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A Taranaki dance squad has qualified to represent New Zealand on the world stage, but they need to r…
While there's no doubt kiwis love their fish and chips, we want to know what's the most popular night to eat them on. Is the takeaway an early-week treat for you or something you get on the weekends? Let us know!
Edited: Thanks for all your responses! With Friday the clear favourite … View moreWhile there's no doubt kiwis love their fish and chips, we want to know what's the most popular night to eat them on. Is the takeaway an early-week treat for you or something you get on the weekends? Let us know!
Edited: Thanks for all your responses! With Friday the clear favourite here's hoping you enjoy tonight's takeaways :)
There's no escaping this icy blast and the chilly temperatures make it tempting to leave your heat pump on, but should you? We've asked some energy experts for the best way to use your heat pump to keep your home toasty, and your energy bills down - and their answers may surprise you. … View moreThere's no escaping this icy blast and the chilly temperatures make it tempting to leave your heat pump on, but should you? We've asked some energy experts for the best way to use your heat pump to keep your home toasty, and your energy bills down - and their answers may surprise you. Check them out, here.
And if you don't have a heat pump, don't despair. There's plenty you can do to make your heating more efficient and your home a little warmer... Here are some common home heating mistakes you may be making and how to fix them.
It has taken two years to organise one of the biggest male choir performances to grace New Plymouth …
A man who believed police were trying to kill him threw a number of objects at arresting officers, i…
An arrest has been made after a Hāwera house was set on fire for the second time in four days. The …
More than 400 properties in New Plymouth have been affected by a power cut on Wednesday afternoon. …
1. If you smell anything unusual (sulphur or rotten eggs) – turn the gas appliance off, open doors and windows to ventilate the room, get people out of the area and call a licensed gasfitter, your gas supplier and/or emergency services
2. Know how to turn the gas off in an emergency
3. … View more1. If you smell anything unusual (sulphur or rotten eggs) – turn the gas appliance off, open doors and windows to ventilate the room, get people out of the area and call a licensed gasfitter, your gas supplier and/or emergency services
2. Know how to turn the gas off in an emergency
3. Don't flick any switches or use your mobile phone near a gas leak (no naked flames or cigarettes either)
4. Don’t interfere with any gas appliance – call an authorised professional
5. Have gas appliances regularly serviced – once a year or as per manufacturer’s instructions – to ensure they are running safely and efficiently. Keep records.
6. If you don't know when an appliance was last serviced, don't risk it, get it checked.
Read more info about gas safety in our blog: bit.ly...
Friday 2 August 9am - 6pm
Saturday 3 August 9am - 12.30pm
at The Salvation Army, New Plymouth Corps,
corner Powderham & Dawson Streets, New Plymouth.
Swap a Can of Food for a Kid's Book.
Funds raised will help support The Salvation Army's work in your local community.
Thank you for… View moreFriday 2 August 9am - 6pm
Saturday 3 August 9am - 12.30pm
at The Salvation Army, New Plymouth Corps,
corner Powderham & Dawson Streets, New Plymouth.
Swap a Can of Food for a Kid's Book.
Funds raised will help support The Salvation Army's work in your local community.
Thank you for standing side by side with Kiwis in need.
Phone 027 491 0012 for more details
A Taranaki woman who allegedly stabbed a man in the chest during a domestic incident earlier this mo…
We're sure there are many more things that grind your gears so leave us a comment if your biggest pet hate isn't on the list. And if you think we're always looking for the negative vote in our positive poll coming later in the week.
One person has been left with moderate injuries after crashing their car into a ditch in South Taran…
Two people are currently in serious condition following a car crash in Waitara, north Taranaki. Pol…
OPINION: The 27 July Taranaki Daily News headline "Dozen's submit against residential development pr…
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