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This year, The Warehouse and Variety – the Children's Charity, have teamed up to bring the joy of Christmas to families who would otherwise go without. Every child deserves to be happy on Christmas day, but for many New Zealand families, stretching the budget to buy gifts and share a special… View moreThis year, The Warehouse and Variety – the Children's Charity, have teamed up to bring the joy of Christmas to families who would otherwise go without. Every child deserves to be happy on Christmas day, but for many New Zealand families, stretching the budget to buy gifts and share a special family meal is out of reach.
Instore you can purchase a $10 voucher, which will gift a toy from sponsors Hasbro or Mattel to the value of $25, or you can purchase a gift and leave in the donation boxes provided.
Head in-store to share the Christmas joy.
Over 135, 000 kiwi kids are living in households without basic food in the house. And 4 in 10 families that live in poverty are the working poor. This means many New Zealanders struggle to put food on the table at Christmas.
Since 2001, we have delivered almost 100,000 Christmas Boxes to … View moreOver 135, 000 kiwi kids are living in households without basic food in the house. And 4 in 10 families that live in poverty are the working poor. This means many New Zealanders struggle to put food on the table at Christmas.
Since 2001, we have delivered almost 100,000 Christmas Boxes to families in need throughout New Zealand. By giving $30, you can help us to bring over 15,000 boxes of food to kiwi families this Christmas. 100% of your donation goes directly to feed a family.
This weekend the military-themed Armistice in Cambridge event is on at Lake Karapiro. Tanks, battle re-enactments and a water-skiing aircraft!
Kids (of all ages) can try up to 20 interactive activities - archery, ride in a WW2 jeep, drive radio-controlled tanks, row a Navy cutter, shoot an … View moreThis weekend the military-themed Armistice in Cambridge event is on at Lake Karapiro. Tanks, battle re-enactments and a water-skiing aircraft!
Kids (of all ages) can try up to 20 interactive activities - archery, ride in a WW2 jeep, drive radio-controlled tanks, row a Navy cutter, shoot an Airsoft gun, fire a Roman catapult and make a plastic model for just $3. Most are free, some gold coin.
The event runs both Saturday 10th and Sunday 11th. Gates open 9:00am to 4:00pm. Adults $15, kids 12 and under just $5 (under 5’s free).
Hello again! Sam and Cissy here, your Neighbours Day Aotearoa coordinators. It's been an amazing couple of weeks, as we gear up for our Neighbours of New Zealand Road Trip. Thank you so much to everyone who dropped us a line, sent a message, or commented on facebook - we so appreciate it! We … View moreHello again! Sam and Cissy here, your Neighbours Day Aotearoa coordinators. It's been an amazing couple of weeks, as we gear up for our Neighbours of New Zealand Road Trip. Thank you so much to everyone who dropped us a line, sent a message, or commented on facebook - we so appreciate it! We were absolutely inundated with offers - and we're SO SORRY if we've missed anyone, or haven't gotten back to you - please get in touch again - email me - sam@neighboursday.org.nz.
Road Trip Itinerary - neighboursday.org.nz...
We're hitting the road in the lead up to our 10th celebration of Neighbours Day Aotearoa. As we drive across the country we’ll be running workshops and reaching out to meet people who are working to create great neighbourhoods across New Zealand. These interactive workshops are for anyone planning a Neighbours Day Event, or supporting other people.
Come along, share ideas, and get the support you need to put on a great Neighbours Day Aotearoa event!
Check out our Road Trip page for a list of our confirmed destinations and scheduled workshops, be sure to check back soon as we confirm further workshops. Also! Don't forget to follow us on Facebook to follow our facebook live updates as we hit the road!
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Hi neighbours,
Is it time to ban the private sale of fireworks in favour of public displays only? Or is Guy Fawkes just a bit of flammable fun?
Would you like to see tighter restrictions on fireworks or are you a sparkler fiend who sees no problem with celebrating safely at home?
We want to know… View moreHi neighbours,
Is it time to ban the private sale of fireworks in favour of public displays only? Or is Guy Fawkes just a bit of flammable fun?
Would you like to see tighter restrictions on fireworks or are you a sparkler fiend who sees no problem with celebrating safely at home?
We want to know your opinion on the debate. To share your views in Stuff Nation, click here.
Many thanks to everyone who helped to make the Tararu Flood Protection fundraiser garage sales such a success this last weekend. Whether you gave us stuff to sell or braved the weather and came along to buy, your participation is greatly appreciated. All proceeds from the sales will be reinvested … View moreMany thanks to everyone who helped to make the Tararu Flood Protection fundraiser garage sales such a success this last weekend. Whether you gave us stuff to sell or braved the weather and came along to buy, your participation is greatly appreciated. All proceeds from the sales will be reinvested in reinstating rocks to protect the seawall against storm erosion
New Zealanders are embracing the reusable bag ahead of a plastic bag ban, but they could be carrying something else around – bacteria.
ACT leader David Seymour says 20 people could die each year using reusable bags.
"It's coming up to summer and people will be in a hot car with … View moreNew Zealanders are embracing the reusable bag ahead of a plastic bag ban, but they could be carrying something else around – bacteria.
ACT leader David Seymour says 20 people could die each year using reusable bags.
"It's coming up to summer and people will be in a hot car with their chicken in a canvas bag ... and suddenly, you've got a real serious case for poor food hygiene."
Food safety expert Steve Flint said it was a valid concern. Read more here
A reminder that Tararu Flood Protection's fundraising combined garage sales continue tomorrow at 110 and 120 Wilson Street Thames, from 8am to noon. We have some great stuff left, including skirts, jackets and shoes to complete your SteamPunk the Thames outfit. Thanks to the many people who … View moreA reminder that Tararu Flood Protection's fundraising combined garage sales continue tomorrow at 110 and 120 Wilson Street Thames, from 8am to noon. We have some great stuff left, including skirts, jackets and shoes to complete your SteamPunk the Thames outfit. Thanks to the many people who braved the bleak weather this morning, we are well on our way to completing our target to put down anti-erosion matting and reinstate the rocks along the seawall. All proceeds from the garage sales will go towards this target. Join us tomorrow for clothes, plants, small appliances, books, pictures, china and glasses and more. Sausage sizzle while stocks last at 110 Wilson Street.
A reminder that Tararu Flood Protection's fundraising combined garage sales continue tomorrow at 110 and 120 Wilson Street Thames, from 8am to noon. We have some great stuff left, including skirts, jackets and shoes to complete your SteamPunk the Thames outfit. Thanks to the many people who … View moreA reminder that Tararu Flood Protection's fundraising combined garage sales continue tomorrow at 110 and 120 Wilson Street Thames, from 8am to noon. We have some great stuff left, including skirts, jackets and shoes to complete your SteamPunk the Thames outfit. Thanks to the many people who braved the bleak weather this morning, we are well on our way to completing our target to put down anti-erosion matting and reinstate the rocks along the seawall. All proceeds from the garage sales will go towards this target. Join us tomorrow for clothes, plants, small appliances, books, pictures, china and glasses and more. Sausage sizzle while stocks last at 110 Wilson Street.
Because of the massive amount of goods that folk have so generously given to our fundraising garage sales, the event has been extended to a 2-day event. Join us at 110 and 120 Wilson Street Tararu Thames this Saturday 3rd and Sunday 4th from 8am to noon. Clothes, books, toys, plants, crockery, … View moreBecause of the massive amount of goods that folk have so generously given to our fundraising garage sales, the event has been extended to a 2-day event. Join us at 110 and 120 Wilson Street Tararu Thames this Saturday 3rd and Sunday 4th from 8am to noon. Clothes, books, toys, plants, crockery, tools, small appliances, and more, Sausage sizzle at 110.
We have had such a fantastic response to our garage we are going to be having Sunday Nov the 4th from 7am to 12 as well
Thankyou so much to the amazing people who have dropped off items for us.The quality is impressive
110 and 120 Wilson Street Thames Saturday Nov 3rd and Sunday Nov 4th
South Dunedin is at the forefront of community efforts to adapt to sea level rise – particularly from groundwater flooding. Strong efforts have been made by the City Council to engage with the local community, to make sure they are fully informed of the risks, and to work out community … View moreSouth Dunedin is at the forefront of community efforts to adapt to sea level rise – particularly from groundwater flooding. Strong efforts have been made by the City Council to engage with the local community, to make sure they are fully informed of the risks, and to work out community adaptation plans. In Thames-Coromandel we have much to learn from their efforts and a lot of catching up to do.. Read more at - teggtalk.wordpress.com...
Hi neighbours! Make the perfect pet bed for your furry friend that works with your décor. It's easy to make a handmade rope basket using touches of your favourite Resene colours with Resene testpots. Choose colours to suit your room’s colour scheme and match with your furry best friend! … View moreHi neighbours! Make the perfect pet bed for your furry friend that works with your décor. It's easy to make a handmade rope basket using touches of your favourite Resene colours with Resene testpots. Choose colours to suit your room’s colour scheme and match with your furry best friend! Make the most of your weekend with this easy step by step project idea from Resene. Find out how to create this quick and easy project yourself.
Hey Waikato!
Subway® is celebrating World Sandwich Day today and we're helping feed the hungry in our community! Last year, we donated over 90,000 meals to KiwiHarvest. With your help, we can feed even more this year. So, join the Subway® Live Feed and head to your local participating … View moreHey Waikato!
Subway® is celebrating World Sandwich Day today and we're helping feed the hungry in our community! Last year, we donated over 90,000 meals to KiwiHarvest. With your help, we can feed even more this year. So, join the Subway® Live Feed and head to your local participating Subway® in Waikato. Buy a Sub. Get one FREE. AND Subway® will donate a meal to charity. Because everyone deserves a good feed.
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