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496 days ago

Poll: Is 30kph the new 50kph?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The government's Road to Zero project seeks to set speed limits at 30kph in suburban streets across New Zealand. Do you think this is a good idea?

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Is 30kph the new 50kph?
  • 20.8% Yes
    20.8% Complete
  • 76.6% No
    76.6% Complete
  • 2.6% I don't know
    2.6% Complete
5192 votes
494 days ago

The Coromandel Good for your soul

Destination Hauraki Coromandel

Reconnect with the simple things, slow down and discover the quiet beauty of our nature in the cooler months. Be refreshed and reinvigorated by walking the trails in our green hills, indulge in some boutique retail therapy and be warmed by the welcome from our locals, sharing their homegrown … View moreReconnect with the simple things, slow down and discover the quiet beauty of our nature in the cooler months. Be refreshed and reinvigorated by walking the trails in our green hills, indulge in some boutique retail therapy and be warmed by the welcome from our locals, sharing their homegrown creativity and hospitality.

Soak in our thermal springs, be inspired by our artists and artisans, breathe in the scent of our great outdoors or savour our homegrown flavours. However you do it, come and winter our way.
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494 days ago

Paint it red with Resene for Red Nose Day!

Resene

Hello neighbours! Want to help put a big smile on little faces? Buy any red testpot (60 mL) from your local Resene owned ColorShop between 13-31 July 2023 and Resene will donate $1 to Cure Kids.

The more red testpots you buy, the more will be donated!
Paint it red now!

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495 days ago

Product recall - Nationwide

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Countdown is recalling certain batches of its Woolworths brand Pickled Onions as the product may contain foreign matter (glass).

What you need to know:
- The product is sold at Countdown, SuperValue and FreshChoice stores throughout New Zealand.
- The affected product has the Best Before date … View more
Countdown is recalling certain batches of its Woolworths brand Pickled Onions as the product may contain foreign matter (glass).

What you need to know:
- The product is sold at Countdown, SuperValue and FreshChoice stores throughout New Zealand.
- The affected product has the Best Before date of 23/11/2024, 24/11/2024 and 25/11/2024
- If you have purchased this product, do not consume. You can return the product to this store for a full refund.

You can see past product recalls here.

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495 days ago

What's your favourite spring salad? Share your recipe

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

There's still time to submit your recipe to win the September issue of NZ Gardener! Every month, we run 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 … View moreThere's still time to submit your recipe to win the September issue of NZ Gardener! Every month, we run 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.

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495 days ago

Huatoki crop swap

Lyndal from Blagdon - Marfell

huatoki Crop Swap is on again this Sunday 23 July
3.00 pm at the huatoki Tennis club rooms
we meet at 3.00 pm set up and chat about what we brought and start swapping about 3.30. after tidying up together take all our goodies and go home.
you can bring, plants, seeds, baking, fruit, veges, … View more
huatoki Crop Swap is on again this Sunday 23 July
3.00 pm at the huatoki Tennis club rooms
we meet at 3.00 pm set up and chat about what we brought and start swapping about 3.30. after tidying up together take all our goodies and go home.
you can bring, plants, seeds, baking, fruit, veges, crafts, gardening magazines
look forward to seeing you there

501 days ago

HELPING RAISE MONEY FOR HOMELESS.

Jillian from Frankleigh Park

To All Whom Donated Books for my Mobile Book Library earlier this year. Due to my full-time study I haven't the time to invest so I contacted Peter Coles to find a way to raise money for the Homelessness problem in Taranaki. We have found a win/win solution by involving the Salvation Army … View moreTo All Whom Donated Books for my Mobile Book Library earlier this year. Due to my full-time study I haven't the time to invest so I contacted Peter Coles to find a way to raise money for the Homelessness problem in Taranaki. We have found a win/win solution by involving the Salvation Army whom will pick them up for their "3 day book fair" with $$$ going into help these Community Problems. An update with the date's/times will follow in due course. Many thanks. Jillian Clough-Minero. 🌞🌻🦋🙏

496 days ago

Join The Team

The team from

Volunteer with a fun group of people and make a positive contribution to your community, please join us at the Citizens Advice Bureau.
No special expertise is required and full training is given.
Are you looking for a rewarding volunteering role? New Plymouth Citizens Advice Bureau could be the … View more
Volunteer with a fun group of people and make a positive contribution to your community, please join us at the Citizens Advice Bureau.
No special expertise is required and full training is given.
Are you looking for a rewarding volunteering role? New Plymouth Citizens Advice Bureau could be the answer.


Please call us on 06 758 9542 or email us newplymouth@cab.org.nz

496 days ago

CAB Clinics

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At New Plymouth CAB, we run clinics.
* Free Legal Clinic on Monday nights - excluding Public Holidays
07.15pm-9pm. BY APPOINTMENT ONLY. To make a 15 min appointment, call Citizens Advice Bureau 09.30am-3.30pm 06 7589542.


* Justice of Peace (JP) 10am - 12.30pm Monday Mornings

* Fridays - … View more
At New Plymouth CAB, we run clinics.
* Free Legal Clinic on Monday nights - excluding Public Holidays
07.15pm-9pm. BY APPOINTMENT ONLY. To make a 15 min appointment, call Citizens Advice Bureau 09.30am-3.30pm 06 7589542.


* Justice of Peace (JP) 10am - 12.30pm Monday Mornings

* Fridays - Family Court Navigator 10am-12pm to help people navigate the Family Courts system.

The New Plymouth Community House has rooms for hire for non-profitable organisations. Please email admin.newplymouth@cab.org.nz for further details.

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496 days ago

Lunchtime Concert, Wednesday 19th July, Methodist Centre

Chris from Lynmouth - Moturoa

The Taranaki Ukestra, led by Tony Hansen, brings great songs, and arrangements, lead vocals and harmonies, bass, percussion and the joy of a large group strumming their ukuleles and singing. From the Warratahs to Gordon Lightfoot, Six 60 to the Beatles and more.
This was a very popular lunchtime … View more
The Taranaki Ukestra, led by Tony Hansen, brings great songs, and arrangements, lead vocals and harmonies, bass, percussion and the joy of a large group strumming their ukuleles and singing. From the Warratahs to Gordon Lightfoot, Six 60 to the Beatles and more.
This was a very popular lunchtime concert last year and is sure to be the same again this year. At the Methodist Centre (Whiteley Memorial Church) from 12.15 pm, this Wednesday 19th July. Koha appreciated.

496 days ago

Have you got your tickets yet?

Heart Foundation

You could win this fully furnished home in South Island’s stunning Wānaka! Buy your tickets today for a chance to make the snow-topped mountains and crisp, clear lake your very own backyard with a home in the heart of Wanaka!

Worth over $1.5 million this Jennian Homes build features four … View more
You could win this fully furnished home in South Island’s stunning Wānaka! Buy your tickets today for a chance to make the snow-topped mountains and crisp, clear lake your very own backyard with a home in the heart of Wanaka!

Worth over $1.5 million this Jennian Homes build features four bedrooms, two bathrooms and boasts a stylish open-plan kitchen, living and dining area for year-round entertainment.

Make this property your permanent residence, a holiday home, rent it or even sell it – it could be all yours for only $15! Be in to win by purchasing your tickets today.
Buy tickets now

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496 days ago

* OLD BOTTLES + STONE CROCKS *

Paul from Frankleigh Park

" WANTING TO BUY " Similar Bottles as per Photos, also any other variation of STONE CROCKS/JARS and Bottles you may have, and wish to sell.Top prices paid by local Private Collector.Please Phone/Text/or Private Message Paul 021 1418029

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497 days ago

WANTED PVC PIPE OFFCUTS

Cindy from Highlands Park

Any free pipe offcuts of 40-50mm x 2-3m
Would be much appreciated
To make a grind rail


Thanks

Free

498 days ago

Over $17,000 Worth Of TVs Up For Grabs

The TV Guide

This winter, we are backing the Football Ferns with our loyal TV Guide readers who will have a chance to win 1 of 5 Premium 65” Panasonic 4K LED TVs worth $3599 each

Pick up a copy of The TV Guide each week starting from the July 15 issue, find the codeword, and follow the directions to … View more
This winter, we are backing the Football Ferns with our loyal TV Guide readers who will have a chance to win 1 of 5 Premium 65” Panasonic 4K LED TVs worth $3599 each

Pick up a copy of The TV Guide each week starting from the July 15 issue, find the codeword, and follow the directions to be in to win! We’ve put a codeword in each of the following three issues, so find them all for more chances to win. You’ll have until August 20 to enter online or mail in your codeword.
T&Cs apply.
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499 days ago

Do you know the answer?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Jimmy’s mother had three children. The first was called April, the second was called May. What was the name of the third?

*Do you think you know the answer to our daily riddle? Like this post!*

We'll post the answer in the comments below at 2pm.

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