on how affordable travel within NZ is. For those of you who have travelled within the country post-lockdown, we'd like to hear whether you've been able to find suitable flights, accommodation and activities within your budget. Do you think accommodation providers and tourism operators are doing enough to entice New Zealanders to explore their backyard? Please let us know in the comments below, your message may be used in our story.
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