Frankleigh Park, New Plymouth

Have you made your house all Christmassy yet?

Have you made your house all Christmassy yet?

Why not share a snap to be in to win spot prizes! (and the title of NZ's Merriest Home)

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1378 days ago

Moving boxes

Miriam from Merrilands

Please does anyone have some surplus moving boxes. Phone 021486122 or 7594095 Thank you

Free

1380 days ago

What's your experience with pre-fabricated homes?

Kelly Dennett Reporter from Sunday Star Times

The Sunday Star-Times is looking into the rise of transportable/ kit-set/ pre fabricated homes. The upsides are build-efficiency, quality of design, and cost. The downsides appear to be land supply, red-tape with council and difficulty getting lending from banks. If you're willing to share … View moreThe Sunday Star-Times is looking into the rise of transportable/ kit-set/ pre fabricated homes. The upsides are build-efficiency, quality of design, and cost. The downsides appear to be land supply, red-tape with council and difficulty getting lending from banks. If you're willing to share your experience - good or bad - email kelly.dennett@stuff.co.nz, otherwise leave a comment. Is there an aspect of transportable housing you'd like us to enquire about for you?

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1378 days ago

Piano and Ukulele

Robyn from Westown

Help us to help others! Does anyone have a free piano or ukulele a group of FDMC Year 10 Boys could have for a Community Problem Solving project please?. We intend to bring joy and music to the community when they least expect it! Text Robyn on 0272279992 or email rwa@fdmc.school.nz

Free

1379 days ago

Choosing an education in a covid world

St Peter's School

When New Zealand’s Alert Level 4 came into effect in March 2020, schools around the country faced the challenge of a transitioning from onsite to online learning.

As students adjusted to the shift in their educational environment, many schools were ill-prepared to move to quickly to online … View more
When New Zealand’s Alert Level 4 came into effect in March 2020, schools around the country faced the challenge of a transitioning from onsite to online learning.

As students adjusted to the shift in their educational environment, many schools were ill-prepared to move to quickly to online learning. Schools such as St Peter’s in Cambridge were readily prepared for a seamless transfer between classroom and digital learning.

With each student ready to use online platforms such as Google Classroom and Hangouts, a streamlined shift was enabled as soon as the lockdown occurred.

Find out why more families are choosing St Peter’s at our Open Day on 12 March.
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1380 days ago

The jewel in Inglewood’s elderly-care crown

Marinoto Rest Home

Marinoto Rest Home is described as ‘the jewel in Inglewood’s elderly-care crown’, and is owned by the Inglewood Welfare Society, a charitable non-profit organisation.

It was set up by the community for the community in 1971, and as such there is a deep sense of pride as the homes’ … View more
Marinoto Rest Home is described as ‘the jewel in Inglewood’s elderly-care crown’, and is owned by the Inglewood Welfare Society, a charitable non-profit organisation.

It was set up by the community for the community in 1971, and as such there is a deep sense of pride as the homes’ dedicated staff strive to provide residents with what is essentially, their home away from home.

Read more about us in this week's Taranaki Daily News or for more information, visit: www.marinotoresthome.co.nz , check out their listing on eldernet.co.nz , or phone the helpful management staff to book an appointment to view on (06) 756 7170.
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1380 days ago

Taranaki Pasifika Day

Siniva from Spotswood

Come on down and enjoy some Pasifika flavour. There will be entertainment, food on sale and open sports/game for you and your family to join. It will be a family fun filled day 9.30 am - 2 pm. Tukapa Rugby and Sports Club. See you there

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1380 days ago

Americarna record bag

Brenda from Brooklands - Vogeltown

Brand new .. get ready for americarna dress up

Price: $30

1380 days ago

Americana

Kirsti Ward from Red Cross Shop New Plymouth

Come in store and check out our Americana merchandise plus many more bargains to be had.

Negotiable

1381 days ago

Hey Neighbours!

Pepper construction

Taryn here from Pepper Sheds posting to let you know that we are shaking things up Taranaki wide!!

Whether you're after a storage shed, double, garage, sleepout for unexpected visitors (or growing kids) Pepper Sheds have got you covered!

Check out our online quoting and design software … View more
Taryn here from Pepper Sheds posting to let you know that we are shaking things up Taranaki wide!!

Whether you're after a storage shed, double, garage, sleepout for unexpected visitors (or growing kids) Pepper Sheds have got you covered!

Check out our online quoting and design software here if you are keen to design your own shed or contact me on 022 066 7016

Pepper Construction HQ, 29 Omata Road, New Plymouth
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1381 days ago

Taranaki Young Musicians - Monday 1 March

Joc from Lynmouth - Moturoa

Following on from a very successful Summer Music School held in January at NPBHS, we now invite registrations for Taranaki Young Musicians for music tuition which will commence Monday 1 March. Tuition will be available for flute, violin, guitar, saxophone and brass. If there is efficient demand … View moreFollowing on from a very successful Summer Music School held in January at NPBHS, we now invite registrations for Taranaki Young Musicians for music tuition which will commence Monday 1 March. Tuition will be available for flute, violin, guitar, saxophone and brass. If there is efficient demand this may be extended to other instruments.
A feature of this tuition is that young musicians will also get the opportunity to play in larger ensembles.
Tuition is available for Primary to Secondary students, and for beginners to more experienced musicians.

As students become proficient it is intended to develop a Junior Orchestra.

Email Jocelyn Beath, joc.beath@xtra.co.nz for information and registration.

1382 days ago

Oxfam Trailwalker Is Urgently Seeking Volunteers!

Oxfam

Do you love the outdoors, enjoy helping others and seek ways to make the world a better place?

Oxfam is looking for superstar volunteers for their flagship fundraising event, Oxfam Trailwalker! New Zealand’s largest team endurance event is due to make its debut in New Plymouth on March 20-21, … View more
Do you love the outdoors, enjoy helping others and seek ways to make the world a better place?

Oxfam is looking for superstar volunteers for their flagship fundraising event, Oxfam Trailwalker! New Zealand’s largest team endurance event is due to make its debut in New Plymouth on March 20-21, 2021.

To make this event possible, Oxfam Trailwalker relies on volunteers working behind the scenes to support over a thousand participants as they achieve their fitness goals and cross the finish line.

To find out more about the event and how you can get involved, visit our website at www.oxfamtrailwalker.org.nz/volunteer.
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1382 days ago

Get ready for AmeriCARna 2021

Taranaki Event Vehicle Trust

Hey Taranaki! We look forward to seeing you in a town near you from the 24th - 27th Feb.

You will find us:
Wednesday 24th Feb Opunake down by the Beach 11:30am - 2:30pm.
Thursday 25th Feb Waitara CBD 12:30pm - 3:00pm.
Thursday 25th Feb Inglewood CBD 4:00pm - 8:00pm.
Friday 26th Feb Stratford… View more
Hey Taranaki! We look forward to seeing you in a town near you from the 24th - 27th Feb.

You will find us:
Wednesday 24th Feb Opunake down by the Beach 11:30am - 2:30pm.
Thursday 25th Feb Waitara CBD 12:30pm - 3:00pm.
Thursday 25th Feb Inglewood CBD 4:00pm - 8:00pm.
Friday 26th Feb Stratford CBD 10:15am - 12:15pm.
Friday 26th Feb Hawera CBD 1:15pm - 5:15pm
Friday 26th Feb Friday Night Street Cruise - New Plymouth CBD 6:00pm - 9:30pm
Saturday 27th Feb New Plymouth CBD - Americarnival 10am - 3pm

Enjoy the Americarnival in New Plymouth CBD 10:00am - 3:00pm. Free children's activities on the Puke Ariki Landing. Band and vendors in the Huatoki Plaza. Hundreds of American cars lining Devon Street, New Plymouth. Show n Shine.
Free Family Fun Day.
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1383 days ago

I would like to adopt a puppy

Attila from Merrilands

Hi, I am looking for 1 or 2 young dogs to adopt as pets on my farm to replace my two who have recently died of old age. Only interested in larger dogs and under 14 months old. Happy to pay for good well kept dogs. They will have 1,200 acres and a large lake on which to enjoy themselves. Please … View moreHi, I am looking for 1 or 2 young dogs to adopt as pets on my farm to replace my two who have recently died of old age. Only interested in larger dogs and under 14 months old. Happy to pay for good well kept dogs. They will have 1,200 acres and a large lake on which to enjoy themselves. Please send me a text on 0274 843 486. Cheers, Attila

1393 days ago

Monster wasp nest

The Team from Wasp Wipeout

Well, after a (relatively) quiet couple of summers, the vespula wasps have come back big time in some locations! Auckland and the Waikato are reporting big numbers and you may have seen this story about the monster nest found just outside of Nelson. We're continuing our efforts to control the … View moreWell, after a (relatively) quiet couple of summers, the vespula wasps have come back big time in some locations! Auckland and the Waikato are reporting big numbers and you may have seen this story about the monster nest found just outside of Nelson. We're continuing our efforts to control the wasps through the Wasp Wipeout project, but did you know you can help as well? For information on how to help or DIY click here: bit.ly... You can also donate to the project here: givealittle.co.nz...

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1382 days ago

With better grades comes higher self-esteem.

NumberWorks'nWords New Plymouth

Tutoring helps increase your child’s motivation and attitude so he or she is able to reach his or her full academic potential. Get in touch with your local centre to learn more.

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