Fitzroy, New Plymouth

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1984 days ago

Pip's Honey - Delicious Raw Honey!

Philippa from Westown

We are a small scale raw honey producer with hives in the New Plymouth area. Our honey is extracted, lightly strained and packed without the use of heat, thus preserving all the natural goodness that nature intended.

Dark Bush with Rewarewa
500 g $12
1 kg $21

Multi floral
500 g … View more
We are a small scale raw honey producer with hives in the New Plymouth area. Our honey is extracted, lightly strained and packed without the use of heat, thus preserving all the natural goodness that nature intended.

Dark Bush with Rewarewa
500 g $12
1 kg $21

Multi floral
500 g $12
1 kg $21

Multi floral - Naturally Creamy
500 g $13

Available at:

Westown Agriculture Office
68 Cowling Road
Eftpos coming soon - cash until then
Open 9 am to 3 pm Mon to Fri

Cowley Landscape Supplies
16 Manadon Street
Eftpos available
Open 7.30 am to 5 pm Mon to Fri

Come in and have a taste of our samples and check out the yummy recipes using our honey!

Check our our Pip's Honey Facebook page.

Any enquiries or orders outside these hours, phone or text Philippa on 0272207515.

Price: $12

1984 days ago

Poll: Is it time to raise New Zealand's superannuation age?

Stacey Reporter from Stuff

Outgoing Retirement Commissioner Diane Maxwell has been outspoken about the need to increase the pension age from 65.

"You used to get super for five years, then 10 and now 20 - soon it'll be 30. I'm not sure how we can fund people getting super for 30 years or more."

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Outgoing Retirement Commissioner Diane Maxwell has been outspoken about the need to increase the pension age from 65.

"You used to get super for five years, then 10 and now 20 - soon it'll be 30. I'm not sure how we can fund people getting super for 30 years or more."

New Zealand has one of the simplest pension schemes in the world - all you have to do is be old enough and have lived in the country long enough and you can get it.

But that also makes it expensive - about $14.5 billion this year. Jobseeker benefits, by comparison, cost just $1.7b and sole parent support $1.08b.

To read the story click here

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Is it time to raise New Zealand's superannuation age?
  • 22.2% Yes
    22.2% Complete
  • 71.1% No
    71.1% Complete
  • 6.6% I don't mind either way
    6.6% Complete
2257 votes
1985 days ago

land development

Lisa from Brooklands - Vogeltown

Kia ora koutou, much to my dismay the stunning vista of beautiful trees and landscape on the Brooklands side of Vogeltown park hill has all but disappeared - however, I do appreciate the need for homes if that's what the land is being cleared for.

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