Highbury - Westbrook, Palmerston North

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1736 days ago

OSCAR WINNING SONGS

Globe Theatre

You Light Up My Life – The Oscar Winners (The Globe, March 7/8) is a montage of memorable songs that received the red carpet treatment at the Academy Awards.

You Light Up My Life, sung by Debbie Boone, won the Oscar in 1977 and is just as popular today. Each song will be introduced by the … View more
You Light Up My Life – The Oscar Winners (The Globe, March 7/8) is a montage of memorable songs that received the red carpet treatment at the Academy Awards.

You Light Up My Life, sung by Debbie Boone, won the Oscar in 1977 and is just as popular today. Each song will be introduced by the movie to give the audience the feel of the era and then presented as a classic rendition.

The line-up includes James Bond’s Live And Let Die, Shallow from A Star Is Born and Happy from Despicable Me. Other enduring songs include Never On Sunday, Georgy Girl and The Way We Were.

A line-up of Manawatu’s top singers, with accompaniment and arrangement from Roger Buchanan will showcase the songs at The Globe, Saturday, March 7 at 7.30pm and Sunday, March 8 at 2.30pm.

Tickets $27.50 (adults), $25 (seniors/students).
Book here

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1737 days ago

Poll: Could you go waste-free?

Reporter Manawatū Standard

Tēnā koutou e hoa mā,

The Manawatū Standard's local columnist, Carly Thomas, has become a waste-free warrior. She lugs her keep-cups and tote bags everywhere she shops to reduce her impact on our ever increasing mountains of rubbish.

She's noticed supermarkets and stores are … View more
Tēnā koutou e hoa mā,

The Manawatū Standard's local columnist, Carly Thomas, has become a waste-free warrior. She lugs her keep-cups and tote bags everywhere she shops to reduce her impact on our ever increasing mountains of rubbish.

She's noticed supermarkets and stores are adapting to the needs of the waste-free warrior, making it easier to adapt to the lifestyle.

Do you think you could go waste-free?

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Could you go waste-free?
  • 11.2% Yes! I'm already waste-free.
    11.2% Complete
  • 72% Yes, I'm making steps to cut back on my rubbish.
    72% Complete
  • 7.5% No, my lifestyle doesn't allow for me to go waste-free.
    7.5% Complete
  • 9.3% No, it won't make a difference.
    9.3% Complete
107 votes
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1737 days ago

Earthwool r1.5 underfloor

Jemma from Takaro

Earthwool r1.5 underfloor insulation mix of sizes left over from house .

Estimate about 10m2 worth prob more

Pick up Palmerston North

Price: $50

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1737 days ago

Earthwool underfloor blanket roll and pieces

Jemma from Takaro

Earthwool R1.8 500wide blanket roll just staple up to floor joist

Left over about 12m2 or so

Pick up Palmerston North

Price: $60

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1737 days ago

Bradford gold

Jemma from Takaro

Bradford gold ceiling blanket roll r2.9 suit top up over old insulation etc

About 9m2 bale leftover from Reno

Pick up Palmerston North

Price: $60

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1737 days ago

Terralana underfloor off cuts

Jemma from Takaro

Left over

R 1.6

Pick up Palmerston North

Price: $50

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1737 days ago

Terralana ceiling insulation

Jemma from Takaro

Brand new have 8
$60 each bag usually $80

8.7m2 bag 105mm thick is a ceiling insulation but could work in the wall or under floor if you rip it.

Buyer must pick up

Could drop off if local

Price: $60

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1737 days ago

Bag of offcut insulation

Jemma from Takaro

Mixed bag

Pick up Palmerston North

Price: $30

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1737 days ago

Terralana insulation

Jemma from Takaro

R2.6 underfloor could be used for ceiling

$100 a bag

140mm thick 9.6m2 per bag

Pick up Palmerston North

Price: $100

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1737 days ago

3.6 earthwool ceiling

Jemma from Takaro

Earth wool glass wool R-3.6 155x430mm ceiling 10.47m2

$65

RRP $75 So save your self some money


Could drop off if local

PLEASE NO TIMEWASTER

Price: $65

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1737 days ago

Join our new Manawatu-Wanganui Parenting Group...

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Hi neighbours! Join our new Manawatu-Wanganui Parenting Group - a safe place to connect with other parents, grandparents and guardians. Use the Group to organise coffee catch ups and playdates - and to share advice, tips and tricks for growing happy little neighbours. (There’ll even be chances to… View moreHi neighbours! Join our new Manawatu-Wanganui Parenting Group - a safe place to connect with other parents, grandparents and guardians. Use the Group to organise coffee catch ups and playdates - and to share advice, tips and tricks for growing happy little neighbours. (There’ll even be chances to win great prizes) Join now

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1738 days ago

The South Island Journey presented by The Press

The Team from Readers Tours

Are you ready to discover the beauty of the South Island with a group of likeminded individuals and experienced tour guides?

Our next South Island Tour offers adventurous seniors the chance to explore the hidden gems that the South Island has to offer including the natural and mountainous … View more
Are you ready to discover the beauty of the South Island with a group of likeminded individuals and experienced tour guides?

Our next South Island Tour offers adventurous seniors the chance to explore the hidden gems that the South Island has to offer including the natural and mountainous landscapes. Travel via train, coach and ferry over this diverse 14-day itinerary.

8 - 21 OCTOBER 2020

Bookings are limited. Visit www.readerstours.co.nz... to find out more or call us on 0800 080 099.

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1738 days ago

The Look Out! Performing Arts & Entertainment Guide

Richard from Awapuni

Bam! It’s all on this week. The Look Out! Performing Arts, Events and Entertainment Guide details the opening of the theatre season with three productions underway.
The U-18 Men's Softball World Cup continues, and the week-long Festival of Cultures launches with Ethkick and the Year of the … View more
Bam! It’s all on this week. The Look Out! Performing Arts, Events and Entertainment Guide details the opening of the theatre season with three productions underway.
The U-18 Men's Softball World Cup continues, and the week-long Festival of Cultures launches with Ethkick and the Year of the Rat Lantern Parade.
There’s kapa haka, chamber music, folk, roots and rock with plenty of opportunity to take in markets, displays and organised outdoor events.

LO! FEB 25 - 03.pdf Download View

1738 days ago

Small town struggles

Reporter Manawatū Standard

Mōrena kiritata,

Yet again Bunnythorpe's community centre has been delayed because its $2.3m concept plans are seen as too grand for such a small community by potential funders.

About 700 people live in Bunnythorpe, but it's also about 10kms from Palmerston North, Ashhurst and … View more
Mōrena kiritata,

Yet again Bunnythorpe's community centre has been delayed because its $2.3m concept plans are seen as too grand for such a small community by potential funders.

About 700 people live in Bunnythorpe, but it's also about 10kms from Palmerston North, Ashhurst and Feilding.

Is Bunnythorpe asking too much?

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