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Burnsco is recalling all batches of Outwell brand Bamboo Dinner Set 4 Persons – Iris Blue. Testing has identified that melamine in the product may migrate into food and drink. The levels of migration are above that considered acceptable for products containing melamine.
Package size and … View moreBurnsco is recalling all batches of Outwell brand Bamboo Dinner Set 4 Persons – Iris Blue. Testing has identified that melamine in the product may migrate into food and drink. The levels of migration are above that considered acceptable for products containing melamine.
Package size and description: Sold as a 12 piece set in a cardboard box.
Sold at: Burnsco stores throughout New Zealand, online through Trade Me.
Like cyanamide, melamine contain nitrogen and can be toxic at high levels.
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Do you have a few hours free each week? The Tōtaranui 250 Trust is looking for enthusiastic volunteers to meet and greet visitors at their sun-filled, seaside office in Picton.
The signs are up - we're about to open the doors but we need volunteers with big smiles and free time. Volunteer … View moreDo you have a few hours free each week? The Tōtaranui 250 Trust is looking for enthusiastic volunteers to meet and greet visitors at their sun-filled, seaside office in Picton.
The signs are up - we're about to open the doors but we need volunteers with big smiles and free time. Volunteer power is also needed to help with the exciting week of events planned from 21 November 2019.
Tōtaranui 250 Trust General Manager Chrissy Powlesland says there are lots of varied roles available.
“Our main requirement is enthusiasm, commitment and a big smile,” she says.
If you would like to help out, give Chrissy a call, Ph: 03 573 5668 or email: chrissy@totaranui250.co.nz
In the US last year, Mom's Organic Market founder and CEO Scott Nash did something many are afraid to do: He ate a cup of yoghurt months after its expiration date. And then tortillas a year past their expiration date.
"I mean, I ate heavy cream I think 10 weeks past date," says … View moreIn the US last year, Mom's Organic Market founder and CEO Scott Nash did something many are afraid to do: He ate a cup of yoghurt months after its expiration date. And then tortillas a year past their expiration date.
"I mean, I ate heavy cream I think 10 weeks past date," says Nash, "and then meat sometimes a good month past its date. It didn't smell bad. Rinse it off, good to go."
It was all part of his year-long experiment to test the limits on food that had passed its expiration date.
To read more click here
Across Aotearoa we have amazing tamariki and rangatahi who come through our programmes and experience inspiring transformation journeys.
Paris from the Bay of Plenty recently caught up with Sun Live to discuss her journey and the positive impact that Project K has had on her life.
Kei runga noa … View moreAcross Aotearoa we have amazing tamariki and rangatahi who come through our programmes and experience inspiring transformation journeys.
Paris from the Bay of Plenty recently caught up with Sun Live to discuss her journey and the positive impact that Project K has had on her life.
Kei runga noa atu koe Paris! Thank you for inspiring us and leading the way for other rangatahi across the country!
Learn more about Paris' story here: bit.ly...
Almost a quarter of young people say the older generations should help first-home buyers into the property market, a new survey shows.
Westpac NZ polled 1000 people about their opinion on parents assisting their children into their first homes.
It found widespread acceptance of the idea: More … View moreAlmost a quarter of young people say the older generations should help first-home buyers into the property market, a new survey shows.
Westpac NZ polled 1000 people about their opinion on parents assisting their children into their first homes.
It found widespread acceptance of the idea: More than half the parents said they would loan money interest-free and only 38 per cent would expect it to be paid back.
To read more, click here
⛵️Nau mai, come sail the open sea aboard a waka hourua (double-hulled canoe), va’a tipaerua, heritage or youth ship as part of the Tuia 250 Flotilla. 🌊
We've extended the time to apply for this extraordinary opportunity. Applications now close SUNDAY 23 JUNE. Don't miss out!
… View more⛵️Nau mai, come sail the open sea aboard a waka hourua (double-hulled canoe), va’a tipaerua, heritage or youth ship as part of the Tuia 250 Flotilla. 🌊
We've extended the time to apply for this extraordinary opportunity. Applications now close SUNDAY 23 JUNE. Don't miss out!
Free berths during September, October, November and December are available to adults and youth aged 16 and over, as well as secondary students and Year 10 students nominated by their school.
No sailing experience is necessary. Apply now: www.tuia250.nz...
Each year Marlborough District Council asks how satisfied you are with our services. The 2019 survey has just started and will continue until late July.
Independent researchers ask you to rate a range of Council services out of 10. The results help us understand your priorities and to plan … View moreEach year Marlborough District Council asks how satisfied you are with our services. The 2019 survey has just started and will continue until late July.
Independent researchers ask you to rate a range of Council services out of 10. The results help us understand your priorities and to plan Marlborough’s future.
It also helps the Council measure its performance across key services including transport, water supply, libraries and community facilities.
So have your say here
The results will be published on the Council’s website in September. The survey is anonymous - you will not be personally identified in any feedback or results.
If you want a career with variety, a good income and the potential to be your own boss, getting a trade is a smart move.
At Ara Institute of Canterbury we’ve got lots of trades courses starting in Christchurch in July. Options include painting and decorating, electrical engineering, carpentry … View moreIf you want a career with variety, a good income and the potential to be your own boss, getting a trade is a smart move.
At Ara Institute of Canterbury we’ve got lots of trades courses starting in Christchurch in July. Options include painting and decorating, electrical engineering, carpentry and joinery. You’ll learn from inspirational mentors in real-life learning environments and you’ll get lots of hands-on experience to prepare you for the workplace.
To find out more visit our website or call 0800 24 24 76.
Kia ora Picton neighbours! We're replacing the old Kent Road rail bridge with a sparklie new one to keep the rail network running smoothly. The area around Kent Road/South Terrace will be closed to vehicles between 2pm Sunday 23 June and 11:30am Monday 24 June while we install four large … View moreKia ora Picton neighbours! We're replacing the old Kent Road rail bridge with a sparklie new one to keep the rail network running smoothly. The area around Kent Road/South Terrace will be closed to vehicles between 2pm Sunday 23 June and 11:30am Monday 24 June while we install four large precast panels, and between 4am Sunday 30 June and 2pm Monday 1 July while we replace the bridge. There will still be pedestrian access. Please follow the detours and accept our apologies for the inconvenience.
Time's running out. Nominations for the 2019 Women of Influence Awards are closing in 1 month.
Don't let the special women in your communities miss out on the recognition they deserve.
Nominate now!
It's National Volunteer Week! This year’s theme is “Whiria te tangata – weaving the people together”. Volunteering, Mahi Aroha and social action weave people and communities together.
Interested in volunteering in your community? Contacting your local Volunteer Centre is a great … View moreIt's National Volunteer Week! This year’s theme is “Whiria te tangata – weaving the people together”. Volunteering, Mahi Aroha and social action weave people and communities together.
Interested in volunteering in your community? Contacting your local Volunteer Centre is a great place to start! Find more information here: www.volunteeringnz.org.nz....
Join us this National Volunteer Week to stand together in our differences and choose to connect! Take part in NVW by downloading NVW resources here: nationalvolunteerweek.nz....
National Volunteer Week 2019 runs from June 16-22.
#NVW2019 #WHIRIATETANGATA
We wanted to say a big THANK YOU to the 18,000+ 'busy bees' (volunteers) who help run Neighbourhood Support in our communities across the country. We wouldn't be able to do what we do without your generous support.
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"We want to be there when we say we're going to be there," the council said this week. So it is looking at cutting the number of services on both the north and south routes from six to four. Basically it comes down to this; fewer buses on time, or more buses late. What would you … View more"We want to be there when we say we're going to be there," the council said this week. So it is looking at cutting the number of services on both the north and south routes from six to four. Basically it comes down to this; fewer buses on time, or more buses late. What would you prefer?
If you don’t have a doctor or you are not sure where to go, call Healthline, 24/7 on 0800 611 116 for FREE health advice.
You can find a family doctor (and see their prices) on www.healthpoint.co.nz.... Enter your address to find one near you.
#healthcarestartshere
The kerbside parking meters outside Blenheim School are being removed, as part of the council's switch to pay-by-plate. If you could remove, or add parking meters, to any street in Blenheim, where would it be?
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