Parua Bay / Whangarei Heads, Parua Bay

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1792 days ago

Race with all the family!

Resene

XRACE is a mystery adventure race where parent and child aged 6-14 race together, locate and complete 10 mystery challenges; racing the clock and all the other family teams. A team is made up of two people - an adult; dad or mum or a trusted relative or family friend and a child aged between 6 and … View moreXRACE is a mystery adventure race where parent and child aged 6-14 race together, locate and complete 10 mystery challenges; racing the clock and all the other family teams. A team is made up of two people - an adult; dad or mum or a trusted relative or family friend and a child aged between 6 and 14 years of age.

The challenges range from physical (like tug-of-war) to mental (like the memory challenge) to knowledge-based (like the music challenge) to fun (like painting with Resene colours).
Learn more

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1793 days ago

Did you see the fire at Marsden Point?

Denise Piper Reporter from Whangārei Leader

Thursday's fire on Port Marsden Highway ended with a firefighter being hospitalised for heat exhaustion. Did you see the fire? What was it like? Share your thoughts here or send photos to denise.piper@stuff.co.nz

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1793 days ago
1804 days ago

What do you think of Northland's infrastructure funding?

Denise Piper Reporter from Whangārei Leader

Northland is getting nearly $110m spent on its rail line plus $692m investment to four-lane State Highway 1 between Whangārei and Marsden Point. But the funding stops short of putting in a rail spur to Marsden Point and four-laning to Auckland. What do you think? Is the funding enough for … View moreNorthland is getting nearly $110m spent on its rail line plus $692m investment to four-lane State Highway 1 between Whangārei and Marsden Point. But the funding stops short of putting in a rail spur to Marsden Point and four-laning to Auckland. What do you think? Is the funding enough for Northland?

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1817 days ago

New World Supermarket

Chris from Maunu

I've heard rumours that a new World Supermarket is to be built in Maunu Village, behind the garden centre/Jolt Cafe. Any truth in it? Thank you.

1793 days ago

Making use of a small space

The Team from Resene ColorShop Whangarei

Make this nifty fold-out bar and cupboard for your outdoor living space.

Paint in your favourite Resene colours to complement your décor or accent it. Ideal for outdoor entertaining.

Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene. Find out how to create this … View more
Make this nifty fold-out bar and cupboard for your outdoor living space.

Paint in your favourite Resene colours to complement your décor or accent it. Ideal for outdoor entertaining.

Make the most of this weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene. Find out how to create this quick and easy project yourself

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1794 days ago

Fire season restrictions across most of New Zealand

The Team Reporter from Stuff

Hi neighbours,

The nationwide fire risk has skyrocketed after a long dry spell, even in parts of the country not used to extreme fire danger.

To read more, click here.

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1794 days ago

Wet and forget Marolex sprayer,and extension.

Mary from Tikipunga

Marolex 7litre sprayer with 3metre extension. Plus wet and forget products. It’s the best sprayer I’ve ever had.
Negotiable.

Negotiable

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1794 days ago

Vacuum cleaner

Mary from Tikipunga

Vax Mach1 2000 w. Good condition.
Negotiable

Negotiable

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1794 days ago

20 litre water containers.

Mary from Tikipunga

2 x 20 litre water containers. One with tap.
Negotiable

Negotiable

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1803 days ago

Poll: What will combat obesity in Northland?

Denise Piper Reporter from Whangārei Leader

Nearly three-quarters of Northland adults are either overweight or obese and Northland District Health Board wants to change this. Its Healthy Food Environments policy includes advocating for www.stuff.co.nz... |plain packaging on chips and snacks and other measures. What do you think will work?

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What will combat obesity in Northland?
  • 1% Plain packaging on chips, lollies and snacks
    1% Complete
  • 13.4% A levy on sugary drinks
    13.4% Complete
  • 3.1% Banning unhealthy food advertising to children
    3.1% Complete
  • 47.4% Cheaper fruit and veges
    47.4% Complete
  • 27.8% Free exercise and training programmes
    27.8% Complete
  • 7.2% Other (please explain in comments below)
    7.2% Complete
97 votes
1795 days ago

Sockets and spanners

Mary from Tikipunga

Sockets and spanners
Negotiable

Negotiable

1795 days ago

Sockets, spanners, galvanised bolts

Mary from Tikipunga

Sockets, spanners and galvanised bolts
All negotiable

Negotiable

1795 days ago

2 x chainsaws and a hedge trimmer.

Mary from Tikipunga

Chainsaw Mc Culloch Model CS38 , Petrol
Chainsaw Oleo- Mac E1900, Electric
Hedge trimmer Black and Decker 420w Electric
All negotiable.

Negotiable

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1795 days ago

SuperSeniors Newsletter February 2020

Office for Seniors

Hi Neighbours!

The first edition of the SuperSeniors newsletter for the year is out now and it is packed full of useful information!

In this issue we share a bit more about us, the Office for Seniors, what we do and how we help older people across New Zealand.

There is a story on money … View more
Hi Neighbours!

The first edition of the SuperSeniors newsletter for the year is out now and it is packed full of useful information!

In this issue we share a bit more about us, the Office for Seniors, what we do and how we help older people across New Zealand.

There is a story on money mules, what they are and what to do if you unintentionally become one.

We also have handy tips on staying fit and healthy with stories on Senior Chef cooking classes and chair yoga.

Make sure to read and share it!

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To view the current edition go to: bit.ly...

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