Takaro, Palmerston North

It is beginning to look a lot like Christmas!

It is beginning to look a lot like Christmas!

Do you have any festive tips your community needs to know about? Post them here!

2337 days ago

Should you be leaving your heat pump on?

Jo Haywood Reporter from Homed

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.

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2337 days ago

Need gone asap (only 9mnths old)

Nelson from Roslyn - Terrace End

Washing machine 5.5kg $200, fridge 339L $350. Please message for more details

Negotiable

2337 days ago

Courier delivery

Elaine from Highbury - Westbrook

New Zealand Courier drivers are now too lazy to walk to the back door as per instructions on parcel, and instead just leave a ticket in the letter box. I checked the status of delivery time online and we were home at that time and when I rung to complain they said do you have a gate, I said a … View moreNew Zealand Courier drivers are now too lazy to walk to the back door as per instructions on parcel, and instead just leave a ticket in the letter box. I checked the status of delivery time online and we were home at that time and when I rung to complain they said do you have a gate, I said a waist high gate that you just lift up the latch, their reply, oh if they don't have clear access then they wont deliver. What the hell, I get deliveries by other courier companies to my back door all the time. Does anyone else have an issue with parcels being delivered by couriers?

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2339 days ago

Games/crafts get togethers

Briana from Highbury - Westbrook

Hi neighbours, is anyone interested in getting together weekly or fortnightly to play card or board games or do crafts in the evening? Can meet at my house. Get in touch if you are. :) Cheers, Briana 021 029 53642

2338 days ago

Become a Teacher

Ministry Of Education

Take your place alongside our young people.

Every day, New Zealand teachers are creating brighter futures for young people, with lessons that can seem small but are significant in terms of their impact. These are lessons about important life skills such as perseverance, identity, respect and … View more
Take your place alongside our young people.

Every day, New Zealand teachers are creating brighter futures for young people, with lessons that can seem small but are significant in terms of their impact. These are lessons about important life skills such as perseverance, identity, respect and confidence.

Become a teacher and take your place alongside our young people. You’ll have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in their lives; to strengthen communities and build a better future for our next generations.
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