Whalers Gate, New Plymouth

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1275 days ago

Let Us Help

Lel Crosthwaite-Scott from PublishMe | Self-Publishing Made Easy

Once you’ve done the hard work of writing your book, let us take care of the rest. PublishMe offers a proofreading, copy editing, design, layout, printing, and binding service for self-publishers.
For a free, no-obligation quote, visit our website homepage at www.publishme.co.nz... or call (06) … View more
Once you’ve done the hard work of writing your book, let us take care of the rest. PublishMe offers a proofreading, copy editing, design, layout, printing, and binding service for self-publishers.
For a free, no-obligation quote, visit our website homepage at www.publishme.co.nz... or call (06) 753 0021/027 211 8653.
PublishMe. Self-publishing made easy.

1275 days ago

Flying High Hot Air Balloon Ride - Photo competition

Elvisa from Fitzroy

UPDATE: NEW PLYMOUTH EVENT IS POSTPONED TO THURSDAY 22ND!
Post a photo on Facebook or Instagram showing your eco-friendly or sustainable ACTION OR PROJECT and be in to WIN a short, tethered ride on the Flying High Hot Air Balloon with aeronaut, Andrew Parker!

How to enter:
- Post your photo on … View more
UPDATE: NEW PLYMOUTH EVENT IS POSTPONED TO THURSDAY 22ND!
Post a photo on Facebook or Instagram showing your eco-friendly or sustainable ACTION OR PROJECT and be in to WIN a short, tethered ride on the Flying High Hot Air Balloon with aeronaut, Andrew Parker!

How to enter:
- Post your photo on Facebook or Instagram *
- Tag @sustainabletaranaki in the post
- In the description of your post, include your name, age and school, organisation or group:

(example)
Erin Smith
Age 12
Hawera Intermediate

*Alternatively, you can email your entry (photo and above info) to elvisa@sustainabletaranaki.org.nz
- Entries close Monday April 19th @5pm
- Winning posts will be announced and contacted Tuesday 20th April

Check out more details here:
www.sustainabletaranaki.org.nz...

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1275 days ago

Is that a teahouse on Stewart Island?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Why yes it is, and it's also a man cave, a shed, and a builder/engineer's retirement project. Little wonder Allan Jones' quirky build is a runner-up in the 2021 Resene Shed of the Year competition run by NZ Gardener.

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1275 days ago

Resene Upcyling Awards - don't forget!

Resene

Don't forget to submit your upcycled creations in the Resene Upcycling Awards. Whether it's an old item you've spruced up or something you've found a completely new purpose for, we want to see your work!

Submit your entry in the 2021 Resene Upcycling Awards by sharing your … View more
Don't forget to submit your upcycled creations in the Resene Upcycling Awards. Whether it's an old item you've spruced up or something you've found a completely new purpose for, we want to see your work!

Submit your entry in the 2021 Resene Upcycling Awards by sharing your upcycled masterpiece with your neighbours. Multiple entries are welcome - don't forget to include your before and after pics and mention any Resene products you've used!
Get Upcycling now

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1278 days ago

Poll: NPDC 10 years plan - What's next?

Charles from Lynmouth - Moturoa

It is now time to put pressure on our elected representatives to make sure they give your submission due consideration.

Were you a NPDC rate payer around 2000; on a fixed/limited income; paid in the vicinity of the minimum wage or just fed up with the Council ignoring rate payer wishes.

If so do … View more
It is now time to put pressure on our elected representatives to make sure they give your submission due consideration.

Were you a NPDC rate payer around 2000; on a fixed/limited income; paid in the vicinity of the minimum wage or just fed up with the Council ignoring rate payer wishes.

If so do you think it is fair for the Council to sit on $300million while expecting us to keep coughing up.

NPDC 10 years plan - What's next?
  • 5.7% Yes
    5.7% Complete
  • 94.3% No
    94.3% Complete
35 votes
1276 days ago

Breast Cancer Foundation NZ

Breast Cancer Foundation NZ

Come together for good with friends, whānau and workmates by hosting a Pink Ribbon Breakfast this May. You’ll be joining thousands of Kiwis around the country to raise vital funds for Breast Cancer Foundation NZ.

You can host any time in May, and by taking part, you’ll be helping fund … View more
Come together for good with friends, whānau and workmates by hosting a Pink Ribbon Breakfast this May. You’ll be joining thousands of Kiwis around the country to raise vital funds for Breast Cancer Foundation NZ.

You can host any time in May, and by taking part, you’ll be helping fund ground-breaking work by some of our country’s top breast cancer researchers, educate people about breast health, and provide free support services for breast cancer patients and their families.

What are you waiting for! Sign up today.
Find out more

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1277 days ago

Independence with support you can count on

Serviced apartments come with the support that makes life easier.

Your fixed base weekly fee includes a chef-prepared meal every day, morning and afternoon tea and housekeeping.

Your electricity, heating, air-conditioning costs and building maintenance are also covered, providing you with … View more
Serviced apartments come with the support that makes life easier.

Your fixed base weekly fee includes a chef-prepared meal every day, morning and afternoon tea and housekeeping.

Your electricity, heating, air-conditioning costs and building maintenance are also covered, providing you with certainty about your living expenses.
Learn more

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1278 days ago

Sewing machine wanted

Alison from New Plymouth

Wishing to purchase a reliable sewing machine. I gave mine away and now find I would like to do some sewing and teach the grand-daughter the lost art of making ones own clothing.

1278 days ago

Why not make a birdbath out of your rhubarb leaf?

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Yes you can! NZ Gardener's DIY guru Jacob Leaf shows you how.

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1278 days ago

Concert for children

Beth from Highlands Park

Music concert for children. Gold coin, relaxed environment. Come and dance along April 17th 1100 or 1300. See poster attachment. City Life Church NP

Price: $1

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1278 days ago

Hey Taranaki Neighbours!

Pepper Construction

Did you know Pepper Sheds is a division of Pepper Construction?

Pepper Construction is a well-established family run Taranaki based construction company who have been building since 1936.

We are the official distributor of Fair Dinkum Sheds here in Taranaki.
Fair Dinkum Sheds are regarded … View more
Did you know Pepper Sheds is a division of Pepper Construction?

Pepper Construction is a well-established family run Taranaki based construction company who have been building since 1936.

We are the official distributor of Fair Dinkum Sheds here in Taranaki.
Fair Dinkum Sheds are regarded as the leading Cold-Formed Steel Buildings in Australasia. How good is that?!

Check out our App and start building your dream shed right away.
Start building now

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1279 days ago

5 important learning skills for children

NumberWorks'nWords New Plymouth

As educators, it is important for us to instil useful learning skills in children so that they can grow, develop, and gain the necessary skills to succeed in life. At NumberWorks’nWords, we can help your child build and strengthen their learning skills through a tailored curriculum.
Check out … View more
As educators, it is important for us to instil useful learning skills in children so that they can grow, develop, and gain the necessary skills to succeed in life. At NumberWorks’nWords, we can help your child build and strengthen their learning skills through a tailored curriculum.
Check out the full blog to explore 5 important learning skills for children! ?

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1279 days ago

Poll: NPDC 10 years plan - What's next

Charles from Lynmouth - Moturoa

It is now time to put pressure on our elected representatives to make sure they give your submission due consideration.

Do you want a 100% plus increase in your rates over the next 10 years?

NPDC 10 years plan - What's next
  • 4% Yes
    4% Complete
  • 96% No
    96% Complete
25 votes
1279 days ago

It's easier to get fibre!

Ultrafast Fibre

If you live down a right-of-way or in a building shared with others, great news!

It is now easier than ever to connect to the fibre network. If you wanted to connect before but weren’t able to get everyone’s consent, it may now be very simple. There are now many cases when all you need to do… View more
If you live down a right-of-way or in a building shared with others, great news!

It is now easier than ever to connect to the fibre network. If you wanted to connect before but weren’t able to get everyone’s consent, it may now be very simple. There are now many cases when all you need to do is tell your neighbours that you plan to connect, and in cases when consent is still required, Ultrafast Fibre makes it even easier with a team of people who can help you with the consent process.

Find out more about the four easy steps to get your free connection to ultra-fast, reliable fibre broadband.
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1280 days ago

Our monthly newsletter, Hapori, is out now for April! 📝

The Team from Neighbourhood Support New Zealand

This issue includes news from our members across the country, safety tips + advice, updates from our partners and more.

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