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1040 days ago

Learn new skills, unlock your future.

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Want to grow your knowledge and skills to boost your career options?

We can help you develop your skill set with one of our courses. From managing your money to starting a business, or upskilling in project management or leadership skills – we've got the courses to get you work ready.

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Want to grow your knowledge and skills to boost your career options?

We can help you develop your skill set with one of our courses. From managing your money to starting a business, or upskilling in project management or leadership skills – we've got the courses to get you work ready.

Enrolments are now open with classes starting in March 2022. Don’t miss out! Apply now.
Find out more

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1040 days ago
1041 days ago

Why it’s important to choose an executor for your will.

Public Trust

When it comes to choosing an executor for your will, it's vital that you choose someone who will protect your legacy. A person you trust to fulfil your final wishes set out in your will. Scott Errington, Principal Trustee at our Timaru Customer Centre had a chat with stuff.co.nz recently on … View moreWhen it comes to choosing an executor for your will, it's vital that you choose someone who will protect your legacy. A person you trust to fulfil your final wishes set out in your will. Scott Errington, Principal Trustee at our Timaru Customer Centre had a chat with stuff.co.nz recently on the importance of an executor for your will.
Check out the article in the link below.

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1041 days ago

Dust off that camera...

The Team from Stuff

Calling all avid photographers! Our annual Summer Snap competition has kicked off.

We’ve teamed up with Canon for another year to give away six EOS Canon cameras, valued up to $2,699, to the most deserving amateur photographers.

Snap your summer between now and 31 January, choose one of … View more
Calling all avid photographers! Our annual Summer Snap competition has kicked off.

We’ve teamed up with Canon for another year to give away six EOS Canon cameras, valued up to $2,699, to the most deserving amateur photographers.

Snap your summer between now and 31 January, choose one of our six categories and head online to stuff.co.nz/summersnap to enter!

Our categories are:
- Great Outdoors
- People and Communities
- Kiwi Summer
- Thrill and Adventure
- Urban Life
- Bach and Backyard

Show us what your neighbourhood (and beyond) has to offer and and you could be taking your next photos with your very own Canon EOS.
ENTER NOW

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1042 days ago

"Christmas Carol Singing"

Jean Bennetts from New Plymouth Corps - The Salvation Army

Sunday 5th December at 2pm in Knox Church Community Centre, 17 Grey Street, Waitara.
Bring Christmas to Waitara! (Christmas Dress optional)
Come along to join us for some well-known Carols and & Old Time Hymns.
All welcome."

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1042 days ago

Freezer Ice Packs

Teina from Blagdon - Marfell

Does anyone want these?

Free

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1042 days ago

Nearly 120 years later, TG Macarthy continues to help those in need

Public Trust

Since its inception in 1912, and with the support of our Charities team TG Macarthy Trust continues to help New Zealand communities by awarding grants to not-for-profit organisations. Read about what the trust is getting up to, almost 120 years after it was established.

1042 days ago

ADVERTISING SPACE AVAILABLE

Mark from Westown

Adertising space available on the corner of Tukapa and Waimea Streets.
Size 100cm X 50cm
Enquire to Margaret 0210371890

Negotiable

1043 days ago

How much light does your houseplant need?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Dear neighbours,

If you've ever struggled with this question, houseplant collector Moira West (400 indoor plants and growing!) has the answers.

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1043 days ago

Heading to the bach this summer?

Climate Insights

Summer is nearly here and for many folks it is time to head to the beach. Whether you have your own batch or rent one it can be interesting to know about sea level rise, risk posed by storms, and of course tsunami.

With the Climate Insights property report you can get information on all three … View more
Summer is nearly here and for many folks it is time to head to the beach. Whether you have your own batch or rent one it can be interesting to know about sea level rise, risk posed by storms, and of course tsunami.

With the Climate Insights property report you can get information on all three ocean-related events. With easy to read graphs and insights for reducing your family's and a property's risk it is an essential part of your coastal awareness toolkit.
Download your Property Climate Report

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1050 days ago

Foodbank Annual Food Drive 2021

Sharon Wills from New Plymouth Community Food Bank

Due to COVID19 restrictions there will be no street appeal this year but we are accepting donations at the foodbank -
40 Vivian Street (behind the Peace Hall)
We encourage you to work together with your neighbours, friends, whanau, co-workers, sports teams, school, social club—anyone! to … View more
Due to COVID19 restrictions there will be no street appeal this year but we are accepting donations at the foodbank -
40 Vivian Street (behind the Peace Hall)
We encourage you to work together with your neighbours, friends, whanau, co-workers, sports teams, school, social club—anyone! to collect non-perishable food items and toiletries and have one person drop of the donation to the foodbank during the Foodbank Drive Thru Drop Off

The foodbank will still be open for donations Monday, Wednesday
and Friday 9am until 2pm each week leading up to Christmas.

Any questions please give us a call—7582757

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1044 days ago

Bees

Michelle from Blagdon - Marfell

Hi, I saw that someone wanted bees or wasps a little while ago, I found the beginnings of a hive right next to our house . . . message me if you want to pick up - must be gone by the weekend or I will spray it . . .

Free

1044 days ago

Be In to Win a $1,000 RJ Eagar Voucher!!

Lifestyle Homes

Simply click "Read More" below, fill out your details and you're in to win!

Don't forget you'll need the keyword to enter - find this in the latest issue of #Lifestyle Homes.

1044 days ago

Picked in the morning, on your plate for lunch

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Dear neighbours,

Read about this Dunedin cafe where vegetables from the kitchen has been grown by the owner. The staples of pumpkins, beetroot, cabbage and carrots do well here, he says, with a wide variety of other crops including spring onions, kohlrabi, celery, fennel, kale, potatoes, … View more
Dear neighbours,

Read about this Dunedin cafe where vegetables from the kitchen has been grown by the owner. The staples of pumpkins, beetroot, cabbage and carrots do well here, he says, with a wide variety of other crops including spring onions, kohlrabi, celery, fennel, kale, potatoes, silverbeet, leek, mint and herbs. Yummy!

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1044 days ago

*** FREE RANGE EGGS ***

Philippa from Westown

Beautiful Free Range Eggs
Fresh from the farm
At 180 Cowling Rd
Mon to Fri, 8 am to 4.30 pm
EFTPOS available
Delivery by arrangement - please enquire
Contact Philippa Thomas on 0272207515

Price: $7

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