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3166 days ago

Here's our ultimate guide to growing your own fruit trees

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

So many people asked for this, we came up with a second edition. This hits newsstands today! Get your copy before they're all gone.

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3167 days ago

Elder Abuse Awareness

The Team from Age Concern New Zealand

Age Concern New Zealand is running an "Elder Abuse Hits Close to Home" awareness campaign in June. Did you know that more than 75% of alleged abusers are family members? We hear awful stories in the media of older people being abused in care facilities, scammed on the internet or taunted … View moreAge Concern New Zealand is running an "Elder Abuse Hits Close to Home" awareness campaign in June. Did you know that more than 75% of alleged abusers are family members? We hear awful stories in the media of older people being abused in care facilities, scammed on the internet or taunted by the general public, but for thousands of older New Zealander's the abuse happens in their own home. Please get in contact with your local Age Concern if you suspect a family member, friend or neighbour is being abused. We can Help. #WEAAD #alwaysrespected

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3168 days ago

Do you deserve Community Cash?

SuperValue New Zealand

SuperValue is dedicated to supporting our local community. This is why each month, every SuperValue Supermarket will make a charitable donation to a deserving community group or individual as part of the SuperValue Community Cash charitable grant program.

If you are a community group such as a … View more
SuperValue is dedicated to supporting our local community. This is why each month, every SuperValue Supermarket will make a charitable donation to a deserving community group or individual as part of the SuperValue Community Cash charitable grant program.

If you are a community group such as a club, school or trust, or an individual with a community project underway and just need a hand, you could be chosen as a recipient of a $200 donation!
Apply now

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3168 days ago

125cc pit bike

Terehia from Tuakau

This was stolen but recovered
Selling as we had to fix it up due to it been stolen
Still needs on/off switch witch will only cost the new buyer $10 maximum also has gable ties to hold seat in place brand new tyre brand new filter good solid bike that my kids loved but grew out of selling as is … View more
This was stolen but recovered
Selling as we had to fix it up due to it been stolen
Still needs on/off switch witch will only cost the new buyer $10 maximum also has gable ties to hold seat in place brand new tyre brand new filter good solid bike that my kids loved but grew out of selling as is where is

Price: $400

3169 days ago

Look out New Zealand - the Lions are coming!!

New Zealand Police

We want everyone to have an absolute blast while they're here... but most importantly we want everyone to stay safe on our roads. Download the PDF attachment below and share it with your English, Welsh, Scottish and Irish mates. Learn more

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Lions Series Safety Information.pdf Download View

3170 days ago

Match-a-ride with the Smart Travel App

Communications Team from Auckland Transport

Give carpooling a go. Download the Smart Travel App and Match-a-ride with people going your way. Info here: auckland.smarttravel.org.nz...

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3170 days ago

Poll: Easter trading

Julie Kaio Reporter from Franklin County News

Feedback on Auckland Council’s options on Easter Sunday trading rules closes on Sunday 11 June. The council wants Aucklanders to share their views on whether or not to allow more shops to open on Easter Sunday. What do you reckon?

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Easter trading
  • 64.3% No - shops should be shut Easter Sunday
    64.3% Complete
  • 35.7% It's time for a change - let the shops open
    35.7% Complete
14 votes
3170 days ago

Tuakau recycling centre on hold

Reporter Franklin County News

Hi neighbours,

Waikato District Council has announced a new weekly recycling and refuse kerbside collection for Pukekawa and some parts of Onewhero.

However, the search for a recycling drop off centre site in Tuakau has been put on hold.

Is there still a need for a recycling drop off … View more
Hi neighbours,

Waikato District Council has announced a new weekly recycling and refuse kerbside collection for Pukekawa and some parts of Onewhero.

However, the search for a recycling drop off centre site in Tuakau has been put on hold.

Is there still a need for a recycling drop off centre in Tuakau? What do you think about current refuse services in North Waikato? Let us know below.

ADD NFP (Not for publication) if you don't want your comment used.

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3170 days ago

Where's the best place for a sweet treat in your neighbourhood?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

You might have noticed Neighbourly has been celebrating its third birthday this month! We’re big fans of celebrations - especially when they involve cupcakes. Or giveaways!

Comment below and tell us the best place in your neighbourhood to get a sweet treat, and we’ll shout one lucky … View more
You might have noticed Neighbourly has been celebrating its third birthday this month! We’re big fans of celebrations - especially when they involve cupcakes. Or giveaways!

Comment below and tell us the best place in your neighbourhood to get a sweet treat, and we’ll shout one lucky Neighbourly member a $50 birthday Prezzy® card!

*T&Cs apply.

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3170 days ago

Manurewa Seniors' Scholarships

Lucy Prior from Age Concern Counties Manukau Inc

Applications are now open for the Manurewa Seniors' Scholarships. For more details and to apply click the link below.

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3171 days ago

It's open season for Pukekohe Netball Centre

Julie Kaio Reporter from Franklin County News

It's open season for Pukekohe Netball Centre, which will kick off on Saturday. 
This year 1460 netballers will step onto the court each weekend, in a bid to be named the top of their grade. 
A total of 18 teams made the cut for Premier Bronze, Silver, and Gold, with six in each grade. … View more
It's open season for Pukekohe Netball Centre, which will kick off on Saturday. 
This year 1460 netballers will step onto the court each weekend, in a bid to be named the top of their grade. 
A total of 18 teams made the cut for Premier Bronze, Silver, and Gold, with six in each grade. The ...

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3171 days ago

Franklin woman Rebecca Parkinson makes the final cut for Miss Universe NZ competition

Julie Kaio Reporter from Franklin County News

Glenbrook's Rebecca Parkinson is in the running to be the next  Miss Universe New Zealand. 
The University of Auckland student was one of 200 other women in New Zealand who registered to be a part of the 2017 Miss Universe New Zealand competition.
Parkinson, 20,  who studies a Bachelor… View more
Glenbrook's Rebecca Parkinson is in the running to be the next  Miss Universe New Zealand. 
The University of Auckland student was one of 200 other women in New Zealand who registered to be a part of the 2017 Miss Universe New Zealand competition.
Parkinson, 20,  who studies a Bachelor of ...

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