Westown, New Plymouth

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1878 days ago
1902 days ago

What do you want to see in your city?

Katherine from Westown

Hi Everyone! I am running for council in New Plymouth in this year's local elections. I wanted to ask for feedback from the community about what you want to see more or less of in our city! Do you have any suggestions for shaping the city in the coming years? What's going well that you … View moreHi Everyone! I am running for council in New Plymouth in this year's local elections. I wanted to ask for feedback from the community about what you want to see more or less of in our city! Do you have any suggestions for shaping the city in the coming years? What's going well that you would like to see more of? I'm keen to hear all about it! Please share your comments below :) I might not have any of the answers at this stage but I'm curious to hear what topics people are interested in. Thank you!

1878 days ago

Out of My Mind - our latest podcast is now live

The Team Reporter from Stuff

Stuff's new podcast, Out of My Mind, is a series of true stories about mental health, told by the people who’ve been there.

In each episode, one person talks to journalist Adam Dudding about their life, and the view from inside their head. These first-person dispatches from the front … View more
Stuff's new podcast, Out of My Mind, is a series of true stories about mental health, told by the people who’ve been there.

In each episode, one person talks to journalist Adam Dudding about their life, and the view from inside their head. These first-person dispatches from the front lines of mental health are moving, yet also full of moments of surprise, tenderness and humour.

There are seven episodes. Two are available now and the following five will be released each Monday. Listen to the latest podcast here.

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1881 days ago

Coastal Walkway signs

Blanton Smith Reporter from Taranaki Daily News

Have you noticed the flash new signs going up along New Plymouth's Coastal Walkway? Are you a fan?

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1878 days ago

Whitiebait Set Net

Malcolm from Westown

An oldie but a goodie. A reasonable offer will be accepted. 021 058 6664

Negotiable

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1879 days ago

Life According to Dad – Win $500*

The Team from

If dads were to have a superpower, it would be to share invaluable life advice. The type of advice that, while unwelcome at the time, stays with you year after year.

To celebrate Father’s Day, we ask you to share your dad’s unique brand of wisdom with New Zealand. Friend, joker, bee sting … View more
If dads were to have a superpower, it would be to share invaluable life advice. The type of advice that, while unwelcome at the time, stays with you year after year.

To celebrate Father’s Day, we ask you to share your dad’s unique brand of wisdom with New Zealand. Friend, joker, bee sting remover, hero.

Share your dad’s life lessons and be in to win a $500* Prezzy card.

Click here to share your dad’s nuggets of wisdom – and be in to win $500*.

T's & C's apply*.
Share your lessons

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1879 days ago

Thanks Warehouse Stationery!

Julia de Ruiter from The Salvation Army NZ

We want to say a huge thank you to Warehouse Stationery and their customers for their support of our Aspire Youth Programme. Over the past four years, Warehouse Stationery’s Add a Dollar Appeal has raised more than a quarter of a million dollars to help young Kiwis overcome their challenges and … View moreWe want to say a huge thank you to Warehouse Stationery and their customers for their support of our Aspire Youth Programme. Over the past four years, Warehouse Stationery’s Add a Dollar Appeal has raised more than a quarter of a million dollars to help young Kiwis overcome their challenges and achieve success!

More than 1,000 young people have completed the Aspire programme, and thanks to the generosity of Warehouse Stationery customers, many more will get the chance to take part in the course in the future.

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1879 days ago

Materials Used

Kara Northcott from Heart In Diamond

We use various types of materials in order to create a personal diamond: some of them include wedding bouquets, fragments of clothing etc. You are welcome to contact us to find out if your materials qualify for your personal diamond creation.

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