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It's a debate that resurfaces each year as weather hits its peak just as kids head back to school.
Traditionally, we've paired the school holidays in NZ with the Christmas period, but would a shift to February make more sense for everyone?
The Neighbourly Backyard Awards are in full swing and this week we want you to show us YOUR luscious patch of green (and be in to win a $100 Mitre10 voucher).
There's three fun categories for you to enter so save your photos for the following categories of Best Floral Garden and Most … View moreThe Neighbourly Backyard Awards are in full swing and this week we want you to show us YOUR luscious patch of green (and be in to win a $100 Mitre10 voucher).
There's three fun categories for you to enter so save your photos for the following categories of Best Floral Garden and Most Creative Backyard Build.
But this week, the category is BEST LOVED LAWN
So share a photo, or photos, in a comment below of your immaculate (or interesting!) lawn to be in to win. Winner will be announced next Monday 🌿🌱🍃
FULL House
Viewing Monday 8-5, Tuesday 8-6 & Wednesday from 8am
Absentee Bids Welcome -
More photos www.mafa.co... & Facebook
Waitangi Day: Rooms open for collection only 8am - 12noon
Our daily riddles have been a fun way to start the day and spark some friendly competition, but we’re thinking about mixing things up—and we’d love your input!
What do you enjoy most about the riddles? Is it the brain-teasing puzzles, the themed photos, or the big reveal in the afternoon?
… View moreOur daily riddles have been a fun way to start the day and spark some friendly competition, but we’re thinking about mixing things up—and we’d love your input!
What do you enjoy most about the riddles? Is it the brain-teasing puzzles, the themed photos, or the big reveal in the afternoon?
If you could tweak one thing, what would it be? Maybe you’d like harder riddles, different themes, or see riddles in a different style or format!
Let us know your thoughts in the comments below. Your ideas could help shape the next chapter of our riddles! 🧩
It’s simple to turn wood scraps into a work of art with the range of beach inspired Resene Colorwood wash hues. Find out how to create your own with these easy step by step instructions.
Kia ora neighbours. If you've got a family recipe for feijoas, we'd love to see it and maybe publish it in our magazine. Send your recipe to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, and if we use it in the mag, you will receive a free copy of our March 2025 issue.
Lack of good sleep, sub-par toileting experiences and difficulty in making meals. Do you consider camping as a top holiday experience?
For a bit of fun, let us know your thoughts and stories.
Have you always wanted to learn to play an instrument but never had the time or money?
Thought recorders were only for children?
Come along to the newly established Napier Tech Recorder Group on Friday mornings 11am - 11.45am and give it a go. Only for adults, this group is for complete … View moreHave you always wanted to learn to play an instrument but never had the time or money?
Thought recorders were only for children?
Come along to the newly established Napier Tech Recorder Group on Friday mornings 11am - 11.45am and give it a go. Only for adults, this group is for complete beginners, no musical knowledge needed. Bring a recorder and a folder for your music and drag a friend along too.
The tutor, Teresa Cuthbert is a primary school trained teacher with 26 years teaching experience in the classroom. Now, semi-retired she is following her passion for teaching music. Teresa teaches music at Napier Central School 2 days a week, teaches over 25 students instrumental lessons, and conducts the Napier Tech Junior Band and the HB Community Orchestra.
The group will start on Friday 28 February at the Napier Tech Band room at Whitmore Park, Barker Road, Napier.
The goals of the group are:
To learn to read music
To learn the notes on the recorder
To play music together
To have the opportunity to progress onto another instrument in the future (brass, woodwind)
Please get in touch to register your interest.
Contact Teresa: 021 023 95310 tcuthbert@napiercentral.school.nz
I have spent 406 hours knitting the gown so far and still have half of the skirt and all of the cape to knit. I'm starting to fret as I have two weeks to finish all of the knitting, wash and block the pieces before delivering it to Creative Arts Napier on the 12th of February for the … View moreI have spent 406 hours knitting the gown so far and still have half of the skirt and all of the cape to knit. I'm starting to fret as I have two weeks to finish all of the knitting, wash and block the pieces before delivering it to Creative Arts Napier on the 12th of February for the exhibition beginning on the 14th.
It will be on display and for sale there until the 6th of March. If you are in Napier for the Art Deco festival, please visit Creative Arts Napier to view the local arts and crafts on display and enjoy a complimentary glass of local wine at the exhibition opening on Friday, 7-9pm. CAN is on the other side of the carpark that's across the road from the County Hotel
Hi neighbours!
At Triton Hearing, we believe you should make the most of the season and the moments that matter. That’s why we’re excited to introduce our revolutionary new Infinio Sphere devices. With cutting-edge technology delivering double the speech clarity*, you’ll hear every joke, … View moreHi neighbours!
At Triton Hearing, we believe you should make the most of the season and the moments that matter. That’s why we’re excited to introduce our revolutionary new Infinio Sphere devices. With cutting-edge technology delivering double the speech clarity*, you’ll hear every joke, every story, and every cheer like never before.
This summer, don’t just be present - be at the heart of the fun.
*Sonova proprietary research (2024), visit hearmore.co.nz to learn more.
2 sawhorses few years old showing age cabinet box with 2 draws no photo smithe257@gmail.com 8446324
Honda Edix - HNP357
Price: $4,800
Year: 2005
CC rating: 1.7 L
160,000 km
Colour: White
Body Style: Station Wagon
… View moreHonda Edix - HNP357
Price: $4,800
Year: 2005
CC rating: 1.7 L
160,000 km
Colour: White
Body Style: Station Wagon
VIN: 7AT08GB5X14010847
Engine No: D17A-4012450
Chassis: BE1-1010847
Fuel Type: Petrol
WOF due in March
Registration due in July
• Reversing Camera – An after-market option on rear view mirror.
• 6-seater (2x3) with flexible storage options great as a family car or for a handyman.
• No smokers, no kids and no pets, so in great condition internally.
• Selling due to medical condition affecting ability to drive.
Location - Taradale, Napier
We know that things come back around, look at vinyl records!
Do you still use any old-school technology (like landlines or VHS tapes) at home?
Let us know in the comments.
Looking for a delicious and easy recipe? Then this starter is for you! Filled with a creamy spinach dip, the cob loaf can be torn apart to dip in as you go. Serve with fresh veggies and crackers for some crunch.
This recipe was shared by Ryman Northwood resident Rose, who loves cooking for her … View moreLooking for a delicious and easy recipe? Then this starter is for you! Filled with a creamy spinach dip, the cob loaf can be torn apart to dip in as you go. Serve with fresh veggies and crackers for some crunch.
This recipe was shared by Ryman Northwood resident Rose, who loves cooking for her family and neighbours. It’s so versatile and a great catering option.
You can’t go wrong with this delicious starter!
Click read more for the full recipe.
For only $15 a ticket, you could win this brand-new, fully furnished Jennian home located in beautiful One Tree Point, Northland.
Valued at $845,000, this home features three bedrooms and an open-plan kitchen, living, and dining area. It’s waiting to be loved by its new owner.
Make this … View moreFor only $15 a ticket, you could win this brand-new, fully furnished Jennian home located in beautiful One Tree Point, Northland.
Valued at $845,000, this home features three bedrooms and an open-plan kitchen, living, and dining area. It’s waiting to be loved by its new owner.
Make this property your permanent residence, a holiday home, a rental, or simply sell it!
Get your tickets today at heartlottery.org.nz
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