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We are incredibly proud to welcome our new Neighbourly partner – the New Zealand Heart Foundation!
Not only will they be helping us to stay ‘heart healthy in our neighbourhoods,’ the Heart Foundation will also be sharing:
- News & updates from the incredible Heart Foundation Lottery… View moreWe are incredibly proud to welcome our new Neighbourly partner – the New Zealand Heart Foundation!
Not only will they be helping us to stay ‘heart healthy in our neighbourhoods,’ the Heart Foundation will also be sharing:
- News & updates from the incredible Heart Foundation Lottery – including how to win a brand-new home (check out our latest Lottery here)
- Heart-warming stories including how the Heart Foundation supports those in the community living with heart disease
- Handy heart health and wellbeing resources and tips
- How you can show your big heart through local volunteering opportunities
- How to eat healthy to your heart’s content with some great recipes
Please join us in giving the Heart Foundation a warm, hearty welcome!
We don’t need to go too far to hear about the cost of living crisis and the fact is, right now, 1 in 6 children go without essentials like food and clothing. While we can’t control this cost, we can make a difference. The Giving Store works to help kiwis give to kiwis.
When you donate one of… View moreWe don’t need to go too far to hear about the cost of living crisis and the fact is, right now, 1 in 6 children go without essentials like food and clothing. While we can’t control this cost, we can make a difference. The Giving Store works to help kiwis give to kiwis.
When you donate one of our Winter Essential Packs, 100% of your donation will go to families in need this winter. Let's not let the cost of living get in the way of giving. Together, we can make hope the headline
Have got 2 tkts for sale sat 15 July Allblacks vs South Africa would like to sell for $120 each. Message please if you would like buy these tkts.
Switch up your place with fresh new looks that are high on impact and low on cost with Resene paints.
I am looking for a small to medium sized dog as a companion. I can provide a good home,can anyone provide a good dog? I’m in a wheelchair which I don’t think is a problem but others may. If anyone can help please text 0211687545 . Many thanks
We know the spots in summer for beaching, camping and warm nights. But which NZ town really comes into its own during winter? Whether it's based on the activities, the beauty of the town or places to wine and dine, share your thoughts and reasons below!
Type 'Not For Print' if you… View moreWe know the spots in summer for beaching, camping and warm nights. But which NZ town really comes into its own during winter? Whether it's based on the activities, the beauty of the town or places to wine and dine, share your thoughts and reasons below!
Type 'Not For Print' if you wish your comments to be excluded from the We Say You Say column of your local paper.
Appreciate your efforts on Taranaki's behalf to take Government and Transport NZ/Waka Ko Tahi? to task on Taranaki roading. Pity our local representative has chosen to do nothing or at least not in public. Hopefully our new MP when elected will be more proactive and supportive of the people … View moreAppreciate your efforts on Taranaki's behalf to take Government and Transport NZ/Waka Ko Tahi? to task on Taranaki roading. Pity our local representative has chosen to do nothing or at least not in public. Hopefully our new MP when elected will be more proactive and supportive of the people who vote him or her in. In the meantime we all await the much wanted action to reduce our rates burden.
Dear neighbours, every month, NZ Gardener runs a series of reader recipes using a seasonal crop. This month, we're on the hunt for spring salad recipes! Send your best ones to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz by July 23, 2023. Every published recipe wins a copy of the September issue of NZ Gardener.
Taranaki Beekeepers Club is starting this years Beginners course on 3rd July , at the West Baptist Church Hall at 144 South Rd New Plymouth. Start time is 7pm. The course is on the first Monday of each month until Christmas and will include visits on Sunday afternoons, weather dependent, to the … View moreTaranaki Beekeepers Club is starting this years Beginners course on 3rd July , at the West Baptist Church Hall at 144 South Rd New Plymouth. Start time is 7pm. The course is on the first Monday of each month until Christmas and will include visits on Sunday afternoons, weather dependent, to the club apiary for hands on experience. This course is for anyone who would like to find out more and to see if beekeeping is for them. As a club we can assist you with everything that you need to become a competent beekeeper. The course is free with the expectation that you will become a club member ($30 per year)
For more info feel free to call or text Chris on 027 444 8200 or just show up on tonight at 7pm.
Taranaki Beekeepers Club is starting this years Beginners course on 3rd July , at the West Baptist Church Hall at 144 South Rd New Plymouth. Start time is 7pm. The course is on the first Monday of each month until Christmas and will include visits on Sunday afternoons, weather dependent, to the … View moreTaranaki Beekeepers Club is starting this years Beginners course on 3rd July , at the West Baptist Church Hall at 144 South Rd New Plymouth. Start time is 7pm. The course is on the first Monday of each month until Christmas and will include visits on Sunday afternoons, weather dependent, to the club apiary for hands on experience. This course is for anyone who would like to find out more and to see if beekeeping is for them. As a club we can assist you with everything that you need to become a competent beekeeper. The course is free with the expectation that you will become a club member ($30 per year)
For more info feel free to call or text Chris on 027 444 8200 or just show up on tonight at 7pm.
This section is flat and 437m2 it has all services and fenced. All the hard work been done just needs a new built on it. When sold the driveway crossing will be done at our costs.
Drive by @ 1a Wheeler place, upper vogeltown. Offers over $380,000. Message me for more information
This July we have your chance to win a share of over $5,000 in New World gift vouchers! Simply grab your local newspaper, throw on your thinking cap, and complete the daily puzzle to be in to win.
Beginning on July 3, we will be placing a puzzle in your newspaper each day for a month. Complete … View moreThis July we have your chance to win a share of over $5,000 in New World gift vouchers! Simply grab your local newspaper, throw on your thinking cap, and complete the daily puzzle to be in to win.
Beginning on July 3, we will be placing a puzzle in your newspaper each day for a month. Complete all 28 puzzles for a higher chance to WIN. Once you’ve figured it out, head over to stuff.co.nz/puzzletime to enter the solution and be in to win.
To find out more about participating newspapers, click here
We've had such an amazing response to Bright Spots that we've decided to extend it for another week!
Now that it's the school holidays, why not get the kids or grandkids involved!
Celebrate the most colourful, quirky and joyful places in your community by snapping a photo or … View moreWe've had such an amazing response to Bright Spots that we've decided to extend it for another week!
Now that it's the school holidays, why not get the kids or grandkids involved!
Celebrate the most colourful, quirky and joyful places in your community by snapping a photo or two of a Bright Spot and sharing it here. There are 10 prizes of $250 Resene ColorShop vouchers and $250 Prezzy® cards up for grabs so you can create your own Bright Spot!
Just got my latest insurance bill yesterday. Base premium up 16.3%; Earthquake Levy up 60%; GST up 22.7%. Overall an increase of 22.7%. When will it end.
Now costing nearly $50 per week. Has probably gone up by roughly 100% over last few years. Worse still there has been no increase in risk … View moreJust got my latest insurance bill yesterday. Base premium up 16.3%; Earthquake Levy up 60%; GST up 22.7%. Overall an increase of 22.7%. When will it end.
Now costing nearly $50 per week. Has probably gone up by roughly 100% over last few years. Worse still there has been no increase in risk where I live.
Is it any wonder so many people chose not to insure. Trouble is they then expect us to subsidise them.
On another level insurance companies have made mega-bucks over the years (Billions if not Trillions) so I have to wonder how they can justify such increases.
Create a dramatic entrance using a red door in your favourite Resene red.
Find out how to create your own with these easy step by step instructions.
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