2619 days ago

Ever dreamed of living in your own castle?

Jo Haywood Reporter from Homed

Hey neighbours, if you've ever imagined what it would be like to live in your own castle, check this out.

Dot Smith has realised her childhood dream of living in a castle, by creating her own, with her husband Neil, in Oamaru. You may have seen it under under construction, well now you can see what it's like inside.

Dot and Neil are among the many Kiwis who've brought their dream homes to life, including these incredible examples from around the country. Have you created your dream home, either from scratch or by renovating? If so, we'd love to hear your story. Email us at Homed@stuff.co.nz.

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3 days ago

Neighbourhood Challenge: Who Can Crack This One? ⛓️‍💥❔

The Riddler from The Neighbourly Riddler

What has a head but no brain?

Do you think you know the answer? Simply 'Like' this post if you know the answer and the big reveal will be posted in the comments at 2pm on the day!

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26 days ago

Some Choice News!

Kia pai from Sharing the Good Stuff

Many New Zealand gardens aren’t seeing as many monarch butterflies fluttering around their swan plants and flower beds these days — the hungry Asian paper wasp has been taking its toll.

Thanks to people like Alan Baldick, who’s made it his mission to protect the monarch, his neighbours still get to enjoy these beautiful butterflies in their own backyards.

Thinking about planting something to invite more butterflies, bees, and birds into your garden?

Thanks for your mahi, Alan! We hope this brings a smile!

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4 days ago

Scam Alert: Fake information regarding December Bonuses from MSD

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The Ministry of Social Development is reporting that fake information is circulating about new ‘December bonuses’ or ‘benefit increases’

If you get suspicious communication, please contact Netsafe.

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