Bell Block, New Plymouth

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1450 days ago
1450 days ago

Do you know what to do in the garden this weekend?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Our ezine Get Growing has all the info you need. This week, we say reap the rewards of growing your own cherries. Cover tomatoes to beat the birds, protect crops from windy weather, label seedheads for saving, move potted crops into partial shade, and plump up garlic, onions and shallots.
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Our ezine Get Growing has all the info you need. This week, we say reap the rewards of growing your own cherries. Cover tomatoes to beat the birds, protect crops from windy weather, label seedheads for saving, move potted crops into partial shade, and plump up garlic, onions and shallots.
Turn pine cones into a summery wreath; take a look at Yates new book Top Edible Plants for Pots (and how not to kill them); plus go in the draw to win Kent & Stowe hand tools from Tui and a 2021 NZ Gardener Garden Diary.

Subscribe now for more great tips and prizes!

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1450 days ago

Better balance is easy!

The Team from ACC New Zealand

Maintaining your balance is key to enjoying life and avoiding falls. With the easy-to-use app called Nymbl, you can improve your balance and live falls free.

You just need a smartphone or tablet. With Nymbl you’ll use simple and safe body movements and easy brain challenges like trivia. … View more
Maintaining your balance is key to enjoying life and avoiding falls. With the easy-to-use app called Nymbl, you can improve your balance and live falls free.

You just need a smartphone or tablet. With Nymbl you’ll use simple and safe body movements and easy brain challenges like trivia. It’s a technique called dual-tasking and it’s proven to be effective, it’s also fun. Just 10 minutes a day in the comfort of your own home and you can be Nymbl.

Register now to get Nymbl free. Nymbl is brought to you by Live Stronger For Longer and ACC, MOH and HQSC.
Register now

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1450 days ago

Change a life this Christmas!

World Vision

Don't just give the same old thing this year.

Give a World Vision Smiles gift guaranteed to change lives!

When you gift a goat or help a girl get an education in honour of your friends or family, you can change the world for kids and families in great need.

No other gift can compare… View more
Don't just give the same old thing this year.

Give a World Vision Smiles gift guaranteed to change lives!

When you gift a goat or help a girl get an education in honour of your friends or family, you can change the world for kids and families in great need.

No other gift can compare to a pathway out of poverty. A goat will give a family nutritious milk and extra income! Make every gift count this Christmas.

Each gift comes with a card explaining your extraordinary impact. No wrapping – win!
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1452 days ago

Goldfish

Marrika from Brooklands - Vogeltown

Looking for goldfish for my pond please

1451 days ago

Neighbours Day 2021

The Team from Neighbours Aotearoa

Neighbours Day Aotearoa on March 20th-30th 2021 has even more ways you can get involved this year! Our theme for 2021 is 'The Great Plant Swap' and if you are one of the first 200 to register with us, we will send you a packet of seeds to get you started!

If you love your annual BBQ, … View more
Neighbours Day Aotearoa on March 20th-30th 2021 has even more ways you can get involved this year! Our theme for 2021 is 'The Great Plant Swap' and if you are one of the first 200 to register with us, we will send you a packet of seeds to get you started!

If you love your annual BBQ, street party or the like - that is awesome! Get in early with your registration and tell us about the event you're planning and we'll send you seeds too! (We are good like that!)

We are also encouraging people to write something about their neighbours, communities and/or acts of neighbourliness with Notes for neighbours - poems, reflections or any sort of note! We will share these on our Facebook, Instagram and website and 5 will be chosen to be made into posters to share across the country.

Check out our website and register your event, big or small today!

www.neighboursday.org.nz...

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1453 days ago

PM

Margaret from Brooklands - Vogeltown

chances this is the wrong place to say this but the pm saying she is sorry for a ausi murderer is wrong , the pm of aus should hold his hand up an cover costs. what the pm should apologise for is work safe and acc . acc in new zealand was set up as a no blame insurance for accidents. acc now … View morechances this is the wrong place to say this but the pm saying she is sorry for a ausi murderer is wrong , the pm of aus should hold his hand up an cover costs. what the pm should apologise for is work safe and acc . acc in new zealand was set up as a no blame insurance for accidents. acc now are a investment company working for profit not the good of working new zealanders to cover accidents . work safe are a govt department that needs disbanding , the charges against anyone regards white island need to be dismissed. acc no blame insurance we all pay Rob

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1451 days ago

Garden Fertiliser GREAT DEAL

Andrea from Brooklands - Vogeltown

10 Kg bag of General NPK Garden Fertiliser. ONLY 10 BAGS LEFT Fundraiser for New Plymouth Central Lions. Free delivery within New Plymouth.
Last bags from a Fertiliser Drive.

Price: $18

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1451 days ago

Experience the Ryman Care Difference

It’s hard to put your finger on why Ryman care centres just feel different. Perhaps it’s our constant drive to improve through innovations such as our myRyman Care app and Delicious menu, or perhaps it’s the genuine warmth of the care we provide.

Our 'Experience the Care Difference’… View more
It’s hard to put your finger on why Ryman care centres just feel different. Perhaps it’s our constant drive to improve through innovations such as our myRyman Care app and Delicious menu, or perhaps it’s the genuine warmth of the care we provide.

Our 'Experience the Care Difference’ guide paints a picture of the care, kindness and comfort that our residents experience every day. It offers a comprehensive guide to rest home, hospital and specialist dementia care, as well as our serviced apartment options. So, for the inside knowledge into what makes a Ryman care centre different, check out our guide.
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1452 days ago

lawn mowing/gardening/home handyman

Michelle from You grow it we mow it

Hi Neighbours
We are a local waitara lawn mowing/gardening, home handyman business if you are requiring a one off lawn mow or would like to become a regular customer. We do gardening and also handyman jobs.
If you live in waitara/bell block or new plymouth please feel free to contact us call and … View more
Hi Neighbours
We are a local waitara lawn mowing/gardening, home handyman business if you are requiring a one off lawn mow or would like to become a regular customer. We do gardening and also handyman jobs.
If you live in waitara/bell block or new plymouth please feel free to contact us call and we can discuss your job.
Thanks scotty and michelle vickers

Negotiable

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1452 days ago

Chickens (Point of lay) about to start laying

Carolyn from Inglewood

I have some Hy-Line Brown Chickens for sale.
These are the same chickens that commercial egg producers use. They put everything into there egg laying.
They are $30 each at Point of lay. If you are wanting them younger than point of lay they are less $ just ask.
I also have free range eggs $5.00 … View more
I have some Hy-Line Brown Chickens for sale.
These are the same chickens that commercial egg producers use. They put everything into there egg laying.
They are $30 each at Point of lay. If you are wanting them younger than point of lay they are less $ just ask.
I also have free range eggs $5.00 dozen
Pickup is Egmont Village txt Carolyn 0226584944

Price: $30

1452 days ago

Your Local Shed Maker. Kitset or Constructed

Pepper construction

Hi Neighbours,

It's Taryn here from Pepper Sheds,
Pepper Construction has been providing quality work for over 80 years and now we are proud to bring you Pepper Sheds!

We specialise in all types of sheds and will take the time to customise your shed with you and with minimum wait time … View more
Hi Neighbours,

It's Taryn here from Pepper Sheds,
Pepper Construction has been providing quality work for over 80 years and now we are proud to bring you Pepper Sheds!

We specialise in all types of sheds and will take the time to customise your shed with you and with minimum wait time to get your shed off the ground, let's discuss your shed requirements today!

Give me a call or pop down and see me at Pepper Construction HQ, 29 Omata Road, New Plymouth

I look forward to chatting!
Taryn Rorke your Pepper Sheds Project Manager
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1459 days ago

Your favourite ever summer holiday

Lorna Thornber Reporter from Stuff Travel

Hi everyone,
Now that summer's finally here and the holidays are just around the corner for many, we'd love to hear about your favourite summer holiday memories. Has there been a trip that you continue to think about years later? Where did you go, with who and what did you get up to? … View more
Hi everyone,
Now that summer's finally here and the holidays are just around the corner for many, we'd love to hear about your favourite summer holiday memories. Has there been a trip that you continue to think about years later? Where did you go, with who and what did you get up to? What made it such a stand-out experience? As usual, please put 'NFP' in your comment if you don't want it included in a travel article. Cheers.

1453 days ago

TSB Festival of Lights opens next Saturday!

NPDC Festival of lights

This year you can wander through giant inflatable mushrooms, get tangled in 200 metres of UV reactive rope and be teased by LED monkeys who have 'escaped' Brooklands Zoo.

The entertainment programme kicks off with iconic Kiwi band The Warratahs on 19 December. Special guest and master … View more
This year you can wander through giant inflatable mushrooms, get tangled in 200 metres of UV reactive rope and be teased by LED monkeys who have 'escaped' Brooklands Zoo.

The entertainment programme kicks off with iconic Kiwi band The Warratahs on 19 December. Special guest and master accordion, Alan Normal will also be performing. Can’t wait!

Make sure you arrive on an empty stomach with a picnic in hand or make the most of the delicious kai on offer from the Festival Hub food trucks on selected nights.

Light up your summer from 19 December – 31 January at Pukekura Park.
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1455 days ago

Alpaca s

Eyvonne from Bell Block

Does anyone shear Alpacas my daughter has three need shearing can only be done on the weekends or after work as they both work can have wool

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